RG Magazine
Is PokerStars’ dominance of online poker coming to an end?
Despite PokerStars remaining the runaway market leader in online poker, Julian Rogers asks whether its dominance could be slipping, and explores what rival sites and networks are doing to close the gap. For almost a ...
New Jersey report: PokerStars on top for April, steadily boosting i-poker market
PokerStars has taken a market lead in the New Jersey i-poker market, generating $1.2m in revenue for April, its first full month in the market. Amaya launched its brand in the state in partnership with ...
Macau casinos fare better than junket operators in government’s mid-term review
Macau’s mid-term review of its gaming market proved anti-climactic for casino operators while promising ever more scrutiny on “problematic” junket operators. On Wednesday, Macau’s government delivered the results of its year-long examination of its casino ...
Gibraltar eSummit addresses regulation and impact of potential Brexit
“This is a hugely exciting industry and I can’t wait to see what’s in store for us today,” so remarked Jon Tricker of KPMG Gibraltar, as the firm kicked off its sixth annual eSummit on ...
FOBTs debate What does the data tell us
“It is a risk [heavier regulation], but policy making should be data-driven. The data to restrict fixed-odds betting terminals in the way it’s being talked about doesn’t seem to be there. But it is a ...
Future of Betting Shops seminar: Key points
The Future of Betting Shops seminar, held at the Palace of Westminster on Tuesday, was the second in a series of gambling seminars organised by the All Party Betting and Gaming Group (APBGG). By the ...
Gala Coral admits to money-laundering failure, costing the operator £850,000+
Gala Coral has voluntarily opted to pay a settlement of over £846,000 to the victim of a theft, after it was concluded that the stolen money was laundered through Coral brands. The operator said that ...
Industry figures discuss i-gaming’s future
A panel gathered to discuss the key i-gaming issues at a seminar titled “The future of online gambling” at Portcullis House in Westminster, London, hosted by the All Party Betting & Gaming Group (APBGG). Richard ...
Government appoints new Gambling Commissioners
The Culture Secretary, John Whittingdale MP, has appointed five new commissioners to the Gambling Commission. Sarika Patel, John Baillie, Catharine Seddin, Simone Pennie and Stephen Cohen will take up their roles immediately. Sarika Patel is ...
Responsible gambling plan is an admittance of RGT failure, says anti-FOBT campaigner
A consultant for the Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has accused the Responsible Gambling Strategy Board (RGSB) of admitting to failure in research carried out by the Responsible Gambling Trust (RGT) on the effects of ...
