U.S. restrictions on online gambling may be challenged by the European Union, the bloc’s top financial regulator said on Tuesday.”In my view it is probably a restrictive practice and we might take it up in another fora,” EU Internal Market Commissioner Charlie McCreevy told the European Parliament. 
The United States was protecting its own gambling industry by stopping foreign companies from entering the online betting sector, McCreevy said.
Clay’s first sports bet was on Super Bowl XXXII, Packers vs. Broncos. He bet on the Packers. He lost. Now, the Nashville native makes a living betting on sports. He has a bookie, overseas accounts, a system and instinct. “I definitely have a love affair of sorts with gambling,” Clay said. Clay was a senior…
Online gambling analysts predict that Super Bowl XLI between the Colts and Bears could see the largest handle of all time in terms of bets wagered. The latest odds for the Superbowl come to us from the fastest-growing online sportsbook at Bodog. There are a wide range of Super Bowl prop bets available where you…
PartyBingo is pleased to announce the arrival of its latest star – the fun, fab, fast and furious new 90-ball room. 90-ball is amongst the most popular bingo games in the UK and Europe and it kicked off earlier this month on the revamped Party Bingo with quite a bang! To celebrate its launch, a…
US legislation on online gambling was described as “protectionist” by the European Union’s top financial regulator on Tuesday and may trigger legal action before the World Trade Organisation. The online gambling legislation makes it illegal for banks and credit card companies to process online bets placed by American citizens with foreign gambling sites. Charlie McCreevy,…
PartyPoker.com crowned its second Late Night Poker Ace in their search for the worlds best amateur. Raul Mestre, 24 years old, banked $50,000 as the tournament final was broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK. Mestre hails from Valencia, Spain, fended off several of the top amateur poker players to take the title and qualified…
The Winners, Notable Players, And Show Stealers At The 2007 World Series of Poker Another exciting and world-class gambling competition has come to an end, but poker fans definitely enjoyed the 2007 World Series of Poker or WSOP held on the first day of June, 2007 until the early hours of the 18th of July,…