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Cards On The Table: The True Numbers Behind Our Love For Gambling

Key takeaways: Sports betting (69%), bingo (46%), and slots (40% are the most common forms of gambling, with people primarily seeking excitement (52%) and money (78%). Some 21% of men gamble daily, compared to 5% of women, with 14% gambling at work and 29% hiding it from friends, family, and…

Jamie Wall, September 16 2025
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Guide to the Best KYC Solutions in 2025

Why KYC Matters in iGaming Here at Gamblizard, we like to keep an eye on developing technologies. These include compliance tools designed to keep both UK casinos and the gaming industry safe. To that end, we've done a deep dive into the top KYC solution providers for iGaming in 2025.…

Jamie Wall, September 5 2025
What Brits Would Sacrifice for Millions
No Sex, No Travel, No Internet: What Brits Would Do For Big Money

Key insights: 37% of Brits would risk everything by entering Squid Game for a shot at £25 million, while 27% might consider it. 33% would sacrifice their current romantic relationship for £1 million. 55% would quit their jobs immediately if they won £1 million, but only 18% would launch a…

Jamie Wall, July 14 2025
AI vs Slots
AI vs Slots

“When’s the best time to play slots?” “How do I know I’m about to trigger the jackpot?” “Hot slots with good bonus features.” Smart queries to AI, right? Before you take the answers as gospel, ask yourself a better question: Can AI actually help you beat a slot? Let’s break…

Jamie Wall, July 2 2025
Battle of the Supermen: Who’s the Hottest Man of Steel
Battle of the Supermen: Who’s the Hottest Man of Steel

When it comes to capes, curls, and Kryptonite, not all Supermen are created equal in the eyes of fans. For several decades, audiences have seen different actors taking on the iconic role of Superman — from Christopher Reeve’s classic portrayal to David Corenswet’s upcoming debut in Superman (2025). But who…

Jamie Wall, July 1 2025
How Identity Impacts Financial Security
The Price of Being Queer: How Identity Impacts Financial Security

1 in 3 LGBTQ+ people have been cut out of family money or inheritance because of their identity More than half (52%) have been turned down for mortgages, leases, or loans, while 42% pay more in rent just to live in neighborhoods where they feel safe. For many, the biggest…

Jamie Wall, June 9 2025
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From Rain to Riches: 10 Places Brits Can Live Large on a Digital Nomad Visa

From London’s boardrooms to Manchester’s and Edinburgh’s cutting-edge hubs, the United Kingdom boasts one of the world’s most attractive job markets. Yet, working in one of the UK’s much-loved cities comes at a cost. While an average Londoner takes home £3,141 monthly, rent alone swallows up two-thirds. If you’re sick…

Jamie Wall, May 28 2025
How Brits Ready Themselves for Summer Energy Hikes
Hotter Weather, Higher Bills: How Brits Ready Themselves for Summer Energy Hikes

Some 83% of Brits expect their energy bills to rise this summer. While 81% express deep concern, 27% admit angst about how they will cover the costs. Anticipating bills going through the roof, 34% started saving months in advance. Still further, 31% plan to borrow money for their energy costs.…

Jamie Wall, May 9 2025
Hire a Casino for Your Event
Paint the Town Red – Hire a Casino for Your Event

There’s a reason Casino [1995], The Hangover [2009], and Ocean’s Eleven [2001] all have cult followings. Brits love to indulge in the idea of classic casinos, and now you can become a high-roller for one night at a wedding or birthday party. Our team has carefully analysed the best hire…

Jamie Wall, March 31 2025
Online Slot Tournaments in the UK
A Behind-The-Scenes Peak at Online Casino Slot Tournaments

So, you’ve been playing slots for a while and would like a challenge? Well, we have some good news for you – online casinos regularly host slot tournaments where players engage in a bit of friendly competition. The Gamblizard team is here to help you learn all about them: how…

Jamie Wall, March 31 2025
Purse Strings and Pay Cheques: Britons’ Attitudes Towards Money and Saving

Key Insights: Some 74% of adults in the United Kingdom have a long-term financial plan, with 48% confident that a salary between £40,000 and £60,000 would be enough to live comfortably. Seeking extra income, 32% of men have tried gambling, while 26% of women have sought success on social media.…

February 25 2025
How to Name a Baby for Wealth and Success
Destined for greatness: How to name a baby for wealth and success

What is it that sets the top 1% apart? Talent, timing, sheer luck, or something else entirely? While Elon Musk and Larry Elison break the mold, data shows that certain names appear to open doors and increase the odds of striking it rich. It may be a coincidence, but if…

Jamie Wall, January 31 2025
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Fate or folklore: How do Superstitions influence our life?

Key insights: 66% of adults believe that following superstitions can influence fate, with 52% stating shooting stars bring good luck and 44% knocking on wood to maintain positivity. Regarding success, 48% of people believe luck and fate have the most influence, ahead of hard work. 71% of respondents plan to…

Jamie Wall, December 12 2024
Worlds Richest Gamblers
The World’s Richest Gamblers in 2025

Today, we explore famous gamblers with the highest net worth in 2025, ranging from poker legends and blackjack masterminds to high-stakes risk-takers and tournament sweepers. Whether by skill or pure luck, these brilliant players have cemented their position as the wealthiest on the planet. Did you ever wonder how all-time…

Jamie Wall, September 27 2024
Bingo Halls VS Online Bingo
Who’s Winning the Online Bingo vs Bingo Halls Battle in 2025?

Whether you’re relishing bingo online or visiting one of the many UK bingo halls up and down the country, there’s so much more to the game than the rules. If online games offer all sorts of alternatives, along with the convenience of playing from anywhere, it’s the social interaction and atmosphere…

Jamie Wall, September 17 2024
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Keep Long-Distance Friendship Alive. Refer a Friend and Play Together

After some time bouncing between online casinos, you’ve finally found a proper one – big bonuses, fast payouts, and awesome games. You’re having a blast, and then it hits you: your mate would be all over this. Now, you’ve got three ways to handle that thought. You can keep it…

Jamie Wall, March 31 2025
Crash Gambling Guide
Play Like a Pro – A Complete Guide To Crash Gambling

Crash games have caught the attention of many online gamblers. With a fast-paced nature and plenty of action, it’s an ultra-dynamic alternative to traditional table games. The principle is simple: the game challenges players to cash out before the multiplier crashes at random, but there’s more to it than it…

Jamie Wall, September 26 2024
GTO and Exploitative Poker
Advanced Poker Strategies: Understanding Exploitative and GTO Poker

While basic strategies like ABC poker will work when you’re new, if you want to play like the pros, you have to use an advanced poker strategy. And when it comes to advanced playstyles, two types of play dominate – GTO and exploitative. In this guide, we’ll be looking at…

Jamie Wall, September 25 2024
Blackjack VS Pontoon
Pontoon vs Blackjack – What’s the Difference?

Blackjack and pontoon often get lumped together, with a pontoon game regularly even referred to as British blackjack. However, there are quite a few differences. Unique winning conditions add an extra layer of strategy, whereas different rules determine what you are and are not allowed to do depending on how…

Jamie Wall, September 24 2024
Best Gambling Blockers
The Best Gambling Blockers in 2025

Problem gambling behaviours are a growing problem in all demographics. A point well-proven by the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, high-performance athletes are showing signs of compulsive gaming and using it as a negative outlet. There have also been many recent studies that show compulsive gambling is more common than many…

Jamie Wall, September 23 2024
Problem Gambling Statistics
Problem Gambling Statistics in the UK vs Other Countries

The casino industry has seen significant growth in recent years, leading to the launch of innovative games and an influx of players. Concerns over gambling addiction have equally increased, and as more players are seeking support for problem behaviours, organisations like the NHS raise awareness of gambling-related risks. Our team…

Jamie Wall, September 20 2024
Gambling Addiction Symptoms
Understanding and Recognising Gambling Addiction Symptoms

Gambling addiction is starting to be talked about in the news seemingly every week. Ivan Toney, England’s national football team striker, was famously banned for eight months by the Football Association for numerous breaches regarding their player betting rules. Though research does suggest that elite sportspeople are particularly vulnerable, other…

Jamie Wall, September 19 2024

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