Posts Tagged ‘Online Sports betting’
What is online gambling
Online gambling is a general term for gambling using the Internet. This article provides a brief introduction to some of the forms of online gambling, as well as discussing general issues.Online pokerOnline poker tables commonly offer Texas hold 'em, Omaha, Seven-card stud, razz and other game types in both tournament and ring game structures. [...]
Tasmania To Sell Tote Business
The Tote operates all of the state’s betting on horse and greyhound races around Australia and the Government will now seek Parliamentary approval to amend the Gaming Control Act of 1993 to bring the regulation of the service under the Tasmanian Gaming Commission. Aird revealed that the Tote was a ‘non-core asset’ and its sale [...]
Tabcorp Agrees Sponsorship Agreement
Australian gambling and entertainment group Tabcorp Holdings Limited has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with Harness Racing Victoria for the naming rights to a new $30 million racing and entertainment complex being built near Melbourne. The development in Melton to the west of the state’s largest city will be known as Tabcorp Park for [...]
Ladbrokes Criticises Swedish Recommendations
The world’s largest fixed-odds betting company, Ladbrokes, has described this week’s report from the Swedish National Gambling Consultation on online gaming as ‘protectionist’ and anti-competitive. Sweden’s State-owned gambling monopoly, Svenska Spel, is the only body currently allowed to offer sportsbetting services online to Swedish [...]
Government To Act On Snooker Controversy
Yesterday’s news that several bookmakers had suspended betting earlier this month on a televised snooker match in the UK between professionals Stephen Maguire and Jamie Burnett has prompted swift action from the Government. According to a report from The Guardian newspaper, the Department of Culture, Media and Sport has announced that its [...]
