Category ‘Casinos news’
Macau shows major revenue increases
Gambling revenues in Macau posted a 52.4 percent increase in June from a year earlier, according to government statistics released Friday. The month-over-month revenue increase continues to be driven by the large gambling appetite of visitors from mainland China.
Macau gaming revenues last month were 20.79 billion patacas, or $2.59 billion, up from 13.64 billion patacas, [...]
British charity offers IVF lottery
The Gambling Commission has approved a British charity to offer fertility treatment as a prize in a lottery draw, Bio News reported.
Camille Strachan founded the fertility advice charity To Hatch to help infertile couples, the report explained.
The lottery begins on July 30, 2011 and anybody can participate, the Bio News report said.
Committee vote goes in favour of a bill that includes online gambling bans
The latest attempt to introduce land casino gambling to Massachusetts - a law that includes bans on Internet gambling - has been approved by the House Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies in a 12 in favor, two opposed, and five abstentions vote, and now progresses to the House Ways and Means Committee, [...]
Investigatory journalism zeros in on Internet casino
Online gambling was on South African television screens Thursday evening, and not in a good way.
The consumer investigation division of the documentary program Carte Blanche carried out some impressive sleuthing into the companies and men behind African Palace online casino, focusing on an only partially paid multi million rand winner whose trials and tribulations with [...]
Online Slots Player Wins €309,000 Jackpot
One online slots player is celebrating after taking home a large jackpot of €309,000 late last month courtesy of the Roman Empire game on offer at CasinoClub.com.
The winner, ‘Mr J’, revealed that he was very surprised and happy about his win and had already purchased a new BMW and is about to start renovations on [...]
Heavy-duty burglary ring targeted slot machines, safes, ATMs
The brazen band of burglars smashed stolen cars into storefronts, hauled away video poker machines, safes and ATMs, stripped them of cash and dumped them in the Allegheny River, police said, pulling off more than two dozen heists in four years.
After a grand jury investigation, the Allegheny County district attorney narrowed in on the group [...]
Businesses Can Go ‘All in’ Legally and Without Risk
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ — With the decrease in digital advertising dollars, companies are looking for alternative revenue streams from their existing customers and for more website traffic. With Centaurus Games’ latest product addition, Centaurus Light, any business can now offer an entertainment-poker component and create new revenue opportunities with the Club offerings. It’s [...]
Car Insurance Roulette
Driving without car insurance just got a bit riskier. Why? Across the nation, police is setting up insurance checkpoints at intersections, highway entrances and other well-traveled areas to crack down on uninsured drivers. Similar to sobriety checkpoints, these checks require drivers to provide proof of car insurance, and a valid vehicle registration and driver’s [...]







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