To promote an attitude of responsible gambling, no French casino is authorized to lend credit to its players.
This ban does not exist in many other parts of the world, like Macao, for example, where the gambling establishments don’t hesitate to advance significant sums of money to their best clients. More…

Even if the Bulgarian Parliament adopted a law liberalising online gambling back in March 2012, the country did not have a regulatory body.
This means that operators could not apply for a license to legally offer players real-cash games over the Internet. More…

In January 2012, Hungary liberalized its online gambling market, as we reported in this other post.
Earlier this year, the government was said to be planning to extend the same measures to sports betting and casino games, as we’ve also communicated in this news post. More…

Very funny and entertaining, the Tumbling Reels feature involves the symbol of a slot machine literally falling down from the top of the screen.
Moreover, when they complete a winning combination, they disappear and are replaced by the symbols just above them. More…

Las Vegas is never short of big projects.
After the news that a huge casino complex might be built in the south of the Strip – as mentioned in this piece – there are now rumours that the Madison Square Garden could land in Vegas. More…

Scientists regularly show an interest in gambling, as you can see by reading this article, this piece or this post.
A new study on the subject has been recently published.
Conducted by the University of Waterloo, Canada, the study suggests that the sounds of slot machines in casinos have a real impact on players. More…

Macau has managed to overtake Las Vegas as the world’s casino capital – as we mentioned in this post – largely because of its high rollers, who can literally spend a fortune at the gambling table.
For this reason, the gambling establishments of the former Portuguese colony take very good care of these big players and welcome them to luxurious VIP areas. More…

In this blog, we regularly report on studies relating to compulsive gambling and their results – as for example in this article.
A team of neurologists led by Jean-Claude Dreher at Claude Bernard University’s Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, in Lyon, has recently discovered that compulsive gamblers suffer from “over-optimism”. More…

Cinema regularly shows its interest in Las Vegas, casinos and gambling.
In one of our posts, we gave you the list of our top 5 gambling movies.
The shooting of a new film belonging to this genre will soon start in the US. More…

At present, several projects to build huge casino complexes are under consideration.
We have mentioned some of these projects in previous posts, for example those that might be carried out in Madrid, Barcelona and in the Gard. More…