Tag: gaming
The Technology in Live Dealer Casinos
Live dealer casinos are real-time games where players interact with dealers through a video feed. The game is played out on a screen, and the player can see the dealer, cards, chips, etc. These casinos have become very popular because they offer a better gaming experience. They also allow players to play from home or…
Casino Tech – Why is it Important for Users?
Casino technology is one of the more important aspects of the online world. Many people don’t fully understand how much of a part it has played in the development of different technology that is now widely used. However, a lot of different tech that’s been developed over the last few years first saw it being…
Twitch Rivals to host live football tournament in aid of Alan Shearer foundation
On Thursday 9th December, some of the UK’s biggest online personalities will line-up in a charity 5-aside tournament hosted by True Geordie in aid of Alan Shearer’s Foundation. In what's being billed as the UK’s first ever in-real-life (IRL) live sports event hosted by Twitch Rivals, the event plans to bring together world-famous Twitch partners…
Sports Bettors Stake Over £750 Million in New Jersey in a Month – This Is How Tech Helped
Gambling in the US is reaching new heights, but not many people predicted betting stakes would hit a billion dollars in a single month. However, that’s what happened in New Jersey in September. For context, it's equivalent to £750 million. Although evolving attitudes undoubtedly played their parts, New Jersey’s burgeoning wagering scene is a triumph for technology.…
The Rise and Rise of the League of Legends Franchise
"League of Legends" (CC BY 2.0) by mrwynd When Riot Games first launched League of Legends back in 2009, few could have predicted that it would have grown to be the phenomenon it has become today. It really is a phenomenon and this is underlined by just a few of the stats surrounding the game. For example, it’s a free-to-play…
Two in three Brits play games on their devices, study shows
1 in 6 Brits play video games every day Gaming is on the rise with two-thirds of Brits (66%) playing games on their devices, including 1 in 6 every day (18%) and over half (52%) at least once a month, according to research conducted by smartphone brand Oppo. The results reveal…
Online, What’s Fuelling the Success of Bingo?
Once they’re brought online or otherwise moved to a digital format, things tend to change - usually by absolute necessity but sometimes because of the seemingly endless potential of non-analogue formats. Take music, for example. While people still love collecting tapes and vinyl, despite how cumbersome, fragile, and awkward they both can be, digital media…
5G is Making Gaming Available to Everyone
5G technology is here. And is here to stay. How does it affect the gaming world, and how will gaming, online gaming, and eSports become much more widely available than was the case up until now? Let's explore. Advantages of 5G for Gaming The most obvious advantage 5G has to offer to gaming is much…
Basic Strategies in League of Legends
League of Legends (LoL) has millions of players, and its popularity keeps soaring. It is no wonder that when you try to play the game when you are a novice, people will raise their eyebrows. Therefore, you need effective strategies to help you learn the basics and finish a match like a pro. Here are…
Smartphone gaming can be harmful if bored, claims study
Smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of Waterloo found that bored “escape players”—those who have difficulty engaging with the real environment and sustaining attention—may seek “flow,” which is a deep and effortless state of…
