Bwin.party CEO Acquitted of Charges in France

Poker News – According to a report by GamingIntelligence, bwin.party CEO Norbert Teufelberger and former bwin CEO Manfred Bodner have been acquitted of Internet gambling charges in France. Last month, Teufelberger and Bodner were charged with violations that dated back more than a decade when the online gambling group offered betting services to France’s citizens. The charges included violating French law by offering iGaming products and receiving bets on sporting events and horse racing, as well as advertising to French players between 2003 and 2005. Although the original complaints by French monopoly operators La Française des Jeux (FDJ) and Pari-Mutuel…