Paypal is adopting the trend in Europe of companies warming up to the online gambling world. Google being another example of a businesses reversing it’s policies against the acceptance of online gambling operators. continue reading »
On August 29 Michael Jackson would have turned 51. Golden Casino is celebrating that birthday by hosting an online slots tournament titled “Remembering The Legend”.
Even as the state of Kentucky campaigns to eliminate gambling by seizing the domain names of 141 online casinos, Kentucky track officials are saying increased gambling is probably the only way to save the state’s thoroughbred industry. Governor Steve Beshear has sought to use the courts to rid the horse racing tracks of competition, but even an unlikely victory in the case leaves horsemen and patrons fleeing the state for greener pastures. continue reading »
80% of Polish footballers gamble. Half of them visit casinos, the other half gamble on-line – says Tomasz Hajto continue reading »
The first National Problem Gambling Clinic to cover gamblers through therapy and financial advice has been opened in Soho in the West End of London. Gamblers will undergo sessions with psychiatrists, psychologists and debt direction experts among others. Families will also be offered therapy to cope with the addiction’s impact. (The Clinic will be tested for a year). continue reading »
The world record of bad beat jackpots was hit 14th august at party poker where a german poker player lost with quad 9’s against a Royal flush and the jackpot was a fact.
The new bad beat jackpot record of $1,013,381.63 was in estimates 21K more than the old industry record. The german player “judith75″ won $354,683.57 by loosing a quad 9’s, against a scottish player which had the absolute nuts a Royal flush. The scottish player “Hiyall” with the Royal flush won $177,341.79 and last but not least the rest of the players at the table won $22,167.72.
