Interestingly, but not having passed the planned online casino gambling tax legislation, the Polish government is already looking for the ways to spend the revenue from taxing the industry. It must be noted that the European gambling market is getting more and more liberalized, since lots of governments have understood that it’s better to join [...]

PokerStars.com has announced another land tournament, the Macau Cup, for land and online casino poker players to look forward to. The tournament, in which top poker players are expected to take place, will be held in Macau. The buy-ins are said to be rather expensive, but Poker Stars will offer internet poker gamblers the chance [...]

Fast and secure online payment, withdrawals and money transfer services are now available via a recently launched new online bank called Ivobank. It is considered to be the first independent bank to launch since 2001 and the first online bank to be authorized by the Financial Services Authority. Being specifically designed with the gaming community [...]

Online gambling is a major force that exists whether it is outlawed or not. It is believed to present the potential danger if it is not regulated. It is the result to which the University of Nevada in Las Vegas and the University of Western Ontario in Canada came in the course of their study. [...]

Playtech, widely known in the world of online gambling as the software provider, has announced revenues for the second quarter. They totaled to $42.4m (€21m, €27m) – that is 75% up on the same period last year, and 9% on the previous quarter. Playtech’s Asia revenues increased 93% year-on-year. As the company reports, future growth [...]

Online betting is one of the fastest growing sectors in the online gambling industry, and it is not showing any signs of slowing down. No doubt, the gambling legislation should be updated and it should include provisions for online wagering. Thanks to the outside pressure from the European Union, some European countries have already have [...]