Toni August 6, 2014 13:54:58
The operator of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, Rational Group, has been bought by Canadian firm Amaya Gaming for nearly $5 billion. Although the initial deal was announced back in June, the agreement has finally officially gone through after receiving regulatory approval recently. David Baazoy, Amaya’s chairman and chief executive, expressed his delight at sealing […]
Monica E. August 6, 2014 09:05:55
Recent measures to combat corruption backfire, as Macau revenues drop without mainland gamblers. It’s been a month since the new restrictions on UnionPay machines in jewelry shops came into effect in Macau. Authorities are keeping their eyes out for signs money laundering in casinos. The world’s largest gambling hub is under tight scrutiny. Macau officials […]
Toni August 5, 2014 21:21:46
How the 20th edition of the Commonwealth Games played out overall and the biggest events that took place at the competition. Every four years we get a chance to witness some of the greatest athletes showcase their immense skills in various competitions that are organized by the Commonwealth Games. The 2014 event that was held […]
Alex Nevsky August 5, 2014 20:03:07
A lottery winner is said to have borrowed money from Morgan Stanley against his winning ticket. Winning a lottery doesn’t mean you get rich overnight. An interesting case has just appeared in American gambling news. A lottery winner in Brooklyn went to Morgan Stanley to ask for a significant loan before he could collect the […]
Alex Nevsky August 5, 2014 17:30:06
Irish economy is seeing signs of recovery and it can be confirmed by increased number of punters. There are increasing signs that the Irish economy is slowly but surely recovering, and some of these signs actually come from those who try to catch Lady Luck under Irish gambling laws. The general idea is when things […]
Nich Moore August 5, 2014 14:39:27
Gary Lineker, best known striker in English football history, talks about his views on sponsorship in sport, particularly by alcohol and gambling interests. Sport and politics have never been very comfortable bed-fellows. Politicians often looking completely out of place at sporting events, and demonstrating a complete lack of populous understanding when asked about it. This […]
Toni August 5, 2014 14:14:28
Tasmanian Former Premier Paul Lennon removed from Crown’s poker game after becoming increasingly aggressive at the casino table. According to gambling news reports, the casino’s security team had to strap Lennon’s hands with cable ties, following repeated signs of aggression against other players. From 2004 until 2008, Lennon served as the Premier of the Australian […]
Sunny Mehta was once known for having one of the best mathematical minds in poker. How he will take his talents to the New Jersey Devils. The New Jersey Devils are one of the best teams in the NHL year in and year out. But any more pro sports team is willing to go to […]
Monica E. August 5, 2014 13:16:29
Lionel Messi, the man who is considered to be the world’s best football player, will be facing tax fraud allegations in Spain. After his team disappointed millions of supporters – not to mention gamblers who bet on sports in Spain and put their money on the FC Barcelona icon – by losing the World Cup […]
Monica E. August 5, 2014 13:09:27
After blowing $250 million on a failed investment in Las Vegas, Crown Resorts boss James Packer wants a redo. Despite the spectacular failure five years ago, when his entire US casino development company filed for bankruptcy, Crown Resorts Limited chairman James Packer just won’t quit. Bloomberg has reported that the Australian businessman is in the […]
