Alex Nevsky

Irish Banks Can Refuse Mortgage Applications From Heavy Online Gamblers

Irish Banks Can Refuse Mortgage Applications From Heavy Online Gamblers

Alex Nevsky March 31, 2014 16:25:40

Heavy online gambling habit could prevent Irish banks from giving out a mortgage to new applicants. Enjoying online gambling in Ireland may be fun, but according to the latest research such activity can prevent gamers from getting a mortgage. A report printed in the Sunday Independent suggests that bank or credit card statements featuring evidence […]

Betting on Redskins to Win 2015 Super Bowl Now Can Lead to a Hefty Payout

Betting on Redskins to Win 2015 Super Bowl Now Can Lead to a Hefty Payout

Alex Nevsky March 31, 2014 15:00:15

Placing early 2015 Super Bowl bets now can lead to huge payouts, due to bookies lowering certain betting offers. Betting on 2015 Super Bowl is already under way at land-based and online sportsbooks in the United States. Placing wagers this early could lead to punters capitalizing on great odds and cashing in big. One of […]

The Poker Players Alliance Goes Against Chaffetz and Graham Bills

The Poker Players Alliance Goes Against Chaffetz and Graham Bills

Alex Nevsky March 28, 2014 15:18:56

The Poker Players Alliance urges Congressmen to support online poker instead of banning it once again. We all know that several bills have been presented before the US Congress aiming to once again change American gambling laws and ban online gambling in the country. The renowned US poker organization, the Poker Players Alliance, has issued […]

Australian Pokies Keep on Turning Local Population into Problem Gamblers

Australian Pokies Keep on Turning Local Population into Problem Gamblers

Alex Nevsky March 27, 2014 10:06:25

The problem of pokies in Australia is once again causing serious concerns across the country. 2010 and 2011 were the years when most of Australian gambling news were reporting various efforts aimed at tackling the poker machines harm. But along came huge lobbying efforts from hotel and gaming industry, and a brand new “people power” […]

Bookies Can Profit From the Tax Hike on FOBTs in the Long-run

Bookies Can Profit From the Tax Hike on FOBTs in the Long-run

Alex Nevsky March 26, 2014 18:03:32

Some experts see the hike in FOBTs taxes as a good thing for the bookies in the long-run. The United Kingdom Treasury may have altered British gambling laws imposing heavier taxes on the bookies’ FOBTs. However, George Osborne opined that this may serve to the sportsbooks’ advantage in the long run. When the Treasury has […]