Online Gambling News in Hungary - June 2026

National Council on Problem Gambling Believe in Group’s Success

National Council on Problem Gambling Believe in Group’s Success

Toni August 4, 2014 17:44:58

Despite being mocked for its World Cup advertisement, the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) believes it achieved considerable success. Following the final of the World Cup on July 14th, the NCPG states that they have started receiving 105 phone calls per day related to mobile betting problems. The number represent twice the average the […]

One of Oldest Casinos in Las Vegas Launches Its Own Poker Site

One of Oldest Casinos in Las Vegas Launches Its Own Poker Site

Toni August 4, 2014 17:38:17

El Cortez is hailed as one of the oldest gaming institutions in Sin City, however now it has turns focus to the virtual gambling arena of poker. EL Cortez has joined forces with ultimate Gaming as they try to establish a new online poker destination for dedicated customers. Ultimate Gaming has assigned the job to […]

Online License Application Service Gets Extended

Online License Application Service Gets Extended

Monica E. August 4, 2014 17:20:05

Operators can now apply for a non-remote license or make amendments to an existing non-remote license online. The UK Gambling Commission has announced new amendments to the current British gambling laws and now all remote casino operators are required to reapply for new licenses. The regulatory body introduced the online application service earlier this year, […]

Football Betting This Week: Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round

Football Betting This Week: Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round

Alex Nevsky August 4, 2014 15:36:20

This week brings second leg action in the Champions League 3rd qualifying round providing lots of opportunities to bet. The big European football season is yet to kick off, but the Champions League action is already underway. This week will see the return legs of the third qualifying round in the most prestigious European club […]

Gambling Zones Expanded Into New Russian Territory

Gambling Zones Expanded Into New Russian Territory

Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:47:15

Vladimir Putin signs law allowing gambling in both the former Olympic host city of Sochi and the newly annexed peninsula of Crimea. Although online poker sites in Russia continue to operate in what has become a rather unexplored grey area of the law concerning games of skill, the more traditional forms of gambling are much […]

Billionaires Fear Effect Of Sanctions

Billionaires Fear Effect Of Sanctions

Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:46:43

Russia’s business elite are beginning to worry that the hardline policies of Mr. Putin’s government in regards of the Ukraine are damaging business prospects. The tense economic stand off developing between east and west over the situation in the Ukraine is having far reaching repercussions for both parties and their interests. Whilst the potential for […]

The Hand We Have Been Dealt And Now Have To Play

The Hand We Have Been Dealt And Now Have To Play

Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:45:20

As east and west square off against each other over the Ukraine we take a look at how we arrived at this pivotal position in relations with Russia As soon as a western leaning government was set up in Ukraine the writing was on the wall for Crimea and its warm water ports. Russia wasn’t […]

Putin’s Great Gamble On The Future Includes Gambling

Putin’s Great Gamble On The Future Includes Gambling

Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:44:56

Since before Peter the Great Russians have enjoyed gambling and despite periods of prohibition it is a tradition now being closely followed by a leadership willing to roll the dice one more time. Vladimir Putin, a now 61 year old former KGB Colonel, has never been adverse to the odd spot of gambling. Riding around […]

New Japanese Gambling Laws Could be Similar to Singaporean Regulations

New Japanese Gambling Laws Could be Similar to Singaporean Regulations

Monica E. August 4, 2014 09:37:29

Japanese authorities are considering modeling the new casino regulations after the legislation applicable in Singapore. With the 2020 Summer Olympics coming to Japan, local authorities are preparing to take advantage of the big event and draw as many investors and tourists as possible. But for this, Japan needs something new and exciting, like casinos. Japanese […]