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A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by toni for GamingZion.
Gambler from Gillingham Smashes Fixed Odds Betting Machines

Gambler from Gillingham Smashes Fixed Odds Betting Machines

Toni May 27, 2014 11:49:50

Robert Deeming hammers fixed odds terminals at William Hill and Coral, in order to prove a point how money is gambled on the machines. The gambling addiction turned his life upside down, causing him to lose thousands on other occasions. Gambling news estimate that Robert Deeming gambled away somewhere between GBP 3,000 and GBP 4,000 […]

Macau Casino Heads Look to the Future to Capitalize in Gaming Industry

Macau Casino Heads Look to the Future to Capitalize in Gaming Industry

Toni May 23, 2014 18:47:49

Success of Macau’s gambling empire not considered sufficient for current casino heads, as they look to succeed in other areas. Currently, Macau is ranked among many players as the greatest gambling destination in Asia, if not the world. However, despite enjoying enviable success with the gaming industry, gambling news indicate that Macau is trying to […]

Why Flying to Brazil for World Cup 2014 is Well Worth Your Money

Why Flying to Brazil for World Cup 2014 is Well Worth Your Money

Toni May 20, 2014 13:25:04

Despite maintaining certain challenges and restrictions to ordinary people, the overall experience should outweigh the costs considering the epic event of the World Cup. Every four years a World Cup is staged somewhere on the globe. The event is usually fruitful in many respects, as fans get a chance to support their home nation on […]

Mexican Authorities Shut Down Many Gambling Facilities in the Nation

Mexican Authorities Shut Down Many Gambling Facilities in the Nation

Toni May 20, 2014 13:12:28

Police shuts down casinos across Mexico, as authorities look to put a stop to widespread illegal gambling operations. The city of Merida saw two of its casinos shut down, as police move to close institutions that do not follow and maintain the gambling policies. Gambling news report that during last month’s police operations, the authorities […]

Conspiracy Theories Persist Regarding Michael Jordan’s Possible Ban due to Gambling Habits

Conspiracy Theories Persist Regarding Michael Jordan’s Possible Ban due to Gambling Habits

Toni May 19, 2014 19:11:19

Michael Jordan’s gambling activities brought into question by sceptics, as some argue he maintained unscrupulous betting practices during his playing days. Due to his well-documented gambling side-job, Jordan’s name has once again been embroiled in conspiracy theories that claim he was banned from the game for partaking in bets that are against NBA regulations. In […]

Casino in Cyprus Set for Unveiling as the First Gaming Facility in the Region

Casino in Cyprus Set for Unveiling as the First Gaming Facility in the Region

Toni May 16, 2014 16:21:41

Cyprus prepares to approve of first casino, as measure to combat unemployment and negative economic activity. The southern half of Cyprus, controlled by the Greeks, is slated to receive a first casino, once the license is granted next year. Commerce Minister, George Lakkotrypis, released a statement explaining that a casino bill will be passed later […]

US Department of Justice Claims New Jersey Missed Chance with Sports Betting

US Department of Justice Claims New Jersey Missed Chance with Sports Betting

Toni May 16, 2014 14:52:02

Four pro leagues and the US Department of Justice oppose New Jersey’s sports betting plans, claiming they missed their shot. Gambling news report that US DOJ, in cooperation with professional sports leagues, filed documents to the US Supreme Court pleading their case against allowing New Jersey the right to offer legal sports betting. The brief […]

Japanese Officials say Newly Formed Casino Bill Set for Potential Delay

Japanese Officials say Newly Formed Casino Bill Set for Potential Delay

Toni May 16, 2014 00:16:20

Japanese gambling bill hits a road-block, as the country looks to introduce the gambling industry to the local market. Currently, the lawmakers are giving the bill related to gambling news a 50:50 chance of it passing by the month of June. The current parliament session does not seem to possess the capabilities to pass the […]

Criminal Groups Launder $140 billion through Sports Betting Activities

Criminal Groups Launder $140 billion through Sports Betting Activities

Toni May 15, 2014 16:07:02

Sports betting used for wrong purposes, as criminal organizations launder $140 billion annually through various gambling schemes. According to gambling news reports, unlawful gangs are laundering around $140 billion through illegal practices, using online gambling sites as means to do the job. Many believe that governments should be doing more to prevent such practices from […]

Police in Shanghai Crack Down on Biggest Online Gambling Joint

Police in Shanghai Crack Down on Biggest Online Gambling Joint

Toni May 14, 2014 15:11:13

Authorities in China put the law into practice, as biggest ever internet gambling operation is shut down by Shanghai police. Shanghai police have put a stop to an online gambling site in China that has reportedly processed bets worth over $18.1 billion. The police investigation began in October of last year, while in April they […]