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Norwegian Gaming Authorities Ban Payments from Casinos Licensed in Malta

Norway regulator has advised banks against accepting payments from six casinos based in Malta. Suspected of offering illegal gambling services, these online casinos will now be banned from receiving funds through Norwegian banks. The Norwegian Gaming Authorities carried this investigation since last year, with most of the casinos receiving warning letters as early as last […]

NSW Investigates Woolworths for Offering Pokie Players Free Drinks

The NSW regulator has launched an investigation for numerous hotels owned by Woolworths subsidiary Australian Leisure and Hospitality (ALH). This comes after claims that pub staff illegally offered poker machine players free drinks to keep them playing the pokies. Over 50 venues are being investigated. Read on for more. The Woolworths Scandal In an interview […]

Quickspin Releases A Ticket to the Stars Pokie Game

A Ticket to the Stars is the latest pokie game to be released by the famed Swedish casino games developer, Quickspin. The space-themed slot sees New Zealand players spin the reels in the hopes of winning a ticket to the stars. (Hopefully, Mars too if you’re Elon Musk). A Ticket to the Stars Gameplay & […]

Cheeky Paddy Power Rewards Ad featuring Rhodri Giggs

There is a brand-new Paddy Power rewards program which replaces the traditional loyalty programs. The ad which was launched to promote the new Paddy Power rewards program has created quite a scandalous buzz. From what we have seen; the rewards program seems decent enough, however that is not why Paddy Power seems to be on […]

SkyCity Hamilton Decision to Add Extra Pokies Faces Public Hearing

After SkyCity Hamilton announced its intention to remove its three blackjack tables and replace them with 60 pokie machines, there was backlash from the community and Hamilton’s councillors. Due to such an intense interest in this development, the Gambling Commission has opened SkyCity’s application to a public hearing. This is thanks to Mayor Andrew King’s […]