Enhancing its award-winning portfolio of desktop and mobile video slots, software provider Betsoft Gaming has launched Gemini Joker, a five-reel, three-row hit with a party vibe that offers “balanced gameplay with plenty of win opportunities” and a

Playable on all devices, the five fixed paylines slot has an RTP of 95.61 percent and gives players the opportunity to win up to 1700x their bet, with Double Joker Wilds bringing free Respins and a magic multiplier providing plenty of help.

Betsoft has given the new title a retro wash and added a twist to a classic fruit slot, which sees players try to increase their winning bets with a spin of the reels, hopefully, triggering the Multiplier Wheel.

Game Paytable:

The mobile-friendly game‘s symbols inc…

A total of five companies have submitted proposals to create a casino in Chicago. As Mayor Lori Lightfoot and members of her administration review the proposals over the coming weeks, the city is one step closer to offering casino gaming. Among the developers vying for the gaming venue include Bally’s Corporation and Rush Street Gaming.

Details of the Proposals

Bally’s Corporation has decided to submit proposals for two sites and has plans to manage the gaming facility. The company would like to see a venue at the Chicago Tribune Publishing Center or the McCormick Place Truck Marshaling Yard.

Rush Street Gaming is interested in bringing its Rivers brand to Chicago. Rivers Chicago at McCormick’s plan would place the casino at the McCormick Place Lakeside Ce…

In Australia and The Star Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly been hit by a class-action lawsuit over claims the local casino operator had engaged in ‘misleading or deceptive conduct.’

According to a Tuesday report from the Reuters news service published US News and World Report, the Brisbane-headquartered firm is currently the subject of a state-sanctioned investigation being run by officials in the state of New South Wales that could well result in the loss of the casino license for its The Star Sydney property. This inquiry was purportedly launched some eight months after rival operator Crown Resorts Limited was refused permission to bring gambling to its new Crown Sydney venue owing to a slew of money laundering allegations.

Deceptive discovery:

The laws…

Google’s live TV streaming service YouTube TV has given customers a cautious heads up, warning that the company’s partnership with Disney may not be renewed past its contracted date. YouTube has said that if the two companies can’t come to an agreement by the deadline, the streaming service will lose 18 channels–but it will reduce the service’s subscription price by $15 if that comes to pass.

The message was published on YouTube’s news blog, offering some transparency for customers who may be affected by the potential change. “Disney is an important partner for us,” a featured quote in the blog reads. “We’re in active conversations with them and working hard to keep their content on YouTube TV.” The Disney-owned channels at risk include ESPN, Freeform, FX networks, National Geog…

YouTuber Bradley Hall has released an incredibly ambitious video in which he covers the entire The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as one three-hour metal guitar cover, and it’s incredible.

Hall played his metal renditions of Howard Shore’s iconic music on top of the Fellowship of the Ring’s extended Blu-ray edition. The movie scenes are displayed in the background but are blurred out to avoid getting removed from YouTube over rights issues, Hall said (via Guitarworld). Some audio and dialogue from the film is still audible, though, due to how it was recorded.

“I imported my 5.1 surround-sound version of the Blu-ray into Reaper so I could split the audio tracks up into separate channels. The majority of the dialogue is in a single channel, so I could mute it an…

A groundbreaking legislative proposal at the Ohio Statehouse sets the stage for legalizing internet casino gaming at a suggested tax rate of 15%.  This initiative, comprising Senate Bill 312, aims to transform digital entertainment by legalizing various online casino games for Ohioans.

Legislative insights: the push for legal online gambling:

State Senator Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg), the bill’s primary sponsor, expressed his enthusiasm for the bill’s potential to evolve gaming in Ohio. “I think that this is the next progression of gaming in Ohio,” Antani remarked. His vision includes enabling Ohio residents to legally engage in a range of online games, including poker, roulette, slot mac…