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France Jurisdiction News
Unibet's cyclists barred from Tour
20 Jun 2007
International News Brief: A leading cycle team sponsored by online gambling firm Unibet has been excluded from the Tour de France because French law forbids advertising by foreign gaming companies.
WPT adjusts European schedule
20 Apr 2007
The World Poker Tour, which earlier this week scrapped plans to tape the Grand Prix de Paris, will add a stop in Spain to replace the tournament in its Season Six schedule. The tournament will be held at Casino Barcelona, operated by Grup Peralada, in October, 2007.
National Poker League tour begins in Paris
3 Apr 2007
The National Poker League, 2007 Global Circuit Tour kicks off with The Paris Open in France on May 13th at the Cercle Gaillon located near the Arc de Triomphe.
NPL kicks off with Paris Open
2 Feb 2007
The National Poker League reports their 2007 Global Circuit Tour beginning with The Paris Open in France on May 13th at the Cercle Gaillon Casino in the heart of Paris.
Everest Poker sponsors French poker show
19 Jan 2007
Everest Poker has taken France by storm by signing a sponsorship deal with a new poker TV show Direct Poker.
EU Targets Members
21 Sep 2006
International News Brief: The European Commission said it is prepared to target more EU member states deemed to be stifling competition in the sports gambling sector.
Private-Public Clash on Gambling
19 Sep 2006
International News Brief: The detention of the heads of an Austrian online gambling company by French authorities has raised the stakes in a Europe-wide battle between lucrative state-sponsored betting monopolies and their upstart rivals on the Internet.
Frenchman Wins FreeLotto.com Jackpot
15 Jun 2006
Eric Prevost is the first Frenchman to win ten million dollars in the
"Superbucks" jackpot of FreeLotto.com, a stake-free lottery website.
French Man and Son Win Euro Millions Jackpot
19 Sep 2005
International News Brief: A jobless 55-year-old Frenchman and one of his seven children shared a prize of 75.88 million euros Saturday after selecting combinations of the family's ages in the multi-nation Euro Millions lottery.
France Close to Allowing Online Casino Gambling
3 May 2005
International News Brief: The French online casino business has been in full swing for several
years.
The French Out Bet the British in Online Gambling
20 Apr 2005
International News Brief: The French have taken to online gambling like a duck a l'orange to water, according to Europe-wide figures from analysts Nielsen//NetRatings.
Betandwin to Sponsor French Handball Team
24 Jan 2005
The betandwin Group has entered into an extensive sponsoring venture with France’s handball team.
Bid for the Record
5 Jul 2004
BoDog.com Sportsbook and Casino™ has released odds on the outright winner of the 2004 Tour De France.
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