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Phil Ivey Baccarat Battle Continues after Borgata Casino Accuses Him of Cheating

Phil Ivey Baccarat Battle Continues after Borgata Casino Accuses Him of Cheating

Toni July 5, 2014 07:14:59

Phil Ivey is a renowned poker player, but recently he has been embroiled in controversy regarding accusation of cheating while playing baccarat at Borgata Casino. Phil Ivey, who is well-known professional poker player, has been accused by the Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino for cheating at a high-stakes mini-baccarat game in 2012. Recently Ivey’s legal team […]

Korean Residents of Yongsan, Seoul Protest Against Horse Racing Betting Center

Korean Residents of Yongsan, Seoul Protest Against Horse Racing Betting Center

Toni July 4, 2014 15:27:34

Despite safety concerns about the environment and children’s safety, the KRA decided to proceed with plans to open a betting center in Yongsan. Gambling news reports that a new betting center in the district of Yongsan, Seoul, has caused an uproar from the local residents. They are against the newly opened Korea Racing Authority’s (KRA) […]

Booming Industry of Online Poker Set to Be Unveiled to the Russian Market

Booming Industry of Online Poker Set to Be Unveiled to the Russian Market

Toni July 4, 2014 14:37:29

Russian officials are looking into ways they could finally see the legalization of online poker in the massive market. Igor Shuvalov, First Deputy Prime Minister, has instructed three government departments to investigate the possibilities of implementing online poker sites in Russia. The Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry for Economic Development […]

World Cup Provides the Perfect Opportunity to Learn More about Betting

World Cup Provides the Perfect Opportunity to Learn More about Betting

Toni July 3, 2014 17:21:50

Despite seeing your favorite nations crash out of the tournament, punters can still learn something new when it comes to betting. It would truly be great if we could go back in the past, before the World Cup commenced and have all the results memorized in our heads that would turn into highly lucrative info […]

Australia is Looking to Become the New Gambling Destination in Asia

Australia is Looking to Become the New Gambling Destination in Asia

Toni July 3, 2014 15:34:27

Australia unveils massive projects for integrated casinos and resorts, as they look to appeal to Chinese high-rollers. Asian high-rollers will catch notice of Australia’s efforts of establishing a new and exciting gambling hub. A number of new casino developments are underway, which will undoubtedly attract the biggest gaming enthusiasts. Besides creating facilities that will generate […]

China’s Online Gambling Market Brings in Massive Revenue According to Researchers

China’s Online Gambling Market Brings in Massive Revenue According to Researchers

Toni July 3, 2014 15:07:18

Despite not bearing consistency with accepted gaming revenue standards, Chinese University comes up with incredible figures for their market. A research group at Beijing University came up with results indicating that Chinese gamblers spend around 600 billion Yuan ($97 billion) on foreign online gaming sites on a yearly basis. However, the problem is that many […]

Friendly Poker Game Turns into Heated Debate Leaving a Player Seriously Wounded

Friendly Poker Game Turns into Heated Debate Leaving a Player Seriously Wounded

Toni July 2, 2014 18:05:39

North Carolina jury sentences poker player up to 60 months in jail following the shooting of another man over a $5 dispute. A US poker room makes headlines as a man from North Carolina has been sentenced to prison for shooting another player after a disagreement between the two men ensued. The game started off […]

Gauselmann Group and Casino Baden AG Rewarded with Gaming Licenses for Vienna

Gauselmann Group and Casino Baden AG Rewarded with Gaming Licenses for Vienna

Toni July 2, 2014 14:01:30

Austria seeks to introduce more casinos to its market, while companies battle one another for the limited licenses. Gambling news reports that the German-Swiss multinational firm Gauselmann Group will partner with Casino Baden AG to create a new state of the art casino in Vienna. The lavish casino will be situated in the city palace […]

Online Bookmakers Rank Andy Murray as Second Favorite for Wimbledon Win

Online Bookmakers Rank Andy Murray as Second Favorite for Wimbledon Win

Toni July 2, 2014 13:47:09

Despite winning the competition in last year’s edition, Andy Murray is placed behind Serbian Novak Djokovic by sportbooks. Last year’s Wimbledon winner Andy Murray has been given assurances from the sides of bookmakers, placing him second in the likely winners list. Mobile betting firm Paddy Power offers odds of 13-5 for the defending champion, while […]

Online Poker in US Faces Many Challenges despite Recent Improvements

Online Poker in US Faces Many Challenges despite Recent Improvements

Toni July 2, 2014 13:03:30

Many predicted online poker to be a sensation in the US, however reality shows that is not the case as many improvement are needed. Despite financial projections indicating that online gambling industry is on the rise, gambling news reports that the previous year has seen some decreased activity in the US market. Some states have […]