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New Casino is to be Opening in Central New York
- September 22, 2015 By Samantha A. -
The Oneida Indian Nation plans to be opening a twenty million dollar casino in Chittenango, NY in 2015, this extension will expand the gaming empire as New York welcomes its first non-Indian casinos. Officials for the Oneida Indian Nation state that they do not need the approval from any government in order to launch what […] Continue Reading
Skill and Arcade Based Slot Machines to Enter Nevada Casinos after Regulators Approve Them
- September 21, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Nevada regulators have finally given the green light for skill and arcade based slot machines, after they have been mulling the issue for some time. This important step will open a wide range of opportunities for game developers that can now use creative and exciting bonus features in order to make slots more attractive to […] Continue Reading
Ukraine Government to Lift Ban on Gambling
- September 17, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Ukraine is likely to become the next Eastern European country to have the fully regulated gambling market as the country’s government have plans to make gambling legal again. The former Soviet republic had a strong casino industry before the nation chiefs surprisingly decided to ban all forms of gambling in the country. Six-year Gambling Ban […] Continue Reading
Georgia Could Introduce Casinos, Racetracks
- September 16, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Georgia could soon become the next US state to allow casinos and racetracks as the new gambling legislation has finally been set in motion, with money earned from licensing fees and taxes going towards the HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) scholarship programs. The state lawmakers discussed the gaming legislation on Monday and they will meet […] Continue Reading
US Sports Betting Could Generate Over $12bn Per Year
- September 10, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
While many recognize the huge potential of the United States gambling market, the recent study has shown that the country’s sports betting market could generate huge revenues in the future. Gambling is currently legal only in Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware, while some other states such as California and Pennsylvania are in the process of […] Continue Reading
Cherokee Tribe Looks to Cash in on New N.C. Casino
- September 8, 2015 By Samantha A. -
The Cherokee tribe outside in North Carolina has their sights set on bolstering their profit with another casino outside of Atlanta. While Georgia still works through litigation over casino’s being built in the area the surrounding areas are slowly accumulating the backing to finance their own resorts and casinos that will accommodate the potentially vast […] Continue Reading
Student Challenges Gambling Law in an India State
- September 8, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Indian state of Maharashtra has been ordered to clarify its position on casino gaming by the Bombay High Court as it is suspected that the state had passed a casino legislation almost 40 years ago. The Maharashtra Casinos (Control and Tax) Act 1976 was supposed to allow casinos to operate in the state, but the […] Continue Reading
Australia to Review Its Remote Gambling Laws
- September 7, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Scott Morrison, Australia’s Social Services Minister, has announced the government’s intention to review the country’s gambling laws or, more precisely, the Interactive Gambling Act of 2001. The Monday statement revealed that the initiative would be spearheaded by the former premier of New South Wales Barry O’Farrell. Morrison said in his statement that, according to the […] Continue Reading
Ireland Hands out 27 Remote Gambling Licences
- September 3, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Republic of Ireland gambling authority has moved to announce that it had granted a total of 27 remote gambling licences to companies offering their services to the country residents. A revised list of 27 operators was published by the Ireland Tax and Customs Office on 1 September as a selection of gaming companies were awarded […] Continue Reading
Nearly Half of Dutch Online Gamers Have College Degree
- August 27, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
While some would even go as far as saying that all gamblers are daft to be spending their hard-earned cash at various gaming websites, residents of the Netherlands definitely cannot fall into this category. Namely, Dutch Gambling Authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has found that residents of the country who gamble online boast better education than the […] Continue Reading