Michael F., Author at GamingZion

Saskatchewan Ponders Online Gambling in Canada

Michael F. August 19, 2010 18:19:24

Last month, the Canadian province of British Columbia launched, with great fanfare, the first legally-licensed online casino in Canada.

Israel Begins Blocking Online Gambling Sites

Michael F. August 18, 2010 12:08:32

As of Tuesday, August 17, Israeli internet service provider 012 Smile began censoring the internet, preventing subscribers from accessing all the major

Spitting Incident Leads to Arrest in American Poker Room

Michael F. August 17, 2010 23:58:43

Losing money in a high stakes poker game is never fun, but usually players are able to keep their emotions under control

Australia’s Greens Offer a More Sensible Internet Gambling Filter Plan

Michael F. August 16, 2010 13:47:47

Aussie gamblers who enjoy playing at online gambling sites in Australia have been worried lately about proposed plans to implement a mandatory

Big Changes for Online Gambling in South Africa

Michael F. August 13, 2010 16:24:12

Later this month, South Africa’s Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies will receive a final report from the Gambling Review Commission that

Costa Rica Soon to Decide about Online Gambling Tax

Michael F. August 13, 2010 12:15:08

When Laura Chinchilla was elected as president of Costa Rica earlier this year, her pro-gambling stance was a light for many.

176 Arrested at Hong Kong Poker Room

Michael F. August 12, 2010 12:07:00

Just minutes into what was to be the last poker game ever held at the Hong Kong Poker House, police raided the

Internet Betting Goes Academic at United States Universities

Michael F. August 11, 2010 22:08:00

There is a new kind of internet betting in the United States which is specifically targeting university students.

Irish Tax Laws Catch Up with Rule-Bending Gambling Clubs

Michael F. August 10, 2010 11:09:39

According to Irish gambling laws (specifically, a piece of legislation from 1956), most casino-style gambling is illegal throughout the country. For

Philippines Gambling Monopoly Suspends Casino Licensing

Michael F. August 9, 2010 11:46:28

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) is a state gambling monopoly which controls all land-based casinos and online casinos in

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