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The government of Great Britain, this week, issued a formal assurance to the people of Gibraltar that Gibraltar would continue to enjoy border-free access to its present markets in …
Louisiana and Pennsylvania Push the Envelope on Legalized Gambling
The world of gambling in the United States continues to be a state of great flux. Not only is the Supreme Court decision regarding the constitutionality of the PASPA, …
Ponca Indians Looking to Make Millions from Casino
The Ponca Indian Tribe located in Nebraska in the United States remains undeterred from its plans to open a casino near the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa which has …
For Americans, Entertainment Betting is an Underground Activity
The worldwide penchant for gambling covers every aspect of the activity. People are willing to gamble about everything. In the bleachers in Wrigley Field, the stadium of the Chicago …
51% of British Gamblers Use Mobile Platforms
The latest report issued by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) reveals that overall gambling activity in the United Kingdom fell by 3% in 2017 but that gambling while …
NBA Eyes Potential of Billions with Legalized Sports Betting
The gambling industry in the United States has come a long way from online slots at a few casinos to the specter or legal sports betting on both professional …
46 States are Preparing for a New Dawn in Sports Betting
The possibility that the United States Supreme Court will rule in just a few weeks on the legality or continuing illegality of sports betting in the US continues to …
Breaking News Sends Shock Waves through Sports Betting Industry
DraftKings has long contended that it is not involved in sports gambling. Those denials have been thrown to the wind as DraftKings announced that it is establishing a sports …
Massachusetts Conducts Landmark Study of Gambling
A ground breaking study still in progress of gambling habits of citizens of the state of Massachusetts in the United States has already revealed important heretofore unknown information about …
United States on Tenterhooks Awaiting Supreme Court Gambling Decision
The United States Supreme Court is not giving any indication to its direction regarding the appeal by New Jersey. This appeal is of a ruling by a lower Federal …
What Does Pennsylvania’s New Revenue Package Mean for Gaming in the State?
In the waning weeks of 2017 Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolfe signed new revenue legislation into law for the state. The far-reaching package allows for expanded gambling in the state …
How Social Gaming is Changing the World of Gambling Entertainment
Social media is changing the way in which people interact. This includes changes both in the way that people relate to individuals with whom they are acquainted, how they …