‘Geography - Europe’ Archives
Bingo.com Completes Second Stock Placement
Bingo.com Limited, operator of popular online gaming site Bingo.com, has raised $225,000 for future investment after closing a private placement of 1.5 million common shares at 15 cents each. In February, the Anguilla-based firm pocketed over half a million dollars by selling 3.5 million shares at the same price and stated that it now has a total [...]
Denmark To End Gaming Monopoly
In Denmark, the Government has announced plans to end the 60-year gaming monopoly held by State-owned organisation Danske Spil and implement a partial and regulated liberalisation of the market.The Government revealed last week that its decision would afford better protections to players and guarantee future revenues for numerous social [...]
Svenska Spel Brand In No Danger
State-owned gaming firm Svenska Spel has lost a complaint with the Swedish Patent And Registration Office against a treatment centre for gambling addicts in the nation with a similar name.Spelkliniken Axept AB has operated Hemska Spel, which translates as ‘horrible game’, in the small southern Swedish town of Rostanga since 2007 and the [...]
Tuma Qualifies For Final Of ASOP
The Marketing Manager for online slots pioneer Slotland.com, Ondrej Tuma, has revealed that he is doubly excited about attending the Amsterdam Affiliate Conference this week after qualifying for the final table of its Affiliates Series Of Poker (ASOP).The Amsterdam Affiliate Conference begins tomorrow and runs until Sunday at the Amsterdam Rai [...]
Portugal Referred To Court Of Justice
The European Commission has decided to refer Portugal to the European Court Of Justice over income tax provisions that see the vast majority of foreign lottery winnings taxed while domestic prizes remain exempt.Under past rules, income earned in Portugal in the form of prizes or winnings from competitions, games or gambling was subject to taxation [...]
