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Want to know what is going on in the gambling industry, both online and offline? here we’ll cover industry related stories to ensure you are always clued up on the latest happenings.
What Ever Happened To Katrina Bookman, The Woman Who Was Denied Her $43 Million Slot Machine Win?
Sure, casinos are all about having fun, but at the end of the day we’re all in it to win it. And if a machine told you that you’d hit the jackpot you’d be ecstatic - your life would change forever. So you can imagine the...
April 10, 2023
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4 min read
Interview: Evoplay’s Alex Rodkin Talks Company Growth and the Future of iGaming
Casino.org and Alex Rodkin, Evoplay’s Head of B2C Marketing discuss the highlights of the award-winning developer’s first five years, the power of novelty, and the future of iGaming. Evoplay celebrated its fifth anniversary in 2022. What have been your highlights so far? I have been with...
March 30, 2023
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5 min read
Interview: Renata Banyar, Betsoft Gaming’s CMO, Reveals What’s In Store For 2023
Casino.org and Renata Banyar, Betsoft Gaming’s CMO discuss how the previous successes of 2022 are the building blocks for 2023...
February 17, 2023
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5 min read
Luxor’s Sky Beam Attracts A Lot More Than Just Casino-goers
Unveiled during the early 1990s, Luxor Las Vegas swiftly became an iconic part of the Strip thanks to its instantly...
November 21, 2022
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3 min read
How Casinos Catch Card Counters And Why You Should Avoid Trying It
The math on card counting has changed over the years. I don’t mean the raw numbers governing the true count,...
November 3, 2022
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8 min read
Top 5 Richest Casino Owners In Asia
In terms of gambling and casinos, the law changes greatly across the Asian continent. Some countries have strict anti-gambling laws...
October 2, 2022
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5 min read
Top 5 Richest Casino Owners In The US
In the United States, casinos are big money. Of course, most people know about the high rollers and casino whales,...
September 24, 2022
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The Top 10 Dos And Don’ts Of Casino Etiquette
I have spent more than 30 years on the casino floor, and one of the things I wish I could...
September 13, 2022
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12 min read
E-Sabong: The Rise And Fall Of The Deadly Betting Craze In The Philippines
It was a pandemic-era betting craze that contributed enormously to the Philippine economy throughout COVID-19. But e-sabong - where players...
July 29, 2022
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6 min read
How Denise Coates Built The Bet365 Empire And Became Britain’s Highest-Paid Boss
Fondly referred to as the “quiet queen of online betting”, Denise Coates is one of Britain’s most successful (and understated)...
May 13, 2022
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7 min read
Top 5 Hardest Games In The World To Master
Fancy your chances of transferring your gambling expertise to a next-level challenge? Away from the casino floor, there are plenty...
April 29, 2022
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4 min read
The Best Slot Machines With Bonus Games
People like different games for different reasons but the most popular slots are usually the ones with bonus games. These...
March 28, 2022
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4 min read
How Casinos Spot Fake Chips (And Why You Should Never Use Them)
About a decade ago, I was tasked with the unique job of going through all the floats (the racks that...
March 25, 2022
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4 min read
R. Paul Wilson On: An Extremely Powerful Habit To Help You Avoid Really Bad Decisions
Gambling is a concentrated experience where risk and reward collide in a heady (and for some an addicting) cocktail of...
March 7, 2022
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4 min read
Gacha Games: Collectible Fun, Or Something More Sinister?
Packed with colorful characters, sought-after skins and all manner of rewards and rarities, Gacha games are a compulsive collector’s dream....
February 28, 2022
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7 min read
How Money Laundering Really Works & Why It’s A Problem In The Gambling Industry
Money laundering is a very serious criminal activity and is much more prevalent than you might think. What Is Money...
November 25, 2021
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4 min read
5 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Roulette
Roulette has a varied history, but it's one of those games that has barely changed over the centuries. Here are...
October 12, 2021
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2 min read
Joe Biden Betting: Will He Survive, Run Again And If Not, Which Democrat Will?
Back Joe Biden to complete a full-term.Back Pete Buttigieg to win the 2024 Election @ 44.0 (Betfair).Beware dubious claims of...
September 14, 2021
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4 min read
7 Completely True Events The Movie Casino Is Based On
The 1995 movie Casino - directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Sharon Stone - was based...
September 7, 2021
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3 min read
Why Are Pokies Called Pokies – And Not Slots?
If you’ve ever been to Australia or just browsed an online casino site, you’ve probably heard or seen the term...
August 11, 2021
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2 min read
Can You Guess The Oldest Casinos In The World?
Casinos have historically attracted glamour, glitz and wealth. But the bright lights and the exciting buzz of today are quite...
July 23, 2021
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3 min read
UK Politics Betting: London Mayor Odds 2021
After a year’s delay, the London Mayoral race 2021 has finally arrived. Can Sadiq Khan keep his crown? Or will...
April 28, 2021
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4 min read
7 Reasons Why Everyone Is Obsessed With NFTs
NFTs aren't at all new, but they've really taken off recently. If you're wondering why anyone cares, here's why... Catapulted...
March 22, 2021
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4 min read
Investing vs Gambling – Two Sides Of The Same Chip?
Is trading with stocks and shares a form of gambling? It’s a question that stirs up plenty of heated debate....
February 23, 2021
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6 min read
Gender Neutral Playing Cards Are Now A Thing – And They’re Awesome
Card games have been popular the world-over for as long as we’ve had cards to play with. So it’s no...
February 15, 2021
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4 min read
The GameStop Saga Has Had People Googling The Completely Wrong Thing
If you’re one of the people who’s been Googling 'gamestop what is happening' on the sly during the past week,...
February 2, 2021
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6 Craziest Illegal Casino Locations In The World
You’ll often see illegal casinos and underground gambling dens getting busted by the police in the news, and these secret...
January 30, 2021
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4 min read
10 Times Casinos Gave Back To The Community
It’s no secret that, as far as years go, 2020 has left a lot to be desired. But despite pandemics,...
December 18, 2020
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5 min read
What Are The Benefits Of Legalized Gambling?
Gambling is sort of like Marmite. There’s that love/hate quality to it that really divides people, not least governments. For...
November 25, 2020
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5 min read
25 Things That Happened The Year Casino.org Was Born
Here at Casino.org we feel like celebrating. This month marks our 25th birthday (yes, we’re that old), meaning we’ve been...
November 2, 2020
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3 min read
The Odds Of Kanye West Becoming President
Kanye West for POTUS? Nope, we still can’t believe it either. But back in early July, Kanye threw his hat...
August 7, 2020
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5 min read
This Is The Ultimate Gift For Casino Fans
We recently wrote about what to wear for a night at the casino and now we’ve found something special that...
July 27, 2020
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3 min read
Is This The End Of Gambling For The UK?
The gambling sector just can’t stay out of the headlines at the moment. But it’s not all positive news, as...
July 25, 2020
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5 min read
Casino Design: The Sneaky Tricks That Make You Spend More
There’s something so luxuriating about walking into a casino. Being greeted by the sweet aroma of excitement and the bright,...
July 21, 2020
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7 min read
6 Vegas Reward Cards Compared – Which One’s Best For You?
Already planning your next Las Vegas vacation? When it’s safe and responsible to travel again, Nevada’s most famous city is...
July 19, 2020
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10 min read
Poker Bots: Are They Smarter Than You?
Poker is a game of skill with a healthy dose of luck thrown in. That’s if you’re pretty good. For...
July 15, 2020
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9 min read
Berkshire’s UFO Sightings Explained – And The Odds You’ll See One Next!
Here at Casino.org we love a good UFO-spotting story. In fact we like them so much we even created a...
July 14, 2020
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4 min read
Cashless Casinos – How The Coronavirus Is Making Casinos Modernize
When we think of casinos, we often think of James Bond movies where Bond and the villain sit eye to...
July 10, 2020
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4 min read
The Highest And Lowest Gambling Taxes Around The World
In many countries, gamblers have to pay a small tax on their winnings. While giving some of your hard-earned profits...
June 26, 2020
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5 min read
US Election Betting Odds 2020: Recommended Bets
Trump’s Toxicity Means Republicans Could Be Swept Away By Another Blue Wave Recommended Bets: Back Republicans to win fewer than...
June 18, 2020
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4 min read
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