A local woman won a $1.4 million jackpot at Green Valley Ranch Resort this weekend, according to a spokeswoman for the resort’s owner, Station Casinos.
Saturday, March 31, 2018
Woman wins $1.4 million slot jackpot at Las Vegas Valley casino
Oliver Meerkamp Claims Chip Lead at GPT Easter Edition Main Event Day 1b
Poker action in the King’s Casino is in full swing and the venue located in Rozvadov is currently experiencing the riveting poker game called German Poker Tour Easter Edition Main Event which brings out big cashes to its players. The Easter Edition poker festival has been in progress for the past couple of days and […]
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DraftKings seeking casino partners for sports betting
DraftKings Looking for New Jersey-Based Casino Operators for Sports Betting Collaboration
In the world of daily fantasy sports, there is one company which stands out and is responsible for the operation of most of the field. DraftKings is the DFS contest provider, which is known for its sports-related offerings, but as it was recently announced, the company is actively seeking partnership with a land-based casino venue […]
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Friday, March 30, 2018
Shareholders of Pinnacle OK merger with Penn National
Shareholders of Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a proposal for the company’s merger with Penn National Gaming Inc.
Casino Developer Genting Hong Kong Reports Annual Loss Surge in 2017
Genting Hong Kong Ltd is a widely-known casino operator which is also famous for its cruise ships operation dedicating special efforts to the entertainment factor. As it was recently announced by the company in its revenue report, the annual loss of Genting has seen a significant decrease, which is always good news for a gambling […]
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Bars selling less alcohol, speakers say at Las Vegas trade show
Bars and restaurants in the U.S. are selling less alcohol as a new generation comes of drinking age and third party services deliver beer, wine and liquor to the home.
Esports Arena Las Vegas -- LUXOR HOTEL AND CASINO
Esports Arena Las Vegas, the first permanent esports venue on The Strip, is now open at Luxor Hotel and Casino.
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Win Systems to showcase new casino products during FADJA
Fair Go player lands massive win
Cambodia’s Siem Reap Enters Foreign Trade Partnership with Gambling Hub Macau
Cambodia is a country which is taking its gambling field seriously and putting a lot of effort into developing it. With the help of attracting new players and visitors to its gambling facilities, the country is striving to boost the local economy. In a recent statement, it was confirmed that the ancient province of Siem […]
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German Poker Tour Easter Edition Commences at King’s Casino in Rozvadov
King’s Casino located in Rozvadov, near the border of the Czech Republic, is once again one of the hot spots for live poker as this is where the GPT German Poker Tour is currently taking place. The poker festival which is in progress at the moment has its Easter Edition starting this Thursday and the […]
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Paddy Power Betfair appoints new CFO
The top 10 largest U.S. jackpots
Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention April 17-20
Boyd Gaming welcomes Easter with property specials
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Stop Predatory Gambling Organization Publishes “Hypocrite Hall of Fame” List
On Monday, the anti-gambling group Stop Predatory Gambling released a “Hypocrite Hall of Fame” list to scold the hypocrite tags on former and current public officials and industry insiders who have promoted gambling. The Washington D.C. non-profit organization which is headed by Les Bernal rolled out the list, which includes some popular public figures, such […]
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Yggdrasil inks content deal with Stanleybet
1xbet chooses BGB to power Live Casino services
BGB recently announced that it has signed an agreement with 1xbet for BGB to provide its Live Casino platform to the 1xbet who will add BGB’s full portfolio of live games to its online platform.
Tigre De Cristal’s Phase II plans to focus on non-gaming amenities
Monday, March 26, 2018
Top 10 reasons to visit The Hippodrome Casino in London
Macau’s Gambling Regulator Considers Galaxy’s Wynn Resorts Shares Purchase Legal
The recent exit of former Chief Executive Officer Steve Wynn from his own company Wynn Resorts caused a rapid wave of reactions and consequent moves of other gambling operators in the field. It has been officially confirmed that the Galaxy Entertainment’s decision to purchase 5.3 million primary shares in the company does not go against […]
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Registration open for iGB Live! 2018
Casino, pot business slow to adopt bitcoin in Nevada
Cryptocurrency promises benefits for marijuana and gaming, but state regulators have yet to create rules to address its use in those businesses.
Sunday, March 25, 2018
NetEnt AB goes back in time with new Hotline video slot
Prague Gaming Summit Second Edition to Commence on 29th March
The last days of March are going to give the official start of Prague Gaming Summit 2018 which is one of the pivotal events in the gaming industry and on the radar of more and more businesses in the field. For the second consecutive year, this summit will take place in Prague, the Czech Republic […]
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Saturday, March 24, 2018
Bitcoin’s origins have roots in dark web
The birth of bitcoin is shrouded in mystery. Its history is filled with controversy.
To enliven casino floor, Orleans puts virtual reality games to the test
Golden Entertainment Incorporated inks estate-wide Synkros deal
Scientific Games launches Jin Ji Bao Xi™
Friday, March 23, 2018
Another Massive Cash Jackpot won at Table Mountain Casino
Las Vegas shooting may bring changes to hotel luggage policies
Newly released surveillance video shows some of Stephen Paddock’s movements and activities before the Oct. 1 massacre. By itself, much of the footage at Mandalay Bay seems to show a typical visitor to the Strip.
Magnet Gaming live in Gibraltar with Nektan
Riverboat casino may be on the cards for Monroe
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Steve Wynn Sells 4.1 Million of His Shares in Wynn Resorts
Wynn Resorts is a constant hot topic in the international gambling industry for the last two months since the news about the alleged sexual misconduct were announced in the public space. This led to quite the conundrum in the casino development structure and the most recent announcement that the former Chief Executive Officer of the […]
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Live! Casino names Brian Coughlin General Manager of hotel
Leagues, casinos lobby states for cut of legal sports bets
GVC Holdings okayed to proceed with Ladbrokes Coral Group purchase
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Senate Judiciary B Committee Greenlights Two Louisiana Gambling Expansion Bills
Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary B Committee of Louisiana gave the green light to two riverboat casino measures. The first one would permit riverboat casinos to offer their operations onto land and would give them more space for their slot machines, while the other measure would allow a referendum to be held in regards to riverboat […]
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Steve Wynn to sell shares of Wynn Resorts
Steve Wynn has notified Wynn Resorts that he plans to sell his shares, potentially pre-empting a decision by regulators in Massachusetts and Nevada to force him to do so.
Future Affiliate Union to Guarantee Affiliates Rights Protection against Unfair Casino Actions
In the world of online gambling where the limitations of the real world do not exist, gambling operators have the freedom to spread their influence with the help of their affiliate programs and the benefits they have on offer. Throughout the years of implementing this way of promotion, operators in the gambling industry have proved […]
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Compromise proposed in long-running Connecticut casino battle
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Maharashtra Government Seeks to Forge Online Gambling Legislation
Today, Ranjit Patil, the Minister of State for Home of India, informed the Legislative Council that the Maharashtra Government is planning to roll out a new gambling legislation. A legislation amendment is set to be brought to the Information Technology Act in order for the Maharashtra government to restrain credit card frauds and to regulate […]
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Foxwoods sees uptick in slot revenue
Louisiana Senate Judiciary B Committee to Hear Several Gambling Expansion Bills
Gambling interests are to be seeking the approval of Louisiana legislature to make some changes in the existing gambling regulatory landscape of the state. Proposed pieces of legislation seek riverboat casinos to be allowed to expand the space for their slot machines, and racetracks to offer sports betting services and more slot machines, while casinos […]
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First of two planned Grand Openings for Tiger Palace Resort draws record crowd
Monday, March 19, 2018
Revenue from Las Vegas room taxes surges in January
Revenue from room-tax collections have reversed a three-month downward trend producing the second-highest monthly level since collections began in March 2017.
Dover Downs announces $30,000 guaranteed poker tournament
Caesars Entertainment announces Kind Heaven entertainment venture
Maltco Lotteries Invests €400,000 in Points of Sale Upgrade across Malta
Maltco Lotteries is the company which oversees the operation of the Maltese National Lottery and Additional Games and as it could be easily seen, the year of 2018 has been a busy one for it when it comes to partnerships and exploration of new opportunities for development. The latest joint project which was announced this […]
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Sunday, March 18, 2018
Partypoker LIVE signs four-year deal with Casino Sochi and Resort
Hooters Casino opens the Strip's first Steak 'n Shake
Atlantic City casinos experienced a disappointing February
Scientific Games scores Kazakhstan lottery contract
Saturday, March 17, 2018
GiGse Launchpad invites startups from Latin America
Dragon Coin High Roller Token Sale to Generate $400 Million for Floating Casino
Dragon Coin is already well-known in the gambling industry as one of the largest token sales in the field and as it has been confirmed it officially came to an end this Friday. The public sale of tokens commenced on 15th February, giving investors and cryptocurrency enthusiasts enough time to bag some of the tokens, […]
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Players paid in ‘bad beat jackpot’ dispute, but promotion ends
The nearly 90 people who thought they had won money in Station Casinos’ “bad beat jackpot” poker promotion had to wait more than nine months to cash in.
Former Carson City casino could become retail, housing space
Friday, March 16, 2018
SkyCity Entertainment Group loses wrongful dismissal case
Online social games -- HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO ATLANTIC CITY
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City recently announced the launch of its complimentary online social games.
Aurora City Council to Cap Video Gaming Terminals
The city of Aurora in Illinois is set to cap the number of video gambling terminals (VGTs) and impose larger taxes on operators that offer such machines. The decision on new video gambling regulations was made by the Aurora City Council that has been aimed at finding the right balance that would allow to video […]
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Las Vegas conference focus turns from cheaters to active shooters
The focus at the World Game Protection Conference in Las Vegas turned from cheaters to the active shooters this year following deadly incidents in the Philippines, Chile and Las Vegas.
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Flamingo Las Vegas GO Pool announces entertainment lineup
The Stars Group Readies for Russia’s New Online Gambling Regulation
The online gambling industry is constantly going through ups and downs, as various jurisdictions have to make adjustments to their existing rules and adopt the new additions. One such example is the online realm of Russia and the future of the entities operating within its online gambling sector. While the future operation of The Stars […]
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
MGM Resorts adds fourth woman to board of directors
MGM Resorts International appointed travel industry executive Jan Swartz to its board of directors amid growing scrutiny about board diversity in the United States.
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
iGaming Asia Congress 2018 Brings Blockchain and Gambling Together
This Tuesday saw the official start of the long-anticipated iGaming Asia Congress which aims to provide entities from the iGaming world with the opportunity to network and establish partnerships with peer companies in the field. The Congress is set to have its last day on 15th March. Blockchain technology was also one of the leading […]
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iGaming Asia Congress celebrates 10th anniversary
Chile casino debuts SA’s first Pulse Arena
West Virginia sportsbetting legislation gets gubernatorial consent
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Incredible Technologies and Boyd Gaming announce partnership
Incredible Technologies (IT) recently announced a partnership with Boyd Gaming to host the Golden Tee 2018 World Championship June 8–10 at Boyd Gaming’s The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Five things about Sands Bethlehem buyer Wind Creek's casino in Alabama
ComeOn! agrees Relax Gaming deal
Second warning issued to royalty-defaulting Nepal casinos
Monday, March 12, 2018
NSW Government to Put Cap on Peninsula Poker Machines Number
The Government of New South Wales (NSW) has classified the Peninsula as a high-risk area. As a result, the number of pokies there are set to be limited to their current number. For the time being, the Peninsula offers a total of 768 poker machines, which is about 1 machine per 46 people in the […]
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Group says most of $10B bet on ‘March Madness’ will be illegal
The American Gaming Association believes $10 billion will be bet on the NCAA “March Madness” basketball tournament that begins this week and only 3 percent of that will be wagered legally.
Virginia, Villanova are a strong pair of favorites in NCAA Tournament
Sunday, March 11, 2018
Las Vegas Sands raises daily resort fees at its Sin City casinos
Lottery Supplier IGT Demonstrates 1.9-Percent Year-on-Year Total Revenue Jump in Q4 2017
International Game Technology or as it is also known IGT has been quite active in its new business and partnership ventures since the beginning of this year, as it could be seen by its recent interactions in the gambling industry. This is also evident by the total revenue data which was issued this week by […]
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Wynn Resorts Limited board member resigns amid slew of lawsuits
Saturday, March 10, 2018
Pennsylvania’s Fifth Mini-Casino Auction Receives No Attention from Casino Developers
When people make plans things not always go according to them and one of the latest examples of such mishap took place this Friday in Pennsylvania. The scheduled and then rescheduled meeting for the fifth mini-casino auction turned out to be a dud as no casino developer showed up with a proposed sum of money […]
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Nevada’s gaming officials, industry take safe route on marijuana
Gov. Brian Sandoval’s Gaming Policy Committee, in record time last week, approved a resolution affirming the state’s stance on the use of marijuana in gaming establishments in what was likely the last policy group assembled under his watch.
Iowa gaming regulator renews commercial casino licenses
Okada blindsided by Wynn settlement, lawyers say
Lawyers for Kazao Okada on Friday said the Japanese businessman was blindsided by the $2.4 billion settlement reached a day earlier between Wynn Resorts and his Universal Entertainment Corp.
Friday, March 9, 2018
GiGse to focus on US gaming issues
Two-time convicted felon nominated to Nevada’s Black Book
A convicted crook with a penchant for ripping off elderly casino patrons by distracting them at casino redemption kiosks and ATMs has been nominated to the state Gaming Control Board’s List of Excluded Persons, frequently referred to as Nevada’s “black book.”
BtoBet chairman discusses Italian market's growth at Enada Spring
Thursday, March 8, 2018
Woman wins $500,000 in promotion at Eastside Cannery
Montana Promotes Free Counseling as the Number of Problem Gamblers Grows
The Montana Department of Justice’s Gambling Control Division has teamed up with the Montana Council on Problem Gambling in an attempt to curb gambling addiction within its borders after it was established the rates of problem gambling treatment are increasing. The partnership between the local Department of Justice and the non-profit organization aims at spreading […]
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Alabama tribe to purchase Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem
Sports gambling bill in Louisiana’s House
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Bettor sues harness-racing trainer for loss linked to doping
Penang Police Disposes of Gambling Equipment Valued at RM4.5 Million
Police authorities in the Malaysian state of Penang reported they have confiscated and disposed of as many as 3,197 slot machines, desktop computers and laptops that were collectively evaluated at RM4.5 million. According to the authorities, the equipment was used for illicit gambling activities. Datuk A. Thaiveegan who occupies the position of Penang’s Chief Police […]
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Control Board urges OK of gaming license transfer for SLS Las Vegas
The state Gaming Control Board on Wednesday unanimously recommended approval of the transfer of a gaming license for the SLS Las Vegas on the Strip to a company controlled by Reno casino operator Alex Meruelo and his Meruelo Group of diversified businesses.