Category: Gaming
Tech Digest daily round up: Nintendo announces Pikmin mobile game
Nintendo has announced a new Pikmin mobile game from the developers of Pokémon Go. Created by Niantic, the Nintendo game will make use of similar AR features to bring the adorable, brightly-coloured Pikmin critters into the real world. Slated to launch later this year, the fun app will “include gameplay activities to encourage walking and make walking more delightful,”…
Could Augmented Reality Bingo Be Possible In The Future?
With all the big things that have happened in the world of technology in the last few years, it’s easy to get optimistic about the years to come and what other exciting innovations that may take shape. One of the major advancements has been in the sphere of gaming, with specific tech such as virtual…
6 Irish streamers to check out on Twitch for St Patrick’s Day
Festivities for this year's St Patrick’s Day this Wednesday (17 March) may once again be muted, thanks to the pandemic. But popular live streaming service Twitch has plenty to help you celebrate online. From watching popular streamer JackSepticEye stream Among Us to his 2.5 million followers, or watching DonnaTarte play the latest games, transform to…
Why Are Scratchcards the Latest Entertainment to Go Online?
In 2016, the Gambling Commission revealed that 12 percent of Brits had bought a scratchcard in the past month. This figure marked a three percent increase from the previous year. Two years later, the National Audit Office, which acts as the government’s spending watchdog, noted a significant increase in sales. These numbers make scratchcards the…
Want to Win Pokies? Here’s Some Tricks to Improve Your Chances
If you want to learn how to play pokies, you’re in for an extremely enjoyable and easy time. Just like in brick-and-mortar casinos, online slots are completely random and based on luck. Therefore, there isn’t much you can do to influence them in your favor. However, there are a few things you can do before…
UK Bingo Halls Fight Losses While Online Bingo Flourishes
In the UK, the entertainment market is suffering - something that we are all familiar with no matter which country we live in. In one particular sector, bingo, the losses could not have come at a worse time as the industry has suffered a decline in revenue over the last 10 years. Conversely, the online…
Virgin Media hits download record on Call of Duty: Warzone release day
Virgin Media recorded its biggest data download day ever last week – the same day as the latest Call of Duty: Warzone update was released. Download traffic on Virgin Media’s network reached new record levels on Thursday 25 February as gamers nationwide rushed to download the latest update of Call of Duty: Warzone. Over the course of…
Three types of betting bonuses that you won’t find on many gambling sites
Due to the rapid growth of the iGaming industry, bettors can avail themselves of various sports and casino bonuses. This is one of the easiest ways for a gambling operator to attract new customers. That’s why almost every betting site has a lucrative welcome promo that provides loads of bonus funds. Besides the common offers…
FIBA partners with Twitch to stream basketball content
FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, and Twitch have announced a multi-year collaboration to bring more basketball content to the interactive live streaming service. The strategic agreement with FIBA is the first such deal that Twitch has struck with an International Federation. FIBA will not just stream sports content but also, together with Twitch, will tailor…
How to tell whether a given betting offer is worth it?
One of the big reasons why the iGaming industry became so successful in such a short period of time is because of the bonuses. Even though going to land-based casinos and betting shops might be fun, these places usually do not have any rewards. However, once you decide to visit a specific online bookie or…