NetEnt AB goes back in time with new Hotline video slot
After unveiling its Asgardian Stones title late last month, online casino games innovator NetEnt AB has now revealed that it went back in time for the theme of its latest video slot innovation, Hotline.
Stockholm-listed NetEnt AB described Hotline as a five-reel video slot that is the first to offer ‘a unique multi-level bonus bet feature’ designed to attract multiple player groups. It stated that the three-row title also comes complete with a soundtrack that will transport players ‘back to the 80s’ as well as more traditional wild, re-spin, expanding wild and free spin featur…
NetEnt’s Hall of Gods delivers early Christmas present by way of €7.2million jackpot win in UK
Swedish online casino games developer, NetEnt, has provided the perfect start to the holiday season for one lucky player in the United Kingdom after landing a €7,205,687.82 jackpot, the second big win on the software provider’s Hall of Gods video slot game in the last six months.
The inviting jackpot was what drew the winner, Neil from Aberdeen, Scotland, to play the desktop version of the mythology-themed game, Hall of Gods, on Casumo Casino where the multi-million euro prize was claimed.
Hall of Gods is a 5-reel Triple Jackpot video slot which is part of NetEnt’s jackpot…
New hotel to open Thursday at Seminole Casino Immokalee – new poker room_1
The Seminole Casino Immokalee opened in 1994 as a bingo parlor and has had several expansions and renovations since then. Now some 20 years later they will be opening the first upscale hotel in the Immokalee area. The four story hotel will feature 81 guest rooms and 19 suites. A 24 hour fitness studio and swimming pool with cabanas are also part of the expansion.
Providing an amenity like this to the casino experience could draw in affluent gamblers from outlying areas who will stay and play longer. Another advantage is for the poker room which could more easily host multi-day tour…
New York online sportsbooks post encouraging August recovery
The nine online sportsbooks in the eastern American state of New York reportedly racked up an increase of 8.9% month-on-month in aggregated handle for August to reach a tally slightly over $872.22 million.
According to a source citing official information supplied by the New York State Gaming Commission (pdf), the August performance halted a four-month slide in combined handle that bottomed out at roughly $800.75 million in July. This latter figure was purportedly more than 42% below the $1.39 billion recorded for April and represented a 59% decline when compared with the $1.98 billio…
NetEnt releases new Chinese wedding-inspired slot Who’s the Bride-
Top software developer NetEnt has announced a brand-new online slot title for Asian audiences. Who’s the Bride? is a Chinese wedding-inspired title that includes beautiful symbols and lovely background music. The 5-reel, 9-line title offers wild substitutions, extra spins, scatter wins and more for players to explore.
Features of the Game:
In the new title, there are Sticky Wild symbols that will substitute for all symbols in the game except for the scatter. During the extra spins round, the Sticky Wilds will hold their position until the session is over, whic…
888Poker partners with King’s Casino Czech Republic
Two major players in the poker industry, 888Poker and King’s Casino, have partnered up for a one-year period and announced exciting poker events to fans. Those that are somehow not familiar with these two names should know that 888Poker is the second largest online poker platform, whereas King’s Casino Czech Republic is the largest poker room in Europe.
Under the deal, 888Poker is expected to sponsor the German Championships of Poker (GCOP) and the Deutsche Poker Tour (DPT), two popular festivals among German players. Even though this event is often visited by fans from many natio…
Play’n GO’s new slot Divine Showdown offers unique twist on familiar theme
Swedish supplier for slot gaming in the casino industry, Play’n GO, has released its latest game, Divine Showdown, a mythology-themed battle of epic proportions.
The 5-reel, 3-row, 20-payline video slot is unique from other games of the same genre in that it does not limit its focus to a single religion or belief …
Online betting laws bring European Commission to sue Sweden
iGaming Business – The European Commission has initiated legal action against Sweden after ruling that the country has failed to change rules on online betting and poker games that the organisation claims breach European Union (EU) law on the free movement of services.
The Reuters news agency reports that the EU’s executive referred Sweden to the continent’s highes…
Greentube releases new slot The Great Gambini’s Night Magic
Online software developer, Greentube, has announced its latest online slot creation, this time taking a cue from the world of magicians. The Great Gambini’s Night Magic takes players into the world of The Great Gambini, a magician who has a few slot tricks up his sleeve! The new slot game is now live via all Greentube B2B partners.
Beautiful An…
North Korea in the gambling business-
As tensions ebb and flow between a divided Korea (still officially at war with itself since June 25, 1950) the South Korean cyber security community is accusing the North of circulating a program for gambling sites in an attempt to profit off their neighbors’ penchant for gambling.
Propaganda is par for the course in the decades old war for minds and hearts between the two countries, but newspaper Dong-A Libo seems to give some weight to the allegation in a recent article. A hidden program called, “Poker game server” was found with an IP address of “175.45.178.…