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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 […]

Zombie Hoard Online Pokie Released by Microgaming

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Recently updated on March 9th, 2019Do you love zombie-theme pokie games? Then, you absolutely have to give Microgaming’s Zombie Hoard a go! Made in collaboration with Slingshot Studios, his undead experience is sure to give you chills and thrills as you fight to survive in this intense but comical pokie game. New Zealanders should be […]

Steve Wynn and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission Reach a Settlement

Steve Wynn & the MGC Reach a Settlement

Recently updated on February 23rd, 2019There seems to be good news coming the way of former Wynn Resorts CEO, Steve Wynn. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission decided to settle the lawsuit filed last November against the casino magnate over alleged misconduct. 2018 was a turbulent year for the American billionaire, with numerous scandals that culminated in […]

PayPal Condemned for Letting Gambling Addicts Surpass Bank Limits

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Recently updated on February 19th, 2019Gambling legislators and watchdogs in the United Kingdom have spoken out against online financial services provider PayPal for allegedly allowing gamblers to circumvent bank limits. Due to this loophole in safety bank limit practices, some gamblers have been using the e-wallet to spend excessive amounts. Reports suggest perhaps even more […]

Mega Millions NZ$2.2 Billion Jackpot Still Unclaimed

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Recently updated on February 18th, 2019In October 2018, the Mega Millions Lottery in the United States saw the largest single payout jackpot in America’s history. One lucky player managed to win the US$1.5 billion (NZ$2.2 Billion) jackpot. However, the winner is yet to come forward and claim their prize. The ticket was sold in South […]

Norwegian Gaming Authority Bans Malta-Licenced Casino Payments

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Recently updated on February 17th, 2019In a report by the Times of Malta, six Malta-based gambling companies had their transactions banned by the Norwegian Gaming Authority, Lotteritilsynet. The watchdog ordered its banks to block all payments linked to gambling-related transactions. Read on for more. According to the spokesperson of NGA, Norwegian banks are restricted from transferring […]

Best Slots to Celebrate Valentines

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Recently updated on February 16th, 2019Valentine’s Day is celebrated every year on the 14th of February. Many online slots providers have used this occasion as an inspiration for many of their slot’s titles and themes. To commemorate this day, we have put together a list of some of the popular love slots that celebrate the […]

Bede Gaming Seals a Deal with AGS

Bede Gaming Seals a Deal with AGS

Recently updated on February 14th, 2019Bede Gaming casino software and platform provider was founded in 2011. The gaming software provider is not really a newbie in the industry.  However, it is a relatively new when compared to some of the long-standing leading names in the gambling markets. At this stage of the game, tactical partnerships […]

NETENT Creates Ozzy Osbourne Pokie

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Recently updated on February 10th, 2019An upcoming Ozzy Osbourne themed pokie game from Netent is the buzz this week. The casino game developer released a press statement announcing the development. This is a treat for fans of Rock and pokies alike. The famous rock singer Ozzy also know as The Prince of Darkness will have […]

SkyCity Hamilton Pokie Application to Get Public Hearing

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Recently updated on February 8th, 2019Earlier this year, SkyCity Hamilton submitted an application to remove three blackjack tables from their casino floors to make space for 60 additional pokie machines. The additional machines would increase the total number of pokies available at the casino to 399. The application did result in opposition from the community. […]

Tabcorp Apparently Lodges Complaint Against Lottoland

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Recently updated on February 8th, 2019Tabcorp has reportedly filed a complaint against Lottoland for its latest offering. Known as Jackpot Betting, many rivals are unhappy with Lottoland. Tabcorp has reportedly become the latest company to file a complaint to the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Lottoland claims that as many as 750 000 gamblers use their […]

Luxor to start with Ocean Resort Casino licensing process

Recently updated on February 4th, 2019Luxor Capital Group, a New York-based hedge-fund and the new major investor of Ocean Resort Casino, have requested gaming regulators to go ahead and start the process of being licensed by the state. This private investment business has submitted its application for the interim casino authorization. This is according to […]

Fortnite to Ditch Paid Loot Box Microtransactions

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Recently updated on January 30th, 2019Anybody who has played Fortnite knows about the game’s famous llama paid loot box offering. A recent update published on Epic Games blog revealed that the developer would soon be doing away with the “loot box” aspect of these llamas. Players familiar with the controversial microtransaction system will know that […]

Victoria Gamblers Lose Record Amount of Money on Pokies in 2018

Victoria Gamblers lose record amount of money in 2018

Recently updated on January 29th, 2019Gamblers in Victoria, Australia, have lost a record amount of money playing pokies in 2018. This has caused quite a controversy and has led to anti-gambling groups calling for reform. Figures published by the Victorian Commission for Liquor and Gambling Regulation revealed their six-monthly venue loss data. This revealed that […]

Fox Countersues Genting Resort Over Failed Theme Park

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Recently updated on January 28th, 2019Fox Entertainment is striking back at Genting with a US$46.4 million (NZ$67.83 million) countersuit. In case you missed it, Fox cancelled its licence for its Fox World theme park. Which has yet to be completed at the Resorts World Genting complex in Malaysia. Fox, together with The Walt Disney Company […]

British Airways Criticised for ‘Gambling Ad’

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Recently updated on January 10th, 2019Members of Parliament and anti-gambling campaigns are filing complaints against British Airways. According to reports, the airline ‘popularised gambling’ in a new ad for ‘British Airways Holidays’. Aired on television, the ad featured a couple ‘easily winning on slot machines’. Complaints have already been filed with the advertising regulator. Just […]