Monica E. August 8, 2014 12:03:07
The international media paints a worrying picture of Vietnamese gambling, with addiction and illegal betting rings on the rise. The Vietnamese are certainly among the biggest fans of gambling, from casino games, card games, lotteries and online poker to illegal cock fights. But this passion for playing for money often causes things to get out […]
Toni August 8, 2014 10:21:23
Goa government looks to deny casino licenses for offshore gaming firms that that won’t move out of the Mandovi river. According to gambling news, Goa’s Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar conveyed his intention of not renewing the casino licenses issued to casino boats that will not direct their operations away from Mandovi. Parrikar stressed his points […]
Alex Nevsky August 8, 2014 09:43:55
Check out a selection of celebrities who are known to enjoy the glamour and allure of gambling. Hollywood stars and other major celebrities have always been regarded as casual gamblers, making frequent appearances at luxurious casinos, at the races, and even at WSOP tables. But with the latest increase in popularity of American poker rooms […]
Toni August 8, 2014 08:45:37
Come September, card enthusiasts will once again have a chance to participate in the amazing Belgian Poker Challenge. According to gambling news, the poker tournament is set to kick-off the new season that will feature two grandiose locations. In 2013, the organizers decided to have a total of three stopover, however now the event will […]
Monica E. August 7, 2014 17:12:05
Around EUR 5 million have disappeared from the Albanian Central Bank’s reserves over the past four years. The police arrested seven employees on suspicion of stealing the money from the Central Bank’s reserves. According to local gambling news, one of them admitted to blowing most of it on casino games. The theft was discovered during […]
Alex Nevsky August 7, 2014 16:50:57
A sophisticated illegal online betting ring run by New Jersey mobsters has been uncovered by the US authorities. Newark federal court sentences two alleged New Jersey mobsters for their role in an online sportsbook in the United States run from Costa Rica. Apparently, the old-school wiseguys were operating a high-tech offshore sports betting setup. The […]
Alex Nevsky August 7, 2014 16:39:48
Newly promoted to Scottish Premiership, Dundee could provide huge payouts for punters and headaches for bookies. The Scottish Premiership kicks off this weekend, one week ahead of the British Premier League, and football fans and punters under British gambling laws can’t wait until the first matches. Celtic were the crowned champions last year taking their […]
Monica E. August 7, 2014 12:49:19
Guo Meimei, a controversial figure in the Chinese media, is back in the spotlight for prostitution and gambling. Back in 2011, a 20 year-old woman stirred controversy after she flaunted her wealth by bragging about her Maserati and showing off her expensive bags on social media, while at the same time claiming she managed an […]
Monica E. August 7, 2014 12:12:55
The European Commission says protecting minors and restricting advertising are the most important factors to consider when regulating online gambling. Three main points are included in the European Commission’s (EC) non-binding recommendation: the importance of protecting minors, some restrictions on advertising, and ensuring the provision of basic information on gambling websites. These are the main […]
Toni August 7, 2014 12:03:44
Online gaming software creator Realistic Games receives license from UK Gambling Commission to release new titles. Realistic Games is among the first slots and table game developers to have been approved a license. The firm has received a Remote Gambling Software Operating License after meeting requirement set by the Gambling Commission of UK. When the […]
