Internet sports popular in the city Sun Star Thu, 28 Apr 2005 9:51 AM PDT INTERNET sports remains in demand in Dumaguete City since it was first introduced here in 2000, said Dennis Hao Cuenco, officer-in-charge of Mighty Joe Internet Café.

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Online Bookmaker To Stream Sports on the Web TechNewsWorld.com Thu, 28 Apr 2005 8:27 AM PDT If it proves a success, more events will be streamed this year. Future coverage is likely to include sports with even more mainstream appeal. "This is very much a toe-in-water thing," said spokesman Ed Pownall. He added, however, "If it goes well we might expand on the idea very quickly.

Online Bookmaker To Stream Sports on the Web E-Commerce Times Wed, 27 Apr 2005 2:54 PM PDT Online bookmaker Blue Square will stream men's professional tennis over its Web site this weekend in a bid to develop a new way to bypass the lack of TV coverage of some sports. The increasing amount of televised live sport has been one of the key factors behind the growth in online gambling, with players far more likely to bet on something they can watch.

AZ Senator Kyl to Continue Fight Against Online Gambling Sites KJZZ Tempe Wed, 27 Apr 2005 4:20 PM PDT Online sports betting and casino websites are predicted to rake in more money than ever this year. Nearly all of these gambling sites are based off-shore and are close to impossible to regulate. Arizona's Senator Jon Kyl has tried for several years to push through Congress a prohibition on internet gambling. KJZZ's Rene Gutel reports Kyl is planning to try again.

Start laughing all the way to the bank with favourite game Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 28 Apr 2005 7:25 AM PDT Betting on the favourites in the NRL could be reaping a handsome dividend this year if statistics provided by bookmakers are any guide. "Since the start of the season nearly every favoured team that has won has covered the $1.90 handicap," said Bill Hurley's Sportsbook.com.au spokesman Larry Hawke.

Nokia Phones Mark New Era of Differentiation NewsFactor via Yahoo! News Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:22 AM PDT The line of new Nokia (NYSE: NOK) mobile phone handsets announced Wednesday seems to have something for everyone -- music, high-resolution digital photography, and, of course, the ability to make calls.

Million-pound donors fuel fears of political influence AFP via Yahoo! News Thu, 28 Apr 2005 4:32 AM PDT The main political parties have filled their war chests for elections on May 5 with gifts from wealthy individuals, whose million-pound-plus donations have fueled suspicions of influence-buying.