Stakelogic, the developer behind some of this year’s hottest classic slots and video slots, has continued its recent acquisition spree by announcing its takeover of rising star studio, Hurricane Games. The strategic acquisition comes just days after Stakelogic acquired Belgrade-based Smart&Applied as part of efforts to enhance and grow its in-house game development capacity. Following [...]

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Video poker is not online poker. If you’ve ever played this game, then you know one can easily mistake it with online poker. The two games have many things in common, but they are also very different. There are a few differences between these two games, like payout percentage, variations, and gameplay.

Before getting into details on the differences between these two games, there are a few things we’d like to highlight about these games. First, unlike the regular game, video poker isn’t a table game. The game is played on the machine and doesn’t include a dealer. On the other hand, online poker

Many casinos had to close up shop in the 2020 pandemic. Many countries are also facing subsequent waves of the pandemic. None can tell when we will ever be rid of it – likely not soon. Naturally, the resurgence of pandemic means gamblers have to resort to online gambling. Online casino platforms have also seen rapid growth in over a decade. Several generations of fresh gamblers have thus experienced it only on gambling websites. 

While online gambling can offer most of the features you would expect of a casino today, it is not quite the same. For one, our casino etiquette might get rusty. T

Some £3.5 million ($5 million) held in a Football Index “player-protection account” can now be redistributed to 280,000 former customers of the stricken soccer trading platform, London’s High Court has ruled.

The account was held by a third party and kept separate from the company’s operating costs. It will now be turned over to administrator Begbies Traynor to reimburse players who still had funds

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) has signed a bill setting tax rates for sports betting in the state. This puts Louisiana closer to being the only state in its immediate vicinity with mobile sports betting, possibly by football season.

Earlier this month, Edwards signed House Bill 697 by Rep. John Stefanski (R). Now known as Act No. 80, re

In Macau and Las Vegas Sands Corporation is reportedly facing a $12 billion lawsuit over allegations tied to its receipt of a casino license in the world’s biggest gambling hub some two decades ago. According to a report from the Reuters news service, the Las Vegas-headquartered firm is being sued by former partner Asian American […]

Bally’s (NYSE:BALY) stock was hot until it wasn’t. It’s still up 9.54 percent year-to-date, but it’s off 28.54 percent from its March highs.

Though mired in a slump, Bally’s remains one of Wall Street’s favored gaming ideas on the basis of margin expansion, acquisition integration, and sports betting, among other catalysts. In a note to clients today, Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial reiterates a “buy” rating on the stock, with a $7

Macau casinos, effective today, June 9, must reinstate numerous health safety protocols to combat the spread of COVID-19.

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) said the regulatory requirements are in response to an outbreak of new coronavirus cases in the neighboring province of Guangdong. Casinos must conduct temperature checks on emp

A 29-year-old man has been charged with sex trafficking a child on the Las Vegas Strip. He is accused of beating her and keeping the money she made as a prostitute, according to a report.

Marcus Marshal of North Las Vegas is scheduled to appear in Las Vegas Justice Court on June 22, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Marshal has pleaded not guilty to charges of kidnapping a minor, sex

Pact made with a demon

A teenager accused of murdering two sisters in a north London park last year believes he made a pact with a demon in which he promised to “sacrifice women” in order to win the lottery, a court in England has heard.

Senior BBC journalist Harry Farley, who was reporting from the Old Bailey on June 9, took to Twitter to share news of the trial, in which Danyal Hussein, 19, stands accused of murdering Nicole Smallman, 27, and Bibaa Henry, 46.

A teenager who killed two sisters in a park in London had made a pact with a demon promising to “sacrifice women” in order t