Is the Tide Rolling in Alabama Against Illegal Gambling Operations? Alabama Senate Meeting to Vote on Bill that Legalizes Gambling
Interesting things going on in the great state of Alabama. Seems like the Governor’s task force on illegal gambling continues to lash out against illegal operations. Well and good, we say. The fight over bingo machine versus slot machine has been running rampant, but a change in the winds has been detected. The Alabama Senate [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Gambling, News, Online, stories
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Online Gambling in China Now a Target of Government Crackdown
China plans to crack down on the online gambling industry, including the banks and websites that support it, the Ministry of Public Security said in a statement posted on its website. The statement clears says a campaign against the industry is in their plans. From our correspondent in Hong Kong, I got this report: The [...]
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Posted on February 10, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, Online
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European Union Countries at Odds on Legalizing Online Gambling; Hey, Get a Life People, and Legalize it Already
This is crazy. Online gambling, online casinos are being created by the hundreds these days. Good ones. Cools ones. Honest ones. In Europe, many countries are making their own laws regarding online gambling, ignoring European Union trade agreements in the process. Belgium (see their FLAG above) is the country now where legislators have enacted laws [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Gambling, International, Online
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Bringing the Slots Experience into Your Home, Playing Online can be Awesome
Mea Culpa. I like to play the slots. I’m not an 80 year old granny, although there is nothing wrong with being an 80 year old grandmother. And I’m not a hot chick (see above). But I like the quick action of the game. Slot in your coins, hit a button, pull a lever and [...]
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Posted on December 7, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, Games, Online
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Two New Online Casinos Making Waves
The online casino industry has seen the launch of two online casinos recently that have the potential of making an impact on the online gambling industry. Both sites have unrolled huge promotions, with the intention of attracting a good part of the gambling public who are keen on trying out new products. Crazy Slots Casino [...]
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Posted on November 11, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, International, Online
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All Hail the Titans: $1 Million Guarantee Tournament Upcoming Hosted by Titan Poker
Titan Poker, one of the best (and coolest) online poker websites out there, will be hosting a major $1 million event this coming weekend. If you want to play, there are a few ways to enter. One, of course, is to buy in directly for $535. Check it out by going to www.titanpoker.com. Other promotions [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Games, Online, Tips
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Barney Frank Gets More Support For Gambling Bill
What a way to start the second half of the year! We have some good news, courtesy of more lawmakers taking the side of Barney Frank, who has been working on bringing American gamblers a bit more freedom with regard to Internet gambling. Who can forget the crushing blow that former US President George W. [...]
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Posted on August 4, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, Legal, News, Online
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Does Internet Poker Contribute To Problem Gambling?
Before you answer that, I would ask you to take a moment to consider and think about the situation. Critics and opponents of gambling – whether online or offline – would probably say YES without batting an eyelash. However, if you take some time to think things through, you just might come up with another [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, News, Online
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New Research Increases Support For Online Gambling
Gambling has always been one of the favorite targets of conservatives and other similar groups. While those who do gamble reasonably tend to have their feathers ruffled because of this, I do have to admit that gambling does pose some problems. That is why, while I do not agree with gambling critics, I do understand [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, Legal, Online
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UIGEA Repeal to Help Boost US Economy
The US Congress may have finally found a solution for the government’s budget woes – repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). Seriously though even if it might not solve the economic crisis the fact remains that the online gambling industry is one of the rare industries that is still very much flourishing. In [...]
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Posted on March 9, 2009 by plato | Filed Under News, Online
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