Gibraltar-based online gambling firm 888 Holdings lost 7.8 percent in value this morning after it was revealed that United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced a reversal on its 2011 Wire Act decision. The Federal (or Interstate) Wire Act, which came into effect in 1961, prohibits certain types of betting across state borders in the United States. However, in…
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UK bookmaker William Hill looks ready to expand its operations in the U.S state of Nevada after The Nevada Gaming Control Board has recommended approval for the licensing of four new properties in Las Vegas, Reno, Laughlin and the California border region. The Las Vegas sites will operate under the Golden Entertainment label and include race and sportbooks at two…
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BetInReal is an augmented reality online casino that utilizes various technologies to provide a life-like virtual gambling experience. The concept is to give customers a more realistic overall feeling and make online gambling accessible to a larger group of participants. The team behind BetInReal have a long history in both gambling and emerging technologies, putting them in an ideal position…
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Bitwin is an emerging player in the online gambling and casino industry but it has already made impressive strides in the field. To set itself apart from many other online and blockchain-based casino’s, Bitwin utilizes stunning and immersive graphics to give the entire gambling experience a realistic, game-like feel. One look at its website and summarized white paper reveals the…
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Gambling has always been an industry that suffers from trust issues, and with online gambling now exploding in popularity, these problems are becoming even more apparent. Blockchain technology originally came about as an attempt to solve perceived problems presented by the global banking system, but the technology also offers a unique benefit to online gambling. The incorruptible and trustless nature…
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The online gaming and betting website E-Sport Betting (ESBC) recently conducted a poll asking readers to vote on what they feel is the most promising betting platform going into 2019. The four options included in the poll were the decentralized betting coin Wagerr (WGR), E-Sports Betting itself, Bethereum (BETHER) and the blockchain-based online casino Funfair (FUN). Despite the poll being…
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The British overseas territory of Gibraltar remains a contentious subject between the UK and Spanish governments. Located at the entrance to the Meditaranean Sea, between the Spanish and Morrocan coasts, Gibraltar fell under British control in 1713 as a result of negotiations that led to the Treaty of Utrecht. However, Spain has always maintained a claim to the territory despite…
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With a no-deal ‘hard’ Brexit becoming more and more likely, Irish retailers in the online gambling industry are wondering how this will affect their business. Ireland is expected to be one of the economies worst affected by a hard Brexit, with some saying even the United Kingdom itself may not suffer as badly. Businesses across the continent are questioning what…
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The Canadian blockchain-based sports betting platform FansUnite is giving away two tickets and return flights to watch the Leicester City Foxes play Arsenal in April this year! The contest, dubbed Unite The Fans, is launched in collaboration with FansUnite partner Leicester City Football Club and will run until the 24th of April. The lucky winner will receive two tickets to…
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Statistics show that bingo is rising in popularity, with as many as 1.35 million people playing the game online or in person over the past month. As a result, the Gambling Commission has released guidelines for the running of Bingo events at common locations such as nightclubs and student union bars. The guidelines are offered by the Commission’s Senior Manager…
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