According to Gambling News, Carousel Casino will kick start its operations under new leadership. They have integrated a new casino management system from International Gaming Technology (IGT). Meanwhile, IGT is known for creating advanced technology to boost business operations. Carousel Casino is a popular gaming venue patronized by South Africans and visitors to the country. Although their past operations were profitable, with IGT coming on board, they aim to improve. With the numerous challenges faced by land-based South African casinos,
According to Las Vegas Sun, a new technology that allows players to draw credit from a slot machine has been launched. The technology was created by the owner of a small Las Vegas casino. With this technology, a player can establish a line of credit within five minutes. Gary Ellis had nursed the idea for a while. However, Ellis created the technology in 2018 and named it Marker Trax. Although the Marker Trax has been tested and up for sale,
According to Cision, the global online gambling market will be worth $125 billion in the next seven years. Meanwhile, in 2019, it was estimated to be worth $53.7 billion. With the breakout of the pandemic, most people were surprised by this projection. However, some industry watchers believe that 2020 is the best year for online gambling. Could it be because of the shutdown of the land-based casinos during the lockdown? Partly so, but other factors are expected to propel the
According to CasinoBeats, the number of casinos operating a cashless policy has increased. This is particularly so across the United States. The COVID-19 pandemic is the reason most casinos are adopting this policy. The pandemic has become a major challenge for casinos and other industries in 2020. Meanwhile, it appears that some casino players are not in total support of the casino digital payment policy. This year, the American Gaming Association (AGA) had called for a rapid drift to a
According to iGaming Business, BetBoom online casinos have partnered with Betsoft gaming to provide a quality gaming experience for their customers. Meanwhile, both companies are reputable and internationally recognized. BetBoom online casinos have been partnering with top companies in the gambling industry to expand their jurisdiction. Sometimes partnership between two reputable companies doesn’t yield the expected result. Nonetheless, industry watchers are hoping that BetBoom online casino and Betsoft Gaming cooperation will deliver results. Will this partnership be fruitful? Let’s take
According to BusinessWire, Springbok Casino offers players a fun, and rewarding gaming experience via their IC Wins Slot game. The game is set to launch on the 16th of December 2020. The slot game is powered by RealTime Gaming. In other words, the IC Wins slot game promises to be fun. Players will receive free spins and re-spins until they win. However, according to Daniel Van Wyke, players have to be brave to get into the wilderness and seek numerous
NetEnt has experienced consistent progress within the gaming industry. This progress is because they aim to have a continuous expansion of their presence. Their latest work in achieving these objectives is a recently completed technical integration that allows NetEnt’s live casino games to be featured on Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. Players can now have access to live casino games like Auto Roulette Studio, Blackjack (Blitz and Perfect) on their state-owned Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. It is among the
There is stiff competition among casinos when it comes to attracting new players. Each casino offers exciting sign-up offers to lure the new players and to outdo its competitors. This makes it very tricky for gamblers to decide on which sites to open a new account. The welcome bonuses are not very common in the other parts of the gaming industry but are most commonly featured on a lot of casino websites. Casino bonuses are designed to give players extra
The National Gambling Board is now concerned that interactive or online gaming has become the subject of debate in some circles. This is because there has been increased interest in playing online casino games among most South Africans, and most believe it is a legal activity. However, the National Gambling Board in South Africa has made things clear regarding safe online gambling. It has stated that online or interactive gambling in South Africa is illegal; hence South Africans have been
No one thought that cryptocurrency, especially Bitcoin, will gain a lot of acceptance in the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has reinstated the need for a cashless society. Presently, most industries, including the gambling industry, are embracing the use of cryptocurrency for their transaction. During Jimmy Nguyen’s interview with Fundsrat’s Tom Lee, according to CalvinAyre.com, Nguyen proposed that a Bitcoin SV can be used for many things. For instance, he suggested that a Bitcoin SV can be a viable means of
The current lockdown restrictions have negatively affected almost all industries. However, some of the hard-hit industries are the casino and hotel industries. This is because these industries mostly rely on international travelers and the sale of alcohol to survive. Sun International Casino has become one of the latest casinos that have decided to take strict measures to ensure that they survive the lockdown restrictions imposed by various countries. For this to happen, the casino is planning to cut 3,300 jobs
No Casinos Allowed in Bo-Kaap Bo-Kaap means “above the Cape” in Afrikaans. It is located in Cape Town. It was previously called the Malay Quarter, a former township. Residents of the area are mostly Muslim, and they took up arms this week in response to news that there was a casino applying to open within the community. This protest was triggered by notice within the provincial gazette that online casino South Africa – ClevaBets had submitted an application for a
In Germany, the iGaming scene is undergoing several changes, and they are expected to be some big ones in the coming years. There are strict limits to be implemented on how much people can stake online. This has caused the iGaming industry to consider the wisdom of operating within the country seriously. Issues of what constitutes an approved license have also cropped up. The state of Schleswig-Holstein has been very welcoming to the best online gambling operators. However, the insistence
According to iGamingBusiness, 888 holdings have agreed on a deal with Pragmatic Play to launch their slot and live casino games. No doubt, this is great news for online gamblers. In case you don’t know, 888 Holdings is a top brand as far as gambling and entertainment are concerned. On the other hand, Pragmatic Play is also a leading software provider in the gaming market. It’s clear that both companies are a match for each other. Reacting to the news
About 10 years ago, the first secure online gambling site was established. As a matter of fact, this paved the way for the high number of online gambling sites in existence on the Internet. According to HowStuffWorks, the first online gambling website was established in the mid-1990s. InterCasino, the first online gambling website, was situated in Antigua and was established in August 1996. At that time, InterCasino had about 18 games. Currently, online gambling has grown, and there are thousands
Gambling statistics from across the globe shows that about 26% of the world’s population gamble. We know that most things in life are gambles, but in this case, we are addressing it from the more limited scope. This figure suggests that 1.6 billion out of 7 billion human inhabitants on the earth gamble. Even more outstanding is the 4.2 billion which try their luck with real money at least once a year. When money is involved, there are always people
Casinos have quickly become one of the most lucrative businesses anyone can venture into. The industry is currently on a sharp rise, and venturing into it could yield more profits than venturing into some of the popular industries like the IT sector, the stock market, or trust funds. Over the past years, the gambling industry has massively contributed to most countries’ national budgets. This has led to more countries looking to embrace this industry in a bid to increase their
Sun International is one of the biggest Casinos in South Africa and has branches spread across the country in 8 provinces. From GrandWest and Time square to Sibaya, the Boardwalk, Sun City, and beyond, you can access a wide range of table games and slots at their South African casinos. Sun International Casino’s table games normally use value chips that players can purchase from each table or at the Cash Desk. Players can also enjoy slot machines that come with
Changes within the gaming industry have been occurring very speedily in recent years as the internet continues growing. Checking out the end of year reports and predictions of the industry from a global perspective usually presents bold forecasts and intriguing numbers. However, they can be frustrating for those interested in the economic trends of the African gaming industry as it is usually excluded. According to Research and Markets forecast, the gaming industry as a whole is expected to see a
The gambling sector in the UK has recently come under scrutiny due to various reasons. Just recently, an influential group of MPs has called on the government to review the gambling legislation in the UK. In addition, they have also proposed various measures aimed at introducing strict measures in the gambling sector. They also talked about the importance of the safest online casino South Africa sites. The parliamentary group has come up with some suggestions like banning online and TV
