A new challenge to Pennsylvania online gambling has emerged in an effort to criminalize the activity. However, there are six other states trying to pass legislation to regulate online gambling! Also, gambling industry news from Colombia and the UK. Aruze Gaming America announces that the Gaming Control Board has approved the company’s Pennsylvania online gambling application. This licensure allows the Las Vegas-based game manufacturer to provide its Class III gambling equipment across the Pennsylvania commercial market. These innovative products include the award-winning Muso Triple-27 cabinet, a top performer on a leading industry report for the past 7 months. The Muso…

There are reasons to play slots in brick and mortar casinos as well as online casinos. In this article we’re going to look at the reasons why you should play slots online in the UK rather than traditional brick and mortar establishments. Game Selection The majority of casinos have no shortage of slot machines on the premises, but there aren’t a ton of unique titles. This makes sense because developing a slot machine is a much larger investment than developing an online slot. You can find every type of slot machine in online casinos. Want to enjoy 3-reel classics? Want…

In February 2016, Paddy Power came under a great deal of fire when it was discovered that they had encouraged a known problem gambler to continue gambling. The whole fiasco resulted him losing five jobs, his home, and access to his children. Not a brilliant situation. The Gambling Commission noted that some large operators such as Paddy Power were not doing enough to protect problem gamblers. It also noted that the betting machines that it was using were making it easy to launder money. Paddy Power ended up making a voluntary donation of £280,000 to various causes. Politicians are campaigns…

The United Kingdom has the most competitive online casino industry in the world. A large percentage of the population enjoys gambling and there are no shortage of online casinos attempting to earn your gambling action. Licensing Online casinos are required to be licensed by the UK Gambling Commission. A lot of offshore companies will still operate in the UK, but gamblers should ensure that they’re gambling with a licensed casino. It’s important to choose a licensed casino because more often than not, the casino is reputable. Online casinos wanting to be licensed in the UK need to follow rigorous guidelines…

News broke recently that DraftKings, the US daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator, has opened up a new office in London in order to take advantage of its new gaming licence. Daily fantasy sports betting has become a booming industry in the US in recent months and now the industry is looking towards the UK. As it stands, the DFS market is generating more than $2.5 billion each year in the US and when the main players begin to migrate over to the UK that figure will increase dramatically. Naturally, as DFS become more of a “thing” in the UK, sports fans will…

The Gambling Commission in the United Kingdom will be putting in place new licensing conditions in 2016, which will require operators to participate in a multi-operator self-exclusion plan. This will allow customers to be able to self-exclude themselves from gambling activities at UK gambling facilities. To get the ball rolling, a new national program has been created by the National Casino Forum, which is a UK gambling trade association. The new program is titled SENSE which stands for Self-Enrolment National Self-Exclusion. The new tool will be used by land based casino partners to help players exclude themselves from gaming whenever…