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21 October 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria- The Balkan Entertainment & Gaming Expo (BEGE EXPO) for 6th consecutive year, will open new horizons for the gaming and entertainment business in Eastern Europe on 22 and 23 October at the Inter Expo Center, demonstrating the latest technological innovations in products and services for the industry. BEGE Expo is a very important initiative for the Balkans region, which supports the Bulgarian producers and helps foreign companies to position better themselves in this market.Few people...
(Sri Lanka / Japan).- The Asian casino market is the largest in the world. Macau has become the premiere destination for gamblers, after surpassing Nevada a few years back. In the years since, Singapore has joined the party, and now Sri Lanka and Japan are preparing to do the same.Sri Lanka will be the first of the two newcomers to allow casino gambling. Lawmakers will vote today, and are expected to approve, a tax amnesty for Crown. Crown is owned...
Who will benefit from developing gambling business in Russia? Who and why needs Russian casino? At first glance it seems that everyone in the country will be happy of that possibility to entertain legally. However things are not so simple. Gaming zone being built in the Far East has its oppositionists - mostly represented by residents of Vladivostok and neighborhoods.Of course, everyone knows that in addition to being simple entertainment, the new gaming area can give a lot of jobs...
SBC catches up with Shona ODonnell Head of Operations at iGaming Business to discuss the upcoming Social Gambling Conference, which will be hosted at the Dexter House London on the 6th – 7th of November. The two day conference aims to shed better detailed insight on the current topics and trends effecting social gaming. From an igaming perspective the Social Gaming Conference aims to provide more detailed information on social gaming operations, convergence opportunities and knowledge transfer between the two...
UNITED STATES (US).- Residents and visitors will be able to start gambling online on November 26 in New Jersey, after a five-day trial period to make sure the systems operated by Atlantic City’s 12 casinos work properly. The state Gaming Enforcement Division told The Associated Press on Friday that Atlantic City’s casinos may begin a “soft play” period on November 21 for invited guests. If all goes well, the casinos can begin full Internet gambling at 9 a.m. on November...