Gambling advertising faces a new crackdown on the UK arm of the world’s biggest social networking site. Facebook UK said yesterday it would be taking steps to remove all forms of gambling advertising including online casino, bingo, sportsbook and poker ads. Industry insiders fear it could eventually lead to a host of facebook pages belonging […]
Jan
5
Facebook bans gambling ads
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Oct
20
Gaming expert urges all-out ‘war’ on Kentucky economy
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Americans are being urged to boycott EVERYTHING that comes from Kentucky until a “fascist” plan to seize 141 gambling domain names is scrapped. Industry insider Sherman Bradley says “a boycott by all gamblers, civil libertarians, and concerned protectors of the Internet of all products of Kentucky, or anything that produces Kentucky tax revenue” will send […]
Aug
4
Football scores at 888’s expense, new figures reveal
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Online Poker Giant 888 Holdings has blamed the Euro 2008 football championships for a 10% fall in revenues at its Pacific Poker web site. Net gaming revenue was £10.2 million in the three months to June 30 — the same as in 2007 and down a TENTH on the previous three months. Gibraltar-based 888 said […]