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Scientific Games Brings Stellar Line-Up To Australasian Gaming Expo

Reading Time: 4 minutes Scientific Games Brings Stellar Line-Up Of Market-Leading Innovation, Technology And Digital Solutions To Australasian Gaming Expo Offering Customers the Most Comprehensive, Integrated Offerings Available by a Single Supplier LAS VEGAS and SYDNEY, Aug. 6, 2018 – Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (“Scientific Games” or the “Company”) is set to bring a stellar line-up of market-leading […]

DraftKings becomes the first online betting company in New Jersey

Reading Time: 2 minutes DraftKings has become the first betting operators to offer legalised online sports betting facility in New Jersey. There was a spirited race among the betting companies to become the historic first. DraftKings emerged the first as it obtained a waiver from New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement to do a soft […]

HTC unveiled the world’s first VR motorsport eSports competition in cooperation with the Formula 1 (F1) team McLaren

Reading Time: 4 minutes HTC Further Enriches Its Thriving Ecosystem with Cutting-edge Entertainment Content at ChinaJoy 2018 HTC Partners with McLaren to Debut the World’s First VR Motorsport eSports Competition in China, while the Vive Focus New System Update Delivers Features for Both Consumers and Enterprises SHANGHAI, Aug. 3, 2018 – HTC Corporation (“HTC”), a pioneer in […]

Norway forces Apple to remove unlicensed gambling apps

Reading Time: 1 minute In a tenacious initiative, the Norwegian Gaming Authority (NGA) raised its concern about unlicensed gambling app in the App Store of technology giant Apple and eventually succeeded to force the company to remove unlicensed gambling applications from its App Store. The NGA started its move in May, when it wrote to […]

Perform Group joins ESSA as their first affiliate member

Reading Time: 3 minutes Brussels, 2 August 2018: ESSA (the not for profit integrity body that represents many of the world’s largest regulated sports betting operators) today announced that Perform Group has joined the association as their first affiliate member. Perform Group is the digital leader in global sports media, touching every aspect of the […]

Bots odds-on to beat Humans at Dota 2

Reading Time: 2 minutes OpenAI Bots team backed at 1.28 to triumph in 5v5 clash Thursday 2nd August, 2018 – OpenAI’s team of bots is 1.28 on with Betway to triumph over a professional team in a 5v5 game this Sunday 5th August. A year after unveiling a bot that could win a 1v1 game, […]

New Bitcoin Cash Logo Unveiled at CoinGeek.com’s #BitcoinRebirth Party

Reading Time: 1 minute LONDON, August 2, 2018 Last night (Wed Aug 1st) in London the ‘new’ Bitcoin Cash (BCH) logo was unveiled in a retro Streetfighter video to 200 BCH developers, miners, merchants and media. The new logo has already caused controversy in the old segwit bitcoin community as the key message is simply: Bitcoin Cash is […]

PAGCOR posts impressive financial results for the first half of 2018

Reading Time: 1 minute The Philippine Gaming and Amusement Corp (PAGCOR) has posted an 18.3 per cent gross gaming revenue (GGR) increase, exceeding its 9.7 per cent target. PAGCOR reports that it amassed US$629.4 million in revenues between January and June, higher than last year’s US$532.1 million. Its net income surged to US$298.8 million, leading […]

Michigan to push for online betting bill

Reading Time: 2 minutes The US state of Michigan is planning to modify an online betting bill passed by the House of Representatives earlier this year to incorporate sports betting into it. Michigan currently has 23 Native American casinos spread all over the state and three state-regulated casinos in the city of Detroit. The three facilities generate […]

UK’s Gambling Commission publishes tougher ad rules

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK’s Gambling Commission has released a new set of updated rules regarding advertising, which are more stringent and tougher than the older set of rules. The commission said that the new set of rules “provide stronger protection for consumers and ensure they are treated fairly by gambling businesses.” The new […]

A brief history of live dealer casino games

Reading Time: 3 minutes After nearly two decades of their introduction, live dealer casino games can now be hailed as a game changer for online gambling operators. Those games offered players an opportunity to enjoy the same thrills of brick-and-mortar casinos from the comfort of their home. Newly emerging technologies help to provide a more […]

The Finnish gambling question: Is the poor fund the rich?

Reading Time: 3 minutes For many years, Finland’s state gambling monopoly in the form of Veikkaus has been hailed as a model system. Veikkaus operates slot machines, lotteries and betting on horse races, attracting a vast majority of Finland’s population. The gambling proceeds fund organisations in culture, sports, research, youth work, social welfare and health. In other […]

Queensland runs RESPONSIBLE Gambling Awareness Week

Reading Time: 1 minute The Australian state of Queensland is conducting a RESPONSIBLE Gambling Awareness Week runs from Monday July 30 – Sunday August 5. The main objective of the initiative is to inform the public about ways to gamble without causing harm to oneself, one’s family and friends. The theme for this year is “How does your […]

1×2 Network joins hands with Solid Gaming to enhance Asia network

Reading Time: 1 minute The UK-based 1X2 Network has formed a partnership with Solid Gaming, a content aggregator based on Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, for strengthening its network in Asia. The partnership allows Asian operators using Solid Gaming’s content portfolio can now provide their players popular titles from Europe such as Neon Jungle, Diamond Roulette, […]

Swedish player scoops enhanced jackpot of €6.63m on NetEnt’s Mega Fortune™

Reading Time: 2 minutes August 2nd, 2018 A lucky LetsBet.com player landed a life-changing €5,984,456 (SEK 61,415,649) jackpot – and immediately had their windfall boosted by €650,000 thanks to NetEnt’s Mega Million promotion. The total sum of more than €6.6m, which dropped on 30 July, is the biggest dividend paid out on Mega Fortune since […]

Pennsylvania Slot Machine Revenue for July Released by Gaming Control Board

Reading Time: 2 minutes HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 2, 2018 /- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board posted on its web site the monthly report for total gross revenue and tax revenue generated from the play of slot machines at casinos during July 2018. According to the report, the combined gross revenue from slot machines at the 12 casinos in […]

PokerStars Gives Players the Chance to Turn Back Time With Unfold

Reading Time: 3 minutes ONCHAN, Isle of Man, August 2, 2018 – PokerStars has released its latest No Limit Hold’em cash game innovation, Unfold, which for the first time allows players to unfold their hand once the flop has been dealt. If a player has decided to change their mind, the hand previously folded will be used to play […]