Headlines for the Daily News on Tuesday January 8, 2013

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TODAY'S HEADLINES

Tuesday January 8, 2013

VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES

1. Lottery Issues RFP for Instant Ticket Printing Services.

PRIVATIZATION NEWS

1. Governor, Camelot Court Public Favor For Lottery Deal.

LOTTERY NEWS

1. Florida Lottery Unveils New Logo and Brand in Honour of Its 25th Anniversary.
2. Belgium National Lottery Up 4.9% in 2012.
3. Czech Lottery, Betting Companies Created 157 Millionaires Last Year.
4. New York Lottery Revenue Hits Record $9 Billion.
5. El Gordo's 'Little Sister' Pays Out €840m.
6. Iowa Lottery Looks to Future After Big Year.
7. China Welfare Lottery Sales Up 18 Percent Year-on-Year.

LEGAL, LEGISLATIVE, POLITICAL & GOVERNMENT

1. National Lottery Establishment Cost Could Exceed $1m.
2. Judge Dismisses Opposition Challenge of Lotto Fund Constitutionality.
3. Amended Gambling Legislation Restricts Problem Gamblers' Rights and Freedoms.
4. Gambling Commission Launch Probe Into School Rewards Raffle Scheme.
5. Online Gambling Sites Adopt Alternative Currency to Circumvent US Law.

MARKETING and SPONSORSHIP

1. Public Pressure Forces Tabcorp to Reinstate Original Betting Slips.
2. Cashpoint to Sponsor German Ice Hockey League.

REMOTE GAMING

1. Internet Cafe Owners Launch Website to Challenge Proposed Regulation.

SPORTS BETTING

1. Microsoft Reportedly Shows Interest in Sports Betting.

MARKET WATCH

1. Gamesys Acquires Virgin Games to Bolster Real-Money and Social Gambling Games Portfolio.
2. Ladbrokes in Talks to Buy Betting Exchange Betdaq.

GAMING MACHINES (VLTS)

1. Pennsylvania Slot Machine Revenue Up 2.7% in 2012.

 

CASINO NEWS
Taxpayer Coalition to Support Casino in Order to Fund Public Works.