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The U.S state of Massachusetts decided not to legalize and regulate internet gambling for the time being. Experts believe it will take a while before discussions on its legalization will take place in the near future again.

The story unfolds like a Hollywood script when Representative Dan Winslow attached an internet gambling legalization amendment to the Massachusetts legislation giving land-based casinos the green light in the state.

Internet Gambling Bill Delayed In Massachusetts

The House of Representatives passed the bill in September 2011, but during discussions held the internet gambling amendment lost steam. Many state residents still saw a glimmer of hope that internet gambling would be legalized since it was still attached to the bill.

The downside is that the Massachusetts Senate passed the bill once they’ve removed the clause that would set the internet gambling processes in motion. Experts suddenly realized that internet gambling will never be legalized …

The European Parliament came out in strong support of the Creutzmann report on internet gambling, this could be seen as a positive paradigm shift in the EU’s overall outlook towards internet gambling. In addition the European Commission will also prosecute national regulatory bodies that are not in compliance with EU law.

EU Says Yes

The vote was also welcomed by the European Gambling and Betting Association (EGBA) and the research done by rapporteur Creutzmann. The mere fact that it has been acknowledged by the European Parliament (EP) send out a clear message that the EU must change its outlook when it comes to internet gambling, especially when it comes to the protection of problem gamblers and underage gambling.

“This vote constitutes a very welcome shift in the position of the European Parliament and we commend rapporteur Creutzmann for his achievement,” secretary general of the EGBA, Sigrid Ligné said.

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The Australian government is in two minds at the moment with regard to the legalization of internet gambling in the country.

A special parliamentary committee will discuss and formulate a policy on gambling reforms. The committee also discussed the measure proposed by independent Senator Nick Xenophon. It aims to restrict players from using financial transactions as a means to transfer cash to internet casinos. Basically it’s based on the UIGEA of the United States of America.

The Australian Bankers’ Association strongly opposed this recommendation and said that trying to use the national payment system as a means to clamp down on internet gambling is a three legged horse. Industry members and experts quickly joined in as well. Steve Munchenberg, the chief executive of the Australian Bankers’ Association, notified the committee that it is a complicated process to restrict financial transactions.

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The next country that will provide an internet gambling regulatory framework is Spain.

The 1 January, 2012 is the due date and it’s just around the corner. One of the highlights is that the Spanish Cabinet sanctioned the decrees on internet gambling licensing and its technical requirements.

The trade association AEDAPI said that it is satisfied with its administrative process. Many operators who wish to operate in Spain must apply for a license.

But, AEDAPI cautioned, as lucrative as the Spanish market might seem operators must pay 25% tax on their net income. Many operators said that the tax rate is steep and might find it difficult to yield a substantial profit. The AEDAPI statement reads like this, “In this sense, we believe there is still much work to be done and many ways to improve gambling laws for the Spanish market.”

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The Gambling Review Commission in South Africa has been criticized since it aims to clamp down on casino advertising.

In South African the government’s Department of Trade and Industry scrutinized the Gambling Review Commission’s report on gambling reform. The report received a lot of criticism, since it suggested that land-based casinos bypassed the provisions of the National Gambling Act with regard to advertising.

The Casino Association of South Africa chairman Jabu Mabuza said in a statement that this issue was “disturbing,” and was not in favour of the Commission’s recommendation that more regulation is necessary.

He pointed out: “The remarks in the report relating to casino advertising are disturbing inasmuch as they suggest that licensed casinos are luring the elderly to gamble at licensed venues by providing chips as a component of junket-type packages.… There is no concerted action or any other action for that matter by any casino that attempts …

One particular Playtech slot game has been a lot in the news of late. A player won $359,268 approximately 6 months ago and it is considered one of the lowest hits since its release.

The only hit that was lower than the mentioned amount was three years ago. But since then this progressive jackpot amount has increased significantly. In September it made news when it topped the $2.5 million mark.

At the end of September it was more $3.0 million and by October’s end it breached the $4 million mark making history. Today this progressive jackpot stands at just over $4.5 million. This progressive jackpot is none other than Beach Life.

Internet casinos that operate on the Playtech platform are now inviting all players to wager on Beach Life. The Beach Life progressive jackpot increases by $35,000 per day. If this progressive jackpot is not won within the next week …

Two news items made headline news in the United Kingdom this weekend. The first is the setting up of an information hub to assist problem gamblers and the second is the latest survey report by the Gambling Commission.

The Responsible Gambling Fund of the United Kingdom approached Electric Putty a web development firm to design an internet information hub that will equip problem gamblers with the necessary information to ease their gambling addiction.

The information hub will concentrate mainly on the following areas. It will make it easier for researchers to search for the latest articles, publications and present legislation that pertains to responsible gambling. In turn it will allow treatment providers service evaluations, prevalence and problem gambling data. Responsible gambling counsellors can use the information hub to refer internet casino players to reputable and established service centres  Government officials, regulators and local authorities, will also be able to search for the latest statistics …

The staff at Cassaon-casino recently completed the review of Virgin Casino. Virgin Casino belongs to the infamous Virgin Group, owned and operated by flamboyant billionaire Richard Branson.

It caters mainly to players from the United Kingdom and to various countries within the European Union. Unfortunately players from the United States are not accepted. Virgin Casino is fully licensed in the gambling jurisdiction of Alderney in accordance with British Law, hence the reason it’s regarded as a white listed jurisdiction.

It offers players an assortment of 150 casino games ranging from progressive slots, table games, branded slot games and so forth. Virgin Casino’s gaming platform is powered by three top-tier software developers like WagerWorks, Microgaming and Cryptologic offering players a memorable and enjoyable gaming experience.

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The last couple of month’s mobile gaming has enjoyed a lot of media attention when news reports stated that it is the next big medium for internet gambling and that mobile gaming’s growth would be astronomic. Microgaming is known today as the premier internet casino software developer. It already leads the pack when it comes to the mushrooming mobile gaming market.

Microgaming announced its latest mobile product, named Android Air. It is an Adobe Air based application that could be used with tablets and smart phones that runs on Android. The platform includes eight of the best Microgaming.

Before this year is out Microgaming will increase its offering to another 20 plus casino games. As in the case with its Viper software games will be added automatically. These updates could be done via WiFi instead of 3G.

These casino games could be accessed through a user-friendly lobby replete with banking and …