Sentences with phrase «other gambling companies»

The company is being pressed by activist investor Land & Buildings Investment Management LLC to sell assets, reduce spending and put its properties into a REIT to boost the stock price, as other gambling companies have done.

Beginning in 2011, Genting made a full - scale push in Albany to permit private casinos, organizing the New York Gaming Association with other gambling companies and hiring well - connected lobbyists and advocates, including several close to Mr. Cuomo.

Not exact matches

Certain themes emerge, in Google's 2016 report, on how the company is fighting bad ads and scammers: Weight - loss, payday loans, tabloid cloaking, fake news, pharmaceuticals and other healthcare products, plus gambling come up time and again.

Melco Group owns several other gaming companies in addition to Melco Crown, through which it builds and operates gambling resorts across Asia and beyond.

«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.

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.

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.

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.

There are also other football clubs out there willing to do the same, and even other sports willing to offer kit sponsorship to any gaming or gambling company out there that is willing to work with them.

A Guardian / Save the Children investigation in some of the most deprived areas of the Philippines found that Nestlé and three other companies were offering doctors, midwives and local health workers free trips to lavish conferences, meals, tickets to shows and the cinema and even gambling chips, earning their loyalty.

Proposals to allow Internet poker in New York is dividing the gambling industry, with some companies predicting increased revenue for state government while others warn it would threaten existing gambling facilities.

Representatives from FanDuel, DraftKings and other fantasy sports companies met with lawmakers on Wednesday to discuss the new rules, which resolved concerns that fantasy sports games amounted to illegal gambling.

The Times reported last week that Genting, a Malaysian gambling company that had worked with Mr. Cuomo on a plan to build a convention center and casino at the Aqueduct racetrack in Queens, gave $ 400,000 to the group in 2011, and that the New York Gaming Association, a trade group founded by Genting and other companies, donated the $ 2 million in December.

Woo Mes gamble is based partly on the lack of speed dating online, partly on the failure of other models of online dating, despite the sizable rewards awaiting successful companies.

IMDb's trivia page reveals that they acquired rights to the film for just $ 2 million, making their losses relatively small compared to the many other companies that gambled on this dog.

It was the official launch of Marvel Studios and a huge gamble was taken to deliver something that comic fans wanted by the company itself, not some other film studio with their takes on characters.

No companies that profit from gambling, alcohol, firearms, tobacco or other restricted industries or derive significant income from interest on loans are permitted.

All investments are screened to exclude companies that profit from interest, alcohol, tobacco, gambling, pornography, weapons, prisons, war / international conflict, hydraulic fracturing, and other areas that cause societal or environmental harm.

The toxicity of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive skin gambling sites did little to hinder other companies from participating in the business practice.

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We advised lenders on the US$ 33.75 billion bank and bridge acquisition financing for the Teva Pharmaceuticals US$ 40.5 billion acquisition of Allergan / Actavis Generics, the most significant acquisition ever by an Israeli company; GSO Capital, the credit rating arm of the Blackstone Group, in its new $ 1 billion in dedicated acquisition financing to financing Amaya Gambling Group's $ 4.9 billion acquisition of Israeli - owned internet poker giant Rational Group, creating the world's most significant publically traded i - gaming company; recommended lenders, arrangers or debtors in financings for a broad selection of other Israeli companies including the Tshuva Group, Park Plaza Resort Group, Alrov Group (acquisition financings for Café Royal Resort London and Lutetia Resort Paris), Avgol Fibers, Netafim and Eurocom.

The life insurance company would be taking a much greater gamble than they would with our other example with Jim.

While Microsoft's newest version of its operating system, Windows 8, runs on PCs and tablets from other computer makers, the company decided to gamble on tablets itself, trying to emulate Apple's and Google's strategy of delivering their own flagship devices.

Investing in an initial coin offering (ICO) is a bit of a gamble in and of itself, so it's fitting that more gambling and gaming companies have raised money via the fundraising method than any other category.

The answer, I hear you cry, is internships. These are becoming the latest box that graduates need to tick in order for them to increase their employability and stand out from the other hundreds of applicants after the same job. According to the Higher Education Statistics Agency, 21.7 % of graduates in full employment within six months of graduating were taken on by employees who had previously provided them with some form of work experience. It would appear that employers are less willing to gamble on a new recruit who may look fantastic on paper, instead choosing to take on someone who has already experienced working at the company and who therefore has a â $ œbasic grasp of workplace dynamicsâ $, according to a BBC article. In other words, the internship has become an â $ ˜extended interviewâ $ ™ whereby the intern has a chance to showcase their abilities and see if they fit into the company lifestyle.