Legislation focused on cracking down on the thriving business of online gambling was introduced in Congress this week to tighten existing laws that outlaw the practice in the U.S. The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act, sponsored by Reps. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) and Rick Boucher (D-VA), would update the U.S. Wire Act, which prohibits gambling over telephone […]
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Over four million Britons are regular internet gamblers according to research from online measurement firm Nielsen/NetRatings. The National Lottery website is the most popular, with 1.4 million visitors in an average month. Well-known high street brands such as Ladbrokes and William Hill are also in the top ten sites. A new government bill will require […]
Bingo casinos – bingo is a very simple game and is usually offered by all casinos. Unlike slot machine, it has being played since a long time. Each bingo player is given a card that is marked with a grid containing a unique combination of numbers or blank spaces. The winning pattern that is to […]
A survey examining cyber-addiction in the workplace found that a remarkable 25 percent of employees responded in the affirmative when asked about whether they indulged in an addictive Internet activity form workplace. When asked about what forms of Web activities, they believed were most addictive, online gambling was rated as the fifth most addictive activity […]
What does the term meanThe word virtual gambling is actual a bit of a paradox, as it can be defined but yes experienced!!Understanding what gambling means in word is something like this: the word virtual suggests something that is almost real but nevertheless is only an illusion. But however in this type, that is virtual […]
Chicago is the largest city of Illinois, in the northeast part of the state on Lake Michigan. It is also a major port and a commercial, financial, industrial and cultural center of the Middle West. It is the third largest U.S. city. It was nearly destroyed by a disastrous fire in 1871 and has a […]
Bingo casinos – bingo is a very simple game and is usually offered by all casinos. Unlike slot machine, it has being played since a long time. Each bingo player is given a card that is marked with a grid containing a unique combination of numbers or blank spaces. The winning pattern that is to […]
Paddy Power, Ireland’s largest bookmaker, today launched betting on Europe’s oldest poker tournament, the Irish Open. The tournament, being held in Dublin from 15-17 April 2006, is one of the richest in Europe with a ?1 million guaranteed prize pool and ?50,000 added by the sponsors, paddypowerpoker.com Continuing a tradition of great value, innovative and […]
Olympic Sports Data Services, Ltd., known online as Olympic Sports Book, one of the oldest and largest online sportsbooks, announced today it was changing the brand name of its online sportsbook to The Greek Sports Book. The name change to The Greek Sports Book is a natural transition, one which will enhance marketing campaigns, distinguish […]
The Jackpot Factory Group, a leading online casino group that has paid out over $4 billion since its launch, unveiled an enormous slot promotion called “Slot Madness.” During March, the group’s casinos ? All Slots Casino, All Jackpots Casino, First Web Casino, and Wild Jack Casino ? will reward over 1,500 players with cash prizes […]
Calvin Ayre, one of the pioneers of online gaming, formally announced today the launch of the Calvin Ayre Foundation web site. The Foundation, which is federally registered in Costa Rica, is active in supporting charitable causes throughout the world. Founded by Mr. Ayre in 2004, the Foundation’s aim is to achieve meaningful and lasting improvements […]
From the time of the ancient Chinese dynasties to the Roman Empire to the America’s colonial days to the virtual wagering in the internet, gambling is known to have given rise to many complex and thorny issues to each and every culture that has harnessed it. History has reveled that throughout this long journey the […]
Internet has entered in the lives of the new generation. In the twenty first century, each and every industry has an online section working for itself. Like the others, Gambling also has touched new heights with the introduction of the online gambling industry. Online gambling within a short span of time has attracted many gambling […]
There was a time when a civilized gentleman or a rich businessman would refrain from gambling not because he was not interested but because it was not legal. However more and more states have been legalizing gambling and so the inhibited law follower can also enjoy indulge once in a while in gambling. Legalizing gambling […]