Casino News PokerStars and Run It Up Present Chat Plays Poker 888 Concludes Acquisition of AAPN Tunf Launches New Online Casino Finder in the UK and Europe Latest News Nevada Considers Mobile Out-of-State Betting October 17, 2018 The American sportsbetting market continues its expansion, as the state of Nevada is currently considering allow players to make wagers from outside of the state. The decision would certainly help to boost profits across local casinos, but not everyone is on board with these plans. A Contentious Issue The Nevada Gaming Control Board met this […] Microgaming Runs Mental Health Awareness Campaign October 14, 2018 Mental health awareness day was just yesterday, and Microgaming is showing its support of this important cause. The online gaming provider has announced its partnership with the Lisa Lowe Centre, a campaign that aims to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Increasing Mental Health Awareness Microgaming managers will be undergoing training that will teach […] MLB Speaks Up About Sportsbetting October 10, 2018 Almost every major sports league has spoken out about the new laws that have allowed states to offer sports betting to their players. The NHL, NFL and NBA have all commented on the development but the MLB has stayed quiet – until now. Major League Baseball has finally issued a statement about the newly legalized […] Sweden Receives Over 50 Gambling License Applications October 7, 2018 Around the world, we’re seeing more and more countries opening up their online gambling markets. Sweden is the latest nation to offer online casino games to its players, announcing its plans to regulate the industry. Already, more than 50 companies have submitted applications in hopes of being able to offer their products to online casino […] Ireland to Double Gambling Tax October 3, 2018 Lawmakers in Ireland have made an important yet polarising decision. Their plan to double the current gambling tax could generate an extra €50 million for public spending but bookmakers are worried it could cause irreversible harm to their businesses. Potential Harm for Irish Betting Market In Ireland, there is currently a 1% tax on gambling […] New Jackpot King Deluxe from Blueprint Gaming September 30, 2018 There a new progressive jackpot in town, providing online casino players with even more ways to win life-changing prizes. The new Jackpot King Deluxe network from Blueprint Gaming offers players the chance to win bigger and better prizes as they spin the reels on popular slots. Royal and Regal Jackpots Currently, Blueprint slots that run […] The Stars Group Testing New VR Poker Product September 26, 2018 Virtual reality poker is about to be the next big thing in the online poker world. Recently, The Stars Group announced that its new PokerVR product is undergoing testing, and will soon be available to public – allowing poker players to engage in cash games in tournament in a completely virtual setting. About PokerVR The […] First-Ever Deal Signed Between an NHL Team and a Sportsbook September 19, 2018 The NFL and NBA have quickly embraced the sports betting expansion across America, and now other major leagues are getting involved. The Vegas Golden Knights has now entered into a multi-year partnership with William Hill – the world’s leading betting operator. It is the first deal of its kind in the NHL. Making Big Plans […] Regulators Take A Look at “Blurred Lines” Between Gaming and Gambling September 16, 2018 The lines between gambling and video games have become blurred in recent years. With loot boxes being used as wagering collateral and the introduction of more social games that feature casino themes, gaming regulators believe that now is the time to draw more distinct boundaries between actual gambling and playing video games for fun. 15 […] Facial Recognition Could be Introduced at Macau Casinos September 12, 2018 An increase of gaming related crimes is becoming a big issue in Macao. The city has seen the number of casino robberies double over the past year, and it is certainly time that something is done about it. Well, lawmakers in Macau have a solution, and it involves facial recognition technology. Fighting Crime with Innovative […] Old News Next News