Novomatic Taps Bond Market For €200m
Austrian slot machine manufacturer and operator Novomatic tapped the bond markets for €200m last week, …
Both Sides Find Gains In ECJ Opinion
A European Court advisor has affirmed that the potential risk of gambling addiction and fraud …
ECJ Rings In New Year With Swedish Gambling Hearing
With Europe’s online gambling sector awaiting a formal opinion on the legality of Dutch gambling …
Analysts Warm To Party/Bwin Rumours
Bwin denied yesterday that it had held ‘advanced’ talks with its online gaming rival PartyGaming, …
‘Small Town’ Thinking Fuels Party/Bwin Merger Talk
PartyGaming will likely gauge share price reaction this morning before it decides whether to issue …
Frenchman Replaces McCreevy As EU’s Internal Market Tsar
European Commission president José Manuel Barroso has confirmed that Michel Barnier, France’s former agriculture minister, …
Austrian Monopolies Demand Gambling Law Clarity
The Austrian government is risking a daily €1.4m tax revenue shortfall due to its stalled …
Bwin Steps Into Virtual World With Dutch MMO Gaming Deal
With the ink still drying on its deal with Gioco Digitale, Vienna-based Bwin is now …
Exalted Lotteries Hail New Era In European Online Gambling
Europe’s top court yesterday handed state-run lotteries a resounding victory in their battle to defend …