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The World’s Top Gambling Destinations

The World’s Top Gambling Destinations

Jonathan May 15, 2024 03:14:19

Travelling the world, visiting the top gambling destinations is the life of the super rich or professional gambler. For those with the funds, it's a great way to expereince intercontinental travel, whilst at the same time expereincing the thrills of the casino gaming floor.

The Sad But Inevitable End Of Horse Racing In Macau

The Sad But Inevitable End Of Horse Racing In Macau

Jonathan April 3, 2024 17:13:14

Though horse racing has a long history on the former Portuguese colony of Macau, recently it's faced an uphill struggle paying it's considerable debts. Many members of the prestigious Macau Jockey Club blame poor management for its demise. However, the current political views coming from China sealed the fate of the race track.

World Poker Tour Macau 2024 – All You Need to Know

World Poker Tour Macau 2024 – All You Need to Know

Olena March 27, 2024 16:18:48

Get ready for the World Poker Tour Macau 2024. Follow our comprehensive guide covering this year’s WPT in Macau, including insights into the venue, the schedule of events, and various ways to participate and engage in professional poker online.

Dragon Tiger – An Exciting New Casino Game From Asia

Dragon Tiger – An Exciting New Casino Game From Asia

Jonathan January 12, 2024 12:44:23

In essence, with it's combination of simplicity, speed, anticipation, and the potential for frequent wins, this all contributes to the overall fun and enjoyment that players experience while playing Dragon Tiger. The game is also is accessible to both beginners and experienced players, making it inclusive and enjoyable for a wider audience.

Gambling In Chinese Culture – Why The Chinese Love To Gamble

Gambling In Chinese Culture – Why The Chinese Love To Gamble

Jonathan December 12, 2023 13:14:41

That the Chinese love to gambe is beyond dispute. However, was it always so? And why are the Chinese of today still gambling as much, if not more, than their forefathers? The factination with games of chance has both a historical and cultural foundation. This has lead to gambling becoming an enduring part of Chinese culture.

The Psychology Behind Why Casino Card Tables Are Green

The Psychology Behind Why Casino Card Tables Are Green

Jonathan October 17, 2023 18:15:36

Have you ever thought about the connection between the colour of the baize on a snooker table and the colour of casino gaming tables? You'll notice that they are both green. In facty, pretty much the same shade of green. Why is this? Well, the answer is that one followed the other. However, that's not the whole answer. Green also has some psychological effects on players.

Largest Casinos In the World

Largest Casinos In the World

Eniko May 24, 2022 19:41:51

Casinos are the most popular gambling places in the world, attracting tourists, and amateur and professional gamblers alike. As we know, size doesn’t matter, but the following iconic places thought otherwise. So they all come with huge casino floors in multi-story buildings, offering all kinds of entertainment for every member of the family. Let’s find out more about the largest casinos in the world. 

Most Popular Gambling Destinations In the World

Most Popular Gambling Destinations In the World

Eniko April 4, 2022 21:51:18

There are several special places you can visit if you’re a big fan of gambling. In these locations, you can play all kinds of games from slot machines to poker, and bingo to dice. Most of them you’re surely aware of like Las Vegas and Monte Carlo. But you might find some surprising names in our list of the most popular gambling destinations in the world below. 

Richest Casino Owners in 2021

Richest Casino Owners in 2021

Eniko December 21, 2021 23:08:09

The casino business is a very profitable business with the owners of the largest casinos earning hundreds of millions of dollars every year. We can find some well-known names in the list of the richest casino owners in 2021 like Donald Trump’s partner, Phil Ruffin. Along with the richest casino owner, Sheldon Adelson whose estimated fortune was $29,9 billion at the time of his death this January. 

The Most Popular Land-Based casinos in Asia Worth the Visit

The Most Popular Land-Based casinos in Asia Worth the Visit

kuda November 17, 2021 23:05:40

Asia is among one of the best gambling destinations in the world. What's more, some of the best casinos in Asia are also among the best in the world. So it's only fitting that we pay homage to the most popular land-based casinos in Asia.

The Battle Over Eastern Gambling Cultures Isn’t Over Yet

The Battle Over Eastern Gambling Cultures Isn’t Over Yet

Nich Moore May 21, 2020 15:41:49

Despite long-standing prohibitions on gambling both China and India face an uphill struggle to enforce it. With some of the longest standing eastern gambling cultures, this is not a huge surprise. Indian gambling laws are a remnant of Empire and those in China seem to be far more ideological than practical. The former face a slow erosion in the face of a growing internet sector and states’ rights. The latter seems to play an endless game of whack-a-mole it may never win. 

Gambling Culture In The US – From Saloons To Superhighway

Gambling Culture In The US – From Saloons To Superhighway

Nich Moore May 21, 2020 15:01:09

From western saloons to the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas gambling culture in the US is something special. With Hollywood to spread it far and wide, it was the template for many years, but now the landscape is changing. Online betting sites in the US like Bovada are reshaping the market, leaving many scrambling to keep up. If they can. It’s doubtful. Gambling culture in the US may be on the cusp of a divide as the internet finally removes the issue of accessibility.   

Best Gifts For Online Gamblers: Top Five Ideas

Best Gifts For Online Gamblers: Top Five Ideas

Kateryna May 5, 2020 12:51:32

When we choose gifts for our near and dear ones, we hope that they will make them even more joyful and happier. However, sometimes we feel lost because it is difficult to find a really special present. Moreover, if you are not indifferent to the person, you want your gift to be really useful and bring only positive emotions. Thus, you should be more careful when choosing it, especially when your close-knit person loves online gambling. We have decided to help you out with such an uneasy task. Therefore, we have made a list of the best gifts for online gamblers. And perhaps among them, you will find what you need! 

Macau’s January Revenues Tumble

Macau’s January Revenues Tumble

Jonathan February 10, 2020 16:28:35

Not surprisingly, Macau's January revenues tumble even though a drop in income was on the cards. This was down the effects of the Coronavirus. But the magnitude of the drop has taken analysts and commentators by surprise. Gambling revenues for the month of January took a serious nose-dive when compared with figures from a year earlier.

Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators take over Chinese Gambling Market

Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators take over Chinese Gambling Market

Meruyert February 6, 2020 17:56:19

The Coronavirus outbreak has already hit land-based casinos in Macau, the world gambling capital. In a meanwhile, foreign organizations like Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators or POGOs don't hesitate to take over the gambling industry. While offshore gaming is booming in the tax haven, the Chinese government is trying to provide countermeasures. 

Japanese Public Prosecutor Raided Gaming Company

Japanese Public Prosecutor Raided Gaming Company

Jonathan January 27, 2020 16:02:44

Japanese public prosecutor raided gaming company. It was recently reported that the Tokyo Public Prosecutor’s office conducted a raid on an as yet unidentified gaming company in the city. This was in connection to an ongoing probe into bribery that could have serious implications on the countries efforts to open legalized gambling resorts.

2020 Poker World Predictions

2020 Poker World Predictions

Lala January 15, 2020 10:18:35

Indeed, money is not the only thing to win this year. Since the five-figure online bracelet event will have its debut. For all poker lovers around the world, 2020 Poker World Predictions can be the most important piece of information they can get at the start of a new year. Regarding this, there is some good news.

Guinness Gambling World Records

Guinness Gambling World Records

Jonathan January 2, 2020 11:52:11

We found many Guinness gambling world records as we were flipping through the Guinness Book of World Records for anything gambling related. Here are some of the many entries we discovered. Lets kick off with slots.

Where to Go for Gambling in Asia?

Where to Go for Gambling in Asia?

Parandzem January 1, 2020 16:28:15

Gambling in Asia has a history of thousands of years. In fact, the first appearances of gambling were recorded in Asia in 3000 BC. Moreover, Ancient Chinese were betting on unearthed tiles in 2300 BC. Nowadays, Asia is the most promising gambling market in the world. Each year gambling revenues in the region show big growth. In fact, in 2018 Asia-Pacific was the largest market for gambling, accounting for 32.7% of the global market. Today we are taking a look at the most interesting gambling destination in Asia.

Macau Gambling News 2019: May GGR to Rise in the Casino Capital

Macau Gambling News 2019: May GGR to Rise in the Casino Capital

kuda May 9, 2019 17:17:42

Macau has rightfully earned the title as the casino capital of the world topping Las Vegas. The Chinese special administrative region is the only part of greater China where gambling is legalized. This makes it the countries sole gambling destination. According to Macau gambling news 2019, the region continues to attract many gamblers, promising an exceptional gambling experience.

The 7 Best Casinos On Earth In Which To Hide From Halloween

The 7 Best Casinos On Earth In Which To Hide From Halloween

Nich Moore October 13, 2018 11:21:56

Whilst for those will remain at home this Halloween (running the usual gamut of carving pumpkins, watching your children eat their own bodyweight in candy and seeing your adult neighbors dressed up in naff rented costumes that make them look more ridiculous than scary) there is always Bovada, one of the best online betting sites in the United States at present, but for those that wish to escape the kid-centric horror here’s the 7 best casinos on Earth to visit.

The Seven Best Casinos That Might Get Hit By Tiangong-1

The Seven Best Casinos That Might Get Hit By Tiangong-1

Nich Moore April 2, 2018 03:34:30

The odds of getting hit on the head by debris falling to earth is a trillion to one – but tell that to Lottie Williams who was struck in 1997. Of course that piece was the size of a fist and the Chinese space lab, Tiangong-1, is the size of a school bus, weighs ten […]

Legal Gambling in Hainan Could Hurt Macau Big Time

Legal Gambling in Hainan Could Hurt Macau Big Time

Staff March 29, 2018 06:02:27

We all know that Macau is a casino paradise. Now, that very same gambling hub is threatened by the possibility of legal gambling in Hainan, China. On the 2nd of February 2018, a source from Bloomberg reported that the Chinese authorities were drafting a proposal of legal gambling in Hainan. The proposal also includes relaxing […]

7 Ways To Spot A VX Nerve Gas Attack On Your Local Casino

7 Ways To Spot A VX Nerve Gas Attack On Your Local Casino

Nich Moore March 19, 2018 04:27:13

Following the cases of Alexander Litvinenko and Kim Jong Nam, and now the attempted murder of Sergei Skripal and his daughter, it is obvious that the days of only having to worry about guns, explosives and hijacked jetliners are over. These days there are far worse weapons out there, but how could you tell if […]

Disgraced Casino Owner Steve Wynn Faces Business Backlash

Disgraced Casino Owner Steve Wynn Faces Business Backlash

Nich Moore February 1, 2018 07:06:21

He might have thought that stepping down as GOP Finance Chair a few days before the State of the Union was as good a way of avoiding too much attention as any other, but whilst the media’s fickle focus has drifted away it would seem so has some of the business success casino owner Steve […]

Republican Gamble On Finance Chair Fails To Wynn

Republican Gamble On Finance Chair Fails To Wynn

Nich Moore January 29, 2018 07:22:18

There’s something inherently odd about handing over the financial well-being of your organization to a known gambler, but then the Republican gamble on Steve Wynn as party Finance Chair was perhaps at the time seen as the least of their worries, a billionaire can perhaps be trusted to keep his fingers from the till, but […]

GT Madness In Macau Makes A Bet On ePrix Season Look Smart

GT Madness In Macau Makes A Bet On ePrix Season Look Smart

Nich Moore November 24, 2017 05:47:05

No one who likes to bet on sports in Hong Kong is under any illusions, they all know perfectly well that race drivers are, to a man, a little bit strange. As the city gears up to host the first of the 2017/18 season of electric car races many of the denizens will be only […]

China’s Lottery Betting Bonanza Belies Gambling Desires

China’s Lottery Betting Bonanza Belies Gambling Desires

Nich Moore September 15, 2017 07:23:30

The illegality of gambling in China is well known, and their highly publicized crackdown on the numbers of junkets to the oasis that is Macau has underlined this as much as the high profile arrest and jailing of Jason O’Connor of Crown Resorts, but are the authorities simply papering over the cracks as numerous Chinese […]

Using Union Pay Poker Online Gets Even Easier To Access

Using Union Pay Poker Online Gets Even Easier To Access

Nich Moore April 5, 2017 11:34:26

Facilitating Union Pay poker online has blossomed across Asia with millions using the system to get the best experience possible on the internet, and despite concerns about the state’s prying eyes the best card game in town is now just a click away all thanks to the Chinese. China UnionPay Biggest in the world Founded […]

The Japanese Lottery Faces Coming Casino Competition

The Japanese Lottery Faces Coming Casino Competition

Nich Moore March 21, 2017 12:18:55

The popularity of the Japanese lottery is undeniable with millions of Japanese partaking in this minor form of gambling that is as old as Mount Fuji and a widespread global tradition, however now parliament has legalized casino gambling in Japan, are the boom days of the Japanese lottery behind it? 3 Types Of Japanese Lottery […]

Vietnam Lotto Explosion Leads To Policy Shift In Hanoi

Vietnam Lotto Explosion Leads To Policy Shift In Hanoi

Nich Moore March 4, 2017 12:50:58

Financial pressures are hitting economies world wide and some are taking steps to maximize their incomes moving forward into 2017, none more so than Vietnam where sales of lottery tickets have grown exponentially and the government is beginning to loosen the tight Vietnamese gambling laws. Vietnam Lotto Explosion • Revenues – 21 Provinces • 2007 […]

Casino Operator Coup Complete As Wynn Chaperones RNC Cash

Casino Operator Coup Complete As Wynn Chaperones RNC Cash

Nich Moore February 2, 2017 13:34:17

Whilst the headlines are full of temporary bans on refugees and whatever insanity Sean Spicer has had to say today behind the scenes Donald Trump has been putting another casino operator into the sort of quiet position of power that consolidates his grip on the former democracy they call America. With Sheldon Adelson at his […]

Japanese Casinos Get Closer To Reality As Parliament Approves

Japanese Casinos Get Closer To Reality As Parliament Approves

Nich Moore December 14, 2016 07:16:49

Like the release of a new FHX baby Dragon on Clash of Clans causing a ripple of excitement to run through the nerdiverse like a digital tsunami, news that legislators are stepping closer to legalized Japanese casinos has set the gambling world alight with the big names already seeing a boost to their future earnings […]

China Arrests Crown Resorts Staff Betting We’ll Get The Message

China Arrests Crown Resorts Staff Betting We’ll Get The Message

Nich Moore November 24, 2016 09:59:07

The arrest of staff from Crown Resorts operating in China has set the cat amongst the pigeons but as the company looks to expand in Vegas and Sydney and face stiff competition from Bet365 and it’s ilk, do these arrests indicate more for the firm to wrestle with than just the unsubtle communication methods of […]

Sheldon Adelson’s Casinos Sprout French Erections In Macau

Sheldon Adelson’s Casinos Sprout French Erections In Macau

Nich Moore September 14, 2016 10:03:18

Whilst the MGM Hotel in Toronto plans the sort of super casino North America doesn’t really need, one big name from the world of gambling is betting Macau is still the place to invest and has added yet another casino to his brand on this one time Portuguese colony now under the thumb of a […]