Online DFS News in the United States - December 2024

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What Are The Risks Of Gambling Online With A VPN?

What Are The Risks Of Gambling Online With A VPN?

Jonathan August 2, 2024 21:19:34

If you happen to be in a place where online gambling is illegal or simply forbidden, then you might be thinking about using a VPN. However, though masking your IP address appears to be a good idea, you have to think through the practical aspects of getting paid should you land any winnings.

Top Most Bizarre Types Of Gambling From Around The World

Top Most Bizarre Types Of Gambling From Around The World

Jonathan July 23, 2024 20:42:59

if you're tired of regular casino games, then there are stacks of immersive and exciting betting games from around the world waiting to be tried out. Many involve animal racing, though not with horses. You can find guinea pigs, snails, goats, and cockroaches all competing. Then there's the Japanese pachinko, with its noisy steel balls.

Reasons For The UK Credit Card Ban For Online Gambling

Reasons For The UK Credit Card Ban For Online Gambling

Jonathan July 2, 2024 19:16:54

The UK credit card ban for online gambling has certainly polarised opinion on the role of the state vs personal freedom. However, it's ignorant to assume that problem gambling only affects the players themselves. This is simply a blinkered view. The truth is that gambling addiction effects families and other innocent parties.

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.

Using Social Media Gambling Ads To Promote Gambling

Using Social Media Gambling Ads To Promote Gambling

Jonathan April 27, 2024 05:14:40

Let's be honest here, gambling companies are not in the "honesty" business. In many cases, it's clear they prefer to break the rules in order to make a financial killing, already knowing the penalties (if any) will be paltry in comparison to their profits. It's the same story with using social media for gambling ads. The fact that it's mainly children seeing them doesn't matter to the iGaming industry.

Why People Gamble Even When They’re Losing

Why People Gamble Even When They’re Losing

Jonathan April 19, 2024 20:57:12

If you've never stepped foot into a real land-based casino, or played casino games at online casino websites, it's going to be difficult to explain the allure that gambling holds over some people. There's certain buzz of excitment, not just at the prospect of winning, but of losing as well. The casino knows this, and as a result introduces many psychological aspects to gameplay that keep players hooked.

Positive Gambling – How Its Benefits Can Impact Your Life

Positive Gambling – How Its Benefits Can Impact Your Life

Jonathan January 26, 2024 22:06:20

Gambling, when approached responsibly, can provide entertainment and recreational enjoyment for all players. It can take your mind off the day-to-day struggles and help you relax. Additionally, you may find it to be a source of social interaction and community engagement in the context of activities like poker, roulette, blackjack, or friendly betting games.

Poker Rake – How Casinos Make Money From Poker Players

Poker Rake – How Casinos Make Money From Poker Players

Jonathan January 19, 2024 20:33:22

In poker, the rake refers to the small percentage of the pot that the casino or poker room deducts as a fee for hosting the game. This fee is collected to cover operational costs and generate revenue for the establishment. Rakes are usually capped at a predetermined maximum amount, ensuring that the fee remains reasonable relative to the size of the pot.

Top Real-Time Fantasy Sports Apps For 2023/2024

Top Real-Time Fantasy Sports Apps For 2023/2024

Jonathan December 12, 2023 22:04:58

Real-time apps for fantasy sports have certianly come along way over the past few years. Now they allow players to actively engage in all aspects of their chosen sport. From recieving instant results to getting the scores straightaway directly to their mobile phones. However, with so any great fantasy sports apps available, we answer the question as to which is the best.

Religious And Ethical Perspectives On The Morality Of Gambling

Religious And Ethical Perspectives On The Morality Of Gambling

Jonathan December 11, 2023 21:07:42

Though many see gambling as a harmless activity, it's not really true. There will always be those players who fall from grace thanks to overspending on casino or betting games. So it's only right that society as a whole should question whether the benefits of allowing people to enjoy themselves gambling are outweighed by those poeple who suffer due to the precence of gambling opportunities.