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  • Gaming Strategy and Tips
Ask the Slot Expert: A pair of video poker questions - Part 1
October 28, 2026
Question: In video poker, after the initial draw and holding four cards, is the fifth card fixed? Say I’m dealt four to the Royal, does it matter if I wait a few moments before I hopefully c...
Ask the Slot Expert: Explaining to friends why a Bonus Meter is BS
October 21, 2026
Question: The friends I gamble with believe that the bigger the pots at the top of the screen the better your odds are of getting a bonus. How I can I explain that this is not true? Answe...
Ask the Slot Expert: Video poker play recorded...eventually
October 14, 2026
I was in the middle of a Starbucks bonus stars challenge. Order two days in a row before 11AM and get 30 bonus stars. Do it one more time and get an additional 20 stars. I made the first purchase a...
  • Featured Stories
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for October 2026
October 26, 2026
October brought another round of casino openings, expansions and renovations across the gaming industry. Here are 10 developments making headlines in the casino industry since our last edition.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Top NBA props for 10/23/2026
October 23, 2026
The NBA season is heating up, and tonight’s slate offers plenty of opportunities to find value in the player prop market. Here, we break down five NBA player props to target.
Top 10 best bets to win the college football national championship
October 19, 2026
Which teams have the best chance to make a run at the national title? Here are 10 teams we think are worth considering a future bet.
  • Legal News
CFTC sues Utah over efforts to shut down prediction markets
October 27, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is challenging Utah’s enforcement actions against federally regulated contract markets, arguing the state is interfering with the agency’s exclusive jurisdiction.
Ksa imposes record fine on EOD Code
October 22, 2026
The Dutch Gaming Authority has issued its largest-ever fine (€37 million) for illegal gambling after finding that EOD Code SRL offered unlicensed games of chance to Dutch players across multiple websites.
New Jersey mandates new safeguards for online gamblers
October 22, 2026
New regulations require gambling operators to identify at-risk patrons and provide phased interventions, while the state also announced free access to a gambling support app.
  • Financial News
Foxwoods Resort Casino slot revenue drops in September 2026
October 24, 2026
The Connecticut casino reported a slot revenue of $30.2 million for September 2026, a decrease from the $34.1 million reported in August.
Michigan online betting figures jump in September 2026
October 23, 2026
Online sports betting handle totaled $544.8 million, a 64.9% increase from August 2026.
September 2026 casino and sports wagering revenue from Massachusetts
October 22, 2026
Last month, Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield, and Encore Boston Harbor generated approximately $82.69 million in gross gaming revenue.
  • Gaming News
Backseat Gaming debuts Hold the Phone slot
October 27, 2026
The first release in the studio’s Trending games line features a 5x5 format and a second, locked reel set, with future titles designed to reflect online trends and cultural moments.
BetGames sets sail in Reel Fin Fury
October 27, 2026
The tiered bonus spins round is triggered by landing three, four or five scatters, activating the feature with 10, 15 or 20 spins, respectively.
William Hill to sponsor Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown Racecourse
October 27, 2026
The bookmaker is the new sponsor of the Grade 1 Morgiana Hurdle run on 21 November at the racetrack in Ireland.
  • Online Gaming News
BC.Game introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO
October 27, 2026
As CEO, he will lead BC.Game’s next phase of development, with a focus on strengthening player trust, improving the platform experience and guiding international growth.
R. Franco Digital promotes new business opportunities at SiGMA World Rome 2026
October 27, 2026
At next month's event, R. Franco Digital will present IRIS, its modular, multi-jurisdictional platform, which integrates player account management tools, data analytics and promotional solutions.
1xBet backs FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026
October 27, 2026
The tournament's men's and women's competitions will bring national teams from across the Americas to El Salvador this week, where the event is also scheduled to take place in 2027.
  • Gaming Life News
Doobie Brothers announce nine-show Las Vegas residency
October 27, 2026
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band will make its Fontainebleau Las Vegas debut in 2027, with performances scheduled across February, March, August and September.
Foreigner announces March 2027 Las Vegas residency dates
October 27, 2026
The band will return to The Venetian Theater for six performances of “Foreigner: 50 Years of Hits,” featuring founding member Al Greenwood for several shows.
The Comedy Cellar announces November 2026 lineup at Rio Hotel & Casino
October 27, 2026
Pete Lee, Derek Gaines, Jeff Richards, Tom Rhodes and other comedians are scheduled to perform at the Las Vegas resort's Comedy Cellar throughout November.
  • Casino Opening and Remodeling News
Hard Rock Tejon breaks ground on $725 million expansion
October 26, 2026
The project will add a 406-room hotel, 900 slot machines, new restaurants, convention space and resort amenities, with an opening targeted for summer 2028.
Resorts World New York City opens its International Room
October 26, 2026
The approximately 13,657-square-foot space features 48 table games and three private gaming salons offering high-limit baccarat, roulette and blackjack.
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for October 2026
October 26, 2026
October brought another round of casino openings, expansions and renovations across the gaming industry. Here are 10 developments making headlines in the casino industry since our last edition.
  • Gaming Industry Executives News
BC.Game introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO
October 27, 2026
As CEO, he will lead BC.Game’s next phase of development, with a focus on strengthening player trust, improving the platform experience and guiding international growth.
DeGaming appoints Édi Varela as Commercial Director
October 15, 2026
Varela brings more than a decade of experience across iGaming, payments and commercial account management, including senior roles at Tier 1 providers such as Kaizen Gaming, Gamingtec and Sportingtech.
Prize Competition Council appoints Tom Banks as Executive Director
October 12, 2026
Banks will help members meet the requirements of the DCMS Code and promote best practice across the market.
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