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CBC Reveals Liquidity Pool With FunFair

Bitcoin Chaser 05 Mar 2021

Two leading cryptocurrency gambling tokens, FUN and CBC, can now be exchanged through a dedicated Uniswap liquidity pool ... sector”, said Brennan. CBC and FunFair are both trusted players in the crypto gambling space.

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Property People: Women in Property and Yorkshire Housing

The Business Desk 03 Mar 2021

Cath Owston has been appointed as executive director customer experience and Andy Gamble is the new executive director growth and assets ... Andy Gamble. Gamble has over 30 years’ experience in the affordable housing sector working with a variety of public and private organisations.

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Specialty Games Bring Much-Needed Innovation into Casino World

Space Coast Daily 02 Mar 2021

The modern gambling world never lacks innovation, even in the specialty games department. Companies tasked with creating and providing content to gambling venues keep pushing the envelope with their ground-breaking creations every day ... However, the revival is transpiring across both gambling sectors – land-based and online alike.

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Paddy Power owner enjoys strong online boost from Covid-19

AOL 02 Mar 2021

Flutter bosses added that they welcome new rules being implemented by the Gambling Commission that will see online slot machine operators limiting the speed of the games, stop using sounds and images suggesting a “win” when the user has lost, and end the use of auto-play settings.

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Flutter Entertainment says revenues doubled in 2020 thanks to boom in online gambling - but ...

The Daily Mail 02 Mar 2021

Paddy Power and Betfair owner Flutter Entertainment saw revenues double last year thanks to a boom in online gambling, but profits tumbled sharply due to costs associated with its mega-merger with The Stars Group ... 'The spectre of much tougher regulation in the UK is also looming over the sector. Flutter has welcomed the government's gambling review.

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Coronavirus updates: Biden wants shots for teachers this month

Newburyport Daily News 02 Mar 2021

For the two-week period that ended Feb ... Gov ... -- Colin A. Young ... - Michael P ... -- Colin A ... Baker last week testified before Comerford's committee and while the panel was still meeting headed to Salem to announce major reopening measures with impacts across sectors, including the restaurant and entertainment industries ... Gambling, Brought to You By Clorox ... .

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Tory minister who backed FOBTs takes over review of gambling laws

The Observer 01 Mar 2021

A Conservative minister who was in favour of allowing fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) at motorway service stations and amusement arcades has been put in charge of a landmark review of gambling laws, the Guardian has learned ... Liz Ritchie, of the charity Gambling with Lives, which was set up by families bereaved by gambling-related suicide, said.

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Crown Resorts Under Fire for Underpaying Staff

Sydney Criminal Lawyers 01 Mar 2021

Over the past few years, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO0 has been swamped by cases of big corporations underpaying staff, including Coles, McDonald’s and 7-Eleven. While there are current regulations in the Fair Work Act to protect employees, there have long been calls for greater sanctions for wage theft ... Proposed reforms for the gambling sector.

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2 of the best UK shares to buy in early March

The Motley Fool 27 Feb 2021

The FTSE 100 gambling goliath ... The online gambling industry has been expanding at breakneck pace in recent years. And the sector has had a significant shot in the arm from Covid-19 as gamblers have been stopped from taking a trip to the bookies ... Recent action by the UK Gambling Commission reminds us of the constant threat that regulators pose.

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Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings jump

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 27 Feb 2021

Other sectors have so far not fared as badly as one might expect, as only 77 hotel or gambling companies filed for protection in 2020, down from 92 in 2019 ― a year when the tourism industry thrived ... Restaurants have been one of the hardest-hit sectors on almost every measure ...

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Why legitimise an illegal trade?: The Star columnist

Straits Times 26 Feb 2021

The Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) is grumbling about the gambling sector reopening, saying it doesn't benefit the country. Its Federal Territories committee is upset that the government is allowing casinos and gambling companies to operate again ... I don't condone gambling ... PAS has called to identify the beneficiaries of gambling.

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From Gold to Greenbacks: A Look at the US Dollar’s Devaluation, Manipulation and Militant Backing

Bitcoin 26 Feb 2021

... bankers at the time gambled against their customers’ funds and were caught on a few occasions ... Just before 2008, the descendants and friends of the same banking families from the House of Morgan wrecked the American economy by gambling the country’s mortgage sector.

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Sammy Wilson criticised over Robin Swann 'poodle' remark

BBC News 25 Feb 2021

DUP MP Sammy Wilson has been criticised for describing the education minister as "a poodle" ... Mr Sheehan said to open up sectors now would be a "big gamble" and would risk undoing progress made so far to reduce the spread of infection ... It is not expected to include indicative dates for lifting restrictions on different sectors ... .