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NRL Integrity Unit Finds Players Gambling on Games
A number of NRL players are facing sanctions after an investigation by the game’s integrity unit found widespread gambling on the outcome of matches. A number of clubs have already been notified of the NRL’s findings and there is speculation that suspensions will follow in the near future. Players and officials are strictly forbidden from
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Longer Opening Hours for New York Racinos
A new proposal could see visitors at New York’s racetrack casinos able to gamble through the night with the venues staying open until 6am. The measure has passed the Legislature and is now awaiting action by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. At present the racinos must close at 4am. It is hoped that the longer hours will
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888poker Drops Suarez Sponsorship
Uruguay’s striker Luis Suarez has lost one of his sponsors after receiving a ban for biting the Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini. The online gambling firm 888poker has said it “decided to terminate its relationship” with “immediate effect”. Suarez was signed by 888poker as a worldwide ambassador just before the World Cup and produced a number
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Analysts Recommend Zynga to Focus on Real-Money Gambling
It is well known that game developer Zynga has been struggling in recent years and now financial experts have recommended that the company focus on real-money gambling in order to improve revenues. The last six months have seen Zynga’s shares drop more than 21%. The company’s COO, Don Mattrick, was hired a year ago and
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