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28 April, 2024
DraftKings CEO Reacts to ESPN's Planned 2023 Entry into Booming US Sports Betting Domain

Last week, major American sports betting operator DraftKings saw its share price fall after ESPN announced the upcoming launch of its sportsbook, ESPN Bet. According to Jason Robins, co-founder and CEO.......

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28 April, 2024
Deck the Slots: Pragmatic Play Releases Holiday-Themed "Big Bass Christmas Bash"

According to a recent press release from Pragmatic Play, the leading content provider to the iGaming industry has launched a special Christmas edition of its popular Big Bass series of slot games, titled “Big Bass Christmas Bash” [1]. This latest release continues...

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28 April, 2024
Stakelogic's Thrilling Progressive Jackpot Launch Positions The Pioneer for Industry Dominance

Stakelogic, an innovative content provider for the online gambling industry, has introduced an exciting new "Progressive Live Jackpot" feature to enhance further the gaming experience for its growing community of players. This latest product.......

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27 April, 2024
Funding Cuts Could Erase 20 Years of Progress in Fighting Gambling Addiction Overnight

A recent article from Stuff discusses potential funding cuts to problem gambling services in New Zealand and the impact that could have. The article interviews the Southern Regional Gambling Director, Maria Barnes, who......

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27 April, 2024
Esports Betting Rides Momentum into 2023 With Increased Turnover and Bettor Engagement

A recent report from PandaScore offers an insightful overview of the esports betting landscape in 2023. As noted in the original article, the total amount wagered per esports bet increased by 37% compared to 2021, reaching an average of.......

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26 April, 2024
SkyCity Casinos Across New Zealand Could Have Licences Suspended for AML Non-Compliance

A recent NZ Herald article reported that SkyCity's casino licenses in New Zealand could be suspended if a new proposal by Internal Affairs succeeds [1]. This development stems from an ongoing review of SkyCity's suitability to operate casinos in the country...

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26 April, 2024
Cashless Cards Show "Significant Promise" To Curb Problem Gambling Across New South Wales

The New South Wales government recently announced an expansion of its cashless gambling card trial across the state, reports iGaming Business. The trial, which began in 2020, aims to reduce gambling harm by requiring.......

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26 April, 2024
Australia Bans Credit Card Use for Online Gambling, But Debate Continues Over Impact on Problem Gambling Rates

The Australian Senate recently passed legislation to ban the use of credit cards for online gambling, reports iGaming Business. The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Banning Use of Credit Cards) Bill 2022 will......

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26 April, 2024
Auckland and Hastings Lotto Players Celebrate Life-Changing Wins in $1.2M Draw

Two lucky Lotto players from Auckland will be celebrating this week after winning $500,000 each in Saturday's Lotto draw, reports 1News. An additional player from Hastings has scooped up $200,000 in the same draw. This brings the total prize money awarded...

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28 February, 2024
Search for Hidden Treasures in Crumbling Ruins in This 5-Reel Slot Expedition

A new slot game release from Endorphina promises to take players on an exhilarating adventure into undiscovered worlds filled with hidden treasures. Called "Book of Conquistador," this 5-reel, 3-row slot with ten........

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