New Tax For Offshore Gambling Companies Operating in the UK?
Ther are 2 types of casinso you can play at (broadly speaking) when you go online from the UK. A casino that is operating and licensed in the UK (such as Bet365) and those that operate offshore (the majority...
Views on The London Casino Affiliate Conference (LAC). Well, we just got back to the office after the London Affiliate Conference which was held at the Old Billingsgate Market in The City (London). So how was it, I hear...
Well, we just got back from a tour of Asia- principally Macau and Hong Kong. OK, the weather wasn´t as great as we expected (it´s chilly there too! – although not as cold as it is in Beijing we...
Online Casinos- The Legal Outlook for 2010. What´s Happening With the Law
Online casinos are legal in the UK of course, since the government has taken the stance (enlightened in our view) that this industry is better regulated than made illegal, which only serves to push it underground. But what about...
BWin and PartyGaming Size Each Other Up For Lurve Match
You can obviously win (or lose) money playing craps, roulette, slots or blackjack online- but we also like to have a punt on the stock market every now and then. And occasionally, we like to combine both hobbies and...
Is the Online Casino Industry Shrugging of The Recession?
Well, we know things have been looking a little bleak across a number of industries during the current economic downturn. The automotive industry for one has been suffering (although the world´s governments seem to be giving this particular industry...
Things are Picking Up in Macau- a Sign of Things to Come?
Gaming Share News Things appear to be hotting up once again in Macau on the news that James Packer has made a move to build up his stock holding in casino group Crown- shares across the board in the...
Security Systems in Casinos: CCTVs and Facial Recognition Networks.
Modern day casinos focus a lot of time on their security systems- something that is not suprising given the amount of money that flows though a big property like Bellagio´s on The Strip in Las Vegas. When you have...
Harrah's Teams Up With 888. Is this the First Stage for the US Online Casino Market Opening Up?
One of the Las Vegas big casino gorillas, Harrah’s Entertainment (who own Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas) has just announced that it is getting into bed with 888 for a UK launch of Caesar’s Casino online in the UK. This...
The rise of Macau as the world’s bigest casino destination is well documented. In another development, China State Construction has announced a $1.7 bln deal to build a US casino as well. China State Construction Engineering Corporation has sealed...