Archive for the 'Gambling News' Category

Newest Online Slots

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Newest Online Slots
The newest online slots can now be found online! They are here and if that isn’t enough there are more added every day.  This makes playing exciting, wondering and waiting to see what comes next, is it the biggest payout slot?  These new slots boast better graphics, higher jackpots, and multiple combinations making […]

Bingo Charity Games in Essex, Help Cancer Patients

Monday, September 14th, 2009

The game of bingo does much more than provide entertainment. In many cases, bingo serves an important purpose when raising money for charities. When the game first became popular, it was played in churches, and the proceeds were used to host social events for parishioners and cover repair costs for the building. Today, while bingo […]

PR Web Bans Online Gaming Press Releases

Monday, April 27th, 2009

In the US laws against online gambling have had several unintended consequences. In a few states the unpopular and ill thought out Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, which bans financial institutions from processing transactions related to online gambling, has blocked the online sale of state lottery tickets.
In the state of Washington the legislature […]

Could Frank Online Gambling Bill Be the Start of Economic Turnaround?

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

This very informative article by Christopher Nole comes from the website www.usaonlinecasinos.us
Barney Frank promised US residents last month he would introduce a bill this month to repeal the UIGEA, allowing for legalization and regulation of online gambling. Financial observers are wondering if the move to loosen economic restraints and create a major new federal […]

The History of Poker

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Poker has been played for generations, but there really isn’t a consensus about its origins. Unlike other popular games such as Chess, it is very difficult to trace the game’s linage and evolution over time. We do know that since it’s foundation are so easy to grasp that it must be quite old. We first […]

The Last Hurrah

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Seen as a last hurrah by the Bush Administration, the U.S. Treasury has just released the rules and regulations required for the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (known as the UIGEA). The UIGEA, passed by Congress in 2006, attempted to eradicate any gambling transactions facilitated by the U.S. banking system.
The UIGEA was […]

Turkey Cracks Down!

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Turkey is cracking down on gambling both online gambling and land based. The recent arrest of six British nationals for playing a charitable game of bingo was reported in the world press. Now the Turks have arrested two employees of an online betting firm while they made the mistake of vacationing in Turkey. Of course […]

Obama’s Administration and Online Gaming

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Many Americans are thrilled with the prospect of a new administration taking the reins of power in 2009 and the online gaming industry is no exception. For the last 8 years anti gaming politicians have had their way and have had the backing of the Bush administration. There are some politicians who have stood up […]

Norway About To Make a Big Mistake!

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Norway is about to make the same mistake as the US and pass legislation similar to the unpopular Online Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006. The act was largely unenforced because of opposition from banks which were burdened with unfunded enforcement responsibilities. In a last minute attempt to pander to extremists on the far right the […]

Friends of EGamblingTips

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008