Amusnet is making big moves on two fronts—launching a new jackpot system, Golden Coins Link, and establishing a major presence in Brazil through a fresh partnership with top-tier operator EstrelaBet. Golden Coins Link: More Jackpots, More Often The Golden Coins Link jackpot system introduces a faster-paced, more engaging experience across five of Amusnet’s most-played slots. […]
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UK Gambling Tax Overhaul Sparks Industry Backlash
Racing and Betting Groups Warn of Deep Financial Risks as Government Floats Unified Remote Gambling Tax The UK government’s plan to streamline online gambling taxes into a single rate has triggered sharp warnings from the betting sector. Industry leaders warn that it could do more harm than good. Launched by the Treasury on April 28, […]
Michigan iGaming Sets New Record with $260.5M in March as Sports Betting Slumps
iGaming Drives Growth While Sportsbooks Struggle Michigan’s online gambling market hit a new high in March, fueled by record-breaking iGaming revenue of $260.5 million — a 5% lift from January’s previous record and a 20.9% jump year-over-year. Meanwhile, the sports betting sector continued to cool, posting declines in both revenue and handle compared to 2024. […]
Russia Targets Illegal Gambling and Crypto Transactions in New Crackdown
Crackdown on Black Market Gambling Gains Momentum Russian authorities are stepping up their efforts to dismantle the country’s illegal gambling operations, focusing on both unlicensed online platforms and cryptocurrency-fueled transactions. Evgeny Masharov of the Russian Civic Chamber is leading the charge, confirming that government discussions are underway to expand internet restrictions and block payments tied […]
SKY HIGH THRILLS: POPOK GAMING LAUNCHES EXCITING NEW CRASH GAME
New “Crash Poki” Title Takes Flight in Gaming Portfolio PopOK Gaming has officially launched its latest adrenaline-pumping crash game, “Crash Poki,” adding another dynamic title to its growing collection of interactive betting experiences. Game Mechanics: Soar and Score In this aviation-themed crash game, players place their stakes between rounds as they predict how long an […]
December Slot Rankings: A Month of Shifts and Surprises
US Highlights: Cash Eruption Reigns Supreme In December, IGT’s Cash Eruption continued to dominate the US gaming landscape, claiming the top spot on Eilers-Fantini’s GGR charts with an impressive 3.39% share—up from November’s 2.88%. Aristocrat’s Buffalo slot climbed to second place despite a slight decline in its GGR share, from 1.68% to 1.48%. Meanwhile, Evolution’s […]
Illegal Casinos Exploiting Roblox to Target Underage Users
How Illegal Casinos Operate on Roblox Illegal online casinos are preying on young users of the popular video game Roblox, drawing children as young as 12 into gambling. An investigation by Sky News uncovered a disturbing scheme in which these casinos exploit Roblox accounts to facilitate gambling using the game’s in-game currency, Robux. By allowing […]
Spinning the Odds: Are Wheel of Fortune Slot Machines Rigged?
The Controversial Class-Action Lawsuit In a striking development for the gambling industry, four plaintiffs have filed a class-action lawsuit in Nevada federal court, targeting International Game Technology (IGT) and five major casino operators. The case centers around allegations that the iconic Wheel of Fortune slot machines use deceptive practices, specifically accusing the bonus wheel of […]
Australasian Gaming Expo 2024: A Pinnacle Event for Gaming Professionals
A Grand Showcase of Innovation and Expertise The Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) 2024, set to unfold from August 13-15 at the ICC Sydney, is poised to be a landmark event for gaming professionals across Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. Spanning an impressive 19,000 square meters, this premier expo is more than just a display of […]
Unleashing the Courts: Top Basketball-Themed Slots to Keep the Game Alive Post-Olympics
As the Olympic basketball games wind down, the thrill of the court doesn’t have to end. For basketball enthusiasts looking to extend the excitement beyond the court, the world of iGaming offers a slam dunk with its array of basketball-themed slot games. These games blend the adrenaline of slot action with the spirit of basketball, […]