This Week in Gambling

Here we go again! Another review, and this time for the Diamondz slot! This is a 5 reel, 3 row game with 20 paylines game from Synot. It comes with a Bonus Round, Bonus Spins, and both Wild and Scatter Symbols. Players will also find a Gamble feature! Amazing sounds and graphics keep players engaged with the Diamondz slot! Players can wager as little as 0.12 credits, or as much as 100 credits per spin. The return to player rate for this slot game is just over 94%. The Wild symbols will appear on reels 2 through 5, and the…

With the pandemic (hopefully) in the rear view mirror, several forms of gambling across America are starting to come back to life. In Mississippi, for instance, casinos are up over 20% from last year, bringing in over $1 billion. The rise is attributed to increased travel and tourism to the state. The Director of Marketing for the Tourism Bureau said that visitors are the lifeblood of Mississippi’s coastal region. Meanwhile in Kentucky, gambling revenue has already surpassed last year’s fiscal totals by bringing in $1.45 billion. Residents there love scratch-off tickets, and they continue to outpace all other forms of…

Station Casinos commemorated its 45th anniversary in Las Vegas with fireworks shows at their Palace Station casino earlier this week. They will keep the party going for the Independence Day weekend, with additional shows at both Red Rock and Green Valley Ranch casinos. Station’s properties will also be offering specials for dining, gaming, and hotels for Las Vegas locals during the month. A representative from Station Casinos said, “Guests will enjoy specialty-themed desserts offered at all Lucky Penny, Brass Fork, and steakhouse locations.” Stations, along with Affinity, Boyd Gaming and Golden Entertainment, dominate the casino market for Las Vegas locals….

How ya’ll are? Well, New Orleans casinos seem to be doing just fine! As the world moves to regain some normalcy, gambling in The Big Easy is outrunning the rest of the state. Gambling win across Louisiana was just shy of $230 million in the month of May, which includes the casinos in the New Orleans area, racinos, and the 10 riverboat casinos across the state. But the city of New Orleans out performed the rest of the state in May, bringing in about $56 million in May… even with pandemic restrictions still in place. Harrah’s was the city’s best…

These are some highlights from the expert keynotes and panel discussions on SiGMA roadshow – Germany Along with great speakers, SiGMA Roadshow welcomed 2k registration a total of 1.9k conference views with total booth entries nearly surpassing the 8k mark. The majority of attendees reigned from the EMEA region. The agenda for this roadshow focused mostly on Germany’s new gaming regulation, which will come into play soon. Panelists also touched on the topics of tech and how localization of products can help attract German players to the online casino market. New German gambling law key for future. In his opening…

Great news for US online poker and the players that love it! After two decades of insisting that the 1961 Federal Wire Act makes web poker illegal, the Justice Department has finally decided to abandon their stance… but not by choice. It took years of arguments and two court battles! But now, states are free to legalize and regulate internet poker, and to participate in Interstate poker pacts across state borders. That means we could be set for a new online poker explosion! Hello all my friends out there! And what a great damn show I have for you today,…