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The District at Skycity Adelaide Expansion Brings New Jobs

South Australia has not been nearly as hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic as states like New South Wales and Victoria. The former was the hot spot in Australia during the initial outbreak in March and April, but the new surge is focusing on Victoria. SA ranks fifth of the...

Apt Reverses And The Star Sydney Cancels Live Poker

New Crazy Tooth Studio Online Slot Game: Banana Drop

Wsop 2020 Online Kicks Off on Natural8 With 54 Bracelets

It is an opportunity like no other. Players around the world can compete for the most coveted prize in poker – a World Series of Poker gold bracelet – from almost anywhere in the world. Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, poker players cannot travel to Las Vegas for the...

NSW Regulator Issues Largest Gambling Fines In Past Week

The New South Wales gambling regulator has been busy this month. July may be less than three weeks in, but the NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority is making the most of it by issuing record-setting fines: one to Woolworths and the other to an RSL club. Responsible Gambling There...

New Zealand to Test Gambling Treatment App Manaaki

Gambling is a part of human nature. Many people enjoy taking risks. For some, however, gambling can become a problem. There are behaviors and signs that a person may be losing control of their ability to see gambling as entertainment, to prevent harm from gambling. Programs across the world –...

New Booming Games Online Slot: Showmaster

Wpt And Partypoker Announce Summer Online Poker Series

Normally, the months of May, June, and July are filled with live poker tournaments, many of them in the United States and offering gold bracelets. This year is going to be very, very different. Covid-19 has created a new landscape for so many people in so many industries. For poker...

Wilkie Again Asks Au Parliament to Ban Social Casinos

Independent Tasmanian MP Andrew Wilkie proposed legislation to ban all social casinos. These online games are often free to play but charge customers for perks like extra virtual chips or assistance to win the games. Wilkie claims this contributes to overall gambling problems in Australia. The Year of the Social...

Macau Casino Mogul Stanley Ho Dead at 98

Stanley Ho is synonymous with Macau gambling, often called the “godfather of gambling.” He long held somewhat of a monopoly on Macau gambling, with his businesses employing approximately one-fourth of all workers in Macau. After his health took a turn for the worse more than 10 years ago, Ho never...