Business & Finance

What is happening in the business world?

Learn how the casino business is doing; what new enterprises are planned and what has failed; who are the big players in the gambling world today; how are the online gambling companies doing and what does the stock market thinks of them – the present and future of the gambling world can be found here.

Second Internet gaming executive arrested

Online bookmaker Sportingbet Plc said its chairman, Peter Dicks, had been detained by the United States authorities, mirroring the detention in July of another online gambling CEO, David Carruthers, on racketeering charges.

Online, But Not On American Soil

It is more important than ever for online gaming organizations and their principals to ensure they have complete and proper offshore protection strategies in place, according to an offshore asset protection specialist. The Carruthers arrest is proof that the US is serious and that they will go to any lengths possible to enforce anti-gaming laws on the entire globe.

Casino Affiliate Convention in Las Vegas on September 14-15, 2006 has Record Number of Exhibitors and Sponsors

Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces that the upcoming 4th Annual Casino Affiliate Convention in Las Vegas at the Stardust Resort and Casino on September 14-15, 2006 has more exhibitors and sponsors than any previous event.

Coral.co.uk to Sponsor Middlesex Sevens

Premier Rugby and Middlesex County RFU confirmed today (25th July) that the online betting company would be latest prestigious organisation to be associated with England’s leading rugby sevens event which takes place at Twickenham on the Saturday 12th August.