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Australian Gambling Authority Says ‘No More’ to Bitcoin Bets

Australian Gambling Authority
February 6, 2018

One of Australia’s most highly esteemed gambling regulators, namely the NTRC (Northern Territory Racing Commission) has snuffed out the hopes of bitcoin further succeeding in the Australian gambling industry, especially in the sports booking sector. The NTRC officially ordered bookkeepers licensed by Northern Territory to no longer accept bitcoin wagers or cryptocurrencies of any kind. Only fiat currency will be accepted from now on. The notice came in email form to all NTRC registered sports betting operators. Although the new policy only applies to those registered under the NTRC, this is nearly all Australian bookkeepers and sports betting licensees, as… Read More

MGM Hurting Connecticut’s Third Tribal Casino

MGM
February 3, 2018

The third tribal casino that will soon be established in Connecticut is facing backlash from MGM thanks to MGM’s attempting to circumvent the construction process in every way possible. This past Thursday the Chairman of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment or MGE announced that the casino brand would be entering into a joint venture with the Mashantucket Pequot tribe. He announced that the new casino would be built on the site where an old cinema currently stands in the East Windsor area. Why MGM Has Been Attempting to Stop This New Casino The proposal has been significantly hindered however by MGM… Read More

Super Bowl Lll Is Going Haywire; Check Brady’s Missing Jersey

Super Bowl Lii
January 30, 2018

There are more than just the players who are getting in the zone for the Super Bowl showdown this week Sunday. No it is not just the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles who are going overboard with their preparations, another more unexpected persons have been working like there is not tomorrow. Who are these persons in questions, well bookmakers naturally? And they are not dishing out your traditional bets either, oh no, this time they have lost their minds and are predicting things that very little to do with football and a lot more with the antics on… Read More

United Kingdom May Ban Credit Cards from Online Gambling

Credit Cards and Online Gambling
January 27, 2018

The debates are continuing to range within the United Kingdom over the gambling system as a whole and whether or not there are certain people who are more at risk for succumbing to the dangers of gambling due to the presence of credit cards. The United Kingdom has had a long-established gambling industry and there are many within government who want to add further red tape to the industry through removing credit cards. Why credit cards, well, there are many within government who claim that the instance of problem gambling has risen exponentially over the past couple of years. However,… Read More