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Macau Junket Boss Jailed 14 Years for Illegal Gambling & Money Laundering
Macau Junket Boss Jailed 14 Years for Illegal Gambling & Money Laundering
On Friday, April 21, Macau’s second-largest Junket operator, Levo Chan Weng Li, was slapped with a 14-year prison sentence for his role in running an illegal gambling ring worth billions of dollars. Chan is the founder, chairman, and controlling shar...Apr 23, 2023 LegalityGaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Gaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, formally enlisted in the New York Stock Exchange effective Monday, 29th January, under the FLTR ticker symbol. The company got off to a great start in the market, with its shares up 1.4% on its fi...Jan 30, 2024 IndustryRecord Highs for Canada's Top iGaming Province
Record Highs for Canada's Top iGaming Province
The gaming industry continues to expand into more regions, unlocking the doors of quality gaming to players worldwide. Online gambling in Canada had a very rewarding year, per iGaming Ontario’s 3rd quarter reports. According to the iGO, the stat...Jan 28, 2024 IndustryWhat We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
What We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
Only days after we reported on several attempts to scam the online crypto casino into buying fake tokens for Stake Casino and Roobet Casino, the gambling sector was shocked to learn that MGM Resorts had fallen foul of a crippling cyber security hack....Sep 14, 2023 TechnologyExplore by Categories
We Tracked Down a Pack of the Best Wildlife Slots Just for You
We Tracked Down a Pack of the Best Wildlife Slots Just for You
This week we have patiently tracked down several of the best wildlife and jungle-themed online slot games for you to play this weekend. Each of these fantastic titles is already live at our online casino partners, and our detailed review pages contai...Aug 11, 2023 Game ReleaseDream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Dream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Relax Gaming's Dream Drop progressive jackpot network launched quietly, allowing player hype to do the lion's share of its marketing. Even today, with frequent multi-million Euro payouts and an incredible number of individual rewards, the company sha...Oct 26, 2023 IndustryBreaking News! Mystery Player Wins €38.5 Million WowPot Progressive Jackpot
Breaking News! Mystery Player Wins €38.5 Million WowPot Progressive Jackpot
WowPot has been on our radar here at GamblersPick.com since it started doling out multi-million Euros wins back in 2021. Our first big news piece about Mega Moolah’s little sibling was back in September 2021 when the Ancient Fortunes: Poseidon WowPot...Dec 20, 2023 Big WinsMacau Junket Boss Jailed 14 Years for Illegal Gambling & Money Laundering
Macau Junket Boss Jailed 14 Years for Illegal Gambling & Money Laundering
On Friday, April 21, Macau’s second-largest Junket operator, Levo Chan Weng Li, was slapped with a 14-year prison sentence for his role in running an illegal gambling ring worth billions of dollars. Chan is the founder, chairman, and controlling shar...Apr 23, 2023 LegalityGaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Gaming Juggernaut Flutter Starts Trading on the NYSE for US Appeal
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, formally enlisted in the New York Stock Exchange effective Monday, 29th January, under the FLTR ticker symbol. The company got off to a great start in the market, with its shares up 1.4% on its fi...Jan 30, 2024 IndustryRecord Highs for Canada's Top iGaming Province
Record Highs for Canada's Top iGaming Province
The gaming industry continues to expand into more regions, unlocking the doors of quality gaming to players worldwide. Online gambling in Canada had a very rewarding year, per iGaming Ontario’s 3rd quarter reports. According to the iGO, the stat...Jan 28, 2024 IndustryWhat We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
What We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
Only days after we reported on several attempts to scam the online crypto casino into buying fake tokens for Stake Casino and Roobet Casino, the gambling sector was shocked to learn that MGM Resorts had fallen foul of a crippling cyber security hack....Sep 14, 2023 TechnologyWe Tracked Down a Pack of the Best Wildlife Slots Just for You
We Tracked Down a Pack of the Best Wildlife Slots Just for You
This week we have patiently tracked down several of the best wildlife and jungle-themed online slot games for you to play this weekend. Each of these fantastic titles is already live at our online casino partners, and our detailed review pages contai...Aug 11, 2023 Game ReleaseDream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Dream Drop Network Celebrates 100 Million Winner Milestone
Relax Gaming's Dream Drop progressive jackpot network launched quietly, allowing player hype to do the lion's share of its marketing. Even today, with frequent multi-million Euro payouts and an incredible number of individual rewards, the company sha...Oct 26, 2023 IndustryBreaking News! Mystery Player Wins €38.5 Million WowPot Progressive Jackpot
Breaking News! Mystery Player Wins €38.5 Million WowPot Progressive Jackpot
WowPot has been on our radar here at GamblersPick.com since it started doling out multi-million Euros wins back in 2021. Our first big news piece about Mega Moolah’s little sibling was back in September 2021 when the Ancient Fortunes: Poseidon WowPot...Dec 20, 2023 Big WinsExplore by Categories
Ponzi King Caught-Red Handed in Bitcoin Scam
Ponzi King Caught-Red Handed in Bitcoin Scam
A case has been brought before the court of law in the District of New Jersey after Silviu Catalin Balaci was arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiring to sell unregistered securities through the BitClub Network. The...Jul 13, 2020 IndustryFTC, Nevada and Indiana Green-Light Caesars Takeover by Eldorado Resorts
FTC, Nevada and Indiana Green-Light Caesars Takeover by Eldorado Resorts
Gaming regulators in Nevada and Indiana have finally given a thumbs up to the $17.3 billion acquisition deal between Eldorado Resorts Inc and Caesars Entertainment Corp. The Nevada Gaming Commission and Nevada Gaming Control Board held a meeting on W...Jul 13, 2020 LegalitySouth African Casinos Re-Open but Still No Joy for Online Gambling
South African Casinos Re-Open but Still No Joy for Online Gambling
The COVID-19 pandemic has been to South Africa's gambling industry resulting in massive revenue losses and unemployment. March 2020 saw the President of South, Cyril Ramaphosa, declare a National State of Disaster in light of the threat presented by...Jul 12, 2020 IndustryIndustry Heavyweights Hit Back at New Gambling Restrictions in Berlin
Industry Heavyweights Hit Back at New Gambling Restrictions in Berlin
Germany is well known in the gambling industry as a conservative market, especially when it comes to online casino games. Only one of their 16 states, Schleswig-Holstein, opted in to legalise internet gambling. It seems this conservative viewpoint ma...Jul 11, 2020 IndustryProposed UK Gambling Act Review Gets the Thumbs Up from GVC
Proposed UK Gambling Act Review Gets the Thumbs Up from GVC
In the face of the recent lockdowns and concerns over Britain’s and their gambling habits the House of Lords has called upon the government and the Gambling Commission to review the countries existing Gambling Act. This call for review has found...Jul 10, 2020 IndustryBGC Pushes Harder for UK Casinos Reopening
BGC Pushes Harder for UK Casinos Reopening
Casino operators in the UK continue to put pressure on the government to finally allow them to reopen. There was a lot of speculation that land-based casinos would be allowed to resume operations on the 4th of July alongside a range of other non-esse...Jul 10, 2020 Legality5 Vibrant Video Slots to Add Va-Va-Voom to Your Week!
5 Vibrant Video Slots to Add Va-Va-Voom to Your Week!
GamblersPick has a brilliant weekly game round up to give you a taste of the latest and greatest games coming your way over the next few days. You’ll find something exciting and entertaining from all your favourite game providers, ranging from a...Jul 09, 2020 Game ReleaseEFL Fight To Save UK Gambling Sponsorships
EFL Fight To Save UK Gambling Sponsorships
With the global lockdowns and the restrictions placed on sporting teams and venues, it is critical for many clubs that they maintain as many revenue streams as possible to ensure that they are able to keep their collective heads above water. Unfo...Jul 09, 2020 LegalityGermany’s Online Gambling Industry to Rake in €3.3 Billion in Revenue by 2024
Germany’s Online Gambling Industry to Rake in €3.3 Billion in Revenue by 2024
By the end of 2024, the revenue generated by Germany’s online gambling industry is expected to hit a revenue high of a cool €3.3 billion according to Goldmedia, a prominent market consulting and research company based in Berlin. That number is about...Jul 09, 2020 IndustryAnalysts Bullish About American Online Gambling Stocks
Analysts Bullish About American Online Gambling Stocks
It comes as no surprise to any longstanding online casino fans that with states like New Jersey and Pennsylvania opening their doors to regulated online gambling the financial results have been excellent. Prior to the implementation of the Unlawf...Jul 09, 2020 IndustryNewly Regulated Swiss Online Casino Games Show Strong 2020 Revenue Potential
Newly Regulated Swiss Online Casino Games Show Strong 2020 Revenue Potential
The Swiss Federal Gaming Board (ESBK) recently released its report on the 2019 results of the gambling vertical, in particular the impact of the Gambling Act which saw the launch of Switzerland’s first four regulated online casinos. In addition t...Jul 07, 2020 IndustrySix Reasons Why The 2020 Election Will Be Nothing Like 2016
Six Reasons Why The 2020 Election Will Be Nothing Like 2016
Exactly 17 weeks today, US voters head to the polls for what appears, right now, to be their most one-sided election of the 21st century. The Economist/Yougov rate Joe Biden 90% likely to win, compared to a meagre 10% for Donald Trump. Betting si...Jul 07, 2020 Opinion