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Every month, online pokies fans look forward to seeing what new gaming titles Microgaming comes up with. As the world’s largest developer of real-money, interactive gaming software, Microgaming promises additions to its already immense portfolio of slots, card games, tables games, video poker and specialties. For the month of February 2015, players can look...

If you live in Australia and are above the age of 21, chances are the name SkyCity rings a resounding bell, regardless of your views towards gambling. Headquartered in New Zealand, the SkyCity Entertainment Group is one of four major casino operators in Australia. Having undergone some extremely negative press in recent months, some...

Online sports betting and pokies fans will soon have yet another destination on the world wide web to fulfill their wagering pleasures. It’s called Real Deal Bet (RealDealBet.com), and as any avid boxing fan may have already figured out from the title, it’s endorsed by none other than 4x World Heavyweight Champion, Evander Holyfield....

Pokies pubs and clubs throughout Queensland have been ultimately successful over the years due to minimum competition among localities. That could change very soon if James Packer, owner of Crown Resorts, gets his way. Packer has proposed a plan to open a multi-billion dollar casino resort property that would likely necessitate a license to...

Australian authorities are investigating two separate robberies at pokies clubs in NSW and Victoria. The incidents occurred at the Laverton Club in Melbourne, Victoria, and the Telarah Bowling Club in Telarah, NSW. Although more than a thousand kilometers apart and unrelated, the crimes still correlate in the sense that both pokies clubs were previously...

For nearly a year, it seemed like the Amaya Gaming Group had been putting the majority of their focus into its new ownership of internet poker sites PokerStars and Full Tilt. Now, with the new year upon us, Amaya has switched gears just enough to release two new online pokies titled, Wonder Woman Jackpots...

Creator of the world’s largest portfolio of online and mobile casino games, Microgaming has just released three more titles. This week, two new mobile pokies, Big Kahuna and Sure Win, plus a new card game known as Vegas Downtown Blackjack Gold, were integrated onto the Microgaming mobile platform. The majority of big-name online casino...

Sometimes playing the pokies can really pay off, and other times it doesn’t. For the typical Aussie, we are accustomed to these basic rules of reel-spinning entertainment. For one Brisbane man, his recent trip to the casino could be worth a life altering amount of $264,783, but not because he hit a jackpot on...

Microgaming is the world’s leading developer of online pokies and other interactive gambling amusements. Every month, we look forward to the release of multiple new titles, and the first of 2015 hit the casino platform on January 7, called Gung Pow. Based on the Chinese New Year, the online poker machine has plenty of...

A new chapter is about to be written in the extensive history of Casino Canberra, the only casino licensed to operate in the Australian Capital Territory. A unique establishment in terms of gambling destinations, the facility, as well as a tract of land behind it, has been purchased by Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung,...