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Nevada Gaming Commission Rules Minor League Baseball Game Wagers

Minor League Baseball Game Wagers

Recently updated on April 9th, 2019On Thursday, the Las Vegas Aviators started their baseball season. Prior to the season beginning, the Nevada Gaming Commission decided to remove a provision rolled out 34 years back which precluded bookies from the state from taking bets on professional baseball games played in the state. Now, bettors can happily […]

Quickspin to Release Durian Dynamite on 9 April

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Recently updated on April 8th, 2019Durian Dynamite is an up and coming fruit-themed pokie game published by Swedish casino software provider, Quickspin. Although the game makes use of a well overdone theme, the developer has promised that it will deliver something special when it is released on 9 April. It has been described as “fast-paced […]

Addiction Warnings on Lottery Tickets Recurs in Florida Legislature

Recently updated on April 7th, 2019House Bill 629 for lottery tickets has survived a vote in the House Commerce Committee. The approval of the bill paved its way for a full House floor appraisal. A matching piece of legislation was presented in the Senate, but that it is still yet to be reviewed by members […]

Alabama Plans to Legalise State Lottery and Sports Betting

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Recently updated on April 6th, 2019The Alabama Senate committee gathered on Thursday to hear three bills that were filed earlier this year. Two concerned state lottery and one concerned sport betting. The lack of gambling opportunities in the state is the reason for the new proposed legislation change. Currently, the state only permits pari-mutuel betting […]

China Uses Drones to Stop Illegal Gambling

China Illegal Gambling Drones

Recently updated on April 4th, 2019The Chinese law enforcement has begun using drones to prevent citizens from gambling illegally in the country. Chinese Media call the drones the eyes in the sky. The drones scan the landscape of illicit gambling houses that have been hidden well. Despite the strict gambling laws that China is well-known […]

SkyCity Darwin Sale Conditions Met – Sale to Be Completed this Week

Recently updated on April 3rd, 2019SkyCity Entertainment announced in November 2018 that they would be selling their Darwin property to a US-based company, Delaware North. However, there were conditions that Delaware North had to meet to complete the sale. The US gaming and hospitality company had to secure funding and get regulators’ approval for the […]

Taupō District Council Rejects Pokie Expansions

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Recently updated on April 2nd, 2019Tokaanu-Tūrangi RSA submitted applications for five more pokies machines to be added in the Taupō and Tūrangi districts which were both rejected. Tokaanu-Tūrangi RSA hopes were to add the extra poker machines to two venues the 11 and Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort. They hoped to offer a grand gaming venue […]

High-Roller Refuses to Pay $43.3 Million Baccarat Losses Because Dealer Made Mistakes

Recently updated on April 1st, 2019A Singaporean high-roller is causing the Star Gold Coast Casino in Queensland a very expensive headache. The player is refusing to pay back the $43.3 million he lost during a week-long baccarat session. The casino had flown him in on its private jet, hoping that he would make them some […]

Agent Jane Blonde Returns Released by Microgaming

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Recently updated on March 29th, 2019Microgaming’s spy hero Jane Blonde is back in a new tale of espionage and cloak-and-dagger antics in their newest online pokie release – Agent Jane Blonde Returns! The follow up to the 2005 classic has been hotly anticipated for some time now and definitely gives players something to get excited […]

Aussie Man Misses Lottoland Jackpot Due to Time Zone Error

Lottoland has time zone error, voiding jackpot for Aussie man

Recently updated on March 28th, 2019An Australian man has missed out on a NZ$73 million jackpot due to a time zone error. The man was betting on the US Mega Millions Lottery jackpot through Lottoland. It looked like he had hit the jackpot and was set to win a life-changing amount of money. However, due […]

McGregor Announces MMA Retirement

McGregor Announces MMA Retirement

Recently updated on March 27th, 2019Mixed Martial Artist Conor McGregor is retiring from MMA. The lightweight champion announced the news on social media early Tuesday. The star wished his old colleagues well. Read more on the story below!   Conor McGregor’s Retirement from the MMA On Tuesday morning, Conor McGregor took to Twitter to announce […]

LeoVegas Launches GoGoCasino Targeting Sweden

LeoVegas introduces GoGoCasino

Recently updated on March 26th, 2019LeoVegas has introduced GoGoCasino to go live in Sweden. The brand was developed using LeoVegas’ existing resources. The plan for the brand is to increase efficiency by using the company’s existing resources. GoGoCasino features top-notch user friendliness design that is alluring and has the best functions. It also has an […]

Microgaming Releases Bookie of Odds Pokie Game

Recently updated on March 25th, 2019If you are one of New Zealand’s top sports betting fans, then you are at the right destination as we have something to share which might excite you. One of the top online casino software providers, Microgaming, has launched a new sports-betting themed online pokie called Bookie of Odds. The […]

Microgaming’s New Game Development Strategy Revealed

Microgaming Pokies Games 2019

Recently updated on March 23rd, 2019The name Microgaming is synonymous with online casino gaming throughout the world. The titles found in Microgaming’s catalogue have always set the tone for casino game manufacturers to follow over the years. Which makes the sudden shift very interesting. In recent releases, Microgaming has subcontracted the creation of new pokie […]

Scudamore-Inspired Pokie Game Released by NetEnt

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Recently updated on March 20th, 2019The software gaming legend NetEnt has released horse racing Scudamore pokie in honour of celebrated jockey Peter Scudamore. One has to admire NetEnt who always produces casino gaming that appeals to our Kiwi gamblers. In New Zealand, horse racing is a sport with a large following. Therefore, the adaptation of […]

Mega Moolah Makes Two Players Millionaires Over 48 Hours

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Recently updated on March 19th, 2019Mega Moolah has made two lucky online pokies players instant millionaire this last month. Not only was it two winnings within a single month, but the two wins also took place over 48 hours. The wins took place at two online casinos powered by the powerhouse software provider, Microgaming. The […]

Gaming Standards Association helps Japan Set Casino Regulations

Recently updated on March 14th, 2019The Gaming Standards Association (GSA) has announced that it has launched its presence in Japan as the state is preparing to choose operators for its first casinos. The non-profit organisation will deliver informative services on the technical features of gambling and regulation to Japanese authorities. They will also be offering […]

NZ Minister Disappointed by SkyCity’s Move Offshore

NZ Minister Tracey Martins Disappointed in SkyCity's Move Offshore

Recently updated on March 13th, 2019Following the announcement by SkyCity to forge ahead with the launch of an online casino, lawmakers have rushed to reflect on the legalities of internet gambling in New Zealand. Internal Affairs Minister, Tracey Martin spoke to Newstalk ZB’s radio jock Heather du Plessis-Allan about her reaction to the move. She […]

Offshore Casino for Kiwi Gamblers Still on the Cards for SkyCity

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Recently updated on March 12th, 2019Exploiting a gap in the law, SkyCity plans to launch a European-based online casino later in 2019. And the New Zealand government can’t do anything to stop it. It’s estimated that New Zealand gamblers export $400 million a year playing at unregulated offshore casinos. Now, SkyCity wants it’s $180 million […]