New York state's Supreme Court on Monday allowed two fantasy sports websites to remain in operation while a legal battle plays out over whether they are illegal gambling enterprises or games of skill.
Business
Jan 12, 2016
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Internet gambling is slowly growing—but not expanding—after 2 1/2 years of online betting in the United States.
Internet
Nov 25, 2015
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Advertising messages outlining social consequences of problem gambling tend to be more effective than those that show the loss of material possessions or money, says a new report from the University of Melbourne.
Social Sciences
Oct 22, 2015
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Sports betting is becoming a normal social group practice but could potentially lead to peer pressure and risky gambling behaviour.
Social Sciences
Jul 8, 2015
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A hacker shut down four New Jersey Internet gambling sites for half an hour last week and threatened more cyberattacks over the holiday weekend unless a ransom was paid using the online currency Bitcoin, authorities said ...
Security
Jul 7, 2015
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The U.S. government's attempt to crack down on Internet gambling is widely seen as a convoluted mess. Yet, more controlled and defined regulation would likely benefit the $41 billion industry and protect consumers alike, ...
Economics & Business
Jun 1, 2015
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Internet gambling is off to a slow start in the United States, with banks hesitant to handle credit card payments for online bets and some politicians and casino moguls pushing to ban it, but there remains potential for great ...
Internet
May 28, 2015
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Scientific Games plans to pay about $3.3 billion to buy Bally Technologies in a deal that would combine makers of gambling equipment ranging from slot machines to instant-win lottery games.
Business
Aug 1, 2014
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The EU said Monday it wanted tighter rules to regulate the fast developing online gambling industry in an effort to better protect minors and coordinate a huge but fragmented market.
Internet
Jul 14, 2014
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has been developing an advanced tracking system based on depth cameras that provides accurate information on how people move about and behave in various spaces. The system can be applied, ...
Engineering
Jul 1, 2014
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