Online Gambling News in Japan - June 2026

New Regulations for Online Gambling in the Netherlands May Be Postponed

New Regulations for Online Gambling in the Netherlands May Be Postponed

Iva P. July 2, 2014 17:21:56

According to lawyer Ewout Keuleers, political differences regarding the tax parameters of internet gambling in the Netherlands, may be the reason for the delayed new regulations regarding this business with a period of one year. The lawmakers have been discussing the framework of the Dutch gambling laws for the past three years, defining the national […]

Slump In UK Arcade Sector Sets In

Slump In UK Arcade Sector Sets In

Alex Nevsky July 2, 2014 17:04:58

Gambling Commission report shows continued slide in gross gambling yield from the UK Arcade sector With updated gambling laws in the UK providing some of the best conditions for the industry in Europe there are some sections of the business falling by the wayside. The traditional arcade of gaming machines being one aspect of the […]

Crack Down On Illegal Gambling In Cyprus

Crack Down On Illegal Gambling In Cyprus

Alex Nevsky July 2, 2014 16:57:26

New law to be passed by Cypriot parliament to impose harsher punishments on illegal gambling hosts In recent years the Cypriot police have been playing a rather irritating game of cat and mouse with illegal gamblers and the establishments they use. Frustrated officials have noted bitterly that in some cases effective police raids have confiscated […]

British gambling industry driven by non-remote betting

British gambling industry driven by non-remote betting

Alex Nevsky July 2, 2014 16:44:59

The Gambling Commission in the UK releases figures showing non-remote gambling still dominates. The explosion of remote gambling operators in the UK was feared to herald the death throws of the more traditional arenas for wagering. This has thus far proven to be unfounded as the Uk Gambling Commission, who regulate UK gambling laws, has […]

American Poker Player Haixa Zhang Wins First WSOP Ladies Gold Bracelet

American Poker Player Haixa Zhang Wins First WSOP Ladies Gold Bracelet

Iva P. July 2, 2014 16:33:01

The 2014 World Series of Poker ladies no-limit Hold’em event brought together 793 players and created a prize pool of $713,700. Haixia Zhang from Los Gatos, California, made it into the gambling news, after winning the 3-day tournament and earning her first gold bracelet and bringing home the first place prize of $153,470. Zhang commented: […]

George Danzer Wins Two WSOP Bracelets For Mind-blowing Short Period of Time

George Danzer Wins Two WSOP Bracelets For Mind-blowing Short Period of Time

Iva P. July 2, 2014 16:06:02

German poker pro George Danzer makes history this year with winning his first two WSOP golden bracelets in a short period of time, making serious attempts to also win the World Series of Poker Player of the Year award. There is no surprise in Danzer’s recent extraordinary success, as he has taken part in numerous […]

Clash of Dark Horses: World Cup Betting Odds for Belgium v USA

Clash of Dark Horses: World Cup Betting Odds for Belgium v USA

Alex Nevsky July 2, 2014 15:51:13

Belgium will be facing USA in the remaining World Cup last 16 match to decide who’s advancing to the quarters. World Cup last 16 matches end tonight with Belgium v USA clash. The teams will contest the last remaining spot in the quarter-finals and the winner will most probably be facing Argentina there. Then there […]

Argentina Relies on Messi to Beat Switzerland Tonight: World Cup Betting Odds

Argentina Relies on Messi to Beat Switzerland Tonight: World Cup Betting Odds

Alex Nevsky July 2, 2014 15:37:07

Messi and Co will be taking on Switzerland in tonight’s match, fighting for a quarter-final place. The World Cup last 16 matches are almost over, with only one quarter-final pair left to be decided. France have left it until very late to show their supremacy over the Super Eagles, finally beating them 2-0. Germany struggled […]

Lottery Winners Want Washing Machines

Lottery Winners Want Washing Machines

Alex Nevsky July 2, 2014 14:12:21

Research shows lottery winners need time to build up the courage to spend on high price items Lotteries are some of the oldest forms of organized gambling in the world with many European nations bolstering their coffers during the 16th century’s fraught economic times. Some five hundred years later they’re still going strong with lotteries […]

Gauselmann Group and Casino Baden AG Rewarded with Gaming Licenses for Vienna

Gauselmann Group and Casino Baden AG Rewarded with Gaming Licenses for Vienna

Toni July 2, 2014 14:01:30

Austria seeks to introduce more casinos to its market, while companies battle one another for the limited licenses. Gambling news reports that the German-Swiss multinational firm Gauselmann Group will partner with Casino Baden AG to create a new state of the art casino in Vienna. The lavish casino will be situated in the city palace […]