One of the biggest names in the online gambling affiliate world has now changed its name. Gambling.com Group Limited announced on the 22nd of July 2026 that it has become Grandstand Limited, with its ordinary shares trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker GRSD from the market open on the 23rd of July. […]
BGaming presents its newest crystal-themed slot Mystic Reels, created together with Bulletproof Games. The theme revolves around ancient stone circles, and the slot offers classical paylines combined with cascading symbols, respins and Free Spins. According to the official game page of BGaming, Mystic Reels has been launched on 4 August 2026. The slot features 20 […]
ELK Studios is going to present Quackers, a new slot set at a rather bizarre party held on a pond under a full moon. Four ducks with special features, wilds, multipliers and two bonus features are included in the game. As reported on the official ELK Studios game page, the new Quackers slot is scheduled […]
A Tasmanian woman has become the first person in New Zealand to win a NZ$1 million prize on an Instant Kiwi Online game, Lotto New Zealand confirmed on the 29th of July 2026. The prize came from a game called Millionaire Money Match, which was released only the previous month, and it was the first […]
Commercial greyhound racing in New Zealand is finally over. The industry officially closed on the 31st of July 2026, following legislation that was passed by Parliament earlier in April. The bill was passed with support from all political parties. The actual ban came into effect on the 1st of August 2026, one day after the […]
Evolution Malta Holding Limited will (the company behind iconic live dealer games like Crazy Time and Monopoly Live, and the owner of NetEnt and Big Time Gaming) has agreed to pay a £4.75 million regulatory settlement after a UK Gambling Commission investigation found that its casino games appeared on six unlicensed websites accessible to consumers […]
New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs has closed submissions on a proposed technical interface that could give authorised third-party systems near-real-time access to data from non-casino pokie machines. Feedback on the draft standards closed at 5pm on Friday the 24th of July 2026. The initial proposal concerned the Electronic Monitoring System used for Class 4 […]
Money collected through future UK Gambling Commission regulatory settlements will now be paid directly into the government’s Consolidated Fund, the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced on the 22nd of July 2026. The move follows a consultation that began in February. The Consolidated Fund receives taxation and other government income used to support public spending. […]
Two Auckland Powerball tickets have split Saturday night’s NZ$40 million jackpot, with each winner taking home a staggering NZ$20,111,111! One ticket was sold at Blockhouse Bay Postshop & Stationers, while the other was bought through MyLotto by an Auckland player, and the revelation means that the draw created two new multimillionaires from the draw that […]
Resorts World New York City has finally started work on the second phase of its US$5.5 billion integrated-resort expansion, which officially continues one of the world’s largest casino development projects currently underway. The work began on the 22nd of July, 2026, and this came less than three months after Resorts World opened its expanded live-dealer […]
Pragmatic Play has launched a new brightly-coloured slot titled Sunnydaze Asylum. The title features the story about an interesting scientific laboratory where players will play using tumbles, multiplier symbols, and Free Spins-based bonus game. According to the official Pragmatic Play games list, Sunnydaze Asylum slot was released on 27 July 2026. It has the RTP […]
ELK Studios launched Pirots 5, a new addition to its series of colorful bird-pirates. Now, the characters get inside an ancient Egyptian temple, where they are looking for their enemy, Captain Blackfeather, and the lost city of gold. According to the official website of the game, Pirots 5 was released on 23 July 2026. It […]
Play’n GO has announced it will release Temple of Three on the 28th of July 2026, introducing somewhat of a compact 3-reel slot designed around cash coins, collection symbols, and three Egyptian deity features. The game centres on three gods, each connected to a separate bonus pot. Although many players will see the 3-reel format […]
Aristocrat has brought its Lightning Link series into real-money online casino gaming with Lightning Link High Stakes, a digital version of one of their most popular franchises ever, designed around the now-iconic Hold & Spin mechanic. The new title made its online debut online on the 23rd of July 2026 through Aristocrat Interactive, the group’s […]
BGaming has launched the Chicken Fire slot. The product was developed in collaboration with LudexPlay. It is a fruit-themed slot with the themes of chickens, fruit icons, coins, and jackpots in a compact mobile-friendly design. According to the official page with BGaming games, Chicken Fire was released on 22 July 2026. The slot has a […]
