Portsmouth GP Jailed after Stealing £1.1m NHS Money to Fuel Gambling Addiction

Portsmouth GP Jailed after Stealing £1.1m NHS Money to Fuel Gambling Addiction

Dr Rumi Chhapia, a senior Portsmouth GP who stole more than £1.1m NHS funds to fuel his gambling addiction has been jailed for three years and four months.The disgraced GP stole the funds to chase jackpots on online slots and roulette games. Mr Chhapia, co-founded the Portsmouth Primary Care Alliance, including 16 GP surgeries in…

4ThePlayer launch 90K Yeti Gigablox on Yggdrasil’s YG Masters Program

4ThePlayer launch 90K Yeti Gigablox on Yggdrasil's YG Masters Program

Yggdrasil and 4ThePlayer have teamed up once again to bring to life the mighty Yeti with the sequel 90K Yeti Gigablox. The 2021 sequel promises up to 46,656 winning ways thanks to the addition of the Gigablox mechanic.About 90K Yeti Gigablox90K Yeti Gigablox is played on 6 reels and available on desktop and mobile devices…

Leeds Receives Flutters $20.7m Innovation and Tech Hub in the Heart of the City

Leeds Receives Flutters $20.7m Innovation and Tech Hub in the Heart of the City

Flutter Entertainment who is a leading provider of online casino and sports betting solutions including brands Paddy Power, Betfair, and PokerStars, has opened one of the biggest technology and innovation hubs in Leeds UK.New Jobs CreatedThe new hub will provide 1,700 jobs and 800 professionals in the industry working in key areas such as Global…

NetEnt Release Gonzo’s Gold the Latest Addition in the Gonzo series of Slots

NetEnt Release Gonzo's Gold the Latest Addition in the Gonzo series of Slots

Gonzo’s Quest is a brand of games developed by Swedish software supplier NetEnt. The original Gonzo’s Quest slot first made its debut back in 2011 introducing the Spanish Conquistador Gonzo who fast became one of NetEnt’s most famous characters along with one of their most popular brands to date.Gonzo’s GoldNetEnt announced last week the highly…

Push Gaming Release Fat Drac in Time for Halloween

Push Gaming Release Fat Drac in Time for Halloween

Fat Drac is a new release in the ‘Fat’ series of slots powered by British software developer Push Gaming and follows in the footsteps of Fat Rabbit and Fat Santa. Fat Drac is a comedy horror slot packed with innovative features you can really sink your teeth into.Fat DracWe head to Dracula’s home of Transylvania…

Fantasy Football and Collectible Platform Sorare To Be Investigated by UK Regulator

Fantasy Football and Collectible Platform Sorare To Be Investigated by UK Regulator

Sorare, the European fantasy football, and collectible online platform are to be investigated by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC).  Currently, they do not hold a UK license and operate outside of the UK gambling regulations.About SorareSorare was developed back in 2018 by Nicolas Julia and Adrien Montfort and buys’ sells and trades players in a…

Relax Gaming Continues UK Expansion after Signing a Content Deal with William Hill

Relax Gaming Continues UK Expansion after Signing a Content Deal with William Hill

Award-winning content provider Relax Gaming has penned a content deal to supply William Hill its full suite of games securing its footing further within the UK Market.Top Casino TitlesRelax Gaming is fast becoming a staple in developing award-winning iGaming content having already developed 100’s of top-quality games. William Hill customers can now play some of…

Play N Go Release Alice Cooper and the Tome of Madness

Play N Go Release Alice Cooper and the Tome of Madness

If you are a fan of outrageous Rockstar Alice Cooper and the mysterious realms he moves in, then the sequel to Riche Wilde Tome of Madness will be right up your street.About Alice Cooper and the Tome of MadnessAlice Cooper and the Tome of Madness is a branded slot developed by Play N Go and…

Blueprint Release The Goonies Return the Sequel to one of its Most Popular Titles

Blueprint Release The Goonies Return the Sequel to one of its Most Popular Titles

Software giant Blueprint Gaming released branded slot title the Goonies back in 2018, inspired by the 1980’s cult film featuring a bunch of goofball kids. It became one of Blueprint’s most iconic and popular slots to date, so the excitement has been building for the release of the sequel The Goonies Return.The Goonies ReturnThe goofball…

Spinstars Strikes Exclusive Content Deal with Microgaming

Spinstars Strikes Exclusive Content Deal with Microgaming

Isle of Man software giant Microgaming has struck a new and exclusive content deal with Gibraltar-based slot developer Spinstars to supply its portfolio of slot games through Microgaming’s aggregation platform.Enhanced Reach in Regulated MarketsSpinstars are a team of talented industry veterans supplying high-quality slot machines for the iGaming industry. The new content deal will further…

Gambling Operators Scared to Complain Against UKGC, APBGG Investigate

Gambling Operators Scared to Complain Against UKGC, APBGG Investigate

The All-Party Betting and Gaming Group (APBGG) have received concerns from a group of gambling operators claiming they were ‘too scared’ to share their concerns about the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC). Due to the nature of the complaints, the APBGG is to open an investigation into the UKGC.It comes after years of complaints against…

Pragmatic Play Reveals Drop Pots with three Progressive Jackpots

Pragmatic Play Reveals Drop Pots with three Progressive Jackpots

Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry has just announced its new jackpot feature to further enhance bingo players’ gaming experience.Drop Pots feature a three-layered jackpot, UPS, and strategies it’s an exclusive game only found on Pragmatic Play’s Network room and not be available elsewhere.Three Progressive JackpotsThe jackpot is unique and can…

Red Tiger Launches First NFT Based slot NFT Megaways

Red Tiger Launches First NFT Based slot NFT Megaways

Evolution’s content partner Red Tiger Gaming has announced the release of the world’s first online slot game NFT Megaways integrating non-fungible tokens.About NFT MegawaysEvolution bought four CrytoPunk artworks 914, 3008, 4701, and 8143 early this year, and these make their debut in NFT Megaways, incorporating 6 reels, 7 rows, and Megaway’s mechanic in a pixilated…

Play N Go Reveal Backstory to Reactoonz Series with Dr Toonz Release

Play N Go Reveal Backstory to Reactoonz Series with Dr Toonz Release

Play N Go is a multi-award-winning software supplier to the iGaming industry. To date one of the most popular series of slots is Reactoonz featuring the cool but slightly mad Dr. Toonz. Dr. Toonz created Reactoonz so Play N Go has decided to dedicate a brand-new prequel to the Reactoonz series with the back story…

888 Snaps up William Hill’s European Business for £2.2bn

888 Snaps up William Hill’s European Business for £2.2bn

What seemed like the longest bidding war ever, 888 Holdings bid of £2.2bn to purchase William Hill’s European business including 1,400 betting shops within the UK has finally been accepted.US casino giant Caesars Entertainment has agreed to sell the European arm of William Hill after its £2.9 bn takeover of the company in April. Caesars…

Videoslots Player cashes in a Huge €3,898,637.78 Playing Microgaming’s Brand New Slot Poseidon Ancient Fortunes WowPot Megaways

Videoslots Player cashes in a Huge €3,898,637.78 Playing Microgaming’s Brand New Slot Poseidon Ancient Fortunes WowPot Megaways

A Swedish player couldn’t believe their luck after scooping a huge €3,898,637.78 playing Microgaming’s latest progressive jackpot slot Poseidon Ancient Fortunes WowPot Megaways at Videoslots online casino.Huge Win 4 Days After Slot Goes LiveOn August the 23rd 2021, only four days, yes that’s four days after the new title launched on Microgaming’s progressive jackpot network…

Yggdrasil News: New Content Deal and Game Release

Yggdrasil News: New Content Deal and Game Release

Yggdrasil, a leading supplier of top-quality content to the worldwide iGaming industry has inked a deal to supply online operator Betway its full suite of games including titles from its third-party content providers via its Master’s program.BetwayBetway is a long-established online sports betting and casino brand operating globally and also sponsor major sports including UK…

Tory MPs Blasted for Accepting Gifts from Gambling Firms

Tory MPs Blasted for Accepting Gifts from Gambling Firms

Two Tory MPs have come under scrutiny by the Liberal Dems after accepting hospitality gifts from gambling companies, despite the revision of the UK’s Gambling Act still ongoing.Accepted Sporting GiftsLiberal Democrats have condemned Tatton constituency members Esther McVey and husband Philip Davis for accepting many gifts from gambling operators to sporting events throughout a two-month…

Irish Bookmakers Association Agree to Amendments to Code of Practice for Safe Gambling

Irish Bookmakers Association Agree to Amendments to Code of Practice for Safe Gambling

The Irish Bookmakers Association (IBA) has agreed upon two new amendments to its code of practice for safer gambling. First a ban on credit card usage in retail shops and online and a pre-watershed ban on advertising live sport.Major Operators on BoardThe latest set of amendments to the code shows commitment by industry leaders with…