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Crown Casino and Aristocrat sued

Recovering Addict Tries to Sue Crown Casino And Aristocrat Shonica Guy, a recovering gambling addict has brought a court case against the Crown Casino Group and Aristocrat, a software and hardware developer for the casino industry. Shonica believes that pokies are intentionally deceptively designed in order to trick players into playing more and more. She says Crown Casino and Aristocrat ….

Poker Greats To Meet At WPT Borgata

$7 Million Borgata Tournament Underway The World Poker Tour is currently in Atlantic City for the annual Borgata Poker Tournament being held at the world famous Borgata Hotel, Spa and Casino. It brings some of the world’s top players to this already legendary venue to compete for $7 million in cash prizes. The tournament will be running from the 17th ….

Online Casinos Flee Australia

Australian Online Casinos Exit Market The passing of the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill in August this year has started to show its full impact now as more and more top online casinos withdraw their business from the Australian market. The bill was introduced last year in November and it is an amendment and revision of the 2001 bill that has ….

Fight Off The Undead at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino!

Zombie Free-Roam VR Game Planned by MGM According to the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino based in Las Vegas, we should ready ourselves for an invasion of the undead! The casino has recently announced that players will be able to earn monetary rewards if they are able to defeat invading zombies in a pioneering free-roam Virtual Reality, VR, game lately ….

IGT Announces Patent Alliance with SGC

IGT and SGC Join Forces A rival is defined as a person or thing competing with another person or thing for the same outcome/objective or for superiority in the same field of activity.  Gaming technology giants International Game Technology (better known as IGT) and Scientific Games Corporation are rivals – in every sense of the word.  Respectively the holders of ….

Playtech Unleashes Renewed RoboCop Fever

Playtech Releases Cult-Classic Pokie To describe Playtech as an industry leader in the world of casinos and gaming, and specifically pokies, would not be overreaching by any measure.  The world’s leading online pokie developer’s latest endeavour comprises of having teamed up with Metro Goldwyn Mayer’s MGM Interactive.  The result:  a fully branded pokie based on the 1987 sci-fi cult classic, ….

Christchurch Casino Grows

Christchurch Casino Plans Growth And Expansion Having been operating since 1994, Christchurch Casino has become a notable feature in the community. They provide exciting entertainment for local residents while also playing a large role in supporting the local community. With over 500 Pokie machines and more than 36 tables, Christchurch Casino is one of the biggest gaming venues in New ….

MMA Pokie from Genesis Gaming Released

Genesis Gaming Reveals Primetime Combat Kings With the recent Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather fight being one of the highest grossing and most hyped fights ever, Genesis Gaming have seized on a great time to release an MMA based pokies game. With its topical theme and a familiar looking protagonist on the cover, Primetime Combat Kings from Genesis Gaming could ….

Valley of the Gods Stuns Slot Fans

A Stunning New Release From Yggdrasil Yggdrasil Gaming, the company behind innovative and original slots action will be releasing a new member of the family entitled Valley of the Gods. As the name suggests, this is an Egyptian themed slot game. There are many examples of Egyptian themed slots out there but Yggdrasil has managed to deconstruct and reassemble this ….

Pokies Popular Despite Pressures

Pokie Expenditure Increases Despite Curbs From recent audits it appears that residents in West Auckland are spending more on Pokies than before, this despite the removal of many Pokies from around the region. The New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs stated that across the main types of gambling, including sports betting, lotteries and Pokies, the country has spent $118 million ….