Online Gambling News in Macau - June 2026

Remote Gambling Association Slams Portuguese Government for Tax Policies

Remote Gambling Association Slams Portuguese Government for Tax Policies

Toni August 11, 2014 18:21:15

The Government of Portugal plans to introduce a new tax on sports betting, which has sparked criticism from the RGA citing it ineffective. The proposed 8-16 percent sports betting revenue tax has been dubbed “punitive” and “unviable” by the RGA, as the organization believes that officials should take another stance on the matter. Portugal previously […]

Bulgaria Welcomes PokerStars as First Ever Legal Poker Site

Bulgaria Welcomes PokerStars as First Ever Legal Poker Site

Toni August 11, 2014 17:36:26

Popular gaming site PokerStars enters the Bulgarian market after being granted a license by the State Gambling Commission. PokerStars is known throughout the world as the best gaming destination for online poker, as they are known to host some of the best tournaments comprising of countless players. Now customers have also been granted access to […]

How Kevin Love to the Cavaliers Makes Stupid Online Sportsbooks Look Smart

How Kevin Love to the Cavaliers Makes Stupid Online Sportsbooks Look Smart

August 11, 2014 14:43:58

Last month we questioned the decision of several leading online sportsbooks to choose the Cleveland Cavaliers as the favorite to win the 2015 NBA championship. Given that circumstances have changed, we’re going back on that judgment. Last month this website ran an article critical of NBA oddsmakers who tabbed the Cleveland Cavaliers as the favorite […]

Researchers Demand Independent Funding for Studies on Gambling

Researchers Demand Independent Funding for Studies on Gambling

Monica E. August 11, 2014 14:17:39

Experts propose a statutory levy for British gambling companies, to ensure independent funds for research. British researchers met at Goldsmiths University to discuss about funding sources for their studies, at an event called “Dangerous Consumption”. The main topic of discussion was the dilemma early career researchers are often faced with, of either taking money from […]

British Betting Shops Safer Than Food Stores, Clothes Shops and Pubs

British Betting Shops Safer Than Food Stores, Clothes Shops and Pubs

Monica E. August 11, 2014 13:10:42

A report by the British police suggests betting shops have among the lowest crime rates of all high street retailers. After the scandals that broke out earlier this year, when people were blaming fixed-odds betting terminals for gambling addiction, money laundering, and other crimes, the Association of British Bookmakers (ABB) has news for all those […]

Problem Gambling in Italy: Minors See Gambling as a Way to Make Money

Problem Gambling in Italy: Minors See Gambling as a Way to Make Money

Monica E. August 11, 2014 10:36:47

Italians are among the world’s biggest gamblers, but now kids have also started to play casino games for money. Studies show that Italians spend an average of $400 per person on gambling every year. This figure might not say much to you, but in reality it makes them some of the biggest gamblers in the […]

Caesars Entertainment Building Set for Strange Renovations to Satisfy Law

Caesars Entertainment Building Set for Strange Renovations to Satisfy Law

Toni August 11, 2014 09:30:47

In a bid to comply with Illinois gambling laws, gaming conglomerate Caesars Entertainment looks to convert building into floating vessel. Caesars Entertainment is one of the world’s most popular gaming firms. They are known to provide some of the best gambling services through their lavish casinos. However, the newest development that Caesars is planning to […]

South Korea Looking to Draw Chinese High-Rollers with New Casino Resorts

South Korea Looking to Draw Chinese High-Rollers with New Casino Resorts

Monica E. August 11, 2014 08:55:18

Paradise Co. and Sega Sammy Holdings will start building South Korea’s first integrated casino resort in October. All Asian countries with legal gambling seem to have a very specific target these days: Chinese players. And South Korea, a country where the casino industry is growing, is no exception. With no Chinese casinos on the mainland, […]

Grosvenor Casino Set to be Unveiled in Southend UK as the Latest Gaming Center

Grosvenor Casino Set to be Unveiled in Southend UK as the Latest Gaming Center

Toni August 10, 2014 08:20:23

One of UK’s most expensive resorts on the sea is looking to welcome a new GBP 6 million casino to its ranks. Gambling news announced that the Grosvenor casino is set to be unveiled in September, which many believe people will bring numerous benefits to the town with its opening. Along with the casino, a […]