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Poker News PayPal Enters Nevada Online Poker MarketRead Full ArticleIn many parts of the world, PayPal is a viable and common method for making reliable deposits and withdrawals for various forms of online gambling. In the United States, however, they pulled out of that market over a decade ago. For the first time, however, they are offering payments for online poker in Nevada through Caesars Interactive Entertainment.
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Gambling News New Bitcoin-Based Gambling Site Chopcoin OpensRead Full ArticleWhen bitcoin exploded in popularity over the past 18 months, it created a situation where a lot of people thought it would be perfect for online gambling transactions. The crypto-currency is particularly anonymous, though sometimes to the point of fault for some users, and it seemed perfect for many people who wanted security and safety with their online gambling transactions.
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Poker News Online Poker to Be Discussed for New YorkRead Full ArticleA four-hour session for the Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee is due in New York to discuss the future of Internet poker in the state. In a session being called "Discussing the Future of Online Poker in New York State," lots of expert witnesses are going to be called to testify and give the state senate something to think about.
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Gambling News Bwin.Party Shows Huge Support for GVC ProposalRead Full ArticleOne of the biggest topics going in the online gambling industry over the past couple of months has been the big bidding war between GVC and 888 Holdings for the purchase of Bwin.Party.
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Poker News Amaya Gaming Group Running Simultaneous Poker EventsRead Full Article
Last year when the Amaya Gaming Group purchased the Rational Group, it brought the center of the online poker world to Canada. With both PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, the two top brands in the online poker space, under the same umbrella, Amaya has shown that they are very serious about getting this sector of the industry back to the popularity it once had.
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Slot Winners Ireland Announces List of Initial LicenseesRead Full ArticleFor the past few years, more and more European countries have been setting up regulatory frameworks for online gambling. Getting these frameworks pushed through a gauntlet of political maneuvering is hard enough, and it can lead to some major delays. This has been the case in Ireland for quite some time, but they were finally able to come to an agreement and get things going.
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Gambling News 888 Holdings Officially Drops From Bwin.Party BiddingRead Full Article
Since July, 888 Holdings has been fighting a fierce and entertaining bidding war with GVC Holdings over the purchase of Bwin.Party. We've seen big offers countered by even bigger offers, and the advantage has switched back and forth a number of times during this whole ordeal.
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Internet Bingo CyberBingo Celebrates 19th Birthday With Big PromosRead Full ArticleIn the online bingo world, it's hard to find a site that's been around longer than CyberBingo. They're currently celebrating their 19th birthday, and they're doing it with a bang. Players have lots of ways to get paid with special promotions for this event. It starts with special games that cost just $0.19 per card with prizes of $19 or $190.
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Slot Winners Nektan Launches Marketing Services DivisionRead Full ArticleIn the online casino world, it's really important for operators to be able to keep an ongoing conversation with their players. While it's true that this does allow them to keep players coming back, it also helps them to receive feedback from people who care enough to tell them exactly what they need to do to make their services better.
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Poker News US Plans Revealed for World Poker FundRead Full ArticleThe laws for online poker in the United States are all over the place. Federal laws like the Wire Act and UIGEA overlap with state laws, which are different in virtually all of the 50 states, to create chaos and confusion among players. The World Poker Fund releases this, and they have announced that they're going to push for subscription-based poker sites in the United States.
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Slot Winners New BitStarz Winner Sets Casino RecordRead Full ArticleA common misconception in the online slots world is that every win that's really worth your time is going to come from a single jackpot. A recent winner from BitStarz Casino shows that this simply isn't true. One lucky woman, who goes by the name Rebecca, was able to take down a winning streak worth €51,238.47 over two days of play.
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Gambling News Net Entertainment Games Launch in New JerseyRead Full ArticleOver the past few weeks, Net Entertainment has been waiting to hear from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement on their license. Since that review could take some time, the DGE has granted NetEnt a wavier to offer games in the state while their official application is still under review.
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Slot Winners BBEN Debuts Virtual Sports for Crypto Currency PlayersRead Full ArticleBitcoin has changed a lot of peoples opinions about how online gambling payments can be made anonymously, and many operators and software companies have jumped on the bandwagon by offering a whole slew of services relating to the most popular cryptocurrency.
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Gambling News Daily Fantasy Sports Confirmed Illegal in WashingtonRead Full ArticleDaily fantasy sports is probably the single fastest-growing segment of the online gambling industry for the past 12-18 months. It has absolutely exploded with the top companies securing major deals with sports teams, ESPN and other sports-related entities.
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Slot Winners Colorado Player Nails Six-Figure Win at Bovada CasinoRead Full ArticleOne of the common misconceptions about online slot play is that the biggest wins always come from jackpots. While jackpots are often used as great examples of winning life-changing sums of money in a single spin, they aren't the only way to win. In fact, a player by the name of Howard J.
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Gambling News Dutch Online Gambling Grows Despite No RegulationRead Full ArticleSomething that regulators are really starting to understand more and more each year is that online gambling is going to grow according to the demand for it, not how much politicians cross their fingers and hope that it will either grow or go away.
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Gambling News GVC and Bwin.Party Release New Takeover StatementsRead Full ArticleFor weeks now, there has been a massive bidding war for the sale of Bwin.Party. The main contenders are GVC Holdings and 888 Holdings, and neither of them are letting up an inch without a fight. It's an extremely entertaining process because of all of the tension combined with in-fighting in Bwin.Party. In the middle of all of that, GVC and Bwin.Party have released new statements. Yet Another Proposed Deal In the most recent proposed deal, Bwin.Party has been valued at 124p per share.
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Gambling News Sportingbet Stays in Irish Market Too Long by AccidentRead Full ArticleOnline gambling law is constantly changing, and the fact that different operators have to work with regulatory entities in different countries, states and provinces all over the world means that there are going to be some mix-ups from time to time.
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Slot Winners GVC Increases Its Bid for Bwin.Party Yet AgainRead Full Article
We've seen bidding wars over company buy-outs in the online gambling world before, but we've never really seen anything like what's happening over the sell of Bwin.Party. 888 Holdings and GVC have been in a massive bidding war for months over the company, and GVC has increased its offer yet again.
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Gambling News Playtech and GBG Make ID Verification DealRead Full ArticleIn the online gambling world, it's extremely important for sites and software platforms to be able to verify the identities of their players. Preventing fraud is one of the keys to keeping profits high and avoiding negative press, not to mention keeping players safe and satisfied.
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Gambling News PayPal Purchases Modest Mobile Payment BusinessRead Full ArticleThe online gambling industry as a whole has been pushing very hard on the mobile front with games, platforms and software. However, one place where development has been lagging, comparatively speaking, is in payment processing.
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Poker News Huge Draw for the Goliath Poker TournamentRead Full ArticlePoker tournaments still get a lot of attention in the United Kingdom, and the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour is a good example of that. The Goliath tournament is one of their annual events that gets a lot of press because of the overwhelming number of entries that it typically earns, and this year was no different. The guaranteed prize pool was £250,000, and that's pretty sizable in itself considering that the entry fee is just £120.
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Gambling News New Bitcoin XT Version Splits CommunityRead Full ArticleBitcoin changed the face of online gambling for many people by being a viable, anonymous method of making deposits and taking withdrawals. However, the new Bitcoin XT, created by Mike Hearn, has received a big backlash from the Bitcoin community because of concerns that it will split and water down the currency in a way that will erode trust in the biggest virtual currency.
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Poker News California Legislation Hopes Faltering Yet AgainRead Full ArticleIn the United States, each individual state has to regulate online gambling independently of the others because of how the federal government seems like they're never going to get anything through Congress until the states have their own thing going. Because California is such a huge state with such an overwhelming population, when they regulate any part of the industry, it's going to be a big influence on the rest of the nation.
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Gambling News Genii Providing 130+ Games for Altenar Gaming SolutionRead Full ArticleIn a new deal, Genii will be providing over 130 games for the Altenar Gaming Solution, which helps Altenar in the mobile space in a tremendous way. Mobile is the fastest-growing part of the online casino world, and it has been for the past several years. Tons of people are on their phones more than they are their computers, so it makes sense that this would be the area that's seeing the most growth.
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Internet Bingo BingoSky Offering Three Big PromotionsRead Full ArticleOne of the biggest ways that players choose an online bingo room is by the promotions that they have available. The fact of the matter is that most rooms these days have bingo games that players can get in on, but the promotions are what make a room really stand out.
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Gambling News New Jersey Online Gambling License Awarded to ResortsRead Full ArticleOnline gambling in the United States is at an extremely critical point right now where a few states have regulated the industry, but not enough states have banded together yet to really get a federal framework.
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Gambling News UK Gambling Commission: List of Approved ADR EntitiesRead Full ArticleIn the United Kingdom, there have been some huge changes in how online gambling is handled inside of the past 18 months. One of the biggest changes that benefits players is the Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes process. The way that this works is that each operator that's licensed by the UK has to use at least one of the ADR entities by the beginning of this September.
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Gambling News Macho Sports Illegal Sports Betting Sentencing CompleteRead Full ArticleOf all of the different types of gambling out there, it seems like sports betting is the type that gets the most attention to being tied to different types of crime.
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Internet Bingo AmigoBingo and CanadianDollarBingo Celebrate RelaunchRead Full ArticleBoth AmigoBingo and CanadianDollarBingo have decided to completely relaunch their sites. While this relaunch does include a completely new look that incorporates the players' favorite elements of the previous incarnation of the sites, it gives players a number of advantages as well. This includes a much easier approach to navigating the games and a much cleaner and intuitive interface that they've ever had before.