Archive for 2017

Surprising Studies That Disprove Gambling Addiction Arguments

Surprising Studies That Disprove Gambling Addiction Arguments

Even though the gambling industry is changing rapidly with casinos more and more focused on overall entertainment rather than just filling their floors with players, opponents to gambling continue to make the same arguments against legalizing the industry. This same situation applies equally to the online gambling industry, but...
May 8th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
Potential of a Brazil Regulated Gambling Market

Potential of a Brazil Regulated Gambling Market

Many Latin American countries are currently toying with the idea of legalizing gambling for the very first time, or regulating their online gambling markets in order to provide better protection and freedoms for their citizens. While the potential for the gambling industry is great across much of Central and...
May 7th, 2017 By Adam Brown
Pennsylvania Slot Revenues Continue to Stagnate

Pennsylvania Slot Revenues Continue to Stagnate

Pennsylvania has been debating whether to legalize online gambling and make other major modifications to its gambling regulations for several years. However, recent data from the state’s regulator indicates that the Keystone State may now find it necessary to quickly reform its industry, or else experience serious financial woes...
May 5th, 2017 By Shane Larson
Ukraine to Legalize Gambling by Next Year

Ukraine to Legalize Gambling by Next Year

In February of 2017, the Ukraine government announced that it intended to legalize gambling in order to generate much need revenues for the Eastern European nation. Ukraine Minister of Finance, Oleksandr Danilyuk (photo), subsequently published a letter that was sent to the International Monetary Fund laying out what the...
April 30th, 2017 By Charles Washington
PokerStars Correcting an Unbalanced System

PokerStars Correcting an Unbalanced System

PokerStars has attracted a lot of controversy since the brand was bought by Canadian company Amaya in 2014, with much of the criticism shot its way by a relatively small, yet vocal and demanding portion of the poker community that wants the firm to stop changing the way it...
April 28th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
Bitcoin Payment Making Global Inroads

Bitcoin Payment Making Global Inroads

As of today (27/4/17) the price of Bitcoin has soared to $1,337, marking an all time high for the virtual currency, with the recent rally having started on March 26th at $952. The main catalyst for its soaring value appears closely linked to positive legislative news recently out of...
April 27th, 2017 By Adam Brown
GVC Discusses German Internet Poker Prospects

GVC Discusses German Internet Poker Prospects

Kenny Alexander, the CEO of online gambling firm GVC, has been reported as saying that he has never felt more optimistic regarding the prospects of regulated online poker in Germany than he is right now. Strangely, his optimism stems from his belief that the amendments recently made to the...
April 26th, 2017 By Shane Larson
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