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Is Keno a Bad Bet?

Is Keno a Bad Bet Online?

Recently updated on February 25th, 2026Playing keno is a bad bet if you’re planning on winning large sums of money these days, but not for the reasons you think. Most online gambling sites offer the game to players because it’s good for their bottom line, just not yours. While it’s fun to play a few […]

Steve Wynn and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission Reach a Settlement

Steve Wynn & the MGC Reach a Settlement

Recently updated on February 23rd, 2026There 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 […]

US MegaMillions Betting Surges in Australia

US MegaMillions Betting Legality in Australia – NZ Gambling News

Recently updated on February 23rd, 2026Despite calls for banning third-party betting on lotteries, Australian bets are reportedly rising for the US MegaMillions. According to TheLotter.com, AU ticket sales have ‘sky-rocketed’, along with bets. Many punters have been using Lottoland and TheLotter.com to place their bets, probably for the last time. The jackpot for the American […]

Rogue eSports Team Change the Game

Rogue eSports Team Change the Game - NZ Gaming

Recently updated on February 21st, 2026In a field dominated by excellent Asian teams, Rogue eSports has made a name for American gaming. The Las Vegas-based team is fresh off a global championship win for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO). What’s more, their Overwatch team earned roughly US$250 000 while competing internationally. All of this has […]

PayPal Condemned for Letting Gambling Addicts Surpass Bank Limits

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Recently updated on February 19th, 2026Gambling 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 […]

World Cup Group Matches Surprise Bookies

Group Matches stun World Cup Bettors – NZ Betting News

Recently updated on February 19th, 2026As usual, the FIFA World Cup is a stunning bet for bookies and gamblers across the globe. With favourites slightly trailing, the group matches are proving to be a surprise on all fronts. While many are speculating who will win the trophy, there are only a few favourites left after […]

New Japanese Gambling Regulations Considered

Japanese Gambling Laws Forthcoming 2018

Recently updated on February 19th, 2026Despite major setbacks of a political nature, more Japanese gambling addiction laws are expected to be approved next month. One new proposal aims to limit casino visits allowed for Japanese citizens to just ten a month. This measure is expected to curb further gambling addiction cases in the country. However, […]

Mega Millions NZ$2.2 Billion Jackpot Still Unclaimed

Mega Millions Lottery jackpot unclaimed in USA

Recently updated on February 18th, 2026The Mega Millions lottery in the United States recorded 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 Carolina and matched […]

Norwegian Gaming Authority Bans Malta-Licenced Casino Payments

NorwegianGaming Authority Bans Malta-Licenced Casinos

Recently updated on February 17th, 2026In 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, 2026Valentine’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 titles and themes. To commemorate this day, we have put together a list of some of the popular love slots that celebrate Valentine’s […]

Bede Gaming Seals a Deal with AGS

Bede Gaming Seals a Deal with AGS

Recently updated on February 14th, 2026Bede Gaming, a casino software and platform provider, was founded in 2011. The gaming software provider is not really a newbie in the industry. However, it is relatively new when compared to some of the long-standing leading names in the gambling markets. At this stage of the game, tactical partnerships […]

Lack of Gaming Addiction Research could create Panic

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Recently updated on February 14th, 2026The World Health Organisation (WHO) is considering classifying gaming addiction as a mental disorder. However, there is no exact research to back up the possible classification. What’s more, a draft by WHO lists criteria used to identify gambling addiction as a way to identify a gaming disorder. This approach could […]

Gambling Companies are Advertising Illegally in Sweden

Gambling Companies Illegal Ads in Sweden

Recently updated on February 13th, 2026Sweden is currently reorganising its gambling market and has already entered the final stages of regulation. This means that international gambling companies will soon be offering their services in the Scandinavian country. Unfortunately, some operators have jumped the gun and are advertising illegally in the country. Although the new regulations […]

Melco Resorts & Entertainment named Top Gaming Operator at IGA

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Top Gaming Operator Award

Recently updated on February 12th, 2026After a landmark year in the Australia/Asia gambling sector, Melco Resorts has been named the Top Gaming Operator at the International Gaming Awards (IGA) 2018. This is a first for the Hong Kong gaming firm, which operates City of Dreams Macau and Manila. Additionally, they own and operate a number […]

NETENT Creates Ozzy Osbourne Pokie

Ozzy Osbourne NetEnt Slot

Recently updated on February 10th, 2026An 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 known as The Prince of Darkness, will have a […]

SkyCity Hamilton Pokie Application to Get Public Hearing

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Recently updated on February 8th, 2026Earlier 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

Tabcorp complains against Lottoland Jackpot Betting

Recently updated on February 8th, 2026Tabcorp 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 with the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Lottoland claims that as many as 750 000 gamblers use […]

Joker Millions pays out at Leo Vegas Casino

Joker Millions at Leo Vegas NZ

Recently updated on February 7th, 2026Yggdrasil Gaming’s premier progressive jackpot slot, Joker Millions, has just paid out at Leo Vegas Casino. The lucky Norwegian casino player cashed out €1.9 million (±NZ$3.2 million) after a winning spin. This will be the third jackpot win from the game developer. Joker Millions has a connected prize pool, sharing […]

Pokie Addiction Case Closed by Federal Judge

Pokie Addiction Case Closed - New Zealand Casinos

Recently updated on February 5th, 2026The Crown Melbourne and Aristocrat Pokies have been cleared of wrongdoing by a federal judge this week. In the landmark pokie addiction case, both companies were accused of slot tampering by Shonica Guy. As a former pokie addict, Ms Guy claimed that an Aristocrat pokies game had disguised her losses […]

Luxor to start with Ocean Resort Casino licensing process

Recently updated on February 4th, 2026Luxor Capital Group, a New York-based hedge fund and the new major investor of Ocean Resort Casino, has requested that gaming regulators go ahead and start the process of being licensed by the state. This private investment business has submitted its application for the interim casino authorisation. This is according […]

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