vsGaming and vsTechnology are pleased to announce their incorporation intoGaming Technology Solutions plc (GTS plc). This is a natural progressionfollowing strong growth in both companies, growth which is in line with thephenomenal expansion that the e-gaming industry is seeing. The formation ofGTS signifies the advent of a powerful leading global supplier of openend-to-end soft gaming […]
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By year’s end, Venetian customers could be the first in Nevada to gamble somewhere inside the casino using a wireless hand-held device. An agreement between Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Cantor G&W, the first company licensed by Nevada gaming regulators to distribute mobile gaming devices, is expected to be announced today. The deal calls for […]
As reported by the Electric Paper: “Thailand is going all out to stamp out illegal World Cup betting. “Bangkok police put the city’s bookies on notice yesterday, announcing they have set up some 100 special units to crack down on football gambling during the World Cup finals. “…’These special units will boost the existing police […]
vsGaming and vsTechnology are pleased to announce their incorporation into Gaming Technology Solutions plc (GTS plc). This is a natural progression following strong growth in both companies, growth which is in line with the phenomenal expansion that the e-gaming industry is seeing. The formation of GTS signifies the advent of a powerful leading global supplier […]
As reported by the Agence France Presse: “Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been quizzed by prosecutors investigating alleged illegal betting. “Magistrates in Parma and Turin want to determine if the Juventus player – the world’s most expensive keeper – struck bets on his team through unauthorised bookmakers. “Buffon, who was grilled for two hours by […]
Americans are wagering more dollars in casinos, at racetracks and through state lotteries, but they’re not too happy about it, a survey released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press suggests. The study found that seven out of 10 people questioned believe that legalized gambling encourages folks to spend more […]
As reported by the Associated Press: “‘Advantage’ gamblers, skilled bettors who are often ousted from Nevada resorts if spotted at blackjack tables, were welcomed Tuesday at an international conference on gambling — held at a Lake Tahoe casino. “One of them, James Grosjean, didn’t take any chances on getting tossed by hotel security guards. He […]
This week we move to Paris and serve up a Royale with Cheese while looking for a betting edge in the second Grand Slam event of the year at Roland Garros. The French Open is tactically very different from the other three Grand Slam events and is where tennis gets dirty (and I’m not talking […]
As reported by Reuters: “U.S. casinos wish they had access to the growing universe of gamblers that seem intent on placing bets online, but companies claim they are not losing customers to the foreign operators that offer Web wagering. “‘It represents an enormous opportunity,’ said Alan Feldman, spokesman for U.S.-based MGM Mirage, the world’s second-largest […]
As reported by the (New Zealand) Newswire: “A Northland Minister says she hopes a massive Lotto win from a ticket bought in Kaeo will not encourage more spending on gambling. “The largest ever Powerball jackpot was worth a record $17.7 million. “…The winner has yet to come forward, and it is not known whether the […]
In last weeks article I discussed the importance of confidence and how it can lift a player to a higher level. The victories last week for two very talented players but ultimately players who simply do no have the mental ability to finish the job off enough once again highlighted this issue. For instance Tim […]
Record numbers of I-gaming industry members participated in the annual Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo (GIGSE) May 16-18 at the Palais de Congres in Montreal. A total of 1821 people from more than 42 countries registered for the conference and 127 businesses either had an exhibition booth or sponsored a proceeding. “I think a […]
As reported by the Globe and Mail: “The burgeoning U.S. on-line gambling industry must stop resorting to tactics aimed at evading government regulation, and prepare for a future in which it will have no choice but to deal with it, says a cyberspace legal expert. “‘My argument is that it’s a mistake to bet the […]
As reported by the (Cleveland) Plain Dealer: “Radio host Bruce Drennan’s gravelly voice was a barely audible whisper Tuesday when he pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to not paying taxes on his gambling winnings. “The longtime broadcaster on Cleveland sports radio stations will probably serve five months in prison and five months of house […]