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Online Gambling Boosts Economy

According to a new report by Richard Tyler in the UK’s Telegraph, online gaming innovations have played an important part in the country’s recovery from the global recession. According to Tyler, technological innovation is closely linked to economic growth, and the UK has pushed forward in varying technological fields to help the country distance itself…

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Greece to Hand out 50 Online Gambling Licenses

At the end of 2010, Greece announced that it would be legalizing online gambling, allowing online casino operators to offer their services to the country’s citizens. According to the government’s draft online gambling legislation, Greece will be handing out 50 licenses to operators from across Europe. It is believed that by opening up Greece’s online…

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Online Payment Processor Appears in Court

In a sign of the times pertaining to online gambling in the United States another person is appearing before the courts in relation to e processing charges and online casinos. A California man appeared in court this week after pleading guilty to money laundering in relation to online gambling associations. As part of his plea…

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European Union Report on Online Gambling Drafted

Across Europe, there is very little cohesion over online gambling laws and regulations. Currently, every country in the European Union has a different a idea about how to handle online gambling regulation and legislation. The EU seeks to unify member states on the topic and a recently released report by Commission Michel Barnier presents solutions.…

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Ladbrokes Offer Makes 888 Shares Jump

It seems there is some good news on the way for 888. Their shares jumped 18.4pc when it was made public there had been a second takeover move by Ladbrokes on the online casino.   Nick Batram from Peel Hunt is one of the experts who is downgrading the whole deal stating that 888 had…

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Spain’s Proposed Gambling Laws Anger Operators

Spain is currently the latest country to consider the option of legalizing and regulating online gambling in the country, but a recently leaked draft of the legislation has operators across Europe fuming. The draft states that players would have to pay anywhere from 10% to 20% in taxes when gambling online at licensed online casino…

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InterCasino Launches Three New Titles

Intercasino has announced the launch of three new games to it’s already extensive offering of online casino titles. This month, the popular online casino will be launching Sushi Express, Noughty Crosses and Micro-Limit Atlantic City Blackjack. The first game that will be released at InterCasino is Sushi Express. Putting a new spin on fruit machines…

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Ladbrokes Discontinues Local Online Casinos

UK-based online gambling operator Ladbrokes has announced that it will be discontinuing several of its localized sites for countries across Europe. After the downside, the company will cater to only 9 different languages with support for 17 currencies. Starting in February, Ladbrokes will no longer offer the languages: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Finnish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Portuguese,…

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Ruby Tuesdays at 32Red Online Casino

32Red online casino is one of the best-loved online gambling destinations in the industry. It has earned its stellar reputation by offering players a wide range of games and amazing promotions. 32Red has one of the best loyalty programs around, and it’s making things even better with the addition or Ruby Tuesdays. Every Tuesday, 32…

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