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June 11, 2022
DraftKings and UFC Announce Reignmakers UFC NFT Game
Sports gambling and technology company DraftKings and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) announced today their plans to launch a UFC-focused iteration of DraftKings’ “Reignmakers.” Expanding Partnership into Blockchain The new iteration of gamified digital collectibles with a focus on UFC will offer fans of the professional fight league to collect their favorite UFC fighters and […]
Blockchain
June 9, 2022
Venezuela Expands Casinos, Approves Cryptocurrency Payments
Venezuela has been through a tough geopolitical spell. Under current President Nicolas Maduro, the country has known inflation struggles and poverty, and has become a pariah on the international scene. Yet, a butterfly effect from the Russian invasion of Ukraine has created new opportunities for the autocratic regime, which is enjoying a breather in the […]
Blockchain
June 6, 2022
New Report Urges Australians to Beware of Crypto Scams
A new report warns Australians to be wary of scams related to cryptocurrencies as the costs of such scams on retail consumers have been growing. Australians Lost More than $163M to Scams This Year Released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which is the country’s chief competition regulator, the report includes recent data […]
Blockchain
June 2, 2022
Nevada Argues Cryptocurrencies in Casinos Are Complex Matter
Cryptocurrencies are an important part of the future of many industries. Whether they come as part of the underlying technology known as blockchain or as a means of carrying out payments, cryptocurrencies will eventually make their way to casino floors. In fact, they already have, albeit not necessarily for the purposes of gambling. Cryptocurrencies Still […]
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May 12, 2022
Five US States Switch Lights on Metaverse Flamingo Casino
The Metaverse is once again under attack from US law enforcement. This time, the Russian Flamingo Casino Club has been targeted by authorities as the Metaverse casino failed to disclose ties with Russia, prompting five states to act against the casino and force it to shut down. Flamingo Casino Club Not What It Claim to […]
Blockchain
May 10, 2022
Speed Media Jumps at CoinPoint Group’s Crypto Platforms
Online gaming digital marketing company Speed Media has jumped into the crypto wagon by acquiring CoinPoint Group’s cryptocurrency network. The company that is currently under JKR Investment Group’s ownership decided to purchase the top-tier premium blockchain network that features BestBitcoinCasino.com, Coin Point’s flagship platform, along with BetBitcoinSlots.com and blockchain-based platform CoinChase.com. The Acquisition Will Boost […]
Blockchain
May 5, 2022
APE Holdings Enters the Metaverse, Launches Asia Tigers Club
Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings (APE Holdings), a supplier of gaming equipment based in Macau, announced its entry into the metaverse with the launch of the group’s first non-fungible token (NFT). Determined as a Tiger Asia Tigers Club, an NFT collection of 8,800 Picture For Profile (PFPs) unique and fashioned images of tigers based on the […]
Blockchain
May 5, 2022
Theo de Vries: “People Are Addicted to Cocaine and Crypto”
Gambling addiction is creeping on crypto traders in almost imperceptible ways and then it’s too late. The story of Dr Theo de Vries, the managing director of The Diamond Rehab, which focuses on drug and alcohol treatment, in Thailand is one that should resonate with people around the people. According to de Vries, people are […]
Blockchain
May 4, 2022
DraftKings to Release a New Set of Baseball NFTs Alongside Metabilia
DraftKings continues its foray into the world of blockchain, cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens with the introduction of a new line of NFTs. DraftKings Marketplace Will Get New NFTs The new offering will launch as a collaboration between the betting operator and the digital collectibles store Metabilia. As per the agreement between the two parties, a […]
Blockchain
May 4, 2022
Lucky Block to Offer Seven-Figure in Daily Crypto Prize Draws
Cryptocurrency gaming platform Lucky Block is going ahead with a dedicated daily jackpot prize which will be introduced at some point in mid-May. The total prize pool available in the lottery will start at $2.40 million, the company explained. The company has been gaining traction with players in some of the world’s biggest gaming markets, […]