Winning has almost nothing to do with how the toys are stacked, whether they’re easy to grab, or whether the claw-to-toy alignment is perfect.
An 80-year-old nun admitted to wire fraud and money laundering, which she committed in order to fund her gambling problem.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies have long been accepted by online casinos.
Online gambling has seen a six-time boost over regular gambling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
As gambling is a highly interesting psychological phenomenon, lots of research has been done on the psychological processes affecting the behaviour of gambling.
Remember that professional gamblers aren’t going to tell you everything, and they’ll keep a few secrets up their sleeves.
Do a quick Google for South Africa’s top online casinos, and you’d be forgiven for thinking that playing roulette, blackjack, slots games and other casino favourites on your computer or phone is totally fine and above board.
Contextualising the economic growth of South Africa would be incomplete without factoring legalised gambling as a contributor to the country’s GDP.
The National Gambling Board of South Africa stepped in to offer a bit of clarification regarding the status of online gambling in the country.
No one can doubt the impact that COVID-19 has had on the global gambling industry, and markets all around the world have suffered.
If you’re looking for bright lights, undeniable glamour, and an incredible atmosphere, a trip to one of the most luxurious casinos on the planet is just the thing.
It’s a sad fact of life that when an activity is ruled to be against the law, there will always be a number of people who are prepared to indulge in it illegally.
Let’s take a look at just a few of our favourite and most successful poker players of all time, and what exactly sets them apart from the pack.
When you think of Canada, you probably envision snow, polite people, and epic scenery. You’re not wrong, but they also enjoy putting their feet up.
Looking for the ultimate in casino gaming? These are hands down the finest casinos you could ever hope to find anywhere in the world.
Molly Bloom has one hell of a story to tell, and now it’s finally headed to the big screen. Directed by Aaron Sorkin, we’re expecting big things.
Fantasy sport betting scandal. Pilot dies mid-flight. Oscar parole verdict. Charlize’s stalker. Assisted suicide legalised. Big Facebook and Twitter news. Will Smith + Jazzy Jeff planning world tour. American Apparel bankrupt. Nicole Kidman not invited to daughter’s wedding.
Golf remains to this day a sport played by true gentlemen, which is why it comes as such a shock to see a man worth many millions involved in one hell of a mess.
Where there’s a will there’s a way and, when it comes to making easy money, there is always a will. This gambling practice has many up in arms but will it stop them?
This man HAS to have some Irish blood in him, because no one is this damn lucky. Find out how a man in Germany was able to escape the claws of the law at the last minute.
If you look at the very close results of the Scottish referendum last week, you would think this man mad to take a gamble. Yet he did. Is his wife happy with him now?
Are you craving your next round of golf, or an ice-cold vodka tonic? Careful – these could be the first stages of addiction, and who knows what comes next. Hopefully not serial murder.
A Singapore ad agency targets the football hype to highlight the negatives of sports betting and gambling.
Oscar-winner Ben Affleck’s latest gambling “addiction” is starting to hamper his family, with wife Jennifer Garner cancelling their upcoming family vacation.
A French lottery winner has proven that money isn’t everything and done something pretty damn selfless with his winnings. Take a bow, unnamed French guy. If you won €75 million, how would you choose to spend your money?
They are SERIOUSLY strict at The Casino De Monte Carlo. No cameras are allowed indoors and the entrance policy is, well, let’s just say their bouncers are a little more fastidious than your average boy at the door of Grand West.
Your next big win at the roulette table is down to your BEHAVIOUR – and simple mathematics.
Poker can be a harsh mistress. Many will know of the powers possessed by the dreaded river card, that can either make or break your hand. Let this be a warning to poker players – when you are drunk don’t gamble away your name.
Oscar Pistorius’s trial is becoming a day at the horse races. Irish bookmaker, Paddy Power, is sparking controversy by offering bets on the outcome of the trial.
Dan Bilzerian, 32, describes himself a an “actor/astronaut/asshole” to his 100,000 Instagram followers. He’s a professional poker player, and you could pretty much sit motionless on your couch, follow his Instagram updates everyday, and live a very full life vicariously through him.