Online Gambling News in European Union - June 2026

UK Bookmakers Introduce New Compulsory Limits on Betting Machines

UK Bookmakers Introduce New Compulsory Limits on Betting Machines

Monica E. November 12, 2014 13:01:31

The new code of conduct adopted by British bookmakers sets limits on the amount of money spent, but not on the number of sessions. In an attempt to ease the public’s concern over the negative impact of fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs), betting companies operating in the UK have announced new “compulsory limits” on gambling machines. […]

Where Does Lottery Money Go?

Where Does Lottery Money Go?

Monica E. November 12, 2014 12:55:31

Even countries with the strictest gambling laws allow lotteries, often used to fund various charities, but how is that money really distributed? Once home to the most popular and glamorous gambling destination in the world, America has been surpassed by Asia and Europe in recent years. While Asia prides itself with a thriving casino industry […]

Chris Morris Buys Australia’s “Worst Performing Casino”

Chris Morris Buys Australia’s “Worst Performing Casino”

Monica E. November 12, 2014 09:35:31

Rich lister Chris Morris is planning to give the Townsville casino a $20 million facelift, to turn it into an addition to his expanding Queensland tourism empire. The Colonial Leisure Group entered agreed to purchase Echo Entertainment Group’s Jupiters Townsville casino in January, offering to pay $70 million for the venue. In an interview with […]

Van Hoof, Jacobson and Stephenson Qualify for Final Third of WSOP Main Event

Van Hoof, Jacobson and Stephenson Qualify for Final Third of WSOP Main Event

Toni November 11, 2014 22:17:34

World Series of Poker Main Event has seen the final three competitors make their way to the last stage of this year’s tournament where they will fight to win $10,000,000. After completing a total of 244 hands which lasted for nearly half a day, WSOP is prepared to showcase the most thrilling encounter of the […]

Millions Missing As Gambling Banker Goes Mad

Millions Missing As Gambling Banker Goes Mad

Nich Moore November 11, 2014 22:02:49

An Albanian bank worker has admitted to his bosses that he spent four years stealing from their vault, and no one noticed the money go missing. We’ve all placed a few dodgy wagers in our time, gut feeling perhaps overriding sensible statistical likelihood, the odd bet placed haphazardly at an online gambling site in the […]

The week in pictures: November 4th – November 10th, 2014

The week in pictures: November 4th – November 10th, 2014

Nich Moore November 11, 2014 15:16:15

There were some amazing events around the world last week so lets take a look back at some of the big stories that made the headlines Pleading from the pulpit of the Financial Times the new director of GCHQ, the British brand of NSA monitoring, Robert Hannigan, seemed to imply he couldn’t do his job […]

The week in pictures: November 4th – November 10th, 2014

The week in pictures: November 4th – November 10th, 2014

Nich Moore November 11, 2014 15:16:15

There were some amazing events around the world last week so lets take a look back at some of the big stories that made the headlines Pleading from the pulpit of the Financial Times the new director of GCHQ, the British brand of NSA monitoring, Robert Hannigan, seemed to imply he couldn’t do his job […]

Can Nishikori Overpower Federer: Latest ATP World Tour Finals Betting Odds

Can Nishikori Overpower Federer: Latest ATP World Tour Finals Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky November 11, 2014 14:24:31

Follow and bet on the great battle between Roger Federer and Kei Nishikori on Day 3 of the ATP World Tour Finals. ATP World Tour Finals enter Day 3 of the competition following yesterday’s more than convincing 6-1, 6-1 wins by Stanislas Wawrinka over Tomas Berdych and Novak Djokovic over Marin Cilic. Betting at online […]

PokerStars Releases Exciting New Poker Format Spin & Go

PokerStars Releases Exciting New Poker Format Spin & Go

Toni November 11, 2014 08:40:51

Popular card gaming destination PokerStars introduces Spin & Go, a fresh poker format that many believe is set to become the favorite among dedicated players. Ever since it stepped onto the big scene, PokerStars has maintained an impeccable reputation for facilitating some of the best poker games in the industry. Considering the vast array of […]