02 Jan 09 Review: Gambling Industry in 2008
There is no doubt that 2008 year was very exciting in gambling industry.
In brief:
Jackpots
In August 2008, one lady from Canada won stratospheric platinum when she won the Beach Life Progressive Jackpot at Joyland Casino. When the slots stopped spinning, she was surprised to see that her winning had racked more than 4mln USA dollars.
Business
Casino operators and affiliate programs: people (more…)
28 Dec 08 Gambling: is it a problem?
There are a lot of people drug or alcahol addicted. They know that, but there is nothing they can do to change their lives. Oh, that’s not right as there are a lot of anonymous medical centers where they can come to undergo a course of medical treatment and get psychologic help. The same about people addicted to gambling. There is a high variety of different responsible gambling organization in many countries around the world. (By the (more…)
22 Dec 08 Gambling Industry is Strong Despite Everything
It is not easy to do business these days. But I think that we shouldn’t say crisis! We’d better call this time “TIME OPENED FOR NEW ENHANCED OPPORTUNITIES”. Recent events in Gambling industry life proves that I’m absolutely right.
Global Gaming Expo, held November 18-20th, 2008 , at the Las Vegas Convention Center showed no depression. “While it’s true that the current economic downturn is a challenge (more…)
Tags: Despite, Everything, GAMBLING, Industry, Strong
11 Dec 08 More Information About the Gambling Market Thanks to CAP TV
More Information About the Gambling Market Thanks to CAP TV Posted by admin 5 December, 2008
Casino Affiliate Programs, or CAP in short, is a popular online resource for many gaming webmasters and online casino marketing. They have given information that a new video feed, the CAP TV, will be implemented to the website.
However you should not mistake the new addition with the current (more…)
10 Dec 08 New Report Predicts the Future of Online Mobile Gambling
New Report Predicts the Future of Online Mobile Gambling Posted by admin 5 December, 2008
According to “Mobile Gambling: Casinos, Lotteries and Betting 2008-2013″, the latest report made by Research and Markets, the year 2008 was quite good for mobile online gambling sector, despite unfavorable conditions on the internet gambling market as a whole. The report reviews the current situation (more…)
08 Dec 08 Time line history for gambling jurisdictions
1985–
Australian Capitol Territory– the Bookmakers Act of 1985 is passed,
under which the state will later authorize itself to issue licenses to
Internet gambling companies
1994–
Antigua and Barbuda, Divison of Gaming
1995–
Liechtenstein starts the InterLotto, its national online lottery, with
restrictions on residents of Austria and Switzerland (its neighbors)
(more…)
Tags: GAMBLING, History, jurisdictions, Line, Time
05 Dec 08 How To Get Alderney Gambling License
The following Alderney gambling licenses are available:
Full eGambling licences
Associate Certificates;
Hosting Certificates; and
Restricted Use eGambling licences.
LICENCE APPLICATION AND LAUNCHING PROCESSES
PHASE 1: LICENCE APPLICATION
Step 1: Form an Alderney Registered Company and cause a Notice of Application for a Full eGambling licence to be published in the Alderney Gazette, as (more…)
28 Nov 08 Casinos and Online Gambling Regulations
Casinos and Online Gambling Regulations Posted by admin 26 November, 2008
Ireland as a one of the members of European Union plans to accept the regulations concerning gambling and casinos. As Irish Times announced, Ireland Minister of Justice, Dermot Ahern stated that the regulation may be adopted if the cross party agreement will be achieved.
Until now, it is known that all the parties (more…)
Tags: Casinos, GAMBLING, Online, Regulations
27 Nov 08 The Unlawful Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA)
The Unlawful Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) Posted by admin 26 November, 2008
The act accepted in 2006 – The Unlawful Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), arouses suspicion. Public opinion is concerned about the real aim of introducing the act. UIGEA proved to be completely ineffective. The idea of the act was created by U.S. Senator, John Kyl. According to his statements from that time, the act (more…)
Tags: Enforcement, GAMBLING, UIGEA, Unlawful
