Online Casino News and Industry Updates

If you’ve been around since the earlier days of online gambling, you may remember a time when new customer bonuses were chock-full of value. Back in the late 90s and early 2000s, you could earn thousands of pounds just by bouncing around from casino to casino collecting and clearing bonuses. (more…)

Online casino games software developer NetEnt announced via press release this month its slots have paid €78.3 million in jackpots over the course of 2017. Those wins were paid to players through a total of 321 jackpots win over this past year, making NetEnt one of the biggest-paying slots providers this year. (more…)

The UK Gambling Commission, Advertising Standards Authority, Committee of Advertising Practice and the Remote Gambling Association have issued a joint letter to more than 450 gambling websites ordering all casino sites and their affiliates to remove ads and free-play games deemed to be particularly appealing to minors. (more…)

Progressive jackpot slots provide the biggest potential payouts in all of gambling by a wide margin. No other game comes close – keno, blackjack, roulette and all the other offer their perks, but all pale in comparison to the almighty progressive jackpot slot machine when it comes to sheer jackpot potential. (more…)

Low variance slots tend to be the domain of newer casino players who aren’t yet immune to frequent wins, but even experienced players need a break from the cruel clutches of high variance slots from time to time. Whatever the case may be, low variance slots have their place in online gambling and those are what we’ll be discussing today. (more…)

Gambling is one of the few forms of entertainment where the amount you spend can be either completely random or completely in your control. It all depends on you manage your money and which way random chance swings. You may not be able to control how much you win, but you can certainly control how much you lose. (more…)

If you have been playing slots for any length of time, you may have noticed that your tolerance for high variance slots has increased over time. At least, that’s how it was for me. I was all about low variance slots in the early days because I liked how those frequent small wins made me feel like I was getting somewhere. Just the fact…

Online gambling is such a mainstay industry these days that it’s easy to forget the industry didn’t even exist a mere 25 years ago. If you want to feel old, just think to yourself that there are now people old enough to drink who weren’t even born when the first online casinos opened their doors for business back in the mid-90s. Yikes. (more…)

Take a trip down Google lane and type “online casino” in the search bar if you want to see the definition of advertising overload. Any time you jump into the online gambling pool, don’t be surprised to find yourself swimming with some of the loudest and most obnoxious advertising campaigns in the world. (more…)

(Image credit: BTC Keychain) Not all that long ago, bitcoin had a reputation as something of interest for the tech geeks and criminals of the online world. It was an interesting side-note in a world of ever-expanding tech ideas, but little did most foresee just how quickly bitcoin was about to take off. (more…)