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London, UK – February 3, 2025 The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have been urged to investigate the advertising practices of gambling operators. This call follows a landmark High Court ruling that revealed how companies are allegedly targeting vulnerable consumers, including individuals with gambling addictions. The controversy erupted after Sky…
Money Stacks Megaways™ launched on the 12th of December 2024, is a new release from Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier in the gaming industry. The latest release comes complete with bonus game boosts and Super Collect symbols. About Money Stacks Megaways Money Stacks Megaways has a 6×7 grid with up to 117,649 ways to…
Videoslots, a leading online casino operator, has rebranded to Immense Group and appointed Jesper Kärrbrink as its new CEO. The rebrand signifies a strategic step as the company prepares for growth and new initiatives in the global gaming industry. Leadership Change with Jesper Kärrbrink at the Helm Jesper Kärrbrink, a veteran in the gaming industry,…
Gates of Olympus Xmas 1000 is Pragmatic Play’s new release for December 2024. It’s a festive addition to the popular slot Gates of Olympus, which was released in December 2023. This seasonal revamp sees Zeus in a Santa robe and hat overseeing the game and trading lightning bolts for Christmas cheer. About Gates of Olympus…
Betfred, a leading UK bookmaker, has officially reopened its headquarters in Birchwood, Warrington, after a comprehensive multi-million-pound refurbishment. The Spectrum building now functions as a modern workspace for over 450 employees, marking a significant milestone in the company’s development. The grand re-opening ceremony, held on November 22, 2024, was attended by Betfred founder Fred Done…
Relax Gaming has launched Money Sleigh, a new slot full of festive cheer and the chance to fill your sack with big wins. Launched November 14, 2024, it’s a highly volatile slot with a max win capped at 10,000x the bet. Money Sleigh Santa and his team are set to lead you on an exciting…
Leading bookmaker Betfred has recently launched its new studio and live presenters for the exclusive numbers game, Nifty 50. The initiative aims to enhance the overall experience by providing live draws with interactive hosting. Nifty 50 by Betfred Nifty 50 is a fixed-odds numbers game featuring five daily live draws, each providing a jackpot worth…
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reported a notable increase in the country’s gambling industry performance for the second quarter of 2024. Recent data indicates the total gross gambling yield (GGY) rose more than 10% year-on-year, reflecting growth in the UK’s online and some retail gambling sectors. Between April and June, the robust performance…
Buzz Bingo has launched its highly anticipated Big Money Live event for October 2024. Boasting an impressive £100,000 prize pool, the game takes place on Saturday, October 26th at 8:30 PM. All participants get the chance to win the £100,000 Full House jackpot. Playtech and ECM Systems, a manufacturer of bingo software, developed the game.…
Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has launched High Flyer, the latest addition to its Crash Games portfolio. High Flyer is set to soar with huge wins of up to 1,000,000x the bet. High Flyer Gameplay The aim of the game is simple. Players can place bets on two different spots, each…
Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, recently launched Big Bass Vegas Double Down Deluxe. The hearty fisherman is back to tackle the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas. About Big Bass Vegas Double Down Deluxe Set against the bright lights of Vegas, the vibrant 5×3 slot introduces a new bonus…
Silver’s Gold PowerLinks developed by Yggdrasil and YGG Masters partner Jelly draws inspiration from a bunch of swashbuckling pirates. The slot features the thrilling PowerLinks™ mechanic, which serves up two epic bonus rounds. PowerLinks Mechanic Silver’s Gold is a pirate-inspired video slot featuring the PowerLinks. All the money symbols worth up to 100x the bet…
Bet365, a global online sports betting giant, has launched an ambitious new advertising campaign titled “Breaking News” ahead of the 2024-2025 sports season, marking another chapter in its “Never Ordinary” brand platform. The new campaign debuted in August 2024 and encapsulates the thrill and unpredictability of live sports betting, utilising a dynamic and somewhat surreal…
Mr Green, a well-known online casino brand in the UK, has announced that it will close its UK operations on the 30th of September 2024. This decision follows a strategic review by the parent company, 888 Holdings, which acquired Mr Green through William Hill’s European assets in 2021. The closure marked the end of Mr…
Brazilian boxer and social media influencer Jully Poca has become the latest brand ambassador for crash game creator Spribe Gaming. Poca will now promote Aviator, a huge hit for Spribe Gaming, to millions of her followers across TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. In April last year, Poca made her debut and has since remained undefeated in…
Endorphina, a leading provider of innovative online casino games, has launched its latest sci-fi-inspired slot, Cows & UFOs. It’s a rather quirky mix of farm animals, secret experiments, and alien abductions of all things! Cows and UFOs Endorphina is famous for immersive graphics and unusual themes, and its latest offering does not disappoint. Played on…
Pragmatic Play has launched its latest slot game, Bow of Artemis, the next chapter in its Greek Gods series of slots. The highly anticipated release features a dynamic 8×8 grid with high volatility and an RTP of 96.05%. The game is now available at Pragmatic Play online casinos. It promises an immersive experience inspired by…
In July 2014, Evolution Gaming released its latest-generation online slot, Balloon Race. The game blends traditional slot elements with a live game-show-style bonus round. Players soar through the skies with Balloons, earning multipliers and advancing through phases. This is similar to Evolution’s popular Crazy Coin Flip and Crazy Pachinko, both of which feature live bonus rounds.…
Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has released 6 Jokers, where consecutive tumbles can reveal rich rewards. 6 Jokers combines classic symbols with colourful characters, original mechanics, and a vibrant neo-retro design. Wins are awarded when 8-10+ symbols land anywhere on the 6×5 grid. Sitting on top of each reel is a…
A recent survey by GambleAware highlighted a strong public demand for stricter regulations on gambling advertisements in the UK. Conducted in collaboration with Ipsos, the survey included responses from over 4,200 adults, revealing significant concerns about the impact of gambling ads on society, particularly on children and vulnerable individuals. Key findings indicate that 74% of…
