Telephone Betting on Horse and Dog Racing Coming to Arizona
Residents of Arizona will soon be able to place bets via telephone thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Jan Brewer . The bill allows what is known as “ advance deposit wagering…
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President of ARJEL Calls Poker a Dead Fad
The new president of ARJEL the French online gambling regulator, Charles Coppolani, has claimed in an interview that online poker in France was a “fad” which is now “over”. In an interview with…
Read story →Invalid Referendum Puts A Pause On Matsu Casino
Premier Jiang Yi-huah has been accused by anti-casino activists of using the referendum policy as a means to allow for the establishment of a casino and other gambling facilities in Matsu . As…
Read story →Judge Rules Poker Playing is not Gainful Employment in Child Support Case
A professional poker player from the UK has won a legal battle not to have to use his winnings to support his children as the money does not come from “ gainful employment…
Read story →Boston Anti-Casino Group Claims Host City Status
Opponents to a casino in East Boston have backed Mayor Martin Walsh ’s view that Boston should have a greater say over the two casinos proposals on its border. The opponents, a group…
Read story →Vietnam Could See Its First Casino Project or Maybe Not
To date, casinos in Vietnam have remained a pipe dream but casino developers have continuously pursued their goal of opening casinos locally. The National Assembly has always stuck to their guns that casinos…
Read story →Iowa Gaming Commission Rejects $164 Million Cedar Rapids Casino
Last week the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission rejected a proposal for a $164 million Cedar Rapids casino . The Commission said that the proposed venue would hurt existing casinos . Supporters of…
Read story →New Jersey’s Top Online Gambling Cities
Caesars Interactive Entertainment has released information about which New Jersey towns have the most people gambling online. Information from Caesars Interactive Entertainment shows that most online gamblers come from towns near Atlantic City.…
Read story →Thai Government Blocks Access to Gambling Sites
The technology ministry in Thailand has launched another clampdown on websites that are considered illegal under Thai law . The technology ministry in Thailand has blocked a number of gambling websites that it…
Read story →Connecticut Casinos Spark Urban Change
South-eastern Connecticut has undergone dramatic changes thanks to the arrival of Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos in the region. Experts on “casino urbanization” said that they have altered the physical and cultural landscape…
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