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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 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…