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Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Online gaming companies remain volatile on stock market

The shares of publicly listed, online gaming companies remain volatile to regulatory issues. This week, the share value of the largest online gaming operator, Partygaming.com, fell nearly 6 per cent on the London Stock Exchange after the government announced to propose international restrictions to protect internet gamblers.

The UK government announced earlier its intentions to discuss the international protection of internet gamblers with other jurisdictions.