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Cop nicked in Poker Robbery, Gambling DNA & EU steps in on gaming laws

March 4, 2008

In a bizzare case a State Police trooper has been arrested following an armed robbery of a high stakes poker game. The cop has been charged with 11 counts, including first-degree robbery, second-degree conspiracy, possession of a firearm during a felony, wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony & offensive touching (whatever that means).

more … Delaware Trooper Arrested Following Poker Game Robbery

The European Commission has blocked France from enforcing a UIGEA-like draft decree aimed at blocking payments to online gambling firms. France’s 2007 Delinquency Act was designed to protect French gambling monopolies PMU and Francaise des Jeux.

more … European Commission Blocks French UIGEA-style Decree

Poker players try to read the faces of their opponents - now software is about to do something similar in a bid to stem fraud against poker websites. Roman Yampolskiy of the University at Buffalo in New York and his colleague Venu Govindaraju have written software that monitors how you play.

more … ‘Gambling DNA’ helps fight online fraud

The EU issued “reasoned opinions” against Greece and the Netherlands this week, again stating that the two countries must lift restrictions against foreign operators seeking to offer gambling services to citizens of those countries.

more … EU battle Greece, Netherlands over Internet Gambling Market Restrictions

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