A recent trend in the online gambling world has been a growing consciousness for preserving energy. Calvin Ayre, owner of BoDog online casino, is among the recent proponents for this cause, as he has launched a recent initiative to move his base of operations to THORDC in Iceland, one of the most eco-friendly data centres…
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Facebook and Twitter have taken over the digital world, allowing people from all over the world to interact with each other based on common interests. The social networking boom has been so huge that it was only a matter of time before online gambling operators found a way to integrate social media applications into their…
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The newest product from the Poker OLG takes a brand new approach to instant lottery tickets! OLG Poker Lotto is a new and innovative way for Ontario residents to win thousands of dollars instantly. The game was launched on Tuesday, September 7 with more than 200 000 tickets sold. The new game is geared towards…
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Now that the French online gambling market has opened itself up to international casino operators, the next market to conquer belongs to the United States. PlayTech has already put itself in the opportune position to enter the market, and now others are following suit. The latest company to reposition itself is European Wagering Services, a…
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It is not often that you hear about online gambling companies spending their money on good causes, but it is becoming an increasingly popular trend. Online casinos are some of the most profitable businesses on the internet and operators are discover the value of using their money to help others. The latest organization to announce…
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Next week, the European Court of Justice will decide on the legality of German’s sports betting monopoly. If Germany’s interstate gambling treaty is deemed illegal, German soccer clubs will be able to cash in on the country’s betting industry, which is currently worth $7.8 billion. A decision to overturn the law could boost teams’ income…
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It seems that France’s new online gambling laws have certainly have a positive impact on the industry overall. PokerScout has revealed that online poker traffic increased by 1.3% during the last week of August, indicating that the industry is on an upswing due to the changing online gambling laws in various countries. While the market…
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It is rare that the launch of an online slots game creates a huge buzz in the online gambling world, but the upcoming release of the Lord of the Rings slots has players and operators extremely excited. The game has been set to launch on September 10 at various Microgaming-powered casinos across the web, and…
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Most online casino operators choose to base their operations at offshore locations, like tropical islands. They can avoid paying hefty taxes and circumvent gambling laws in countries like Canada and the United States. However, great risks on involved – as offshore locations are vulnerable to storms that could wipe out entire online gambling operations. This…
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In the online gambling world, banking is always one of the most difficult tasks to carry out. As the laws surrounding the industry are unclear in many countries, financial institutions often block credit card transactions to avoid any legal involvement. But, now MasterCard and InterCash have found a way to circumvent the system with a…
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