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A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by ivap for GamingZion.
Online Gambling Blacklist in Bulgaria Expands to 172

Online Gambling Blacklist in Bulgaria Expands to 172

Iva P. January 4, 2014 09:25:22

172 online websites in Bulgaria were blocked and added to the State Commission on Gambling’s blacklist over the past half year. Yet, similar types of measures may appear to be unnecessary in the future since the government introduced amendments to its strict tax regime on online gambling sites in Bulgaria. This measure was taken in […]

Oklahoma Tribes and Federal Authorities in Dispute

Oklahoma Tribes and Federal Authorities in Dispute

Iva P. January 3, 2014 09:52:47

Oklahoma tribes Cheyenne and Arpaho are recently experiencing legal difficulties due to disagreement with the federal official regarding an online gambling site offered to international players. The case of these tribes is very controversial as online gambling is still not legal according to the US gambling laws. However, in April 2013 they received an authorization […]

Boyle Sports Expresses UK Market Aspirations

Boyle Sports Expresses UK Market Aspirations

Iva P. January 3, 2014 09:31:02

Boyle Sports, Irish sports betting company, conveys ambitions to operate on the UK market, after it acquired Tom Flood Bookmakers last year. John Boyle, the owner of the group, set the company’s five-years plan, which includes walking into the intense UK market. Currently, Boyle Sports operates 192 retail betting properties in Ireland, with over 1,200 […]

Germans Are One of the Top Online And Mobile Casino Players

Germans Are One of the Top Online And Mobile Casino Players

Iva P. January 2, 2014 14:48:15

German mobile gaming sector is experiencing significant growth in the last three years. Therefore, currently the country is one of the world’s top markets in this field. The latest market research data shows that the revenue from mobile casinos in Germany will probably double by 2015, having in mind that currently the market is enjoying […]

PokerStars Makes Lobbying Attempts in New York

PokerStars Makes Lobbying Attempts in New York

Iva P. January 2, 2014 11:14:12

PokerStars is trying to include an online element in their future land-based casino plans in New York. The East Coast US gambling news have been covering some legislative attempts for expanding New York land based casinos in the last couple of months and PokerStars added more savory to the hot issue. Some speculations came up […]

Delaware Players Enjoy More Online Privileges in 2014

Delaware Players Enjoy More Online Privileges in 2014

Iva P. January 2, 2014 10:40:20

Online players in Delaware have even more reasons to enjoy 2014. In the following months they will be able to enjoy mobile access, significantly larger game options and Mac-compatible software. State lottery executives confirmed that Delaware online gaming market, which was recently launched in October, will improve significantly in the next couple of months. This […]