With a year of increased regulatory scrutiny all over the world, there is a high possibility that gaming industry will face strict rules and regulations as well as responsible gaming in 2020. The good thing about this is that, the regulations will be very flexible on some forms of gambling. But for land-based casinos its going to be a different story. As it stands, the gambling industry is facing a massive negative media attention mostly in the UK. This is were issues as advertising, along wit the use of credit cards have been appearing in the press. This has resulted…

Despite an explosion in the volume of online gambling in the states, both Pennsylvania and New Jersey gambling have fallen dramatically during the pandemic… losing nearly $300 million in revenue. Things were not any better in Delaware. Despite online gambling indeed skyrocketing in all three states, newly released data show it wasn’t nearly enough to offset massive losses from traditional casinos. Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware allow regulated online gaming, including poker, roulette and slots. As casinos across the country went dark under the Coronavirus last month, eyes turned toward those digital life rafts: could they ride out the storm?…

Are you scouting for new entertaining yet rewarding gaming activity to pass the time? Life can get stressful and overwhelming at times. However, that shouldn’t stop you from having the best entertainment. One of the many gaming forms you can try is online gambling. Are you a novice to the gambling world? You are just in luck! It’s quite comprehensive and all yours to explore, discover numerous casino games, meet like-minded individuals, and also walk away as a millionaire. If you are wondering where to start, here’s a novice go-getter’s guide. Security and safety Here’s the first thing that might…

Could online gambling benefit from the Coronavirus? Most major casinos have been shut down as the world battles the pandemic. However, as more and more states lose gambling revenue, there is an increasing interest for internet casinos, poker and sports betting! Hello friends! And welcome to the shelter-in-place edition of This Week in Gambling! Las Vegas is closed. Atlantic City is closed. Monaco and Macau are closed. In fact, at this point I don’t even think you can buy a damn lottery ticket at the 7-eleven! However, just because the world has come to a screeching halt because of a…

Some casinos in America are starting to re-think this whole online gambling thing. Many have resisted the move, usually based on scare tactics implemented by multi-billionaire casino moguls (think Sheldon Adelson). But as the times change and pandemics change our world, even the biggest opponents may soon be faced with a serious economic choice. In states like New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Nevada and Delaware online gambling casino, poker or some combination of all three can be played from the relative safety of a living room via computer or mobile device,is legal and regulated. Any impacts from the Coronavirus shutdowns could be…

Gambling news this week finds a new online gambling threat to the regulated industry in the United States for the third year in a row. Senator Tom Cotton says he is trying to use the enforcement of the UIGEA to push consumer protections in gambling advertising. However, the darker side to his legislation finds ways to block online gambling payments. Hello friends, and welcome once again to This Week in Gambling! Seems like we just did this a week ago… and yet here we are again! No matter! Let’s get started with this week’s big story! And hold on to…