Originally Posted on Thursday Jan 7 11:16:00 GMT 2010 2010 will no doubt continue to be a year for speculation about whether or not online gambling in the US will, or will not, be legalised. There are many who wish to see a relaxation in the legislation put in place by the last Bush administration,…

Originally Posted on Saturday Dec 26 11:03:00 GMT 2009 New Zealand is a popular place for gambling.  There are several successful land based casinos as well as online casinos.  However, these venues are not where former Kiwi rugby league player Jarrod McCracken lost a massive amount of money. McCracken is a well known figure in…

Originally Posted on Saturday Dec 19 9:51:00 GMT 2009 The online gaming company PartyGaming is expected to announce earning results slightly ahead of expectations. This seems to be in line with online gambling companies worldwide, including New Zealand. PartyGaming, the largest listed online gaming group, receives most of its revenue from online poker and casino…

Originally Posted on Monday Dec 14 2:57:00 GMT 2009 There is mystery surrounding a proposed new luxury casino in Wellington New Zealand.  Whoever has bought the site in Shelley Bay wishes to remain anonymous. If permission for the casino were to be given, then it would be built on the site of the decommissioned Wellington…

Originally Posted on Wednesday Dec 2 9:17:00 GMT 2009 The debate continues regarding the US decision to delay the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, UIGEA, until June 2010. There is some question as to whether poker is actually a gambling game at all.  No doubt a an debate that will continue for some time. The UIGEA, passed…