Category: Online Gambling Stories
Pennsylvania Congressman Revives Federal Online Gambling Ban Talk
Another effort to ban online gambling at the federal level in the US is coming from a Pennsylvania lawmaker. Pennsylvania Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick ran for and won his older brother’s Congressional seat in 2016. The seat was up for grabs after the elder Fitzpatrick, Michael, honored a self-imposed four-term limit on his service and retired. This is Brian’s first stint as an elected official, so his policies haven’t been fully fleshed out yet. That said, the brothers Fitzpatrick see eye-to-eye on at least one issue, the need to ban online gambling. In December 2016, on his way out the Congressional…
888 Holdings Fined Over $10 Million from UKGC
The UK Gambling Commission has issued 888 Holdings a fine of more than $10 million as a result of “failings” in its handling of vulnerable customers. In a statement published earlier on the UKGC website, the national regulatory body said the fine represents a record financial penalty and follows the discovery of “significant flaws” in 888’s social responsibility processes. The UKGC, which announced in May that it was to review 888’s UK license, found that a technical failure in the operator’s systems meant over 7,000 customers who had chosen to self-exclude from the casino and sport platform, as well as…
How Casinos attract Millennials and their money
Enticing millennials into a land based casino online or online casino takes a lot more than a few gimmicks and a celebrity endorsement (Poker Stars we’re looking at you). Millennials are technologically savvy, brand aware and used to lots of choices which makes them a hard catch. So in a world of Facebook, Snapchat and smartphones how do casinos attract Millennials? Enter please, online casinos. While it would be unfair to say all millennials live on their phones, the vast majority do, meaning that casinos had to shift their focus online. Today millennials have access to high quality games, 24/7…
New Jersey Regulates Fantasy Sports
New Jersey has joined the expanding list of US states that have passed legislation that allows and regulates daily fantasy sports (DFS). State Governor Chris Christie signed bill A-3532 yesterday (Thursday), after it was given approval by the Senate back in June. New Jersey becomes the 16th state in the US to legalise DFS within its borders. DFS operators will be subject to a tax rate of 10.5% on all revenue collected via activities in New Jersey. Citing the Office of Legislative Service, the New Jersey Law Journal has reported that legalised DFS could help generate up to $6.6m (€5.6m)…
How Choosing the Proper Football Betting Application Can Help You Win Larger Sums
Most of you probably think that all bookmakers are created equal. And when you think about it on each of them you place a wager, you win, and you lose. Is there anything more to it? Well, you would be oversimplifying the process as well as the importance of picking the proper app, by quite a lot. According to bestbettingapplications.co.uk, what is important when choosing the best betting app is finding an experience that you are comfortable. So that if you play your cards right and increase your odds, you will come out a winner. Keeping that in mind, here…
Making Money With Online Casino Games
At the best online casinos, there are many opportunities to win real money. Actually, many online casino players say that “if money makes the world go round then it must be spinning on the reels of online casino slots.” There are several other ways to make money online. Ways that do not include gambling. As the online casino sites industry continues to grow there is a lot of downstream ways to make money. But as with any other venture, hard work is the key to success. Top Ways to make money with online casino games 1. Betting on the real…




















