News with the tag "Gambling"

What’s the mystery of mystery boxes? Purchasers buy an entire box, sight unseen, in the hopes of getting goods and prizes worth far more than what they paid. The idea may sound far-fetched, but consumers have always loved the idea of getting more bang for their buck. Mystery boxes gamify the process...

The online gambling industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, with projections indicating continued expansion through 2025. As the market develops, certain online casinos have emerged as leaders, capturing substantial market share and attracting players worldwide. Here are some of...

Crypto detective ZachXBT alleged that the mysterious “Hyperliquid whale” that’s been making headlines across the crypto community is suspected to be a convicted criminal from the UK. The trader has made around $20 million in profit from leveraged trading, raising questions about their identity. Rela...

Bitcoin Magazine THNDR Releases Skill-Based Blackjack Game With Bitcoin Lightning Network-Powered Payouts Today, THNDR , pioneers in play-to-earn (P2E) Bitcoin games as well as skill-based peer-to-peer (PvP) gaming solutions, announced the release of its latest title, Blackjack. Designed for iGaming...

To make payments simpler and safer, online casino sites are always looking for innovations. For example, while many players have cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum on Metamask now, they’re limited by where to spend them smoothly. To solve this commerce problem, Mastercard introduced a crypto...

The crypto market is thriving, but meme coins dominate trading volumes. Are they fueling mass adoption or steering the industry toward a short-term, casino-like mentality? Experts weigh in. Table of Contents Hype, politics, and billions Are meme coins a liquidity drain or gateway to crypto? The role...

Crypto attorney Aaron Brogan has clarified that prediction markets should not be conflated with Web3 gambling . In an interview with CoinDesk , Brogan emphasized the structural and operational differences between prediction markets and traditional gambling platforms. He highlighted that prediction m...

Crypto traders have quickly capitalized on the launch of Official Trump (TRUMP), a Solana-based memecoin introduced by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Unveiled on Jan. 17, just before Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president, TRUMP reached a market cap of nearly $9 billion within hours, surpass...

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has proposed a significant shift in Thailand’s approach to online gambling and cryptocurrency regulation. Speaking at a public event in Bangkok, Thaksin outlined the economic potential of legalizing online gambling, a move he estimates could generate ove...

Thailand’s former prime minister urged the southern Asian country’s government to consider adopting stablecoins and cryptocurrencies. The political…