Women’s football has slowly been climbing the ranks in the sports world, and this year’s Women’s World Cup in Germany is evidence of that. The games are off to a great start, with record-breaking attendance and television viewers and the tournament is expected to boost the popularity of women’s football around the world. The opener…
Read moreSocial gaming is becoming increasingly popular among mobile phone users. The mobile gaming market is booming nowadays, and it’s thanks to social games like Farmville and Zynga Poker. Smart phones like the Android and the iPhone give social gamers the chance to take part in their favourite online games from virtually anywhere. No longer do…
Read moreSpin 3 is a mobile software provider operated by Microgaming. In recent years, the company has released a wide range of popular Microgaming titles for mobile entertainment devices, including the online slots game Tomb Raider. Now, Spin 3 is bringing one of the most popular progressive slots games to the mobile gaming world: Mega Moolah.…
Read moreSeveral countries across Europe are considering revamping their gambling laws, and the UK is about to become one of them. Despite having a tight rein on its industry, the UK government has come under fire for its outdated gambling act, thanks to a recent report by Ernst & Young. According to the accounting firm, the…
Read moreRecently, FIFA has allowed many corruption scandals to take place under what is supposed to be its watchful eye. Games have been fixed and thrown, and even the presidential election was rife with scandal. It’s time for the association to do something about all of these issues, and UEFA has stepped in to put some…
Read moreBy all accounts, The Nevada Gaming Control Board has and approved the way in which advertising and written endorsements have been conducted at the 2011 World Series of Poker Event currently underway in Las Vegas. Normally reluctant to get involved in the hands-on operation of the WSOP, the NGCB which oversees state laws governing regulations…
Read moreIt has been three years David Beckham played football for England, but the LA Galaxy midfielder hopes that he can play on the country’s national team during the 2012 London Olympics. Since making his Olympics debut in 1996, Beckham has played in three World Cups for England’s football team and hopes to play a fourth…
Read moreIllegal sportsbetting crimes like match fixing have become a very prevalent problem in Europe’s sporting industries. In recent years, there has been a vast increase in the rate of this type of crime. Associations like FIFA and the International Olympic Committee have taken steps towards fighting the problem; and now, European lotteries are getting involved…
Read moreFrom a business perspective, now is one of the most exciting times in the football industry. Plenty of transfers and trades are taking place, and two of the biggest deals are getting ready to come to a close. With Liverpool grabbing Jordan Henderson for £20 million and Manchester United signing Phil Jones for £15 million,…
Read moreDaniel Negreanu, one of the highest earning online professional poker players in the world, is voicing his concerns that poor management at Ultimate Bet, one of the online poker sites recently targeted by U.S. federal officials for illegal gambling activities in the U.S., cheated investors and players alike. As a PokerStars team member, Negreanu he…
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