Online gambling in the United Kingdom is about to get even better thanks to a new set of rules and regulations proposed by the UK Gambling Commission, the country’s gaming regulator. The country’s online gambling market is one of the largest, if not the largest, regulated market on the planet and safety and fairness have […]
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Loot boxes have been the bane of Europe. They also have had elicited mixed feelings in observers. Used by every major game maker in the world, these new chests of treats may prove to be a bit too addictive. Not so much according to the Irish government, though, even at a time when Belgium and […]
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Gambling regulations in the United Kingdom have not been the most straighthood point. There has been a lot of contention and the activity has oscillated, veering left and right. Now, Labour, the UK left political party, wants a new ban on gaming ads. The restrictive legislation comes with an apt name, too, entitled “whistle to […]
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The Health Service Executive (HSE) may have been over-looking the problem with problem gambling in Ireland. This is not a first even if the United Kingdom as a whole has been a bastion of organizations that champion responsible gaming practices. Now, a new survey has revealed that there are certain breaches that need to be […]
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Sports betting has caused quite the splash. Every state out there, or at least most states, are gearing up to introduce the activity in one form or another. The most common venues to request a license, though, are not committed bookmakers – it’s casinos. However, is it worth placing a bet on casino stocks? We […]
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The owner of Ladbrokes and Coral have decided to push ahead with a $200-million deal, allowing the operator to seek a possible partnership with a US casino operator and quickly shift the tide of the burgeoning sports betting legislation in the country. If successful, the partnership should reap rewards beyond anyone’s wildest dreams. GVC and […]
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The Chinese police have successfully cracked down on an illegal gambling den that has been operating on the territory of the country. The culprits used Bitcoin to carry out their transactions. In the sting operation launched by Chinese security authorities, over 540 individuals, including the six organizers have been arrested. The complete number of seized […]
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The challenges that the gambling industry in the United States faces are hardly limited to a few truculent lawmakers. It has now surfaced that Massachusetts is facing its very idiosyncratic gambling problems. The casino industry in the state, barely seen the light of day, is already posing a hazard to those involved. MGM Seeks a […]
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Despite what Wynn Resorts Development LCC (WRD) president Chris Gordon has described as a “string of negative events,” the company is still very much intent on making a splash in Japan. However, the eddy of controversy surrounding the company, including sexual misconduct allegations, pending lawsuits and inner strife have not been enough to stave Wynn […]
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The Canadian online gambling company The Stars Group is just about to get bigger as it announced on Saturday that it is going to buy its UK counterpart. Sky Betting & Gaming will be acquired by the giant Canadian company in a move that would create the largest publicly listed online gambling company. By doing […]
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