A bill to legalize online casinos in Virginia scraped through a House subcommittee after a fierce debate over funding, jobs, and gambling risks. A Vote That Could Reshape Virginia Gaming By the narrowest of margins, House Bill 161 moved out of the House General Laws gaming subcommittee, with a 5–4 vote pushing it to Appropriations. […]
Swintt Drops Pirate Pledge Frozen Seas Just in Time for a Real-Life Cold Snap
As temperatures nosedive across much of Europe and America, players might find some comfort in Swintt’s latest chilly adventure on the reels. Pirate Pledge Frozen Seas, developed by Elysium Studios, serves up frost-covered treasure hunting with a high-seas twist—and there’s a lot more than snowflakes to keep an eye on. The Cold Hard Facts Expanding […]
PlayStar Adds Greentube Slots to NJ Lineup as Competition Heats Up
Greentube’s latest tie-up with PlayStar brings fresh titles and proven hits to New Jersey, signaling a steady push into the US iGaming scene. Fresh Games, Familiar Names Greentube’s content is now live on the PlayStar platform in New Jersey, following a new partnership that expands the operator’s game library. The rollout includes a mix of […]
Mississippi Digs In Against Online Gambling Expansion
New polling and casino pushback reveal overwhelming resistance to mobile betting in the Magnolia State. Voters Say No—and Loudly Mississippi voters aren’t on the fence when it comes to legalizing online sports betting (OSB) or iGaming. According to fresh polling commissioned by the National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG), nearly three-quarters of respondents (74.2%) rejected mobile […]
megaFUNalo Rolls Out Filipino Arcade Games in Push for Local Flavor
Bloomberry’s online gaming platform doubles down on domestic appeal, bringing in arcade-style content with a distinctly Pinoy twist. Jeepneys, Festivals, and Digital Fun megaFUNalo, the online offshoot of Bloomberry Resorts Corp, has added a splash of local color to its gaming library through a new partnership with Gioco Arcade, a Filipino game studio focused on […]
Deal With Death Slot Mixes Reels with Poker Hands in Bold New Release
Hacksaw Gaming’s latest slot, Deal With Death, flips the usual fruit-and-freespins formula by fusing reel-spinning with poker-style evaluations. It’s a gritty card game showdown with a skeletal dealer and gameplay that pivots between traditional slot rules and five-card hand rankings. If you’re bored of basic spins, this one might actually deal you in. Poker Mechanics […]
iGaming Powerhouses: Michigan and Pennsylvania Set the Pace in 2025
Michigan and Pennsylvania didn’t just ride the wave of online gambling in 2025—they steered it. Both states delivered record-shattering numbers and now sit at the top of the U.S. iGaming hierarchy, turning digital slots and tables into billion-dollar industries. Michigan’s Market Matures, But Doesn’t Slow Down Michigan’s online gambling industry officially left its scrappy startup […]
Dutch Gambling License Fees to Rise in April as KSA Sharpens Oversight
Higher application costs are coming for Dutch gambling operators, as the government adjusts fees and regulators ramp up enforcement in a fast-changing market. New Fee Structure Reflects Inflation, Not Just Policy Shift From 1 April 2026, anyone applying for a gambling license in the Netherlands will face steeper fees. The Dutch Ministry of Justice and […]
South Africa Gives Stakeholders More Time to Weigh In on Online Gambling Tax
An extra month on the clock could reshape the future of iGaming in South Africa. Tax Plan Sparks Heated Debate South Africa’s National Treasury has extended its consultation period on a proposed remote gambling tax, pushing the deadline from January 30 to February 27. The move gives industry stakeholders more time to respond to a […]
Raptor 2 DoubleMax Roars Back as Yggdrasil Expands Its Slot Lineup
Yggdrasil Gaming returns to one of its best-known slot formulas, rolling out a sequel that keeps the chaos familiar while stretching the action further than before. A Familiar Beast With a Bigger Bite Raptor 2 DoubleMax is the follow-up to the 2021 original, sticking with the prehistoric jungle theme and the DoubleMax system that made […]
