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Latest Online Gambling News
News articles on the latest happenings concerning the online casino industry.
Is Online Poker Rigged?
Hackers that claim they have hacked the poker sites are usually trying to sell you some kind of cheater program. These programs don't work and are nothing more than a scam. The online poker sites are super secure these days. Online Gambling Regulation Debate and Controversy
Online gambling regulation, debate and controversy has become one of the hottest issues on the face of the planet. Since online casinos began to become prevalent over the Internet with an estimated count of 2300 as of 2005, countries, lawmakers, gaming industries and individuals have been battling over whether it should be legalized and regulated or made completely illegal to gamble over the Internet. Sharks of gambling industry - Part 1
Behind the phenomenon of gambling industry, there are definite individuals. The attitude to them is ambiguous. Some people consider them to be talented businessmen, respect them and learn from them. Others, conversely, condemn them. Sharks of gambling industry - Part 2
Since 2002 Ho has to share gambling industry with American "sharks" - Wynn and Adelson, who immediately used the chance to become familiar with Asian market. Presently Stanley Ho's fortune is 6.5 billion dollars. Las Vegas Casinos and Their Popularity
Las Vegas casinos are among the most popular places to visit in the world. Even with competition from casinos on Indian reservations, riverboat casinos and state run lotteries. Online Poker in the US
Despite a last minute back door move by a few sneaky politicians in Congress, online poker is still very much alive in the United States. US Online Gaming Industry
October left no shortage of excitement for the online gaming industry. On September 30th, 2006, the U.S. Congress passed the SAFE Port Act. Internet Gaming Enforcement Act
The U.S. The House of Representatives and Senate, in all likelihood savored the moment they dealt a serious blow to online gambling this weekend, by passing the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act, which was attached to the port security bill, that makes it illegal for banks and credit-card companies to do business with online gambling companies. The New US Gambling Laws What Does It All Mean?
At the end of September 2006 the U.S. Senate introduced "The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act 2006". It wasn't so much introduced as pushed through at the back end of the "Safe Port Act", to which some commentators have taken exception. Indian Casinos Compared to Las Vegas Casinos
Indian Casinos all around the country are shattering the notion that Indian Casinos are a less than par alternative when compared to their Las Vegas counterparts. USA is Worried about Online Gambling Popularity
The topic of the USA struggle against on-line gambling industry disturbs the gambling community. There is the old Wire Act (1961) in force in the USA which prohibits to stake with the help of the phone, telegraph and other wire communication facilities outside the bounds of one's own state. The Slot Machine Whisperer
There's an urban legend out there about a man who could go into any Casino in any town, walk straight up to a slot machine, whisper something into its slot, tug on its arm and out would pour a jackpot. Ladies Poker Night
It will be Ladies' Night in LaLa Land Aug. 31 when Hollywood actress and Oscar nominee Jennifer Tilly defends her championship as five poker starlets attempt to earn their way into next year's World Poker Tour Championship at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. US Governments problem with Gambling
The recent arrest of David Carruthers, the CEO of BetOnSports in Dallas Texas while changing planes on his way to Costa Rica by US authorities raises some serious questions between gamblers who use offshore sportsbooks, and professional gaming advisors who recommend offshore books like myself. Online Gambling Illegal?
If the various governments of the world can't get their dirty little paws on tax revenue then their typical knee jerk solution is to ban or make illegal the substance or industry. Internet Gambling Industry
In the US, the American Gaming Association, a lobbying organization whose members include the big Las Vegas casinos, recently proposed a study to look at ways in which online gambling could be legalized and regulated. Washington Outlaws Gambling
The state of Washington has a new law that makes gambling online a Class C Felony. Those who gamble online will now be charged. International Gaming Conference
The International Gaming Conference & Expo received such great feedback that organizers are planning to host a similar event in Dublin, Ireland. Online Casino Legalities
Currently online gambling is legal and regulated in many countries including most members of the European Union and several nations in and around the Caribbean Sea. Internet Gambling
Recently, the U.S. House Judiciary committee approved the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act sponsored by Representative Bob Goodlatte, a Virginia Republican by a vote of 25-11. Thanks
Thanks. Is Online Poker Legal?
Gambling regulation traditionally has been the responsibility of individual states. For instance, New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer reached a settlement with Citibank and PayPal regarding their involvement with online gaming.
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