Tagged: gambling

January 22, 2017

VR is a smart bet for the future of gambling

It has often been the so-called vice industries that have driven forward new technologies. This will also be the case with virtual reality, where we are already seeing it shaking up the gambling sector....

Metaverse / News

December 4, 2015

New adult gaming grid opens on hypergrid

A new Paris-based grid, Utherworldz, is holding its grand opening today — the second commercial gaming grid in a row to be hypergrid-enabled. In October, Neon Evolution held its grand opening with a fund raiser for the...

Metaverse / News

October 18, 2015

YrGrid connects to 40 grids

The casino-themed YrGrid, also known for its Bitcoin-based currency, announced today that it has opened its doors to the wider metaverse by granting hypergrid access to around forty other virtual worlds. Those grids include 3rd Rock...

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October 11, 2015

SlotsMillion launches casino for Oculus Rift

SlotsMillion, an online casino company, has released a virtual reality app for the Oculus Rift and announced that it is giving away ten Oculus Rift headsets to players. For every 100 Euro bet, players get...

Metaverse / News

June 13, 2015

Bitcoin-based YRGrid popular in U.S., Saudia Arabia—and Romania

YRGrid, known as a Bitcoin-based gambling grid, released its user statistics today, including geographical distribution and viewer usage. The single biggest source of users for the grid is the United States, which accounts for...

Features / Metaverse

February 13, 2015

New grid uses Bitcoin for payments, gambling

In the past, several grid owners have discussed using Bitcoin, the peer-to-peer cryptocurrency, for in-world payments but, until now, no grid has done so — Bitcoins are typically too volatile to be used within...

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June 15, 2011

SpotOn3D seeks gambling partners

Washington, D.C.-based grid SpotOn3D is looking for developers to work on gambling-related projects, now that online gambling has been legalized in the nation’s capital. “This opens up many opportunities for metaverse developers,” Philippe Pascal,...