For every system there is a way to get around its rules. Known as “Gaming the System”, a rule breaker will look for loopholes or ways to bend the rules. These gamers are the reasons for new regulations on just about every part of our lives.

In the world of casinos a long tradition of cheating has occurred like employees finding creative ways to steal a customer’s money. A black jack dealer may lift more chips than were bet, pay less than the winnings, or mark cards.

For the customers, it is an ever changing field. New cheats are thought of and detected every day. [...]

There are several opportunities for hobbyists to engage in their favorite activities and hobbies. However, no opportunity is greater than having the ability of partaking in one’s favorite activity from the comfort of their very own home. The world of gambling has been taking a drastic upward turn through today’s technological advancements. By creating an online account with an online casino vendor, a user can browse through hundreds of casino games to play their favorites.

One may be wondering, “what is the benefit of playing casino games from a computer when there are actual casinos available?” [...]

Japan might be in need of the gambling fever pretty soon. Their economy is in decline right now, it has been for some time. But many are secretly hoping that the betting world will help to save them from their financial predicament.

Right now, the notion of gambling is forbidden. It is illegal to gamble or bet in Japan, though many do play a somewhat odd version of pinball. How do they get away with playing a game that is similar in context to pinball? Many work in the “gray” area. That means that cash prizes are exchanged, and they are exchanged “under the table”. Often times players will [...]

The residents of New York could soon have their own online casinos. In both chambers of the state legislature bills were introduced that would allow ten online casinos and changes the definition of poker as a game of skill, instead of chance. The bills, A09509 and S6913, could raise $100 million in licensing fees and could raise millions more in taxes. The legislation could stimulate the state economy and provide more pressure to the federal government to allow bank transactions with online casinos.

The DiCristina case

Part of the reason for the law is partially in answer to [...]