Archive for December, 2006

Israeli police have started to crack down on online casino operators, including those who run backgammon and poker websites. Some of the more well known online gambling companies are run by Israelis including PokerStars and 888.com.
While the majority of Israeli owned online gambling businesses are based out of places like Gibraltar and The […]

February 2007 might be the month that many banking institutions bring in banking regulations to halt some online poker transactions according to some industry experts, but others wonder if it is going to matter in the long run. When the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act went into law in October of this year, many online […]

As online casinos start growing all over the world and people growing more acquainted with gambling venues, there is a need for changes to take place on in the internet gambling industry. Online casino operators must shift their focus from specific markets, mainly the English speaking ones, and offer their services in more languages. Europe, […]

BERLIN, Germany – Reuters has reported: “Germany’s federal states plan to ban Internet gambling, according to draft documents to be discussed by the country’s state premiers on Wednesday”.
Even though the European Commission is pressuring to open up Europe’s gambling market to competition, ministers from most states want to sign off on new rules aimed at […]