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- April 16, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

The Government of New Zealand has decided to take a strong action against offshore gaming operators in an attempt to protect the country’s sports betting and racing industry. Nathan Guy, the Minister for Primary Industries and Racing, has recognized the problem and decided to form a working group that would find the best way to […] Continue Reading

- April 15, 2015 By Oliver Young -

According to some reports in France’s daily Le Parisien, French authorities might allow opening a casino in the country’s capital – Paris. The authorities are, reportedly, evaluating the possibility of making legislative reforms which would make establishing a casino in Paris a legal action. The news comes only half a year after the French police […] Continue Reading

- April 13, 2015 By Samantha A. -

Riverboat casinos in Indiana would be permitted to move inland, under a state Senate approved bill. Marketing for casinos receive a tax break with this bill, as well. The bill was passed 36-13. A possible deal breaker for the House, is the delay in live dealers for five years. The House had previously passed a […] Continue Reading

- April 13, 2015 By Oliver Young -

The Poker Players Alliance on 2nd of April, 2015, published a “We the People” petition whose main objective is to oppose the efforts of some Congressmen to force US states to shut down poker sites and online casinos authorised by particular states. However, it seems highly unlikely that the minimum requirement of 100,000 signatures within […] Continue Reading

- April 8, 2015 By Oliver Young -

Customers at the Betat online casino group over the weekend experienced technical issues when trying to gain access to their casino account. There have been numerous complaints until a group representative gave a public explanation that Betat has been a target of a serious Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. According to the information provided […] Continue Reading

- April 6, 2015 By Oliver Young -

Authorities in Cambodia have revealed that there will be some amendments imposed to the existing gambling-related laws by the end of 2015. According to the information, authorities have prepared a bill that is widely accepted by the National Assembly and whose objective is to take the country’s gambling industry to new heights. Cambodia wants to […] Continue Reading

- April 1, 2015 By Oliver Young -

The reputable financial services firm Morgan Stanley has cut its estimate of the potential American iGaming market by almost half. When Internet gambling was legalised in the United States Morgan Stanley made initial estimate of $8 billion by 2020. Last year the company lowered those expectations and changed them to $5 billion; however, this year […] Continue Reading

- March 31, 2015 By Samantha A. -

MGM, a company based out of Nevada, held a ceremony in celebration of the 1,000th hired construction worker. MGM National Harbor Casino in Maryland, is set to open their doors in 2016. There is great progress being accomplished, with the amount of construction workers employed. This project is costing approximately $1.2 billion. Larry Hogan, Gov. […] Continue Reading

- March 31, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

Nevada sportsbooks expect to see huge revenues on the weekend starting on 2nd May as a number of high-profile sporting events take place in the first weekend of May. This is the date for one of the most highly-anticipated boxing matches in history as Floyd Mayweather takes on Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand, with […] Continue Reading

- March 30, 2015 By Oliver Young -

According to The Independent, the director of 666Bet, an online gambling operator, has been arrested in connection with a £21 million fraud as well as money-laundering investigation. The report revealed on Sunday that Paul Bell, 666Bet’s director, was arrested at Heathrow airport last week. 666Bet’s head of brand, Neil Andrews, wrote an e-mail statement in […] Continue Reading