February 27, 2010
Hawaii casino proposal defeated
The Hawaii legislature's Committee on Finance has sealed the fate of a proposal to introduce casino gambling on the islands, at least as far as the ...
February 27, 2010
Casino industry refuses to dance in Nevada budget crisis
Friction appears to be building between the land casino industry in Nevada and state legislators scrambling to find a solution to the state's yawning ...
February 27, 2010
Online gambling is William Hill's bright spot
William Hill Online, the Internet gambling wing of major British betting group William Hill plc, was a bright spot in an otherwise lacklustre set of ...
February 26, 2010
Bangkok online casino bust
Police from the Thai Crime Suppression Division (CSD) and the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology successfully partnered in a raid ...
February 26, 2010
Another guilt plea in Kansas online gambling probe
The Kansas City Star reports that another suspect in the Kansas City online sports betting probe being conducted by a Grand Jury  has pleaded ...
February 26, 2010
Major millions jackpot hit
Thursday was a thriller of a day for an as yet unidentified online player who took down a progressive jackpot on Microgaming Casinos's Major ...
February 26, 2010
New online casino launched
The usual paucity of upfront information on the operator that characterises Top Game Casinos-powered Online Casinos is in evidence at Black Lights ...
February 26, 2010
Enchanted oriental theme in new slot
Latest Online Gambling video slot from the Real Time Gaming studios is Golden Lotus, a five-reel and 25 pay-line game with a treasure-filled enchanted ...
February 25, 2010
Veterans sue city over online gambling raids
Police raids last August on Internet cafe premises operated by the Allied Veterans of the World Inc. & Affiliates and offering sweepstake action are ...
February 25, 2010
Multi-ministry internet gambling crackdown latest
The latest Chinese multi-ministry crackdown on illegal gambling began early February and up to February 20th has already netted 918 suspects allegedly ...
February 25, 2010
EGBA applauds new European commissioner
The recently appointed head of the European Commission, Michel Barnier, appears to have hit the right note in his recent address to the European ...
February 24, 2010
Positive online gambling opinions from the ECJ's advocates general
The online gambling industry can take heart from two recent EU legal opinions that show that the Advocates General at the European Court of Justice ...
February 24, 2010
New bipartisan move to legalise U.S. online gambling
Senators Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, and Judd Gregg, a Republican representing New Hampshire, have launched S.3018, the Bipartisan Tax Fairness ...
February 24, 2010
Devilfish in B2B deal with German leisure group
It seems an ever growing number of Online Gambling companies are entering into b2b deals in the industry, with the London-listed Devilfish Gaming the ...
February 24, 2010
Five new bingo side games released by Microgaming
Online gambling software developer Microgaming Casinos has released a further five titles in its online bingo side games series, designed to keep ...
February 23, 2010
eCOGRA prevented from completing Grand Prive Affiliate Program investigation
The running fight between Online Gambling affiliates and the Grand Prive group over alleged non-payment of commissions following the group's affiliate ...
February 23, 2010
Harrah's to return to a public listing?
The giant US land (and possibly online in the future) gambling group Harrah's Entertainment could return to a public listing three to five years hence ...
February 22, 2010
Cheeky online poker recruiting
Whilst it is true that the Australian government has not been exactly ferocious in enforced its laws against Online Gambling, the fact remains that ...
February 22, 2010
Proportion of female problem gamblers increasing
Women players now constitute a significant proportion of the Connecticut gambling population if an extrapolation from the state's problem gambling ...
February 22, 2010
Is new problem gambling lower?
Staying in the land of Oz, the New South Wales government has reported a small but encouraging decline in the number of problem gamblers in the ...
February 20, 2010
Getting the full picture on UK gambling
The betting industry generates GBP 6 billion in the United Kingdom annually - half a percent of the nation's total gross domestic product - according ...
February 20, 2010
Pennsylvanian bar could pay a heavy price on Internet Gambling charges
Friday was not a good day for the owner of Patte's Sports Bar in Wilkes-Barre, West Pennsylvania. Officials from the US Attorneys Office filed a ...
February 20, 2010
Norway thumbs its nose at European Union principles
In a move that will inevitably be seen as disregarding EU principles on the free passage of goods and services, the Norwegian government has passed an ...
February 20, 2010
Brothers plead guilty in Kansas City online gambling case
The Kansas City Grand Jury probe into online gambling, which has already seen two men in their twenties plead guilty (see previous InfoPowa report) ...