Phyllis F. November 18, 2014 14:47:04
WSOP main event first runner-up Felix Stephensen has to pay half of his winnings in taxes at home in Norway. Second place winner of the World Series Of Poker, Felix Stephensen, has to pay tax bill on his $5,147,911 winnings, which would amount to roughly half that sum. This is in keeping with the Norwegian […]
Britons love to play slots and hate paigow. The only downside? Paigow players tend to be healthy, and slots players… not so much. The gaming company Jackpot UK recently produced an excellent detailed study in how gambling corresponds with lifestyle indicators like weight, health and frequency of exercise, breaking up different games by the average […]
Monica E. July 28, 2014 13:31:40
Three thrill seekers working for the Aspers Casino in Northampton are getting ready to take on the Three Peaks Challenge. The challenge is scheduled to take place over the August bank holiday weekend. According to recent gambling news, participants will climb Scafell Pike in England, Snowdon in Wales and the highest mountain in Britain, Scotland’s […]
Monica E. May 8, 2014 14:09:39
Dave Shallow and Richard Kellet got to take home GBP 68,000 each, after agreeing to a heads up chop at the UKIPT Nottingham. The 2014 UKIPT Nottingham High Roller event was the star of British gambling news this week. The second day of the GBP 3,300 buy-in tournament started out with 35 players competing for […]
Alex Nevsky May 5, 2014 16:34:44
World’s most expensive things to consider buying after a huge win at online casinos in the United Kingdom. You’ve been enjoying a lucky blackjack run for weeks and unlike Ben Affleck nobody has kicked you out of a casino. Or you’ve caught that elusive progressive jackpot worth millions. Or beat a field of several thousands […]
Women are gambling more than ever these days, but they still tend to avoid sports betting. Horseracing is one exception, however. In February this website ran a series of articles analyzing the role of women in both the production and consumption sides of the gambling industry. The basic theme: gambling is no longer just for […]
Monica E. March 21, 2014 13:43:32
The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour is scheduled to take place between April 8 and 13, at Coventry’s Grosvenor G Casino. The championship is dedicated to skilled students from the UK who can’t afford to spend thousands on big tournaments hosted in British poker rooms. The good news is that the event is celebrating its 10th […]
Monica E. March 19, 2014 16:17:17
In a campaign against illegal gambling, UK officials have taken action against three unlicensed poker clubs. The Fifth Street Card Club in Borehamwood lost its gaming permit and officials have found that the Royal Surrey Social Club in Morden has been hosting poker games illegally, by exceeding the limits prescribed by current regulations. The Palms […]
Alex Nevsky March 12, 2014 11:55:47
Professional football players turned professional poker players? Why not? Check out the list of top 7 poker playing footballers. Being a professional footballer pays well, that is if you’re good and playing in the right league. But what happens when it’s time to call it a day? The most common career paths for footballers are […]
Civic groups and some investors are concerned by the rapid pace of casino construction. It’s no secret that the casino market in the US is saturated. As more and more states expand casino licenses to raise tax revenue, more casinos are competing for a static market. Gone are the days when a single casino or […]
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