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What is a Casino Junket? We Explain.

There’s been a lot of press recently about the continuing decline of the gambling market from its heady highs in Macau. Casino revenue is down in the territory for the 15th straight month in a row, and this is...
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The Global Interactive Gambling and Betting Market 2015

Just how big is the interactive global and betting market in 2015? Which country gambles the most?  Well, business intelligence gurus and eCommerce Intelligence experts yStats.com think they know. Or they are a good way towards knowing. Their report, the “Global...

Crown Resorts Plans to Offset Macau Troubles

Australia casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd has revealed its plan to offset a slowdown in the Macau gambling market with all it’s problems with the downturn in the casino junket business (for those of you who are interested in...

GVC and Amaya versus 888 in bwin.party bid

Things are hotting up in Online Casino Land, with a big merger on the cards. And it´s all revolving around bwin.party which itself is a consolidation of bwin and Party Casino. 888 have been nosing around, and now GVC...

New Casino Resort in Australia’s Gold Coast?

Hong Kong taipan Tony Fung has announced his intention to convert the Sheraton Mirage in the Gold Coast, in Australia into a big casino resort. The Hong Kong based gambling taipan’s latest purchase takes his total investment on the Gold Coast to $280...
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How Many Casinos are there in the UK and Who Owns Them?

Here´s an interesting query that was posed from one of our readers the other day, and one we felt obliged to research. Just out of curiosity of course. There was lots of talk of super casinos launching in the...
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Can you Earn A Living Gambling? Is it a Career? Are there Professional Gamblers?

This is a question that keeps coming up time and time again- we feel we at least have to put our point of view across on this one. We’ll go into more detail below on the reasons behind our...

Mobile Phones are 40 Years Old. Mobile Casinos are 6 Years Old

Happy Birthday to you…, Happy Birthday to you…, H A P P Y  B I R T H D A Y to mobile phones, Happy Birthday to you! They are 40 today. Mobile phones that is. And you certainly couldn’t...

Hippodrome Launches it's Online Casino

We recently went to The Hippodrome Casino, in London’s Leicester Square, and I have to say, we were pretty impressed. There’s a real buzz inside (it was a Friday night I suppose), but the venue is great- big high...

New Solaire Manila Casino Opening in Entertainment City, Philippines.

We like to keep a close eye on what is going on in Asia- well, because there is alot going on, and also we like going there on holiday! There’s a new casino complex that is due to open...