monicae

A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by monicae for GamingZion.
Wolfman Investigated for Placing Multiple Bets on NRL Games

Wolfman Investigated for Placing Multiple Bets on NRL Games

Monica E. July 10, 2014 11:56:07

It is known that David “Wolfman” Williams enjoys multi-bets but now the winger was banned for wagering on rugby games. A winger playing for the Manly Rugby Union Football Club, David Williams is known to have placed a few bets here and there, including on German Bundesliga football team Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg. But now […]

Plans for VIP Casino in Australia Take Shape

Plans for VIP Casino in Australia Take Shape

Monica E. July 9, 2014 18:56:19

In 5 years, Australia will be welcoming high-rollers to a brand new VIP casino at Barangaroo, an inner-city suburb of Sydney. James Packer’s company has officially been granted approval to open a new gambling venue in Australia. But only from November 2019. Six months ago, the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) was calling for […]

Major Casino Developers Eager to Join the $40 Billion Japanese Casino Market

Major Casino Developers Eager to Join the $40 Billion Japanese Casino Market

Monica E. July 8, 2014 12:59:45

If Japan decides to introduce casinos, the country’s gaming market could be worth as much as $40 billion a year. Wayne Duggan, author of Beating Wall Street with Common Sense and an investor owning shares of Melco Crown Entertainment, has good news for the Japanese market. In an article published by The Motley Fool, Duggan […]

Malta to Build Rehabilitation Centre for Problem Gamblers

Malta to Build Rehabilitation Centre for Problem Gamblers

Monica E. July 7, 2014 17:03:30

The campaign to combat gambling addiction aims to educate both children and their parents. Silvio Schembri, chairman of the Responsible Gaming Foundation, has announced plans for a rehab centre for pathological gamblers. The foundation started functioning recently and one of its first major campaigns aims to offer help for people who suffer from gambling addiction. […]

Christie Says No to Marijuana but Supports Online Gambling

Christie Says No to Marijuana but Supports Online Gambling

Monica E. July 7, 2014 12:15:14

When it comes to improving the lives of New Jersey residents, the governor chooses internet casinos over marijuana. Governor Chris Christie has used any given opportunity to make it clear that he is against legalizing marijuana in the Garden State. In his latest speech at a town hall meeting, he said to his audience (mostly […]

Trouble at The Ritz: Omani Politician’s Wife Loses and Sues

Trouble at The Ritz: Omani Politician’s Wife Loses and Sues

Monica E. July 6, 2014 05:24:24

After losing a fortune at the punto banco table, Nora Al-Daher claimed casino staff “took advantage” of her. The Ritz is the centre of attention in British gambling news these days and it’s not because of the casino’s new promotions or some fancy new investment. 50 year-old Nora Al-Daher, who’s married to a politician from […]

32Red to Sponsor Stewards’ Cup and Launch New Website

32Red to Sponsor Stewards’ Cup and Launch New Website

Monica E. July 4, 2014 11:14:23

As of this year, the Stewards’ Cup has a new title sponsor – online gaming operator 32Red. Of all the online sportsbooks in the UK, only one will have its name associated with Britain’s famous flat handicap horse race. One of the highlights of the UK horseracing meeting at Glorious Goodwood was the new deal […]