Ireland Needs Legislation To Regulate Gambling Activites
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online casinos are illegal in Ireland under the the 1956 Gaming and Lottery Act which is over 55 years old and clearly outdated.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 ]
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 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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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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The mark-up of Barney Frank’s online gambling legislation in the House of Representatives has led to some crazy amendments being proposed by the opposition to see the bill eventually fail. Representative Michelle Bachmann offered an amendment that online casinos would be required to restrict access to parents that are behind [ more ]
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