Sunday, November 25, 2018

Play’n GO partners with RoyalCasino.dk

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Play’n GO partners with RoyalCasino.dk

Swedish slots specialist Play’n GO recently announced a new partnership agreement with Danish operator RoyalCasino.dk after having made the move to the developer’s Casino Platform. According to the official press release… The new alliance, which marks the leading online and land-based casino platform supplier’s fourth partnership in the Danish market, allows the online operator to continue its growth, confident in the […]

Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator

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Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator
Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ...

Saturday, November 24, 2018

Hearing set for complaint against man accused of cheating at Bellagio

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Hearing set for complaint against man accused of cheating at Bellagio

A hearing is scheduled Dec. 20 on a state Gaming Control Board complaint against a man accused of cheating at gambling.

Crystal Rift video slot unearthed by Microgaming

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Crystal Rift video slot unearthed by Microgaming

Online casino games and software firm Microgaming has followed up yesterday’s premiere of the Astro Legends: Lyra and Erion video slot by announcing its launch of the new five-reel and 25-payline Crystal Rift innovation. Rabcat partnership: The Isle of Man-headquartered concern used an official Wednesday press release to declare that its latest three-line video slot was […]

Arizona mans wins, then loses, in jackpot dispute at tribal casino

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Arizona mans wins, then loses, in jackpot dispute at tribal casino

A Scottsdale man jumped in excitement when a slot machine at a tribal casino flashed three red double-sevens in a row for what he thought was a $50,000 jackpot.

Gambler Sues Bookmaker Betfred for Voiding His $2.19 Million Jackpot

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Gambler Sues Bookmaker Betfred for Voiding His $2.19 Million Jackpot

A gambler in Lincolnshire, England, has filed a lawsuit against the British bookmaker Betfred after the company said that his win of a £1.7 million jackpot was a result of a software malfunction and decided to void it. Thinking that he was a millionaire after hitting the jackpot online, the man spent £2,500 celebrating the […]

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Friday, November 23, 2018

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...

Pariplay announces content partnership with High 5 Games

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Pariplay announces content partnership with High 5 Games
Through this partnership, H5G's full suite of proven slot content will be integrated into Pariplay Fusion, a comprehensive state-of-the-art solution.

Sports Betting Kicks off in Pennsylvania, Rhode Island Follows Monday

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Sports Betting Kicks off in Pennsylvania, Rhode Island Follows Monday

Following the SCOTUS ruling in May that lifted the federal ban of sports betting, the country is seeing a rapid expansion of sports wagering. Legalized sports betting went live in Pennsylvania this week at the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, while Rhode Island is expected to begin offering betting services on Monday. Twin […]

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Guitar smash at opening of Hard Rock Cafe

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Guitar smash at opening of Hard Rock Cafe
To celebrate the grand opening of the new Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood and adjacent casino expansion, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood will host a guitar smash and media availability on 27 November.

Main Defendants in Phuc Tho Province’s Illegal Gambling Ring Case Face Allegations in Court

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Main Defendants in Phuc Tho Province’s Illegal Gambling Ring Case Face Allegations in Court

Recently, a massive police raid in a major gambling in the Phuc Tho province in Vietnam resulted in the arrests of 92 people. As revealed by the People’s Procuracy in the province, the defendants in the case were taken to court yesterday. As the Vietnam News Agency found, the 92 people arrested during the online […]

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Betsoft Gaming to Release Chillipop Slot Next Week

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Betsoft Gaming to Release Chillipop Slot Next Week

Spicing up their slot game offering, online software developer, Betsoft Gaming, has announced the upcoming release of a new slot game titled Chillipop. Featuring hot and spicy peppers, the new online slot game is cluster-based and includes cascading game play. Betsoft added an expanding grid to ensure players have new ways to win! Assemble the Best […]

South Africa Greenlights New Gambling Bill Addressing Three Major Issues

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South Africa Greenlights New Gambling Bill Addressing Three Major Issues

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry finally gave the green light to the newly issued 2018 National Gambling Amendment Bill. The initial scope of the Act, however, has been narrowed to three issues only so that a quick and less turbulent passage for the piece of legislation is ensured. Ms. Joanmariae Fubbs, who is […]

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

SLS Las Vegas offering ‘Cyber Madness’ resort fees break

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SLS Las Vegas offering ‘Cyber Madness’ resort fees break

The resort on Wednesday announced that online bookings through Monday, often referred to as “Cyber Monday,” the online version of Black Friday, would not charge a resort fee.

Both North and South Carolina Could Start Sports Betting Legalization Process in 2019

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Both North and South Carolina Could Start Sports Betting Legalization Process in 2019

Almost six months after the US Supreme Court announced its decision to lift the federal ban imposed on sports betting in the country, a number of states have already started campaigns to make it officially legal and take advantage of the potentially large revenue source. The ruling of the Supreme Court practically gave US states […]

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Oaklawn Racing and Gaming announces $100 million expansion

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Oaklawn Racing and Gaming announces $100 million expansion

In Arkansas, the firm behind Oaklawn Racing and Gaming has reportedly unveiled a plan that is to see it spend approximately $100 million in order to add a 200-room hotel and a 14,000 sq ft events center to the horseracing and gaming venue. Expanded gaming floor: According to a Tuesday report from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette […]

Wisconsin alliance for Playport Gaming Systems

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Wisconsin alliance for Playport Gaming Systems

American instant-win games technology firm, Playport Gaming Systems, has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it provide Lake of the Torches Resort Casino in northern Wisconsin with a customized portfolio of mobile real-money bingo-style titles. Playport-branded technology: The Kansas innovator used an official press release published by European Gaming Media and Events […]

Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator

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Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator
Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ...

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Kevin Lott Conquers 2018/19 WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Event#3 and Starts New Career in Poker at 55

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Kevin Lott Conquers 2018/19 WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Event#3 and Starts New Career in Poker at 55

The third event of the 2018/19 WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood has been brought to an end only recently, with Kevin Lott starting his career with a bang after emerging victorious from a field of 128 entrants. If someone told you that “quinquagenarian” and “new beginnings” simply do not go together in the same sentence, do […]

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Zeal Network SE launches campaign to acquire rival Lotto24 AG

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Zeal Network SE launches campaign to acquire rival Lotto24 AG

British lottery betting brokerage firm, Zeal Network SE, has announced the launch of a voluntary all-share takeover plan that would see it acquire compatriot Lotto24 AG along with the German operator’s myLotto24 and Tipp24 subsidiaries. Behemoth in the making: The London-headquartered firm used an official Monday press release to declare that the proposed deal would see […]

IWG partners with Bede Gaming

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IWG partners with Bede Gaming
As part of the agreement, IWG's portfolio of games, including the popular Cash Busters series, have been integrated onto the Bede Play platform.

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...

Monday, November 19, 2018

Tree lighting ceremony at Sam's Town

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Tree lighting ceremony at Sam's Town
The Las Vegas resort will light up its celebrated Winter Wonderland display at Mystic Falls Park on 21 November at its annual tree lighting ceremony, hosted by Boyd Gaming Executive Chairman Bill Boyd.

Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator

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Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator
Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ...

MGM Springfield and Rival Casinos in Connecticut Clash in Fierce Marketing War

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MGM Springfield and Rival Casinos in Connecticut Clash in Fierce Marketing War

The marketing war between some of the largest casinos in Connecticut and Massachusetts has heated up over bragging rights. At the time when the $960-million casino and entertainment complex MGM Springfield started operation with a lavish Main Street parade, the venue’s owners used the old but gold marketing brag “This is a first”. However, only […]

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Sunday, November 18, 2018

Complexity Gaming partners with WinStar

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Complexity Gaming partners with WinStar

Leading esports organization, Complexity Gaming, has partnered with Chickasaw Nation-owned and operated WinStar World Casino and Resort. The recently-inked partnership marks the first time a casino has been designated by a U.S. esports organization as its official sponsor. According to the official press release… Founder and Chief Executive Officer for Complexity Gaming, Jason Lake said, “WinStar is a preeminent gaming and […]

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...

HyperCasino set to launch soon

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HyperCasino set to launch soon

Sister to NightRush Casino, HyperCasino is set to launch in the near future, offering players a quality online casino gaming experience. With Maltese and UK licensing, players in several regions will be able to access this up and coming brand. Areas included once the brand is live are the UK, Norway, Germany, Austria, Canada, Finland […]

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Microgaming heralds new Switch Studios partnership

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Microgaming heralds new Switch Studios partnership

Exactly one month after inking a content supply deal with Swedish iGaming operator Betsson AB and online casino games and software developer Microgaming has now announced the signing of an alliance with the new Switch Studios endeavor. Innovating table games: The Isle of Man-headquartered innovator will be exhibiting all of its wares at Malta’s SiGMA […]

San Manuel partners with two sports teams

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San Manuel partners with two sports teams
The California casino teamed up with LAFC and the Los Angeles Chargers for a pair of sports clinics in November.

Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator

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Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator
Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ...

Cascades Casino Delta receives final regulatory approval

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Cascades Casino Delta receives final regulatory approval

In western Canada, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited has announced that its plan to spend approximately $53 million in order to build a new resort casino in the city of Delta has been endorsed by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation. Planned 2020 opening: The Vancouver-headquartered casino operator used an official Tuesday press release to detail […]

Friday, November 16, 2018

Luxor arena gets new name: HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas

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Luxor arena gets new name: HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas

Fountain Valley, California-based Kingston Technology Co. Inc. and Allied Esports on Friday announced that the arena at Luxor will be known as HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas.

Pojoaque Pueblo Gambling Revenue Losses Due to Compact Legal Battle Amount to $8.84 Million

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Pojoaque Pueblo Gambling Revenue Losses Due to Compact Legal Battle Amount to $8.84 Million

The Pueblo of Pojoaque claims that it lost gambling revenue amounting to nearly $9 million due to state Government’s actions against vendors which do business with local casinos during a long-lasting legal fight over the gambling compact between the pueblo and the state of New Mexico. The court battle began after the expiration of the […]

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Connecticut Casinos See Slot-Machine Revenue Decline Due to MGM Springfield Competition

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Connecticut Casinos See Slot-Machine Revenue Decline Due to MGM Springfield Competition

Casinos in Connecticut have registered revenue decline amid increasing competition from the new MGM Springfield casino situated in western Massachusetts. A 10% decline was registered in the slot-machine revenue of the Foxwoods Resort Casino in October, with the drop believed to be happening as an effect of competition, including rivalry from the MGM casino venue. […]

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GAME BRAiN responsibly gaming show -- RGC

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GAME BRAiN responsibly gaming show -- RGC

To help raise awareness of the risks of gambling to students across Ontario, The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) is touring high schools for a fifth year,  with its show - GAME BRAiN.

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Colonial Downs Breaks Ground for New Off-Track Betting Facility in Richmond

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Colonial Downs Breaks Ground for New Off-Track Betting Facility in Richmond

Yesterday, a groundbreaking ceremony for the new off-track betting venue, which is to be hosted by the city of Richmond in 2019, was held. The facility is expected to officially start operation in June 2019. Colonial Downs made a $41-million investment into the new horse betting facility which is to be named “Rosie’s Gaming Emporium”. […]

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KamaGames targeting India with Teen Patti release

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KamaGames targeting India with Teen Patti release

Social mobile poker operator, KamaGames, has announced that it is targeting the growing casual gaming market in India with the launch of its new iOS and Android-friendly Teen Patti innovation. Indian roots: The Dublin-headquartered firm used an official Monday press release to explain that Teen Patti can be simultaneously enjoyed by up to five competitors and […]

BetSoft Gaming Limited inks NordiCasino.com games supply deal

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BetSoft Gaming Limited inks NordiCasino.com games supply deal

Online casino games developer, BetSoft Gaming Limited, has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see its complete portfolio of Slots3 video slots integrated onto the NordiCasino.com domain from iGaming operator Equinox Dynamic NV. Entire Slots3 catalogue: The Maltese firm used an official Monday press release to detail that the deal will involve the […]

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...

Betway Limited awarded with ISO 27001 certification

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Betway Limited awarded with ISO 27001 certification

Online casino and sportsbook operator, Betway Limited, has announced that it has been granted ISO 27001 certification by the United Kingdom’s eCommerce Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) testing agency. Evidence of data security: The iGaming firm holds licenses from regulators in Malta, Denmark, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom and used an […]

Penn National to Acquire Detroit’s Greektown Casino in $1 Billion Deal

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Penn National to Acquire Detroit’s Greektown Casino in $1 Billion Deal

Billionaire and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is selling Greektown Casino for $1 billion. He has reached an agreement with Pennsylvania-based Penn National and VICI Properties Inc. for the Detroit Downtown casino, which is one of the three casino resorts in the city. On Wednesday, Jack Entertainment LLC, owned by Dan Gilbert, announced it has […]

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Wisconsin man wins $1.3 million at O’Sheas casino

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Wisconsin man wins $1.3 million at O’Sheas casino
A Kenosha, Wis., man won more than $1.3 million over the weekend when he hit a royal flush while playing Three Card Poker Progressive at O’Sheas at ...

Wisconsin man wins $1.3M jackpot on Las Vegas Strip

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Wisconsin man wins $1.3M jackpot on Las Vegas Strip

A Las Vegas visitor from Wisconsin became an instant millionaire after hitting a jackpot worth more than $1.3 million Saturday afternoon.

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Choctaw Casino in Durant announces expansion project

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Choctaw Casino in Durant announces expansion project
The expansion, expected to start in spring 2019, will increase room capacity, the gaming floor and add additional amenities.

Macau Junkets Seek Beneficial Regulations Matching Their Improved Management

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Macau Junkets Seek Beneficial Regulations Matching Their Improved Management

Macau’s junket operation is among the man perks that make the gambling hub unique and strive to elevate its performance on a daily basis. This Tuesday brought the news that operators in the field are seeking ways in which they could improve their operation through better conditions including smaller gaming taxes, as well as optimization […]

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CG Technology offers $1.75M settlement to Nevada regulators

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CG Technology offers $1.75M settlement to Nevada regulators

CG Technology, the sportsbook operator whose settlement agreement was rejected by the Nevada Gaming Commission in August, has offered to pay a $1.75 million fine to the state to settle the complaint.

Pragmatic Play signs bet.pt deal

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Pragmatic Play signs bet.pt deal
Pragmatic Play's full portfolio of games, including its latest release Ancient Egypt Classic and the award-winning Wolf Gold, will be made available to bet.pt players.

P!nk makes Las Vegas stop on 2019 tour

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P!nk makes Las Vegas stop on 2019 tour
The Grammy award-winning pop artist will be at T-Mobile Arena on 12 April with Julia Michaels.

Monday, November 12, 2018

NHL and New Jersey Devils ink landmark deals with FanDuel

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NHL and New Jersey Devils ink landmark deals with FanDuel

The latest deal between a gambling company and a sports league happened last week when daily fantasy sports provider FanDuel inked a multi-year partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) and its New Jersey Devils franchise for fantasy sports play and sports betting. The landmark deal makes the DFS service an official sports betting partner of the professional hockey […]

Philippines President defends legitimacy of Boracay casino ban

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Philippines President defends legitimacy of Boracay casino ban

In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly declared that he does not need to issue an executive order so as to maintain his casino prohibition for the small island of Boracay. Ban followed six-month closure: According to a report from GGRAsia citing earlier pieces from the state-run Philippine News Agency, the 73-year-old shut […]

Caribbean Poker Party Main Event Attracts 522 Entries over Two Days of Action

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Caribbean Poker Party Main Event Attracts 522 Entries over Two Days of Action

The poker world is well on its way to witness many champions as the Caribbean Poker Party has recently started with its premium events on offer. The Main Event which is a culmination point in the structure of the poker festival also had its two starting flights bringing players from near and far to the […]

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Sunday, November 11, 2018

Wynn scraps lagoon project, will reopen golf course

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Wynn scraps lagoon project, will reopen golf course
The Wynn Resorts Paradise Park lagoon project has been shelved and will be replaced by a revamped 18-hole golf course, the company announced today during its third-quarter earnings call. Wynn contracted Tom Fazio, the original designer of the golf course, to ...

FunFair Technologies announces new Wheel of Fun game

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FunFair Technologies announces new Wheel of Fun game

Combining several popular gaming elements, FunFair Technologies is ready to provide players with an exciting new online gambling game. Titled Wheel of Fun, the new game combines a wheel of fortune concept with the simple moves of Hi/Lo, an instant win game twist and the security of blockchain, for an overall quality experience. Take on […]

Saturday, November 10, 2018

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...

Majestic Star’s Second Casino License Could Reach Merrillville Backed by Hobart City

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Majestic Star’s Second Casino License Could Reach Merrillville Backed by Hobart City

The competition for Majestic Star Casino’s second casino license increases by the hour as it could be seen by the most recent statements coming from the city of Hobart located in Lake County. The City Council issued plans for collaborating with Merrillville in an attempt to bring to life a project including a convention center, […]

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Malta iGaming Awards returning to this month’s SiGMA

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Malta iGaming Awards returning to this month’s SiGMA

This year’s SiGMA exhibition is due to return to the island nation of Malta later this month with the extravaganza revealing that it is once again set to recognize some of the online gambling industry’s best and brightest via the third annual staging of the Malta iGaming Awards. iGaming spectacular: The 2018 edition of SiGMA […]

SBC Awards 2018 announce hosts

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SBC Awards 2018 announce hosts
Former Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher and three-time UEFA Goalkeeper of the Year Peter Schmeichel have been confirmed as hosts for this year's SBC Awards, held 4 December at the HAC Artillery Garden.

Friday, November 9, 2018

Man wins $140K jackpot on Las Vegas Strip

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Man wins $140K jackpot on Las Vegas Strip

A California man’s life has changed after only one day in Las Vegas.

NetEnt AB agrees William Hill live casino games partnership

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NetEnt AB agrees William Hill live casino games partnership

Two weeks after inking a content supply deal with American casino operator Penn National Gaming Incorporated and NetEnt AB has now announced the signing of a similar agreement with British bookmaking giant William Hill. Deal includes blackjack and roulette: The Swedish innovator used an official Thursday press release to detail that this latest partnership has […]

Epic Joker video slot -- RELAX GAMING

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Epic Joker video slot -- RELAX GAMING

Relax Gaming has unveiled the third game in its recently launched line of video slots, Epic Joker.

Scientific Games studies social gaming business IPO

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Scientific Games studies social gaming business IPO

The company’s social gaming division includes such apps as Bingo Showdown, MONOPOLY and Jackpot Party Social Casino and is one of its fastest growing segments.

Thursday, November 8, 2018

Asia Gaming Summit Taiwan 2018

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Asia Gaming Summit Taiwan 2018

Two-day conference program adds Asia eSports Forum The second annual Asia Gaming Summit Taiwan kicked off Tuesday with a chance for attendees to acquire deeper knowledge of the booming Asian gaming business. Land-based gambling, online casinos, sports betting, eSports, and Asian lotteries are covered in-depth with the conference wrapping up with poolside drinks. The closing […]

CryptoSlots adds Trip to Japan slot

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CryptoSlots adds Trip to Japan slot
Until 14 November, the cryptocurrency casino is adding 40% to deposits for this new game. Additional Top-Ups are also available this weekend for all games.

Red Rock Resorts raises Palms upgrade price tag

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Red Rock Resorts raises Palms upgrade price tag

Red Rock is seeking to revive the 17-year-old property’s glory days by redesigning the gaming floor, adding new restaurants and clubs as well as upgrading rooms and suites.

Wynn Resorts Board Welcomes New Chairman ahead of Uncertain Times

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Wynn Resorts Board Welcomes New Chairman ahead of Uncertain Times

Wynn Resorts is on the verge of major changes and a brand new approach to its operation, as this Tuesday brought the news that Philip G. Satre has been appointed to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors. As a result of the most recent meeting of the Board of Directors and a […]

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Wynn scraps lagoon project, will reopen golf course

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Wynn scraps lagoon project, will reopen golf course
The Wynn Resorts Paradise Park lagoon project has been shelved and will be replaced by a revamped 18-hole golf course, the company announced today during its third-quarter earnings call. Wynn contracted Tom Fazio, the original designer of the golf course, to ...

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...

United States gambling market expected to continue growing

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United States gambling market expected to continue growing

Gamblers in the United States lost approximately $116.9 billion in 2016 and this figure is reportedly expected to continue growing as adults enjoy an ever-expanding market alongside higher wages engendered by an increasingly robust economy. Nation ranks fifth per capita: According to a Friday report from The Wizard of Odds gambling and online casino news […]

Everi Holdings reports third straight profitable quarter

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Everi Holdings reports third straight profitable quarter

The Las Vegas-based gaming equipment manufacturer’s revenue and earnings for the quarter ending Sept. 30 beat Wall Street analysts’ expectations.

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

NHL enters partnership with FanDuel

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NHL enters partnership with FanDuel
FanDuel also signed a partnership with the New Jersey Devils, marking FanDuel's first agreement in the sports betting category with an NHL team.

New Mexico Tribal, Lottery Sports Betting Legality Challenged by State Officials

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New Mexico Tribal, Lottery Sports Betting Legality Challenged by State Officials

New Mexico became the sixth state to see sports wagering and ever since 16th October the gambling offering has been available at the Native American Santa Ana Star Casino. Tamaya Nation tribe overseeing the venue utilized a legislation loophole in order to give sports betting a green light, further encouraging the State Lottery to also […]

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Malta Poker Festival €550 Grand Event Final Table Welcomes Back 8 Survivors

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Malta Poker Festival €550 Grand Event Final Table Welcomes Back 8 Survivors

Malta Poker Festival is the brand new congregation heating up the field in the island country well-known for its gaming offerings. Portomaso Casino is the premium venue which saw the rich schedule of the poker festival in its entirety. The last event called €550 Grand Event is set to see its Final Table this Tuesday. […]

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Monday, November 5, 2018

Culinary union reaches deal with D Las Vegas, Golden Gate

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Culinary union reaches deal with D Las Vegas, Golden Gate

Once the agreements with those two properties are wrapped up, the union will have established contracts with every property it had set out to complete.

Colorado Ex-Investigator Slapped with Community Service for Enabling Gambling Ring

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Colorado Ex-Investigator Slapped with Community Service for Enabling Gambling Ring

Illegal gambling is an activity attractive to individuals of all spheres of life, as it has been confirmed by Charles “Chuck” Widup and the sentence he was slapped with by Colorado Judge Shelley Gilman. Mr. Widup will have to spend a total of 150 hours of community service, as well as four years of probation […]

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United States gambling landscape facing ‘mid-term’ ballot initiatives

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United States gambling landscape facing ‘mid-term’ ballot initiatives

Those interested in the future landscape of gambling in the United States will reportedly be taking a keen interest in tomorrow’s ‘mid-term elections’ as five states are asking voters to cast their ballot on local initiatives that could result in significant changes to the status quo. Direct democracy: According to a Friday report from The […]

Pragmatic Play pens Kindred Group partnership

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Pragmatic Play pens Kindred Group partnership
Pragmatic Play products, including Ancient Egypt Classic and Wolf Gold, will be made available to Kindred's players via the operator's multiple brands, including Unibet Casino.

Sunday, November 4, 2018

Microgaming announces new Lucha Legends slot game

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Microgaming announces new Lucha Legends slot game

Microgaming has decided to jump into the wrestling ring with their latest release Lucha Legends. Featuring five of the finest wrestlers in Mexico, the new online slot game allows players to take center stages as the luchadores go head to head, helping players to earn big wins! Legendary Luchadores: This new slot is a 5-reel, […]

Paradise City to welcome Wonderbox development next year

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Paradise City to welcome Wonderbox development next year

Japanese pachinko operator Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly announced that the first half of next year will see it inaugurate the Wonderbox indoor family entertainment venue at its Paradise City integrated casino resort in South Korea. Investment grows: According to a Friday report from GGRAsia, the Tokyo-headquartered conglomerate made the revelation as part of […]

Saturday, November 3, 2018

Resorts see possibility of marijuana lounges as a dilemma

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Resorts see possibility of marijuana lounges as a dilemma
Hospitality industry leaders expressed mixed feelings about the prospect of marijuana lounges here, which on one hand would give guests a place to legally consume and on the other compete with resorts for tourist money ...

MGM’s Oct. 1 legal defense sparks interest across industries

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MGM’s Oct. 1 legal defense sparks interest across industries

MGM’s lawsuit has sparked more companies around the U.S. to study whether they should go through the process to get covered by the relatively obscure law, lawyersand security specialists said.

Massive cash jackpot winner at Table Mountain Casino

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Massive cash jackpot winner at Table Mountain Casino
John of Fresno was playing a King Cleo Keno machine at the California casino when he thought he had won $118, but actually won $118,061.64.

Montana Casino Thief Slapped with Three Years Behind Bars Due to Poor Mental Health

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Montana Casino Thief Slapped with Three Years Behind Bars Due to Poor Mental Health

Casino robberies are a topic witnessing wide exploration in the movie industry subsequently giving ideas to individuals willing to go above and beyond in order to obtain the desired fortune and guarantee a hassle-free life. One individual from Billings, Montana was sentenced to spend the upcoming more than three years in prison for robbery, as […]

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Friday, November 2, 2018

Penn National misses Q3 expectations, but poised for growth

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Penn National misses Q3 expectations, but poised for growth

Penn National Gaming Inc.’s record third-quarter income from operations, paced by the company’s two Las Vegas-area properties, wasn’t enough to hit revenue and earnings predictions by analysts.

Casino City's Friday Five: Daily fantasy sports edition

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Casino City's Friday Five: Daily fantasy sports edition
This week, a judge rules on daily fantasy sports for New York, William Hill offers to buy Mr Green, Caesars Entertainment signs a deal with teams in different professional leagues, MGM Resorts and the NHL partner up, and Gold Strike Hotel & Gambling Hall gets a name change.

NetEnt to launch horse racing slot

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NetEnt to launch horse racing slot
NetEnt has partnered with eight-time Champion Jockey Peter Scudamore to create its first sports branded product.

New Year's Eve at Stratosphere Casino

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New Year's Eve at Stratosphere Casino
The Las Vegas casino and hotel will host celebrations at its award-winning Top of the World restaurant on the 106th floor.

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Tak Chun Group inaugurates MGM Cotai junket service

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Tak Chun Group inaugurates MGM Cotai junket service

After launching VIP gambling services for The Plaza Macao and Okada Manila venues earlier in the year, junket operator Tak Chun Group has now reportedly inaugurated a similar venture for the giant MGM Cotai integrated casino resort. Following rivals: According to a report from GGRAsia, the Macau-based firm has followed rivals Suncity Group and Guangdong […]

Ancient Egypt Classic online slot -- PRAGMATIC PLAY

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Ancient Egypt Classic online slot -- PRAGMATIC PLAY

Pragmatic Play recently announced its latest blockbuster slot, Ancient Egypt Classic.

Ryan Riess Adds More Cash to $12,894,211 Live Winnings via WSOPE €10,350 Main Event

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Ryan Riess Adds More Cash to $12,894,211 Live Winnings via WSOPE €10,350 Main Event

The end of Wednesday’s action at King’s Casino brought significant advance to all players participating in the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. It was the fourth day of poker action in the structure of the tournament and at this point the player pool is significantly reduced, leaving only the top 12 participants who […]

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JETT Gaming upgrading and renaming Gold Strike Hotel and Gambling Hall

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JETT Gaming upgrading and renaming Gold Strike Hotel and Gambling Hall
As of tomorrow, the Nevada hotel and casino will be named Terrible's Hotel and Casino.