Legal
Court Rules Sports Gambling is Still Illegal in New Jersey
- August 26, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Even though New Jersey bided to bring legalized sports gambling in the state, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia ruled against it in a 2 to 1 vote. Last year people in New Jersey voted in favor of the referendum to bring sports betting in the state. The state argued that this doesn’t […] Continue Reading
Caesars Reaches a Deal to Resolve Money Laundering Charges
- August 24, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Caesars Entertainment Corp, a casino operator giant, is reported to have reached a deal to resolve money laundering charges with the Department of Justice. Under the agreement the company has to pay $20 million for the criminal charges and be side by side with the civil investigations by FinCEN (the US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes […] Continue Reading
Sycuan Casino Launches New Brand Proposal
- August 19, 2015 By Samantha A. -
A new brand campaign has been launched by the Sycuan Casino for the assets in “Play. Win. Together.” With the help of a VIP Media event this promotion was launched within the state of the art “Live & Up Close” Theater. The brand “’Play. Win. Together.’” means much more than a standard casino message. This […] Continue Reading
Brazil’s Gambling Bill Suffers Fresh Setback
- August 13, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Brazil are no closer to becoming a regulated gambling market as president Dilma Rousseff has delayed making a decision on Legislation 671-2015, with things not looking very good at the moment. Gaming companies targeting the South American market were delighted to see the Senate approve said bill some two months ago as they hoped the new […] Continue Reading
New Shooting Start Casino to Launch in Bagley
- August 12, 2015 By Samantha A. -
White Earth Nation located in Minnesota stated that its newest Shooting Star Casino, Hotel, and Entertainment Location will be constructed in the city of Bagley. The Building of this location will commence in September and is projected to be finished sometime in the following spring. The Cuningham Group which is a Minneapolis-based construction and interior […] Continue Reading
The First List of Dispute Solvers Published by the UK Gambling Commission
- August 12, 2015 By Oliver Young -
The UK Gambling Commission has been very busy in the past several months. The British authority is constantly revising licence conditions as well as codes of practises and releases various reports connected to the gambling industry in the country. The latest task completed by the Commission is the first list of Alternate Dispute Resolution for […] Continue Reading
Dutch Gambling Authority Triples Fines for Unlicensed Operators
- August 11, 2015 By Nemanja L. -
Dutch Gambling Authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has made another important step towards fully regulating the gaming market in the country by increasing the fines for unlicensed gambling activity. KSA have already fined quite a few European gaming companies for advertising their services to residents of Netherlands, and the initial fine for offering online gambling without a […] Continue Reading
Remote Gambling Kingping Bo Wang Back in China
- August 10, 2015 By Oliver Young -
Infamous remote gambling kingpin, Bo Wang, has been finally deported to China from the Philippines. The fugitive was escorted through the Guangdong airport by two police officials after the Secretary for Justice of Philippines signed a summary deportation order and handed him over to Chinese officials. According to information in Chinese media, Bo Wang is […] Continue Reading
New Australian Survey Analyses the Link between Social Casino Games and Gambling
- August 5, 2015 By Oliver Young -
The Australian Gambling Research Centre has conducted a survey that analyses that use of social media in gambling as well as the link between these two occurrences. The academic study includes 2,100 participants who answered questions connected to social media promotions, casino-style games on social media and problem gambling. The survey revealed that 28% of […] Continue Reading
Italian Gambling Companies Might Sue Malta Gaming Authority
- August 3, 2015 By Oliver Young -
According to the latest news published by Malta Today, the Malta Gaming Authority might be sued by Italian companies whose gaming licences have been suspended. The reason for the suspension of their licences is alleged ties to the Calabrian mafia, but the companies claim there is no enough hard evidence that support MGA’s decision. A […] Continue Reading