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Jao Poker Closes and Players Left Searching for Pennies

Jao Poker
February 24, 2018

For those of you who are unaware Jao Poker is an unregulated online platform for poker players within the USA. This particular platform has recently announced to its players that closure of the platform will be commencing soon; however, the kicker in this situation is that there has been no communication with regards to the money the players have put into the site. The lack of communication over the return of monies has understandably placed many of the players on edge. How the Closure Happened Jao Poker has been suffering for quite some time now, and it comes to no… Read More

Australian Poker Runs on Luck-Based Gambling

Australian Poker
February 20, 2018

Australian poker players truly seem to be scraping the barrel, or at least that is the picture that is being painted across the world, according to new research. In accordance with the latest research out of the Australian Gambling Research Centre or AGRC, there are approximately 132 000 Australians engaging in poker at any time in the country. If you’re wondering how they got to this picture, the report drew from the research released in last November’s Gambling in Australia findings which unveiled findings from the 2015 Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey. Of course, all of the… Read More

Asian High Rollers Wreck the Star

Star Casino
February 17, 2018

The Star Entertainment Group in Australia is suffering badly at the hands of VIP members from Asian countries who have been treating their casino as a mere pitstop on the way to something better. The overall profit the group produced fell spectacularly for the second half of 2017 and it is largely being blamed upon the reluctance of the Asian whales to lay down the cash. The Financial Results That Shocked the World The company released their financial results this past Friday and the results are as follows; the company had a 3.3% increase for revenue, which equates to A$1.27bn… Read More

Myanmar Government Becomes More Open to Casinos

Myanmar
February 13, 2018

Many will be thrilled to hear that the Myanmar government is becoming more open to permitting casinos within the country, due to the fact that the government wants to boost the level of tourism within the country. The Eleven Media Group recently shared that the Myanmar government is seriously looking into the installment of casinos within main resorts on the island. The catch, well the casinos will only be open to foreigners and not to citizens of Myanmar. Why Is the Country Considering This? Eleven Media Group shared that the main reason for this unprecedented decision is the fact that… Read More