- Congress To Legalize Online Gambling?| Leave a Comment
Americans appear closer than ever to being able to gamble online – as a bill aimed at legalizing Internet casino gaming could find its way before Congress by the end of the year. Only months after the federal government shut down access to online poker sites come reports that Congress could soon consider a bill [...]
- Think Of the Child Support Payments| Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again as horse owners and trainers look at the new crop of thoroughbred yearlings and try and divine who will be the next Triple Crown, Travers Stakes, or Breeders’ Cup champion. The prestigious Fasig-Tipton annual sales are in progress, and the company is celebrating its 91st year as the oldest [...]
- Bodog pulls out of U.S. market at end of year| Leave a Comment
Following statement can be read at calvinayre.com: Bodog Brand to Leave US Market “Following recent news that Bodog UK has been granted a gambling license by the UK Gambling Commission, we are pleased to announce further developments to the Bodog brand going forward. “As highlighted last week, Bodog UK’s CEO, Patrik Selin, believes the trust [...]
- U.S. Digital Gaming – Bets On US Online Gambling| Leave a Comment
Backed by high-flying entertainment executives, ‘U.S. Digital Gambling’ is betting on US Federal law or at least Intrastate legislation to make online gambling legal. The way things are going at the moment, this could still go one of two ways, but this company is not taking any chances and they are expected to name a [...]
- US Introduces Gambling Tax Bill| Leave a Comment
History is repeating itself in the United States. Congressmen John Campbell and Barney Frank introduced their online gambling regulation bill in March 2011. This week Congressman Jim McDermott introduced HR 2230, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act, in the House Financial Services Committee. The same steps were taken in the previous session of [...]
- Wondering where Atlantic City would be without casinos| Leave a Comment
From the beginning, even to this day, casino gambling has been a volatile issue in Atlantic City. Was it all worthwhile? My friends who live out of this area often ask me that question, knowing that I have spent some time there, first as a tourist, then as a resident under military control, and more [...]
- EwalletXpress Regretfully Apologize to US Gamblers| Leave a Comment
The Magic 8 Ball should have told US players what was in the cards for EwalletXpress and their casino accounts in a matter of minutes back in November with the tell tale signs making an appearance once again at a frequently used payment processor, EwalletXpress. When players across the US tried to access their EwalletXpress [...]
- China MegaWild Slot Machine| Leave a Comment
Hey, guess what? Bodog Casino has added a new slot machine called China MegaWild and it comes with plenty of added features and winning combinations that just may lead to mega cash. It’s a Chinese wonderland full of plenty of bonus features and whimsical characters for a cash-filled trip to the Far East. China Mega [...]
- Public Listings for Fortuna Entertainment| Leave a Comment
This week, investors are anticipating when shares in the Czech company Fortuna Entertainment will hit the market. The land and online-based gambling firm has already announced its intent although no final price has yet been set until October 20. However, the group has already been valued at €230 million with an estimated annual income of [...]
- CryptoLogic and Marvel Arrives at a Settlement| Leave a Comment
After six months of negotiations, WagerLogic Limited and Marvel Entertainment has finally reached an agreement as announced by CryptoLogic Limited. WagerLogic Limited is a subsidiary of Cryptologic, currently one of the biggest names in the game development industry. How the dispute started The disputes started after questions on whether WagerLogic has the exclusive right to [...]
- Betfair Prospectus Coming Out| Leave a Comment
Betfair is set to release its prospectus regarding the shares that will be made available to investors. Many investors have taken interest in the much-awaited announcement by the company, especially now that the current gambling scene is at its best form. The number of shares available for sale and at how much these will be [...]
- Australian Gambling Scene on the Rise| Leave a Comment
With the number of changes being made on the gambling and sport betting scene as a whole, some may be surprised at just how well Australia is getting on in its gambling sector. In fact, it continues to be one of the world’s healthiest when it comes to the industry. Of course, for most people, [...]
- Big Business in Online Fantasy Sports| Leave a Comment
In spite of the new regulations and banning of other gambling styles via the Internet, it looks like Online Fantasy Sports is gaining in business. It usually works through bets for real players of football, baseball and other sports and their statistics. It seems that the 800 million USD industry is gaining in popularity not [...]
- Sega Online Casinos Closing Down Operation| Leave a Comment
Not even reaching a year of operation, Sega Online Casinos are closing down. The Alderney licensed online casinos have already released information and are advising all their players to withdraw their funds as soon as possible. The sites SegaCasino.com and SegaPoker.com have already posted the announcement in their sites, giving a negative message once people [...]
- Germany in Breach of EU Laws| Leave a Comment
Recent release by the highest court in the European Union cites Germany for not complying with the laws when it comes to gambling. According to the verdict passed down by the European Union Court of Justice, the country is not working alongside the restrictions laid down by the European Union laws, citing that the monopoly [...]
- South Africa Gambling Banned| 1 Comment
After gambling debates in the United States, South Africa joins the roster of locations that declared online gambling as illegal. According to the decision released by a South Africa Court, anyone who is proven to have participated in online gambling – both operators and players – will be fined with a whopping $1.3 million. This [...]
- 888 Online Casino Profit Drops| Leave a Comment
One of the largest online gambling operators, 888 Holdings, released financial results for its first six months of operation for the year 2010. The numbers show a 23 percent year by year profit drop for the online gaming institution, the amount achieved after the 8.4 million USD has been subtracted for tax purposes. The calculated [...]
- Google Games a reach into Online Gaming| Leave a Comment
Google is planning to launch its very own online gaming site according to current reports, citing that the new venture will be called “Google Games.” The project is aimed toward the online gambling industry. The fact that Google is one of the highest ranking property sites may put some pressure on currently existing gambling sites. [...]
- Casino Operators Preparing for Legalized iGaming| Leave a Comment
Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corporation has announced that it is taking steps in preparation for legalized iGaming in the US. The casino operator announced its retention of the Catania Gaming Consultants as its advisor while waiting for the possibility that one of the biggest potential markets in the world will open its doors to iGaming. [...]
- Steve Slater is the new American hero| Leave a Comment
JetBlue Flight Attendant Steve Slater New American Hero After landing at JFK airport coming from Pittsburgh, Slater’s JetBlue airplane was taxing when a female passenger got up and started trying to take her luggage out of the overhead compartment. Slater walked over to tell her to sit down, when the luggage hit him in the [...]
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