Michigan’s online gambling market kept up its hot streak in August, delivering $312.5m in gross receipts from iGaming and sports betting. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), that’s up nearly 40% compared to last year and 9.8% higher than July. iGaming Leads the Charge Online casino games continued to be the backbone of […]
Ukraine’s New Gambling Licensing Rules: What It Means for Online Casino Players
Ukraine has entered a new phase in its gambling regulation, as the government officially gives PlayCity the green light to issue and verify licenses for operators. While this signals a major policy shift, the move also carries implications for regular online casino players. PlayCity Takes the Reins After replacing the scandal-ridden KRAIL earlier this year, […]
Swoll Slot by Shady Lady: Juiced-Up Chaos with Muscle-Sized Wins
Shady Lady’s latest slot, Swoll, doesn’t just flex—it goes full beast mode. Set in a garage gym straight out of a fever dream, this 5×4 high-volatility slot throws players into a world of steroid-fueled absurdity, where bodybuilders, beef, and biceps collide for a shot at wins up to 20,000x your stake. For online slot players […]
MIXI Completes $430M Takeover of PointsBet After Bidding War
MIXI Australia has taken majority control of PointsBet in a $430 million deal, securing 66.43% of the company’s shares after months of high-stakes maneuvering. The acquisition, completed on September 12 at AU$1.25 per share, gives MIXI the decisive influence over one of Australia’s most recognized sportsbook and online casino brands. From Bidding Skirmish to Full […]
iGaming Drives Record Month for NJ Gambling
New Jersey’s online gambling market broke yet another record in August, with internet casino revenue reaching $248.4 million — a 25.2% jump from the same month last year. This figure edged past July’s previous high and pushed the state’s year-to-date iGaming total to $1.88 billion, up 23.5% compared to 2024. Leading the online charge were […]
Lawn n’ Disorder Slot – Play’n GO’s Backyard Adventure
Play’n GO has gone small to go big with Lawn n’ Disorder, a slot that drops players into an overgrown backyard for a coin-filled treasure hunt. Guided by a cranky gnome, you’ll dig for riches with the chance to unearth a towering 50,000x max win. A Backyard Full of Surprises The action unfolds on a […]
Most Americans Say Prediction Markets Are Gambling — And Want Them Regulated Like Sportsbooks
Survey shows strong support for state oversight and tighter controls on betting-style platforms A new national survey from the American Gaming Association (AGA) confirms what many players already think: if you’re staking money on the outcome of a game, it’s gambling — no matter what the platform calls it. Prediction markets let users place real-money […]
BetMGM Brings New Game to The Price Is Right
BetMGM has teamed up with Fremantle to launch The Lion’s Share, a brand-new pricing game on the legendary TV show The Price Is Right. It’s the first fresh addition since 2021 and will debut on September 22 during the show’s 54th season. Contestants will have a shot at prizes worth up to $500,000. How The […]
Hong Kong Legalizes Basketball Betting in Push to Tackle Illegal Wagers
Hong Kong has passed a new law legalizing basketball betting, marking a major shift in the city’s gambling policy. With 77 votes in favor and only two against, the Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a regulated system modeled after football betting laws established in 2003. Under the new framework, the Hong Kong Jockey Club […]
Racing Grinds to a Halt as Industry Rallies Against Proposed Betting Tax Hike
British racing came to a complete standstill on September 10 as the sport launched an historic protest against a government plan to increase taxes on online betting. For the first time in modern history, every scheduled race in the country was cancelled, with participants instead descending on Westminster to oppose what they claim is a […]
