Started in 1993, the company was operating its own gaming portal by the end of the 1990s, and at one stage operated many online sports betting sites, card rooms and casinos. The so-called Panama Papers are still being sorted through by reporters, and recently, a name of interest to those in the gambling industry was spotted in the documents–that of Calvin Ayre.Ĭalvin Ayre is the founder of Bodog, a company that provides services for online gaming sites.

Earlier this year, many world leaders found themselves in the midst of a scandal when 11 million documents were leaked from a Panamanian law firm revealing that they or their family members had invested money in offshore accounts with the help of the firm’s lawyers.