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There are some names that are synonymous with the world of casinos, and one of these names is Barcrest. Whether you’re playing one of their popular slots in a land-based casino or spinning the reels of a video slot in your favourite online casino, you’ll undoubtedly love the excitement that games from this company will bring - excitement that could include some huge wins coming your way! But who are Barcrest? And why have they become such a successful company in the worlds of both online and offline casinos? You’ll find out when you read through this interesting page…   A Brief History of Barcrest Barcrest has been around since way before the world of online casinos came to life.... Read More

Roulette is a massively popular game right here at Fruity King, played by loads of people every day. In this article, we’re going to do something that no other casino would: we’re going to give you tips on how you can increase your chances of winning while playing the game! If you follow the three tips below, you should find that you have the very best chance possible of walking away from the roulette table as a winner… Always Play French Roulette The first thing to say is this: when you play online roulette, always play the French version. Many people shy away from this game, but it offers the lowest house edge of all main versions of roulette. The... Read More

Live dealer casinos are now massively popular in the online casino community. In fact, they’re fast overtaking standard table games in terms of their use, with more and more people looking to experience the realism live dealer games bring every day.   At Fruity King, we know that you want the best live dealer roulette games around, which is why we’re committed to only offering top games from industry leading companies. Our selection of live dealer roulette games is also massive, meaning we offer quality and quantity - something that most other online casinos are simply unable to do. But how do we manage to offer such a large selection of live roulette games? The answer: we work with two... Read More

Regulation in the online gambling industry is no longer an option - but a must. Long gone are the days when online operators could simply set-up shop without first going through a highly stringent approval process with an established gambling regulator. In fact, in certain markets, online casinos must hold a full gaming license with the respective regulator that they operate in. One such example of this is the UK. Each and every gambling operator looking to offer its services to UK players must be in full receipt of a gaming license issued by the Gambling Commission. While we at Fruity King hold gaming licenses from both the Gambling Commission and the Malta Gaming Authority, other licensing bodies also exist.... Read More

We at Fruity King often come across questions and concerns in the public domain regarding the legitimacy of online casino games. This includes the likes of “Are online slot games fair” or “How do I know if a casino is trustworthy”. The good news for you is that the UK gambling industry is one of the most regulated and water-tight in the online casino space. While all UK casinos must be in full receipt of a license issued by the Gambling Commission, Test Houses also play a crucial role in keeping the industry safe. In a nutshell, Test Houses certify that each and every casino game is fair and legitimate before it hits the online UK casino space. If you’re... Read More

Divine Fortune was launched in the first month of 2017, just a month after another high-end slot game; Warlords: Crystals of Power. These back to back releases became instant hits in online casino circles. Divine Fortune quickly became a formidable brand, especially in the genre of Greek slots. The graphics of the game is one of the best from NetEnt, while the gameplay is quite average. There are eight basic symbols in Divine Fortune along with the Pegasus Wild Symbol. Divine Fortune have plenty of innovative algorithms at play, which is best suited for medium and high bet sizes. Without further ado, let’s take a look at this 5-reel, 3-row, and 20 paylines slot game. Divine Fortune is a Greek... Read More

With the rise of online casinos, roulette has become the de-facto favourite of the punter's community. From live dealers to automatic roulettes, the industry is flooded with these games. Most roulette games are optimized for HTML5 platform which allows a seamless mobile gambling experience. The online roulette UK scene is in advanced stages of evolution with plenty of features to experiment with. Roulette strategies have evolved from probability lessons, betting principles and simple analytical logic. There are some classic strategies like the Martingale Strategy, the D’Alembert Roulette Strategy, the Fibonacci Progression Strategy, etc. which are good for long-term, consistent betting. There are also newer renditions of these classics like the Reverse Martingale Strategy, the James Bond Roulette Strategy, the Four... Read More

Live Roulette vs. Land-Based Roulette – Which is Better? Online casino game developers are always finding ways to give players the most realistic and entertaining form of gaming, and let’s face it, when it comes to table games, the virtual variations far exceed the options and quality as opposed to that of a land-based operation. Thanks to recent developments, software developers now implement a fully immersive live gaming experience, which in effect, changes the way we play live roulette. [toc] What are the Primary Benefits of Both Variations? Land-based roulette doesn’t have the same benefits as it did about 20 years ago, simply because there aren't many improved options available. However, the land-based opportunity does include the atmosphere of the... Read More

When thinking about casino bonuses and which is best, it can often be a daunting task to figure out which ones to opt for. Essentially, at a basic level, casino bonuses serve two purposes; to attract fresh players, and to ensure that you are entertained for longer periods of time. You will quickly discover that there are tons of different bonuses, including no deposit bonuses, welcome bonuses, reload bonuses, loyalty bonuses, and free spins, which all form part of casino bonus offers. Learn About the Different Types of Casino Bonuses There are different types of casino bonuses, but keep in mind that not all of them function in the same way. Several types of casino bonuses come with their own... Read More

If you’re a keen UK slot player, chances are that you've come across the colourful Rainbow Riches slot on your journey to playing the best online games. Rainbow Riches is a favourite to the masses and was first found in bingo halls and pubs across the UK. Luckily for all, the frivolous, blithe game made its way online and can be enjoyed on desktops as well as all mobile devices right here at Fruity King. The cheerful sounds, most fitting to the gorgeously portrayed emerald isles, and the leprechaun somewhat less weighty after his long travels, is what welcomes players to hours of enjoyment. Let’s be fair, it’s a great game that reminds us all of an old-style slot, while... Read More

If you’ve spent any amount of time at online casinos over that past couple of years, you may have noticed a rather interesting trend developing – live casino gaming. As the name suggests, this is not a simulation or ‘virtual’ casino gambling, this is real, actual casino gaming, but online. Confused? Well, don’t be, it’s actually quite easy to understand. If you love classic casino games like roulette and blackjack, you’ll love online live casino UK gambling! How Can an Online Casino be ‘Live’? This is usually the very first question that most gamblers ask when they initially hear about live casino gaming. We all know that an online casino is virtual, filled with casino games that are essentially nothing... Read More

We’ve all been tempted at some point by those wonderful online casino bonus offers that give huge amounts of cash away to those willing to take up the offer. Casino bonuses are a cornerstone of the online casino industry and virtually every casino site has at least one offer for new players as well as several for their existing players. Take a closer look at any one of these offers and you will notice, usually at the bottom of the banner, a small link to the bonus terms and conditions. While many players, especially newer ones, will simply ignore these and go straight for the bonus offer, we’re going to show you exactly why this is a bad idea. Why... Read More

Of all online casino games, online slots are arguably the most popular options due to their ease of play, fun design and range of game winning special features. However, within the online slots genre, one finds a very special kind of game, with the potential to make you an instant millionaire from just a single spin! These are known as jackpot games and, if you’ve never played them, we’re about to show you why you should be! Jackpots vs. Regular Slots – What’s the Difference? At first glance there really doesn’t seem to be anything that different between regular slot games and jackpot games. The majority of jackpot games, also known as progressive jackpots, use the exact same structure as... Read More