Online Gambling News in San Marino - June 2026

Chief of Johor Denies Rumors of Casino Being Built in the State

Chief of Johor Denies Rumors of Casino Being Built in the State

Iva P. January 6, 2014 18:46:39

Casino developers are not welcome to the Malaysian state of Johor. Datuk Mohamed Khaled Nordin, chief of the Malaysian state of Johor, has denied rumors of a casino being built in a local hotel. According to him, the rumors recently published on several online news portals are false and “mischievous”. The state leader wanted to […]

Malaysian Authorities Preparing to Battle Illegal Gambling

Malaysian Authorities Preparing to Battle Illegal Gambling

Tom S. January 6, 2014 18:31:34

Police will save Malaysian low-income earners from the clutches of illegal gambling operators. A special police squad is preparing to put an end to all illegal conventional and internet gambling in Malaysia. According to Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, it will be operating from Bukit Aman, the headquarters of the Royal Police. […]

SBTech Enters Mexican Market With Ganabet Deal

SBTech Enters Mexican Market With Ganabet Deal

Monica E. January 6, 2014 18:17:28

A new premium online and mobile casino is coming to the Mexican market. Sportsbetting operator SBTech announced it has entered the Central American gambling market, after closing a partnership with land-based bookmaker Operadora General de Entretenimiento SA de CV, owner of the Ganabet website. The company found the right partner and decided to take advantage […]

175000 Emails Leaked as World Poker Tour Website Got Hacked

175000 Emails Leaked as World Poker Tour Website Got Hacked

Staff January 6, 2014 18:08:07

175,000 emails and passwords were exposed online last week, as World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League website was hacked. Ironically, almost 47,000 of the leaked passwords had a “default reset” character Naturally, the users of the website were advised to change their personal details, so that future incidents will be avoided. The hacker’s motive is […]

175000 Emails Leaked as World Poker Tour Website Got Hacked

175000 Emails Leaked as World Poker Tour Website Got Hacked

Iva P. January 6, 2014 18:08:07

175,000 emails and passwords were exposed online last week, as World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League website was hacked. Ironically, almost 47,000 of the leaked passwords had a “default reset” character Naturally, the users of the website were advised to change their personal details, so that future incidents will be avoided. The hacker’s motive is […]

Players Get Partly Reimbursed After the Failure of Poker Company

Players Get Partly Reimbursed After the Failure of Poker Company

Alex Nevsky January 6, 2014 17:54:21

16% of their initial funds were given back to punters, who couldn’t access their accounts after the failure of Tusk online poker group, six years ago. The sudden failure of Tusk group left players with unpaid obligations of millions of dollars. The reported figure is about $5,3 million. The case of this online casinos in […]

Dafabet Sponsors Well-known UK Snooker Tournament

Dafabet Sponsors Well-known UK Snooker Tournament

Iva P. January 6, 2014 17:44:03

Dafabet, online betting company, will sponsor for the first time this season the Masters, UK’s most prominent snooker tournament. It will take place at Alexandra Palace in London from January 12 to 19. 16 world-class players will participate in it. Some of them are the current champion Mark Selby, the world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan, the […]

FOBTs Cause a Lot of Tension in the UK Betting Industry

FOBTs Cause a Lot of Tension in the UK Betting Industry

Alex Nevsky January 6, 2014 14:18:45

A lot of pressure is put on the British Horseracing Authority due to the anticipation that it has to change the policy of regarding the unwanted dense presence of betting terminals. FOBTs are blamed for being very different from the long-established betting tradition. Their margin is small, but permanently fixed, unlike regular bet on sports […]

Operators Admit Money-Laundering is Keeping FOBTs in Business

Operators Admit Money-Laundering is Keeping FOBTs in Business

Monica E. January 6, 2014 13:12:38

Receipts from betting shops are used by criminals to justify the amounts of money they carry on them. British betting operators and local police admit criminals are using fixed odds betting machines (FOBTs) for money-laundering. At the same time, business owners say their betting shops would simply have to close down if it wasn’t for […]

Lottery Market in China Continues Booming

Lottery Market in China Continues Booming

Iva P. January 6, 2014 12:50:21

Chinese online lottery industry is expanding on the double coming very close to the US market figures. The future prospects are that China will take over the top place by 2015. Chinese gambling news are currently closely covering the online platform 500 Ltd, which is by far the only Chinese lottery that is listed in […]