Berjaya Group Looks to Invest in Overseas Casino Establishment

by November 1, 2014

Malaysia-based Berjaya Corporation Berhad plans to establish casino venues in Japan and South Korea, as part of its development plan to expand its business in markets outside Malaysia.Vincent Tan, founder of the company, explained in an interview that Berjaya is taking steps ...

Atari and FlowPlay Release Atari Jackpots

by November 1, 2014

Earlier this week, the renowned video game publisher Atari introduced Atari Jackpots – the result of the company’s collaboration with FlowPlay, a leading interactive game developer. This ambitious project marks the popular distributor’s debut on the interactive casino game scene. ...

Macau Faces Labor Shortage Issues

by October 31, 2014

It is not a secret that the gambling industry in Macau is having a hard time. Although some market analysts believe that the current troubles with the revenues will be solved in the foreseeable future, that’s definitely not the only problem the local gambling sector has to ...

Ivey Poker Temporarily Closed for Maintenance

by October 31, 2014

Ivey Poker, the poker platform that provides the players with free gambling activities and opportunities for developing their skills and strategy, is temporarily closed for maintenance. That’s what the owner of the platform, the professional poker player Phil Ivey, announce ...

Delaware-based Casinos Ask for a Tax Relief

by October 31, 2014

The troubles that have befallen the Delaware gambling industry are a well known fact and it looks like the casino owners will get a relief from the challenges they face up to on a regular basis.It has been officially announced recently that the authorities of the casino venu ...

WinkDex – The Winklevoss Twins Bitcoin App

by October 30, 2014

The Winklevoss twins created a ground-breaking application, which analyzes the different prices at which bitcoin is traded on different exchange platforms. There are seven digital currency exchange platforms, used by the application to gather data. Players can then make an easier ...

California Lottery Reports Record High Revenue

by October 30, 2014

2014 is going to be the fifth successful year in a row for the California Lottery. The company reported that it managed to surpass the $5 billion mark in sales for the first time in its history.The increase in revenue has been steady for the past five years, with a 13% for 20 ...

Echo Entertainment and Crown Resorts Compete for Winning the Brisbane Casino Project

by October 30, 2014

The long lasting competition between Crown Resorts and Echo Entertainment Group has reached a new stage. Both companies are believed to be reliable and prominent and now, they are competing against each other in a new casino bid. The company that wins the auction will be given th ...

Annie Duke Makes a Statement on Facebook About the Ultimate Bet Cheating Scheme

by October 30, 2014

The online poker operator Ultimate Bet was accused of cheating and ripping off its users, after a record of the fraudulent activities was made public.Cheating in gambling and especially through online platforms has been one of the hot topics in the gambling industry. The scan ...

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 ...