The huge growth of internet gambling has reached the far corners of the globe the last couple of years. Recent research indicated that there has been a remarkable increase in internet gambling in Australia as well.

Australian punters spend on average $600 million per year at their favourite internet casinos and online sports betting sites. Like the United States of America the Australian government must still find a method to properly regulate this ever-growing industry.

The Australian Market Is Huge

Researchers studied the internet gaming habits of 6,500 Australian respondents who revealed the patterns of their gaming activity in an online questionnaire.  The findings indicated that more males wagered online than females, were ten to one married or living with someone and had a higher income than those punters who wagered at land-based casinos.  Interestingly, the study also revealed that punters who wagered online played a larger variety of casino games …

The internet gambling saga in Washington DC has been placed on ice since for now since the city council voted to repeal the law for its regulations earlier this week. Ten members voted for the repeal while two members voted against it.

This law was passed more than a year ago but its implementation was delayed without any particular reason. Washington DC like New Jersey came within a hair’s breadth of becoming the first jurisdiction to have legalized internet gambling in the United States, unfortunately neither succeeded to date.

Senator Michael Brown Says No

Councillor Michael Brown who sponsored the bill tried his utmost to prevent the bill’s repeal. He even tried to submit a compromise bill. Mayor Vincent C. Gray who also supported the bill, said that he would support a re-bid of the entire contract if the council does not repeal the bill. Neither Brown nor Gray could convince the …

Spin Palace casino is one of the top internet casinos within the Palace Group. Its software provider is Microgaming and it is licensed by the Lotteries and Gaming Authority of Malta.

Valentine’s Day is virtually on our doorstep and more players have taken a liking to slot games with love titles. As a result these internet slots are starting to appear more often in the top winners’ lists.

Popular Valentine Slots Details

During the last three days a slot game titled Burning Desire has paid out significant amounts of cash at Spin Palace internet casino. A win of $6,481 was recorded on 7th February. The following day it paid out a larger amount of $10,150. However, on the 9th of February it paid out a whopping $65,318. Although Burning Desire is an appropriate title for a Valentine’s Day internet slots, the symbols showcased on the reels are not that romantic. …

The iGaming Super Show will be held in Dublin Ireland from 22nd May to 25th May. Held every year it’s a comprehensive exposition for the internet gambling industry. The event will be organized by iGaming Business a well-known online gambling publication. The venue will be held at the ever popular RDS Simmons Court located in the city center.

The organizers have given some insight what attendees can expected from the iGaming Super Show 2012. The event will discuss internet gambling and its impact on a global scale, focus on the U.S and European marketplace, and areas where new regulation is taking place or on the verge of taking place. A detailed financial analysis would be given by each sector.

Overview Of Online Gambling In 2012

Head of iGaming Business Alex Pratt, said, “The iGaming Industry is going through major changes, with new countries regulating and the United States slowly opening …

Conservative MP Matthew Hancock’s new bill aims to reform the UK Gambling Act of 2005 was presented to the House of Commons this week, it received a second hearing scheduled for 30th March.

The bill intends to address the issue of taxing foreign based operators and it also proposes that all internet gambling operators that service UK punters should be compelled to obtain a UK Gambling Commission license and to pay tax on their profits. It also plans on doing away with the Horse Racing Levy. One of the main reasons to push for licensing within the U.K. stems mainly from the events from Black Friday in the United States.

On April 15th, 2011, three prominent internet poker companies were indicted for violating laws in the United States. It also surfaced that Full Tilt Poker used the funds from poker players not only to pay business expenses, but also to pay salaries …

All Jackpots decided to repeat its Casino Grand Prix Promotion for February since it was very popular with players in January. Since February has fewer days the Casino Grand Prix promotion is a curtailed version.

The February Grand Prix promotion started on Sunday 5 February and will run for three weeks only. The first week of the promotion runs from the 1 February to 11 February. Week 2 runs from 12 February to 18 February and Week 3 from 19 February to 25 February. The final of the Casino Grand Prix will last for three days from 27 February to 29 February.

Grand Prix Promotion Details

If players want to participate in the Casino Grand Prix promotion they must deposit and wager a minimum of 100 credits on any of the slot games during a week’s promotion period. All Jackpots internet casino accepts wagers in various currencies. Before wagering we suggest …

Neteller received the award for the Best Payment System recently at the annual iGB Affiliate Awards. It does not surprise us at all since Neteller has been revamping its product from the get go and it continues to do so.

Neteller Introduces New Rewards System

Last month it introduced a Refer a Friend program. Should a current electronic payment  user refer a friend to this wallet, then the friend and the user will earn some extra cash. The moment the referred friend uses his/her electronic Wallet, the current user will receive a 20% bonus of the first deposit, subject to a maximum of €16.

The friend will also receive a bonus of 10% of his/her first deposit, €8 is the maximum amount. To benefit from this feature the user must sign into his/her Neteller account first. Then the person must click on the select the “Rewards” link from the left-hand …

Lucky Red casino is offering all players a Valentine’s Day bonus on the 14 February. This internet casino is licensed in the gambling jurisdiction of Curacao and powered by Realtime Gaming (RTG) software. It is also one of many sites within the Club World group. Lucky Red internet casino offers first time players a regular bonus of 400% up to a maximum of $4,000 free. Players from the United States, Europe and from the rest of the world are accepted.

In the Valentine’s Bonus offer players are offered a bonus of 75% of their deposit up to a maximum of $1,000. To redeem this bonus the coupon code SWEETHEART1 must be used. This code can be redeemed on the 14 February numerous times. Before a withdrawal is allowed the deposit and the bonus must be wagered 20 times (20xd+b).

Lucky Red Valentine Promo Details

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Most operators have various promotions on the go in order to retain their current players. Kerching Casino has various scintillating promotions on the go and is no exception to this rule. Before we mention the various promotional offers available at this internet casino we’d like to provide more background information on the casino itself.

Kerching Casino is licensed in Alderney (white listed-jurisdiction) in accordance with UK and European Law and its software provider is WagerWorks.

First time players are offered a 100% Match Bonus up to £100 free. The wagering requirements attached to this bonus is 25xb amount. To qualify for the welcome bonus a players must deposit at least £10. Casino games that contribute 100% toward this wagering requirement are all Slot games. Players should note that the casino’s software could only be played in the instant play format. In other words it not necessary to download the software of the …

Microgaming developed its QuickFire platform to offer games that were not its dedicated licensees. However, it’s a two way street since it permits licensees access to certain casino games designed by other software providers.

NextGen Gaming is such an independent software provider. It recently announced that it will offer five new internet slot titles to Microgaming’s QuickFire platform. All internet casinos that that run on the QuickFire platform will have access to these games. NextGen is renowned for its innovative internet slot and game play features. The total amount of NextGen games available on the QuickFire platform is 25.

Microgaming QuickFire Next Generation Slots

NextGen Gaming describes these new releases as follow. Set in the Hawaiian paradise is Hot Hot Volcano. This internet slot game offers players quality graphics, and audio sounds that compliments its title. In the explosive Eruption bonus round players should be on the lookout for the …