With the return of the Black Ops series with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 comes a fateful resurrection–Treyarch’s signature round-based Zombies mode. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III took a more Warzone approach with Zombies, but with Black Ops 6, the mode is returning to its more familiar form, albeit with some significant mutations.

I recently played about an hour of Black Ops 6’s Zombies mode during a preview event at Treyarch’s studios. Alongside a massive information dump about what the developer is adding to, returning to, and changing about the mode, the play session made it very clear that Treyarch is putting a big emphasis on bringing back the kind of experience hardcore fans are most excited about. But in addition to the wave-kiting, Easter egg-finding,…

In 2014, Sony showed off the first look at Wild, an ambitious open-world PlayStation-exclusive game from the creator of Rayman, Michel Ancel. Wild remained in development until it was canceled in 2021, almost a year after Ancel retired from the video game industry. Now, former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida has shared his thoughts about why Wild was canceled.

“There [were] lots of great ideas [that] didn’t really materialize into the actual game structure,” explained Yoshida during an interview with MinnMax. “It was very open kind of thinking.. Come from Soccer 13 pools and matches . one of the earliest [pitches] was the map size of the game was the size of Europe.”

As envisioned by Ancel, Wild would have taken p…

There are tons of discounts for streaming services this Sports betting site B Sports Black Friday, but few are as enticing as the one just revealed by Disney+. From now through December 2, you can pick up a Duo Basic Plan for just $3/month (was $11/month). Best of all, your discounted monthly fee will remain in effect for an entire year–allowing you to save $96 when signing up today.

Cashing in on the offer is simple, though there are a few limitations. Only new and returning customers are eligible for the discount, and your plan will automatically renew at its regular monthly price when the promotion ends. So if you don’t want to remain a customer 12 months from now, be sure to cancel your plan before your credit card is cha…

The Fortnite 20.10 April 12 Hotfix is upon us, and with it comes Sports betting site B Sports a new theater for the battle against the Imagined Order (IO), as well as a few eggs-cellent returning items.

The biggest change in this patch sees Condo Canyon become the new hotspot for battle between the IO and the Seven-led Resistance. Much like the previous battle at The Daily Bugle, players can drop in and help resistance forces repel the IO guards and reap XP rewards and lots of loot for doing so. Back at the Bugle, funding stations are now available where players can spend bars to add an Armored Battle Bus and turrets to the area.

Meanwhile, the IO blimps hovering over multiple major points on the map…

Fortnite has featured a ridiculous number of characters, Sports betting site B Sports Back Blings, Emotes, and other cosmetics via its special events and themes over the last few years, so it’s understandable that some items haven’t resurfaced in some time after entering the vault, especially when Epic is so often partnering with licensed properties like Marvel, Star Wars, and The Walking Dead. A new Shop section is now available and features previously vaulted items exclusively. It’s a great chance to get any goodies you may have missed.

Each long-absent item in this new Fortnite Shop section has been unavailable for at least a year, and some of the deepest cuts go back to the earliest seasons of Chapter 1. Currently, the Vaulted A Year Or Mo…

Acclaimed animated series The Legend of Korra is available on Sports betting site B Sports Netflix now, but there’s still something special about owning the Blu-rays for your favorite series, knowing you’ll be able to rewatch it again any time. And when a set as stunning as this limited-edition steelbook collection comes around, you have an even better reason to splurge. In the final hours of Prime Day, this complete series box set is down to $55, a whopping $43 off the list price of $98. This is the ultimate collector’s set for Korra fans, and it’s at its lowest price ever.…

God of War Ragnarok isn’t just a game of familial bonding and bone-crunching brutality, as it often throws puzzles at Kratos and Atreus. Similar to 2018’s God of War, these cerebral roadblocks usually require you to use recently acquired tools and abilities to solve them, and they make for a fun breather after the more intense combat sequences.

The problem here though, as several people have pointed out online, is that God of War Ragnarok doesn’t give you too much time to solve these puzzles before one of your companions starts to offer solutions. It’s worth noting that there is an option to extend the time allotted to you to figure out how to successfully complete these mysteries, but for some people, it’s not long enough.

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This review has been updated to include impressions of the new Nintendo Switch version of Tetris Effect: Connected released in 2021. The initial review, written by Mike Epstein in 2020, follows. The new text, written by Chris Pereira, has been added at the bottom of the original review.

In 2018, Tetris Effect’s mesmerizing sounds and sights heightened the classic game’s aesthetically pleasing properties and its ability to consume our attention to almost therapeutic levels, reinvigorating our appreciation for one of gaming’s oldest obsessions. But even as former GameSpot editor Peter Brown proclaimed Tetris “better than ever” in Tetris Effect, he noted it “sadly” did not apply its wondrous approach to multiplayer. Two years later, Tetris Effe…

Nier: Automata recently celebrated its fifth birthday–at least in Japan–and an anniversary stream was held to mark the occasion Come from Sports betting site VPbet . Among the biggest pieces of news shared during this stream was a Nier: Automata anime announcement. 2B is 2Back, or at least her story is going to be told in another medium.

According to a translated page on the anime’s official website, the Nier: Automata anime will focus on 2B’s mission to recapture the Earth after it has been taken over by missions. The teaser trailer includes the following line:

“Everything that lives is designed to end. We are perpetually trapped in a never-ending spiral of life and death.”

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The first trailer for Blood Red Sky has been released. The airborne horror suspense movie hits Netflix on July 23.

The trailer reveals that the movie is a mix of two popular genres that have rarely been combined before Come from Sports betting site VPbet . Basically, it’s Die Hard on a plane with vampires. A group of terrorists take over a flight, with a sinister voiceover stating that their demands are monetary and promising very bad things if they aren’t met.

However, one of the passengers, the mother of a young boy, has injected herself with some mysterious serum and developed very sharp teeth. The trailer doesn’t show us what happens next, but it’s a good bet that the gun-tot…

The second mission in Starfield Shattered Space is called The Promised, Broken. During this mission, you enter the sacred city of Dazra on the planet of Va’ruun’kai after making your way through The Oracle. After gaining admittance to the city thanks to hearing the words of Anasko Va’ruun, you head up to walk the Serpent’s Path with Inaza Kaisir. Here, you learn some of the backstory of House Va’ruun and what led to the house’s creation. However, at the end of the path, you have to make a choice and pick between four Effigies to honor the house.

Below, you can see which Effigies to select and if they even make a difference in Starfield.

How to walk the Serpent’s Path in Starfield

Before you can reach the Effigy selection in Starfield, you need to successfully walk th…

In a groundbreaking turn of events, FanDuel has emerged as a dominant force in Washington D.C.’s sports betting arena, shattering records and reshaping the district’s gambling landscape. Figures released by the D.C. Lottery reveal staggering numbers for May, signaling a seismic shift in the dynamics of online wagering in the nation’s capital.

Record-breaking revenue and wagering activity:

FanDuel’s foray into the D.C. market proved to be a game-changer, with the online juggernaut raking in a staggering $29.7 million in handle for May, accompanied by a formidable 16.4% hold that translated into $4.9 million in sports betting revenue. These figures not only mark all-time monthly highs since the district’s inception in May 2020 but also under…

In Atlantic City and the leader of the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly warned of ‘disputes’ for those casinos in the New Jersey community that fail to agree to improve employee contracts by a May 31 2022 deadline.

According to a report from the Associated Press news service, the counsel from Bob McDevitt (pictured) comes as his local union is attempting to help casino employees recover from the negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic via the securance of ‘significant’ wage increases. This campaign purportedly involves talks with Caesars Entertainment Incorporated, which runs the Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino, Tropicana Atlantic City and Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City properties, as well as the firm behind the …

It’s time to go back to childhood and reminisce about the beloved three-toed troll Hugo. Play’n GO and Hugo Games A/S’ collaboration was fruitful one more time, and the company released another game in the series of Hugo slots, Hugo Legacy. 

Greatly beloved troll:

This is the sixth game in the series. Everything began in 2016 when Hugo was released. After the huge success of the game, Hugo 2 (2017)…

Although sports betting has been legalized in 37 US states, illegal gambling operations still proliferate in the states that do not allow this type of gambling. As reported by Covers, more than 201 million visits to illegal betting sites in America were recorded for the first three months of the NFL season alone to confirm that the illegal gambling activities still pose a threat to the competent authorities and regulated markets across the States.

201 Million Visits to Offshore Operators:

The issue was reportedly discussed at the recent meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States held in Florida. According to lawmakers, illegal offshore gambling sites are still easily available for bettors from the states where sports betting is not allowed. Although th…

Leaders of Congress, including Dina Titus (D-NV) who have been requesting from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to increase the tax reporting limit on jackpots from slot machines for almost a decade, have received some welcome support from an uncommon source, the agency’s Advisory Council.

Rising the threshold:

In a ruling in November 2023, the aforementioned IRS Advisory Council commented that the threshold amount must be lifted from $1,200 to $5,800, which represents an additional $800 over the amount requested by members of the Congressional Gaming Caucus. Additionally, a spokesperson for Titus, who was the first to ask the IRS Commissioner to lift the threshold for reporting slots jackpot in 2015, commented that the office was familiar with the news but decided to wa…

The gaming tax collected by the Macau SAR Government in 2022 fell to only 55.9% of the sum the authorities predicted would be collected, which is approximately MOP19.1 billion, aka US$2.37 billion.

Macau’s lowest gaming gross revenue ever:

This drop in revenue represents a 43.7% decrease from MOP$33.9 billion, which is roughly 4.20 million US dollars, which is the exact amount of revenue collected in 2021, according to numbers released by the Financial Services Bureau.

The total annual tax profit of MOP$1.23 billion, which is approximately $153 million US dollars, fell by 53.2% on December 2022 which was 21.2% less than in November in the year-end filling.

December’s figure corresponds to Macau’s November gross gaming revenue number of MOP$3.0, …

Macau’s Financial Services Bureau released the results for the first quarter of 2024 on Monday, April 22, 2024, and the city earned 116.8% more on taxes than in the same period last year.

Increased revenue:

The city earned around MOP21,92 billion, or US$2,74 billion in fiscal revenues from taxes imposed on gaming operations during the first three months of the year. To compare, in the first three months of 2023, Macau collected MOP10,11 billion in taxes. The main reason is the reopening the city’s economy after measures against COVID-19 were completely lifted. Various travel restric…

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) accused the famous operators owned by Ladbrokes, Neds, bet365, and Sportsbet of breaching the interactive gambling rules.

Fast/Quick Codes regulation:

The operators allegedly used the Fast/Quick Codes to make betting on in-play sports machines easier for players, which violated the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. According to the Act, in-play betting on sports matches isn’t legal. 

However, there are a few exceptions, including placing the bets via the phone, but the phone bets are condit…

Germany has awarded its first online slot license. The Ministry of the Interior and Sports has approved Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft MBH as the first operator for online slot gaming licensing since the passage of the Fourth Interstate Gambling Treaty (GlüNeuRStv).

The Bundesländer of Saxony-Anhalt is the interim regulator of the new regime. The country’s whitelist was recently updated to include Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft MBH. The online slot license is now theirs and the company can begin offering services in the country.

Details of Betriebsgesellschaft MBH’s Operations and Licensing Issues

Who is Mernov MBH? What can players expect from the company? The brand is located in Espelkamp which is in the state of Rhine-Westphalia. Mernov MBH will offer its slot games…

Golden Nugget Danville Casino is finally open! Many city officials, various state representatives, and a range of casino executives were invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held to celebrate the official grand opening of the long-awaited casino.

Huge building with many amenities:

The casino is located across 41.500 square feet of gaming floor. It consists of 14 table games, 500 slot machines, a Sportsbook, two exquisite restaurants, including a popular Saltgrass Steakhouse, as well as 650 surface parking spaces. 

After the temporary casino, which was operating under the license issued by the Illinois Gaming Bo…

We’re pretty used to seeing various celebrities and athletes in promotional videos and commercials for many types of gambling and online casino games.

However, in Ontario, everything points out that they couldn’t be seen in such a context anymore. Athletes and celebrities in Ontario will probably be banned from appearing in commercials of online gambling operators. 

The impact on youth:

The reason that lies behind that proposal is the fact that these commercials can negatively affect youth and children, who often look up to famous people. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission (AGCO)Read more

If you like a little naughty with your nice you’re going to love the latest online slot from Malta-based software development studio, Lucksome.  The new addition to its growing games portfolio, Saint Nicked, is lauded as one of its “most exciting releases of 2022,” according to Johan John, senior product manager for the company that is part of the Blueprint Gaming network.

The game is jam-packed with features and is sure to appeal to a broad range of players, such as those at SlotsLV.

Destined to become a classic, the 5-reel, 3-5 row, medium-high volatility slot is anything but your traditional Christmas-themed slot. You see, in this version, Santa and his lead reindeer Rudolph have grown bored with the same festive duties they have famously carried out al…

On April 6th, Yggdrasil, a Malta-based globally-recognized iGaming provider, together with AceRun, a boutique studio that is part of the YG Masters Initiative, released Gold Fever, a gold mining-themed slot featuring a gold hunting adventure, specifically a gold miner looking for gold.

This slot is AceRun’s latest addition to the YG Masters portfolio, after the popular Book HOTFIRE slot.

Outstanding visual:

True to its name, the main theme of the game is the aforementioned gold miner and his adventure in the search for gold. Since historically, gold fever refers to a phenomenon when many miners excitedly search for gold in the same location, the main task of the player is to help their miner succeed in finding gold. The game takes place in a Wild West setting, during…

Major League Baseball is probing San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano for allegedly betting on baseball games, a potential violation that could result in a lifetime ban. According to a source familiar with the investigation, Marcano is suspected of placing bets on games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates while sidelined with an injury last season.

Growing concerns in professional sports:

This investigation marks a significant development amid growing concerns over athletes’ involvement in sports betting. If found guilty, Marcano could become the second professional athlete to face a lifetime ban this year, following the NBA’s punishment of Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter in April.

If the allegations against Marcano are substantiated, he could …

Macau’s Judiciary Police (PJ) reported a significant rise in gaming-related crimes, with 579 cases documented from January to May 2024, marking a 75.5% increase compared to the same period in the previous year.

Throughout these five months, there were 104 instances of loansharking and 17 related detentions, according to a report published by Inside Asian Gaming. These figures represent a significant year-on-year rise, with loansharking cases alone increasing by 86 and related detentions by 14. The PJ also noted a surge in theft and failure to report found objects, predominantly occurring in high-traffic gaming districts.

Moreover, gaming-related fraud cases saw an uptick, increasing by 52 cases to 130. The PJ highlighted that approximately 66.7% of these fraud cases we…

Stockholm based online slots developer Fantasma Games has revamped and relaunched its 2019 smash hit Medallion Megaways, giving it a new look and adding some exciting new bonus features. Operators will now have access to the refreshed game by way of Relax Gaming’s Silver Bullet partnership program.

The 6-reel, 6-row, video slot incorporates Australian developer Big Time Gaming’s (BTG) Megaways game engine and an avalanche feature to offer players up to 46,656 ways to win. With higher than average volatility, the game offers a RTP of 96.13 percent while the minimum bet is €0.20 and the maximum is €50. The maximum win is 20,000x the original bet.

Game features:

Other exciting features, Void Respin and Expanding Wild, can be triggered anytime during base…

The leading provider of games, powering iGaming operators across the globe, Light & Wonder, expanded its position in the United States. The company unveiled Monday that it has gone live with Premium Live Dealer by Authentic Game for the first time in the US. Thanks to the launch, customers of Rush Street Interactive’s brand, BetRivers in Michigan, will be able to access thrilling and unique games.

Overall, five games have been made available for customers of the operator. Those titles are streamed live from Authentic Gaming’s live casino studio in the state. As a result, BetRiver’s customers can now access Stadium Blackjack, Premium Roulette, Premium Baccarat, Premium Blackjack and All Michig…

Undoubtedly, winning a jackpot at a casino is an unforgettable and exciting experience. One such lucky visitor played at Mohegan Sun, one of the largest gaming and entertainment destinations in the United States, and went home with a staggering jackpot of more than $500,000.

Details regarding the lucky visitor emerged earlier this week with Mohegan Sun confirming that his name is Jose S. The person, who is a Stafford, Connecticut resident, visited the casino and entertainment destination and hit the jackpot from Super 4 Progressive Blackjack.

As a result, the Stafford resident pocketed some $525,094. According to Mohegan, Jose felt lucky when visiting the venue. The person was right to feel …

Evoke, the owner of prominent betting entities like William Hill, has recently announced the acquisition of New Gambling Solutions (NGS), which operates Winner.ro, currently ranked as Romania’s seventh-largest online betting and gaming platform. This strategic move, disclosed on Friday, aims to consolidate Evoke’s operations within the Romanian market, enhancing its competitive edge.

Strategic market expansion:

The London-listed firm revealed that merging its Romanian operations with Winner.ro will catapult the combined entity to the fourth-largest group in Romania’s betting and gaming sector, holding an estimated 7% market share. Under the terms of the acquisition, Evoke will integrate its ex…

The famous iGaming publisher Yggdrasil partners with the renowned Bulletproof Gaming to further expand its impressive portfolio and launch the new slot game Blackbeard Battle of the Seas. 

Thrilling battle on high seas:

This 5×3 reel slot takes the players on an exciting, high-seas adventure where huge dangers await along with great prizes. 

The players will face the enemies on the ocean while looking for the legendary treasure. The slot possesses 2…

In the western American state of New Mexico and legislators have reportedly begun scrutinizing proposed legislation that could allow local commercial horseracing tracks to begin offering live games of craps, poker and blackjack alongside a full retinue of sportsbetting.

According to a Monday report from the Las Cruces Sun-News newspaper, there are five horseracing venues in ‘The Land of Enchantment’ offering patrons a range of slots as well as video versions of roulette, poker and blackjack. But these properties are purportedly prohibited from running live-dealer and ‘spinning wheel’ games or operating sportsbooks featuring markets on anything other than horse races.

Desirable dividend:

The newspaper reported that New Mexico State Representa…

Jackpot wins, although hard to get, are life-changing. And sometimes even little bets pay out big time which is precisely the case of a woman that visited Atlantis Casino in Reno, Nevada. On Sunday night, a woman, who was not named, won a multi-million-dollar jackpot. Her $10 bet turned into a Megabucks Jackpot of $14,005,832.09.

The casino did not reveal the identity of the lucky woman but confirmed that she is one of its long-time guests. Besides a life-changing sum, the new jackpot marked the biggest jackpot for Reno, Atlantis Casino confirmed upon consulting with IGT.

IGT’s vice president, western region and Mexico sales, Toni Martinez, said that the company is excited to see the new jackpot drop at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, a statement released by 2N…