Zynga Online Poker Product Thriving
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 game. Furthermore, in highly fragmented markets […]
MGM Adopts Responsible Gaming Program Throughout its Casinos
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 for the better. Responsible Gaming Program […]
Current State of the UK’s Gambling Industry
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 Kingdom, and here are some of […]
US Lotteries Waning Interest Amongst Millennials
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 demographics may be putting those funds […]
Armed Services Mull Screening for Gambling Addiction
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 of dice cheating technique named in […]
French Online Poker Market Needs an Overhaul
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% The figures show that sports betting […]
888poker Main WSOP Sponsor for Third Year
Registration is underway for the 2017 World Series of Poker, with details of the world’s most prestigious poker tournament series now released. Once again, 888poker will be the main sponsor of the WSOP, with the online poker operator having been its primary sponsor since 2015, and furthermore, the 2017 to 2018 contract includes a two-year […]
