New eGaming business on the way following exhibition

Tuesday, 12 February 2013 00:00

It’s hoped new eGaming business could be on its way to the Island following a successful conference in London last week.

The government and 18 local companies represented the Island at the ICE Totally Gaming event which was attended by operators, regulators and suppliers from the industry.

The Isle of Man’s stand experienced high levels of traffic and companies including Manx Telecom and The ILS Group have reported a positive reaction.

Economic Development Minister John Shimmin says he’s hopeful of good results:

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