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Alice Springs-based regulated online casino operator Lasseters' may move "to another jurisdiction" if a current federal government review imposes new restrictions on online gambling, the company's managing director warned today.
Australian-based online casino operator, Lasseters' Corporation, is considering launching multi-lingual sites for international markets after dumping existing software supplier Access Gaming Systems for a solution from Online Gaming Systems (OGS)
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British offshore tax havens Alderney and The Isle of Man will allow online casinos to operate on the islands, officials say, raising the stakes for bringing a multi-billion dollar industry to Europe.
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Microsoft's UK portal has inked a two-year marketing deal to provide advertising and promotions for an online casino, Web-based gambling company Gaming Internet said.
The federal government will allow online sports betting and lotteries to continue, but says it will extend an Internet gambling ban to offshore operators.
With little outlay and huge profits to be made, gaming and lotto sites are becoming more prevalent on the Web. Sustainable business models or just a way to make a quick buck?
Australia's first cyber casino - AusVegas - will turn out the lights within days following the Federal Government's move to curb the online gambling industry.
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