2010 December 09 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Chances Courtenay could soon offer its customers 25 to 50 more slot machines.

Analys ts: Bill might need to be attached to tax-cut deal to pass Gaming While the fate of a federal Internet poker bill remains unclear, many industry observers believe the most likely path to legalization will be as an attachment to the tax-cut package President Barack Obama brokered with Republicans.

Las Vegas is calling in its markers on Sen. Harry Reid, pushing hard to get a bill that would legalize some Internet gambling through the current lame-duck congressional session.

Online gambling content provider Mirada Gaming is trading again, having had its October AIM suspension lifted.  The suspension was imposed after the company delayed the release of its annual results due to audit glitches . The results were not the best news at the end of the day, with the company reporting a decline in […]

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has filed a complaint with the Council of State in France asking for clarification of the nation’s sports ownership right. The Brussels-based organisation counts most of Europe’s tier-one online gambling companies as members and stated that the contentious ownership right requires bookmakers to seek permission from and pay […]

The Lions Club will re-open Lion’s Den bingo, formerly know as Hilltop Bingo, in a new non-smoking facility at 2113 East 12th on Friday and Saturday Dec. 10th &11th. The opening will feature many door prizes just in time for Christmas and lots of FUN!

The slot machines of today are not the ones your mother and father played. They’re not even the ones we played 10 years ago. The game has changed so dramatically that new technology has given the gaming industry the ability to manipulate the way we play slots. The big business …

According to reports in the Moscow News this week, Russian online gamblers can expect bad news in the near future as the politicians draft new laws banning online gambling, with provisions for punitive measures against anyone caught indulging in the pastime. In July 2009 tough new general gambling laws banished non-sports betting land gambling operations […]

Although details are still sketchy on its latest slot offerings, it appears that Rival Gaming has developed an impressive new range of 3D games, with Crazy Jewellery and Mr. Magoo’s Adventure released this week. The slots have been reported on the Mayan Fortune and Superior online casinos, with the latter publishing two top quality animated […]