Sentences with phrase «of gambling companies»

Softswiss has also, arguably unfairly, come under fire recently due to allegations that its gambling software copied that of another gambling company, VIADEN; these two pictures are perhaps the most cited evidence in this regard; in this interview, Montik also takes the time to clear up the misconceptions around this issue.

Not exact matches

«Local police also have been investigating our company since last year, they think what we do is gambling,» said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

What about small businesses, the biggest companies have the financial clout to make their calculated good dead, but is it too much of a gamble for small business owners.

Las Vegas is naturally home to the headquarters of some of the largest gambling companies in the world, including Las Vegas Sands and MGM Resorts International.

A local exploration company led by Perth Glory owner Tony Sage is looking to join the wave of backdoor listings and become a gambling platforms provider, while technology company Velpic's reverse takeover of International Coal has reached another milestone.

They were accused of breaking a 2006 Internet gambling law that prohibits companies from accepting payments for online bets where they are not legal.

It was at this point that Smith gambled the last of the company's savings on blackjack — which is true.

To keep the company's focus while making room for innovation, determine the projects that are stable moneymakers and which ones are more of a gamble.

As it is, according to Bhatia, the company's major hope may be «the potential for legalization of online gambling next year.»

Jens Christensen, CEO of Jaunt VR, told Fast Company that the headsets need to get much lighter before they can withstand feature - length entertainment, making this first major Hollywood move into virtual reality a gamble for 20th Century Fox.

Isle of Man - based GVC, which has grown rapidly into one of Britain's biggest online gambling companies, and high street - based Ladbrokes held talks about a deal earlier this year but they broke down without agreement.

Schneiderman is not merely stating that their games are a form of gambling, he is accusing the companies of deceiving users and misrepresenting their product.

«Daily fantasy sports companies are engaged in illegal gambling under New York law, causing the same kinds of social and economic harms as other forms of illegal gambling, and misleading New York consumers... Daily fantasy sports is neither victimless nor harmless, and it is clear that DraftKings and FanDuel are the leaders of a massive, multi-billion-dollar scheme intended to evade the law and fleece sports fans across the country.

In a gamble that police departments will sign up for paid software subscriptions, the company is offering a free body camera to police officers in addition to a year of free access to Evidence.com, its online software for managing video and other evidence.

«The average American consumer has about 10 of our products in their closet,» CEO Glenn Chamandy told me last fall, after his gamble on the company's stock paid off.

For his part, David Kenny, the chairman and CEO of The Weather Company, which owns The Weather Channel, called the blackout a «dangerous gamble» given the network's relatively diminutive request.

Caesars Entertainment was taken private in one of the largest and ill - timed leveraged buyouts in history, and the company has struggled under the weight of the debt used to finance the move along with increased competition as more jurisdictions legalize gambling.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman had held off litigation against what he claimed were illegal gambling operations and the fantasy companies had suspended their «games of skill» while the proposed legislation was in train.

While it was dealing with the regulator, Plus500 was also the subject of a lowball takeover bid from Israeli gambling software company Playtech.

airBnb had to sell cereal at one point to keep their company alive, in the early days of FedEx their CEO gambled his money at blackjack to win and make payroll.

The Attorney General did not merely label them gambling operators — as Nevada's Gaming Control Board ruled last month, offering the companies the chance to apply for gambling licenses — but accused them of being «the leaders of a massive, multi-billion-dollar scheme intended to evade the law and fleece sports fans across the country.»

It shared a lot of similarities with online gambling, and because the company allowed wagering on stocks and commodities, some argued it was a financial exchange that required regulation.

FanDuel also hired a former online poker company executive, while DraftKings has negotiated sponsorship deals with other gambling ventures, including the World Series of Poker and the Belmont Stakes, according to Schneiderman.

These changes could mean even more growth, but they also represent a series of gambles for a company that has done very well by keeping things so simple for so long.

Read the prospectus carefully and pay special attention to: · The company's operating status — If the company has not begun operations or derives the bulk of revenues and earnings from sources other than its primary business, it is an outright gamble.

His departure as chairman marks the end of an era in Canadian business during which his empire included the auto parts company, MI Developments Inc., which owns the real estate under many of Magna's plants, and Magna Entertainment Corp., a racetrack and gambling company that went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2009.

These fledgling companies ran wild until a combination of ill - conceived strategies, speculative gambles, and a slowing economy burst the dot - com bubble.

Canada has also asked that companies be given WTO enforceable rights to trade in derivatives, which has been described as a high - octane form of financial speculation similar to gambling.

However, if you do not have the luxury of waiting for the company's intrinsic value to be reflected in the share price, you are gambling.

The company which proclaims to become the «wordpress of online gambling» is basking in its successful crowdfund of its Vslice tokens which can be purchased with ETH and other popular virtual currencies.

The fund tries to find companies which the fund manager believes to line - up with «biblical values» and even has a proprietary scoring system which measures a company's level of participation in abortion, gambling, alcohol, pornography, «the LGBT lifestyle,» just to name some of the big topics.

In April, the FBI indicted the owners of the three biggest Internet poker companies, charging them with money laundering, fraud, and illegal gambling offenses.

The issue has influenced a lot of companies to start using digital currencies to freely provide gambling services to users all around the globe.

There are a host of companies in different industries that accept payment by bitcoin, including web hosting companies, bitcoin cash gambling sites, travel sites such as Expedia and tech giants Microsoft.

The move is a big gamble on the part of Governor Stephen Poloz, who hopes the rate cut will both spur companies to spend and help fend off low inflation, but the risk is that Canada's already over-indebted households will put themselves in even more danger by taking on excessive leverage.

An approach to investing that began over a century ago, this field started as a way to avoid exposure to companies that contradicted the moral or ethical values of investors — think about industries such as tobacco, gambling or weapons.

Allegedly, the Ministerio de Hacienda (ministry of finance and taxation)'s objective of this decision is to mainly to keep the Gambling companies in check with its Gambling law.

Making long - term projections based on past performance and the ability of a company to move forward is not gambling.

MGM Resorts may be known for gambling, but nearly half of the company's revenue comes off the casino floor — and in the U.S., the percentage is much higher than 50 %.

Church officials say they will discourage investment of the fund in companies who produce weapons, tobacco, alcohol or gambling.

Leach told Premier that both parents and gambling companies should take responsibility of ad exposure to kids.

The Stoke - based gambling company headed by the Coates family, who are also owners of the football club, have agreed to an initial six - year stadium naming rights deal while also extending their shirt sponsorship agreement for a further three years.

A man takes a «gamble» to pay a premium on the club's shares, takes over ownership, consistently brings his company's (KSE) experience to bear on the globalization of the club and all we can say is he «puts no effort»?

The decision of the Football Association to terminate a four - year, # 4 million sponsorship agreement with betting giant Ladbrokes followed the FA's board decision in May to sever relations with gambling companies.

Taking the rules off the books would create massive opportunities for teams, and proof, again, lies overseas with the soccer heavyweights of Europe who have partnered with online gambling companies and casinos.

As one of the nine Premier League clubs that are currently sponsored by gambling companies, Crystal Palace is the first club to take part in an initiative like this.

Indeed, many of the biggest online sportsbooks offer worse odds than their competitors — they're able to do so because they spend more money on marketing and customer service (that gambling company in Finland, by the way, is one of the biggest spenders on advertising overall in the country!).

The sponsor's logo was deemed by the club as a potential breach of FA regulations and comes after growing pressure on the UK government to look harder at the gambling advertising from betting companies in broadcast media and club sponsorships.

While it's certainly true that not every company who sponsored Aston Villa is a gaming or gambling company, it's currently trending because of how lucrative it tends to be for both parties.

January 12 — While betting company sponsorship of clubs and gambling advertising targeted at football fans on mainstream media in England has come under increasing regulatory focus in England, in Scotland there appear to be fewer concerns.