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Data shows online and mobile sports betting accounts for half of global internet gambling market. How popular is sports betting in today’s global iGaming sector? More than you might think. According to the online and mobile gambling gurus at H2 Gaming Capital and iGaming Business, sportsbooks account for 50% of the worldwide market. These...

After 7 long years, an Alabama man is ultimately denied a $1.377 million payout following a casinos refusal to award a slot machine jackpot due to malfunction. Slot machine fans are among the most common breed of casino goers. Their enthusiasm is fueled by a desire for low-cost entertainment and a thin thread of...

The skill-based gambling revolution is upon us as Gamblit Gaming prepares to debut Pac-Man Battle Casino at G2E 2017. Next week, the world’s largest annual gambling expo is set to take place in Las Vegas. All of the industry’s biggest and up-and-coming manufacturers will be there. While slot machines are sure to continue their...

Americans and Canadians are betting on a future of expanded sports gambling laws. All across North America, sports betting laws are highly restrictive. Outside of Nevada, sports gambling is illegal throughout all of the United States. In Canada, it’s a regulated and highly restrictive activity that limits how punters can bet. These facts haven’t...

Slots maker Scientific Games looks to scoop NYX Gaming for $775M. Scientific Games (SG) is one of the largest suppliers of lottery, gambling and interactive gaming content in the world. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company holds offices on six continents, and is renowned for introducing the very first instant lottery ticket in...

Realistic Games introduces Sunset Reels Slot and Shore Thing Pull Tab, a pair of beach-themed new casino games for desktop and mobile. The creative team over at the digital development firm Realistic Games has been awfully busy over the summer. One might wonder if they endured a bit too much sand and sunshine at...

Play’n Go is hopping on the 720 ways-to-win bandwagon with its upcoming mobile slots release, Mermaid’s Diamonds. It’s not easy to come up with a new idea in the slot machine industry. After more than a century of staggered innovation, fresh concepts are hard to come by. When developers found a way to alter...

Doug Polk issues a $5 million heads-up challenge to fellow US poker pro Tom Dwan via YouTube. American poker pro Doug Polk is among the top professionals in the world today. Following a career that began in the online poker realm, he’s amassed over $8.8 million in live tournaments. His fame grew tenfold in...