New York’s Milestone Achievement in Sports Betting New York’s sports betting industry reached new heights in November 2024, setting an all-time record for gross gaming revenue (GGR). The New York State Gaming Commission reported a staggering $231.7 million in GGR, a 53.5% increase from November 2023 and a 9.5% jump from January 2024’s previous record […]
From Videoslots to Immense Group: A New Era for a Gaming Powerhouse
Rebranding for Growth and Innovation Malta-based casino operator Videoslots has taken a bold step into the future, rebranding as Immense Group. The change marks a significant evolution from its origins as a single-brand online casino to a multi-brand operation managing five distinct platforms: Videoslots, Mr Vegas, Kungaslottet, Mega Riches, and DBET. Co-founder Alexander Stevendahl, who […]
The Impact of Player Involvement on Online Betting: Lessons from Ryan Rainey’s Suspension
Betting Breaches in Football The intersection of football and gambling has long raised concerns, particularly when players themselves become involved in betting activities. The recent suspension of Ryan Rainey, a former Finn Harps midfielder from the League of Ireland, highlights how these breaches can affect not only individual careers but also the wider conversation about […]
Missouri Clears Path to Sports Betting in 2025
Voters Narrowly Approve Sports Betting Legalisation Missouri is set to join the growing list of states offering legalised sports betting following the razor-thin passage of a ballot measure with 50.05% voter approval. Certified by state election officials last Thursday, this marks a significant milestone for sports enthusiasts and industry stakeholders. While the constitutional amendment takes […]
Gambling Participation Remains Stable in Great Britain, Survey Shows
Lotteries Continue to Lead the Market The latest survey by the Gambling Commission highlights that gambling participation in Great Britain has remained steady, with lotteries continuing to dominate the landscape. The findings, based on interviews with 4,657 adults conducted by NatCen between April and July 2024, reveal that 48% of adults participated in gambling activities […]
North American Online Casino Trends: November Performance Insights
In the recent report by Eilers-Fantini for November, IGT and Evolution emerged as dominant forces in the US online casino landscape, leading the top 10 slots charts. These studios vied for supremacy across various categories including top games by Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR), top slots, and new game rankings within Eilers & Krejcik’s comprehensive analysis. […]
Red Rake Gaming Launches Holiday-Themed Slot, Christmas Wins
Red Rake Gaming is spreading holiday joy in the online gaming scene with their latest slot release, Christmas Wins. This game brings players into a winter wonderland of innovation, offering striking graphics and engaging gameplay. Now available in leading online casinos, Christmas Wins is set to be a seasonal favorite. Dynamic Gameplay with Innovative Mechanics […]
Rising Legal Tensions: Apple and Google Accused of Enabling Illegal Gambling in New Jersey
A new chapter in the ongoing scrutiny of digital gambling practices unfolds as Apple and Google are implicated in a lawsuit filed in the District Court of New Jersey. The two tech giants are accused of profiting from and promoting illegal gambling operations through their app distribution platforms, introducing a significant legal challenge against their […]
Unwrap the Magic with Pragmatic Play’s “Santa’s Xmas Rush” Slot
Pragmatic Play, a leader in the iGaming industry, has launched a vibrant new addition to their holiday lineup with the “Santa’s Xmas Rush” slot. Set against a festive 6×6 cluster-pays grid, this game promises a jolly good time and opportunities to bag colossal wins up to 10,000 times the stake. Game Overview “Santa’s Xmas Rush” […]
Curaçao Gaming Control Board Defends Its Licensing Integrity Amidst Far-Reaching Corruption Claims
The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB) has issued a forceful rebuttal to sweeping allegations of misconduct surrounding its recent gambling licensing reforms. The accusations, spearheaded by prominent opposition politician Dr. Luigi Faneyte, emerged from a comprehensive 400-page report that has sent shockwaves through the island’s gaming industry. The report meticulously details alleged improprieties in the […]
