Online Gambling News in Maldives - June 2026

Clooney Shows No Tolerance for People who Vividly Criticize President Obama

Clooney Shows No Tolerance for People who Vividly Criticize President Obama

Toni April 24, 2014 18:44:26

Following grave disagreements about the US President Obama, George Clooney decides to stand firm on his political stance, as he leaves dinner with Steve Wynn abruptly. Clooney, who is an avid supporter of Obama, believes the US President should be addressed with proper respect. However, casino developer Steve Wynn, after whom the hotel bears the […]

Five More Websites Added to Bulgarian Blacklist

Five More Websites Added to Bulgarian Blacklist

Rab April 24, 2014 18:31:24

The Bulgarian State Commission on Gambling have added five more online gambling websites to their blacklist of domains prohibited from operating in Bulgaria. These are just the most recent online gambling sites in Bulgaria to join the list; a total of 203 websites have now been blacklisted by the regulatory body. Bulgarian internet service providers […]

An Introduction to Online Casinos in the UK

An Introduction to Online Casinos in the UK

April 24, 2014 18:11:23

British gamblers enjoy access to the world’s most developed and best regulated online casino market; just make sure to do your homework before signing up. People everywhere love to gamble, but in the United Kingdom the ancient activity seems to hold a special place in the popular heart. From betting on the English Premier League […]

Billionaire’s Son Accuses His Father For His Gambling Disaster

Billionaire’s Son Accuses His Father For His Gambling Disaster

Iva P. April 24, 2014 18:00:17

Hillel “Helly” Nahmad, successor of the Nahmad’s art empire, blamed his father David Nahmad for his gambling ring arrest. The gambling problems of Helly were put at display in 2013 when his betting scheme, run together with various Russian partners, absolutely against US gambling laws was detected by the Federal investigators. Nahmad pleaded guilty for […]

Adelson Recruiting Political Allies to Promote Internet Gambling Ban

Adelson Recruiting Political Allies to Promote Internet Gambling Ban

Monica E. April 24, 2014 17:42:08

The 2016 presidential elections are still far off, but potential Republican nominees have already met with Sheldon Adelson, to plan the details of a potential ban on internet gambling. The billionaire casino mogul and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands recently met with likely contenders who are hoping to get his financial support for […]

What if Amazon Opened an Online Casino?

What if Amazon Opened an Online Casino?

Tom S. April 24, 2014 17:24:56

The shopping giant, Amazon, has been busy building its business in recent years. From a humble bookseller to the world’s biggest digital marketplace, it seems the only sector Amazon isn’t involved in is online gaming. What if it was, though… Promotions and Offers Abound Jeff Bezos said the most important thing about starting out with […]

Sri Lankans Take to Streets to Oppose Crown Casino Project

Sri Lankans Take to Streets to Oppose Crown Casino Project

April 24, 2014 17:05:50

James Packer’s proposed project in Sri Lanka is drawing the ire of both the political opposition and many civil groups, including Buddhist monks. Australian casino magnate and Crown Resorts CEO James Packer has proposed three related projects in Sri Lanka totaling $1.3 billion in investment. The country currently has several small-scale casinos, but Packer’s developments […]

Bingo in Romania: A Game the State Always Loses

Bingo in Romania: A Game the State Always Loses

Monica E. April 24, 2014 16:23:24

Romanian newspapers claim the company organizing the country’s most popular bingo show is trying to avoid paying taxes by filing for insolvency. With the recent scandals surrounding the National Lottery and online casinos, Romania seems to have one of the most controversial and unstable gambling markets in Europe. Now it looks like the country might […]

More Online Poker in the USA: New York Is Seriously Considering Legalization

More Online Poker in the USA: New York Is Seriously Considering Legalization

Alex Nevsky April 24, 2014 16:11:01

New York is also on the way to allow online poker sites within the state borders. Online poker legalization under American gambling laws is gathering new momentum. Not only it is already legal to play in three states: Delaware, New Jersey, and Nevada, but a handful of other jurisdictions are looking to jump on the […]

How Paddy Power’s Social Media Strategy Leapfrogged the Competition

How Paddy Power’s Social Media Strategy Leapfrogged the Competition

Rab April 24, 2014 15:19:08

Capturing the British gambler’s attention is no easy feat for bookies with giants like Ladbrokes and William Hill around, but Paddy Power managed it, utilizing social media. At the start of 2012 Paddy Power had received moderate to poor success with their advertising and brand awareness campaigns; okay some were fruitful, but in the long […]