A look at the economist article about trends in online gambling.

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What Gordon Did Get Right

April 21, 2009

By Simon Collins, Director, Cashcade Ltd. We’ve written an article for the Independent’s media section about the UK online gambling industry. It’s based on the themes that we focus on here on the Perfect Storm blog. Here’s a snippet… “Did Gordon Brown fail to regulate a bunch of city bankers who we now know were [...]

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By Simon Collins, Director, Cashcade Ltd. We know he likes poker but will Barack Obama, now the forty-fourth President of the United States, reverse or change the controversial UIEGA legislation that (theoretically) prevents US citizens gambling online? It’s certainly a hot topic on the new administration’s ‘Citizen’s Briefing Book’, an online forum for discussion about [...]

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By Simon Collins, Director, Cashcade Ltd. As MicroGaming pulls out of thirteen US States, due to fall out from the recent Kentucky domain name seizure case, the collapse of the US gaming market appears to have begun. The states no longer able to play on MicroGaming software include Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Nevada, New [...]

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US Online Poker Unravelling?

November 12, 2008

By Simon Collins, Director, Cashcade Ltd. The famous US news programme 60 Minutes is preparing a show which could be a substantial blow to US facing poker sites – sites, which in the eyes of the US government, are illegal. When combined with the Kentucky Ruling, which is targeting the related issue that sites like [...]

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