Kateryna February 13, 2020 14:03:28
In the past, poker didn’t have a good reputation. The majority of people associated it with gambling and illegal criminal activity. However, today poker is one of the main media events. Moreover, some poker players are as famous as Hollywood actors or the Olympic champions. Thus, we decided to share with you several poker success stories about people who chose this card game as their career.
Kateryna February 11, 2020 12:26:45
They say that parenting is a job you don’t get a salary for. However, in the modern world, some families will completely disagree with such an opinion. Why? Because they know how to make money on their kids not using child labor. Those are the parents who are confident that their children will succeed in the future. Moms and dads are ready to bet the whole fortune on the talents of their kids. Read our article to learn more about betting on your children.
Kateryna January 22, 2020 17:23:36
One of the most famous football players haunts the media with his sexual orientation. “Is Cristiano Ronaldo Gay?” – many well-known tabloids around the world have repeatedly asked this question. But the bookmakers went even further and offered to bet on Ronaldo to perform a coming-out by the end of 2020.
Kateryna January 15, 2020 11:34:47
On the 3rd of December, the drawing of lots for the final stage of the UEFA European Championship was held in Bucharest. Therefore, the Euro 2020 calendar is ready now. According to it, the national team of Ukraine will play the first match in Amsterdam against the Dutch team. Netherlands vs Ukraine betting preview predicts the possible outcome of this match.
Katrina P. November 11, 2018 10:54:02
Ever wondered what it’d be like to visit the famous Dragonara Casino in Malta? You can now take a virtual vacation there with its online and mobile version. Launched in 2014 by Dragonara Interactive Limited, Dragonara online casino lives up to the esteemed reputation of its land-locked counterpart. Intended to be an online copy of […]
Peter May 4, 2017 05:30:25
The early production of paper contributed to the appearance of card games that revolutionized gambling games in ancient and medieval China. It is widely held today among anthropologists that the first playing cards appeared in China in the end of the 9th century. Due to this invention the period that followed was one of expansion […]
Peter May 2, 2017 06:27:26
Although China today has a rather ambiguous relation to gambling, the Chinese culture can be without doubt named the cradle of gambling. According to diverse allegations, playing games of chance, in one form or another, can be traced back to the period of the Xia (2000-1500 B.C.) and Shang (1700-1027 B.C.) dynasties. In particular, as […]
Peter April 20, 2017 05:45:54
While games considered as gambling in ancient Rome were treated as illegal, several important exceptions made them blossom The wide variety of board, dice and gambling games, in general, in ancient Rome were not unregulated. The Romans, who gave us the highly appreciated “Roman law”, thought on gambling too and found it causing more harm […]
Peter April 18, 2017 04:35:27
Gambling in ancient Rome was clearly perceived as entertainment, being separated from the ritualistic dimension ascribed to it in other ancient civilizations Unlike in the other ancient civilization gambling in ancient Rome, started being clearly separated from its mythological aspects and was clearly considered as a way of entertainment, although an illegal one. However, as […]
Peter April 13, 2017 04:29:46
Gambling in Ancient India was not just an everyday pastime but also a mean for conflict resolutions> Similar to the other ancient civilizations, gambling in the Indian culture has been present from the beginnings of the Indian civilization. Hindu Mythologies which date back to 2000BC are the primary sources reporting on gambling games played in […]
Peter April 11, 2017 02:58:57
Gambling in ancient Egypt is a perfect illustration how mythology and early religious rituals influenced the appearance of gambling The beginnings of gambling can be found in the religious rituals within the pre-historic societies. As anthropological sources point out, “gambling procedures” were first involved in determining the outcome of a question by giving certain meaning […]
Peter April 11, 2017 02:39:29
Three companies accepted bets way before sports betting in Vietnam became legal enterprise The Vietnamese police has arrested three people which were suspected to be related with illegal sports betting in Vietnam worth VND9 billion (USD 39.5 million).Since January this year, as gambling news report, the Vietnamese Parliament has approved a legislation for a three […]
Peter April 6, 2017 04:14:35
Although not many sources are left revealing in details of the games the Ancient Greeks played, gambling in ancient Greece was a cultural constant Gambling in Europe finds its roots in the gaming practices of the Ancient Greeks.As we have written in our previous articles gambling on the Old Continent evolved from being part of […]
Peter April 4, 2017 04:44:58
After the series of charges during the past two years Baazov is trying to “get rid” of Amaya The founder and former chief executive of Amaya, David Baazov, sold around 12 million shares of the company for EUR 188.3 million, report gambling news. Baazov is constantly decreasing his presence in Amaya. After the currently sold […]
Peter April 4, 2017 03:23:43
Sources reporting on gambling in ancient Greece present the roots of gambling practices in Western Europe In the history of mankind entertainment has always played an important role, and one of the most common ways of entertainment that people enjoyed, was without any doubt: gambling! Anthropological sources show that through different epochs and different geographical […]
Peter March 30, 2017 04:48:54
The purpose of the point-of-consumption tax, according to tax policy experts is to minimize the harm of online gambling in Australia The federal government of Australia announced the possibility for introductinga point-of-consumption tax (POC) on online gambling. Scott Morrison, Federal Treasurer,has already discussed this idea with officials from states and territories across the country. In […]
Peter March 30, 2017 04:41:10
While the Lions will try to preserve the one goal lead from the first leg , the pressure is on Kielce to reach a minimum of five goals difference Last week the EHF Champions League brough us some ultimate excitement in the struggle of the top clubs from Europe to reach the quarter final.Barcelona and […]
Peter March 27, 2017 03:10:05
Many gambling policy experts fear that the changes might provoke a mass exodus of providers from the country Proposal for outlawing internet poker and in-play sports betting has been submitted by the Australian Senate during the past week, provoking mass of reactions in the gambling community in the country. However, as gambling news report, the […]
Peter March 23, 2017 04:33:07
The South American gambling sphere attracts much attention among the developers of social casinos from Europe and the US In the highly competitive global market for social casinos the greatest companies in the sector start looking for non-English speaking regions as the most attractive markets to target. Latin America has been stressed in the passed […]
Peter March 21, 2017 02:17:52
Goldmedia research group reveals interesting numbers behind the last years performances of the sports betting market in Germany The research of the prestigious market research group Goldmedia, has recently announced that for the first time in its history the German betting market in 2016 succeed to surpass the border of EUR 5 billion made on […]
Peter March 21, 2017 02:14:01
Severe punishments are predicted for violations of the proposed amendment of the online gambling law in this American state The efforts in Pennsylvania to legalize online gaming will probably be delayed due to a bill that sets out plans to ban the sector in this US state. Thomas Murt, representative of the State, submitted the […]
Peter March 17, 2017 04:50:23
How can companies in the social casino industry become visible and competitive on the gambling market? The social casino industry isn’t for those with a weak heart. The sector, as gambling news report, is filled with high profile casino companies, and yet the effective size of the casino category pales in comparison to other strongly […]
Peter March 14, 2017 03:44:11
The social casino industry is developing into a leader in the whole mobile gaming sector in the world The enormous development of social media in the past decade didn’t pass the gambling sector either. Not only that online gambling became more prominent all over the world but new was of developing the idea of gambling […]
Peter March 8, 2017 04:04:54
The Spanish Christmas lotto is the most popular lotto game in the world with more than 18 million players on an annual level The Spanish gambling market is characterized by a plurality of gambling operators depending on the country’s region. And while the gambling sphere in Spain is marking stabile growth rates there is one […]
Peter March 6, 2017 02:50:58
The gambling law from 2011 regulating gambling in Spain, with all its deficiencies, proves to be a solid base for free gambling market development While many countries in Europe are closing their borders for foreign licensed operators, Spain is one of the rare countries in which the freedom of the market is to a great […]
Peter February 28, 2017 16:52:49
The Swedish gambling industry has made a considerable growth in the past 2 year creating one of the most profitable European gambling markets Beside the gambling monopolies in Europe to which GamingZion has written in some details since the past months, there are countries whose gambling environment is characterized by a licensing system in which […]
Peter February 27, 2017 17:13:01
The Swedish gambling industry has made a considerable growth in the past 2 year creating one of the most profitable European gambling markets The Swedish gambling market is one of the European gambling markets that made huge progress in the past three years, beside the economic crisis that shook Europe and the world in general. […]
Peter February 22, 2017 04:04:21
The gambling laws in Poland 2017 are one of the most discouraging in the European Union concerning foreign investments in the online gambling sphere. In our previous article on the gambling monopolies in Europe GamingZion has already pointed out to the specificity of the Polish gambling sphere, the basic statistics related to the Polish […]
Peter February 20, 2017 01:07:04
Poland’s gambling legislative is one of the most discouraging in the European Union concerning foreign investments in the online gambling sphere. The recent economic crisis in Europe opened the possibilities for states to intervene in their economy in the best way they could in order to save entire economic sectors. The ways they intervened on […]
Peter February 15, 2017 17:43:40
The French casino market places this European country among the top gambling countries in the world The recent economic crises made it extremely difficult to find some reliable numbers about the development of the casino industry in past two years. However, many studies were conducted on global gaming which show more or less similar results […]
Peter February 14, 2017 04:11:32
The monopoly on the slot machines in Finland is one of the most profitable gambling monopolies in EU in this gambling aspect Although from September 2013, the European Parliament voted a “Resolution on Online Gambling in the Internet Market” which aimed at establishing free gambling market across the European Union members, many countries are still […]
Peter February 9, 2017 03:08:13
The French National lottery is one of the most emblematic gambling monopolies in the EU In September 2013, the European Parliament voted a “Resolution on Online Gambling in the Internet Market” which not only aimed to regulate the online market in the European Union but also to make the gambling regulations between the Member States […]
Katrina P. December 22, 2015 18:06:23
Albin de Beauregard has been named the new Unibet chief financial officer. In EU gambling news, Albin de Beauregard was named as the successor of Graham Stretch, who recently decided to step down from the position after serving as Unibet chief financial officer for the past five years. De Beauregard will officially take over the […]
Katrina P. December 22, 2015 17:41:04
Cherry Casino acquires 100% of Moorgate Media shares after inking a €4 million deal with the Malta-based company. In EU gambling news, Cherry Casino has struck a multimillion dollar deal to acquire all shares of Moorgate Media, which owns license agreements with Web Resort. The payment for the acquisition will be in the form of […]
Katrina P. December 3, 2015 13:56:07
Jonas Wahlander has been appointed the new Cherry Casino chief executive of the Online Gaming division. In EU gambling news, Wahlander has been appointed as a new Cherry Casino chief executive as part of the casino’s efforts towards improving its online gambling operations. Wahlander has over 15 years experience in senior positions within various online […]
Bence September 18, 2015 13:50:01
Luke Shaw suffered a potential career ending football injury against PSV earlier this week, but hope is still there. It is not impossible to come back stronger! Manchester United played against PSV in a clash where online sportsbooks in the EU regarded them as favourites. However, the encounter’s saddest part for the Red Devils is […]
Petar June 29, 2015 11:15:40
GamingZion points on the favorites, the outsiders and the possible surprises in the group D of the Velux EHF Champions League 2015/16. If handball fans only see the names of the participants in Group D of the following EHF Velux Champions League they would definitely come to the conclusion that this is going to be […]
Petar June 29, 2015 10:03:59
GamingZion points on the favorites, the outsiders and the possible surprises in the group C of the Velux EHF Champions League 2015/16. In comparison to groups A and B which are composed of eight teams, Groups C and D of the EHF Velux Champion League 2015/16 are formed only of six sides each. These twelve […]
Petar June 29, 2015 06:16:34
GamingZion points on the favorites, the outsiders and the possible surprises in the Velux EHF Champions League 2015/16. The 22nd edition of the Velux EHF Champions League is behind us. FC Barcelona Lassa conquered Cologne once again and proclaimed itself champion for the eighth time in the history of the competition. • EHF Velux Champions […]
Daniel June 26, 2015 08:43:24
The winners of the last two editions of the Wimbledon tournament could meet in the semifinal according to seeding. It seems that Andy Murray could be the number one challenger of title-defender and current world number one Novak Djokovic at the men’s singles tournament of the 129th edition of the most prestigious tennis championship of […]
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