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Posted by Nicolae on July 11th, 2008 under Atlantic City, Casinos, Companies, Gambling industry, Investments, Las Vegas, Online Gambling, Politics, Predictions, Projects, Slots, Studies, Reports & Survey, United States, games
Tags: Atlantic City, banks, casino games, Casinos, economic crisis, flights, gambling, Gambling industry, Illinois, Investments, Las Vegas, MGM Mirage, Online Gambling, petrol price, real estate crisis, restrictions, revenue, slot machines, Slots, smoking ban, table games, tourist market, Tropicana Entertainment, Trump Marina Casino, unemployment, US •
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US gambling revenue dropped 15% in May. In Las Vegas, the percentage is 16.4%. As for Atlantic City, the casinos gambling revenue down 11% in June, comparing with the same month of the last year (a single casino shows an increase in revenue, Harrah’s Resort Casino). In Illinois, gambling revenue was [...]
Posted by Nicolae on January 30th, 2008 under Casinos, European Union, Legislation, Online Gambling
Tags: ban, banks, banned web sites, Casinos, Companies, credit card, Dutch, EU, gamblers, gambling games, Holland Casino, illegal, Internet Gambling, justice ministry, license, list, Netherlands, Online Gambling, regulations, Rules, state monopoly •
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The Dutch justice ministry introduced new regulations that will held criminally liable the banks and credit card companies that will facilitate online gambling on foreign sites for the Dutch citizens.
In accordance with Dutch News, in some months it will be published a list with the banned web sites (this decision [...]
Posted by Nicolae on January 11th, 2008 under Casinos, Gambling addiction, Romania
Tags: addiction, agencies, Bancpost, Bank manager, banks, Bucharest, Casinos, gamblers, gambling, Marriott Hotel, pathological, Robert Catalin Pascu, Romania, suicide •
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Robert Catalin Pascu, the manager of a Bancpost bank agency in Bucharest, Romania, tried to suicide a on January 4th, because he lost about $120,000 at several casinos (about $60,000 at the Marriott Hotel casino). He tried first to hang up but after he failed, he plunged from the [...]
Posted by Nicolae on December 28th, 2007 under European Union, Legislation, Online Gambling
Tags: , 2008, accord, Advertising, ban, banks, betting, brokering, European Commission, games, gaming, Germany, illegal, Internet, Internet service providers, January 1st, laws, lotteries, monopoly, Online Gambling, television •
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Germany will ban any form of Web-based gambling or brokering of games over the Internet, beginning with January 1st, 2008, including the advertising of gaming over the Internet and on television.
Germany ratified an accord that preserves the country’s state monopoly for lotteries and most forms of betting. The new online-betting laws, [...]
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