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Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
In its annual Sustainability Report 2022/23, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) revealed that its members had shown a marked increase in personalised safer gambling messaging. Maarten Haijer, Secretary General, EGBA, said:...Jul 17, 2023 IndustryRootz: Your Gateway to Incredible Online Casino Entertainment Worldwide
Rootz: Your Gateway to Incredible Online Casino Entertainment Worldwide
We had the privilege of sitting down with Martin Kunath, the Chief Marketing Officer at Rootz Ltd, to learn more about their brands, the incredible partnerships they have developed, their view on licensing and regulation, and so much more. Martin...Sep 28, 2023 InterviewsWhat We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
What We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
Only days after we reported on several attempts to scam the online crypto casino into buying fake tokens for Stake Casino and Roobet Casino, the gambling sector was shocked to learn that MGM Resorts had fallen foul of a crippling cyber security hack....Sep 14, 2023 TechnologyDiscover the New Generation of Crypto Casino Crash Games
Discover the New Generation of Crypto Casino Crash Games
The creation of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum drew a lot of attention to the potential of the blockchain. As with most other new forms of technology, the question that soon arose was, can it facilitate some form of online gambling? The a...Sep 30, 2023 Game ReleaseExplore by Categories
Spanish Urban Artist Breathes New Life Into BGaming Slot Characters
Spanish Urban Artist Breathes New Life Into BGaming Slot Characters
World-renowned casino software developer BGaming understands that localisation is not about changing the language of their content or making sure the correct currency symbol is used in a welcome bonus. True localisation is bringing the beating he...Aug 24, 2023 EntertainmentBGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
BGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
Last year, the Betting and Gaming Council CEO Michael Dugher took the British government to task over its impending stealth tax. While there was no tax increase, they had proposed freezing the application of revenue bands, which brings tax relief...Jan 04, 2024 IndustryHighlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
Highlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
A 2023 review of the gambling market in Canada revealed some interesting facts that highlight the region’s fantastic growth potential. Dmitry Rogalchuk, Head of Content at Casino Canada, stated, Quote "Our comprehensive report o...May 11, 2023 OpinionIs Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
Is Personalisation the Key to Increased Safer Gambling?
In its annual Sustainability Report 2022/23, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) revealed that its members had shown a marked increase in personalised safer gambling messaging. Maarten Haijer, Secretary General, EGBA, said:...Jul 17, 2023 IndustryRootz: Your Gateway to Incredible Online Casino Entertainment Worldwide
Rootz: Your Gateway to Incredible Online Casino Entertainment Worldwide
We had the privilege of sitting down with Martin Kunath, the Chief Marketing Officer at Rootz Ltd, to learn more about their brands, the incredible partnerships they have developed, their view on licensing and regulation, and so much more. Martin...Sep 28, 2023 InterviewsWhat We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
What We Can Learn from the MGM and Caesars Entertainment Social Engineering Hacks
Only days after we reported on several attempts to scam the online crypto casino into buying fake tokens for Stake Casino and Roobet Casino, the gambling sector was shocked to learn that MGM Resorts had fallen foul of a crippling cyber security hack....Sep 14, 2023 TechnologyDiscover the New Generation of Crypto Casino Crash Games
Discover the New Generation of Crypto Casino Crash Games
The creation of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum drew a lot of attention to the potential of the blockchain. As with most other new forms of technology, the question that soon arose was, can it facilitate some form of online gambling? The a...Sep 30, 2023 Game ReleaseSpanish Urban Artist Breathes New Life Into BGaming Slot Characters
Spanish Urban Artist Breathes New Life Into BGaming Slot Characters
World-renowned casino software developer BGaming understands that localisation is not about changing the language of their content or making sure the correct currency symbol is used in a welcome bonus. True localisation is bringing the beating he...Aug 24, 2023 EntertainmentBGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
BGC Calls For the Modernisation of the UK Gambling Market
Last year, the Betting and Gaming Council CEO Michael Dugher took the British government to task over its impending stealth tax. While there was no tax increase, they had proposed freezing the application of revenue bands, which brings tax relief...Jan 04, 2024 IndustryHighlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
Highlights from the 2023 Canadian Gambling Market Report
A 2023 review of the gambling market in Canada revealed some interesting facts that highlight the region’s fantastic growth potential. Dmitry Rogalchuk, Head of Content at Casino Canada, stated, Quote "Our comprehensive report o...May 11, 2023 OpinionExplore by Categories
iGaming Aggregators Unlock Better Player Experiences
iGaming Aggregators Unlock Better Player Experiences
Curacao-based games operator and aggregator, Groove Gaming, experienced their best performing year to date during 2021. By signing more partner deals than ever and initiating more operator integrations than during previous periods, the company reache...Jan 06, 2022 IndustryGamblersPick 2021: Looking Back On A Successful Year
GamblersPick 2021: Looking Back On A Successful Year
Thanks to the support of the GamblersPick community we can look back on the achievements of 2021 with pride. Here is a recap of the milestones we hit including adding a record number of new video slots, the demo slots that our audience spent the...Jan 05, 2022 CommunityVR Gambling: Could It Be A $2 Billion Niche Market?
VR Gambling: Could It Be A $2 Billion Niche Market?
A recent study by Technavio research shows that Virtual Reality gambling is on the rise. By the end of 2025, it could be a $1.74 billion industry. The forecast compound annual growth rate for the Virtual Reality segment in online gambling is an a...Jan 04, 2022 IndustryStart 2022 with Fortune-Filled Asian Inspired Online Slots
Start 2022 with Fortune-Filled Asian Inspired Online Slots
Chinese culture comes with many colourful traditions and good luck is at the forefront. Red and gold trinkets fill Chinese homes and businesses to bring wealth and prosperity, but also to ward off bad luck. Oriental symbols are not new to the slo...Jan 03, 2022 Game Release2022 Will See 888 Own and Operate All William Hill Non-US Assets
2022 Will See 888 Own and Operate All William Hill Non-US Assets
In a move that some might see as unfortunate when it comes to losing local ownership and operational oversight the British betting and gambling stalwart, William Hill was sold to Caesar’s Entertainment for a whopping £2.2 billion. The American ca...Jan 02, 2022 IndustryPennsylvania Local Becomes the First Powerball Millionaire of 2022
Pennsylvania Local Becomes the First Powerball Millionaire of 2022
What greater feeling can there be than seeing your financial dreams come true just as 2022 kicks off? This was the case for one lucky person from Honey Brook, PA, who thanks to the POWERBALL lucky draw promotion is now $1 million richer! May Sche...Jan 01, 2022 EntertainmentNevada Casinos Win $1 Billion+ Revenue 9 Months in a Row
Nevada Casinos Win $1 Billion+ Revenue 9 Months in a Row
Nevada’s casino industry is on a roll. In November, for a record-shattering ninth month back-to-back, the gross gaming revenue (GGR) for casinos in the Silver State has topped the $1 billion mark. The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) announced the...Dec 31, 2021 IndustrySpin In 2022 with Glamorous New Year Slots
Spin In 2022 with Glamorous New Year Slots
It’s one minute to twelve with everyone dressed to the nines. You have your drink of choice in hand and await the count-down. Three, two, one… Happy New Year! Many celebrations that kick off a new year have touches of glamour, luxury, and prosper...Dec 31, 2021 Game ReleaseUK Gambling Commission Slaps Buzz with £780,000 Fine
UK Gambling Commission Slaps Buzz with £780,000 Fine
As we approach 2022, we are beginning to see even more gambling regulators double-down on safer gambling and anti-money laundering (AML) initiatives rather than relaxing them. In its ongoing pursuit of a controlled and player-friendly market, the Gam...Dec 30, 2021 IndustryGambling Hall of Famer & Nevada Gaming Chair Harry Reid Dies at 82
Gambling Hall of Famer & Nevada Gaming Chair Harry Reid Dies at 82
Harry Reid, best known as the former four-term US Senate Majority Leader, passed away on Tuesday, December 28th, at 82 years old. According to the family, he succumbed to complications after a four-year battle with pancreatic cancer. A Democratic...Dec 30, 2021 IndustryEvolution Gaming Continues to Face Opposition in Sweden
Evolution Gaming Continues to Face Opposition in Sweden
A recent story by Swedish financial newspaper Dagens Industri exposed the fact that live casino provider Evolution Gaming has been collaborating with blacklisted gambling sites. The reason this information came as such a shock is that Evolution i...Dec 29, 2021 IndustryFinland Blasted Over Missed Opportunity for Meaningful Gambling Reform
Finland Blasted Over Missed Opportunity for Meaningful Gambling Reform
While there are many examples of how to create and maintain an effective online gambling licensing system across the globe Finland remains one of the last first-world countries to be resistant to its adoption. The governments dogged determination...Dec 28, 2021 Industry