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How to Make Your Gambling Experience More Immersive

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4 years ago

December 1, 2021

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Are you bored of dull and repetitive online casino games? Do you want to enhance your gambling experience? Here we give you the blueprints for making your gambling experience with online casino games at Casumo more immersive.

Play fast-paced games

One of the aspects of gambling that attracts players is the excitement that fast-paced games provide. If you are not sure which games are fast-paced, most games will say so in the description. But if you still are not sure where to start looking, below is a list of fast-paced games you can try out.

Fast-paced games:

Craps is a table dice game where players can make bets as fast as it takes dice to roll. Casumo online casino has live craps and first-person craps for users to choose from.
Blackjack, also known as 21, is a card game where you play your hand against the house to see who can get their cards to a value of 21 first. Casumo offers 19 different blackjack games at their casino.
Video poker is an online version of traditional poker, where you are playing against computers. The digital aspect of video poker allows for faster gameplay.
Immersive Live Roulette is all about getting you closer to the action. It has several camera angles and close-ups while adhering to regular European Roulette regulations and payouts. This game is simple to pick up and play, with cinematic quality.

Play games with entertaining themes

Playing games that have entertaining themes can make your gambling experience feel more immersive. The most popular themed games are slots. Casumo has nearly 800 slots, all with different themes and unique characters.

Some slot games include an opening sequence that introduces the character and their background. One immersive slot to check out at Casumo is Pirates Plenty Megaways from Red Tiger Gaming. Pirates Plenty is a series of slot games that attempt to tell a single adventurous narrative.

Enter into promotional bonuses

Increasing your winnings is one sure-fire way to make your gambling experience more immersive. Casumo offers multiple promotional bonuses to new and veteran players. Taking advantage of their promotions gives you more money to play with. Who wouldn’t want some extra free spins?

Try out sports betting

If you enjoy watching sports or keeping up with specific athletes, consider betting on some of your favourite teams. Having a sporting event to watch while you are gambling can make your overall experience more immersive and entertaining. Casumo has an extensive sportsbook that includes some of the most popular sports leagues.

Conclusion

While some may mistake players for passive consumers of digital entertainment, we are in fact very imaginative and emotional – as we must be in order to get the most out of digital worlds that can only hint at the intensity of real-life events.

The best way to immerse yourself in the gambling experience is to try out tons of new games. Playing fast-paced games makes gambling feel more thrilling as you are kept on the edge of your seat.

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Filippo Anzalone Joins Gamblers Connect Contributors Program

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7 hours ago

January 12, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Monday 12 January: Gamblers Connect, the award-winning iGaming media and affiliate platform, has announced Filippo Anzalone, Head of Sales at Odds Scanner Group, as its first official Contributor for the 2026 Gamblers Connect Contributors Program.

Anzalone is the first of 12 industry experts to join the programme, a curated selection of practitioners with true “skin in the game.” At Odds Scanner Group, Anzalone is responsible for scaling and leading a high-performing organisation of more than 10 professionals. His reputation is built on his ability to combine strong legal and analytical expertise to close complex, high-value agreements — skills that move the needle in a saturated market.

As the first of the 12 contributors, Anzalone will offer the community a behind-the-scenes perspective on building lasting partnerships and expanding across borders, drawing on his hands-on experience in international growth. Gamblers Connect readers can expect Anzalone’s first analysis piece to be published soon, setting the tone for a year of knowledge-driven content.

Gjorgje Ristikj, Founder of Gamblers Connect, said: “One of the key reasons we selected Filippo Anzalone as the inaugural contributor is his global versatility. Fluent in Italian, English, Spanish and Portuguese, he brings a multi-jurisdictional perspective that is rare in the sector. He is already a recognised industry voice, frequently appearing at conferences and panels to discuss sustainable revenue growth.”

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Isle of Man Government reaffirms commitment to iGaming sector

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7 hours ago

January 12, 2026

Wladimir P.

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With more than 20 years’ experience as a leading iGaming jurisdiction, the Isle of Man has built a strong international reputation based on robust regulation, political and economic stability, and a partnership-led approach between Government, regulators and industry.

That reputation continues to underpin confidence in the Island as a premier jurisdiction for high-quality iGaming businesses.

The Chief Minister has reaffirmed Government’s continued commitment to the iGaming sector ahead of attendance at ICE 2026, commenting:

‘For more than two decades, iGaming has been an important and successful sector for the Isle of Man’s economy and community, offering a robust, transparent and responsive regulatory environment. iGaming remains just as important today as it will be in the future.

‘In the face of a more complex and challenging global environment in recent years, Government has invested significantly in strengthening our understanding of risk and ensuring we have the right resources and frameworks in place to recognise and respond effectively to emerging threats.

‘As we look ahead to ICE 2026 and other major industry events over the next 12 months, we will continue to work across industry and all agencies to ensure the Isle of Man remains a secure, stable and trusted jurisdiction for high quality and well-regulated iGaming businesses.’

Attendance at ICE 2026 will mark the start of a coordinated programme of engagement, with Digital Isle of Man due to attend a number of key events alongside industry over the coming year to continue to promote the Island as an internationally respected jurisdiction for iGaming.

The Isle of Man Government remains committed to working in partnership with industry to support sustainable growth, meet international standards, and ensure the long-term success of the iGaming sector.

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Arizona Department of Gaming Awards Its First Peer Support and Recovery Contract Designed to Further Problem Gambling Assistance

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January 12, 2026

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Investment in new, no-cost services to facilitate problem gambling recovery across the state

The Arizona Department of Gaming’s Division of Problem Gambling (Division) announced today that it has awarded its first peer support and recovery services program contract to Dezerve Counseling LLC, which was selected following a competitive Request for Proposal to develop, launch, and manage the State of Arizona’s first problem gambling peer support and recovery program. The award marks a significant public investment in problem gambling recovery in Arizona, where peer support services will be provided free of charge and confidentially.

“Creating an additional pathway to recovery for Arizona community members negatively impacted by problem gambling – via the peer support and recovery services program – is exciting for our agency and the people we serve,” said Elise Mikkelsen, Director, Division of Problem Gambling. “We are proud of our track record of offering timely and effective assistance to Arizonans, and we look forward to adding peer support and recovery services to enhance the comprehensive options available through the Division of Problem Gambling.”

Each client participating in the program will be paired with a Peer Support and Recovery Specialist who has deep, lived experience with problem gambling; entered the problem gambling recovery community themself or supported a loved one doing so; and has been rigorously trained in peer support practice, including through applicable professional certifications. With first-hand, lived experience in addiction, specialists can provide a non-clinician point of view with real-time, confidential advice and support.

“We at Dezerve Counseling are honored and excited to partner with the Division of Problem Gambling to launch a dedicated peer support and recovery program for problem gambling,” said Darfetta Muhammad, Chief Administrative Officer at Dezerve Counseling. “We believe, just as the Division does, that recovery begins with a single step forward. We are proud that Dezerve Counseling can now offer that vital next step to individuals and families navigating problem gambling.”

For convenience and maximum impact, peer support will be available statewide and offered in-person, virtually, and over the phone, and will be provided in one-on-one settings as well as in group settings led by a specialist. Importantly, Arizonans may access the peer support program at any stage of their problem gambling journey – this includes individuals experiencing problem gambling and reaching out for assistance for the first time, as well as individuals already seeing a doctor or clinician. There will be no fee for participants and no requirement that the participant have an insurance plan.

To drive workforce capacity to meet the demand for problem gambling support, the program will recruit and train Peer Support and Recovery Specialists who will be ready to make an immediate impact on their clients’ recovery. This workforce component is consistent with the Division’s focus on ensuring gambling treatment programs can meet future community needs while increasing system capacity. Dezerve Counseling and the Division expect the program to launch Spring 2026.

To learn more about the Division of Problem Gambling and its work providing a sustainable continuum of services that reduces the impact of problem gambling across Arizona, please visit problemgambling.az.gov. Always 24/7, free, and confidential, Arizonans who want to inquire about problem gambling services are encouraged to text NEXTSTEP to 53342 or call 1-800-NEXT-STEP.

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