Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion has always had a unique approach to running her city, and things will be no different when it comes to deciding whether or not a casino should be built in Mississauga. It Toronto does not turn out to be the host city for the new casino, McCallion is eyeing the opportunity…
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If there is one thing that sets console gaming apart from mobile gaming nowadays, it is the capability to play online against other users. With mobile gaming graphics getting more and more advanced, there is little distinction between the two markets, especially when it comes to arcade- and action-style video games. The only big difference…
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For the past few months, Microgaming has been creating and developing The Dark Knight online slots. With such a big name to portray, especially with the impending release of the last movie in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight series, it is no wonder that the company has spent such a long time working on the game.…
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Earlier this month, it was revealed that Bobbi Kristina, daughter of the late soul singer Whitney Houston, was discovered to be gambling at a casino in Las Vegas. Being just 19 years of age, it would have been illegal for her to be taking part in any gambling activities on the Las Vegas Strip. The…
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Across the border, our neighbours are working very hard to pass online gambling legislation in individual states. As you would expect, Nevada seems to be ahead of the game, becoming one of the first states to issue online gambling licenses. This week, the state has awarded its first online gambling license to IGT, an online…
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Immediately upon the closure of Ontario Place, the grounds were offered up as a location for the new casino that the OLG is planning for build in the Greater Toronto Area. However, it has recently been determined that the former amusement park grounds are not a suitable location for a casino complex on as large…
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When it comes to online gaming for consoles, we seem to have hit a roadblock. While the offerings are expansive, advancements in online gaming have not ventured far beyond competing with friends and strangers online and posting your progress on Facebook. Now, the new Wii U aims to revolutionize the market, offering players from around…
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The debate over whether or not a casino should be built on Toronto’s waterfront has raged on for the past month. While politicians and business owners are on board with the idea, the general public does not seem very pleased with the possibility that a new casino would be built on Ontario Place’s former grounds.…
Read moreThe Spanish government is certainly capitalizing on the upcoming opening of its online gambling market. In addition to the fact that regulating online gaming websites will generate millions of dollars per year in revenue, the government will also be earning money from back taxes, which operators will be required to pay if they want to…
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In November, the 54th ICAA International Conference on Alcohol and Addictions will be held. With hundreds of experts and professionals in attendance, the event will present them with the opportunity to share ideas about various types of addictions, including drugs, alcohol and gambling. According to Peter Vamos, President of the International Council on Alcohol and…
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