GVC Holdings sells Coral and Ladbrokes' on-course betting ops 85 UK racetracks and another 21 in Ireland to John/Sid Hooper.
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Gaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
The online gambling stories that made headlines during the week of July 3-9, 2011.
Betfair shares hit record low as analysts fret over lack of underlying growth
Betfair shares hit new record low on Friday, after analysts lower target price, citing concerns over the company's lack of underlying growth.
California poker bill amended; Washington media out to kill DC gambling plan
California Sen. Lou Correa makes amendments to his SB40 intrastate online poker bill; Washington media gangs up on DC Lottery's online gambling plans.
AGA chief pledges support to mystery federal bill; Sen. Rockefeller to introduce?
AGA head Frank Fahrenkopf says his organization won't back Joe Barton's poker bill, instead pinning hopes behind another federal bill expected this fall.
Ray Bitar rumored out at FTP; QuickTender update customers on refund plans
Full Tilt CEO Ray Bitar rumored to have been shown the door; payment processor Quicktender updates customers on refund plan; former Republican biggie on the lam
Paddy Power marketing maven to work his magic at Australia’s Sportsbet
Barni Evans, lead marketer at Paddy Power, is leaving after 10 years to work his magic at Paddy's Australian offshoots, Sportsbet and International All Sports.
Full Tilt’s French license suspended; FTP talking with Alderney regulators
French regulator ARJEL yanks Full Tilt Poker's .fr license; Alderney Gambling Control Commission claims to be in discussion with FTP and investors about a deal.
Will US states beat Feds to the online gambling finish line?
The Rockefeller Institute of Government publishes a report on state-sponsored gambling revenue, which suggests online gambling may be just what states need.
