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Republic of Macedonia to create online gambling monopoly
23 Jannuary 2014 a las 13:50 @MclubPT 0 comentarios
The government of the Republic of Macedonia has decided to move to a monopoly model in the online gambling industry. The company that will have the sole online gambling license in the country arises as a fruit of a partnership between the local government and the Casinos Austriacompany, the government owning 51% of the new company.

PokerStars may enter the north-american market later this year
22 Jannuary 2014 a las 11:58 @MclubPT 0 comentarios
Believing the CalvinAyre website, PokerStars might enter the north-american online poker market later this year. All because of a supposed change of procedures in the Department of Justice, concerning pending complaints about foreign individuals and companies.  

Gambling regulators from European countries meet in Rome
20 Jannuary 2014 a las 12:13 @MclubPT 0 comentarios
The italian capital was home to the fourth informal meeting between the gambling regulators of Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Germany and the UK. This time, the topic of liquidity sharing was not discussed.

Spain's gambling authority supports lower taxes
19 Jannuary 2014 a las 07:20 @MclubPT 0 comentarios
The Spanish government enforces a 25% tax on online gambling operators' gross revenue. According to the operators and other companies that want to break into the Spanish market, the 25% tax is too high.

Sheldon Adelson's Internet Gambling Control Act
16 Jannuary 2014 a las 14:36 @MclubPT 0 comentarios
The north-american billionaire, owner to one of the largest fortunes in the world and CEO of the Las Vegas Sands group, keeps on fighting online gambling ardently. Sheldon Adelson, who has already stated he's willing to "spend as much as necessary", has drafted a bill that intends to ban online gambling in each state of the United States of America.



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