Alex Nevsky February 14, 2014 13:43:34
What is to be expected for athletes, Sochi region, and Russian gambling industry after the 2014 Olympics. Russia has been anticipating and preparing for the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi for 7 years, after the IOC has awarded the hosting rights to them in 2007. It is now certain that Russia, and President Putin in […]
Kevin Spacey’s Netflix hit can teach a lot of lessons about the online poker industry How many of you watched the absolutely brilliant first season of House of Cards last year? As the show aired only on Netflix we don’t know the exact ratings. What we do know is that it enjoyed high popularity and […]
Staff February 14, 2014 13:21:57
The 2014 Sochi Olympics can have an unexpected effect on the Russian gambling industry, resulting in more freedom for the operators. Even prior to the 2014 Olympic Games there were rumors and speculations that Sochi can become a Russian Las Vegas right after the games. The current Russian gambling laws prohibit most forms of gambling […]
Alex Nevsky February 14, 2014 13:21:57
The 2014 Sochi Olympics can have an unexpected effect on the Russian gambling industry, resulting in more freedom for the operators. Even prior to the 2014 Olympic Games there were rumors and speculations that Sochi can become a Russian Las Vegas right after the games. The current Russian gambling laws prohibit most forms of gambling […]
Monica E. February 14, 2014 13:12:26
IGT’s online division continues to grow, but gaming machines are becoming less popular. After reporting a 2.1% overall increase in revenues during the first quarter of its fiscal 2014, gaming machine manufacturer International Game Technology (IGT) warns that there is potential of “further downside risk.” The company’s revenues reached a total $541 million, with figures […]
Alex Nevsky February 14, 2014 12:51:56
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi are the Games for everyone from ordinary spectators to high-class professional athletes. The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi is the pride of Russia and focus of attention for the whole world. Russia and President Putin took a huge gamble on the Olympics, putting at stake not only a whopping […]
National lottery monopoly to expand its online casino offering Live dealer specialist Evolution Gaming has agreed to a deal with Danish lottery and gambling operator Dansk Licens Spil. The agreement is reported to bear fruit in the form of a new state-owned online casinos in Denmark. Players will have access to a wide range of […]
Alex Nevsky February 14, 2014 12:26:23
The 2014 Sochi Olympics are more than just winning a couple of medals for Russia, the country’s image is at stake. Russia and President Putin personally took a huge gamble on Sochi Olympics. The country’s image in the eyes of the whole world and of its very own population was at stake, when the Russia […]
Monica E. February 14, 2014 12:15:30
Prepare for a night out at the casino with some gambling-themed music written by world-famous artists. Casinos and gambling have always been a source of inspiration for songwriters. Every fan of classic rock music has heard these famous lyrics before: “There is a house in New Orleans/They call the Rising Sun/And it’s been the ruin […]
Alex Nevsky February 14, 2014 11:44:44
Betting on the sporting events of any Olympic Games is a huge industry, the 2014 Sochi are no exception despite restrictive gambling laws. Sports betting in Russia is one of the very few gambling activities currently allowed and fully regulated by the Russian gambling laws. The draconian change to the gambling regulations came in 2009, […]
