Business & Finance

What is happening in the business world?

Learn how the casino business is doing; what new enterprises are planned and what has failed; who are the big players in the gambling world today; how are the online gambling companies doing and what does the stock market thinks of them – the present and future of the gambling world can be found here.

Gambling And Sports Sponsorship - A Good Combination?

The chief executive of the Remote Gambling Association has said that gambling firms' sport sponsorship deals have been a success.

Expert Claims Olympics Haven't Overshadowed Football Betting

There has been strong early-season football betting activity despite the Olympic Games being on, according to one industry expert.

Gambling Trade Group Adds New Recruits

Gambling equipment developers join trade association, which now has over 50 members.

Betting Surge Reported After Bolt's 100m Win

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt's world-record performance in the Beijing Olympics' 100 metre final prompted some gambling activity for his next event, according to a betting firm representative.

Online Gambling Companies Attracted To Sports Sponsorship

Online gambling firms and other gaming companies are attracted to sponsoring sports events for a variety of reasons, it has been claimed.

Ads Boost Gaming Firms

Ads for gambling now regularly feature on TV

Television advertising has helped gambling businesses to improve their image, it has been claimed.

Bingo Caller Skills Assessed

Speed of calling is an important consideration for those who announce bingo numbers in halls up and down the UK, it has been suggested.

Poker Heads East

Plans are currently being made for a poker tournament in Singapore, which will make up part of the Asian Poker Tour.

Gambling Advertising Advice Issued

The Remote Gambling Association has issued some advice that betting companies - both land-based and those which operate online - may wish to take note of.