A new poll has handed the Betting and Gaming Council fresh ammunition in the UK affordability row, with most bettors saying they will not hand over bank statements or payslips to keep gambling. UK Punters Reject More Paperwork The Betting and Gaming Council has stepped up its criticism of proposed financial risk checks in the […]
IAAPA Report Puts Hard Numbers on Middle East’s Entertainment Boom
A new IAAPA study says the region’s attractions business is already massive, and still has plenty of runway left. Big Crowds, Bigger Revenue IAAPA’s 2025 Middle East & Africa Economic Impact Study lands on a simple point: people across the region are still turning up for leisure, and in huge numbers. The report, based on […]
Play’n GO Gives Honey Rush a Fresh Buzz With Wiz Khalifa Backing
Play’n GO’s new Honey Rush Black and Yellow keeps the series’ sticky cluster-pay appeal, then cranks up the volume with an urban theme and Wiz Khalifa’s “Black and Yellow.” Honey Rush Heads to the City Play’n GO has taken Honey Rush out of the countryside and dropped it into a city backdrop built around black-and-gold […]
Washington Eyes a Much Bigger Slice of Sports Betting
A proposed jump in the federal sports betting tax could raise a fortune for the government, but regular bettors may feel the sting first through worse odds and pricier wagers. A Market That Exploded After 2018 Legal sports betting in the US has moved from fringe to mainstream at breakneck speed. Since the Supreme Court […]
SOFTSWISS Unveils Motion to Cut CRM Busywork and Speed Up Casino Campaigns
The new no-code tool lets casino teams automate bonuses, tagging and player segmentation without leaning on developers for every routine task. A New Shortcut for CRM Teams SOFTSWISS has launched Motion, a no-code workflow automation tool built into its casino platform, with the pitch aimed squarely at operators tired of waiting on technical teams to […]
BGaming Sweetens Its Merge Up Series With Sugar Merge Up
BGaming’s latest release wraps its Merge Up formula in a bright candy shell, pairing cluster pays, symbol upgrades and a generous 97% RTP with plenty of ways for players to crank up the action. Sugar-Coated Chaos on a 6×6 Grid BGaming has rolled out Sugar Merge Up, a candy-themed online slot that drops players into […]
NetEnt Launches Dead or Alive 3: Wanted With Sticky Wilds, Collector Reels, and a New Frontier Look
The third Dead or Alive slot does not chase the absurd win ceiling of its predecessor, but it does give players more moving parts, more bonus pressure, and a sharper modern western style. A Classic Returns with a Different Game Plan NetEnt has rolled out Dead or Alive 3: Wanted, the newest chapter in one […]
Virgin Bet Picks South Africa for First Move Beyond the UK
LiveScore Group has taken Virgin Bet into South Africa, giving the brand its first overseas launch and putting it in one of Africa’s busiest regulated betting markets. Why South Africa Was the Logical Next Step Virgin Bet has officially gone live in South Africa, marking the first time the brand has launched outside the United […]
Star Sydney Gets Another Reprieve as License Suspension Runs to September
The casino stays open for now, but the latest extension makes clear that Star still has plenty to fix before regulators are ready to move on. Regulators Keep Star on a Tight Leash The Star Sydney will keep operating under a suspended casino license until 30 September 2026 after the New South Wales Independent Casino […]
Nevada Sportsbooks Cool Off in February After Weak Super Bowl Betting
Nevada’s February betting report points to a slower month, with lighter wagering, lower revenue, and one clear culprit: a Super Bowl that failed to bring its usual punch. Super Bowl Buzz Never Really Arrived Nevada’s sports betting market lost some steam in February 2026, and the Super Bowl had a lot to do with it. […]
