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Gambling.com Domain Sells for $2.5m…as We Predicted

We hate to brag (!), but we posted an article back in November, when we heard that Gambling.com was up for sale. “How much is it worth?”, was the question. Well, we reckoned (based on the monthly searches for...

Online Casinos in Greece. Legislation on the Way

Greek politicians are putting the finer touches to gambling legislation which will free up and regulate online gaming in the country, and generate much needed tax euros. The Greek government, battling with big debts, unveiled plans to change the...

Atlantic City Casinos Suffer Drop in Visitors

Despite the fact that online gambling is booming (or maybe because of it), the US´s second biggest casino town, Atlantic City has suffered a 6% drop in visitor numbers. More than 25 million people headed to Atlantic City casinos...

Macau Casino King Stanley Ho Settles His Family Spat

Macau Casino King Stanley Ho, who during the Portuguese colonial years in Macau, near Hong Kong, ran a casino monopoly in the territory, has worked through a family feud. The Casino Taipan of The East has dropped a lawsuit...

Is Stanley Ho, The Casino King of Macau, Easing into His Slippers?

Multi Billionaire and Casino King Stanley Ho has transferred the control of a big slice of his gambling empire in Macau to his 4th wife, Angela Leong. Ms. Leong is the new managing director of Sociedade de Jogos de...

Media Corp Puts Gambling.com Domain up for Sale. How Much is it Worth?

Media Corp, a UK company that specialises in Internet marketing with a focus on the online gambling sector, has put Gambling.com on sale to raise money for acquisitions. How much is it worth? The company has bought catchy domain...

Now Even Fiji Wants a Super Casino….

It seems that every country in the Pacific rim area want a casino. There´s Macau, of course, and the new super casino in Singapore. Then you´ve got Vietnam angling for some development, and Taiwan (on some obscure islands in...

Is Las Vegas On The Up Again? Things Improve in Nevada

Well, we always seem to be posting about how the new Asian super casinos in Macau (and now Singapore) are posting bigger and bigger numbers. The poor old lady of Las Vegas hasn´t has a look in since the...

French Regulator Arjel Releases The Full List of Licenced Poker Sites

Well, things have been happening over The Channel or La Manche, or whatever you call the stretch of blue water between the UK and France. The French gambling regulator which is also known as ARJEL (the Autorité de Régulation...

Ted Loh- An Online Casino Industry Gent.

It has been over a week now since the Online Casino industry lost one of it’s most respected members: Ted Loh aka Spearmaster. I only met Ted a couple of times, but I have been struck by the depth...