Players Angry with PokerStars Because of Change in the Currency Exchange Rates

by October 29, 2014

The online poker platform that is popular round the globe, PokerStars, is about to lose its loyal customers and diehard fans. The reason that led to this outcome was the decision of the authorities to change the exchange rates of the different currencies they work with.The d ...

South Africa to Forbid the Online Gambling Activities

by October 29, 2014

Significant changes in the gambling rules and regulations are approaching the Republic of South Africa. According to the proposal, made by the Department of Trade and Industry, any form of gambling, including online gambling and dog racing, should be prohibited and those who viol ...

A Positive Outcome of the Meeting Between Coppolani and Poker Players’ Representatives

by October 29, 2014

Several European counties that have been trying to adapt their gambling news and regulations to the fast developing gambling sector and France is among those that are currently experiencing various setbacks, concerning predominantly the poker sector. Prominent poker players accus ...

Station Casinos Reduced Their Advertising Costs Due to an Innovative Marketing Strategy

by October 28, 2014

Station Casinos, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, came up with a big, innovative project that is supposed to give the authorities precise information about the customers’ attitudes and the weak sides of the company. Needless to say, the project intends to provide the authoriti ...

The President of Sri Lanka Proposes New Gambling Taxes

by October 28, 2014

Mahinda Rajapaksa, the President of Sri Lanka, has put forward the idea of making some changes in the current gambling rules and regulations of the country and in the Betting and Gaming Levy Act in particular.The President proposed an entrance fee of $100 to be implemented a ...

California to Decide if the Establishment of a New Tribe Casino is Acceptable

by October 28, 2014

California is the next state to make amenities in the gambling rules and regulations and it looks like the tendency for experiencing various setbacks and meeting the fierce opposition of the local communities is here to stay. To sum up, all the US states that have made attempts t ...

Winamax to Launch Anonymous Tables on Its Website

by October 28, 2014

Winamax, the high – profile French online poker platform that is gaining more and more popularity worldwide, is the next company to present anonymous tables on the website with the aim of helping its players improve their performance and continue taking part in poker games for th ...

Cozy Games to be the First iGaming Operator to Accept Digital Currencies

by October 27, 2014

The online gambling operator Cozy Games made an unorthodox decision in order to make up for the financial losses it is to face after the 1st of December, when the new 15% Point of Consumption bill will be implemented for online operators in the United Kingdom.Cozy Games has r ...

VinaCapital Renews Casino Construction After Finding New Investor

by October 27, 2014

VinaCapital, a leading investment management and real estate development firm in Vietnam, has announced it is now ready to renew the construction of its new €3.15-billion resort and casino facility in the city of Hoi An. The company faced a hold-up due to the fact that Genting Gr ...

Full Tilt Launches a New Advertising Strategy

by October 27, 2014

A few days ago, Full Tilt, the popular online gambling platform, parted ways with two prominent poker players – Gus Hansen and Victor Blom. They are no longer sponsored by the company but the authorities claim that this decision was taken after careful reconsidering of the advant ...

Despite the Optimistic Forecast, Taj Mahal Faces Unavoidable Closure

by October 27, 2014

It is a well known fact that Taj Mahal is a casino that has recently undergone a numerous number of setbacks. A lot of market analysts as well as the previous owners consider the poor management to be among the main reasons for the problems but it is definitely not the only one. ...

INTRALOT Exits The Victorian Gambling Market

by October 27, 2014

INTRALOT, the leading Greek gaming operator, have suddenly decided to stop providing its keno and scratchcard services in Victoria, Australia. The agreement between INTRALOT and the Victorian authorities was supposed to last 10 years but it it was terminated on the seventh year o ...

888 Boosts Its Spanish Sportsbook as New Gambling Licenses Will be Provided

by October 25, 2014

Last Wednesday, 888 Holdings, which operates under the UK gambling legislation, held a poker event in the Spanish capital – Madrid. The event, organized in Casino Gran Via, gathered funds for Forever Dream – a non-profit campaign of the Nacex Foundation. The campaign ...

NOVOMATIC Signs a Deal with the National Lottery of Israel

by October 25, 2014

It has just been announced that the NOVOMATIC Holding, an internationally recognized producer of numerous gaming solutions, inked a deal with the National Lottery of Israel, officially referred to as Mifal Hapayis.The contract’s duration is seven years, and under it NOV ...

Massachusetts to Help Players Avoid Overspending while Participating in Gambling Activities

by October 24, 2014

Although the gambling industry in Massachusetts is said to be largely untapped, which makes the casino players choose the neighbouring states – New Jersey, Rhode Island and Connecticut, for the gambling activities, they would like to take part in, experts say that soon Massachuse ...