Interesting news article:
http://business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,2022859,00.html
It looks like France might be taking an anti-gambling stance (or at least a protectionist stance for its own gambling)
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03-02-07 05:26 PM #1
Is Partygaming done?
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03-02-07 05:35 PM #2
yes as are most other poker sites and sportsbooks
SBR Founder Join Date: 7/20/2005
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03-02-07 05:42 PM #3
They will still be around, even without France or US.
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03-02-07 07:32 PM #4
France is a very small proportion of the European market, I don't recall going up against a French guy there actually.
SBR Founder Join Date: 9/8/2005
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03-05-07 08:34 AM #5
people said the same thing when they pulled out of the usa market/they will still be around and strong
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03-05-07 09:17 AM #6
France wont win this battle. Just ask Italy. The EU actually has laws its countries follow unlike the WTO.
Sean
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03-05-07 09:17 AM #7
And party gaming will get smart. Paradise has already sent me an email saying open a bank outside the US - other sites will follow.
Banking outside the US really solves all problems for these sites.
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