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This week’s gambling news finds several major operators have come together for a set of responsible gaming standards designed to help with player protections. This follows up on our show from two weeks ago, where we discussed the dangers of rapid growth for the US sports betting industry. [embedded content] Hello friends! It’s time for

Sports betting and casino platform provider Uplatform shared its balance of the SBC Barcelona event, which took place September 20-22. The company stated that its team was “ecstatic to meet over a thousand attendees for insightful chats, aromatic coffee and fun activities” during the showcase, and labeled its participation a success.  The brand assured its presence

What we’ve learned so far and what might be next! It’s been a year now since Hacksaw Gaming launched Wanted Dead or a Wild. So what better way to mark the anniversary, than by examining what it is about this slot that keeps drawing players back for more? Is it down to the game’s theme?

Uruguay’s National Directorate of Lotteries and Pools said that it expects to obtain a positive result from the injunction it filed against the South American Soccer Confederation, better known as Conmebol, for broadcasting ads of a sports betting operator during Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana matches. Before the Finance Committee of the Uruguayan House of

NBC has entered into an agreement with BetMGM for Football Night in America, the popular Sunday night segment that covers that evenings NFL game. The goal is to provide betting odds and advice about the featured game. BetMGM will also provide the betting lines and be featured on the stats ticker at the bottom of

Former Suncity Group Holdings’ CEO Alvin Chau is currently under trial for more than 200 charges related to illegal gambling. On Thursday, one of the defendants alongside Chau, Cheong Chi Kin, told the Court of First Instance that Chau has introduced gamblers for years to side betting operations in casinos.  However, Cheong declined on Thursday to

A few weeks ago we devoted an entire show to how betting operators in America were pushing the envelope of advertising their sports betting apps. We argued that the situation was rapidly escalating, and that it had the potential to follow the same path as what’s currently happening the United Kingdom. Right now, the UK

Wisconsin’s Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee announced on Thursday it has promoted Kerry Janovitch to Chief Financial Officer, after being the property’s Accounting Director for the last seven years. Additionally, Garret Finocchiaro was recently hired as the casino’s first Chief Information Officer. According to a news release, Janovitch joined the business in 2015 after serving as

A new report has revealed that about 20% of adults in America have bet on sports in the past twelve months. But that doesn’t mean that all those bets have been legal, according to the Pew Research Center located in Washington, DC. The report was compiled from a survey of over 6,000 adults in the

Chicago-based real estate investment firm Oak Street Real Estate Capital has acquired the Macau Casino in Lakewood, Washington state, for $22.1 million, according to a sales affidavit posted with Pierce County Tuesday. The seller was a limited liability company affiliated with Kirkland-based Maverick Gaming. The 10,747-square-foot casino is located on a 2.8-acre site, and was deployed

We’ve got a review for the Sahara Riches, part of the new Cash Collect Power Suite from Playtech! It’s a 5 reel, 3 row, medium volatility game with 30 paylines and cash prizes, bonus games, and four jackpots! The Sahara Riches online slot features the Cash Collect symbols which can trigger big wins and bonus

Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has banned Casineia operator Ease Gaming NV from offering games of chance in Sweden. The site was found to be operating in the jurisdiction without a license.  After an inspection, Ease Gaming’s other websites -Slothive, Gamblii and Jinxcasino- were also forbidden to operate in the country. Even though it is now

The reputation of Gonzo’s Quest amongst video slot players has kept this game title essential at online casino sites since it was released in 2013. There have been numerous follow-up games with Gonzo and re-releases of the classic with new and exciting mechanics in play. Let’s follow the Spanish conquistador on his original quest for

The organizers of the 2022 edition of BEGE announced Wednesday that the free registration for the upcoming event is now open for all visitors to attend the showcase, which will take place November 23-24 at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia, Bulgaria. After a two-year gap, BEGE 2022 is returning “in full force,” with over 85

The amazing run for US gambling operators continued into the summer, with the month of July producing nearly a 3% increase in profits from the previous year. Those numbers made it the third highest month for gross profits of all time, according to data from our friends at the American Gaming Association. Profits for retail

International Game Technology (IGT) announced Monday that its Wheel Of Fortune Powerbucks slots minted two millionaires during August. Slots players that collected the million-dollar prizes last month were located in Canada. On August 20, an online Powerbucks slots player won CAD 1.15 million ($865.880) playing Wheel of Fortune Cash Link Exotic Far East in British Columbia.

Our news this week focuses on the growth of US online gambling! July was another amazing month with record-breaking revenue for the US gambling industry, and more and more of that revenue is coming from online casinos! Which states are regulating internet casinos, sports betting and poker? And how big will the online gambling industry

Iuri Castro, Brazil’s Undersecretary of Gambling and Commercial Promotion of the Ministry of Economy, said that his office has “a defined strategy” regarding the publication of the regulatory decree of the Sports Betting Law. His remarks came at the CGS Brazil 2022 event, as reported by BNLData. During the opening of the fair, held in the

The latest study on internet casinos has been published by Data Bridge Market Research, looking at the growing demand, future trends, and market size. That study serves as a great market research and analysis tool, compiled with advanced techniques, and analyses and identifies emerging trends, as well as challenges and opportunities, in the market. This

Content provider to the iGaming industry BGaming and crypto gambling sportsbook and casino operator Stake collaborated again for an exclusive brand new game, Wild West Bonanza. The latest title is based on the operator’s and provider’s gaming data and the casino players’ preferences analysis. Wild West Bonanza became the third custom game in BGaming’s portfolio created