Gambling News
Cyprus Blocks Access to 2,500 Gambling Websites
- November 29, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
Cypriot authorities have started blocking unlicensed gambling websites as the country edges closer to introducing a new gambling legislation, it has been revealed. Online casinos, poker sites and exchange betting are all forbidden under the Betting Act 2012, but residents of the country were able to access international gambling websites as there was little to […] Continue Reading
Adelson in a New Attempt to Ban Online Gaming
- November 28, 2016 By Oliver Young -
Sheldon Adelson, the biggest and most powerful opponent of online gambling in the US, doesn’t seem to be giving up on his idea to ban online gambling on a federal level. His attempt in 2014 was unsuccessful and he made several other attempts since. His biggest ally in the US Senate, Tom Cotton submitted an […] Continue Reading
New National Harbor Casino Has to Pass Test Before They Can Open the Doors
- November 28, 2016 By Samantha A. -
The gaming officials of Maryland are now conducting many controlled demonstrations inside the New MGM National Harbor Casino. These test will in fact test for accuracy within the slot machine games, Maryland Gaming Officials will actually have many guest playing these machines in order to test the accuracy. Not only will they be testing the […] Continue Reading
Playtech Adds Prestige Baccarat to Live Dealer Portfolio
- November 24, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
World famous software provider Playtech has continued its shift towards live dealer games by announcing the launch of Prestige Baccarat product. Roulette was the first to debut from the Prestige suite of products and with the fist game from the series delivering very good results, the well known gaming company has now added Prestige Baccarat […] Continue Reading
China Formally Arrests Three Crown Resorts’ Employees
- November 23, 2016 By Oliver Young -
It seems that the problems for one of the largest Australian casino groups – Crown Resorts, aren’t stopping. First it was announced that Chinese authorities detained many people who were accused of promoting gambling and Crown Resorts in China, where gambling is illegal. The media reported that some of the detainees were employed by Crown […] Continue Reading
Lucky Dragon Casino to Open Its Doors in Las Vegas
- November 22, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
Asia-oriented Lucky Dragon will soon become the first new casino to open in Las Vegas in some six years, following on the 2010 launch of Cosmopolitan Last Vegas Hotel and Casino. Leading land-based casino establishments in both Las Vegas and Atlantic City have endured some tough times of late, and there were not too many […] Continue Reading
UK Authorities Consider New Gambling Tax Proposal
- November 21, 2016 By Oliver Young -
It seems that UK gambling operators might face a tax increase in the upcoming period, as media in the country reported that the Government might introduce a new tax provision that will result in taxation of free spins and other bonuses. This new measure, if implemented will directly affect UK’s gambling operators who will have […] Continue Reading
Four Confirmed Dead after a Plane Crashes Near Casino in Elko
- November 21, 2016 By Samantha A. -
Four passengers of a plane that crashed were confirmed dead on Friday night near Elko, Navada. A FAA Office of Communications Allen Kenitzer stated that a Piper PA 31 crashed Friday night with unknown circumstances within a parking lot that is located north east of the airport. The local authorities stated that a total of […] Continue Reading
New Jersey’s Battle to Legalise Sports Betting Continues
- November 17, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
The state of New Jersey has received backing from the American Gaming Association (AGA) as they hope to take their sports betting appeal to the US Supreme Court. New Jersey’s plan to allow sports betting in Atlantic Casino establishments and racetracks has hit numerous setbacks so far, and the Supreme Court appeal is their final […] Continue Reading
Online Gambling in New Jersey on the Rise
- November 16, 2016 By Oliver Young -
The citizens of New Jersey rejected the proposal according to which casinos were going to be built in North Jersey. Under the current regulations casinos are allowed only in Atlantic City. Some were claiming that the proposal was going to be good for the economy of the state, and now it is clear that Atlantic […] Continue Reading