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Paddy Power has revealed that they will be donating £10,000 to organisations and causes dedicating to making football more inclusive to the LGBT+ community for every Russia goal scored during the 2018 World Cup.FoundationTwinning up with Attitude’s Foundation magazine, Paddy Power explained that the funding would go to challenging prejudice against the LGBT+ community both…
Exclusive games are part and parcel of the casino world of late. Most major developers are now releasing their new games exclusively at a handful of casinos (sometimes just a single casino site) before they make their general release, in a move which has been borrowed from the video game world. Even small-scale casino software…
Playson are making waves this week. They have unveiled quite a succession of new games in a short space of time, and one which is breaking ashore next week is God of Wild Sea. Although the game isn’t set to debut until June 19, we have already had a sneak preview of the new this…
The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off in just a matter of days, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to you that many of the internet’s leading software developers are unveiled a range of new football-themed games to lure you in. While most are unlicensed and contain rather generic football themes, Playtech has chosen…
The management of Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire is aiming to crackdown on violent incidents during the Royal Ascot racing festival after a series of unfortunate incidents over recent years.Brawls between racegoers hit the headlines in 2016 and 2017 and, to many, has tarnished the reputation of the famous race event.What’s the plan?The first way that…
After a recent story about a teenage boy spending around £80,000 of his father’s money on sports betting shocked the industry, the call for more action to be taken to protect children from gambling associated harm has grown, and UK experts are calling on the Government to make the next move.Duty of careExperts from the…
IGT tend to bring their biggest land-based casino hits to the online casino world. It certainly looks as though this is the case once more after the famous casino software providers launch their White Orchid slot at casino sites this week.About the slotWhite Orchid is being unveiled as a massive 5-reel slot and one which…
Having successfully released a slot based on Batman Begins, Playtech have finally delivered on their promise to offer up a Dark Knight-themed slot. Since Microgaming’s world-famous Dark Knight slot was terminated (after losing the DC license to Playtech) online slot players have been eager for a release such as this to launch. Now the wait…
Microgaming’s Tomb Raider – The Secret of the Sword celebrates its 10-year anniversary this year. The second slot in the video game series to be released by Microgaming back in 2008, this slot has none of its popularity over the years. Now, the game is being revamped and brought to mobile casino players for the…
YouTube rule changes have been in the news a fair bit over recent years, with the video sharing platform choosing to block channels based on certain topics and industries, with some being unblocked and others remaining off limits for YouTube users.In a move that has surprised many, the latest victim of a YouTube rule change…
Malta-based online casino operator Dunder is to be the Principal Sponsor of English Championship football club Bristol City FC for the 2018/19 season.The Robins, as they are known, are hoping that the Dunder name on their shirts will help them take the historic step of being promoted to the Premier League for the first time…
Recent statistics released y the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) have revealed the startling amount that UK players are spending at online sports betting sites, with the number being over £600 per second.The Commission revealed that the overall turnover from sports betting in the period between October 2016 and September 2017 came in at just shy…
It’s going to be an eventful summer for bookmakers with the eagerly anticipated World Cup in Russia being just around the corner, but for many in the UK, football takes a backseat to the most exciting event of the summer, the new season of ITV2’s Love Island.So, if you’re a fan of betting and Love…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has made it very clear in recent years that they are taking the treatment and protection of vulnerable and problem gamblers at online casinos very seriously.Two of the most recent fines from the Commission were given to Sky Betting & Gaming (SkyBet) and LeoVegas, and both companies have since taken…
Himalayan-themed slots and even bigfoot-themed slots aren’t exactly uncommon in the online casino world. However this week, Thunderkick have decided to combine the world’s highest peaks with the world of cryptozoology, as they unveil their Yeti: Battle of Greenhat Peak slot. Designed as a 5-reel, and 11 payline critter-themed slot, there is a lot to…
The NetEnt progressive jackpot slots have been making millionaires left, right, and centre in 2018, and they’re showing no sign of slowing down.In the latest, and fifth NetEnt jackpot payout of the year, a lucky player at LeoVegas swooped up an impressive €3.7 million jackpot on Mega Fortune.What we knowAs is often the in the…
ELK Studios are very much a casino software provider on the rise. Over the last year, they have produced a countless number of slots which have gone on to be rather successful. Eager to break new ground in terms of themes, ELK Studios have decided to launch a birthday-themed slot this week, and it is…
As one of the smaller online casino software providers, 2By2 Gaming could be forgiven for not quite being able to match the graphics and features in their games which are found in other software providers’ titles. When a new slot is launched, all fans ask is that it trumps most things we’ve previously seen from…
Play’n Go’s Book of Dead slot enjoys a huge level of popularity amongst players. The dark and eerie slot based on Ancient Egyptian mythology was released in 2016 and immediately struck a chord with players.Taken full advantage of the new technological options available at the time, Book of Dead looks as fresh now as it…
NetEnt have announced that Therese Hillman has been appointed of CEO after the departure of Per Eriksson earlier this year.Hillman, who has been CFO of the Swedish software developer since January 2017 and acting CEO for the past two months became full time CEO with immediate effect yesterday (May 22nd, 2018).HistoryBefore joining NetEnt, Hillman, who…
