GigaMedia 4Q profit soars

GigaMedia Ltd., a Taiwan-based maker of gaming software, said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit more than quadrupled, thanks to increased...
Taiwan | 13 Mar 2007

CEPD positive on gambling industry

The head of the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) said Thursday that the council has a positive attitude...
Taiwan | 01 Mar 2007

Taiwan lottery vows to sort out problems

Following a number of complaints over the chaos during the lottery sales on Monday, Taiwan Lottery Co. vowed to address the problem as soon...
Taiwan | 03 Jan 2007

Taiwanese police detain several over baseball fixing allegations

A player and a manager in Taiwan's baseball leagues have been detained over allegations of result fixing. Several bookies have also been...
Taiwan | 26 Jul 2005

Penghu could use casinos to boost tourism

Legislative speaker Wang Jin-pyng gave oral approval for plans to develop the island as a tourist spot with casinos.
Taiwan | 18 May 2005

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Garber departure costs PartyGaming $4m

The departure of Mitch Garber as PartyGaming chief executive will result in a $4m one-off charge for the online gaming company.
Gambling | 08 Jul 2008

Ronaldo blow for United

Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the start of the new season after undergoing surgery on his right ankle.
UK Soccer | 08 Jul 2008