Most online gamblers are what could be termed as casual gamblers. These are gamblers who play infrequently and do not usually wager large sums of money. A new industry report says that this year the industry focus will be on casual gamblers. The internet bingo and gambling industry is looking for new revenue streams and after [...]
Slot games are extremely popular at casinos across the US as evidenced by the numerous rows of slot machines with players eagerly shoving coins and dollar bills into the machines 24 hours a day. In Nevada and several other western states there are slot machines in almost every bar and even convenience stores and gas [...]
There are many people online claiming they have some sort of magic or secret formula for winning slot games. Their claims are dubious at best and should arouse the suspicions of any rational person. Slot games are not skill based and are totally random. Chances are that anyone offering to sell information on how to [...]
Obviously at internet bingo sites bingo is the main attraction. Most bingo sites provide players with several bingo rooms featuring 75ball bingo, 90 ball bingo, and the new 80 ball version of the game. Many games use unique card patterns instead of the traditional winning card patterns. During the holidays the Christmas tree pattern is [...]
Most people do not think of slot games as the type of games suitable for a tournament. Because of the nature of slot games a slot tournament is a bit different from a poker or bingo tournament. Players in slot tournaments do not play one on one against each other. Slot tournament players pay to [...]
Online slot games are every bit as popular as slot games at major land based casinos. There are many sites offering online slot games and some gambling sites such as internet bingo sites like BingoBoat offer slot games as side games. Generally these sited will offer traditional three reel slots, video poker, keno, roulette, blackjack and [...]
2008 World Series of Poker winner Peter Eastgate who is from Denmark has put his WSOP winners’ bracelet up for auction on EBay. According to Eastlake, the proceeds will go to the United Nations charity UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund). In 2008, Eastlake became the youngest winner of the WSOP winning a record $9.1 million [...]
If all goes well, online gaming firms could be hot stock prospects in 2011. The listing of Betfair (BET) and the scheduled merger between PartyGaming and Bwin (PRTY) worth over $3.3 billion have prompted investors to take another look at online gaming companies for investment possibilities. Despite the dim prospects for any liberalization of US [...]
The recent midterm election results in the United States may put the kibosh on Representative Barney Frank’s bill that would legalize, license, regulate and tax online gambling and online bingo. Unless action is taken during the lame duck session of congress it will probably be at least two years until another similar bill is proposed [...]
The online gaming industry has become competitive and online casinos and bingo and poker sites are all trying to attract new players and retain loyal players. One of the most effective marketing strategies used by online gaming sites is the use of bonuses and other player incentives. Most online card rooms offer some sort of [...]
