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Online casino games aren’t just a matter of luck — they’re specifically crafted machines of strategy and psychology. Knowing how they work can provide the player with a wiser, more enjoyable advantage. There is more to gaming with online casinos than meets the eye, extending beyond luck and thrill. Beyond each slot rotation and game deal is a strategy with a rationale for keeping the player engaged. By knowing how online casino platforms really work, you can evolve from a player with a step-in-and-play approach to a wiser and more reflective one. What is The House Edge? One of the mainstays of…

If you enjoy a pint of Guinness or Stella Artois at your local, you might want to take a closer look at your glass before sipping. A new hygiene study conducted by Glass Balustrades UK, in collaboration with 15 pubs across the UK and Ireland, has revealed shocking data about the cleanliness of pub glasses. As part of the study, inspectors visited 15 different pubs and tested 5 glasses of each brand at each location—amounting to 75 glasses per brand. The results? Some drinks, including Guinness and Stella Artois, were far more likely to be served in unclean, bacteria-laden glasses than…

A new study has revealed Camden as the UK’s ultimate party destination, according to research conducted by iGaming marketplace Gamblorium. The research analysed 375 local authorities’ performance across 14 key factors, including the density of bars, the crime rate, and the number of taxis per 100,000 residents, as well as each area’s ONS happiness score out of 10. Each destination was then awarded an overall score out of 100 to create the ranking. Camden was the top performer, with a score of 75.70 out of 100. The borough reports the highest density of bars in the UK at 183.47 per 100,000 residents,…

Looking for the ultimate refreshment to enjoy with friends this summer? Then look no further than the deliciously refreshing Caorunn Classic Gin for the ultimate summer sip. Caorunn is handcrafted in the Scottish Highlands and infused with five locally foraged Celtic botanicals and six traditional gin botanicals, which are brought together in the world’s only working Copper Berry Chamber, a process that sets it apart from other gins and delivers its perfectly balanced, iconic flavour. The final result? A slightly spicy, full-bodied and invigorating gin, with a clean and crisp finish. Serve with chilled tonic water over ice and garnish with the…

Tennis trainers and rebounders have become a viral sensation on TikTok, sparking a surge in interest. In fact, global Google searches for the term tennis trainers have increased by 64% in the past 30 days. Alex Lovén MBE, founder of the sports and training equipment platform Net World Sports, explains what this piece of kit is, how trainers and rebounders vary, and how they can help transform complete novices into confident, seasoned players. Rebounders and trainers are excellent tools for beginners or anyone looking to take up tennis, whatever the reason. They are also ideal for intermediate players seeking a convenient way to practise and refine their…

Cowboy steaks are the latest meat dish to surge in popularity in the UK with online searches for both “cowboy steak recipe” and “how to cook cowboy steak in the oven” soaring by more than 5,000% over the last 30 days. But what actually is a cowboy steak? According to experts at online butcher Campbells Meat, a cowboy steak is typically a thick-cut, bone-in ribeye steak. It’s normally at least 1-2 inches thick and comes from the rib primal of the cow, similar to a classic ribeye steak. It gets its name due to the bone remaining in the cut which gives…

Commuting is getting pricier across the UK, and some areas are feeling the pinch more than others. New research from price comparison site WhatPrice.co.uk reveals just how much location can affect your travel costs, with fuel prices, journey lengths, and access to petrol stations all playing a role. East Hertfordshire tops the list, where a combination of high fuel prices and long daily drives makes it the costliest place to commute in the country. The research analysed commuting expenses across the UK by examining five key factors: E10 petrol prices, B7 diesel prices, average travel distance to work, and the number of fuel stations per…

The Mall, Clifton, officially reopened this spring following an extensive 3-week refurbishment, giving the iconic pub an exciting new look. The pub has been given a facelift while keeping its traditional look and feel inside. Changes include cocktails stations being fitted in both bars, new furnishings and art work throughout as well as additional seating being added to the garden area. The Mall is renowned for its mouthwatering Sunday roasts, offering a choice of three succulent meats, a delicious vegetarian option, and a special roast for children—all served with incredible homemade Yorkshire puddings. Guests can also tuck into all the…

English Wine Week returns for 2025 from 21st – 29th June and what better way to celebrate than with the pioneers of English sparkling wine, Nyetimber. From booking an Open Weekend at the Nyetimber estate for a Tour and Tasting, to celebrating on a Nyetimber terrace in London, or reading the Nyetimber coffee table book at home with a glass of sparkling wine, there are many ways to celebrate with Nyetimber this English Wine Week. Tours and Tastings at the Nyetimber Estate This experience offers guests the opportunity to stroll through Nyetimber’s historic vineyards set amidst the rolling hills of the South…

As summer holidays approach, parents face growing concerns over screen time, online safety, and digital resilience. SWIPE: mastering the art of handling trolls and protecting your peace provides the ultimate solution, empowering families to navigate the internet with confidence. With school holidays just around the corner, parents are bracing for the dual challenge of keeping children entertained while protecting them from the darker side of the internet, online trolling, cyberbullying, and digital overwhelm. SSWIPE: mastering the art of handling trolls and protecting your peace offers a timely lifeline, equipping parents with tools to foster resilience, assert boundaries, and turn digital…