Author: Ethan Harrison

The small Balkan nation of Montenegro has recently made headlines for its decision to ban electronic gambling payments, a move that has raised concerns about its compliance with European Union regulations. The decision to ban electronic gambling payments was announced earlier this month by the Montenegrin government, with officials citing concerns about the negative impact of online gambling on society. The ban, which is set to come into effect on January 1, 2022, will prohibit all electronic payments related to online gambling, including credit card transactions and electronic fund transfers. While the government claims that the ban is necessary to…

Jackpot Digital, a leading provider of electronic table games, has recently completed the installation of its cutting-edge gaming technology at Glacier Peaks Casino in Montana. This latest installation marks a significant milestone for the company as it further expands its presence in the North American gaming market. Glacier Peaks Casino, located in the beautiful town of Browning, Montana, is owned and operated by the Blackfeet Nation. The casino is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a wide range of gaming options, dining experiences, and entertainment opportunities. With the addition of Jackpot Digital’s state-of-the-art electronic table games, Glacier…

In a shocking turn of events, the lawsuit against Running Aces Casino and Racetrack in Columbus, Minnesota has widened to include two additional defendants – Mystic Lake Casino and Little Six Casino. The lawsuit, brought forth by a group of former employees, alleges various forms of misconduct and illegal activities by the casinos, including but not limited to wage theft, discrimination, and retaliation. The lawsuit, which was initially filed in November of last year, accuses Running Aces of cheating employees out of wages by requiring them to work off the clock and failing to pay them for overtime hours. The…

In a move that is set to shake up the online gaming industry in Portugal, Hacksaw Gaming has announced a partnership with leading operator Betclic. The agreement will see Hacksaw Gaming enter the Portuguese market for the first time, bringing their innovative and exciting games to players in the region. Hacksaw Gaming is a relatively new player in the industry, but they have quickly made a name for themselves with their unique approach to game design. Their games are characterized by vibrant graphics, engaging gameplay, and innovative mechanics that set them apart from the competition. With titles like Stick ‘Em,…

As we enter the year 2024, the allure of slot machines continues to captivate millions of players around the world. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie looking to try your luck, there are always ways to enhance your gaming experience and increase your chances of winning. Here are some top tips for playing slot machines in 2024: 1. Choose the Right Machine: Not all slot machines are created equal. It’s essential to do your research and find one that best suits your style of play. Look for machines with higher payouts, multiple pay lines, and bonus features to…

The 888poker XL Spring Series Main Event has exceeded all expectations by beating its $1 million guaranteed prize pool, with a final table now set to battle it out for the top prize. The Main Event, which began on May 30th and concluded on June 6th, saw a total of 1,634 entries from players around the world, creating a prize pool of $1,000,000. After several days of intense action, the final table is now set with nine players remaining. Leading the pack is player “BigStack99” with a stack of 12,111,651 chips, followed closely by “AllinChips8” with 10,089,978 chips. Rounding out…

In recent years, the online gambling industry in the UK has experienced a significant boom in popularity, with online slot games becoming increasingly popular among players. According to recent industry data, online slot play has tripled in just three years, highlighting the growing demand for this type of gaming experience. One of the key factors driving this surge in online slot play is the convenience and accessibility of online casinos. With the rise of smartphones and other mobile devices, players now have the ability to access their favorite slot games anytime, anywhere, making it easier than ever to enjoy the…

Online sports betting operators in Illinois are feeling the heat as lawmakers propose new tax legislation that could significantly impact their bottom line. The legislation, introduced this week, would increase the tax rate on gross gaming revenue from 15% to 20%, a move that has left many operators scrambling to assess the potential impact on their businesses. The proposed tax hike comes as Illinois looks to raise additional revenue to help offset budget shortfalls and fund essential services. While the tax increase would boost state coffers, it could also have a chilling effect on the burgeoning sports betting industry in…

As the United States continues to grapple with the ongoing issue of problem gambling, a new concern has emerged within the military system. The prevalence of gambling addiction among service members has raised alarm bells among experts, who warn of the potential impact on readiness and national security. According to a recent study conducted by the National Council on Problem Gambling, approximately 1 in 10 active duty service members exhibit behaviors consistent with problem gambling. This statistic is particularly troubling given the unique stressors and challenges faced by those in the military, including long deployments, separation from loved ones, and…

MetaToken, the leading blockchain technology company, has recently announced the successful closure of a $5 million private funding round. The announcement comes as the company continues to expand its presence in the rapidly growing Web3 casino and virtual reality gambling markets. The funding round was led by prominent venture capital firm Digital Ventures, and saw participation from several other leading investors in the blockchain and gambling industries. The new capital will be used to further develop MetaToken’s suite of products, including its flagship gambling platform, GAMBLEVERSE, which combines the cutting-edge technologies of blockchain and virtual reality to create a truly…