Archives for: September 27th, 2022

China busts massive $5.6B cryptocurrency gambling ring, arrests 93

Written by: ( September 27, 2022 )

Recently, authorities in China’s Hunan Province busted a criminal group using cryptocurrency to launder $5.6 billion as part of a larger illegal gambling operation. The country has a long-standing ban on all forms of gambling, except in its special administrative region of Macau. It also banned cryptocurrency trading a year ago. Police in Hengyang, located […]

Bragg Gaming completes acquisition of iGaming brands

Written by: ( September 26, 2022 )

Bragg Gaming Group announced that it had completed the acquisitions of Wild Streak Gaming, and Spin Games by consolidating the companies under one brand – Bragg. This also applies to Oryx Gaming. The company’s move comes at a crucial time, as it begins to roll out its full product in the North American marketplace and […]

Brazilian cryptocurrency exchanges investigated for possible money laundering

Written by: ( September 23, 2022 )

With the support of the Brazilian tax authority and the Federal Police of Brazil on September 22, the Brazilian Federal Police have launched Operation Colossus’ final stage. This investigation has more than four years of historical background. The authorities have executed over 100 court orders targeting six cryptocurrency exchanges and four forex operators, as well […]

Relax Gaming releases latest title of Money Train series

Written by: ( September 22, 2022 )

Relax Gaming,  the casino games developer, has launched Money Train 3, one of its most anticipated and highly-anticipated games. As the name suggests, it’s the latest title in the series that has already garnered a lot of attention. High volatility slots are the latest additions to the franchise. They offer a maximum payout of up […]

Inspired Entertainment launches trio of online slots as it enhances its portfolio

Written by: ( September 21, 2022 )

Inspired Entertainment has launched three new online slot games and a mobile version of its existing iGaming content. Respin 7s, Anubis Gold and Gold Cherry offer players a wide range of themes and gameplay styles, as well as a variety of fun bonus mechanics. Respin 7s, a classic fruit-themed slot machine, has a reel layout […]

Pragmatic Play launches retro online slot, Crown of Fire

Written by: ( September 20, 2022 )

Pragmatic Play recently announced its launch in Paraguay as it continues its online gaming global expansion. On the heels of the new entry, it has released Crown of Fire, a new slot machine inspired by classic fruit machines. It features 5×3 reels, 10 paylines, and is loaded with wild symbols. Retro slot fans will love […]

YouTube cryptocurrency scam streams on the rise in 2022

Written by: ( September 19, 2022 )

In the first half of 2022, the number of domains used for cryptocurrency scams has increased by fivefold. Group-IB, an online security company based in Singapore, reported that the number of domains used to welcome YouTube scammers has increased fivefold over the past half-year. These domains have been registered more than 2,000 times. Most of […]

The Ethereum Merge is now complete as the blockchain moves to proof-of-stake

Written by: ( September 16, 2022 )

After a long wait, the Ethereum Merge was completed on Thursday morning. It took place at the Terminal Total Difficulty of 58750000000000000000000, finally moving the network from a proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanism. Naturally, the community was thrilled about the upgrade. Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum founder, took to Twitter to celebrate the milestone. Since […]

Pragmatic Play launches new Striking Hot 5 online slot

Written by: ( September 15, 2022 )

After its multi-vertical deal with the Brazilian market, Pragmatic Play is turning up its heat with Striking Hot 5. This high-volatility slot offers a new take on classic fruit machines. It has 5×3 reels, five paylines and an RTP of 96.29%. The maximum win is 5000x. The gameplay is simple here. Players can place bets […]

Relax Gaming issues third Mega jackpot win through Dream Drop slot platform

Written by: ( September 14, 2022 )

Relax Gaming, an iGaming aggregator and slot content supplier, announced the third Mega Win from its Dream Drop Jackpots. Dream Drop is a solution Relax began earlier this year, and it has become highly successful. A lucky player from Ireland won €1.48 million (US$1.5 million) playing Temple Tumble 2 Dream Drop in an online casino. […]