This Week in Gambling

[one_half padding=”0 10px 0px 0″][/one_half]One of the newest (and biggest) additions to the IGT slot machine family is Wheel of Fortune Megatower! This is IGT’s largest slot machine cabinet and it uses the Crystal Upright base module with a massive crystal clear display. Wheel of Fortune Megatower comes with three 9′ wide mechanical reels and a 55′ portrait upper display., plus a Dynamic Player Panel with dual bash buttons. The Megatower slot is another great game from the team that brought us the Sphinx 4D slot machine. Players on Wheel of Fortune Megatower can share an equally large bench seat…

Fantasy Sports Operator DraftKings Targets US Sports Betting as Market Braces for Rapid Expansion DraftKings is braced go nationwide with its mobile US sports betting platform as a result of its success jump-starting online and mobile sports betting in New Jersey last week. After going live with DraftKings Sportsbook as per guidelines created by New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), it’s legal online betting operation is poised to be the number one digital bedding operation in the United States. William Hill, Paddy Power Betfair and playMGM, MGM Resorts live betting platform, were all vying to be the first to…

We speak with Interblock about another innovative offer: Pick 2 Win Craps! This craps machine allows player to select two of the three available dice, more like a live craps game. It has a player interface with an interactive button that senses proximity. Casino players no longer have to feel intermediated to approach the craps table. With this electronic craps game you can learn all the basics and enjoy the live feel of shooting dice while you learn and enjoy the game! Interblock is also famous for bringing players amazing games such as Diamond Dual Roulette, the Pulse Arena and…

A British bookmaker has opened talks over a potential joint venture with Penn National, as  a William Hill US expansion becomes more likely. Hills has already made major moves in the post-PASPA era and is currently running sports betting operations in Nevada, Delaware and New Jersey, as well as a race book in Iowa. The firm is also working with IGT for the Rhode Island Sports Betting RFP. On Friday, William Hill chief executive Philip Bowcock revealed in an earnings call that the bookmaker has also signed sports betting deals with 11 casinos in Mississippi and a casino in West…

Get a first hand look at the amazing Power Boost Inferno Linked Progressive setup from Konami Gaming! Packaged on both their Concerto Upright and Concerto Slant game cabinets, Power Boost Inferno has a top Supreme Jackpot of $5,000 and four smaller stand-alone jackpots prizes that range from $20 up to $200. When the mystery feature is triggered a 3 level wheel appears where players spin through the increasing prize levels. This bonus round is set in the lava inferno, and continues until each of the pointers has claimed a prize. The top Supreme prize is awarded if players can navigate…

[one_half padding=”0 10px 0px 0″][/one_half]We catch up with Scientific Games to talk about their Pink Panther Slot Machine, which comes in two versions: Mega Mariachi and Kalahari King! The Pink Panther slot game is housed in the Dualos game cabinet. The games feature free spins, an entertaining bonus round and nice jackpot wins! Star Gambling says the Pink Panther slot game is an innovative gaming adventure with a single- level linked progressive jackpot. There are three levels of denomination-specific jackpots, thrilling free games and an exhilarating lock-and-spin Pink Panther Feature that can award huge wins. For more information on the…