UK Online Casino, Macau Casino, and Other International Gambling News
With the UK being the first major country in the world to legalize and regulate
online casino gambling, and them also
being a part of the EU, International gambling news has become an almost daily expectation. Spain is currently
the leading Internet gambling country in the world, behind of course the United States. Italy was the first
major country in the world to illegalize online casinos, but then they changed those restrictions in favor
of a more permissive perspective.
The UK is in the process of developing regulations for their new laws that allow online casinos to operate from
their land. News about that issue, along with court battles and other legal issues will be released here first.
And then there is Macau, or is it Macao? The China gambling mecca is seeing new casinos
being produced on what
seems like a daily basis. The Sands have gone to Macau, Steve Wynn has brought his brand to Macao, and just
recently Playboy has announced a new casino and mansion to open up there. No matter which way its spelt
Macau is present and moving forward.
For all your International Gambling and Casino News,
stay tuned to this page of Casino Gambling Web.
International Gambling News
Australia Proposes Banning Live Betting Odds On Broadcasts
April 22, 2013
The Australian government and Free TV Australia are pulling together to cut the live betting odds that appear on sports telecasts out of the broadcasts completely...
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UK Executive Predicts Major US Online Gambling Expansion
April 19, 2013
An online gambling game provider in the UK has predicted that over the next couple of years, more than half of American citizens will have access to regulated online gambling...
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Philippines Set To Make A Run At Casino Champ Title
March 14, 2013
Macau has held the title of top gaming destination in the world over the past half decade, and now the Philippines are preparing to make a run at the title with a new casino opening this weekend...
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888 Moves Into US Online Gambling Market With New Venture
March 11, 2013
The foreign companies that have dominated the UK gaming industry for years are now making their move into the US, with 888 Holdings becoming the latest major player to enter the US online gambling market...
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US Soldiers May Soon Be Left Out Of Casino Craze
March 7, 2013
Lt. Col. Lars Zetterstrom is making a push for new regulations that would ban US soldiers from gambling while in uniform, even when on US military bases...
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Bar Owners In Australia Upset Over Intralot Malfunctions
February 17, 2013
Australian bar owners are claiming to have lost tens of thousands of dollars due to glitches and malfunctions with the Intralot monitoring systems on their video slot machines...
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Adelson Ready To Make Spain The Next Big Gambling Market
February 11, 2013
Sheldon Adelson was a pioneer in bringing casino gambling to Macau and Singapore, and now the gaming logul has his sights set on making Spain the next big casino center in Europe...
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WTO Authorizes Antigua and Barbuda To Suspend US Copyrights
January 31, 2013
The World Trade Organization has finally delivered the hammer against the US in the ongoing online gambling dispute with Antigua and Barbuda by allowing the nation to suspend US copyrights...
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Bahamians Get Their Chance To Change Gambling Laws
January 29, 2013
Residents of the Bahamas that have been banned from gambling in tourist casinos on the island are voting today on whether to change that law and allow locals to place bets at the casinos...
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EU Court Says Greek Gambling Monopoly Is Illegal
January 25, 2013
Gaming competitors of Greece's Opap SA won a big victory this week when the European Union's highest court ruled that the companies monopoly on gaming in Greece is illegal. ..
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Casinos The Next Big Thing In Air Travel?
January 18, 2013
There have been attempts before to bring casino gambling to airplanes, but now it appears that two French aviation designers are preparing to bring the idea to a whole new level...
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Antigua Ready To Play Hardball With US Over Online Gambling Dispute
December 10, 2012
Antigua & Barbuda have been trying for several years to settle their financial differences with the US regarding online gambling. After making no progress, the small nation is preparing to issue sanctions against the US...
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New China Leadership Expected To Keep Visas Open To Macau
December 3, 2012
Macau has become the top gaming destination in the world since the Chinese mainland started allowing gamblers to freely visit Macau, and that partnership is expected to continue even with a new regime taking over...
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Antigua And Barbuda Take Offense To US Online Poker Bill
October 31, 2012
Antigua and Barbuda has been in a legal battle with the US for years over an online gambling dispute, and now the island is taking aim at a new online poker bill being advanced through Congress...
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Massive Internet Gambling Arrests Made Across US
October 26, 2012
An Internet gambling investigation came to a close on Wednesday when 25 people were indicted for their roles in an online sports betting operation...
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European Union Set To Increase Online Gambling Regulations
October 22, 2012
The European Union will release a new plan on Tuesday that will possibly open up the Internet gambling market worldwide, while also strengthening safeguards for existing online operations...
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August Gaming Revenue Rebounds In Macau Casinos
September 4, 2012
August revenue increased in Macau casinos over the same period in 2011, and it signaled a turnaround after several months of gaming revenue decreases...
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Facebook Officially Enters The World Of Online Gambling
August 7, 2012
Facebook is the biggest social media site in the world and the company is using the leverage from their success to launch their first real money online gambling games in the UK...
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Olympic Gambling Nightmare Begins With Irish Athlete Inquiry
July 29, 2012
The Olympics are always a place where officials are concerned over possible gambling related offenses, and it appears the first gambling scandal has arose in London, involving an Irish athlete...
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Asian Casino Industry Expanding As Taiwan Approves Gaming Resort
July 9, 2012
Taiwan is set to become the next Asian country that allows casino gambling. The island of Matsu, had its residents vote in favor of a casino resort referendum, paving the way for additional gambling in the world's biggest gaming market...
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