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How Players Outsmarted Casinos: Sleight of Hand, Ingenuity, and the Limits of Luck
For most visitors, a trip to the casino is simply entertainment — a chance to test luck and enjoy the atmosphere. But for others, the sight of millions flowing across gaming floors sparks a different…
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Lotteries as Tools for Social Support and Economic Transparency in 2025
While many countries classify lotteries as a form of gambling, a significant portion of lottery revenue worldwide does not end up as commercial profit. Instead, these funds support public welfare, education, community development, culture, and…
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Poker on Twitch: Record Streams, Scandals, and Marketing Opportunities
With international poker series shifting online, the number of poker livestreams on Twitch has surged — and with it, viewership, fan interest, and marketing opportunities. Poker streams now sit alongside esports, gaming, talk shows, and…
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Curaçao’s Financial Intelligence Unit: How It Interacts with Gambling Companies
Anti-money laundering (AML) remains one of the top priorities for gambling companies, and regulators across jurisdictions demand rigorous compliance. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) — the national AML/FIU body — is the main agency coordinating…
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The Role of Mobile Apps in Sports Betting: Seeking a Solution That Survives Crises
The pandemic significantly disrupted the gambling industry — perhaps the biggest hit was felt by sports betting, after mass cancellations of sporting events. As a result, many operators began closing their retail betting shops and…
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MadSlots UK Sister Sites (2025)
The UK online casino market is in a constant flux. Operators group their brands together and share management structures to achieve maximum efficiency and retain more players. MadSlots casino was part of the Viral Interactive…
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KatanaSpin Casino Review (2025)
Modern online casinos are in a fierce competition with each other for the players’ attention. KatanaSpin was launched in 2024, clearly positioning itself around cryptocurrency integrations and an extensive slot variety. The site combines a…
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Gambling on Discord — How It Works (and Why It’s Risky)
Discord was created as a free chat and community platform — widely used by gamers, but over time adopted by many different communities. Users can create servers, host voice or text chats, stream, and more.…
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The Only Real Way for Operators to Enter the iOS Market
With over 600 million iOS device users worldwide and a significant portion in growth markets such as Latin America, gambling operators see iOS as a massive opportunity. Yet entering this ecosystem is challenging. In this…
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Junket Tours: A Symbiosis Between Gambling and Tourism
Many tourists deliberately visit casino destinations like Macau or Las Vegas. But gambling has also given rise to a distinct form of tourism—junket tours. In these trips, high-stakes players receive travel, accommodation, meals, and even…
