Last Wednesday marked a huge day for West Virginia’s gaming industry with the state’s Lottery Interactive Wagering Act being passed into law thanks to a decision by Jim Justice, the state’s governor, not to act on the bill that was forwarded to his desks two weeks before (15 days excluding Sundays). While there were already some indications, including a similar move pulled by the governor in 2018, that the governor was not going to sign the bill, a number of gambling enthusiasts and supporters of online gambling were holding their breath unsure of what the governor would have done. As… Read More
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Hard Rock Atlantic City to Offer Online Slot Tournaments
New Jersey’s gambling market has been on a roll for a very long time and the state is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. From sports betting to high-end and luxurious land-based gambling facilities, the state has built one of the most admired gaming industries both in the United States and the rest of the world. One of the relatively new areas that states have been exploring in the country is online gambling and New Jersey has definitely not been left behind. As expected, the existing casino operators have been at the helm of this revolution primarily because… Read More
Silver Heritage Unveils VIP Room at Tiger Palace
Last Saturday, renowned Hong Kong-based gaming operator Silver Heritage Group debuted its new range of VIP gaming facilities at the Tiger Palace Resort. The launch of its new VIP offering was quite special since the day also marked the first anniversary of the official grand opening of the Nepal-based casino. Combined, the facility covers 4,500 square comprising of three VIP rooms with high-limit slot machines, 11 gaming tables a lounge as well as a private dining area. Silver Heritage’s plans to launch VIP gaming operations was reportedly primarily motivated by a very good start at the beginning of the year…. Read More
UK Gambling Commission to Roll Out New iGaming Rules
As online gambling in the United Kingdom continues to grow, the UK Gambling Commission continues to look for new and better ways to improve consumers protections to ensure a safer and fairer gaming sector. The commission’s latest effort in this regard is the introduction of a new set of rules that are designed to not only protect the underage from gambling-related harm but also ensure that the online gambling industry in the United Kingdom is fair and convenient for the consumers. Set to come into effect on May 7, the new rules and principles were arrived at following an open… Read More