UK Gambling Guide

Gambling Apps Released for iPhones

July 16th, 2010

Good News, for Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch owners; gambling software designer Probability has launched the first ever casino applications for Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch. Owners will now have four games available to use on their devices, now you will be able to gamble for real money, reported by eGaming Review Magazine. (more…)

Bingo.com Closes $2,250,000 Private Placement from Unibet

May 6th, 2010

Bingo.com, owner of popular online gaming community today announced it has closed a private deal from Unibet Group plc of 15 million common shares at $0.15 per share to raise net proceeds of $2,250,000. After the deal was made 25.9% of Bingo.com became represented by the private shares. Those shares were placed with Unibet Group plc, which is a non-U.S. resident under Regulation S exemptions. Tarrnie ...

American Idol Sports Betting

April 29th, 2010

People who enjoy online gambling tend to think that the only online gambling is when sports fans place a wager on a game, or poker players take to online tournaments, which could not be further from the truth. (more…)

A New Study For Online Gambling Jobs‏

April 21st, 2010

The Washington DC publication The Hill reports this week that a British research study found that legalized online gambling in the USA could create 32 000 new jobs and $57.5 billion in new tax revenue over five years and lead to an estimated $94 billion in new economic activity (more…)

Online Gambling Approved in France

April 13th, 2010

Just in time for the world cup it looks like the government of France will be legalizing online gambling. The parliament has just passed a new bill, 299 votes to 223, that makes it legal for the locals to place wagers on the World Cup over the Internet. (more…)

Online Gambling Ring Arrested

April 13th, 2010

New York Police Department’s organized crime division arrested dozens in alleged $178.000,000 online gambling ring. Bookies and Agents, suspected money collectors were arrested Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, Nevada, and New York. (more…)

American Man Arrested For Illegal Gambling Site

April 6th, 2010

An America a man from Spokane Valley , Washington was arrested for allegations of operating a website that players world wide was allowed to place bets on the outcome of NASCAR races. David Watkins allegedly operated FantasyThunder.com and charged players $90 to pick a team of eight drivers with half of this amount used to pay any winners. The Spokane-Review Newspaper reported that gambling officials ...

Online Gambling Turns to Facebook

March 15th, 2010

You see Facebook everywhere you go these days. It has become a well known global social network. But it definitely shows the signs of the times when online gambling turns to Facebook. The goal of the new Facebook page is to get 200,000 fans over the next few months. Online Gambling Sites are being encouraged to promote the Facebook site and help spread the word. There are already some big named fans ...

US Crackdown on Online Poker

February 23rd, 2010

Forbes magazine is publishing an article in their March issue stating a case that the FBI is cracking down on two major online poker rooms. According to Forbes the FBI is trying to gather all the information they can on Full Tilt Poker and Poker Stars. Another one they have their eyes on his Doyle’s Room. It has been reported that the FBI is actually contacting players to find out about deposit ...

Carruthers Case is Closed

January 11th, 2010

Many of you are familiar with the David Carruthers Case that has been going on since 2006. But for those of you who don’t here is a quick run down. David Carruthers is the CEO of Betonsports which illegally took bets from US costumers. He was indicted by the US government in 2006 and pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy in 2009. Well on Friday Carruthers received his sentence. ...