As online bingo becomes the trendiest thing since, well, online poker, there’s a bit of a battle going on for your business. You’ve seen the TV adverts: Sharon Osbourne fronts Gala’s campaign with that, “know what I mean girls?” wink, while 888 opted instead for a cross-dressing Vic Reeves. Neither of these high profile faces […]
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You’d think high-stakes gambling would be risky for people with heart conditions, but apparently not: according to a report in the New England Journal of Medicine, the chance of survival is 34% in hospital - but 50% in a hospital.
Why? It’s about people. Fall down in a casino and you’ll get instant attention, but if […]
It certainly looks that way. According to The Register:
Supporters of a regulated internet gambling environment testified before Congress yesterday, offering evidence that many of the alleged social ills associated with the industry are already being adequately addressed in jurisdictions that offer regulated gaming environments.
“It was made clear at today’s hearing that online gambling can be […]
The redesign is nearly done as you can see, and as you can also see we’ve made a mess of something somewhere. Our design guru’s going to wave his magic software spanner and fix it for us, and we’ll get things running Real Soon Now. Promise.
I know we promised a snazzy new design and lots of superb stuff for you to read, but we’ve got an excuse for the delay: we went to Vegas to get some ideas, tried to boost our redesign budget by using it to gamble, and that didn’t work out very well. So we’ve been digging […]
If you’ve come here looking for Kasino the rock band, you’ll find them at their new home.
The change of management isn’t the only thing that’s happening here: over the coming months we’ll be making Kasino.co.uk the best place to find out what’s going on in the world of gaming - from which sites have the […]
It looks like the UK will lift the ban on television advertising for casinos and other gaming interests from this September. Obviously they aren’t allowed to target kids shows and are strictly banned from showing anyone under 25 playing.
The guidelines also prevent companies suggesting that gambling can either help your bank balance or suggest that […]
The UK’s Bingo Association launched a new campaign yesterday amid fears that Bingo operators face a double whammy from the incipient smoking ban and rival forms of gambling which, unlike Bingo, are zero-rated for VAT. Here’s the press release:
‘STOP DESTROYING BINGO!’ SAYS LINDA ROBSON. BRITAINS 3 MILLION REGULAR PLAYERS CALLED TO ACT NOW
Bingo players […]
A survey by the Gambling Commission reports that last year, some 8% of Brits used remote gambling services - not just internet sites, which 5% of people used, but also interactive TV stuff, phone bets and so on. That means some 3.75 million people in the UK are remote gamblers.
Source: Daily Record
They seem to be, judging by this story from today’s Guardian:
French authorities have requested interviews with executives from an estimated 20 online gaming firms over the legality of their marketing activities in France.
…It has also emerged that the online poker giant PartyGaming quietly closed its website to French customers last Friday. The group reports its […]
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