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A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by alexn for GamingZion.
Illinois Offers Video Gaming Machines, But They Are Quite Far From Real Casino Experience

Illinois Offers Video Gaming Machines, But They Are Quite Far From Real Casino Experience

Alex Nevsky November 17, 2014 18:18:25

Video gaming machines now available in at Illinois bars and restaurants, can’t substitute real casino experience. American gambling laws are slowly, but surely being updated towards legalizing online gambling in a variety of states. But what about video gaming machines, currently spread around restaurants and bars in some jurisdictions? Illinois is one particular state where […]

Nebraska Lincoln And Horsemen Park Racecourses Partner Up With Sportech

Nebraska Lincoln And Horsemen Park Racecourses Partner Up With Sportech

Alex Nevsky November 17, 2014 17:16:23

Omaha Exposition and Racing operators stay in the forefront thanks to deal with Sportech. Nebraska’s race horsing operations who own Lincoln and Horsemen Park racecourses are in the forefront in acquiring up-to-date betting technology. In order to offer players an improvement in horse-track wagering, they recently signed a deal with hi tech provider, Sportech. Sportech […]

Aussies Gambling Ads Double Despite 2013 Live Betting Odds Ban

Aussies Gambling Ads Double Despite 2013 Live Betting Odds Ban

Alex Nevsky November 17, 2014 16:49:34

Live betting odds ban in 2013 in Australia does little to deter gambling advertising, which has since doubled. Gambling ads are on the rise in Australia. An additional thirty thousand advertisements have been broadcasted on behalf of the gaming industry in 2014. This is in comparison to the 19,953 registered in 2013 by Ebiquity, the […]

Bets And The City – Atlantic City Set To Receive Millions From Casinos

Bets And The City – Atlantic City Set To Receive Millions From Casinos

Alex Nevsky November 17, 2014 16:03:31

Municipal government in Atlantic City manages to convince casino resorts to pay millions to keep the latter afloat and prospering. Atlantic City was once a mainstream gambling city. It was the second largest in the USA, with Las Vegas in Nevada in the lead. However, with increased gaming competition in nearby cities, profits took a […]

Big Gift From Euromillions Lottery Winners Boosts SNP Campaign

Big Gift From Euromillions Lottery Winners Boosts SNP Campaign

Alex Nevsky November 17, 2014 13:46:25

The Scottish National Party takes offerings from Euromillions winners for upcoming election campaign. Chris and Colin Weir, a Scottish couple were the lucky winners of the Euromillions jackpot back in 2011. The latter, accessible through land-based or mobile betting in the United Kingdom, made the Weirs richer by GBP 161 million. Euromillions jackpot winners can […]

Three-Year Sponsorship By Dafabet For Snooker Master Tournament

Three-Year Sponsorship By Dafabet For Snooker Master Tournament

Alex Nevsky November 16, 2014 18:17:51

Dafabet Masters Tournament to play from 2015 to 2017 after renewed sponsorship deal was sealed. The World Snooker Tournament got a huge boost in sponsorship recently. For the second year running, Dafabet, a leader in managing online sportsbooks in the UK, will once again sponsor the famous UK-based tournament for an additional three years. It […]

Packer’s Barangaroo Development In Australia Stalled Over Money Issue

Packer’s Barangaroo Development In Australia Stalled Over Money Issue

Alex Nevsky November 15, 2014 17:54:02

The billion dollar Crown Barangaroo project set to open in Australia in 2019 has been stalled due to face-off with the government. There has been a hitch to the Sydney-based Crown resort project in Barangaroo. The legal issue surrounds the payment for the public infrastructure once the construction of the site is terminated. The developer, […]

Polish Tax Authorities Set Sights On Illegal Online Gamblers

Polish Tax Authorities Set Sights On Illegal Online Gamblers

Alex Nevsky November 14, 2014 16:26:06

Illegal online betting gamblers in Poland are being zeroed-in on by the Szczecin Tax Chambers. A nation-wide crackdown in Poland on online gamblers who play illegally is now underway. A suspected record number of 17,000 people are being tracked down by the Szczecin Tax Chambers, based in North West Poland. According to the Szczecin Tax […]