Gaming industry insiders are optimistic about the growth of online gaming, but aren't so sure the Federal government will regulate it anytime soon. Those are just a couple of the findings of the 10th Annual G2E Future Watch survey. Optimistic About Online Gambling Online gaming in the US is a potential gold mine for gaming…
[caption id="attachment_27685" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Spain Clarifies Just How Online Players Will be Taxed"][/caption] The Spanish Government has submitted its new tax code and it explains how it’s going to tax players on gambling activities. Over the summer, the Spanish Government finalized their online gaming laws and it was determined that online gamblers will be taxed…
[caption id="attachment_27480" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Political Showdown in Nevada!"][/caption] Even the politicians are starting to battle over the proposed Federal online gaming bill that is trying to makes its way to Capitol Hill. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, there's a rift brewing between Nevada Senators Dean Heller and Harry Reid. The fight is now over…
[caption id="attachment_27369" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="DOJ Keeps On The Pressure And Takes Over The AP Software."][/caption] The Department of Justice has now recently seized the actual software platform right from the Korean development company that created, serviced and maintained the platform. As first reported by American Gambling News who obtained a copy of the software right…
[caption id="attachment_27073" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Spanish Online Gaming Market Is Well Under Way"][/caption] Spain has been a regulated online gaming market since May 2011 and a lot has happened since then, so now is the time to update affiliates on all the latest news for that jurisdiction. There are more than 46 million residents in Spain…
The Department of Justice is hanging on to $66 million in funds it received from its recent settlement with PokerStars in the Black Friday case. The money is being set aside in case of further claims from the State of Kentucky and CardRoom International. Both Kentucky and CardRoom International filed claims on the settlement that…
[caption id="attachment_26941" align="alignright" width="193" caption="Betsson CEO Magnus Silfverberg"][/caption] Betsson is taking an optimistic view of the closure of IGT's Poker Network, saying that it's not a bad fit for their plans. Company CEO Magnus Silfverberg recently told EGR Magazine, “It doesn’t actually fit too badly with our plans.” His comments come after news that IGT…
[caption id="attachment_26804" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Department of Justice Goes After Full Tilt For Travel Act Violations"][/caption] Tuesday, September 11 marked a second amended complaint from the US Department of Justice on its claim that defendants in the Black Friday civil case violated the 1961 Travel Act. The 51-year old “Travel Act” is a federal statute that…
[caption id="attachment_26759" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Betfair means business and is challenging the new betting exchange laws in Cyprus"][/caption] The popular betting exchange Betfair has made it official and has filed a formal complaint against Cyprus with the European Commission. Seems that the new legislation which was passed in Cypress during the month of July, bans all…
There's email marketing and then there's email marketing for online gambling affiliates. Not all email service providers (ESPs) are as accepting of an iGaming affiliate's mass email marketing plans as one might wish. Here are some email marketing tips for online gambling affiliates and what they need to understand about legal issues and tips for…
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