Australians are some of the most prolific gamblers on the planet, but the Land Down Under is still a heavily regulated gaming market. That's a lesson that Tabcorp, an Australian operator, is learning the hard way. Earlier this week, Magistrate Susan McIntyre of New South Wales (NSW), handed down a fine of $16,500 and a…
Matt Cutts, the man whose face defined the SEO-era at Google, has officially resigned from the search giant to continue his work with the United States Digital Service (USDS). Two years ago, the Oracle of SEO stepped away from his work with the infamous Google Webspam Team to take a break and a less public…
Yahoo, the once dominant search engine, is changing its name to Altaba ahead of a potential sale to Verizon. The company will also, likely, be showing CEO Marissa Mayer and her staff to the door if the sale is completed. But, because this is Yahoo, there are still a few roadblocks that could put the…
Political crises, terrorism, and a general sense of worldwide instability are driving Bitcoin prices to the highest levels they've seen all year. Yesterday, the digital currency hit the $900 (USD) mark for the first time in more than two years. Bitcoin prices have always been sensitive to the ebb and flow of geopolitics and this…
Philippine gaming authorities are flexing their muscle and Asian gambling magnate Jack Lam is still on the lam; those are the latest headlines from the embattled Philippine gaming market. PAGCOR Makes a Stand The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has a message for the Philippine gambling industry: We regulate your operations, whether your players…
Yahoo! has been issued a UK gambling license and is readying its daily fantasy sports (DFS) operations for UK punters. The company is now faced with the prospect of going head-to-head with FanDuel and DraftKings in the potentially massive UK DFS market. It's a big move for the company that was once known for its…
Eve Online was a relatively calm online video game, until the introduction of in-game gambling turned it into a massive drama. In recent days, the owner of an in-game casino has been banned from the game after using his gambling profits to turn the massive multiplayer online game. The whole soap opera stands as proof…
U.S. District Court Judge Noel Hillman is no fan of advantage players on the gambling tables of Atlantic City. In a hearing this week the judge ruled that poker legend Phil Ivey and a friend were in violation of New Jersey gambling rules when they went on an epic $10 million baccarat run back in…
Nevada gaming regulators are looking into allegations that Las Vegas Sands Corporation casinos employed shills to place bets for high-rolling Chinese gamblers. If true the allegations, which were first broken by Reuters, could mean major trouble for the Sand Corp., which is owned by billionaire Sheldon Adelson. According to Reuters, the shill operation employed the…
New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone is getting ready to introduce a bill that would massively reshape the nature of US gambling laws. Pallone's proposed measure would do everything from legalize sports betting to undoing PAPSA. The big question now is whether or not he's got the political juice to push his bill through America's most…
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