UK Online Casino, Macau Casino, and Other International Gambling News
With the UK being the first major country in the world to legalize and regulate
online casino gambling, and them also
being a part of the EU, International gambling news has become an almost daily expectation. Spain is currently
the leading Internet gambling country in the world, behind of course the United States. Italy was the first
major country in the world to illegalize online casinos, but then they changed those restrictions in favor
of a more permissive perspective.
The UK is in the process of developing regulations for their new laws that allow online casinos to operate from
their land. News about that issue, along with court battles and other legal issues will be released here first.
And then there is Macau, or is it Macao? The China gambling mecca is seeing new casinos
being produced on what
seems like a daily basis. The Sands have gone to Macau, Steve Wynn has brought his brand to Macao, and just
recently Playboy has announced a new casino and mansion to open up there. No matter which way its spelt
Macau is present and moving forward.
For all your International Gambling and Casino News,
stay tuned to this page of Casino Gambling Web.
International Gambling News
Look Out Macau, Taiwan Coming Strong Into Casino Gambling Market
January 5, 2009
It may take a couple of years, but Taiwan officials have made it very clear that they plan on coming strong into the casino gambling market of Asia...
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Slot Hall Gambling Limits Keep Rising In The UK
January 5, 2009
Even though Prime Minister Gordon Brown does not approve of casino gambling, he understands its' necessity. That has caused him to raise gambling limits in slot parlors for the second time in two years...
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$4 Million Bookie Gambling Debt Ends Up In Australia's Court System
January 4, 2009
A Northern Territory Supreme Court will decide on a case between Steven Moraitis and his bookie, Sportsbet, over a $4 million debt the bookie says the client owes...
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Problem Gambling Groups Worry About Revenue Figures In Australia
January 2, 2009
Australia is being divided by the amount of money that gambling halls in NSW are making. Problem gambling groups are concerned about the high revenue at a time of economic crisis...
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SkyCity Casino Donating Money Towards Waikito Tourism
December 29, 2008
SkyCity Casino cannot afford to keep going the way it has recently so they have decided to help out the economy by donating $50,000 to start a new Waikito tourism group...
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Casino Gambling Approved For Islands Of Taiwan
December 26, 2008
There has been much debate over whether to bring legalized casino gambling to Taiwan, and the result of that debate is that outlying islands in Taiwan will receive the casinos they covet...
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Italian Poker Market Moves Along With Playtech Network
December 26, 2008
Playtech realizes the growth in the Italian poker market and the company has launched a play for Real money poker' network that will allow more Italians to play the game...
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Macau Casino Stocks Rebound On News Of Visa Ban Being Lifted
December 18, 2008
The government of China has had a major role in the downward turn of Macau casino stocks, but with word of the new visa laws being lifted by the government, stocks are rebounding...
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Chinese Government Destroying Promising Gambling Action In Macau
December 16, 2008
Macau thought they had it all figured out, they built a Las Vegas style atmosphere and became the casino gambling capital of the world. Now, the Chinese government is destroying it all...
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Norway Follows UIGEA Lead With Online Gambling And Poker Ban
December 12, 2008
Norway has passed a proposal today that will seek to do the same thing as the UIGEA did in the U.S. They are banning online gambling and poker transactions involving their residents...
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Weike Gaming Technology Secures GLI 11 Certification
December 3, 2008
Following the recent launch of Weike Gaming Technology's new "INFINITY" gaming machine range, Singapore's only licensed gaming machine company has reached another milestone in the International gaming industry, full GLI 11 certification for it products...
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PokerTek Brings PokerPro Automated Poker Tables To Caribbean
November 27, 2008
PokerTek is getting rave reviews for their PokerPro automated poker table game. Their latest conquest is the St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino in the Caribbean...
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PartyGaming Takes A Hit With Bingo Night Live Cancellation
November 25, 2008
PartyGaming developed a website to correspond with Bingo Night Live in the UK. The show started out like a hit, but has now been cancelled due to a lack of interest in the cash end of the online games...
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Macau Gains Visitors While Casinos Lose Revenue
November 23, 2008
Macau casinos have seen their revenue figured drop thanks to the credit crisis in the world. Ironically, there has been an increase in visitors in Macau over the previous year...
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Galaxy The Latest To Delay Casino Opening In Macau
November 20, 2008
Things just got a little bit worse on the Macau casino gambling scene. Galaxy Entertainment Group has decided they will delay the opening of their Macau casino until 2010...
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Court Upholds Online Gambling Conviction In China
November 20, 2008
A man who is believed to have run the most lucrative illegal online gambling operation in China's history has been sent to jail for eight years after losing an appeal of a previous conviction...
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Las Vegas Sands Prepares To Lay Off 11,000 Workers
November 19, 2008
Las Vegas Sands Corp. has been hit hard by the stock market crash and now is preparing to lay off workers in Macau after their billion dollar project has stalled...
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Taiwan Preparing To Enter The Casino Gambling Market
November 17, 2008
The Taiwan economy is about to get a boost after sources revealed that Parliament is ready to legalize casino gambling on a group of offshore islands...
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Australia's Crown Casino Gambling On Gordon Ramsay Restaurant
November 14, 2008
Gordon Ramsay has taken on many people in his restaurants and on his television shows, but never a casino. He will get his chance when he brings his world famous Maze restaurant to Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia...
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Singapore Lending No Help To Las Vegas Sands For Casino Project
November 12, 2008
Las Vegas Sands earlier in the week stressed their plans to make finishing their Singapore casino resort a priority, but the Singapore government has announced they will not assist the casino company if they run out of money...
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