Archive for September, 2017

Gambling Tax Rates from Around the World

Gambling Tax Rates from Around the World

In numerous countries around the world, gamblers are taxed on their winnings, which may seem a little unfair considering the monetary risks that they undertake when gambling. While in most cases these taxes represent just a small amount of their winnings, spare a thought for casinos which end up...
September 22nd, 2017 By Charles Washington
UK Gambling Sector Booming Due to iGaming and FOBTs

UK Gambling Sector Booming Due to iGaming and FOBTs

Over the last 10 years or so, the UK Gambling sector has significantly increased its size, largely due to the popularity of online gaming among its local customers. Another reason for its exponential growth is that its market was given a more liberal appeal under the Government of Prime...
September 21st, 2017 By Shane Larson
Regulated Sports Betting in NJ Would Help iGaming Market

Regulated Sports Betting in NJ Would Help iGaming Market

New Jersey is slowly inching closer towards its intended goal of legalizing sports betting, and recently took another step forward when it filed its case with the US Supreme Court. The Garden State is now awaiting for an opportunity to present its legal argument to the eight associate justices...
September 19th, 2017 By Lucy Brown
GPL Indian League to Kick-Off on October 14th

GPL Indian League to Kick-Off on October 14th

Following in the footsteps of the original Global Poker League (GPL) that first started last year in the Americas and then Eurasia, the owner of the GPL, Mediarex S&E, has announced that the organization intends to launch a new Global Poker League in India, with the action scheduled to...
September 17th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
New Hampshire Considers Expanding Gambling Industry

New Hampshire Considers Expanding Gambling Industry

It is difficult to tell whether New Hampshire’s proposed online gambling bill will stand any chance of success, especially considering states like New York and Pennsylvania have been struggling for years to get similar legislation passed. This is because unlike the two states mentioned, The Granite State has shown...
September 16th, 2017 By Charles Washington
Are Poker Clubs Legal in Texas?

Are Poker Clubs Legal in Texas?

While Texas often leans more toward the conservative side of politics, poker players are intent on eliminating the idea that a conservative state cannot allow gambling to take place within its borders. Despite the stereotype of cowboys playing poker that stem from Texas, the Lone Star State has been...
September 13th, 2017 By Shane Larson
Esports Becoming a Legitimate Occupational Choice

Esports Becoming a Legitimate Occupational Choice

eSports, or the world of competitive professional gaming, has risen to prominence over the past decade, and attracted an ever higher level of interest from gamers and corporate sponsors alike. In fact, the prestige associated with eSports has grown so much that one industry expert, Edward Castronova, Professor of...
September 12th, 2017 By Lucy Brown
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