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Killing Business: Romanian Gambling Laws Chase Investors Away

Killing Business: Romanian Gambling Laws Chase Investors Away

Monica E. February 4, 2014 19:05:20

​Less than a year since it has been approved by lawmakers, Romania’s online gambling legislation needs rethinking. After the European Commission has urged members of the Union to clarify their policies on online gambling, the betting industry has gone through a serious reform. Most European states have either passed new laws or are in the […]

The Lowdown on Betting on the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014

The Lowdown on Betting on the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014

Jennifer W. February 4, 2014 16:41:12

The Winter Olympic Games have been making headlines over the past few months. However, which country will take the most gold medals and which sports should we be placing our bets on? Sochi is prepped to launch the Winter Olympic Games of 2014 this week, and for months the upcoming games have been hitting the […]

Check Out the Live Poker Tournaments in USA This Week

Check Out the Live Poker Tournaments in USA This Week

Alex Nevsky February 4, 2014 16:08:25

What is hot in the live poker tournaments this week both on the international and American professional poker arena. This week is pretty rich on live poker events held internationally and under American gambling laws. Let’s take a closer look what tournaments a worth enrolling in and where are the big guaranteed prize pools to […]

The Grosvenor 25/25 Events in Dundee and Luton Found Their Winners

The Grosvenor 25/25 Events in Dundee and Luton Found Their Winners

Alex Nevsky February 3, 2014 15:44:38

The Grosvenor 25/25 Series tournaments in Dundee and Luton were held simultaneously over this weekend. This weekend saw two big poker events hosted under the British gambling laws sharing the same name. The Grosvenor 25/25 Series tournaments were held in Luton and Dundee simultaneously, sporting great guaranteed prize pools. The Grosvenor 25/25 event in Luton […]

Jamaica Returns to Winter Olympics Highlights Nature of Sportsbetting

Jamaica Returns to Winter Olympics Highlights Nature of Sportsbetting

Tom S. February 3, 2014 12:50:00

Jamaica will be everyone’s favorite underdog, but don’t expect many to bet on them. The Jamaican bobsled team has announced that it has raised the necessary funding to compete in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. It marks the Jamaican bobsled’s first time at the winter games in 12 years. Jamaican ambassadors of the […]

Adding Insult to Injury: Adelson Pulls Out of Spain

Adding Insult to Injury: Adelson Pulls Out of Spain

Tom S. February 3, 2014 12:19:35

Casino project would have provided jobs and tax dollars, but ultimately demands were too heavy. Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson recently chose to abandon a $30 billion dollar project outside of Madrid. The press had dubbed it “EuroVegas” due to its immense size. It would have included 12 hotels and 6 casinos as well […]

Operators Look to Enter Bulgaria’s Online Gambling Market

Operators Look to Enter Bulgaria’s Online Gambling Market

Tom S. February 3, 2014 11:58:45

PokerStars, Betfair and other international operators target Bulgaria’s online gambling market. After the recent change in Bulgarian gambling laws, which has resulted in more reasonable and lower tax rates and licensing costs, more operators are interested in targeting Bulgaria’s online gambling market. Poker giant PokerStars along with online sportsbook Betfair are vying to enter the […]

Social Gaming Gamzio Mobile to Expand into Real-Money Gaming

Social Gaming Gamzio Mobile to Expand into Real-Money Gaming

Tom S. February 3, 2014 11:34:52

Canadian social gambling casino Gamzio Mobile plans to expand into real-money gaming. Gamzio Mobile are one of the leading Social Gaming developers in the “fun to play” games on mobile casinos and internet gaming. To date, they’ve mostly focused on innovative social gaming experiences, but it appears they’re ready to branch out. The Canadian company […]

New Acquisition Causes OEG to Target Slovakian Market

New Acquisition Causes OEG to Target Slovakian Market

Tom S. February 3, 2014 11:18:53

Olympic Entertainment Group targets Slovakian market after acquiring the Slovakian VLT operator WINWIN Slovakia. After taking over the Slovakian VLT casino slot operator WINWIN Slovakia, the Estonian-founded company has announced its plans to open its very first VLT casino in the country in 2014. Even though the acquisition has made the gambling news the world […]

Opta to Run Perform’s Global Sports Media Feeds

Opta to Run Perform’s Global Sports Media Feeds

Tom S. February 3, 2014 10:57:13

Digital sports media company the Perform Group announces its Global Sports Media feeds will be provided by Opta. Opta has offices all over Europe and is known for collecting, packaging, analyzing and distributing sports data to a number of sportsbooks, betting, media and professional sports sectors. Perform Media currently operates real-time sports information, and announced […]