In the southern American state of Virginia and legislators reportedly killed off a measure yesterday that would have allowed the city of Petersburg to hold a referendum on whether to host a Las Vegas-style casino resort. According to a Thursday report from the Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper, the Virginia State Senate’s influential General Law and Technology
Month: February 2022
Self-proclaimed end-to-end software factory, Stakelogic, has launched its latest title, Hold4Timer, which has been designed specifically for operators and players in the Netherlands, and has a €160,000 max win! Playable on all devices, the new low volatility, 3-row, 3-6-reel game has a 95.1 percent RTP, a x200 max multiplier and 5 – 20 paylines. And players
Casinos del Litoral, dubbed as “the most important casino in the northeast of Argentina”, has added Zitro’s video slots to its game library for the first time. The casino has added Link King, and Link Me, installed in the Fusion cabinet, and on the other hand, 88 Link Wild Duels and 88 Link Lucky Charms, installed in the Allure
Maryland’s five sportsbooks took in about $32.5 million in retail bets in January, their first full month of sports gaming, according to a report by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA). The sportsbooks paid out about $28.1 million in prizes, resulting in a hold rate of $13.4% and $4.3 million. The total taxable
Joe Cunningham, former US Congressman and Democratic candidate for Governor, announced on Thursday his support for legalizing sports betting in South Carolina. His proposal would allow residents to bet on sports through mobile apps and at brick and mortar locations throughout the Palmetto State, according to a press release. “It is time to give South
iGaming content aggregator Slotegrator is offering jurisdictional advisory services to help operators get a gambling license in Belize in 2022, which the firm considers as one of the industry’s most affordable options. Online casino and sportsbook operators face a steep uphill struggle when it comes to establishing a merchant account without a license, which Slotegrator
Pragmatic Play‘s latest slot release, Elemental Gems Megaways, is set in ancient China and features iGaming content moulded by the elements. The elements play a major role in the base game of this 512 payline slot, offering up to 5,000x wins with significant multipliers. The game’s easy-to-understand mechanics provide wins when three or more identical
February 11, 2022 Richard Seymour, an avid poker player who was a catalyst on three New England Patriots championship teams, was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and will be enshrined in Canton, Ohio this summer. The former Georgia Bulldogs college All-American spent 12 seasons in the NFL, eight with the Patriots and
An Irish-themed, wild west slot might seem a bit odd, but the concept works on the reels of Finnegan’s Banditos by Kalamba Games. The slot brings the leprechaun hero Finnegan to life on the reels, as he works his way through the 19th century, entering a wild west world where banditos try to trick him
The recent PokerGO Cup has come to an end. The final tournament has finished up and the series points tallied to name the overall champion. The last tournament in the series was Event #8, a $50,000 affair won by Sean Perry for $640,000. Jeremy Ausmus narrowly missed out on the event win but did walk
Online casino and sportsbetting software developer Softswiss has announced the expansion of its Affilka affiliate management tracking platform via the addition of a new module for poker sites. The Kiev-headquartered innovator used an official press release to detail that the extra management module for its Affilka advance enables clients running online poker domains to take
In a deal that advances its position in the European market, iSoftBet has partnered with iGaming software specialist Sportingtech, strengthening the latter’s omni-channel Quantum platform even further. The mutually beneficial collaboration will see Sportingtech integrate casino content from the online games supplier onto its user-friendly platform in keeping with its effort to “bring the best
In Las Vegas and the local branch of the International Union of Operating Engineers has called for the federal government to launch a formal investigation into the ‘historic relationships’ between American casino firms and beleaguered Macau junket operator Suncity Group. The trade union’s Local 501 arm used an official Tuesday press release to declare that
Inspired Entertainment has announced the launch of Space Invaders Roulette, an officially licensed Space Invaders game from TAITO CORPORATION. “Bringing the joy of a casino roulette to life, Space Invaders Roulette is packed with lively new features offering great fun for players coupled with potentially lucrative cash pay-outs,” the company stated in a press release. The game’s special Cannon
Affilka by SOFTSWISS expands the capabilities of its affiliate marketing tracking platform with the launch of a new module for poker sites. Affilka can now provide its services not only to online casinos and sportsbooks but also to online poker sites. The new poker module will enable clients operating online poker sites to take advantage of
BGaming on Thursday announced the launch of its brand new slot Squidpot. The new slot is already available on platforms like Stake, Blaze, and others. Taking place on a 5×3 layout, the Squidpot slot provides players with 25 paylines and a set of distinctive features. The game stands out from the other titles with Blazing reels
Sports wagering operator and iGaming provider PointsBet Holdings Limited has officially launched its mobile app and digital sports betting product PointsBet in Pennsylvania, the company announced on Thursday. The Keystone State marks the 10th operational state for the sports gaming product, a press release informs. It follows launches in New Jersey, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Colorado,
Zitro on Thursday announced the global launch of its new shared progressive system, Megashare Lounge. Its progressive jackpot functionality allows all players to win a portion of the accrued jackpot amount when one of them hits the jackpot, sharing the prize and “the excitement of a truly communal winning experience,” the company described. The Megashare
Recently, the head of This Week in Gambling was interviewed by Simon Cleath of Slot Speak, part of the “It’s a Slot Machine” channel on YouTube. Discussion ranges on a variety of topics, from fun stuff like how he got into the gambling industry. All the way to more serious issues, such as the future
February 11, 2022 The World Series of Poker (WSOP) App is the official game of the WSOP, poker’s longest-running brand and most trusted name. This free-to-play online poker game has everything poker aficionados could ever need and makes it possible to play super high-stakes cash games, mega buy-in tournaments and win virtual WSOP bracelets from