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24 May 2004
Photos from the First Annual GIGSE Sumo Grudge Match, May 19, 2004.
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24 May 2004
Half knowing what the answer would be, Sportingbet's Mark Blandford offered the National Football League $10 million a year to be the official odds provider for the league. Blandford extended the offer last week while speaking on a panel at the Global Interactive Gaming Summit &Expo with Derrick Crawford, legal counsel for the NFL. The session focused on the relationship between sports organizations and bookmakers.
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18 May 2004
Senior eCOGRA
personalities meet with software providers in Toronto
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17 May 2004
The Interactive Gaming Council (IGC) applauds the report of a committee of the United Kingdom Parliament regarding the sections of the gambling reform bill that deal with what the British government calls 'remote gambling.'
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17 May 2004
News Brief: For a group of Internet gambling executives gathering today in Toronto, the absence of American law enforcement authorities may also be a big draw.
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1 Apr 2004
River City Group is planning a charity fund-raiser for Wednesday, May 19 (4PM-5PM) at the Metro Toronto Convention Center, Exhibit Hall C.
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11 Jul 2003
Leaders of the online gaming industry, almost from its inception in the mid-1990s, have clamored for regulation. "Regulation" has been the industry's answer to opponents, such as those in the U.S. Congress, who want to try to prohibit this form of gaming. Now that several jurisdictions <I>are</I> aggressively regulating online gaming, and in a year in which some prominent licensees of highly regulated jurisdictions have closed their Internet casinos, the industry is focusing attention on the nature and future of such regulation.
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2 Jul 2003
Despite the delay of a massive overhaul of gambling laws in the United Kingdom, one telecommunications company is targeting online gaming operators and others in the industry who could be relocating to England when the new laws are passed.
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30 Jun 2003
Opinion: Brian Cullingworth of Infopowa News Service came away from the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo deeply impressed with a truly world class event.
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27 Jun 2003
The Interactive Gaming, Gambling and Betting Association (IGGBA) said last week at the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo in Montreal that it will try to push sections of the U.K. gambling bill through Parliament if it begins to appear that the bill will be stalled.
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1 May 2003
It's happening! With time of the essence, the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo has been rescheduled for June 17-19 at the Palais des Congres in Montreal.
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29 Apr 2003
The Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo, originally scheduled for May 20-22 in Toronto has been postponed and moved.
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29 Apr 2003
The Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo, originally scheduled for May 20-22 in Toronto has been postponed and moved.
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28 Apr 2003
News Brief: It looks as though even people who make their living from gambling may not be willing to bet on Toronto, thanks to SARS.
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23 Apr 2003
The River City Group is aware that on April 23, the World Health
Organization issued a travel advisory against travel to Toronto. They stated that this advisory would be reevaluated in three weeks time. This will now obviously affect the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo
which is scheduled for May 20-22.
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