New Belgian Government Boosts Its Gambling Industry By Allowing Two New Casinos

by October 15, 2014

The offline and online casinos in Belgium are preparing for an expansion, as the new Belgium government steps into office. The new coalition government is often referred to as the ‘kamikaze coalition’ as it combines four parties. Last Saturday, the members of the parliament swore ...

Ladbrokes Will No Longer Operate in Norway, Switzerland and Hungary

by October 15, 2014

One of the biggest online casinos in the United Kingdom – Ladbrokes, is withdrawing its business activities from a number of European grey markets. Grey markets are those markets where online gambling, and gambling as a whole have no clear regulative limits and boundaries, theref ...

Gambling Activities in Illinois Help Two Organizations Ensure Better Living Standard for Abused Children

by October 15, 2014

Yesterday, during the regular meeting of the Williamson County Board of Commissioners, Williamson County Child Advocacy Center and Case Appointed Special Advocates were awarded.The total amount was made from gambling activities throughout the state. The aim of these awards i ...

GBGA Claims Rejected by the Royal Courts of Justice

by October 15, 2014

Last Friday the Royal Courts of Justice has decided that the claims of the Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association are not convincing enough. The Gibraltar authorities had pretensions towards the Gambling Act the United Kingdom just put forward but the Court experts came to the ...

Skill-based Games to be Available in New Jersey’s Casinos

by October 15, 2014

Despite the crisis the gambling industry in New Jersey is going through, the local authorities have enabled the operators who provide games, requiring the players to have sharpened reactions and specific skills, to further develop and popularize their products and services.Ne ...

Ireland to Introduce a New Betting Bill Aimed at Reviving Country’s Economy

by October 15, 2014

Three years ago Michael Noonan took the reigns of the Ministry of Finance in Ireland and since then, he has been making unsuccessful attempts to impose a new tax that would boost the annual revenue of the country with more than €25 million.The new rule Noonan has been trying ...

GamCrowd Launches Betify and Fenway Games On Its Crowdfunding Platform

by October 15, 2014

GamCrowd LTD has announced its first two apps to raise funds for on its crowdfunding site.Betify is an application suitable with all mobile operation systems, and is used to ‘send’ a variety of challenges from user to user. Completing a challenge lets you win different prizes ...

Full House Resorts Labels Proxy Fight as ‘Disruptive’

by October 15, 2014

Full House Resorts Inc announced on Monday that it was “evaluating strategic alternatives for several months” and labeled a proxy fight from some of the company’s shareholders as “inappropriate and disruptive.”Full House Resorts made an official announcement that it is active ...

Intertain Group Acquires Vera and John

by October 14, 2014

The international holding Intertain Group announced its acquisition of Vera & John Casino. The deal is for $126 million and is still in the first stages. There is a number of conditions yet to be met. The payment for the acquisition was separated in around €36.5 million worth ...

Cercle Cadet Authorities Accused of Fraud and Embezzlement

by October 14, 2014

France didn’t succeed in staying away from the chaos in the gambling industry round the globe. A few days ago, a meeting between the President of the local regulator and poker players was set obviously because the players are not quite content with the situation they are in ...

The City Council to Impose Restrictions to Preoria-based Video-gambling Cafes

by October 14, 2014

It has became clear recently that there will be a significant change in the rules and regulations, concerning the video-gambling cafes in Preoria but the upcoming change might not be accepted enthusiastically by the owners of the local venues.During a meeting, set for tonight ...

Dong Casino Makes an Unexpected Shutdown

by October 13, 2014

Not long ago, Dong Casino announced its upgrade to a multi-platform online casino, which will provide its visitors with the latest design, features and games supported by NetEnt and Microgaming. The website is available through any browser and smartphone devices, offering slots, ...

PPA Stands Against Online Gambling Alterations During the Lame-Duck Session of the Senate

by October 13, 2014

The US-based Poker Player Alliance is determined to stand against any possible legislation changes when it comes to online gambling at the ongoing lame-duck session of the Congress. PPA stands against any changes even if there will be an exception for poker. The professional poke ...

A New School Program Protects Teenagers from Gambling Addiction

by October 13, 2014

Gambling addiction is said to be one of the most delicate and complicated problems of the contemporary society and despite being underestimated by the authorities in some countries, some other spend billions in fighting the devastating effects gambling addiction has on the physic ...

Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino to be Permanently Closed Due to Tribal Conflicts

by October 13, 2014

Fierce tribal conflicts made a Californian judge take the draconian measure of closing a casino. The disagreements, that happened last Thursday, made a great number of players leave the venue and abandon their chips on the tables.Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, located i ...