Category: Gambling

As the iGaming industry evolves, so do the demands and expectations of players. With this in mind, Slotegrator has sat down with Ksenia Viatkina, Chief Marketing Officer of Zillion Games, a studio in Slotegrator’s partner network, to get an insider’s view on the studio’s rapid rise to success and how it navigates the ever-changing landscape...

iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has announced a new live casino game titled Bet Behind Pro Blackjack, “which takes the bet behind option in the classic Blackjack game to the next level.” The provider calls Bet Behind Pro Blackjack “a first-of-its-kind Live Casino game that seats bots, not people, at the table.” The pioneering concept...

Macau’s Legislative Assembly (AL) is poised to vote on a new law aimed at cracking down on illegal gambling activities, following the conclusion of discussions by the AL’s second standing committee. The proposed legislation, which tightens regulations and imposes harsher penalties, will be presented for a final vote later this month. The bill introduces stricter...

In the rapidly growing world of online gambling, trust and fairness are crucial for players. Traditional online casinos rely on random number generators (RNGs) to ensure fair outcomes, but players have no way of verifying the fairness of these systems. This has long been a point of concern for many gamblers. With the rise of...

Currently, the UK gambling industry- or more precisely, its online casino segment-is at a crossroads. Many online casinos are in a mad dash to conform to changes in regulation that will come into effect in 2024 while continuing to offer the most lucrative bonus packages for attracting and retaining players. These, ranging from welcome offers...

British bookmakers became the latest victims of pre-budget anxiety after a report that the Treasury is considering a £3 billion tax raid on the sector wiped billions from the market value of its biggest players. Entain, Flutter, Evoke (formerly 888.com), Playtech and Rank Group suffered steep share price falls as trading opened on Monday, initially...

Shares in British gambling companies have dropped sharply, reducing the stock market value of large operators by more than £2bn, after the Guardian reported that Treasury officials could tap the sector for between £900m and £3bn in extra taxes. The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has come under pressure from two influential thinktanks to raise taxes on...

Gambling firms have seen their shares tumble amid fears the Government is planning to double some of the taxes paid by online casinos and bookies in the forthcoming Budget (Mike Egerton/PA) Gambling firms have seen their shares tumble amid fears the Government is planning to double some of the taxes paid by online casinos and...

The UK’s Labour Government is considering doubling tax rates on ‘higher harm’ gambling products including online casino games. A report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) estimates that the government could raise between £2.9 billion in 2025 and as much as £3.4 billion by 2030 through the proposed tax hikes. The measure...

Canada is a world-famous tourist destination, popular for its majestic wildlife, breathtaking scenery and incredible history and culture. However, for gaming fans, it is also well known for having overly complicated gaming laws. Unlike countries such as the USA and Great Britain, where gaming regulations are more relaxed and easier to understand, Canada’s gambling laws...

In recent years, Sweden’s online casino landscape has completely transformed for the better with an influx of new Swedish online casino regulations benefiting players and operators. While the country once permitted international operators to engage freely, there are now strict regulations implemented to protect players. This has helped Sweden become more trustworthy in the gambling...