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18 January, 2024
Slotagraitor Forecasts Megaways, Licensed Brands, and Hyperlocal Content Driving 2024 Slot Game Trends

A recent 2article2 by Casino News Daily discusses predictions for the online gambling industry in 2024 made by Slotagraitor, a company that provides aggregation software for the iGaming sector. Slotagraitor gathered data from 100+ online casinos and........

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17 January, 2024
World Poker Tour Signals Live Poker Resurgence in Asia with Planned Macau Festival Return

A recent article from All Street Gaming Media reports that the World Poker Tour (WPT) seeks to bring tournament poker back to Macau after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a leading poker tour..........

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16 January, 2024
Australia Mandates Tabcorp Shift 7,000+ Betting Terminals to Cashless to Curb Harmful Gambling

A recent decision by the Victorian government in Australia has mandated that Tabcorp, one of the country's largest gambling operators, transition all of their retail betting terminals to cashless operations by early 2024, reports.........

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12 January, 2024
Amazon in Hot Water for Aggressively Pushing Addictive Social Slots Apps

A recent news report by Casino Affiliate Programs details that Amazon is facing a lawsuit over its ties to social casino games and apps. Social casino apps, like Slotomania, Big Fish Casino, Pop Slots, and others, simulate real money gambling through........

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10 January, 2024
Breaking the Stigma: Improving Problem Gambling Awareness and Support in New Zealand

A recent study by GambleAware in the UK found that two-thirds of people experiencing gambling harm keep the issue hidden and do not seek support. This indicates a concerning lack of awareness and stigma surrounding problematic gambling that.......

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9 January, 2024
New Zealand's Clear Stance on Crypto Taxes Signals Progress and Fosters Blockchain Growth

A recent article on Cryptotimes.io discusses New Zealand's approach to taxing cryptocurrency gains and income. As a country known for its progressiveness and innovation, New Zealand has taken a forward-thinking stance by.....

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8 January, 2024
Marlborough Sets Its Sights on Tackling Gambling Harm By Slashing Number of Pokies in the Region

A recent article from Stuff outlines plans by the Marlborough District Council to decrease the number of gambling machines in the region over time. As of September 2022, there were 97 gambling machines spread across 29 venues in......

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6 January, 2024
Brisbane’s Splashy New Queen’s Wharf Casino Opens After Lengthy Construction Defect Disputes and Confidential Settlement

A recent settlement has been reached between The Star Entertainment Group Limited (The Star) and Multiplex, the contractor for the Queen's Wharf Brisbane development, reports World Casino Directory.......

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4 January, 2024
F1 Grand Prix Contributes to Nevada's Record $1.37 Billion Gambling Revenue for November, Demonstrating Power of Flagship Sporting Events

Nevada saw its highest ever monthly gambling revenue in November 2023, reaching $1.37 billion according to figures released this week by the State Gaming Control Board[1]..........

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3 January, 2024
Hospitality Giant ALH Group Stung with AU$480K Fine for Gaming Compliance Failures

Hospitality company ALH Group has been fined AU$480,000 (approximately NZ$515,000) by Victoria's gambling regulator for breaches of the state's venue operating rules, reports iGamingBusiness.com........

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