For years now, the only way to play roulette with a progressive jackpot was to sign-up with a Microgaming powered online casino and place wagers on the brand's famous Roulette Royale. The game could become rather expensive, instigating a compulsory $1 side bet with every spin of the wheel.
Sky Bingo, one of the UK's premier online bingo sites, has announced the launch of its latest accessibility feature, a mobile bingo app for Apple iOS users. Players can now access Sky Bingo from their iPod, iPad and iPhone mobile devices, playing the same great games and taking advantage of regular promotions, just like they do at the online version of Sky Bingo.
In today's world of constant negative news reports relaying worldwide hardships, it's becoming all too rare to find a heartwarming story, especially where monetary value is concerned. With that said, we are incredibly happy to report an earnest story of scrupulous honesty coming from one popular California casino.
Early in 2012, the incoming reports from the Nevada Gambling Control Board weren't quite as uplifting as the state had hoped for. As the final tally came in, however, it turns out that 2012 was a record breaking year for Sin City, achieving the highest number of visitors per annum Las Vegas has ever seen.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie once more vetoed a bill on Thursday that would have legalized online gambling in the state, but the reaction was not what most would have expected. Law makers who supported the bill were not disappointed by Christie's refusal, but rather encouraged by his explanatory speech to write up a new version, which is expected to pass as soon as March 2013.
Any business-minded Irishman is likely to recognize the name Sean McEniff, just as any Gaelic sports fan is likely to appreciate his father, GGA All-Star Brian McEniff. Sean runs the incredibly successful Compliance Systems Corp (DBA SeanieMac Limited), from its ripe beginnings as Brian McEniff Hotels (named after his dear old dad) more than 20 years ago.
One of the internet's first and, at one time, foremost, online sportsbooks, BetMaker, sang its final song yesterday. Although the US-facing betting site is officially no more, its members were not left in the dust. Their betting accounts have been moved to BookMaker.eu, where they will have access to their financial accounts and the same great sports betting features as before, as well as added functions.
BitCoin is one of the latest forms of virtual currency, invented by computer programmer Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009. The idea behind BitCoin is relatively simple. It is not real money, per say, but it is valuable.
The American Gaming Association (AGA), based in Washington DC, was established in 1995 to study the gaming industry and educate everyone from elected officials, media circuits to the general public to the ins and outs of the gaming entertainment industry.
The current laws of Australia allow for online gambling by the adult population. However, it seems that the producers of such content have found a way to bypass the laws and essentially present online gaming to all ages.
US federal legislation prohibits online gambling at offshore operations, as they are not regulated by any US state or the US government. However, there are a number of online gambling sites that have not only opened their doors to US residents, they are actually based in, and licensed upon, US soil.
