Becky Mosley

Earlier this week, speculation was rising as to why Buzz Bingo clubs across the UK had failed to open its doors? After three months of lockdown, the government relaxed lockdown restrictions enabling businesses in the leisure industry, including bingo halls to open their doors once again.

Microgaming are to introduce esports to its diverse portfolio of games thanks to a collaboration with esports betting and gaming extraordinaire Unikrn.

The Betting and Gaming council (BGC) have said UK Casinos are on ‘Standby’ in a bid to aid the recovery of the UK economy after a three-month lockdown of the country. They are hoping the government includes the casino sector in the July opening of the entertainment and leisure industry.

Isle of Man based software developer Microgaming have announced a string of brand new titles from its independent studios to be released throughout July.

A lucky Swedish player at Svenska Spel Sport & Casino became the latest record breaking winner after scooping SEK28 million (€2.5m), playing one of NetEnt’s most popular progressive jackpot slot Mega Fortune.

After showcasing their brand new, unique game ‘Crazy Time’ at ICE London earlier this year, Evolution Gaming premiered the game this week and it’s looks to be something of a showstopper!

Swedish software developer have had a busy year so far after delivering a plethora of superb slot titles including Gorilla Kingdom, Super Striker, Gods of Gold: Infinity Reels and Street Fighter II: The Worlds Warrior based on an iconic 90’s video game of the same name.

Evolution Gaming, a market leader in Live casino products have shown a keen interest in a merger with Swedish software giant NetEnt. The new merger would follow hot on the heels of M&A’s between Flutter and The Stars Group, Draftkings and SBTech and Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, but the potential of a merger between NetEnt and Evolution could potentially be the biggest to date.

Camelot who currently hold the license for operating the UK’s National Lottery are set to sign an extension of three months until July 2023.

With the resumption of the Premier League and Championships this week, after no action since early March, gambling campaigners are fearful of a ‘frenzy’ of customers placing bets on the beloved game.