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Online Gambling Laws & Regulations in the US

U.S. gambling laws are becoming more readily accepted by local, state and federal lawmakers - and the general public. Fueled by the ability for individual states to approve sports betting, elected officials are more open to not just online and mobile sports wagering, but real-money casino games. U.S. gambling laws, and online gambling laws in…

Law ・ 13 June 2024

Gambling Industry News

Sweepstakes Casino Operator VGW Faces Illegal Gambling Lawsuit in Georgia

Online social casino and poker game developer VGW is facing a class action lawsuit in the state of Georgia alleging that its sites operating in the state are in breach of local gambling laws. According to the suit, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the Plaintiff alleges that she lost around $1150 when…

Law ・ 05 June 2024

Sports Casting

VGW Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Illegal Gambling Operations In Georgia

Interactive entertainment company VGW has been accused of unlawfully operating and marketing its internet gambling websites within the state of Georgia, according to a class action lawsuit. Destiny Kennedy filed the class action lawsuit last week against VGW's Holdings Limited, Malta Limited, Luckyland Inc., and GP Limited. Kennedy alleges that VGW…

Law ・ 03 June 2024

EGR

Jackpot.com lands in sixth state after New Jersey launch

Jackpot.com has expanded into its sixth US state after launching its website and app in New Jersey. In turn, New Jersey players will now be able to purchase official state lottery tickets and collect winnings from their phone, tablet, or desktop. The platform allows winnings of under $600 to be transferred into a user's account immediately, while…

Winnings ・ 31 May 2024

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Popular online game operators face class action over 'illegal' gambling claims

An online social casino and poker game developer unlawfully operates and markets its internet gambling websites within the state of Georgia, a new class action lawsuit alleges. Plaintiff Destiny Kennedy's class action lawsuit claims VGW Holdings Limited and its subsidiary companies violate Georgia Law by operating casino games on the websites…

Law ・ 30 May 2024

Las Vegas Advisor

Has a Sitting President of the U.S. Ever Gambled in a Las Vegas Casino?

Has a sitting president of the United States ever sat down at a slot machine or card table in a Las Vegas casino to play? For how long? Did they win? Which casino(s) and when? A: [Editor's Note: This answer is penned by LVA business and political blogger David McKee.] No. Never. Not a snowball's chance in hell. It might not be political suicide for…

Land-based ・ 19 May 2024

The Nevada Independent

Decadeslong push to end smoking in casinos finds new audience: shareholders

Nevada casino operators, who oversee maybe the last holdouts in a world that's rapidly going smoke-free, are being asked to change their ways by an unusual audience - their shareholders. Advocates who have long sought to ban smoking inside Nevada casinos have joined stockholders in presenting a proposal to other investors in three casino companies…

Industry ・ 05 May 2024

Forbes

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Years ago, when I first strolled into Miami Beach's swanky Fontainebleau, I felt a heightened pizzazz, aswirl in the kind of stimulating panache and prestige that trumpets: Pay attention! For travel lovers of glam getaways-especially those renowned as celeb and A-lister favorites-Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a legendary draw. Today, it continues to…

Land-based ・ 21 March 2024

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Lottery ・ 10 January 2024

Kenosha News

Kenosha City Council approves Hard Rock casino proposal

The Kenosha City Council voted decisively Wednesday night in favor of a multi-million dollar intergovernmental agreement with the Menominee Tribe's gaming authority, a major milestone that helps pave the way for a future Hard Rock casino on the city's west side in the coming years. Alderpersons voted 11-6 during a packed regularly scheduled City…

Law ・ 05 January 2024

Las Vegas Magazine

'The Rat Pack Is Back' presents a classic time in Las Vegas entertainment

The spirit of golden age Las Vegas is always present, even if visible signs are increasingly rare. The old gives way to the new, signs from classic resort-casinos retire to the Neon Museum just north of the Strip, and torches brandished by top entertainers get passed on to the next generation. Time stands still at the Copa Room at Tuscany Suites &…

Strategy Guide ・ 15 December 2023

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North Jersey lottery player wins $37,282 Fast Play jackpot

A trip to a gas station resulted in a nice holiday bonus for one North Jersey lottery player on Wednesday. A person in Hudson County won a New Jersey Lottery Fast Play jackpot, winning $37282 on the $10 Max Cash Multiplier progressive jackpot game. The ticket was purchased at Nina Exxon on Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City. The New Jersey Lottery…

Winnings ・ 08 December 2023

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The Buffalo News

Clock in ticking for new Seneca casino agreement

ALBANY - The clock is ticking for New York and the Seneca Nation to strike an agreement allowing casino gaming to continue at three Seneca-owned facilities in Western New York. Top Hochul officials did not deny that a Rochester casino was part of a deal with the Seneca Nation, and on Saturday, the Assembly refused to pass the bill authorizing…

Law ・ 06 November 2023

Review Journal

Will Nevada ban smoking in casinos?

A growing number of casinos outside of Nevada are expanding their non-smoking options or banning smoking all together, experts said Wednesday during a panel at the Global Gaming Expo. During the first-ever G2E panel on the controversial topic of allowing or banning smoking in casinos, advocates argued that there would be minimal impact to a smoking…

Industry ・ 13 October 2023

The Cork Ireland

The Emerald Isle’s digital gaming playground: Online casinos in Ireland

25 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When it comes to online casino options in Ireland, you're really spoiled for choice. Each casino offers different welcome bonuses for first-time members, which can make choosing the right one rather challenging. Lucky for you, we've looked through several options to help you pick ones with…

Bonuses ・ 30 September 2023

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Sailing into Fun and Fortune: Exploring the World of Casino Cruises

Imagine a world where luxurious accommodations, thrilling entertainment, and the chance to strike it rich come together in perfect harmony. Welcome to the exciting realm of casino cruises! These floating paradises have become a top choice for those seeking a unique experience that combines the excitement of casino gaming with the adventure of a…

Travel ・ 14 September 2023

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‘A different world,’ James Bradberry transitions into new slot cornerback role for the Eagles

James Bradberry has traversed into a new world this summer. The Eagles cornerback has spent seven years diagnosing opposing NFL offenses primarily as an outside cornerback. The 30-year-old has developed a reputation as a physical yet cerebral cornerback who understands route concepts and can often pick out how receivers are trying to manipulate him…

Incidents ・ 28 August 2023

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Feds Arrest Decade-Long Fugitive In Online Gambling Case

An Antigua man has been arrested over a decade after being charged with his participation in an illegal gambling business that utilized an Antiguan internet site but operated in the United States. Richard Sullivan, 73, of St. John's, Antigua, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in August 2010 with racketeering, operating an illegal…

Incidents ・ 27 August 2023

Casino Reports

OLG Presents CA$10 Instant Living Luck with Luke Combs Ticket

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has recently unveiled a new lottery ticket, which gives players a chance to win an intimate music performance by country music star, Luke Combs. Branded CA$10 Instant Living Lucky with Luke Combs, the ticket would feature six top lottery prizes of CA$250000 and five trips to Nashville to the concert. Its new…

Industry ・ 14 August 2023

Casino City Times

Resorts World Casinos hit jackpot for New York’s public schools

Resorts World Casino New York City, the state's largest taxpayer, announced today it has reached a major milestone in supporting New York's public schools. As of 21 July, Resorts World crossed the $4 billion mark in revenue generated for New York's lottery education fund. That means that in just 12 years, Resorts World has produced enough revenue…

Travel ・ 11 August 2023

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The Cork Ireland

The Differences Between Online and Land-Based Casinos

31 July 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Land-Based casinos are the frontrunners of the casino industry. They have been around for decades and they're still popular to visit. Vegas and Atlantic City have been inspiring people to visit them for years and they won't go out of fashion. With the advent of technology, online casinos…

Land-based ・ 01 August 2023

The Cork Ireland

Online Casinos: Reshaping Entertainment and Leisure in New Zealand

26 July 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie G'day, fellow Kiwis! In the fast-paced world of the 21st century, the way we entertain ourselves has undergone a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when we had to dress up and travel to a physical casino for a night of fun and games. Enter the era of online casinos, a digital revolution that…

Gambling Addiction ・ 27 July 2023

Canadian Casinos

Ontarians are Fond of Online Casino Games, finds Report

Recently, iGaming Ontario issued its Q1 report on the province's regulated market for online gambling. The recap found that local players have placed much more money on online casino games than they have put on sports-related betting. The iCasino segment generated CA$11.6 billion of the total volume, while sports wagering accounted for CA$2…

Games ・ 26 July 2023

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Davidson County woman wins $122,136 in Fast Play Jackpot

Davidson County woman wins $122136 in Fast Play Jackpot A Lexington woman tried her luck on a $5 Fast Play ticket and won a $122136 jackpot Friday afternoon. THIS IS BREAKING NEWS. THAT BREAKING NEWS IS OUT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. A FIVE YEAR OLD IS DEAD AND HER PARENTS ARE ACCUSED OF ABUSING HER DEPUTY SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO A HOME…

Incidents ・ 26 July 2023

The Buffalo News

Exclusive details in deal to put Seneca casino in Rochester

ALBANY - On Friday evening in Albany, an explosive rumor began circulating about a secretive gaming compact struck between the Seneca Nation and Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration. Two days earlier, the Nation and Hochul's office had struck a deal on the broad outlines of a new, 20-year agreement. The details of the deal were kept secret. Yet the…

Law ・ 13 June 2023

The Buffalo News

Gov. Hochul recuses herself from Seneca casino compact talks

ALBANY - Gov. Kathy Hochul has recused herself from negotiating a new gaming compact with the Seneca Nation, instead tapping two senior aides to hash out the agreement. Hochul is recusing herself from negotiating a renewal of the Seneca Nation compact because her husband, William Hochul, is senior vice president, general counsel and secretary at…

Law ・ 20 May 2023

WIN

Video games inspire some of the most popular slots

Slot machines have long been a staple in the gambling world, and their popularity has only grown in 2023 with the immense rise of online casinos. With thousands of slot games available, game developers have begun creating slots catering to various interests and niches, including those that appeal to avid gamers. To do so, developers are taking…

Games ・ 20 May 2023

The Cork Ireland

Is online Bingo different from bingo halls

1 March 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Bingo has been a popular game for decades, and it's one that continues to attract adult players of all ages. The traditional image of Bingo involves a room full of people eagerly waiting for their numbers to be called out by a caller. However, in recent years, online Bingo has become increasingly…

Bingo ・ 03 March 2023

Blockchain Reporter

19 Best Bitcoin Casinos in the USA

Bitcoin casinos are incredibly popular in the USA. This may come as a surprise given that the country is home to the world's gambling capital, Las Vegas. Nevertheless, Bitcoin casinos offer unique advantages that turn out to be a decisive factor for many US players. From our review, you will learn how to easily find a Bitcoin casino in the USA and…

Crypto ・ 12 February 2023

The Oakland Post

SPB’s Casino Night offers games, prizes and crafts

In true Las Vegas fashion, Oakland University students pushed their luck at SPB's Casino Night on Feb. 4. The Oakland Center (OC) was transformed into a Vegas-themed speakeasy, complete with casino games, activities and complimentary refreshments, while semi-formal dress was encouraged. Attendees were welcomed to the event by SPB representatives…

Games ・ 09 February 2023

The Cork Ireland

Crypto Gambling: What You Need to Know

13 January 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Following on from a stellar year of development and innovation, crypto gambling is all set to undergo a new era of mainstream popularity in 2023. The growth of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology has already begun to impact several areas of the gaming industry in recent months, with iGaming -…

Crypto ・ 14 January 2023

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Las Vegas Sands reportedly exploring Nassau County as location for potential New York casino bid

Nevada-based casino and resort giant Las Vegas Sands is reportedly eyeing Nassau County for a potential casino application in New York, according to local media. The firm's interest in pursuing an opportunity in the Empire State follows a New York Gaming Facility Location Board vote on Tuesday that opened up the application process for three…

Law ・ 12 January 2023

Yogonet

Sands joins downstate NY casino race with multi-billion dollar Long Island bid

Las Vegas Sands announced Thursday it will bid for a multi-billion dollar casino at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum site on Long Island, New York. The company's move to pursue an opportunity in the Empire State follows a New York Gaming Facility Location Board vote earlier this month that opened up the application process for three downstate…

Travel ・ 12 January 2023

The Cork Ireland

Who plays more in casinos

29 December 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The task of any business is to provide some service to its customers; that is, the ultimate goal is customer satisfaction. This does not even bypass casinos; therefore, in the modern world, many different studies are being conducted on what the guests of such establishments need and how to provide…

Roulette ・ 30 December 2022

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Harrah's transformation to Caesar's casino begins in 2023

A two-year-old project to expand and rebrand Harrah's New Orleans at the foot of Canal Street into a Caesars casino-hotel complex enters a new and more visible phase in early January, when renovations begin to the exterior of the building and to nearly one-fourth of the gaming hall space inside. The latest phase of the project, slated to be…

Land-based ・ 28 December 2022

Magic Valley

No. 3 CSI throttles Dawson CC to finish 3-0 at Las Vegas tourney

It'll be happy holidays for the College of Southern Idaho women's basketball team. The No. 3 Golden Eagles on Wednesday wrapped up their third win in three days at the Cannery Casino Tournament in North Las Vegas, 84-43 over Dawson Community College of Montana. Jill Lungren led CSI (15-2) with a career-high 17 points against the Buccaneers, who…

Tournaments ・ 22 December 2022

Daily Mail Online

Ex-footballer whose reaction to £1m jackpot became online hit has quit his job to travel the world

An ex-footballer whose emotional reaction to winning a £1m lottery jackpot went viral quit his building job to travel the world with his partner. Terry Kennedy, 29, was a teammate of England star Harry Maguire at Sheffield United before being forced into early retirement due to a knee injury in 2016. But after scooping the life-changing win last…

Travel ・ 21 December 2022

The Cork Ireland

Best Online Slot Makers of 2022

16 December 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Some slot makers are much better than others. Let's learn what they are! Criteria we used to pick the best software providers With more than a hundred providers and, choosing a slot machine is a daunting task. With so many games to choose from, each model is different from any previously created.…

Software ・ 19 December 2022

The Cork Ireland

The Best Online Casinos in the Netherlands

13 December 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Players in the Netherlands are spoilt for choice when it comes to online casinos. There are several platforms offering a variety of casino games. A player looking for a platform where they can enjoy the games, whether slot machine games, poker, roulette among others will find one that meets their…

Gambling Sites ・ 13 December 2022

The Arkansas Democrat

$2B Powerball jackpot boosts Arkansas lottery’s fortunes to $58.5M in November, up $11.4M over year ago

Lisa Folsom prints out a Powerball lottery ticket for a customer at the Circle K convenience store on John F. Kennedy Blvd. in North Little Rock on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Colin Murphey) A $2 billion Powerball jackpot fueled the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery's fortunes in November. The lottery's revenue in November increased…

Lottery ・ 13 December 2022

World Casino News

Las Vegas Sands looking for casino location at Long Island

Las Vegas Sands Corporation, one of the largest gambling operators in the world, is looking for a location in Long Island to build a casino following the suggestion of its senior vice president, David A. Paterson, a former New York governor. Long Island locations: Paterson said that they still do not know the location of the future facility and…

Industry ・ 09 December 2022

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Reno Nevada Offers More To Do Than Casino Thrills

In my travels to just about every corner of the world and all but two U.S. states, I still haven't made it to Las Vegas. But, to get a taste of the gaming and entertainment scene that lures people to Nevada's urban hotspots, I recently spent a few days investigating what to do in smaller Reno, a city of 264000, and nearby Lake Tahoe. For years I…

Land-based ・ 08 December 2022

Newsday

Las Vegas Sands looking at Long Island sites for casino

One of the world's largest gambling businesses, Las Vegas Sands Corp., is looking to build a casino on Long Island at the suggestion of its senior vice president David A. Paterson, a former New York governor. "We don't know where the location is at this point," Paterson said in a Newsday interview on Thursday. "But I'm the one who suggested that…

Industry ・ 01 December 2022

CNBC

Online lottery ticket firm Jackpot gets funding from top sports execs

Online lottery ticket company Jackpot announced Wednesday that it closed on $35 million in series A funding, led by some of the biggest names in sports who see the promising growth potential in digital lottery sales. The cash infusion could enable Jackpot to start rolling out its website and app later this year in select locations where online…

Lottery ・ 30 November 2022

The Washington Post

A casino in hectic Times Square? This theater critic says heck no.

NEW YORK - That "permanent floating crap game" that good old reliable Nathan is always trying to set up may be coming to Times Square. I'm not talking about "Guys and Dolls" - though that, coincidentally, may be in the cards, too. No, what's actually being pitched is a casino in the heart of the theater district, a serious proposal that has deeply…

Travel ・ 29 November 2022

The Cork Ireland

How Do Online Casinos Get So Many Players

8 November 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The thing about online casinos is that they can operate in multiple countries at once and that way they cater to millions of players. Naturally, they get licenses for this kind of operation, but this isn't the only reason why they have lots of players. In fact, there are several of them which means…

Mobile ・ 25 November 2022

The Cork Ireland

What Is The Appetite For Online Casinos In Ireland?

21 November 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Several forms of licensed land-based and online gambling activities are legal in Ireland, but what's the appetite for online casinos in Ireland? In Ireland today, it's possible to gamble at hundreds of fully licensed gambling sites, and many of the best websites that Irish citizens have access to…

Gaming Authorities ・ 23 November 2022

The Street

Forget Covid, the Las Vegas Strip Faces a Growing Health Crisis

On March 17, 2020, a mandate to close all non-essential businesses in Nevada was handed down by Gov. Steve Sisolak. The coronavirus scare had become a reality and the magnitude of the moment was only beginning to settle in. It was the first time in more than 50 years that all the state's casinos were shut down. It hadn't happened since the 1963…

Covid ・ 19 November 2022

The Cork Ireland

How To Make Money Gambling

18 Novmeber 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Gambling, also known as casino sports betting, has grown in popularity over the years. It is among the activities that people engage in during their free time. The games available often come in different variations. There are some events that you can play for free. But others will involve real…

Strategy Guide ・ 19 November 2022

The Star

Winnie Odinga, Kalonzo son win EALA slots

National Assembly has completed the election exercise of Kenya's representatives to the East Africa Legislative Assembly. Azimio La Umoja will be represented by Kennedy Kalonzo, Winnie Odinga, Former Kieni MP Kanini Kega and businessman Suleiman Shahbal. Kalonzo bagged 262 votes followed by Winnie Odinga who garnered 247 votes. Kanini Kega got 197…

Law ・ 18 November 2022

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The importance of Safe Online Gambling & Casino

3 November 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In the last couple of years, the industry of online gambling has seen an amazing rise. That is great news for everyone who loves casino games, but it also brings some bad news. The bad news is that not all online casinos are created equal, meaning, there are ones that are true scams. That is it is…

Gaming Authorities ・ 03 November 2022

The Movie Blog

Medusa Gems Slot Could be Set to Get Even More Attention from New TV Series

In the online slots market, ancient Greek themes are hugely popular and make up a large percentage of games. Because the era is prevalent in other areas of the entertainment industry, it always attracts a lot of interest. Now, the number of players flocking to games based on the famous stories from that time could be set to increase. This is…

History ・ 31 October 2022

The Cork Ireland

5 Ways to Identify an Ideal Online Gambling Site

10 October 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Over the past few years, internet casinos have become incredibly popular, and many players have switched from traditional to online gaming. Thousands of online casinos are available right now, but how can you pick an ideal online gambling site for you? There are many online casinos to pick from, but…

Gambling Sites ・ 10 October 2022

The Cork Ireland

Bingo in Ireland: The Evolution of this Classic Game Throughout History

3 October 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Anyone who has played bingo has heard about how the game evolved to become what it is today. But how much do you know about this game's history in Ireland? Ireland also has a rich bingo history that paved the way for the online bingo sites we see today. Before bingo sites like Quality Bingo ever…

Bingo ・ 03 October 2022

Casino News Daily

Pathways exist for online casino gambling in almost every U.S. state but obstacles remain

With the demise of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA, the Bradley Act) following a U.S. Supreme Court on May 14, 2018 sports betting liberalization at the state level rolled across America like thunder with consumers, casinos, and state legislatures welcoming the decision that made the practice legal nationwide again…

Sports ・ 29 September 2022

The Cork Ireland

The Best Online Casino Bonuses You Can Find

26 September 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Along with the rise in popularity of online casino gaming fun, casino bonuses have been increasingly becoming better and better. Online casinos haven't been around all too long, that being said the industry has adapted rapidly and is constantly studying its market to cater further to its client…

Gambling Sites ・ 26 September 2022

US Gambling Sites

Best Blackjack Movies in History

Casino movies regularly find a spot on "best of" lists because gambling is a great metaphor for life, so you'd think there'd be plenty of movies about blackjack. You'd be wrong. Sure, blackjack is featured in movies from Hangover to Swingers, but neither of those films hinges on the game-and that's the case with most movies purportedly "about"…

Movies ・ 19 September 2022

The Cork Ireland

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11 August 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Irish online casinos offer some of the best gambling experiences in the world. Not only are the games top-notch, but you can also enjoy a wide variety of bonuses and promotions. However, with so many Irish casinos to choose from, it can be difficult to determine which ones are safe and reputable. In…

Trust and Safety ・ 14 August 2022

Spieltimes

What are the best casino films?

Land-based and online casino operators continue to develop more exciting and entertaining games. Due to the rapid increase in the number of casinos and the ever-increasing number of players, film production companies have started to make films about casinos. These films have grown in popularity because they feature intriguing elements that appeal…

Strategy Guide ・ 13 August 2022

Republic-Times

Video gambling totals rise

Following the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown, video gambling in Monroe County is now seemingly bigger than ever before. Based on data from the Illinois Gaming Board, about $55 million was played on Monroe County machines in the first half of 2022. This total is already near the $70.4 million played in 2019, which was…

Covid ・ 10 August 2022

The Cork Ireland

Which Card Game To Pick At A Live Casino Ireland

25 July 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Card games are one of the most famous and iconic gambling pastimes. Their history is confusing and vague because some call China the birthplace of card games, others say it was Egypt. Either way, in the Middle Ages, cards quickly spread throughout Europe and won the love of merchants and nobility. Cash…

Live Gambling ・ 25 July 2022

The Cork Ireland

The best Irish-themed casino games to play in 2022

12 July 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Whether a gambler is a novice or an expert at casino games, luck always comes to mind when we think about gambling and casinos. Of course, it would be impossible for you to visit an online casino without having a sense of luck. Ireland is undoubtedly one thing that gamers worldwide will always connect…

Games ・ 12 July 2022

The Cork Ireland

5 things you should know about online Casinos

9 July 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Like most people, you already likely know that people make a lot of money from online casinos. They find games they like, study the RTPs, stake high with a good bankroll, and win big. Some have even hit the jackpots! So, while the deal may seem too good to be true, it is not. However, before you open an…

Top and Best ・ 09 July 2022

New Jersey Online Gambling

Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban Now Seen As Coming

Supporters of a ban on all smoking inside Atlantic City casinos were met with mixed news last week, as backing from New Jersey elected officials reached key milestones just as the legislature kicked off its summer-long break. Four more state senators and six more Assembly members signed on as co-sponsors to identical bills that would impose the…

Land-based ・ 05 July 2022

The Cork Ireland

The Latest Trend in Online Casinos

1 July 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The online gambling industry is growing at an exponential rate with analysts predicting that the industry which is currently worth around $61 billion per year will be worth $114.4 billion by 2028. Much of this sudden growth can be attributed to the creation of regulated iGaming markets across the globe…

Gambling Sites ・ 01 July 2022

The Dales Report

Is The Latest Lottery Trend The Next Uber?

Could the lottery be cool again? That's right I said cool, assuming it ever had a cool factor to begin with. Most hear the word lottery and think of a grandma playing her'birthday number' as scores of people line up behind her at the local convenience store irate that gran can't get her ticket on faster. The numbers outline a different narrative…

Lottery ・ 30 June 2022

The Cork Ireland

The Emergence of Online Casinos: Did highstreet Casinos go out of style?

27 June 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Over the past decade, the constant growth of online casinos has started to pose a real financial danger to land-based gambling establishments in Cork. And according to financial experts, the economic failure of brick-and-mortar gambling sites has directly translated into a further evolution of the…

Covid ・ 27 June 2022

The Cork Ireland

The Best Irish Bingo Guide

27 June 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Bingo is a fun and exciting game loved by many Irish players. In Ireland, it is legal to offer bingo games in a licenced charitable gambling event. As such, most operators use a charitable contribution option to establish bingo gambling halls. Irish players can therefore enjoy playing their favourite…

Bingo ・ 27 June 2022

Gambling

New York City Casinos Could Be Ready Year From Licensing

Las Vegas-style casinos could be operational in the New York City area in one to five years after being licensed, a state senator says. Sen. Joseph Addabbo, D-Queens, told Gambling.com two area resorts already with slots could offer complete casino games within a year from licensing. Addabbo is chairman of the state Senate Racing, Gaming and…

Land-based ・ 06 June 2022

ProPublica

New Jersey Officials Refused to Provide the Numbers Behind New Casino Tax Breaks. So We Did the Math.

This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Press of Atlantic City. to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. When New Jersey officials passed sweeping tax cuts for Atlantic City's casinos last year, they offered broad claims but little evidence. At issue, they said, was just how much…

Finance ・ 02 June 2022

The Cork Ireland

How is the Online Gambling Market Regulated in Ireland?

14 May 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When countries realised they could only restrict gambling for so long, many decided to introduce regulation that would safeguard their citizens. Here's more on online gambling in Ireland. The amended Betting Act 2015 looked into the activities of online gambling entities as they were making an entry…

Law ・ 14 May 2022

Daily Mail Online

Top mafia attorney who inspired Martin Scorsese's Casino recalls defending Las Vegas mobsters

It's the body that has rejuvenated the public's fascination with The Mob. In underworld parlance, the unfortunate male victim was wearing a metal overcoat in the shape of a barrel and had languished on the bed of shrinking Lake Mead in Nevada for decades. Until, that is, the critically receding waters of America's biggest man-made lake near Las…

Law ・ 13 May 2022

The Cork Ireland

How Do Free Spins Work And Different Types of Free Spins Bonuses

12 May 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Online casinos never run out of bonus deals worth taking advantage of. One of the most sought-after rewards is the free spins. It doesn't matter if an experienced gambler or a new online casino player, slots free spins no deposit are among the top bonus types for anyone playing slots. We will discuss…

Bonuses ・ 12 May 2022

The Cork Ireland

What Are the Available Bonuses in Irish Casinos?

14 May 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Bonuses are a major factor that many players consider when selecting an online casino. After all, the best bonuses help you enjoy more game rounds and a chance to win money, and who wouldn't like that. If you are a new or veteran Irish player who wishes to know the different bonuses available in Irish…

Strategy Guide ・ 10 May 2022

Your Big Sky

Highest paid residencies from Las Vegas history

Lady Gaga. Cher. Bruno Mars. Diana Ross. Usher. Bette Midler. Concert headliners have been bringing Vegas audiences to their feet since Liberace debuted at Hotel Last Frontier in 1944. With Liberace's success, Vegas saw a formula they could bank on. Crowds were as hyped about live performances as they were gambling at casinos. Soon to follow on…

New Year ・ 23 April 2022

The Cork Ireland

Is it legal to play in a casino in Ireland

21 April 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Who is responsible for regulating gambling in Ireland? Are players really allowed to gamble legally? and what is the government's attitude towards online gambling? Many people in Ireland love gambling entertainment, so it's not surprising that it's legal here. The horse racing, sports betting and…

Lottery ・ 21 April 2022

The Cork Ireland

Why brunches at casinos are the best?

16 April 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie No matter the technological advance of today's online casino industry, nothing can compare with visiting a land-based casino. Simply, these establishments are much more than just gambling. They are a comprehensive experience that triggers all your senses and when someone talks about senses, the first…

Land-based ・ 16 April 2022

The Cork Ireland

A Beginner’s Guide On Playing Online Scratch Cards

12 April 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Online Scratch cards game is the internet-based version of scratch cards for the lottery. There are two types of scratch card games: web-based and the other one is download-based. The web-based scratch cards can be found directly on their websites. However, you will need to install their…

Scratch Games ・ 12 April 2022

Gambling

Las Vegas-Style Casinos OK’d For New York City

Three full casinos are slated for the New York City area under a $220 billion state budget the Legislature approved Saturday. The agreement would place a trio of Las Vegas-style casinos somewhere in New York City's five boroughs, on Long Island or in the lower Hudson Valley. Under a competitive bidding process, companies would pay at least $500…

Gaming Authorities ・ 12 April 2022

The Cork Ireland

Online Gaming from Ireland

28 March 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In 2015 the Betting Amendment Act was used to legalize the operations of online casinos in the Republic of Ireland. As a result of that, local Irish punters play online casino games to date without extreme restrictions. However, in 2019, some restrictions were placed on online gambling which did not…

Industry ・ 28 March 2022

Live and Let's Fly

U.S. Extends Slot Waiver Protection For Legacy Carriers

Bad news if you are a consumer: the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has extended its "use it or lose it" slot requirements waiver into autumn 2022, giving airlines much more flexibility in their spring and summer international schedules. These slot waivers will result in higher airfare. Big airlines will keep their valuable international…

Covid ・ 26 March 2022

The Cork Ireland

The Best SlotClub Games

22 March 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie VIP status in any organisation has always been attractive to all people. So, why should a casino be an exception? The gambling community, which includes users registered on a certain gaming platform, is similar to a community in any enterprise. This means that there are community members with…

Live Gambling ・ 22 March 2022

The Cork Ireland

Where to Play Online Slots in New Zealand?

8 March 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When it comes to online gambling, kiwis are spoiled for choice. The sheer number of websites is spectacular, and new platforms are popping up all the time. The downside of this abundance is that weeding out scammers is difficult. If you want to play the best online slots and withdraw payouts easily,…

Trust and Safety ・ 08 March 2022

The Cork Ireland

List Of Cascading Reels Slots

21 February 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Cascading reels can add to the excitement, as they offer many additional ways to win. In addition, they move away from the less topical, single payline games, as they provide multiple wins from a single spin. Cascading reels allow standard reel icons to be replaced by alternative icons. So, for…

Mobile ・ 21 February 2022

The Sun

Winning Lotto numbers revealed with £3.6m jackpot up for grabs

TONIGHT'S National Lottery Set For Life jackpot stands at an estimated £3.6million - enough money to change your life forever. Monday's mega draw sees the chance to bag £10000 a month for the next 30 YEARS. Talk about life-changing! Monday's winning numbers are 05, 31, 34, 36 and 47, while the all-important Life Ball is 01. Meanwhile, Tuesday will…

Winnings ・ 07 February 2022

The Sun

National Lottery draw LIVE: £10k-per-month Set For Life Lotto jackpot up for grabs TONIGHT after EuroMillions numbers

TONIGHT'S National Lottery jackpot stands at an estimated £3.6million - as the Set For Life draw returns. Monday's mega draw sees the chance to bag £10000 a month for the next 30 YEARS. Talk about life-changing! The game will take place at 8pm sharp and we will publish the results immediately after, in real-time. Meanwhile, Tuesday will see the…

Winnings ・ 07 February 2022

The Sun

National Lottery draw LIVE: HUGE £3.6m Set For Life jackpot up for grabs TONIGHT after EuroMillions numbers revealed

SET For Life returns TONIGHT, with a staggering jackpot worth a lifetime payout of £3.6m! By playing, it'll give you a chance to win £10000 a month for the next 30 years. The draw takes places at 8pm this evening, and the results will be published right here on our live blog just minutes later Please gamble responsibly. And when the fun stops,…

Winnings ・ 31 January 2022

Adworld

Bloom Rolls Out New Irish Campaign for Platin Casino

Home Campaigns Ad of the Week Bloom Rolls Out New Irish Campaign for Platin Casino Bloom has rolled out a new campaign for the online gaming brand PlatinCasino. The will go out through TV, press, digital, social and radio. Headquartered in Malta, Platin Casino is a global challenger brand and operates in a number of other European countries. "The…

Sports ・ 28 January 2022

Salon Privé

5 Luxury Casinos In Florida You Should Know About

The Sunshine state is popular for its pleasant people, citrus fruits, nice weather, and theme parks. With attractions like The Walt Disney World Resort and Kennedy Space Center, it appeals to tourists from all parts of the world. However, Florida has much more to offer. Florida's betting industry has been booming for a while now. With 82 casinos,…

Sports ・ 25 January 2022

Bettors Insider

The Casino File: A Tic-Tac-Toe-playing chicken? Tropicana Atlantic City celebrates 40 years; Sting tix on sale

Tuesday, Tropicana Atlantic City marks its 40 anniversary. In honor of the occasion, we take a look back at the casino's rather checkered history. In the beginning When it opened on Nov. 23, 1981, the adult playground popularly known as the Trop was the eighth legal gambling den in Atlantic City. Built by the Ramada hotel chain on the site of…

Travel ・ 13 January 2022

The Cork Ireland

Is your money safe at off-shore casinos?

12 January 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The online gambling scene in Ireland is booming. And with so many more of us turning to real-money casino games and sports betting in our free time, the gambling industry is focusing its efforts on attracting Irish customers. Among those targeting Irish customers are offshore casinos. Which are also…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 January 2022

WTVY News 4

Alabama legislative session to include (yet another) push for gambling expansion

THEODORE, Ala. (WALA) - The 2022 legislative session kicks of Tuesday with a familiar agenda item - gambling. Gaming proposals in one form or another have been offered for more than two decades, with none crossing the finish line. Supporters got closer than they have in a long time last year, with the state Senate passing a bill to create a state…

Law ・ 10 January 2022

The Sun

Huge £5.6 million jackpot up for grabs in tonight's Lotto draw & Thunderball numbers

THE LOTTO draw is back tonight giving Brits the Chance to get their hands on the £5.6 million jackpot. The draw is set to take place at 8pm and will be followed by the Thunderball draw at 8:15pm where their is a £500k jackpot. The Euromillions returned last night with another eye watering sum of money that could change your life FOREVER. Last…

Winnings ・ 05 January 2022

The Cork Ireland

Top Casino movies that make you want to visit Vegas!

3 January 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie One doesn't need a reason to visit Las Vegas, especially if one has a keen eye for gambling. However, Hollywood contributed to the popularity of Sin City, with its blockbusters and memorable movies according to the list. There are a couple of films that have definitely made the city more appealing to…

Movies ・ 03 January 2022

The Sun

National Lottery latest LIVE: Set For Life winning numbers ahead of HUGE EuroMillions jackpot draw on New Year's Day

THE Set For Life draw returned last night, with winners bagging £10000 every month for the next 30 years. The draw was held at 8:00pm last night and the winning numbers were 32, 33, 35, 44 and 47. The Life Ball was 03. The draw comes as there's a HUGE jackpot waiting to be won on New Year's day as the EuroMillions returns this Friday. One extremely…

New Year ・ 28 December 2021

Vegas Slots Online

Bill Could Save Four Atlantic City Casinos From Shuttering

New Jersey Senate President Dave Sweeney's tax cut bill has passed a committee, giving hope to four casinos he deems at risk of closure. [Image: Shutterstock.com] A bill seeking to provide a substantial tax cut to Atlantic City gaming establishments has passed the New Jersey Senate budget committee, giving hope to four of the state's casinos…

Land-based ・ 07 December 2021

Casino News Daily

IGT demands a definitive answer about the legality of online gambling in the USA

International lottery giant, IGT filed a complaint against the United States Department of Justice last week asking for final clarification of the 1961 Wire Act - the U.S. federal law that has stood in the way of federally regulated online gambling in the country since the advent of the internet. In an 18-page complaint filed in U.S. District Court…

Law ・ 29 November 2021

The Sun

Mega £137million jackpot scooped by a single ticket holder in France

THE results are out for the Euromillions - and it's good news for one lucky person as a single ticket holder in France has scooped up the whopping £137million. The massive sum rolled over from Tuesday night's £122million - after no-one took the life-changing figure home. Tomorrow see's the return of the Lotto which has a whopping £4 million jackpot…

Winnings ・ 28 November 2021

The Irish Sun

Lucky Dublin player scoops €500,000 in Euromillions

A LUCKY Dublin player has scooped a life-changing €500000 in the Euromillions top prize tonight. But the main €19 million Irish jackpot will roll over for a 15th time after no one was able to predict the lucky numbers. There was no winner in the main draw worth a whopping €145091098. The lucky digits are: 17, 21 36, 42 and 46 with lucky stars 7 and…

Lottery ・ 23 November 2021

Irish Mirror

Lotto bosses confirm jackpot-winning shops as two punters become millionaires

Two local Centra stores in Meath and Westmeath have today been revealed as the winning locations for two of the biggest National Lottery prizes won over the weekend. A family-run store located at a busy Mullingar shopping centre has been confirmed as the selling location for Friday night's Daily Million top prize of €1 million. The winning Normal…

Winnings ・ 09 November 2021