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Best Vampire Slots Online and Where to Play Them

Vampire slots offer the thrill of one of horror's most popular monsters combined with the chance to win exciting prizes. There are many different versions of vampire lore, and the slots that feature these legendary creatures are just as versatile. This guide will provide an in-depth look at the five best vampire slot machines available online.…
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Can You Develop a New Slot Strategy?

For decades, slot games have been an integral part of the gambling world, attracting players of all sorts through their engaging themes, dazzling graphics, and the potential to win heavy payouts. The strategies for playing this game have evolved throughout these years, allowing players to apply them according to their needs and maximise their…
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Gridley Resident Goes Home with $660,000 Jackpot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

The lucky winnerwent home with a once in a lifetime jackpot. Photo courtesy of HeatherAtherton, AthertonPR WHEATLAND, CA(MPG) - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain had anexceptional jackpot won by a lucky Gridley resident (last name requested to bekept private). It was a great wayto start the holiday week for a lucky winner playing…
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Gridley Resident Goes Home with $660,000 Jackpot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
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Riverside Resident Wins $1.5 Million Jackpot on a $30 Wager At Yaamavá!

On July 4, a Riverside resident won a $1517211 jackpot from a $25 bet plus a $5 progressive wager on Fortune Pai Gow at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel. The winning hand was a seven-card straight flush, with the $5 progressive wager triggering the amazing bonus payout. "Once again, Yaamava' had the honor of making another lucky Club Serrano…
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Parents accuse Roblox of negligence over in-game currency used by children in online casinos

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - Parents who sued the online gaming platform Roblox in a class action argued at a hearing Thursday morning that the company was negligent and committed fraud against their children when it failed to warn them that Robux, Roblox's in-game currency, could be used as currency in third-party virtual casinos. Roblox had tried to get…
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Parents accuse Roblox of negligence over in-game currency used by children in online casinos
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Hollywood Casino slot machine damaged after chair thrown

EAST HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) - Pennsylvania State Police say a Hollywood Casino game was damaged by a patron earlier this month. State Police at Penn National reported that on June 9 they investigated a reported criminal mischief complaint involving a slot machine. Troopers say someone picked up a chair and threw it at a slot machine, causing…
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Gambler Wins $374K Jackpot At Sky River Casino On Father’s Day

A gambler from Pittsburg, California, hit the $374151 jackpot on Father's Day at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove while celebrating the holiday with her husband. The lucky woman, who wished to remain anonymous, won the six-figure prize after hitting the Triple Diamond Progressive while playing Blackjack near the casino's Rock Bar. "While every day is…
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BetMGM brings two new slots inspired by hit movies and TV shows to online casino

BetMGM, which has a partnership with London-based game studio Atlantic Digital to bring popular films and TV shows to its online casino platform, has announced the addition of new titles -- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Cheers. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Cheers are making their North American debut on BetMGM in Michigan and will be available…
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BetMGM brings two new slots inspired by hit movies and TV shows to online casino
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California Gambler Wins $374K Jackpot At Sky River Casino On Father’s Day

A gambler from Pittsburg, California, hit the $374151 jackpot on Father's Day at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove while celebrating the holiday with her husband. The lucky woman, who wished to remain anonymous, won the six-figure prize after hitting the Triple Diamond Progressive while playing Blackjack near the casino's Rock Bar. "While every day is…
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BetMGM Michigan Debuts Ace Ventura And Cheers Slots

Popular Wolverine State operator BetMGM is boosting its lobby with two slots based on the legendary movie Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and the popular TV sitcom Cheers. The best-performing, according to generated revenue, is partnering with software vendor Atlantic Digital. The perks of this new distribution deal with the London-based developer is…
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BetMGM Unleashes Nostalgia with Ace Ventura and Cheers-Themed Slots

At right now, you can play new slots based on hit television shows and movies such as Ace Ventura and Cheers. After partnering with Atlantic Digital, the branch of BetMGM is welcoming these options after debuting in Michigan. "BetMGM is a destination for the most recognizable movie and TV shows-turned slot games," Oliver Bartlett, vice president of…
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BetMGM Unleashes Nostalgia with Ace Ventura and Cheers-Themed Slots
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BetMGM Launches New Ace Ventura and Cheers Slot Games

Blockbuster movies and beloved TV shows are making their way to all the, including BetMGM. The operator has partnered up with Atlantic Digital to add Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Cheers to their stable of slot games. Other Atlantic Digital titles that debuted on BetMGM include The Godfather, Charlie's Angels, and Star Trek: The Next…
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County seeks public input on River Rock Casino expansion

Sonoma County is seeking public input on a supplemental environmental study submitted by the Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians for their proposed expansion of River Rock Casino. The casino, located off Highway 128 east of Geyserville, has a 37000-square-foot gaming floor with 1000 slot machines and 24 gaming tables, as well as 8000 square…
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Whitney Houston-Themed Slot Game Debuts at California's Yaamava’ Resort & Casino

Imbuing the vibrant and bustling environment of California's Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel with a nostalgic aura, a new slot game adorns its gaming floor. The game, evocative of the legendary pop superstar Whitney Houston, has just staged its debut there, and stands as the first ushers of its kind across the nation. The electronic marvels,…
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How AI Could Change Gambling Forever

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been widely embraced by many industries and has had a transformative impact. It has been particularly impactful in the world of gambling and iGaming - especially in terms of customer experience, predictive analytics, and data protection. Sites like TG Casino have utilized AI to create better games and deliver…
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Hollywood Casino Promo Code CBCASINO Releases Up to $500 Cashback After 24 Hours

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Hollywood Casino Promo Code CBCASINO Releases Up to $500 Cashback After 24 Hours
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Hollywood Casino Promo Code SDBCASINO Releases $500 Cashback for 24 Hours

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Hollywood Casino Promo Code SDBCASINO Releases $500 Cashback for 24 Hours
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Start playing cash games with our Hollywood Casino promo code. Apply our code CBCASINO can begin with a cashback offer for 24 hours. This offer is available through the ESPN BET app for new customers located in MI, NJ, PA or WV. Register for an account and enter our Hollywood Casino promo code CBCASINO to claim a $500 cashback offer. If you are…
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Tom Dwan Loses $1.1M Bad Beat During Hustler Casino Live Milly Game

tuned in Tuesday night to watch Tom Dwan run into a seven-figure bad beat during the first night of the Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Game. Seven players showed up at Hustler Casino in Los Angeles with $1 million in cash to play some no-limit Texas hold'em at $500/$1000 ($2000 big bind ante) stakes. It took exactly one hand for the first juicy…
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Tom Dwan Loses $1.1M Bad Beat During Hustler Casino Live Milly Game
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New Desert Diamond Casino to open this year

The new Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks at San Lucy, Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise's fifth gaming operation, is set to be completed by the end of 2024. "We're really excited … Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks at San Lucy is a $450 million project," said Mike Bean, CEO of Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise. "And it's the first of several phases…
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Oakland County woman gets 3 jackpot symbols, wins $682,000

TROY, Mich. - An Oakland County woman won more than $682000 after revealing three jackpot symbols on her lottery ticket. The 87-year-old woman bought a Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash ticket Dec. 30 at the Square Lake Marathon gas station on Livernois Road in Troy. "I play Fast Cash once a week," she said. "Right after I bought the ticket, I looked…
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Oakland County woman gets 3 jackpot symbols, wins $682,000
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Oakland County Woman Wins $682,784 Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash Progressive Jackpot

An Oakland County woman was in such disbelief after winning a $682784 Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash prize, that she kept it a secret for several weeks. The 87-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winning ticket Dec. 30 at the Square Lake Marathon gas station, located at 5977 Livernois Road in Troy. "I play Fast Cash once a…
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Oakland County Woman Wins $682,784 Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash Progressive Jackpot
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino, Sacramento Kings Unveil Themed Slot

SACRAMENTO, CA - Red Hawk Resort & Casino and the Sacramento Kings announced they will be unveiling new Kings-branded slot machines as a part of their multi-year partnership. The unique Kings Win Triple Double $1 slot machines will have a maximum bet limit of $2 and payline wins will range from $2 to a top prize of $5000. To celebrate, Red Hawk…
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino, Sacramento Kings Unveil Themed Slot
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Why Is Online Gambling Still Not Allowed in California?

It's mid-March and we're only a month away from the NBA playoffs. With four clubs competing in the National Basketball Association - LA Lakers, Golden State Warriors, LA Clippers, and Sacramento Kings - California hosts the largest number of NBA clubs. And yet, if you're a Californian who wants to place an online wager on, say, the Clippers - who…
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Why Is Online Gambling Still Not Allowed in California?
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino and Sacramento Kings launch new slot machines

The California venue has announced the launch of new Kings-branded slot machines. US.- Red Hawk Resort & Casino, located in Placerville, California, has launched Sacramento Kings-branded slot machines. It's the latest activation in a multi-year partnership. Red Hawk Resort & Casino president and CEO Bryan deLugo said: "We wanted to expand on our…
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino and Sacramento Kings launch new slot machines
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First phase of San Manuel Casino expansion to open in July

A 24-hour restaurant, expanded gaming space with more than 1300 new slot machines, a high-limit gaming room, and three retail shops are all set to open this July under the first phase of San Manuel Casino's resort expansion project - a development three years in the making. In preparation, the casino, which is owned by the San Manuel Band of…
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First phase of San Manuel Casino expansion to open in July
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Sacramento Kings and Red Hawk Resort + Casino to Unveil Themed $1 Slots

Today, the Sacramento Kings and Red Hawk Resort+ Casino announced they will be unveiling new Kings-branded slot machines as a part of their multi-year partnership. These unique Kings Win Triple Double $1 Slot Machines will have a maximum bet limit of $2 and payline wins will range from $2 to a top prize of $5000. To celebrate, Red Hawk Resort+…
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Sacramento Kings and Red Hawk Resort + Casino to Unveil Themed $1 Slots
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Unveiling the Thrills: Horror and Mystery Themes in Online Slots

In the realm of online gambling, video slots reign supreme, captivating players with their immersive themes and thrilling gameplay. Take a look at Vavada casino review and you will find an enormous slot collection that takes up most of the game portfolio. Among the diverse array of themes, none evokes adrenaline quite like horror and mystery. From…
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Charlotte man wins $992K lottery prize

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Benjamin Simmons of Charlotte wasted no time claiming his $992574 Fast Play jackpot prize just hours after instantly winning on a $20 Max Win ticket. "I've been playing that game for a while at the same store," Simmons said. According to a news release, he bought his lucky Max Win ticket Friday afternoon from the Raceway…
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Charlotte man wins $992K lottery prize
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MGA Online Casino Bonuses Pros & Cons

Online gambling is an extremely popular activity around the globe. It's convenient, easily accessible, exciting, and if you're lucky, it can be profitable. One of the most prolific forms of online gambling is online casino, with revenue in the market projected to reach nearly US$40 billion this year. Most of which is expected to be generated in the…
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Coinless slot machines arrive on bases in U.K.

Gamblers now can lose money or hit that long-awaited jackpot more quickly thanks to coinless slot machines being installed on U.S. bases across the United Kingdom. No longer will gamblers need coins to play - nor will they hear the clink of coins being paid out. To play now, they will go to an electronic cash machine to obtain a free betting…
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Coinless slot machines arrive on bases in U.K.
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United Way hopes to hit the jackpot

WHEELING - The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley will be rolling the dice with an evening of food, games and more to benefit their local member agencies. Night at the Casino will be held in the showroom of Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack Friday, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. and dinner available at 6 p.m. Tickets are $50 and available…
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Hollywood Casino York fined $50,000 after underage people gambled

Hollywood Casino York has been fined $50000 after three underage individuals accessed the gaming floor. Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved a consent agreement presented by the board's Office on Enforcement Counsel that resulted in the fine against Hollywood Casino York, a news release states. The 16-page agreement…
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Hollywood Casino York fined $50,000 after underage people gambled
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AFM: Palms Resort Among Las Vegas And Los Angeles Venues In The Mix

EXCLUSIVE: The Palms Casino Resort is one of the Las Vegas venues being considered by IFTA for this year's American Film Market. Less than a mile from Interstate 15, the upscale hotel and casino near the Vegas Strip includes 700 rooms, a movie theater (which has hosted several film premieres), bars, indoor and outdoor pools, exercise rooms, a music…
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Thursday newspaper round-up: Online slot machines, Vauxhall, Body Shop

Vauxhall's owner, Stellantis, will make electric vans at its factory in Luton from 2025, helping to secure the future of 1500 UK jobs at the plant. The Luton factory will produce medium-sized electric vans for the Vauxhall, Citroën, Peugeot and Fiat Professional brands, Stellantis announced on Thursday. - Guardian Taxpayers will be forced to pay…
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Thursday newspaper round-up: Online slot machines, Vauxhall, Body Shop
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Concord approves large-scale casino gambling site, as proposed by bar owner

After years of planning, and months of review by city officials, Concord this week gave approval to former state Sen. Andy Sanborn's plan to build a large-scale casino on the eastern edge of the city. Sanborn, who already owns and operates a bar and adjacent casino in downtown Concord, said the new facility, tentatively named the Imagine Casino,…
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Concord approves large-scale casino gambling site, as proposed by bar owner
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Oakland County Man Wins Over $287K Playing Online Instant Game

April O'Neil / news@WHMI.comAn Oakland County man took home $287648 after playing the BIG CA$H Second Chance game on MichiganLottery.com.The 40-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, won the jackpot after he was selected in a random drawing that took place Dec. 13. Select online instant games include a second chance progressive jackpot…
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Predicting the Future by Studying the Past

The rapid development of casino gaming and the increasing reliance on technology compels us to examine where we've been to accurately predict where we are going as an industry. As a gaming regulator, it is crucial to hypothesize future development to build the skill set and tools necessary to regulate the gaming offerings of the future. Since…
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Salinas seeks to direct federal dollars toward fighting gambling addiction

A gambling addiction, like drugs and alcohol, can wreck a person's life as they spiral out of control. Someone can lose their house, job and family. An Oregon study even found gambling addiction can be a factor that leads people into incarceration. Yet no federal funds are devoted solely to help prevent and treat problem gambling, even as federal…
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Revenue up at Hollywood Casino York last year, tops $100M

Buoyed by gains in slot machine and sports wagering revenue, Hollywood Casino York saw a 6.9% increase in overall revenue for 2023. The Springettsbury Township casino brought in $100.4 million in 2023, up from the $93.9 million brought in during 2022, an increase of $6.4 million, according to figures from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control…
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Bulacan bettor claims P43-M Lotto 6/42 jackpot

A bettor who won the Lotto 6/42 jackpot on December 28, 2023, has claimed her prize, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said Wednesday. In a press release, the PCSO said the winner from San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, claimed the Lotto 6/42 jackpot worth P43882361.60 at the PCSO Main Office. The 47-year-old housewife correctly guessed…
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Does San Diego California have casinos? Pechanga Resort ranked among best

SAN DIEGO - A casino on the outskirts of northern San Diego County has officially earned some bragging rights. According to Newsweek Magazine's " Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas " readers' poll, Pechanga Resort Casino, located in Temecula, was ranked No. 1. The publication asked its readers in November 2023 to vote for their favorite non-Vegas…
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Pala Casino paid out over $25,000,000 in slots and games in March

PALA, CA - Pala Casino Spa Resort paid out over $25000000 in slots and table games across the casino floor to guests during the month of March, including over 9000 jackpots. Winning guests played a variety of games, making Pala a premier destination for gaming of all types! Some of the winning guests include but are not limited to: Name: Henry…
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$360,552 Ultimate Texas Hold’em jackpot hits at Planet Hollywood on Strip

Laurie Sievenpiper of Canada won $360552 after hitting a Mega Progressive jackpot playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em poker Thursday at Planet Hollywood, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. Sievenpiper said she was visiting Las Vegas to celebrate Christmas with her parents and hit after two hours of playing. With the winnings, she plans…
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Mastering the Virtual Tables: Comparing Online Blackjack and Baccarat

Table games are a crucial component of any online casino. The industry continues to grow and attract more visitors each year. Blackjack and baccarat remain the most popular table games at online casinos. There are several reasons for their popularity. For example, both online blackjack and baccarat have the lowest house edge in casinos. In the…
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The Ultimate Guide to Selecting An Online Casino

A growing number of people are joining online casinos to let out their emotions and feel the rush. You can have an extraordinary experience anywhere and anytime thanks to online casinos. However, the market for online casino games is constantly expanding, which on one hand broadens the options and variety, but on the other, may quickly become…
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Smithfield Times Exploring the Surge in Movie-Themed Slot Games in Online Casinos

In the ever-evolving landscape of online gambling, one trend stands out for its creativity and audience appeal: movie-themed slot games. This fusion of Hollywood's cinematic grandeur with the excitement of digital gambling has transformed the way enthusiasts engage with slot machines. As a seasoned expert in the iGaming field, I've observed this…
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Lights, Camera, Spin: Online Slots in the Entertainment Industry

In the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, the advent of online slots has added a new dimension to the way audiences engage with their favorite pastime. Once relegated to smoky casinos and dimly lit lounges, slot machines have seamlessly transitioned into the digital realm, bringing with them a whirlwind of lights, sounds, and…
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Lights, Camera, Spin: Online Slots in the Entertainment Industry
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Lawsuit filed in California court claims Roblox facilitates child gambling

SAN FRANCISCO - A class action lawsuit has been brought against Roblox, one of the newest giants in the virtual game space. The suit claims the gaming company does not do enough to keep children away from gambling websites that can connect to the application. Roblox is one of the fastest-growing gaming platforms in the world, and it's designed to…
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Lawsuit filed in California court claims Roblox facilitates child gambling
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Barona Resorts & Casino Premieres Konami Gaming Screen

The visitors of the Barona Resort & Casino from San Diego, California, will be happy to hear that they will be able to enjoy various kinds of entertainment on triple-stacked screens. Advanced unique screen: Thanks to the partnership with Konami Gaming, Inc. , the big-screen slot machine which will be available in this award-winning casino. This…
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Fairy Tale Forest Slots: Journey into Enchanted Woods for Wins

Slot games have the magical ability to transport players to different worlds, and one of the most enchanting themes is the Fairy Tale Forest. These slots take you on a whimsical journey through mystical woods where you'll encounter fairies, magical creatures, and hidden treasures - play here. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the…
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Here’s How Technology Has Revolutionized The Way We Play Online Slots

The first slot machines were put together by a car mechanic in San Francisco, California in 1895. Charles Fey's latest invention, which he called the Liberty Bell, included a simple mechanical device that held three spinning reels together. These reels included five symbols each including a diamond, a heart, a horseshoe, a spade, and of course the…
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Casino breaks ground on new hotel

On Nov. 28, PENN Entertainment, Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel at Hollywood Casino, located on the westside of Columbus. "We are thrilled to soon begin construction on a new, state-of-the-art hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus," said Jay Snowden, CEO and president of PENN Entertainment. "Since opening in 2012, our Columbus…
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Database Dynamics Launches New Software, Kiosk

SANTA ANA, CA - Database Dynamics has introduced interactive software designed to elevate and sustain player engagement. The unveiling of their 43" touchscreen kiosks, combined with their free-to-play sports-based promotional games, has resulted in an 86 percent increase in player engagement for casinos nationwide. The development signifies a…
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PENN Entertainment Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus

WYOMISSING, Pa. & COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PENN Entertainment, Inc. ("PENN" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that it will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus on November 28, 2023 at 1pm ET. "We are thrilled to soon begin construction on a new, state-of-the-art hotel at Hollywood Casino…
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How TV game shows like ‘The Price is Right’ unite casino gamers and at-home viewers

A crowd of casino patrons cheered together, alternating from jumping up and down to dancing like no one was watching. This unwavering joy and excitement wasn't happening on the casino floor as the result of a jackpot or royal flush, but instead inside a packed theater for a live game show that's cultivated its fanbase on daytime television for…
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Online Slots Inspired By Classic Movies Features Film Threat

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How to Choose the Right Slot Machine

The first slot machine in history was invented in 1887 by Charles August Fey, a mechanic from San Francisco. Named'Liberty Bell', the slot machine featured three spinning reels with various symbols including horseshoe, diamond, spade, heart, and Liberty Bell, and if a player lands three Liberty Bell symbols in a row, they win the highest…
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Blockbuster Bets: A Cinematic Look at Real Money Online Casinos

Lights, camera, action! If you're a fan of the silver screen and the excitement of real money online casinos, you're in for a cinematic treat. In this article, we'll take you on a thrilling journey through online casinos, where every bet is a blockbuster moment waiting to happen. 1. Hollywood-Inspired Slot Games: Roll the Reels with Your Favorite…
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Graton Resort & Casino Marks 10-Year Anniversary

ROHNERT PARK, CA - As Graton Resort & Casino marked its 10-year anniversary this week, there was much to celebrate, according to a news release. Since opening its doors Nov. 5, 2013, in Rohnert Park, Graton Resort & Casino has attracted more than 50 million visitors. With a full-time staff of roughly 2000 team members, Graton marks its first decade…
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Graton Resort & Casino Marks 10-Year Anniversary
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FBI Notification for Ransomware Attacks Against Casinos

According to a recent FBI notification, ransomware gangs' infiltration of casinos is happening via third-party vendors. This week's Private Industry Notification focuses on initial access methods prevalent as of July 2023. Besides third-party vendors and services, threat actors have been eyeing legitimate system management tools to access and…
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FBI Notification for Ransomware Attacks Against Casinos
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Jamul Casino Hosts the RunGood Road Trip in San Diego From Nov. 14-19

RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) will stop at Jamul Casino in San Diego from November 14-19 for one of the last stops on its Road Trip series. The stop will feature 12 ring events, including a $250 DeepStack with two opening flights and a $25000 guarantee, as well as a $150 Ladies Event League of Nations. It all culminates in the $600 Main Event with…
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Jamul Casino Hosts the RunGood Road Trip in San Diego From Nov. 14-19
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The Legends of Slotland: Iconic Slot Games and Their Stories

Slot machines have long been a staple in the world of gambling. Their spinning reels, colorful symbols, and promise of fortune have captivated players for generations. While the basic concept of slots remains the same, the games themselves have evolved significantly over the years. In this article, we will delve into the legends of Slotland,…
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The Legends of Slotland: Iconic Slot Games and Their Stories
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New casino looking for employees

CHICO - The Mechoopda Casino is holding a job fair Thursday at the Elks Lodge to fill 50 positions at the new gaming house. There are positions available in facitiliies, finance, food and beverage, human resources, marketing, security and slots, according to a news release from the casino. In addition, full-time benefits include medical, dental and…
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Chicken Ranch Casino jackpot record broken Wednesday

A lucky Chicken Ranch Casino gamer broke a record Wednesday night when she won a jackpot of nearly $440000 on a slot machine. The winner, Lavina, was betting $2.50 on a "Hot Stuff" machine at 10:40 p.m. when she broke the 2022 record, the Jamestown casino said in a news release. The previous record-breaker won $278722 on March 18 last year. "Hot…
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Chicken Ranch Casino jackpot record broken Wednesday
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Aurora, Batavia Schools Agree On TIF For New Hollywood Casino

AURORA, IL - Aurora City Council approved a new TIF district agreement with Batavia Public School District 101 that is expected to allow the Hollywood Casino relocation and resort project to move forward. The boundary for the new district will extend the current one to Bilter Road to the north, Farnsworth Avenue to the east, Church Road to the west…
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Aurora, Batavia Schools Agree On TIF For New Hollywood Casino
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What Can Players Learn From Casino Movie Scenes?

Casino play forms a common theme among certain movies. There are those classic poker showdowns in old style westerns which usually culminate in a shoot out between rival gangs. James Bond also likes a hand of poker, although it's a little known fact that baccarat was his initial preference. Casino scenes in movies provide additional entertainment,…
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Batavia school board approves TIF agreement for new Aurora casino

The Batavia Unit District 101 school board Tuesday approved an intergovernmental agreement to create a tax increment financing district for a new Aurora casino. Documents show the board had been shown plans for a new casino and hotel on Farnsworth Avenue near Bilter Road on land that is not being used. Hollywood Casino Aurora's parent company, Penn…
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Batavia school board approves TIF agreement for new Aurora casino
starbeacon.com

A 19th century massacre, mostly forgotten, clouds plans for a shimmering tribal casino

REDDING, Calif. - To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the "Big Rise," and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river. The Sacramento River provided such an abundance of food that the Wintu and many neighboring tribes - the Pit River, Yana, Nomlaki…
Incidents
A 19th century massacre, mostly forgotten, clouds plans for a shimmering tribal casino
Los Angeles Times

A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento

To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the "Big Rise," and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river. The Sacramento River provided such an abundance of food that the Wintu and many neighboring tribes - the Pit River, Yana, Nomlaki and others - had…
Incidents
A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento
pressenterprise.com

How Southern California casinos are celebrating Halloween

Halloween can be associated with classic concoctions ranging from wicked witches' potions to the creepy creations of mad scientists like Doctor Frankenstein. Still, this year's Halloween cocktails at Southern California casinos could easily be among the most frightful. Harrah's Resort Southern California mixologists Tiffany Ten-Napel, Alexa Arenz…
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How Southern California casinos are celebrating Halloween
Desert Sun

Agua Caliente Palm Springs Casino allows smoking again

After a three-plus year hiatus, smokers can again light up a cigarette while trying their luck on the slots at the Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs. A spokesperson for the casinos confirmed to The Desert Sun that the decision was recently made to open up one of the three Agua Caliente casinos to smoking in response to "a substantial number of…
Travel
Agua Caliente Palm Springs Casino allows smoking again
Financial Post

Go Knocking for Treats and Jackpots at Juicy Stakes Casino

Take a look at what's on offer online this week ST JOHNS, Antigua - Happy Spooky Season from Juicy Stakes Casino! It's no trick and all treat this week, courtesy of the haunting Halloween Party Pick and a bone-chilling Blackjack Jackpot. Creeping up on you first is the brand new Halloween Party Pick from Juicy Stakes Casino, an eerie October offer…
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Chicago Tribune

Aurora sets TIF hearings tied to Hollywood Casino project

The Aurora City Council Tuesday night established the review board and public hearing for a new tax increment financing district. The proposed Farnsworth-Bilter TIF District is tied to the Hollywood Casino resort project at Farnsworth Avenue and Bilter Road, next the Interstate 88 interchange. Aldermen voted 10-1 this week to establish the Joint…
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Film Threat

What Does a Successful Adaptation from Movie to Online Slot Entail? Features Film Threat

One of the most effective ways for popular movies to remain relevant in popular culture today is to find a way to adapt its theme for the online slot market. The iGaming industry is one of the fastest-growing digital markets right now, with Grand View Research stating that the global sector will expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of…
Movies
What Does a Successful Adaptation from Movie to Online Slot Entail? Features Film Threat
West Island

Silicon Valley Giant Fights Crisis: Parallel with Life and Casino Gambling Unfolds

Indeed, life itself tends to be more intricate and intoxicating than any fiction we can imagine. Twists of fate can shock us more than the most imaginative plot twists, and the universe from which we draw inspiration is filled with all the flamboyant characters we could ever hope to invent. In light of this, consider the intriguing tale that…
Strategy Guide
lancasterguardian.co.uk

Must read for all Lancaster online bingo fans: these tips can help keep you safe and at the top of your game

Online bingo is all the rage these days: fun and sociable, whether played on the go or in the comfort of your Lancashire home. As the seasons change, their chatrooms can be an enjoyable way to enjoy some company and make new friends. But with so many online bingo sites out there, from big bingo brands to smaller sites, how can you tell which one is…
Bingo
Must read for all Lancaster online bingo fans: these tips can help keep you safe and at the top of your game
Venues Now

VNC Hits The Jackpot With Casino Talent Panel

LUCKY STRIKE: The rollicking "Bigger Than The Drop" panel, moderated by the lively and colorful Billy Brill, and included Wasserman Music's Natalka Dudynsky, casino buyer Steve Selak, Foxwoods' Christian Printup, Choctaw Casino Resort senior entertainment manager Deana Baker and UTA's Darius Sabet. The casino industry has evolved in recent years to…
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VNC Hits The Jackpot With Casino Talent Panel
The Hollywood News

Digital Games for Movie Buffs: Where Hollywood Meets Gaming

Calling all movie buffs! Are you looking to get into the exciting world of digital gaming to spice up your leisure time? Well, look no further because this article will introduce you to the perfect blend of Hollywood and gaming. The Unstoppable Rise of Gaming Playing video games has become one of the world's top ways to stay entertained at home; it…
Movies
Digital Games for Movie Buffs: Where Hollywood Meets Gaming
Chicago Tribune

Aurora eyes hearing for TIF district for Hollywood Casino

Aurora City Council members are set to vote next week on establishing the review board and public hearing for a new tax increment financing district. The proposed Farnsworth-Bilter TIF District is tied to the Hollywood Casino resort project at Farnsworth Avenue and Bilter Road, near the Interstate 88 interchange. Aldermen meeting as a Committee of…
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Aurora eyes hearing for TIF district for Hollywood Casino
Chicago Tribune

Aurora begins TIF process for Hollywood Casino resort

The city of Aurora has begun the process of establishing the tax increment financing district for the Hollywood Casino resort project. Aldermen on the City Council Finance Committee Thursday unanimously recommended two ordinances that would result in the new Farnsworth-Bilter TIF District, contemplated as part of the incentives for the Hollywood…
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Aurora begins TIF process for Hollywood Casino resort
The Journal Record

Choctaw casinos adopt QCI platform

SAN DIEGO - The Choctaw Nation has contracted with San-Diego, California-based Quick Custom Intelligence to provide its QCI Enterprise Platform in all 22 Choctaw Nation casinos. According to a release, the platform was designed to seamlessly integrate marketing, gaming operations and player development strategies. The highly configurable software…
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Celebmix

From Hollywood to the Casino: Celebrities Who Love to Gamble

The allure of casinos and the thrill of gambling have always attracted people from all walks of life, including celebrities. From actors to athletes and musicians, some of the world's most famous faces can often be found at the blackjack tables, poker rooms, and slot machines. Academy Award-winning actor and director Ben Affleck is not just a…
Gambling Addiction
From Hollywood to the Casino: Celebrities Who Love to Gamble
Deadline

Exciting Innovations Making New Online Slots More Immersive

Online slots have come a long way since their humble beginnings in the 1990s. Early online slots were basic adaptations of classic land-based slots, with blocky graphics and limited features. But in the past decade, we've seen incredible innovations that are transforming online slots into immersive, exciting experiences. Enhanced Graphics and…
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Exciting Innovations Making New Online Slots More Immersive
Card Player

RunGood Poker Series Returns To Graton Resort & Casino In October

The RunGood Poker Series is returning to Graton Resort & Casino this fall for a festival of events that will run Oct. 19-29. The schedule will feature 21 ring events in 10 days, including seven non-hold'em events. The schedule includes pot-limit Omaha, Big O, Omaha eight-or-better, seven-card stud eight-or-better, H.O.R.S.E. and for the first time…
Poker
RunGood Poker Series Returns To Graton Resort & Casino In October
bangordailynews.com

Hollywood Casino unveils new games

Stadium games allow for simultaneous play of blackjack and roulette BANGOR - Hollywood Casino has unveiled brand new games to its gaming floor. Stadium gaming is new to Maine and Hollywood Casino has the only stadium games in the state. They allow visitors to play blackjack and roulette at the same time while at their own personal gaming…
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ABC 13 Eyewitness News

This gamer turned his love of casinos, slot machines and gambling into a career

Brian Christopher had'no plans of making this a job.' ByAmy Becker Monday, September 11, 2023 9:08PM PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- Brian Christopher is a gaming influencer with massive followings on his YouTube channel and Facebook page. When Gaming Arts, a gaming machine manufacturer, reached out to Brian to design his own slot machine, he couldn't pass…
Slots
On The Spot News

The Evolution of Slot Machines

Within entertainment, few games have captured the attention and sparked as much fascination as the slot machine. From their humble origins as mechanical slots to their integration into online slot gaming, slot machines have not only stood the test of time but have also evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry that continues to captivate…
Industry
NHPR

Concord Casino kept higher share of proceeds meant for charity than any other facility, with state Lottery’s permission

Earlier this month, state lottery regulators moved to strip Concord Casino of its license to operate after investigators found the casino's owner, former state Sen. Andy Sanborn, allegedly used $844000 in COVID-related bailout loans to fund a lavish lifestyle including sports cars purchased for himself and his wife. For years before the New…
Industry
Concord Casino kept higher share of proceeds meant for charity than any other facility, with state Lottery’s permission
London Post

The Evolution of Slot Games: From Mechanical Reels to Virtual Realities

The story of slot games begins in the late 19th century with the invention of the first mechanical slot machine. Charles Fey, a mechanic from San Francisco, introduced the Liberty Bell, a three-reel machine with five symbols and a lever for players to pull. This invention marked the dawn of a new era in gambling entertainment. Mechanical slot…
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