After years of prohibiting the activity, the American government has permitted online gambling – and Nevada is the first state to issue licenses. This week, popular pokie developer Aristocrat became the latest operator to receive a license to operate online casino games in the state of Nevada. Ever since Nevada announced the launch of its…
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Kiwis Continue to Push for Sinking Lid Policy
In New Zealand, residents continue to push for a sinking lid policy in Auckland. This week, it was announced that Sky City Auckland would be permitted to install 230 new poker machines, but local residents are not impressed with this development. A recent poll showed that the majority of Auckland residents are against adding new…
Luxury Cruise Promotion at Grand Reef Casino
Grand Reef online casino is one of Australia’s most popular online gambling destinations. It has earned this distinction and a great reputation among local players thanks to its selection of fantastic promotions and bonuses. This summer, players can take part in the Luxury Cruise promotion, a raffle that awards the winner with an extravagant vacation….
Safari Vs. Beach Promotion at Casino.com
Online pokies provider Casino.com is running a new promotion that offers player the chance to embark on one of two fantastic adventures. The Safari Vs. Beach promotion encourages players to wager on their favourite online casino games in order to earn points – and their final balances will determine the type of prize they receive….
New Bust the Bank Online Pokies from Microgaming
This month, Microgaming will be releasing a new online pokies game for players to enjoy. Bust the Bank is a vibrant and exciting online pokie that will satisfy the appetites of a wide range of online casino players. In this new online pokie, players assume the roles of Larry and Bob, two thieves who make…
New Plymouth Wants to Introduce Pokie Cap
Earlier this year, pokie reform was legislation was passed in order to reduce problem gambling rates by introducing voluntary pre-commitment on a national level. In New Zealand, individual states and communities are looking to impose pokie caps to reduce the level of problem gambling locally. This week, the Problem Gambling Foundation has issued a call-to-action…
IGT Introduces Game Changers at Gaming Expo
International Game Technology is always on the cutting edge of the online gambling world’s next big trends. This week, the company showed off some of its latest innovations at the National Indian Gaming Association’s Indian Gaming 2013 Tradeshow and Convention, providing a preview of its up-and-coming titles. IGT will be introducing a series of Game…
Microgaming Renews eCOGRA Seal of Approval
Online pokie developer Microgaming is well-known not only for its high-quality games but also for its dedication to fair gaming practices. The company was a key player in the development of eCOGRA (eCommerce Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance), and now the organization had deemed Microgaming to be compliant with EGBA (European Gaming and Betting Association)…
Warwick Pokies Generate $1 Million
Although online gambling is becoming increasingly popular among Australians, poker machines are still holding their ground. We are only three months into the new year, and poker machines are already generating some serious revenue. According to the Warwick Daily News, poker machines in Warwick have generated over $1 million in 2013. Reports indicate that the…
IGT Launches Star Wars Pokies
With so many branded slots games being launched in the online and land-based gambling markets, you would think that some gaming operator would have secured the rights to the Star Wars brand long ago. However, it was only last year that International Game Technology decided to obtain a gaming license for this iconic brand. Now,…