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The Economic Impact Of Gambling In SingaporeGambling laws are strict in Singapore. There are only two casinos in the country, and these are the only venues that are legally permitted to offer casino games or sports betting. Online betting is also prohibited, and there are no officially licensed online operators in Singapore.

Which is the fastest-growing casino market in Asia?The eyes of many world players are shifting toward the east and with a good reason. What will happen as the Asian markets open up to the world and implement new policies, where some favor and others restrict gambling?

PayPal struggling amidst changes in preferred online casino payment methodsPayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is one of the biggest and most instantly recognizable FinTech companies in the world. Founded in the late ‘90s, it has processed billions of transactions across countless industries. It’s a multinational giant, a roaring success. However, according to recent reports, PayPal’s success could be waning. The way it previously impacted the gambling industry is changing throughout its fall from grace.

Bodog Adds New Games to Casino Every WeekLooking for a way to access your favourite casino games from home? Bodog Casino has been growing with the additions of new casino games every single week.

World goes on the offensive with casino gaming development With tremendous performance of gaming establishments in Macau – in many ways the new gambling capitol of the world – some other interested parties in Asia are thinking about stepping in.

New High Limit and VIP Gaming Rooms at Century Casino & Hotel EdmontonCentury Casinos announced today the opening of its newly renovated High Limit and Shuffles gaming rooms at the Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton, which is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Which casino in Monaco is tailored for you?Recognized in the whole word for its wealth, Monaco features 4 high-end casinos spread within 2 miles. It may be difficult to know in which one to go. That's why we guide you to the one that will fit you the most!

Playtech Buys Quickspin for 50 Million EurosAs one of the giants of online gambling, Playtech’s software can be found in numerous online casinos, poker rooms, and sports betting platforms. Recently the company announced that has acquired another prominent company, Quickspin, for the sum of 50 million Euros.

Will Michigan Legalize Online Gambling in 2018?HB 4926 has passed its first hurdle with the Regulatory Reform Committee in Michigan. This online gambling bill is expected to pass in Q1 2018

More success to come for Swedish casino game developersSwedish online casino game developers are well respected in the industry. The Swedish casino guide bastacasinobonus.se predicts that Swedish casino game developers will increase their success in 2016.

Keeping Up With Casino TechnologyThe increase in computer users multiplied by the accessibility of high speed connections is changing the casino world. These technological advances lead to questions some players may be interested in knowing.

Penn National Gaming submits proposal for Maryland casino resortPenn National Gaming, Inc. has submitted a proposal to the Maryland Video Lottery Facility Location Commission for a $700 million casino resort project to be constructed at the company’s Rosecroft Raceway in Prince George’s County, Maryland.

Casino at Ocean Downs expands hours for summer gamblersSummer will see extended 24/7 opening hours introduced at the Casino at Ocean Downs according to The Daily Times

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun see lower revenues in DecemberBoth Foxwoods and the Mohegan Sun saw double-digit declines in slot revenues in December 2012 compared to the previous year.

Pennsylvania Casinos earn 4.4% more in 2012Revenues from gambling in Pennsylvania were up 4.4% in 2012 according the latest reports from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.

888 and Facebook to work together...More from Perspectives WeeklyOnline gambling news this week: 888 Holdings has announced a deal to bring real money gaming to Facebook in the United Kingdom. Also, industry news from the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Four $150,000 Super Bingo Tournaments Hosted in 2013 by Plaza Hotel & Casino Las VegasThe Plaza Hotel & Casino Las Vegas will host four $150,000 Super Bingo tournaments in 2013 with event dates held February 24-26, May 5-7, August 11-13 and November 17-19. All bingo players will compete head to head in the Plaza ballroom with no linked games. All events are limited to 950 guests.

Sky Vegas to Launch Brand New Mobile CasinoSky Vegas, has announced the launch of Sky Vegas mobile casino, a new application allowing customers to play their favourite online casino games while on the move.

Renovation nearly complete at Fantasy Springs Resort CasinoThe casinowide renovation project at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is nearly complete, but why wait for the finishing touches when you can take a sneak peek at the massive transformation right now? The bulk of the construction takes place during the week, and every weekend Fantasy Springs is 100% open with all the best slots and table games.

Slot player study finds multiple motivations to gambleThe typical slot machine player is likely to be a woman motivated either by the excitement that comes with winning a prize, the opportunity to kill time, or the desire to reduce boredom and get out of the house.

Spa Resort Casino to undergo renovationThe hotel at Spa Resort Casino in downtown Palm Springs will undergo renovation of its guest rooms, corridors, and lobby this summer, giving guests another great reason to stay at this historic resort.

Playboy Casino planned for 2011 opening in LondonThe new gaming and entertainment venue will feature a restaurant, lounge, members club, table games and high-limit salon prive gaming rooms. Set to open in the first half of 2011, Playboy Club London will be located in the exclusive Mayfair area of London.

Casino Openings and ClosingsNevada's Gaming Commission on Thursday approved a gambling license for the $ 3.9 billion Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, clearing the way for the hotel-casino owned by Deutsche Bank AG to open in December, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. Plans call for the resort to open Dec. 15 with a 100,000-square-foot casino, including 1,500 slot machines and 83 table games. About 2,000 of the 2,995 hotel rooms will be ready immediately, with the remainder opening soon after.

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa to open before year-endA new Hard Rock Cafe will open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa before year's end, bringing Hard Rock's classic American fare, authentic rock atmosphere and live music to what is already Tampa's leading entertainment destination.

Hollywood Casino Perryville opens in MarylandWith the opening of the Hollywood Casino Perryville, Maryland joins the growing list of states that offer slot machines to the public.