Monica E. June 3, 2014 18:59:43
The first event in this year’s WSOP lasted for three days and brought 55-year-old Roland Reparejo a prize of $82,835. The 2014 World Series of Poker (WSOP) kicked off on May 27 at an American poker room in Las Vegas, with the traditional $5,000 casino employees’ poker race. A total of 876 players participated in […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 15:13:36
The football transfer season opening this summer will seal the fate of some of your favorite players. With the 2014 World Cup in Brazil beginning on June 12th, fans, sports commentators and mobile betting operators are passing the time discussing the latest rumors regarding player transfers. Europe’s biggest soccer clubs are negotiating deals to get […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 14:58:12
The Swedish gambling monopoly has seen a significant drop in profits after cutting bonuses and promotions. Svenska Spel’s excuse for instituting a gambling monopoly in Sweden is the need to protect customers from gambling addiction, but the European Commission had very good reason to question its motives, as the only company licensed to operate under […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 14:48:28
28 people were arrested in a recent police operation to break up one of Vietnam’s major gambling rings. Although the country has a number of casinos, Vietnamese gambling laws forbid locals from entering them. The illegal lottery ring was led by 36-year-old Nguyen Ngoc Thang, previously convicted of mugging, robbery and causing public nuisance. Local […]
Iva P. June 3, 2014 14:30:22
Rise in sports betting and less costs helps the Greek gambling monopoly OPAP to achieve higher Q1 profits. The company reported that first-quarter net profit rose 27.6% to EUR 49.7 million, which was much more than the specialists’ predicted figure. The long recession was the reason for huge losses, but as the answer to the […]
Iva P. June 3, 2014 14:15:20
Party Poker’s new improved software, which was launched on part of the group’s sites last year, is now available for French players through three brands – PMU, Party Poker and ACFPoker. Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment was formed from the merger of PartyGaming and Bwin Interactive Entertainment, which was completed in the beginning of 2011, and it’s […]
Iva P. June 3, 2014 14:01:48
Chinese government undertakes crackdown on UnionPay, the only legal domestic bankcard organization available to local gamblers, in an attempt to have control over the use of bank cards. Trying to fight the widespread Macau money laundering practice, the monetary authorities gave casinos a deadline until July 1st to remove the illegal China UnionPay mobile swipe […]
Alex Nevsky June 3, 2014 13:41:25
Last, but certainly not least, Group H provides football fans and punters with lots of exciting matches to expect and various ways to make money from betting on sports. Group H is not the easiest one at the upcoming World Cup, but it can certainly be considered one of the simplest one to go through. […]
The town of Moncton in Brunswick has become a hotbed for iGaming companies in Canada, with roughly 100 firms located there. A sleepy Canadian town is all over gambling news these days. The town of Moncton, New Brunswick is becoming a business hub for the gambling industry. Surprisingly, its not because of its casino. It […]
Alex Nevsky June 3, 2014 13:26:30
Group G is shaping up to be an all-European affair at the World Cup, but this can only mean better betting opportunities for punters and international bookies and sites in Brazil. It seems that most experts and fans have already made up their minds about Group G at the upcoming World Cup. With Germany, Portugal, […]
