12/11/2009 In August of this year, Ladbrokes announced that they intended to transfer their ladbrokes.com sportsbook operations to Gibraltar by the end of the year, following competitive pressures from low-tax operators such as Ireland’s Paddy Power and Gibraltar-headquartered Bwin.
The British online and lan ...
11/11/2009 The consulting and research firm MECN and the Horten law group revealed a new report regarding the Denmark's online gambling market.
It results that Denmark is one of the first countries to liberalize online gambling market, allowing fair and free competition at all levels of gaming, including land ...
11/11/2009 The Polish government seems determined to banish all forms of online gambling. Poland could raise taxes on legal gambling operators, following the example of its neighboring states, Russia and Ukraine, which banned all forms of online gambling outside casinos.
The new legislation is designated to e ...
10/11/2009 The online gaming company PartyGaming acquired World Poker Tour Enterprises for up to 15.3 million dollars.
This includes the WPT brand and the ClubWPT as well – which has more than 16,500 paying subscribers in 37 US states. The deal also brings PartyGaming the rights to land-based tournaments in t ...
10/11/2009 Joe Cada, a 21-year-old Michigan poker player won the 2009 World Series of Poker main event, which took place in Las Vegas.
Joe Cada started playing poker at the age of 16, when he left college in order to become a professional poker player. Joe won $8.55 million and he became the youngest player t ...