Online Gambling News in DR Congo - June 2026

War against Illegal Gambling in the UK Starts with 3 Underground Poker Clubs

War against Illegal Gambling in the UK Starts with 3 Underground Poker Clubs

Monica E. March 19, 2014 16:17:17

In a campaign against illegal gambling, UK officials have taken action against three unlicensed poker clubs. The Fifth Street Card Club in Borehamwood lost its gaming permit and officials have found that the Royal Surrey Social Club in Morden has been hosting poker games illegally, by exceeding the limits prescribed by current regulations. The Palms […]

Online Casinos in New Jersey Grow, but Don’t Live up to Initial Expectations

Online Casinos in New Jersey Grow, but Don’t Live up to Initial Expectations

Monica E. March 19, 2014 16:07:11

Profits in New Jersey’s online gambling industry are turning out to be much lower than officials initially estimated. In the state budget signed last July, Governor Chris Christie’s administration’s estimated the newly legalized online gambling sites in the US state of New Jersey would generate $160 million for the entire fiscal year. However, a financial […]

Chinese National Loses Appeal over Gambling and Prostitution Den Sentence

Chinese National Loses Appeal over Gambling and Prostitution Den Sentence

Staff March 19, 2014 14:32:25

An unemployed Chinese national caught running prostitution and gambling den from a United Arab Emirates villa loses his case at the Dubai Appeals Court. The man was operating a brothel and a gambling business inside the villa in Abu Hail, Dubai, until it was busted following a police call to the building. Gambling in the […]

Cheltenham Festival Confirms the Importance of Bookies-Punters Relationship

Cheltenham Festival Confirms the Importance of Bookies-Punters Relationship

Alex Nevsky March 19, 2014 14:01:29

The Cheltenham Festival has once again proved the importance of the bookies-punters relationship. The eternal battle between punters and bookies, both land-based and online sportsbooks in the United Kingdom, continues. There’s nothing more satisfying to a bettor than winning a couple of quid from a bookie, and the recent times were quite good in this […]

Bwin.Party Share Prices Enjoy an Increase After a Stake in the Company Was Sold

Bwin.Party Share Prices Enjoy an Increase After a Stake in the Company Was Sold

Alex Nevsky March 19, 2014 13:34:21

Spring Owl acquires 6.1 percent of Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment driving the online gambling operator shares upward. Fresh investments drive Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment shares up. Sometimes the reputation of investors being able to do miracles with underperforming companies is enough to provide confidence and increase the share prices. Such was the case with the Bwin.Party acquisition […]

WatchandWager Signs Great Deal With The Hong Kong Jockey Club

WatchandWager Signs Great Deal With The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Monica E. March 18, 2014 18:28:42

WatchandWager, signed an agreement with the Hong Kong Jockey Club Horse Race Betting Limited which allows access to the HKJC pari-mutuel pools. WatchandWager gives its customers the opportunity to bet directly into the world race track betting pools and it is operated by Webis Holdings. The information about the deal between the two parties was […]

Gambler’s Delight: 4 Unbelievably Sexy Games, from Poker to Dice

Gambler’s Delight: 4 Unbelievably Sexy Games, from Poker to Dice

Monica E. March 18, 2014 18:09:37

The sexiest games gamblers can play with their partners, in the privacy of their bedrooms. Gambling is often associated with crime, drugs, addiction or just generally fat people gathered around a table, smoking cigars, drinking whiskey and losing their temper when they lose. Changing the commercial face of gambling seems like a difficult task, but […]

Ontario Jumps on Canada’s Online Casino Bandwagon

Ontario Jumps on Canada’s Online Casino Bandwagon

March 18, 2014 14:11:14

Ontario will launch an online casino, but sports betting restrictions will limit profit potential. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission (OLG) is set to launch its online casino in Canada, PlayOLG. An official date has not been set, but observers expect it to be any moment. Last year Ontario announced that it would follow in […]

Las Vegas to Come to New York

Las Vegas to Come to New York

March 18, 2014 13:14:37

Casino market expanding in the Empire State. The Kansas City-based EPR Properties and Empire Resorts have unveiled plans for a $750 million Las Vegas- style casino project 90 miles northwest of New York City. The State of New York will grant four new casino licenses this year, with the EPR-Empire partnership competing for one of […]