Las Vegas is the gambling and showbiz centre of the universe these days but that wasn’t always the case. Sin City used to really live up to its name, thanks to it being a hive for criminal activity. Here’s a look at some of the most famous mob murders that have taken place in the…Read More
Women have long faced a battle for equality in western civilization and we are finally coming to an age when they are widely considered to be on a par with the men. Well, almost. This graph shows that women in business are still massively outnumbered by men: In honour of the Women’s Cricket World Cup,…Read More
The James Bond franchise is one of the most famous in movie history. The 2006 release of Casino Royale introduced Daniel Craig as 007 in ground-breaking style but it is not widely known that the book which the movie was based on had already been transferred to film back in 1967. Why Did It Happen?…Read More
It’s now two months on from one of the most shocking moments in US political history when Republican candidate Donald Trump won the election. In just a matter of hours, the business magnate will be inaugurated and his tenure in the White House will officially begin. But what can we anticipate will happen over the…Read More
The casino industry’s got a special name for the people who gamble so much money that they keep the business going. They’re called whales. The average casino will earn 80% of its yearly profits from whales, even though they only make up 20% of customers. To qualify as a whale you’ll have to part with…Read More
CS:GO Insights: An Exclusive Interview with Olswang.com’s Alasdair Lamb If you’re not a part of the online generation then you might not know what eSports are, but the chances are that you’ll have heard the term. A contraction of the words “electronic sports,” eSports have become a global phenomenon over the last decade and, more…Read More
In 1951, on the small island of Kefalonia, Greece, one of its most famous, and soon to be notorious, sons was born. Anargyros Karabourniotis was born into a life of poverty, his father, Nickolas, was a talented builder who struggled financially, while his mother, Mariana, stayed at home to look after the young boy’s two…Read More
The world of eSports is currently blowing up and a lot of people are enjoying the success that it has seen over the last few years. More often than not though, there will be people who don’t really know a lot about the subject, or are too confused to ask, being unwilling to show they…Read More
The Top 5 Craziest Novelty Bets When soccer team Leicester City won the English Premier League in May, it marked the end of a remarkable transformation from relegation certainties to all-conquering champions. What was also amazing about Leicester’s win was that they were 5,000/1 chances at the start of the season. The British tabloids were…Read More
A member of the burlesque Hall of Fame, author of three books, casino pit boss, dancer and nude magician, we speak to Dusty Summers about her life on stage and at the casino tables. We warn you though, you are going to wish you’d done half this much in your lifetime. Dusty also takes the…Read More
