London Media & Entertainment Consulting Network (MECN) did a survey recently about operators of online poker and gambling sites and found many of them said Spain is a good country to expand to.
MECN’s report, “The Spanish Gambling Market - Key region for future growth” illustrates many reasons why Spain is set for imminent growth. […]

A Guernsey based news agency has reported that the online casino and gaming industry in the region is growing very quickly following the fallout from the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in the United States.
The Kensington Corporation, a Guernsey based company which advises Internet firms on gaming licences, has reported a […]

BERLIN - Focus magazine reported on Sunday that Germany’s 16 federal states want to prevent foreign companies from offering Internet betting services. New legislation which is to be signed off by state premiers on December 13 2006 will mean that both foreign and German firms will be prohibited from offering online betting. Either Internet service […]

Playing in Singapore’s first International poker tournament are poker stars like Gus Hansen from Denmark and Harry Demetriou from the UK, alongside Singapore-born Willie Tann, who now lives in the United Kingdom.
The tournament is jointly organised by UK-based online betting exchange Betfair and Singapore partner Capital Events.
It runs for 5 days till Friday, and about […]

Online gambling reorganisation planned
With the sell-off of all U.S. operations now in the past, the UK public company Leisure and Gaming has announced plans for a massive reorganisation to provide a long-term future for the company.
Under the leadership of CEO Henry Birch, the company’s plans are to be put before shareholders at an Extraordinary […]

Ryanair, the low cost European airline, currently locked in an agressive bid for fellow Irish airline Aer Lingus, is planning to develop its internet casino by announcing plans to turn its planes into flying casinos.
Europe’s largest low-cost airline announced this week that it was forming an online gaming partnership with jackpotjoy.com, an online bingo operator […]

In the past 5 years Internet Gambling has more than doubled! This is according to an independent research review published by the Department of Culture Media Sport.
The research was organised ahead of the 1st ever online gambling summit, hosted by Great Britain at Royal Ascot today. The summit will seek to secure international standards for […]

A month after the US Congress signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, the United Kingdom hosts an online gaming conference to find solutions on how to prevent criminals from defrauding internet gamblers, protect children by preventing their access to gambling Web sites and to prevent money laundering.
Representatives from 32 countries will meet at the […]

Online Gambling and Poker company, PartyGaming, lost 75 percent of its revenue when it closed its US sites to comply with the new law enforcing a ban on Internet gambling. Chief Executive Officer Mitch Garber had this to say:

“Chaos breeds opportunity and we will seize that opportunity’’ Garber also said the following when he laid […]

A huge UK group is to invest 3 million Pounds Sterling in a megabucks poker tournament.
The massive resources of UK betting group Ladbrokes will be behind a revamped version of the popular Poker Million tournament planned for next year in a bid to create a European rival to the famous Harrah’s World Series of Poker […]