Gambling is very popular in Germany, and in 2012 the country replaced its Interstate Gambling Treaty (2008) with the Interstate Treaty on Gambling (ISTG). This particular piece of gambling regulation, however, attracted a great deal of criticism from the EU commission with one sticking point being that it basically...
June 15th, 2015 By Charles Washington
Poker may be a popular pastime amongst online gamers, but revenues from the game pale in comparison to the money generated by online casino sites. The same hold true in the social gaming world where casino apps are a more lucrative revenue stream than their free money poker equivalents,...
June 12th, 2015 By Adam Brown
It’s no secret Twitch is one of the most important streaming services for gaming, be it mobile, desktop or console, and each months attracts a huge 100 million viewers. Popular poker players have now started to play games or create tutorials and stream them on Twitch, too, something that...
June 10th, 2015 By Stephen Smith
The USA’s gambling industry has continued to expand over the past few years leading to a surge in the number of Americans buying lottery tickets, and playing slots and table games at casinos. In fact, casinos can now be found in 17 of the country’s 50 states, while for...
June 8th, 2015 By Adam Brown
In 2012, the Chinese government resolved to crackdown on corruption and abuse of power inside the Communist Party, no matter if it involved a high-ranking official or lowly civil servants, and to date more than one hundred “tigers and flies” have been arrested and removed from office, including national...
June 5th, 2015 By Shane Larson
Online poker companies are very strict when it comes to the use of poker bots, with their terms of service clearly stating that the use of such unscrupulous software will not be tolerated. Party Poker, for instance, is said to employ more than 100 people tasked with identifying and...
June 4th, 2015 By Lucy Brown
Slots are one of the gambling industry’s biggest money spinners, in some cases producing up to 70% of a casino’s revenue stream, but times have changed with younger players moving away from lottery-style games of pure chance to demanding more skill from their gaming experience. Aware of changing dynamics,...
June 2nd, 2015 By Charles Washington
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