Tag Archives: online gambling

Will Playing Free Games On Facebook Lead To Gambling?

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Shawnee

The Global Betting and Gaming Consultancy (GBGC) has entered into the discussion of how new technology is changing the way people gamble, in particular how social networking and the millions of free-play games and games where no cash winnings are … Continue reading →

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Global Gambling News

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Shawnee

Global gambling revenue grew to a record $419 billion last year, according to Global Betting & Gaming Consultants (GBGC). Revenue rose 5.6% from $397 billion in 2010 and is forecast to reach $448 billion this year. However, all that glitters … Continue reading →

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Girls, There’s Online Gaming At HSN!

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Shawnee

The HSN Arcade mixes gaming with fashion, contests with shopping, for what’s sure to be a female frenzy of fun. The 25 games include BlackJack, Video Poker, Solitaire, Crossword Puzzles, Word Search, Mahjongg, Dimensions, Sudoku, and Treasure Hunt — along … Continue reading →

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Truths About Online Poker

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Shawnee Rivers

An interesting article at The Washington Times offering proper perspective on the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), which prohibits credit-processing companies from transferring payments related to “unlawful Internet gambling,” which the act vaguely defines as “any game subject to … Continue reading →

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