US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank is preparing legislation that would repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, the US law that bans non-skill based internet gambling. The move follows reports that EU could file a World Trade Organization complaint over the law, which forbids European companies offering online gambling to […]
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Leading full service mobile gaming solutions provider Spin3 powered by Microgaming, the world’s largest online gaming software provider, has launched Royal Derby, an innovative virtual horse racing mobile gambling game. Royal Derby is a virtual horse racing game where players exercise their skills to pick a winner using a variety of race scenarios – including […]
Heavyweight champion of poker Gus Hansen will fight rival Theo Jorgensen in Copenhagen, with 200,000 DKK at stake in a boxing match airing live free of charge on the evening of February 21, 2009 on Gushansentv. Beating up Theo in boxing will be much more enjoyable than winning over him in poker. The sweet taste […]
The future of online gambling is looking brighter thanks to several indicators which suggest a turnaround for the industry. It is well-known that President Obama and his administration are open to discussing the possibility of overturning the UIGEA, or better yet, passing new legislation that will *trump* the current ban. New gambling software technologies are […]
Online casino players from the United States are finding it incredibly difficult to find US friendly casinos and payment options. Ixgames find it’s very easy for USA players to deposit with the eCheck payment system. (eCheck is an alternative payment mechanism which facilitates transfers to and from your online casino account. eCheck is a very […]
After expanding in continental and southern Europe, the global gambling industry is now going east and focusing on the Balkan states and Eastern Europe for its further expansion. Especially the Balkan states are increasingly drawing a lot of interest: Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Romania, and Bulgaria – already have a remarkable market size, and […]
Ixgames.com provide listings for all known Rival Gaming casinos. Rival Gaming Casinos can be downloaded to either Windows or Mac operating systems, and the software features such casino games as blackjack, poker, roulette, baccarat, video poker and much much more. Rival Gaming also offers an innovative line of I-Slots, which are part video game, part […]
The schedule for the 2009 World Series of Poker has only been out for a week, and already Bodog is gearing up for another incredible summer in Las Vegas by offering the first prop bets available for this year’s series. Ranging from simple last-longer bets to record-breaking feats, Bodog’s 2009 WSOP prop bets offer something […]
Antigua and Barbuda’s Finance and Economy Minister Dr. Errol Cort has travelled to Washington in a *last attempt* to arrive at a compromise in the ongoing dispute with the United States over Internet gambling. Cort left the island Tuesday for talks with members of the US Trade Representative’s Office, as well as high-ranking officials in […]
A top US Democrat is launching an offensive to roll back legislation against online gambling passed under the Bush administration, saying the climate is ripe for Congress to unlock restraints that are *impinging* on the freedom of Americans. Barney Frank, chairman of the House financial services committee, told the Financial Times he would reintroduce a […]