There is no doubt about it, slots are what we all want to play when we visit our favourite online casino. Of course, there’s nothing wrong with a spin of the roulette wheel, a hand of blackjack, or even taking our seat at the poker table, but it is slots that drive players wild and keep them coming back for more. Even when just looking at slots, there are clearly some games that are far more entertaining than others, and there are some where their popularity just continues to grow. One thing that is probably recognised by those who regularly play…

It was only late January when Michigan online gambling officially launched, but it did not take long for the state to generate some serious return on investment. Internet sports betting in the state generated over $115 million in betting action. And when you factor in online casinos and poker, the state was able to pocket nearly $43 million in January. It’s difficult, however, to put Michigan’s launch into proper perspective after just 10 days of data. Ten sports betting operators and eight online casinos launched on January 22nd, but the market grew to include Fox Bet, Stars Casino, and PokerStars…

The SiGMA Europe show will now run from 16-18 November, and will be held at the MFCC, Malta after a surge in Covid-19 cases led to the temporary closure of Malta’s nightlife scene. SiGMA Group has announced that its SiGMA Europe event, which was to be held in Malta this April, will be moved to November 16 -18, 2021, following the publication of new government measures for Malta’s entertainment scene. In a press conference, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced today that they would be closing nightclubs, bars, and restaurants from March 5th until April 11th, after the number of cases…

It took a while to get going, but now it seems there’s no stopping Pennsylvania online gambling. The state set a record for revenue in December with over $70 million, which was a jump of nearly 500% from  January of 2020. Collectively, the online betting market in Pennsylvania was over $80 million… and that is not counting sports betting. Web based casino games such as slots and table games had the largest growth, while poker revenue remained steady. A major trend in Pennsylvania is that table games are outpacing the growth of slot machines. Betting activity for the table games…

Here comes another state interested in iGaming. A new bill to regulate Illinois online casinos and sports betting is currently being looked at and debated. After watching neighboring states like Michigan and Indiana jump into web-based betting with both feet, the Illinois state legislature has introduced the Internet Gaming Act for consideration That bill could authorize current land-based operators for up to three  online casino skins in the state. The associated licensing fee is currently set at $500,000. Casinos and racetracks in Illinois would need to partner with a proprietary platforms, which would be quite simple considering state casinos already…

Countries all over the world are seemingly on the path to recovery as vaccine attempts and other methods are leading to a period of recovery from the pandemic, this has started to bring news around how many different businesses are looking to open their doors once again and work towards a new normal. The latest in this string has been within land-based casinos as hubs like Las Vegas have recently laid out the plans for a big re-opening. But with this huge reopening on the way, will the packed land-based casinos have an impact on the growing online casino market? Uncertainty…