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PointsBet Fined by the NSWLGB for Gambling Ads

The Australian PointsBet betting operator has been fined by the New South Wales Liquor and Gambling Board (NSWLGB). They were being penalized for breaching the state law in terms of the use of bonuses for new players. When appearing in court, they pleaded guilty and accepted to pay a fine of AU$20 000. PointsBet was […]

Gisborne District Council Votes on New Policy Restricting Gambling

The Gisborne District, in the north-east, is discussing new restrictions on the number of gambling machines. The new draft policy is an attempt to minimize the negative impacts of problem gambling in the area. The draft policy by the Gisborne District proposes limiting the racing board venues to just one and prohibiting relocating gambling venues. […]

Uri Gilboa wins NZ$ 624,000 in EU Poker Tour

Uri Gilboa, the first Israeli to win the European Poker Tour (EPT), took home about NZD $ 62.30 along with making history. He managed to finish first place in EPT Sochi Main Event that happened in Russia. Israel had two players who represented the country and surely had the championship in the bag. Both, Uri […]

Fish Party Slot Game Pays Out NZ$194K Jackpot to Three Players

Microgaming’s Fish Party slot game has had a progressive jackpot building up for some time and on 29 March, it was finally won. Three gamblers based in Northern Europe triggered the jackpot playing at Coolbet and NordicBet, winning a combined total of NZ$194 198.25. Thus far, the game has paid players out over an astonishing […]

Two Arkansas Racetracks Present Completed Casinos

Two Arkansas racetracks are ready to launch complete casino gambling offers. This is after their license requests were issued by the Arkansas Racing Commission late in March 2019. A legal amendment approved by Arkansas residents at a state-wide vote last November allowed Oaklawn Racing & Gaming in Hot Springs and Racing in West Memphis and […]