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Ireland Needs Legislation To Regulate Gambling Activites

Ireland Needs Legislation To Regulate Gambling Activites

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As of this moment, land-based casinos and online casinos are illegal in Ireland under the the 1956 Gaming and Lottery Act which is over 55 years old and clearly outdated. Their has always been a loophole in the law that allows private clubs to offer casino games to Irish citizens without the fear [ more ]

Spanish Government Approves First Online Casino Licensefirst online casino license spain

Spain has liberalised its gambling laws, after first attempting to restrict operators. They’ve finally caved in to the pressure of the European Union and decided to free up the market. Just recently, Spain approved its first online casino license for the largest land-based casino operator in the country. This is the beginning of [ more ]

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Betfair Criticises The Greek Online Gambling Proposalgreek online gambling proposal

Betfair is one of the largest sports betting operrations in the world and they pioneered the usage of a betting exchange over the Internet in 2000. Betfair is unlike any other sportsbook because they enable bettors to place bets against each other on a variety of popular sports.

They have over 3 million [ more ]

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US Government Loses Credibility With Gambling Seizuresus government gambling seizures

The US Department of Justice recently seized funds from online poker sites and its processors. They setup a fake processor and allowed US citizens to make deposits through their fake processor in order to gather enough evidence against other processors and gambling sites for an indictment.

The US government continues to crack down [ more ]

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Another Online Gambling Bill for US Politiciansus gambling bill politicians

With the US Department of Justice seizing online gambling funds, US politicians have begun ramping up their efforts to legalize the online gambling industry on a federal level. Texas Republican, Joe Barton is drafting a new bill to legalize online gambling within the United States. He has consulted with the Poker Players Alliance, [ more ]

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