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Overview of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario Contrary to initial impressions, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s activity is not limited to drinking and playing slots. In fact, this institution has the unenviable task of making sure that certain vices are safe for the general public to take part in. Here is

In this blog, we will go over the key moments in the history of charity lotteries in the Netherlands, which date back to the 1700s. Read carefully because, in recent times, there have been some updates to the online gambling laws made by the Dutch Gaming Authority and not just those for charity gaming. In

Our guest this week is attorney Bob Nersesian. We had so many questions last time from our listeners that we had to ask Bob back for another round. We welcome your questions – send them to us at [email protected], or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge. podcast – https://www.spreaker.com/user/7418966/ners12222022 Show Notes [00:00] 

With the new agreement, Saskatchewan is the third province to welcome PlayNow.com. The casino and betting website also operates in B.C. and Manitoba, where it avails hundreds of betting markets to millions of fans. BCLC is Thrilled by the Move According to Pat Davis, the CEO of BCLC, his corporation is thrilled to launch legal

Review The Queen of Spades review – thrillingly addictive tale of gambling and sin Thorold Dickinson’s 1949 Pushkin adaptation is a glorious melodrama about an ambitious Russian military officer and a countess who sold her soul to the devil in exchange for the secrets of a card game Ambition, sin and horror are the keynotes

Today’s column is less technical and more about “how I do things” that aren’t specifically related to video poker. Most of you have heard of Adele, one of the premier singers of our time. She is performing a series of concerts at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, and I was invited to receive two tickets.

Texas is certainly not a gambling-friendly state. Most of the traditional casino games are illegal and prohibited for both Texas residents and visitors. These include slots, poker, blackjack, roulette, sports betting, etc. There are merely a few legal gambling activities in the state, among which are the state lottery and charitable gambling activities. Read this

Canadian players were not allowed to enter land-based casinos and gaming establishments because the anti-COVID regulations didn’t allow the gathering of people in public places. Casinos were considered places where people should not gather together, thus trying to limit the spread of the pandemic. Now, the major question is “when will Manitoba casinos open”. As

This post is syndicated by the Las Vegas Advisor for the 888 casino group. Anthony Curtis comments on the 888 article introduced and linked to on this page. A.C. says: The author references Steve Cyr’s interview in Cigar Aficionado. For those who don’t know, Cyr is the subject of our book Whale Hunt in the

Casino Poker Etiquette – The Basics In general, poker etiquette means a set of unofficial rules that players are expected to follow during gameplay and on the poker table. While not following most rules will not get you disqualified or asked to leave the table, it will show a lack of respect and sportsmanship towards

Our guest this week is a sports bettor named Amber Gamble.  Amber has a stats background and started her sports betting journey just a couple years ago. [00:00]  Introduction of sports bettor, Amber Gamble [00:40]  How did Amber get into the gamblng world? [02:05]  Did dealing blackjack pique her interest in playing? [03:53]  Moving to

Prepare for a detailed list reviewing the largest wins in the history of gambling. You’ll get to read about professional players with exceptional skills and players with tremendous luck whose stories prove that everything’s possible. Use the quick navi below to quickly jump through the different sections. Top Gambling Wins in History As you can

I recently wrote that I had hit a $120,000 royal flush at Dotty’s in October. I mused that possibly the plug had been pulled on my welcome as I had hit a number of big jackpots there in the past. Several readers responded that surely my time was up there. In November, I received no

First things first, you should know that gambling is legal in this Canadian province. Gambling activities are supervised by the Liquor and Gaming Authority of Manitoba, which was established in 2014 by joining the Manitoba Gaming Control Commission and the Manitoba Liquor Control Commission. Further down the page, we’ll also look at the gambling laws

UFC has been rocked by a betting scandal. And it’s a self-inflicted wound Several investigations have been launched around gambling patterns for UFC fights. The organization must shoulder some of the blame On 5 November 2022, a handful of UFC oddsmakers and media members noticed suspicious gambling activity before a fight between Shayilan Nuerdanbieke and

One of the things you shouldn’t take for granted in column betting in roulette is that you will be able to win at least once each three spins of the wheel. It would be ideal if your win-to-lose ratio doesn’t drop below three to one – but no strategy can ever guarantee you that. With

This post is syndicated by the Las Vegas Advisor for the 888 casino group. Anthony Curtis comments on the 888 article introduced and linked to on this page. A.C. says: This is a solid treatment of the debated history of blackjack. I say debated, because I’ve looked into this history, predominantly for my contribution to

How serious poker bad beats are will depend on the amount of money lost by the unlucky player. Despite all this, the worst bad beats in poker are relatively rare. This is due to how unlikely the situation of having an incredibly strong hand is, and suddenly just the one possibly better hand to counterstrike

My play at Railroad Pass had largely stopped. While they still had dollar $1 9/5 Triple Bonus Poker Plus with a 0.75% slot club on Wednesdays, I could only play 400-hands-per-hour on those coin-droppers. I had earlier played dollar 8/5 Bonus Poker Wheel Poker (99.59%), which was much more lucrative because it required $30 per

We will discuss the legal and illegal gambling activities in the province, as well as the legal Alberta gambling age. Finally, we will give you a few suggestions about the top brick-and-mortar casinos you can try in the Canadian province. Let’s start with a brief overview of the history of gambling laws in Alberta. History