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Party List Lawmaker Introduces Laws for Regulating Online Gambling in the Philippines

News August 10, 2014 by

Internet-based gambling in the Philippines is generally lawful, as there is no existing law that declares or prescribes punishment for engaging in online gambling or real money online casino betting. However, House Representative Samuel D Pagdilao Jr. the lone representative of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers and Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS)…

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Philly’s Parx Casino Preps for Future Internet-Based Gambling in Pennsylvania

News July 28, 2014 by

Online gambling hovers in Pennsylvania, as lawmakers in the state are taking the usual measured steps before working on legislations that will see the legalization of Internet-based gambling in the region. In light of the likely possibility that legislators will approve remote gambling operations within its territorial jurisdiction, Philadelphia's Parx Casino is prepping up by…

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Adelson’s Anti Online Gambling Spokesperson Lambasted at GiGse

News July 24, 2014 by

In last week's holding of the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Exposition (GiGse) in San Francisco, Willie Brown, a former San Francisco mayor participated in one of the panel discussions in his role as official spokesperson for Sheldon Adelson's Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling (CSIG). However, the ex-mayor subsequently found himself at the center of…

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UK-Based Secure Trading Launches Compliant Online Gaming Platform

News July 22, 2014 by

Secure Trading, a leading provider of global payment and security services based in London, has launched its ST-1 platform, the company's first end-to-end compliant transaction system that would suit the needs of U.S.-based online gambling operators. Secure Trading explains that ST-1 has the capability to manage every aspect of an online gambling transaction, from point…

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Nevada Gaming Control Board Okays 888’s Proposed Online Poker Network System

News July 22, 2014 by

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has tentatively approved the planned operation of an inter-operator poker network that will allow Nevada players to access Caesars' WSOP and Treasure Island's poker rooms using a single gaming platform. The proposed online poker network will include a third poker room representing the Gibraltar-based 888-poker site, which will maintain…

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BGO Online Casino Launches In-House Developed “Murder Mystery” Slot Game

News July 15, 2014 by

Alderney-licensed BGO Online Casino has announced the release of its in-house developed slot game "Murder Mystery." BGO.com, which the website says is pronounced as "be-go," is inviting online slot players to turn into crime-solving detectives by playing the "whodunit"-themed 40-payline game. The reel-spinning actions will reveal clues about the murder suspects to help players figure…

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