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When Not to Make a Banker Bet in Baccarat
The Baccarat Banker Bet: The best and worst times to bet on the banker. Every gambling guide includes a list of the lowest house edge games found in every casino. Blackjack and video poker get the best ratings, but they also require deep study, forethought and memorization. Players looking for … Continue reading
$3M & $4M Online Progressive Jackpots Struck in 24hrs
Pair of multi-million progressive jackpot slots spew their wealth this week. When we hear a member of the global online casino community was showered with the riches of an online slot machine’s progressive jackpot, we tend to immediately assume it was a Microgaming or NetEnt product that did the showering. … Continue reading
LeoVegas Casino to save $12M/yr in Software Migration
LeoVegas migrates 12 casino software brands over to its proprietary platform. A lot of people are working from home these days. For some companies, the transition has been difficult. For others, they continue to thrive. The heads of LeoVegas Casino actually found this to be a perfect time for some … Continue reading
Playground Poker Club Announces Online Launch
Playground Poker Online: Canada’s best poker room teams with PartyPoker to launch online cash games. For the last decade, poker fans all across the country, and beyond, have looked to the Playground Poker Club as the top poker destination in all of Canada. Located in Kahnawake, Quebec, just outside of … Continue reading
Pandemic Not a Boon for Online Gambling
Online gambling web traffic down 3% in March, 2020. In a world gone indoors, the internet has become the outdoor playground of a global population. People are accessing certain types of websites more than ever before. On the opposing end of that spectrum, some formerly popular digital industries are performing … Continue reading
OPSEU Speaks Out Against Ontario Casino Layoffs
Ontario casino workers union president outraged by OLG layoffs. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has been awfully busy in the last few years, diligently working to sustain worthy pay rates and health benefits for the thousands of casino workers in the province. It hasn’t been easy – not … Continue reading
GCG Leads Charge in Canada Casino Closures
Kudos to GCG for shutting down all Canadian casinos ahead of mandates. How many of you readers out there would agree that the casino industry is a greedy one? They provide an entertainment service, true, but their service draws customers based on the idea that they can win money. And … Continue reading
2020 Guide to Legal Gambling in Nova Scotia
Legal Betting FAQ: Terrestrial and online gambling laws Nova Scotia (2020). Nova Scotia is what you might call the pinky toe of Canada; a relatively tiny island off the eastern coast, but one that plays a very important role in balancing the nation’s economy. It is the world’s largest supplier … Continue reading
New UNLV Director Explains the Global Gaming Model
UNLV’s new gaming director prepares to help shape the future of the gambling industry worldwide. The University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) is unlike any other college on the planet. Its location amidst the epicenter of gambling in the western hemisphere presents a unique opportunity to proffer education in some … Continue reading
iGaming in Canada: BC Gambling Laws in 2020
Legal Betting FAQ: British Columbia gambling online & on land in 2020. British Columbia is known for a lot of things, but none so much as the beauty of its diverse landscape. An abundance of national parks and other natural tourist attractions include the famous ski resorts of Whistler, featuring … Continue reading