<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>International Gambling News</title><link>http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/main/other-gambling-news/international-gambling-news.jsp</link><description>Features top International Gambling news headlines and daily coverage from around the casino world.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009 - Casino Gambling Web, Ltd. - All Rights Reserved.</copyright><pubDate>8 Nov 2009 01:57:54 GMT</pubDate><webMaster>info @ casinogamblingweb.com</webMaster><item>
<title>
Recession Pushes Bulgaria Towards Higher Gambling Tax Rate
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/recession_pushes_bulgaria_towards_higher_gambling_tax_rate_54761.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The recession has become so bad in Bulgaria that there is now discussions for a proposed tax rate increase within the gambling industry. The tax would go from ten to twelve percent.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Australian Gamblers Unhappy With Crown Blackjack Rule Change
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/australian_gamblers_unhappy_with_crown_blackjack_rule_change_54733.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Australian gamblers are furious over the news that Crown has reduced the odds for blackjack at their casinos. The new odds for hitting blackjack at Crown casino are 6-5 at all $5 and $10 tables.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Bwin Looking To Corner Online Casino Market With Shoutbox
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/bwin_looking_to_corner_online_casino_market_with_shoutbox_54695.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Bwin is one of the leading online casino operators in the world and the company is developing a tool, Shoutbox, that will make their casinos as close to the real thing as currently possible.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Macau Casino Gambling Revenue Soars To A Record High
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/macau_casino_gambling_revenue_soars_to_a_record_high_54681.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Macau casino gambling revenue soared in the third quarter to a record high. The third quarter figures show an increase of 22.3% from the same period the year before.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
MGM Mirage And Ho Plan Casino Gambling Expansion In Macau
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/mgm_mirage_and_ho_plan_casino_gambling_expansion_in_macau_54661.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
At a time when the government in Macau is considering limiting the amount of gambling taking place in Macau, MGM Mirage and their Macau partner, Pansy Ho, are considering casino expansion.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
French National Assembly Approves Online Gambling
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/french_national_assembly_approves_online_gambling_54635.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
On Tuesday, another hurdle was cleared in France for legalized online poker gambling. The National Assembly approved the online poker legislation by a 302 to 206 vote.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Harrah's Entertainment Building New Casino Resort In Slovakia
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/harrah_s_entertainment_building_new_casino_resort_in_slovakia_54628.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Harrah's Entertainment continued their commitment to global expansion on Tuesday when the company announced that they will be building a casino resort in Slovakia.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Macau Government Seeking Older Age Limit For Casino Gambling
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/macau_government_seeking_older_age_limit_for_casino_gambling_54618.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The Macau government has idea of increased regulations for the booming casino gambling industry, and one of those regulations may be a change in the age limit at casinos from eighteen to twenty-one.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Gambling Scandal Fallout Continues In Poland
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/gambling_scandal_fallout_continues_in_poland_54535.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The fallout from a gambling scandal involving Poland government officials continued throughout this past week and culminated with four top ranking officials being removed from their office.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Online Gambling Operations May Relocate To Tasmania
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/online_gambling_operations_may_relocate_to_tasmania_54608.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Tasmania has made it awfully attractive for online gambling companies to move their operations to the state. Tasmania has dropped their tax on bookmaking operations, and that could mean financial ruin for the rest of Australia.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Betfair Left Out In The Cold By New France Online Gambling Law
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/betfair_left_out_in_the_cold_by_new_france_online_gambling_law_54583.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Betfair's policy to allow punters to bet has now made the company an outcast when it comes to moving into the French online gambling market. The French Parliament has added an amendment that will keep Betfair out of the country.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
French Parliament Begins Discussions On New Internet Gambling Laws
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/french_parliament_begins_discussions_on_new_internet_gambling_laws_54603.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The French Parliament on Wednesday began discussing a new bill that would revamp the online gambling laws in the country and end the monopoly that currently exists within the industry in France.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Gambling Ads In Nova Scotia Drawing Ire Of Anti-Gambling Group
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/gambling_ads_in_nova_scotia_drawing_ire_of_anti_gambling_group_54594.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Gambling ads that are running showing the good work that is being done with gambling funds in Nova Scotia is drawing the ire of an anti-gambling group. The group feels the youths in the ads are being used to promote gambling.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Gambling Scandal Causes Poland's Sports Minister Resignation
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/gambling_scandal_causes_poland_s_sports_minister_resignation_54591.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
A change of heart by Poland's sports minister on a proposed casino gambling tax is now causing controversy. Miroslaw Drzewiecki resigned on Monday amid allegations that he was involved in a lobbying scandal.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
UK Online Gamblers Receive PayPal As A Payment Method
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/uk_online_gamblers_receive_paypal_as_a_payment_method_54569.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
PayPal pulled out of the online gambling market after the US changed their gaming laws, but now they are back in the game after Neovia Financial added PayPal as a method of payment for their merchants.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Wynn Resorts Raises $1.63 Billion In Asian IPO For Wynn Macau Unit
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/wynn_resorts_raises_1_63_billion_in_asian_ipo_for_wynn_macau_unit_54566.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Wynn Macau is diving head first into the Hong Kong Stock Market and their initial public offering for their brand is said to have raised $1.63 million, according to a source with knowledge of the sale.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Taiwan Voters Reject Casino Gambling, MGM And Harrah's Lose Out
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/taiwan_voters_reject_casino_gambling_mgm_and_harrah_s_lose_out_54548.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
US casino gaming giants Harrah's Entertainment and MGM Mirage have already been planning their move into Taiwan, but today voters put an end to those plans by turning down the casino proposal.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Wynn Claims Travel Restrictions Eased To Gambling Hot Spot Macau
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/wynn_claims_travel_restrictions_eased_to_gambling_hot_spot_macau_54531.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Steve Wynn is confirming what many have believed to be true for the past couple of weeks. The travel restrictions placed on Chinese residents of the mainland have been eased by the Chinese government.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
UK Gambling Companies May Be Saved By France Market
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/online-casino/uk_gambling_companies_may_be_saved_by_france_market_54529.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
UK gambling companies have seen business slow at home leading several to relocate their online operations to Gibraltar. The others, however, may receive a big boost next year when the gaming industry in France opens up.
]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>
Macau Casinos Thrive As Chinese Government Eases Visa Restrictions
</title>
<link>
http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/casino-gambling/macau_casinos_thrive_as_chinese_government_eases_visa_restrictions_54522.html
</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The Chinese government does not usually soften their stances on many issues, that may be why the easing of visa restrictions to allow people on the mainland to visit Macau casinos has been kept quiet, but it is paying off.
]]></description>
</item>

</channel>

</rss>

