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    Paddy Power Immigrants Advertisement Banned by ASAI

    Ireland’s advertising watchdog put official ban on one of Irish betting operator Paddy Power’s adverts that allegedly mocked the current refugee crisis in Europe. The advertisement showed some sports stars representing Great Britain on the side of a lorry that was sent through the English port of Dover to the French port of Calais and […]

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    Responsible Gambling Trust UK to Fund Harm Minimization Programs

    The Responsible Gambling Trust UK (RGT) will provide grant funding of £580,000 ($886,500) for supporting five gambling-related harm minimization projects, according to their tender issued for new research last month. This two year long program will be part of the RGT’s steps to combat gambling-related harm in the UK. The project will concentrate on offering […]

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    PokerStars Arranging the World Cup of Poker 2015

    PokerStars, the biggest online poker platform in the world, is again back this year with its signature event, the World Cup of Poker (WCP). After finishing last year’s tournament with Spain as the winning country, this time PokerStars has over a billion play chips as prizes. A total of 96 countries will be playing in […]

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    Redbet Live 2015 in Prague Poker Festival

    Redbet Online Casino has been present in the online casino and poker world for over a decade. Last year, Redbet arranged a live tournament in Prague – the Redbet Live, and garnered a whopping 600 entries from 44 different countries. The winner was Rafal Lubczynski who defeated Michal scibura in the final.  Both of the […]

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    Players Getting Richer in LeoVegas Casino Progressive Jackpot

    LeoVegas Casino’s progressive jackpot Mega Fortune touch makes LeoVegas players fortunate, to a great extent in some cases. Just this November, a woman played Mega Fortune slot and won a whopping 1,209,451 SEK (£91,551.48 p). On Friday the 13th, Marie from Sweden wagered an amount of only 10 SEK (0.76 p) on the game Mega Fortune […]

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    M88 Betting Site Affiliates Sentenced in Vietnam

    Members of an illegal gambling ring connected to one of the world’s largest online betting sites M88 have been subjected to rigid sentences in Vietnam, this Friday. 30 individual got jail terms by a court in Ho Chi Minh City, while 14 others got suspended sentences who were responsible for placing sports wagers with the […]

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    American Gaming Association to Tackle Illegal Sports Betting

    A “rational alternative” to the USA’s current sports betting restriction will be resorted to, as announced by the board of directors of the American Gaming Association (AGA), top US casino lobbying group based in Washington DC, this Wednesday. The group said to have undertaken “a major shift in the industry’s approach to sports betting,” which […]

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