Jennifer W. May 17, 2014 07:13:06
With both the 2020 Olympics and plans to build a casino resort to open at the same time, Japan is struggling to meet the demands. The two projects are due to be completed by 2020, and they are as ambitious as they look, since the country is suffering a shortage of construction workers to undertake […]
Alex Nevsky May 17, 2014 02:25:36
A study on sports organizers’ rights under European Union gambling laws has been concluded for the European Commission. European Commission has revealed the results of an extensive study on the rights of sports organizers under the European Union gambling laws. The results basically tell us that there’s neither rationale nor legal basis for Union-wide rights […]
Iva P. May 16, 2014 18:23:02
David Tuchman, poker pro and commentator, will lead the commentators’ team of the WSOP once again. He often made it into the gambling news with his ability to put players on “tilt”, as well as with his results in NL games in Los Angeles in the past decade. Tuchman’s lead commentary for the WSOP and […]
Monica E. May 16, 2014 18:04:45
A new record was established last week at Dusk Till Dawn and now the PokerStars UK team is preparing for its first ever PLO event. The next stop for the PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) is the Live Room at the Hippodrome Casino in London. The fancy British poker room will be hosting […]
Monica E. May 16, 2014 16:35:56
The 2014 World Series of Poker kicks off in less than two weeks, but betting on the event has already started. On May 27, one of the most famous American poker rooms in Las Vegas will welcome thousands of professional poker players from all over the world to the 45th Annual World Series of Poker […]
Monica E. May 16, 2014 16:30:37
A recent study reveals that $160 billion are laundered through illegal sports betting activities every year. It took researchers two years to collect and put together all the necessary information to show just how big New Zealand’s black market gambling is. The study was conducted by the Paris-Sorbonne University and the International Centre for Sport […]
Toni May 16, 2014 16:21:41
Cyprus prepares to approve of first casino, as measure to combat unemployment and negative economic activity. The southern half of Cyprus, controlled by the Greeks, is slated to receive a first casino, once the license is granted next year. Commerce Minister, George Lakkotrypis, released a statement explaining that a casino bill will be passed later […]
Toni May 16, 2014 14:52:02
Four pro leagues and the US Department of Justice oppose New Jersey’s sports betting plans, claiming they missed their shot. Gambling news report that US DOJ, in cooperation with professional sports leagues, filed documents to the US Supreme Court pleading their case against allowing New Jersey the right to offer legal sports betting. The brief […]
Tom S. May 16, 2014 14:38:09
The International Centre for Sports Security and Paris Sorbonne University have released figures that 80% of sports betting is through illegal channels, accounting for an incredible $140 Billion a year. That’s a huge amount of money, and with most of these illegal transactions almost untraceable, the problem is much larger than was previously thought. So […]
Alex Nevsky May 16, 2014 13:50:06
Premier League teams’ revenues from broadcasting rights have increased significantly thanks to a new deal. The Premier League season has come to an end, providing fans and punters betting under British gambling laws with a new champion. But let’s take a look at the financial results of the teams themselves. Before the start of the […]
