Gambling News

- November 11, 2015 By Oliver Young -

As part of the initiative by the American Gaming Association (AGA) titled Stop Illegal Gambling – Play it Safe, the nation’s casino gaming industry and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have announced that they are joining forces to fight illegal gambling in the US, particularly illegal online sports betting. The Internet Sports Betting Initiative […] Continue Reading

- November 10, 2015 By Samantha A. -

The council for Detroit Casinos will be sitting back at the bargaining table again today in a round of negotiations that have been closely watched by the city leaders due to tens of millions of the city’s tax revenue being at stake as well as the intense competition in the region among the casinos. Here […] Continue Reading

- November 10, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

Five Nepalese footballers who were arrested in a match-fixing scandal could spend the remainder of their lives in prison if they are found guilty, it has been revealed. Some four weeks back, the authorities in Nepal arrested five current and former members of the country’s national football team having found suspicious banking transactions in their […] Continue Reading

- November 9, 2015 By Oliver Young -

According to recent news reports in the Boston Herald as well as the Daily Herald in Illinois, the issue about daily fantasy sports (DFS) and their legality is a hot topic in both Massachusetts and Illinois. In the report from Boston Herald, the Massachusetts State Lottery is looking into the development of daily fantasy sports […] Continue Reading

- November 5, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

A female bettor from Australia had quite an eventful day during the Melbourne Cup, landing a bumper payout after backing a major underdog, but what started as a great day quickly turned into a major disappointment. A woman from Perth that was later identified as Chantelle backed a 100:1 chance Prince of Penzance on Tuesday’s […] Continue Reading

- November 4, 2015 By Oliver Young -

An article at Daze Info published this week warns online gambling operators of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Such criminal activity has been happening a lot recently and can cost operators several thousand dollars if they are unprepared. According to the article, nine in 20 online gambling companies are targeted by DDoS attacks. Three […] Continue Reading

- November 3, 2015 By Samantha A. -

California Indian Casino Gaming hit the $7 billion mark in the year of 2013, according to the Casino City Press which is the gaming publisher that is located in Newton, Massachusetts. The California Native volume for the year of 2013, which is the most current year that is available, the revenue hit $6.995 billion formulated […] Continue Reading

- November 3, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

While the controversy surrounding daily fantasy websites continues, a UK gaming company BetIndex Ltd has launched a new venture that combines sports betting and stock exchange. And while popular exchanges Betfair and Matchbook are themed around the format that sees their customers trading prices on football matches, BetIndex’s flagship product has created an actual stock […] Continue Reading

- November 2, 2015 By Oliver Young -

According to a new online survey conducted by the Leger Research Intelligence Group, daily fantasy sports (DFS) may threaten online casinos and lottery. The results from the online pool revealed that 1,004 US players of daily fantasy sports spent more money and time on online DFS rather than on casino games and lotteries. In particular, […] Continue Reading

- November 1, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

South Korean authorities have stepped up their efforts to fight illicit online gambling operators having imposed very strict charges for anyone caught in this illegal activity, while the customers of such websites could also face prosecution. The Asian country has been working hard in an attempt to lower the amount of illegal gambling rings, but […] Continue Reading