Gambling News
Financial Controller Embezzles £735k to Fund Gambling Addiction
- April 30, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
A finance executive Stephen Barrett has been jailed for four years last Monday for stealing £735,108 from the WILA Lighting Ltd company based out of Grove he worked for over the period of eight years. The man from Hollis Close, Witney, had been taking the money from the company’s accounts to fund his gambling habit, […] Continue Reading
Japan Legislators Submit Casino Bill Again
- April 29, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Japanese legislators do not seem to surrender when it comes to the often delayed legalisation of casino gambling. According to Reuters, a group of the Japan Innovation Party and the Party for Future Generations resubmitted the unlucky casino bill for debate. This group also represents the country’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. People that are somehow […] Continue Reading
Possible Casino Coming to East Hartford
- April 27, 2015 By Samantha A. -
Former city counselor for Springfield, Tony Ravosa, is proposing to build a new slots parlor for the state of Connecticut. The site for the proposed facility is the former movie theater Showcase Cinemas, running beside Interstate 84. The proposed site is 25 miles from the $800 million MGM casino project in Springfield expected to open […] Continue Reading
Mayweather vs Pacquiao Fight Attracts Huge Volume of Bets
- April 27, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Las Vegas Sportsbooks have been pleasantly surprised by the volume of wagers on the Mayweather vs Pacquiao boxing match that has already been dubbed ‘The Fight of the Century’. The bookmakers have been receiving bets on both fighters from the very moment the fight was announced and with another week to go before the highly-anticipated […] Continue Reading
Owners of Bet365 Almost Doubled Family Fortune This Year
- April 27, 2015 By Oliver Young -
According to the popular Sunday Times Rich List, the United Kingdom has 117 new billionaires, which is 13 more than the 104 of last year. However, the fact that despite the many economic struggles during the previous year there are more and more rich people in the UK is overshadowed by the fact that the […] Continue Reading
Atlantic City Casino Introduces Internet Gambling Lounge
- April 22, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Resorts Casino Hotel has added a unique internet gambling lounge to their establishment in Atlantic City, New Jersey, as they hope to help their regular customers embrace the prospect of online gaming. The Atlantic City’s oldest casino has clearly set the bar high for all United States gaming venues as they recognized the potential of […] Continue Reading
New Jersey Grants Bwin.Party Gambling Licence
- April 22, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment, a well known online gambling group, shared the news that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement regulator has granted it a gambling licence. According to the group, every fully owned subsidiaries such as Bwin.Party Entertainment (NJ) LLC and Bwin.Party (USA) Inc were awarded a Casino Service Industry Enterprise licence under the […] Continue Reading
Woman Claiming She Was Robbed at the Casino
- April 21, 2015 By Samantha A. -
A woman that was staying in Tulalip Resort and Casino stated that her BMW was stolen, and her purse which contained her cash, identification and keys to her car. While she was out and about enjoying the day, someone must have slipped into her room and grabbed it. However, she states the door was fully […] Continue Reading
Ireland Passes The Gambling Act 2015
- April 21, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Republic of Ireland government has finally passed the new gambling legislation that is supposed to come into effect on 1st August 2015 following a number of unexpected delays. The Gambling Act 2015 will introduce additional rules and legal framework for online gaming operators in an attempt to fully regulate the gaming market in the country. […] Continue Reading
Visitors’ Interest in Gambling in Las Vegas Falls
- April 20, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority have released a survey that shows only 12% of Las Vegas visitors came to the city in order to gamble. This is a disturbing number that signals decrease of interest in gambling in the United States’ most popular gambling destination. According to the chart provided in the survey, it […] Continue Reading