Gambling News
Six Playtech Titles Added to bet365 Casino Portfolio
- January 11, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
bet365 Casino has started the new year with the bang, adding six exciting Playtech video slots to their portfolio of over 250 casino games. The UK casino has long ago become a favourite destination for online players everywhere and their customers have just received a nice surprise at the start of the New Year. New […] Continue Reading
New Jersey Presents One-Year Online Gaming Report
- January 7, 2015 By Oliver Young -
On Friday, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) published a document with a one-year summary of the online gambling industry in the state. The paper gives interesting information and numbers as well as it provides a look to future goals. Remote gambling in the state of New Jersey was officially legalised on 26th […] Continue Reading
University of Nevada to Introduce Master’s Program in Gambling Regulations
- January 7, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
The University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) is set to become the first ever educational institution to offer a master’s degree program in gambling law and regulations, according to the latest reports. It is hardly surprising that UNLV already houses a number of courses linked to the gaming industry given that Nevada and Las Vegas in […] Continue Reading
The Price is Still Being Debated on Revel Casino
- January 5, 2015 By Samantha A. -
We already knew that the Revel casino went bankrupt and closed their doors last year. However, the person that won the casino in the auction cannot hold it because of their illegal, criminal past so the person that is going to win it is now the next one in line. They were the one that […] Continue Reading
Macau Records Annual Decline For the First Time Since 2001
- January 5, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Macau casinos are in a great danger after the gaming revenue recorded a drop of 30.4% in December. This rate of decline is the largest one for the past seven months which also witnessed falling revenues. Some well known billionaires such as Sheldon Adelson, Stanley Ho and James Packer were hit by this record drop. […] Continue Reading
Romania Increases Remote Gambling License Fees
- December 31, 2014 By Oliver Young -
According to Romanian Insider, the Government of Romania approved changes for regulations of remote gambling. The changes include switch in the currency and protection of minors as well as online gamblers from Romania. The president of the RNOG (Romanian National Office for Gambling) gave a statement concerning the changes. He explained that now Romania has […] Continue Reading
New York’s Gov. Asking to Reopen Casino Bidding
- December 29, 2014 By Samantha A. -
Governor Cuomo is asking the boards to reconsider opening up a casino throughout the Souther Tier of New York. They are hoping that this is going to boost the economy as a whole, providing the state and everyone with it to have a chance to flourish, allowing for better growth, more jobs and a little […] Continue Reading
Casino Mogul’s Net Worth Drops For Over $10 Billion
- December 29, 2014 By Oliver Young -
One year can change a lot of things for a person. Sheldon Adelson is certainly somebody who can agree on this after his net worth grew dramatically in 2013 and then dropped for over $10 billion in 2014. His fortune is so big that this drop is probably nothing more but a bruised ego for […] Continue Reading
Tribe Wants to Open Wizard of Oz Casino in New York
- December 24, 2014 By Oliver Young -
A new $20 million casino that features the Wizard of Oz theme will be opened in the village where the author of the piece L Frank Baum was born. The plans about the casino were announced by the Oneida Indian Nation, a Native American tribe that lives on the reservation land. The CEO of the […] Continue Reading
US Treasury Introduce New Guidelines to Battle Illicit Sports Betting
- December 24, 2014 By Nemanja L. -
The US Treasury Department is set to introduce special guidelines for casinos in an attempt to further stamp out illegal sports betting and prevent illicit funds from moving through the country’s financial system. The Department’s anti-money laundering unit will require casinos to notify them of potential illegal Sportsbook wagers as they hope to stop billions […] Continue Reading