A UK surgery manager has received a three-year prison sentence after embezzling close to NZ$1.3 million in National Health Service (NHS) funds meant for staff wages and serious medical supplies in order to feed her out-of-control gambling habit. Karen Evans – the surgery manager in question – has been convicted of falsifying records of hundreds […]
The Sands Casino Resort has been officially renamed Wind Creek Bethlehem. This comes after the resort was acquired by Wind Creek Hospitality for a whopping $1.3 billion (NZ$1 928 225 000) in May. Wind Creek is part of Alabama’s Poarch Band of Creek Indians operating in the leisure and entertainment industry. The purchase amount is the largest ever […]
Wynn Resorts has announced that it will expand in the largest gambling market in the world, Macau, China. It stated that it has planned a $2 billion Crystal Pavilion that will be located next to the Wynn Palace that already exists there. The lavish entertainment company has further stated that construction is anticipated to begin in […]
Blackjack tournaments deliver one of the best ways that players can spice up their online blackjack play. In a multi-player blackjack tournament online, you are playing against the dealer and against the other bettors in the tournament. For a small entrance fee, you get a chance to win real money prizes and to declare yourself […]
Gambling studies are the newest quotable trend being used for shock value by newspapers. These studies, while backed by research and proper findings, are likely being misquoted for shock value. Recent headlines in the United Kingdom (UK), have used ‘studies’ to back claims that children are being targeted with gambling ads on social media platforms. […]