Toni June 3, 2014 20:06:22
Gambling regulator wants a revision for a 2011 casino law that would help the operations of gaming business in Massachusetts. Gambling news say that the city of Massachusetts’ biggest gambling regulator wants the lawmakers to make changes to a 2011 casino law that concerns hiring and income tax collection. Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chairman Stephen Crosby […]
Toni June 3, 2014 19:49:29
Despite being involved in a military coup, the authorities of Thailand still try to enforce the law when it comes to illegal gambling. Recently the Thai police arrested six Australian and one New Zealander for operating an illegal sportsbook joint. People were able to place bets on Australian horse races, which is prohibited by Thai […]
Toni June 3, 2014 19:23:58
Pennsylvania hopes to realize its online gambling ambitions in the coming weeks, as discussion prove successful with relevant stakeholders. State Senator Edwin Erickson vowed to introduce a new mobile betting bill “in the next few weeks.” The Senator intends to take an approach that will be met with the least amount of resistance from opposition. […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 18:59:43
The first event in this year’s WSOP lasted for three days and brought 55-year-old Roland Reparejo a prize of $82,835. The 2014 World Series of Poker (WSOP) kicked off on May 27 at an American poker room in Las Vegas, with the traditional $5,000 casino employees’ poker race. A total of 876 players participated in […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 15:13:36
The football transfer season opening this summer will seal the fate of some of your favorite players. With the 2014 World Cup in Brazil beginning on June 12th, fans, sports commentators and mobile betting operators are passing the time discussing the latest rumors regarding player transfers. Europe’s biggest soccer clubs are negotiating deals to get […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 14:58:12
The Swedish gambling monopoly has seen a significant drop in profits after cutting bonuses and promotions. Svenska Spel’s excuse for instituting a gambling monopoly in Sweden is the need to protect customers from gambling addiction, but the European Commission had very good reason to question its motives, as the only company licensed to operate under […]
Monica E. June 3, 2014 14:48:28
28 people were arrested in a recent police operation to break up one of Vietnam’s major gambling rings. Although the country has a number of casinos, Vietnamese gambling laws forbid locals from entering them. The illegal lottery ring was led by 36-year-old Nguyen Ngoc Thang, previously convicted of mugging, robbery and causing public nuisance. Local […]
Iva P. June 3, 2014 14:30:22
Rise in sports betting and less costs helps the Greek gambling monopoly OPAP to achieve higher Q1 profits. The company reported that first-quarter net profit rose 27.6% to EUR 49.7 million, which was much more than the specialists’ predicted figure. The long recession was the reason for huge losses, but as the answer to the […]
Iva P. June 3, 2014 14:15:20
Party Poker’s new improved software, which was launched on part of the group’s sites last year, is now available for French players through three brands – PMU, Party Poker and ACFPoker. Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment was formed from the merger of PartyGaming and Bwin Interactive Entertainment, which was completed in the beginning of 2011, and it’s […]
Iva P. June 3, 2014 14:01:48
Chinese government undertakes crackdown on UnionPay, the only legal domestic bankcard organization available to local gamblers, in an attempt to have control over the use of bank cards. Trying to fight the widespread Macau money laundering practice, the monetary authorities gave casinos a deadline until July 1st to remove the illegal China UnionPay mobile swipe […]
