Hungary Gambling

Hungary to ban slot machines

Hungary clamps down on slot machines, banning them from bars and coffee shops. read more

Hungarian woman waiting on prize since Christmas

Woman waits on her jackpot, after casino claim machine faulty or she cheated. read more

Kwaysser second Hungarian to win WSOP title, $617,214

Valdemar “Luigi” Kwaysser won the $10,000 buy-in Pot-Limit Hold’em World Championship at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday morning. It was the first WSOP bracelet for the resident of Budapest, Hungary, worth $617,214. read more

22-year-old Hungarian Collects $180,730, WSOP bracelet

Peter Gelencser, a 22-year-old professional poker player from Budapest, Hungary, won $180,730 and the $2,500 Deuce-to-Seven Triple Draw Lowball Championship (Event #7) at the World Series of Poker in the early-morning hours on Friday. read more

Becky's BAC top 10

I may have a new boss and a new job with Calvin Ayre and BodogBrand.com, but when it comes to industry entertainment, not much has changed...now enjoy my top 10 from the 2009 Budapest Affiliate Conference, it was a tough contest! read more

Hard Rock to build casino in Hungary

Hard Rock International signed an agreement with EuroVegas Hungary Ltd. to open a hotel/casino in Hungary. read more

Dream Island consortium wins Hungarian license

The consortium formed by the shareholders of Dream Island has won the first ever major casino license to be awarded in Hungary for its planned entertainment and mixed use Dream Island to be developed in central Budapest. read more

EU targeting France, Greece, Sweden over sports gambling

International News Brief: The European Commission will censure France, Greece and Sweden this week for restrictions they have put on sports gambling, sources close to the matter said Monday. read more

Hungarian casino planned

nternational News Brief: Lukale Investment and Development is also involved in the project to build a vast casino and other entertainment facilities in Bezenye, a Hungarian town of 1,650 people at the Hungarian-Slovakian-Austrian border. read more

EU Commission acts to remove sports betting obstacles in Denmark, Finland and Hungary

The European Commission has requested that Denmark, Finland and Hungary change their laws to allow open competition in the sports betting market. read more