Category: Gambling Feature Stories
Net Entertainment Launches Pyramid: Quest for Immortality
Net Entertainment (NetEnt) has launched a new mobile and desktop video slot in the form of ‘Pyramid: Quest for Immortality’. The Ancient Egypt-themed slot title features wild symbols as well as NetEnt’s Avalanche re-spin feature. Re-spins will occur if there are any win of three symbols and above in any way. Simon Hammon, chief product officer at NetEnt, said: “With Pyramid: Quest for Immortality, NetEnt will immerse players in the exotic world of Ancient Egypt. More at iGaming Business
Online Gambling Still a States Rights Issue
Today, Campaign for Liberty issued the following statement from C4L Chairman Ron Paul strongly opposing the “Restoration of America’s Wire Act” (H.R. 707), which would institute a federal ban on online gambling thus trampling on the United States Constitution which gives the state’s sole respecting authority to regulate Internet gambling. “Under our Constitutional system, the regulation of Internet gambling is solely under the jurisdiction of state and local authorities,” said Ron Paul. “Modern technology makes it possible to prevent minors and residents of states that do not allow online gambling from accessing online casinos. In a free society, those who have moral objections…
DraftKings & FanDuel Ordered to Cease and Desist
There are at least 1.3 billion reasons why the operators of DraftKings and FanDuel are beginning to sweat. The two largest daily fantasy sports companies were each valued at $1.3 billion this year by the investment community. Both companies, fueled by hedge funds, investment firms, billionaires, and professional sports leagues, were considering initial public offerings sometime in 2016. That path met a roadblock. The Gaming Control Board issued a “cease and desist” order two weeks ago to the daily fantasy sports sites, saying the activity was the definition of sports wagering under Nevada law. Until they are licensed by the…
Amaya Withdraws Fantasy Sports Site from Most U.S. Markets
Canadian online gambling operator Amaya Gaming has withdrawn its StarsDraft daily fantasy sports operation from all but four US states, citing regulatory developments. On Monday, Amaya issued a statement saying StarsDraft would restrict its real-money DFS contests to US customers located in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Kansas and Maryland, the four states Amaya says have “favorable existing daily fantasy sports guidance.” The move follows StarsDraft’s recent exits from both Florida and Nevada, which were prompted by a federal grand jury investigation and state regulators declaring that DFS operators needed gambling licenses, respectively. Amaya says the exit wouldn’t have a negative financial…
3 Hit Games that Should be Adapted to Slot Machines
It was over a decade ago when Microgaming, one of the best known and highly appreciated casino software developers of the industry, released the first video game based slot machine in history. The game they adapted was Tomb Raider, and the slot featured stills and symbols from the game. It was insanely successful, too – and its sequel, released a few years later, was also a fan favorite. Both of the above games, as well as Hitman – also based on a video slot game – can be played in demo mode or in real money mode at the Red…
Trending Gambling with Online Casinos
Women, Booze and Gambling- these are the three most loved passions of more 90% of the men worldwide. You may get time to talk with a loved one, might get time to push the booze down your system while hanging out but gambling, where’s the time for that in today’s world? And there comes the answer- online casinos. With the world getting online, why should gambling be left behind? When we can order food, drinks, clothes, gadgets online and even meet dates, gambling online is truly a successful venture. With several online casinos opening up, you can successfully play all…
No Deposit Bonus
With the advent of internet and proliferation of technology, no deposit bonuses and the gambling industry have exploded. Aggressive marketing and various promotional tools according to varying consumer preferences have now became important aspects of online betting. One such type of special promotion in an online casino is The No Deposit Bonus. It is a type of promotion that offers money to players if they open a new gambling account. The main mechanism or concept behind this bonus is simple-In the player’s account a certain amount of money is placed by the casino and the player is provided with the…
Strict New Rules for Fremont Street Performers
Las Vegas’ leaders have finally managed to paint Fremont Street Experience’s famed buskers into a circle. Starting Nov. 1, street performers plying their trade along the five-block pedestrian mall will have to confine themselves to one of roughly three dozen 6-foot circles painted on the pavement. City Council members on Wednesday unanimously approved the new rule, but only after a monthslong gestation period that featured three separate public meetings, hours of public comment and several legal and logistical tweaks that helped align some buskers, casino operators and the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada behind the effort. The ordinance those…






















