general-interest Archive

As the new year approaches, many iGaming operators are looking to expand their services into specific niche areas. Rank Interactive, which controls all Grosvenor Casino and Mecca Bingo websites, is turning the brunt of its attention to mobile casino games, signing a new partnership deal with Realistic Games to meet their strategic goals. Realistic...
 If you go to news.google.com on any given day and run a search for ‘pokies/slots jackpot winner’, you will find a throng of publications congratulating the winners of online poker machine jackpots. It happens on a very regular basis, which shouldn’t be too surprising considering that there are thousands of online casinos, each boasting...
 Australia is home to hundreds of thousands of pokie machines, the largest majority of which are situated in New South Wales, boasting over 60,000 pokies across 1,500+ clubs and accounting for approximately $12 billion in revenue in 2013. These machines have been present Down Under since the earliest 1900’s, shortly after Californian Charles Fey...
 If you ask the average Aussie why he or she plays the pokies, they won’t say it’s because they need to win some money, or that peer pressure drove them to it. They’ll tell you they play because it’s fun. Entertainment is the number one reason any of us put our money in a...
 If you go to the tucker shop and purchase a list of items, then go home, look at your receipt and discover that you were overcharged—maybe an item was on sale but rang up full price—you can walk back into that store with your receipt and demand a due refund. You may have to...