The use of mobile phones for casino and bingo has really taken off the ground and is proving very popular.  You can now download a variety of casino games on many kinds of cell phones.  Although the service is still limited, a vast amount of major casino destinations, such as CasinosVIPLounge.com, Casino Tropez Mobile, Zero36 Mobile and 777Mobile, are offering mobile gaming action, with many more preparing their launch.

Mobile bingo and casino games are usually designed in Flash technology and works better with 3G and HSDPA networks.

Her heart was pounding, just one number left.  Finally the last number was called!  A jackpot of £2,500 was won on Monday by a lady from Penicuik, Midlothian in the UK.  She was a newcomer to online bingo and had not been playing for long.  There’s now no doubt she will continue playing.  The amount of the winnings is never an issue, after all what seems like a small amount to one person can be a fortune to another.  It’s the thrill of the game that keeps us going back online time and time again, thinking this time we might be lucky!

According to a new scientific study printed in the Psychology and Aging journal, if you start gambling on the internet when you are young you will probably suffer less bad effects compared to starting to gamble when you are older.  This is contrary to what we are led to believe by the powers that be who do everything they can to censor internet gambling for the young.  Indeed it is now thought that it is the older generation who are likely to become addicts.

A lot of Schools around the world encourage students to Play poker, online poker since it makes them think better.

Poker tournaments are legal.  So says a municipal court in Denmark recently, despite a previous ruling by the Justice Ministry’s legal affairs committee in 2006 that poker was considered as illegal gambling.  The reason for the recent ruling is because poker is so popular - half a million Danes play as often as they can.  Apparently poker has to be played with wisdom and intelligence.

Since the smoking ban in US casinos came into effect eight months ago, it has proved to be a disastrous step for the industry in Illinois.  926,000 fewer players came to the casinos than during the same period in 2007, making quite a dent in revenue.  It’s not just the smokers who don’t go to play at all, it’s the smokers who go to play but take the necessary time out for their smoking breaks.  This means less time to play!