Tagged: Gambling & News
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Paddy Power looking at taking bets via Twitter and iPhone News
27.02.2009 The leading Ireland and UK bookmaker Paddy Power is planning to launch a Twitter service that will provide horse-racing fans with instant tips, odds and results in time for the...Categories: New Media -
Gambling is recession-proof with mobile betting to hit US$3.6bn News
03.12.2008 In stark contrast to much of the entertainment and leisure sector, gambling via mobile phones will perform strongly in 2009. -
Online bank for gamblers opens in Europe News
02.09.2008 A UK-based bank has launched a new online banking service aimed at online gamblers and gaming companies across Europe.Categories: Business -
Dublin internet gaming firm takes 50pc of China’s web cafes News
27.08.2008 A Dublin-based software company has succeeded in winning a deal that will see its internet-based gaming software installed in over 50pc of internet cafes across China.Categories: Business -
Online spread betting tipped to even the odds for novice investors News
24.07.2008 Treacherous markets have left conventional investors high and dry, but bookie Paddy Power has figured out a way to turn market losses into the punter’s gain.Categories: BusinessTags: Gambling, -
High rolling at work News
20.06.2008 The internet has made gambling easier and more discreet than ever before, and some Irish employees who have fallen foul of the addiction are feeding it repeatedly — at work.Categories: Digital LifeTags: Gambling, Paddy Power, -
Mobile entertainment to become a US$64bn business News
24.01.2008 Music, games and mobile TV will be the major contributors to the global mobile entertainment market, which will rise from just over $20bn in 2007 to more than $64bn by 2012,... -
Mobile casino revenues could exceed US$5bn News
13.11.2007 Growing adoption of mobile gambling games including slot machines and the interest paid by players like Ladbrokes and Coral to the genre could see mobile casino revenues hit...Categories: New MediaTags: Gambling, -
Online gambling set to quadruple by 2020 News
26.04.2007 Online gambling to date has netted 40 million users worldwide and looks set to quadruple by 2020, according to Irish research company iReach.Tags: Gambling -
Dublin-based web casino closes US operations News
16.10.2006 An online casino and sportsbook firm with offices in Dublin has led a successful management buyout of US-facing brands from its parent company joining a wave of online gambling...Categories: New MediaTags: Gambling