Twitch to Ban Streams from Unlicensed Gambling Sites

Popular streaming platform, Twitch, has finally buckled under the pressure and agreed to ban channels who stream games played on unlicensed websites. The streaming of gambling activity has been the topic of many debates over the last few years because it is still a relatively new concept, so there are no specific laws about it….

Dead Riders Trail – An Absolute Banger from Relax Gaming

Hands up if you watched and enjoyed Sons of Anarchy? It was pretty cool wasn’t it? I especially liked the early series and the one where they went to Ireland, but I thought it got a bit stupid towards the end with people getting shot left right and centre. Anyway, I digress. The reason I…

£1.32 Million Fine for LeoVegas says Gambling Commission

It might pale in significance to other heftier fines that the Gambling Commission has handed out in recent years, but the £1.32 million hit to Leo Vegas’s balance sheet will be an expensive reminder for them nevertheless. It’s a good chunk out of their £8.3 million operating profit for the first quarter of the year,…

Loot Boxes Will Not be Banned in UK

I wrote a few months ago about how campaign groups were lobbying government to ban, or at least heavily regulate, the practice of buying loot boxes for video games. It was hoped that since the white paper on gambling was imminent, loot boxes could be added into the mix. In a blow to campaigners, however,…

Gambling Games in the Library

My car is in the garage today so I had to take my son to nursery in a taxi, which kind of left me stranded in town until the mechanic called me to let me know I could pick up my car. That meant I had to take my laptop with me and find somewhere…

The Taco Brothers are Back: Elk Studios Releases 3rd in Series

I loved the original Taco Brothers slot, even though it took me a few years to get around to playing it. The regular feature triggers and the fun theme was enough to keep me interested despite the low win potential, but times change and the world moves on, and to be honest I had forgotten…