After a crackdown on corruption in China, Chinese VIPs from Macau have been fleeing casinos based in the country’s only legal gambling resort of Macau to play in places where their every bet is not under scrutiny by the government. Australia and many countries in Asia have seen a...
March 16th, 2017 By Shane Larson
Online poker sites are struggling to bring in profits, and there are a number of reasons as to why the game has hit a slump. Part of the problem is undoubtedly that stringent regulations have made it more difficult for both operators and players to make money from the...
March 15th, 2017 By Adam Brown
Many people who oppose online gambling believe that casinos prey on individuals who have addictive personalities, taking advantage of them and causing them to gamble away their life savings. A recent move by MGM Resorts defies that belief, and may help to change the perception of the casino industry...
March 14th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
In mid-February, the ICE Totally Gaming exhibit was held in the UK, bringing experts from the industry and operators side by side at the London Excel center. Panels and exhibits at the event help to paint a vivid picture of the state of the gambling industry in the United...
March 10th, 2017 By Charles Washington
State lotteries in the United States and provincial lotteries in Canada bring in millions of dollars to help cover programs concerned with education, and social care. Over the years, governments have become reliant on these lottery funds, and need them in order to balance their budgets. Unfortunately, changes in...
March 9th, 2017 By Shane Larson
When you think of the U.S. military, gambling probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind; however, gaming has long been a tradition within the U.S. Armed Forces. Stories of American soldiers playing craps during World War II have become so legendary that there is even a form...
March 8th, 2017 By Adam Brown
France legalized and began regulating online gambling back in 2010, and since then the industry has seen some successes and some tribulations. The latest numbers from France’s gambling regulator, the Autorité de régulation des jeux en ligne, or ARJEL, provide a clear illustration of this. Sports Betting Up 18%...
March 7th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
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