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Table Games and More Available at DoubleDown Casino

Written on May 11, 2012 by Steve in Games, New Zealand

When it comes to social gaming, it is still a market that is wholly unexplored by online gambling operators – even though it presents them which access to a previously untapped audience. IGT has become the first online casino developer to venture into this world with the launch of the new IGT-backed DoubleDown Casino, a…

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Second Leg of ‘InterHeroes Assemble’ Starts

Written on May 10, 2012 by Bethany in Games, Promotions

Coinciding with the release of the new Avengers movie, InterCasino has launched a fun and exciting promotion based on its Avengers-themed slots. The second leg of InterHeroes Assemble has started, offering players the chance to earn generous cash prizes simply by playing the following online slots: Thor, Captain America, Iron Man and The Hulk. It…

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Apple Beating Out Android in Mobile Gaming

Written on May 7, 2012 by Jane in Games, General News

Last year, there was talk that Android was going to dominate the mobile gaming market; however, this year has seen Apple forge ahead of the Google-powered mobile operating system. According to recent reports, Apple now has 84% of the mobile gambling market, leaving Android in its dust. Over the course of the past year, the…

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IGT to Release American Idol Slots

Written on April 29, 2012 by Bethany in Games, Pokies

New Zealand-based gaming developer IGT has announced the release of a new American Idol slots game for the Facebook social gaming platform. While the television show is primarily popular in the North American market, the ‘Idol’ brand has international appeal, making it a great starting point for IGT’s foray into social gaming. The new American…

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Sony Competes in Mobile Gaming Market

Written on April 27, 2012 by Jane in Games

Sony has recently announced that its latest handheld console will support Skype. The company has been working with Skype over the course of the past few months to launch an application that will be available on PlayStation’s new PS Vita device. While smartphones and tablet computers currently rule the mobile gaming world, this new development…

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PlayTech Creates New Progressive Jackpot Format

Written on April 22, 2012 by Bethany in Games, Pokies

Everybody’s Progressive is a new progressive slots game from PlayTech, offering players a unique new way to win progressive jackpot prizes. This new game allows most players to take home a share of the progressive prize. To qualify for the progressive prize, players must wager $50. If the jackpot is hit 24 hours within that…

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IGT Interested in Facebook Gaming

Written on April 6, 2012 by Bethany in Games, Pokies

Social gaming is the best big thing in the online gambling market. More and more developers from around the world are launching their own Facebook game applications, allowing players to interact via their games while communicating through Facebook. Few online casino developers have ventured into this market, and IGT plans on being one of the…

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Wonderland Slots Mystify Online Casino Players

Written on March 29, 2012 by Jane in Games, Pokies

In this day and age, it takes a lot for an online slot machine to truly surprise and engage fans. The new Wonderland slots game from GameSys, however, accomplishes that goal easily. With several fun and engaging bonus rounds, Wonderland slots presents players with a completely unique online gambling experience that they will be hard-pressed…

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Locals Upset About iPad’s ‘Misleading’ Claims

Written on March 23, 2012 by Bethany in Games, Law & Society

The new Apple iPad’s 4G internet technology is meant to revolutionize the mobile gaming market. However, New Zealand and Australia residents have some complaints about the viability of these claims. The main selling point of the latest Apple iPad is its ability to support the fastest WiFi network: 4G. So, many local residents purchased the…

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NZ Games Developer Wins Award

Written on March 15, 2012 by Bethany in Games, New Zealand

IGT is New Zealand’s leader in gaming development. The company has been in operation in the country for three decades, developing hundreds of slots and pokies for gaming venues across New Zealand. Having won plenty of awards in the past, IGT is well-known for provided great games, but has rarely been recognized for its business…

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