Alex Nevsky March 19, 2014 17:14:11
An 81-year-old recalls her story of traveling and gambling, providing positive insights into the activity. Gambling can and should be fun, there’s no doubt about it. Amidst all the stories about addiction, problem gambling and underage gambling around the world, it’s nice to know that some gamers are taking pleasure in the activity, and do […]
Alex Nevsky March 19, 2014 16:49:05
A group of recovering gambling addicts from Ireland takes a trip to Portugal to escape the Cheltenham Festival. The Cheltenham Festival, one of the biggest events on the United Kingdom horse-racing calendar, was a huge success for both spectators and punters betting under Irish gambling laws. Despite huge crowds gathering to witness and cheer on […]
Staff March 19, 2014 16:24:28
Growing numbers of people worldwide enjoy recreational gambling, but where can you place a bet with the most comfort? There are literally millions of casinos worldwide ready and waiting for you to step in and spend a night with lady luck. Choices range from vast, extravagant resorts and complexes, to that shady local establishment where […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Players kicked off team and leave school after being found to have wagered on sporting events, none of which involved their school. Three basketball players from the University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP) were kicked off the team after being caught gambling earlier this year. In addition, they are banned from participating for any school for […]
