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  • Gaming Strategy and Tips
Ask the Slot Expert: The psychology of video poker gimmicks
September 9, 2026
Let's face it. Playing single-hand video poker can be boring. Hitting a royal is always exciting, but they are few and far between. What other events can happen on a machine to keep us engaged? Bac...
Ask the Slot Expert: More slot machine help screen revelations
September 2, 2026
I found a new (to me, at least) video poker gimmick on a multi-hand machine a few months ago. It's called 5 Card Plus 2. When you bet 10 coins per hand (Why do these gimmicks almost universally requ...
Ask the Slot Expert: Slot machine help screens tell all
August 26, 2026
Everything you need to know about how a slot machine works -- the winning cominations and how much they pay, how to trigger bonus features, how you win in the bonus features -- is in the machine's hel...
  • Featured Stories
Top 10 breakout players from the 2026 WSOP
September 7, 2026
Poker pro Tadas Peckaitis discusses how the 2026 WSOP produced breakout performances from rising stars and long-time veterans, with Lucas Jumalon leading the way after winning the Main Event.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Prediction markets and the Supreme Court edition
September 4, 2026
Kalshi is taking its fight with New Jersey to the Supreme Court, the CFTC is targeting a former White House employee for prediction-market insider trading, and casino players are cashing in with jackpots topping $1 million.
Top 10 moments from the 2026 WSOP
August 31, 2026
For all of you who were too busy to keep track of everything that was happening throughout the summer, here is a quick rundown of the top 10 moments of the 2026 WSOP.
  • Legal News
UKGC suspends two operator licenses
September 2, 2026
The suspension of BresBet and Bet St George follows U.K. Gambling Commission inquiries which revealed suspected social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings.
AGCO issues $100,000 penalty to NorthStar Gaming
September 2, 2026
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued the fine for alleged failures to comply with provincial anti-money laundering requirements.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Penalties, big wins and a key vote edition
August 28, 2026
Voters in Nebraska will have their say regarding online sports betting on the 2026 ballot.
  • Financial News
Virginia Lottery releases July 2026 sports wagering activity report
September 1, 2026
In July, account holders in the Commonwealth wagered $609,159,470 and won $549,773,796 from those bets.
North Carolina releases July 2026 sports wagering revenue report
August 28, 2026
In July, account holders in North Carolina wagered $566,349,683 on sporting events and won $498,728,763.
Foxwoods Resort Casino slot revenue rises in July 2026
August 21, 2026
The Connecticut casino reported a slot revenue of $32.9 million for July 2026, an increase from the $28.1 million reported in June.
  • Gaming News
Michigan renews licenses for Detroit’s three casinos
September 10, 2026
The Michigan Gaming Control Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to renew the operating licenses of MGM Grand Detroit Casino, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown.
PENN announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Hollywood Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
September 10, 2026
The new $180–$200 million destination will become the 20th Hollywood-branded gaming facility in the company’s portfolio and feature approximately 1,000 slots and 25 live table games.
Playson reveals twist in Golden Penny x1000: Super Wheel
September 10, 2026
Eight or more identical symbols form a winning combination before collapsing, triggering a cascade. Once a cascade ends, all multipliers are totaled before being applied to the total win of the round.
  • Online Gaming News
Better Collective and Yahoo Sports partner
September 10, 2026
Through the partnership, Yahoo Sports will integrate Better Collective’s data, and technology across its products and distribute select Action Network coverage in its betting content hub.
Cubeia rebuilds poker client on new PixiJS Engine
September 10, 2026
The new engine gives Cubeia Poker a stronger technical foundation for graphics, animation and consistent performance.
Eeze expands Malta headquarters with new office at Quad Towers
September 9, 2026
The new workplace forms part of Eeze's continued growth, with the company now employing more than 800 people across Europe, with over 600 based in Malta.
  • Gaming Life News
39,292x slot win at BitStarz
September 10, 2026
In August, one lucky player enjoying a few spins on Pragmatic Play’s Sugar Rush Super Scatter managed to turn a $1 bet into $39,292 in winnings.
Harrah's Las Vegas awards $375,978 win
September 9, 2026
A Caesars Rewards member from Las Vegas hit the six-figure Mega Jackpot while playing Face-Up Pai Gow Poker on 7 September.
Labor Day Weekend win at Thunder Valley Casino Resort
September 9, 2026
Early Saturday morning, a guest at the California casino won $108,182 progressive jackpot while playing Dragon Link Panda Magic.
  • Casino Opening and Remodeling News
PENN announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Hollywood Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
September 10, 2026
The new $180–$200 million destination will become the 20th Hollywood-branded gaming facility in the company’s portfolio and feature approximately 1,000 slots and 25 live table games.
El Cortez Hotel & Casino announces reimagined Siegel's 1941
September 3, 2026
Named for the year the Las Vegas resort opened, Siegel's 1941 will reopen in early fall as a reimagined daytime dining destination serving elevated breakfast and lunch seven days a week.
Fontainebleau Las Vegas unveils new high-limit slots lounge
September 3, 2026
The revamp includes three of the $5 Million jackpot Dragon Link games and seven new-to-floor $1 million jackpot games, including Phoenix Link, Lightning 10 Year Storm and MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks.
  • Gaming Industry Executives News
Ruth Evans appointed new Chair of the UKGC
September 9, 2026
The appointment follows Charles Counsell's period as Interim Chair, having stepped into the role following Marcus Boyle's departure in January 2025.
Interblock appoints Marco Balliano as COO and President, EMEA
September 7, 2026
The role brings manufacturing planning, quality, procurement and service operations together under one leader.
Games Valley appoints former Aristocrat and Pariplay exec as first Director of Americas
August 26, 2026
Based in the U.S., Morales will lead Games Valley's commercial activities across the Americas, focusing on expanding operator partnerships, strengthening customer relationships and accelerating the company's regional growth.
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