Gamble for Free

The European government has is moving to ban food produced from cloned animals. What has this got to do with internet casinos? Nothing really, except that you kind of notice a pattern where lawmakers seem to fear technology and change. Gambling laws very from country to country. Continue

UK based betting and online sports gambling consultants have estimated that around $5 billion will be wagered on the World Cup soccer tournament worldwide. And the rapidly changing odds have kept gamblers and bookies on their toes. The odds on various matches seem to be changing at the blink of an eye. Continue

The 2010 Super Bowl made a lot of money for the sports books where $82 million was bet in Nevada alone. The Nevada sports books made a huge profit from that of about $7 million! This amount was slightly better than 2009. But sports gambling betting in a sports book in Nevada is nothing compared to online sports gambling betting in an online sports book. There is no comparison. Continue

Although South Africa passed gambling laws regulating online casinos way back in 2008, the rules are yet to be executed and put in place. This leaves the country’s gaming market open to be subjugated by illegal Internet gambling operators, giving easy access to trespassers. According to evidence this week at the National Gambling Review Commission, black market online gambling sites are flourishing due to the slow movement by government to follow through on the Interactive Gambling Act. The laid back attitude of the IGA is working in the favor of black market online gaming so to say! Continue

The grapevine in Nevada says that the Nevada Gaming Control Board is contemplating to impose rules on land-based casino operators, like gamble Las Vegas casinos, with their relationship to online gambling. Gaming Wire has mentioned that board members want to set up policies for licensees who were earlier not restricted in their overseas online gaming ventures. While some licensees played carefully by the rules, others did not, said Randall Sayre of the Gaming Board, which was largely due to the absence of a proper policy underlying rules and regulations. Continue

Just as MasterCard started to block online gambling transactions, a number of former top executives from the company have come up with a new financial transaction processor to take care of online casino deposits. Secure Trading is the new company that will be responsible for online casino transactions in the US as soon as online gambling activities are made legal. Continue

Now that Pennsylvania has signed the deal, the gaming industry is targeting other expansion opportunities. While certain issues are being discussed and proposed in many of the US states, new growth doesn’t seem to be looming. Continue

Alabama has had difficult times with casino gambling in the recent months, with players getting thrown out of electronic bingo rooms and closing down of casino venues. A recent court hearing implemented the ban on the gaming machines, allowing them only as long as they are suitably different from slot machines. Continue

The feud between PartyGaming and the US government has finally come to an end with regard to government considering online gambling illegal activity. The company is preparing to return to US gambling market and with a bang too! Continue

The World Poker tour is among the biggest and most winning strings of Poker events. Since its inception in 2002, this tour has provided millions of dollars to players. The World Poker Tour comprises the best professional poker players. Continue