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A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by ivap for GamingZion.
The Masterminds Behind Bet365 Success

The Masterminds Behind Bet365 Success

Iva P. January 28, 2014 12:09:30

Bet365 is currently UK’s biggest online bookmaker with no intentions of giving up the lead Bet365 Group Limited is UK’s largest online gambling provider, which offers online casino, sports betting, poker, bingo, live dealer and many more games giving countless opportunities to their customers. The company was founded in 2000 in Stoke-on-Trent (England) by Denise […]

NJ Cancels Borgata Poker Tour For Forged Chips Usage Suspicion

NJ Cancels Borgata Poker Tour For Forged Chips Usage Suspicion

Iva P. January 21, 2014 12:47:29

The state of New Jersey canceled the first event of the Borgata Winter Poker Open Tournament with 27 players left, because of an investigation regarding the usage of forged chips. NJ representatives commented that at least one player used a “substantial amount” of counterfeit poker chips at some part of the tournament. The prize money […]

William Hill Strengthens Mobile Betting With Tech City Centre

William Hill Strengthens Mobile Betting With Tech City Centre

Iva P. January 20, 2014 09:33:45

William Hill, UK’s largest bookmaker, opens Tech City development centre to respond to the constantly evolving online gambling sector. The primary aim after opening the new center will be to attract more experts with transferable skills, so that the online division of the company will be strengthened. William Hill wants to expand its portfolio of […]

Poker Brings Less Profit For Nevada Casinos in 2013

Poker Brings Less Profit For Nevada Casinos in 2013

Iva P. January 20, 2014 09:23:40

Nevada casinos reported $152,746,688 million revenue from live and online poker in the fiscal year 2013. Internet gambling in Nevada was introduced on 30th April 2013, therefore the fiscal year figure includes only around two months of online poker activities. Nevada Gaming Control Board commented that online poker revenues were insignificant compared to the fiscal […]

Paysafecard Teams Up With Ashburn for Lithuania Launch

Paysafecard Teams Up With Ashburn for Lithuania Launch

Iva P. January 17, 2014 15:05:52

The electronic payment provider Paysafecardjoins forces with Ashburn as it continues its expansion with the launch of its core product in Lithuania. internet betting in Lithuania is about get safer with the new launch of the pre-paid payment method provided by Paysafecard. The payment method has been adapted to cater to the Lithuanian market, with […]

Spectrum Gaming and REMI to Assess Economic Impact of Casinos

Spectrum Gaming and REMI to Assess Economic Impact of Casinos

Iva P. January 17, 2014 14:33:25

The Spectrum Gaming Group and REMI have teamed up to help both local, state and national governments to assess the economic impacts and the future of casino gaming. In US gambling news, Regional Economic Models (REMI), an economic forecasting and policy analysis company, are working with the advisory firm Spectrum Gaming Group to conduct an […]

Spanish Lottery Win Brings Trouble to Over 300 Mayors

Spanish Lottery Win Brings Trouble to Over 300 Mayors

Iva P. January 16, 2014 10:18:38

Gift of shares in a winning ticket in Spanish well-known El Gordo Christmas lottery became a source of conflict, regarding who is entitled to the money. The huge argument was caused by Vicente Producciones Artísticas, local fiestas organizer, which did not suspect anything in the beginning. At the end of 2013 they gave out Christmas […]

Full Tilt Poker MiniFTOPS XXIV has Another $2 Million to Offer

Full Tilt Poker MiniFTOPS XXIV has Another $2 Million to Offer

Iva P. January 15, 2014 12:39:23

Full Tilt Poker MiniFTOPS XXIV tournament continues until 19th January and still has over $2 million in the prize pool. The 1st Event, a $20 + $2 No Limit Hold’em Re-Entry Tournament, set the action scene and surpassed its $200,000 guarantee, awarding $239,700 in prize money. “The rASShh” took the major share with 11,985 players […]

Barcelona Hosts the Biggest European Poker Tour Event

Barcelona Hosts the Biggest European Poker Tour Event

Iva P. January 14, 2014 11:57:21

The European Poker Tour will be hosting grand 100th event this summer in Barcelona, and will be celebrating by organizing its biggest ever festival. The splendid EPT Barcelona will take place from 16th – 27th August 2014. The organizers expect that both the attendance and the prize pool records will be broken. EPT will be […]

Ten Important Statistics Help Out Australian Open Bettors

Ten Important Statistics Help Out Australian Open Bettors

Iva P. January 13, 2014 13:45:51

Top tennis players gather this week to play at the prestigious Australian Open, rising bettors hopes for massive cash wins. Online sportsbooks in Australia offer attractive bets related to the world famous tennis tournament, which give punters the opportunity to bet high on their preferred players. Ten important statistics stand out of the numerous betting […]