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Costa Rica Jurisdiction News
Comparing Costa Rican gaming companies to other jurisdictions
16 Dec 2024
Costa Rica has long been considered a favorable jurisdiction for online gaming businesses, but how does it compare to other popular iGaming hubs like Curacao, Malta, and the Isle of Man?
Michigan Gaming Control Board issues cease-and-desist letters to Ace23 and Ace Per Head
4 Oct 2024
Ace23 purports it is part of the Ace Gaming Network, which claims on their website to be licensed in Canada and Costa Rica but is not licensed to operate in Michigan.
How to establish a gaming company in Costa Rica
12 Aug 2024
Fast Offshore's Ron Mendelson explains that there are many things that need to be clarified about what it takes to operate a gaming business in Costa Rica.
ACR Poker returns its Cage Live to Costa Rica
27 Feb 2024
The online poker site is bringing back its Cage Live, the cash game in a time-based tournament format, to Costa Rica from 3-6 April.
iGaming licenses available in Anjouan, Kahnawake, and Costa Rica
18 Jul 2023
Fast Offshore’s Ron Mendelson takes a look at the pros and cons of licenses from these locations.
34 people accused in illegal gambling operation
10 Apr 2013
34 people, 23 businesses all stand accused of allegedly operating or helping to operate an illegal gambling site.
Kansas: Online gambling guilty plea
28 Jul 2010
57 year-old pleads guilty in online gambling business case in Kansas City.
O'Donnell's 'Playbook,' '40,000 Roulette Spins' fresh arrivals
19 Jun 2009
Pro Football Pointspread Playbook is the perfect book for people who want three years of results, spreads and totals, and more. 40,000 Spins -- Cluster Progression Roulette is colorful, detailed and packed with do and don't advice.
Costa Rica, Antigua file for WTO arbitration
1 Feb 2008
Costa Rica and Antigua separately filed for World Trade
Organization arbitration on January 28, seeking compensation from the
United States as a result of the U.S. withdrawal of its commitment on
cross-border gambling services.
U.S. faces seven compensation claims in WTO online gambling case
25 Jun 2007
Casino City has confirmed that seven compensation claims have been filed against the U.S. in its ongoing WTO online gambling case with Antigua and Barbuda.
What Happens in Costa Rica Stays in Costa Rica
31 May 2007
As I have stated in the past, the fabulous "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas" phrase applies to Costa Rica visits and even to the Grinkos, Canadians and Swedes that live there. I cannot even tell you the number of times a statement was preceded with, "This is off the record, but...", and the number of times that I was forbidden to share any of my stories with Jenny (I know! I don't get it either!). See why this was my seventh trip to Costa Rica in 1.5 years? Now you get it, don't you...
Rebecca's Recommendations - May 25, 2007
23 May 2007
So here we go again. I'm going back to Costa Rica for Memorial Day weekend, and I know what you are thinking…What? Are you kidding? Why? Do you ever work? Where's Jenny? The truth is I absolutely love Costa Rica and all my online gaming contacts that live there. Oh yes, and the whore houses too. This time around I am going for fun, on my own dime, and with zero conferences to attend, thank god. Of course I'll be with online gaming friends and talking business roughly 90% of the time, but what can you do.
Costa Rica Bound...Again
22 May 2007
So here we go again. I'm going back to Costa Rica on Friday, and I know what you are thinking...What? Are you kidding? Why? Do you ever work? Where's Jenny? Ok, ok, let me cut to the chase and answer all your questions for you.
Poker conference details announced
24 Oct 2006
Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces that its second annual Poker Industry Conference and Exposition will be held December 7-8, 2006 in San Jose, Costa Rica at the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel.
Poker Industry Conference Held in Costa Rica
24 Apr 2006
Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces that its second annual Poker Industry Conference and Exposition will be held December 7-8, 2006 in San Jose, Costa Rica at the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel.
RicaPoker.com Relaunches Site
19 Apr 2006
RicaPoker.com announces the grand re-opening of the RicaPoker.com online poker site featuring Texas Hold'em Poker, just in time for fans to hone their skills on 007’s latest card game.
IGCE Features Sportsbook Panel
2 Feb 2006
The International Gaming Conference &
Expo will feature an unprecedented panel of the leaders of the world's top online and off-shore sportsbooks.
IGCE Looks at WTO Ruling
19 Jan 2006
e International Gaming Conference
& Expo will look at the impact of the World Trade Organization Ruling on Cross-Border Gaming involving Antigua and the U.S.
Poker Conference Held in Costa Rica
12 Oct 2005
The Poker Industry Conference and Exposition will be held the weekend of December
3-4, 2005 in Costa Rica at the Barcelo San Jose Palacio.
Gambling Sites Wait for Attacks
24 Jan 2005
International News Brief: As Super Bowl weekend approaches, gambling sites ready themselves for a busy weekend and also the threat of having their service interrupted by online extortionists.
BetonSports Hit by US Crackdown
24 Nov 2004
News Brief: BetonSports says a government crackdown on gambling in the US had caused radio stations to cancel about $10m-worth of its advertising campaigns during the crucial American football season now under way.
Online Casino Fights High-Tech Thugs
1 Nov 2004
News Brief: The owner of BetCRIS.com is determined to fight what's fast becoming the scourge of Internet-based businesses: high-tech protection rackets in which gangs of computer hackers choke off traffic to Web sites whose operators refuse their demands.
Poker Just Got Sexier: PlayersOnly.com Launches Sexy Poker Product
6 Oct 2004
PlayersOnly.com has added a new poker room to its existing sports book and casino.
CasinoWebcam, HGN Settle Dispute
24 Aug 2004
CasinoWebcam and Home Gambling Network today announced a settlement in their dispute regarding CasinoWebcam's rights in U.S. patent 5,800,268.
BETonSPORTS Reports Global Strategy
23 Aug 2004
BETonSPORTS reports the key drivers of its global growth strategy.
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