By Samantha Williams Online gambling sites are facing innumerable challenges from the law makers of certain countries to curtail their activities striking at the very root of them. The main contention of those who oppose to online gambling is that the sites are not following fair and ethical trade practices in accepting wagers in monies […]
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If the European Commission holds its grounds strong, the German law prohibiting certain forms of online betting is about to go for a toss. But it’s still not clear who is going to win, though the new regulation posed by the German government attracted numerous criticisms from the German online gambling community. While the German […]
By Samantha Williams Let’s get the fact straight – the big news is there are four new casino games to try at 32Red Casino now and so far; it is the 5 reels, 20 pay-line slot Polar Bash that is making the headlines. Those who are into the slot machines, Polar Bash is going to […]
By Samantha Williams As an eventual sequence of offline gambling, like horse racing, lotteries, sports events, Bingo, casinos, slot machines, roulette and Poker and so on, the scenario changed to the inevitable Internet in 1995. The U.S. Company launched the website with comparatively a fraction of the investment needed for starting a Casino in Nevada […]
By Samantha Williams In the legality muddle of online gambling the battle is going on and on tirelessly between the governments and online gambling sites. The tussle between the interested parties belonging to national levels centers mainly on one thing. Is it justified to ban the online gambling transactions, while more than 54 nations have […]
By Samantha Williams If you dig deep into the history of gambling you’ll find that it all started with lotteries – the number game where winning was pure chance. It is a common tendency for human beings to be self-centered in everything as to think what is in it for me? Irrespective of territorial limitations, […]
By Samantha Williams Gambling gives thrill and ego satisfaction that the winner is above the rest of others in the group. The prizes apart, it is the feeling of elation one experiences at the time of winning that kindles the spirit to indulge in gambling on innumerable varieties, sizes and specimens. Gambling is a game […]
By Samantha Williams Famous gunfighter, John -Doc- Holliday, who is best known for being one of the good guys in the gunfight at the OK Corral, once said that “poker is an honest trade.” Holliday knew this well. A former dentist, Holliday had to quit medicine because of tuberculosis and thus made his living playing […]
The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing to address the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The hearing took place on November 14 as a result of lobbyist efforts from the Poker Players Alliance. The purpose was to discuss methods of regulation vs. prohibition and to define what is legal and what is not. Since the […]
Twinspires.com is a website where horseracing enthusiasts can go to place bets. It is operated by the owners of the Kentucky Derby, who claim it is a legal gambling operation. Within their FAQ page, they cite a provision that was added to the anti-gambling laws in the year 2006. They interpreted the provision as protecting […]