This Week in Gambling

We take a quick look at the Golden Glyph online slot from Quickspin! This is a 7 reel game with free spins, a bonus round, wild symbols and cascading reels! Golden Glyph can also be played on mobile devices! So grab the popcorn, channel your inner Indiana Jones, and get ready for an epic adventure in ancient Egypt! Take a trip to ancient Egypt with the Golden Glyph online slot. Channel your inner Indiana Jones and get ready to embark on an epic adventure in the land of the Pharaohs. Spin the reels, wait for the dust to settle, and…

A new online gambling bill is making the rounds up on Capitol Hill, only this time we’re not as concerned as years gone past.  This latest effort (S 3322) was set in motion by Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton and bears eye popping title: The Prevention of Deceptive or Child-Targeted Advertising in Violation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The crux of the bill implies that the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) isn’t being properly enforced, and calls on Congress to study the matter, particularly the use of cartoon characters “designed to be attractive to children.” The bill…

We check out the Lucky Coins Online Slot! A 5 Reel game with 25 Paylines from GameArt! The Lucky Coins slot has Wild and Scatter symbols, Free Spins, a Bonus Round and can be played on your mobile device. Meet fearsome water dragons, find balance with yin and yang, and marvel at the glistening solid gold Fu dogs, lucky cats, turtles, three-legged frogs. Gigantic symbols, Free Spins and the Lucky Coins Online Slot Respins make this an adventure you’ll never forget! Discover the riches of the east in Lucky Coins. Expect the fearsome serpent water dragon to appear as a…

We have a week full of gambling news to cover, with sports betting news in Colorado and betting kiosks rolling out in Montana! Also, as betting on horses thrives in Kentucky, some there have a “moral objection” to betting on sports! Plus, tribal gaming news from Oklahoma and Chinese hackers hit online gambling sites!   Hello people, and thanks for joining me on on another stroll through the gambling news. Although this week we don’t have a big story, just a bunch of little ones! So let’s get right into it with betting on sports in Colorado! Seven licenses for…

The Montana Lottery Commission has made it official: sports betting terminals will make a March 9th debut in the state. The machines will allow players to make legal bets at licensed locations, but officials did not state whether mobile betting will be available once the terminals are up and running. Once the terminals are installed, the Montana Lottery will provide training to all staff that will be working with the machines, after which they will be able to begin offering sports betting. In December, the Montana Lottery began accepting applications for new sports wagering licenses, and has so far issued…

As more and more Las Vegas casinos seem to be saying “no” to poker, it’s nice to hear that the Sahara poker room is about to make a come back! Last week they announced on their Twitter feed last week that they would be opening a brand new seven-table poker room later this month. An official date has not been released. The Sahara originally closed its 11-table poker room in 2011. The rest of the casino closed a month later, 59 years after its opening in 1952. After a $415 million renovation, it was reopened as the SLS Las Vegas…