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The Randox Grand National 2022, held at Aintree Racecourse last Saturday and was an eye-opening event as amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen romped home on 50-1 outsider Noble Yeats to win the Grand National Gold Cup.“It was a dream. It won’t sink in – it feels like a fantasy, and I just don’t know what to…
UK-based iGaming giant Blueprint Gaming has released the latest title in its popular fishing-themed series of slots with Fishin’ Frenzy: The Big Catch Megaways.Combining elements from Fishin’ Frenzy Megaways and Fishin’ Frenzy: The Big Catch. If you enjoyed to two aforementioned, you’ll love this new release.The Beginning of the Fishin’Frenzy SeriesFishin’ Frenzy took the iGaming…
As the UK government prepares to release the white paper on the review of the current gambling act, Michael Dugher CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) said the gambling review “must not take all the joy out of life” in a report by The Times.Cheltenham Festival 2022In relation to the huge success of…
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider that releases as many as five new titles a month has developed a digitalised version of the nostalgic pen and paper game with Tic Tac Take.The simplistic game captured the nation back in the day, the noughts and crosses style game became a staple in many households around the…
BetVictor, the leading sports betting and online casino operator are running a new weekly prediction game called Pick 6 for a chance to bag a top prize of £1,000.Pick 6 is based on a points system where players predict the outcome of 6 Premier and Championship League matches and the scores to earn points.About Pick…
David Hay a financial investigator for HSBC, has dodged a jail term after stealing £36,000 in foreign currency from pals to fuel his online gambling addiction.42-year-old Hay appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday for sentencing after the case was postponed due to reports. The judge ordered Hay the maximum of 300 unpaid hours, citing…
We head back to the 80s with the launch of NetEnts branded slot Night Rider developed by a collaboration with Universal Games and Digital Platforms. Knight Rider features American actor David Hasselhoff as a crime fighter and his trusted side-kick K.I.T.T the talking car.On loading the game the familiar intro from the 80s hit TV…
Leading content provider Pragmatic Play takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane and in particular board games of years gone by with the new release Snakes and Ladders Megadice. Remember the anticipation of climbing the ladder on the roll of the dice, then plundering back down the snake to the bottom of the board!About Snakes…
Leading software and content provider Pragmatic Play has announced its popular Drops and Wins tournament is back for another year. Beginning the 9th of February the promotion runs through until the same date in 2023.Sought After PromotionPragmatic Play are industry veterans providing elite products to operators and the Drops and Wins is undoubtedly the most…
Isle of Man software giant Microgaming, along with its talented content partners are set to release a diverse range of innovative titles this February.Wolf CallKicking off February’s list of new titles is Wolf Call developed by SpinPlay Games. The 8 reel slot comes with up to 1024 winning ways. Features include multiplier wilds and a…
Head deep underwater in Inspired Game’s latest slot release Go Fish with an upbeat soundtrack and unique reel spin mechanic, spin your way to a top prize of 12,500x the bet.Go Fish is a highly volatile game with an RTP of 95.01% and a unique reel spin mechanic in return for top prizes.About Go FishPlayed…
Playtech, the largest supplier of cutting-edge casino software has joined forces with its long-term partner Bet365 for the development of the ‘biggest scale development studio’ in the company’s history.The studios include 12 seven-seat blackjack tables, two classic single-zero roulette tables, two all-bets blackjack tables, and three baccarat tables. Additionally, through a collaborative effort from both…
We head deep beneath the ocean with Pragmatic Play’s new slot release Wild Depths. High volatility coupled with bright, colourful graphics brings together another superb addition to Pragmatic’s portfolio of slot games.About Wild DepthsThe graphics are excellent and something we have come to expect from Pragmatic Play. Colourful, wide-eyed fish swim happily among swaying corals…
Entain, owners of Ladbrokes and Coral have been summoned by MPs to pay back £102million in government furlough money claimed during 2020/2021 due to the pandemic after online profits soared to £681million in 2020.According to published Company House records, Ladbrokes claimed £57.5million in 2020 and £44m in 2021.Online Profits Soared During PandemicCoral and Ladbrokes owners…
Microgaming is one of the leading developers of top-quality online casino games and with thanks to exclusive and content partners 2022 looks set to kick off in style.The Bandit and the BaronFirst up on the 5th January, Just For The Win present a showdown at the corral with The Bandit and the Baron. The Wild…
Swedish software giant NetEnt has released its latest title Silverback Gold inspired by the fearsome king of the jungle the silverback gorilla. Expect high-quality graphics in the design presenting realistic jungle imagery, along with an array of jungle inhabitants including the mighty silverback. About Silverback GoldOn the reels are the low-value royals along with birds, snakes,…
Last week, the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) published its Compliance and Enforcement Report for the period 2020 – 2021. The report contains findings of non-compliance with UK operators and where the industry as a whole, needs to raise the bar in terms of, social responsibility and money laundering.New Chief executive at UKGC Andrew Rhodes…
Tombola is to impose mandatory compliance checks on Dutch affiliates before operations can commence although currently, the company does not have any affiliates within the Dutch market.Full Compliance Checks at the Affiliates CostThe online bingo operator will require all new affiliates in the Netherlands to undergo full compliance checks by XY Legal Solutions BV at…
AvatarUX is famous for its innovative PopWins mechanic. If you are an Avatar fan, you’ll be pleased to hear they have once again teamed up with Yggdrasil Gaming for the release of the eighth title in the PopWins series PiggyPop.About PiggyPopHead down to a glamourous casino where a group of posh, greedy pigs spin the…
Swedish Gaming regulator Spelinspektionen has reprimanded casino and sports betting operator Betsson after breaking match betting rules.Rule Violation Bets Banned in SwedenDuring a top-tier football match between Malmo FF and IF Elfsborg in May 2021, the operator had taken bets on foul penalties which goes against the Swedish betting rules. Bettors are not permitted to…
