2011 November 03.

Game machine vs. State machine

November 3, 2011 in Exclusiv, Gambling, Gambling Africa, Gambling America, Gambling Asia & Oceania, Gambling Europa, Gambling Romania

The gambling industry is preoccupied by solving the everyday problems and attracts attention on the lake of interest in solving them by the Ministry of Finances… Regarding the number of machines in a certain area, the slot machines operators have succeeded in decreasing the minimum number from 20 to 15, despite the opposition of the ministry. This number of machines is happily used even by those who did not wish the number to decrease, but in certain locations this was the only solution to make them profitable. If for Bucharest this number of machines is profitable, for the country towns […]

Live betting

November 3, 2011 in Exclusiv, Gambling, Gambling Africa, Gambling America, Gambling Asia & Oceania, Gambling Europa, Gambling Romania

If sports betting is entertaining and imply continuous information, live betting is more attractive since you can bet while watching the event. Live betting is placed during the development of the event. More and more sports betting (and others also) can be watched on television or on different internet networks. Practically, many betting agencies have tv screens installed inside where you can watch football or tennis games, as well as horses and whippet races. If you are at home, in front of the tv, you can easily access the specialized channels where the games developing around the world are live […]

Online Gambling Legislation Developments in Europe

November 3, 2011 in Exclusiv, Gambling, Gambling Europa, news

Greece is in an extremely difficult economic situation at the moment and international money lenders require the country to adopt certain revenue generating measures. One of these mandatory measures is the legalization of online gambling. The Greek government never really liked the idea of online gambling legalization, but due to international pressure the country is forced to do so. As a consequence the Greek gambling monopoly called OPAP will be required to acquire certain online gambling licenses from the government to be able to function. These licenses will cost approximately €950 and will be paid probably sometimes during this month. […]

App for mobile gambling

November 3, 2011 in Exclusiv, Gambling, Gambling Africa, Gambling America, Gambling Asia & Oceania, Gambling Europa, Gambling Romania, news

The British Columbia Lottery Corp. says it plans to launch applications for smartphones and tablet computers in the next year that will let people gamble on the go through its PlayNow.com website. It will be the first province to do so. But the plan is under fire from critics who say the corporation is trying to drag extra revenue out of young people, who are heavy users of mobile devices. The lottery corporation has put a call out for companies to design the apps. Chief executive Michael Graydon said his corporation wants to improve service for the more than 3,000 […]