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Source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/people-playing-poker-3279695/ Hollywood loves a casino scene. The tension, the stakes, the possibility of losing everything on the turn of a card. From James Bond’s suave baccarat sessions to Rain Man’s card-counting marathon, gambling provides instant drama. But films get almost everything wrong about how gambling actually works, creating myths that real players spend … >
Cards, dice and chips The 2008 film 21, inspired by the real-life story of the MIT Blackjack Team, is more than just an entertaining drama set in the bright lights of Las Vegas. At its heart, it is a fascinating exploration of strategy, probability, and the psychological aspects of gambling. While it may glamorise casino … >
With so many platforms vying for attention, the ability of an operator to keep players coming back, in the long run, is what determines whether their platform reigns in the iGaming industry or not, reinforcing the more profound importance of actionable strategies such as loyalty programs, reactivation workflows, and churn prediction. Data from research suggests … >
Cryptocurrency and media The film industry, long known for its traditional financing methods and slow adoption of new technology, is experiencing a remarkable shift thanks to the rise of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. From revolutionising how films are funded to transforming distribution and rights management, crypto is carving out a new role in the world … >
Inside the Data Revolution Behind Australia’s Top Fighters Boxing is no longer driven by instinct alone. Data now powers decisions in training rooms across Australia. Coaches and fighters monitor punch speed, timing loss, and guard drop in real time. Artificial intelligence makes that possible. The shift began with elite programs. The AIS Combat Centre and … >
Mobile money Not long ago, online casinos felt clunky, awkward, and behind the times. Players had to deal with long sign-up forms, outdated payment methods, and frustrating delays when trying to withdraw their winnings. But today, things look very different, thanks to the rise of contactless payment technology. From NFC-enabled smartphones to mobile wallets and … >
Clap board roadside Jakob and Ryan photo – Free Man Image on Unsplash There’s something undeniably exciting about seeing a familiar place on screen. Whether it’s the cobbled streets of a fictional village or the skyline of a gritty crime drama, TV shows have a way of making real locations feel larger than life. But … >
Person holding gray remote control photo – Free Technology Image on Unsplash The world of betting, bluffing, and gambling has always captivated audiences, offering a thrilling glimpse into high-stakes decisions and the mental strategies that drive them. Whether it’s the suspense of poker games, the thrill of casino life, or the excitement of taking calculated … >
The first live casino games appeared in the mid-1990s. Unfortunately, internet technology was quite limited then. In particular, 1990s internet bandwidth was lacking. That changed in the early 2010s with the increase in average internet speeds. Live dealer games in the mid-2010s were generally limited to classic casino games like blackjack, roulette, and baccarat. However, … >
Turned-on flat screen television photo – Free Internet Image on Unsplash For many, television is a form of escapism—a way to unwind, relax, and switch off after a long day. But not all TV is mindless entertainment. In fact, there are entire genres designed not just to amuse, but also to inform, inspire, and broaden … >