"Great Britain Embraces Online Gambling Industry"
Great Britain’s Gambling Bill has been introduced to regulate the industry and to provide protection against gambling addiction. Depending on the legislation’s success, the United States may choose to re-evaluate its traditional anti-gambling stance.
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"Antigua Takes on U.S. Anti-Gambling Policies"
Antigua is the smallest country in the world ever to lodge a complaint with the World Trade Organization. In doing so, Antiguan legislators hope to highlight the discriminatory policies adopted by the United States government toward issues concerning online gambling.
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"Foxwoods tests Gambling Legislation in Connecticut"
Connecticut based casino Foxwoods raked in huge profits before being forced to shut up shop. Due to the legal loopholes in United States’ gambling legislation, many new casino operators may soon be following the Foxwoods example.
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"Iowa Gambling Trends Reveal Higher Levels of Addiction "
An increase in the number of Iowa residents seeking help for gambling addiction has highlighted some of the disadvantages of online gaming. With easier access to gambling venues, statistics for young people suffering gambling addiction are also on the rise.
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"Remote Interactive Gambling comes to New Zealand "
A new deal between Gtech and New Zealand Lotteries looks set to grant New Zealand residents access to remote interactive gambling within the year. Plans for providing gambling over the internet are also being investigated.
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"Choosing an Internet Casino from an Industry of $6 Billion"
With the huge number of internet casinos available on line how do you ensure you’re choosing the best? A few pointers below will help you to select a reputable casino for a fun and legitimate gambling experience.
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"Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act versus Online Casino Advertising"
News on U.S. gambling legislation always makes the headlines, but the approach to online gambling Down Under is just as tough. The Interactive Gambling Act in Australia carries massive penalties for illegal gambling, but still online operators seek loopholes in the law.
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"New Study Sheds Light on Industry Growth"
Highlighting the increase in online gambling activity, recent figures from ORC International reveal that this year's growth in the industry rose by 43 percent with 60 percent of residents in the United Kingdom participating in some form of gambling.
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"WTO Ruling in Favor of Antigua Awaiting U.S. Compliance"
The small Caribbean nation of Antigua is currently awaiting U.S. compliance with a WTO ruling that could ease restrictions on offshore online gambling operators. With the U.S. deadline imminent, Antigua hopes the ruling will encourage other nations supportive of the online gambling industry to challenge anti-gambling legislation.
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"World Championship of Online Poker"
The World Series of Poker is usually the first slogan to mind when asked to name an international poker tournament. But Costa Rica's World Championship of Online Poker is fast making a name for itself as the World Series' latest rival.
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"Turkey Wages War on Internet Gaming "
Following anti-gambling legislation in the United States, Turkey is the latest country to ban online gaming. But taking legal matters one step further, Turkey is also seeking to ban its citizens from frequenting offshore gambling sites.
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"'Help Africa' Campaign Underway at Slotland"
Online casino Slotland, inspired by Bob Geldof's work in Africa, has recently announced plans to donate ten percent of all player deposits to a 'Help Africa' campaign. In a move that insiders say they hope will encourage other online gambling operators to support charity, Online Gambling Insider has also joined Slotland's campaign.
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"Sterling House Casino Manager Predicts Glowing Future"
David Barker, manager of British-based Sterling House Casino, says he has every reason to be optimistic about his company's future. Barker asserts that Sterling House Casino offers the most entertaining experience one can find in a British online casino along with games and customer service of the highest qualities.
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"ORC Study shows Online Gambling up 46 Percent"
Despite figures indicating that the number of adult gamblers has decreased by 37.5 million to 28 million since 1996, statistics measuring the growth of online gambling show a sharp increase. An ORC study reveals more about British gambling trends.
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"Cassava Follows Fellow Internet Gambling Operators Going Public"
Following in the footsteps of fellow online poker giant PartyGaming, Cassava is the latest gambling operator to announce its intentions to float stock on the London Stock Exchange or the London Alternative Investment Market. Financial analysts predict the float – managed by British bank HSBC – is likely to take place on September 1st.
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