Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Casino giant Galaxy Entertainment is willing to introduce a premium level of customer experience for the Japanese gambling field and this could easily happen with the help of its latest plan for the so-called GEG Japan-Macau Integrated Resort Management Mentorship Pilot Scheme. The program is set to provide students with the chance to enhance their […]
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Foreign casino operators are targetting the Cagayan Special Economic Zone and will soon land in the country.
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Monday, July 30, 2018
Sunday, July 29, 2018
The Las Vegas-based casino operator is in talks with GVC Holdings, one of the world’s largest sports betting companies, about a potential sports betting joint venture.
Pennsylvania is known as one of the booming centers of development when it comes to its gambling industry and it is not a secret to anyone that this could come with illegal operation taking place as well. The latest court action against an illegal gambling organization involves an entire family participating in the management of […]
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Saturday, July 28, 2018
Matt Maddox moved swiftly to put out corporate fires when he replaced Steve Wynn as CEO of Wynn Resorts Ltd. in February.Yet Maddox has not shown any signs yet of settling what is likely the company’s longest-running battle.
Feel the power of the four seas in Dragon Kings slot, the new, feature-packed, video game from Betsoft Gaming. A remix of an ancient legend, Dragon Kings brings Chinese mythology to life with a crisp, modern aesthetic Asian-inspired music, and a collection of special features. Offering tiered, progressive jackpots and free spins, Dragon Kings slot has many unique features lying ...
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Friday, July 27, 2018
The owner of the Klondike Inn saw the end coming when he shut down his place near the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.
Washington State could become the host of a new casino operated by local Tribe, Puyallup.
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The Las Vegas-based casino operator also said it is increasing its earnings guidance for the year and is preparing to expand sports betting into more states, the company said in a statement on Thursday.
For the time being all avid supporters of the proposed new casino venue situated in Brockton, Massachusetts would have to patiently wait until September at least, as the Massachusetts Gaming Commission recently voiced its position. It became known that big projects such as MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor are a priority at the moment […]
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
The world of cryptocurrencies and their vast application throughout a wide variety of fields could be defined as groundbreaking, which is something acknowledged by the lawmakers of India as well. It has been confirmed that the Law Commission of India is taking virtual currencies into account and their implementation in the gambling and other industries […]
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KamaGames, the largest European social mobile poker operator, today announced its half year results for H1 2018. The results show continued growth and success by every metric with DAU (Daily Active Users) increasing 2-fold in H1 2018 compared to H1 2017 and gross revenue growing by 53% in the same period from an already strong base of $57.5 million as ...
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Sydney is the arena of heated poker action at the moment as there is quite the poker development during The Star Sydney Championships which progresses ahead with many tempting offerings. At the moment the latest poker tournament which came to its final stages was the long-anticipated A$5k Challenge Event which transformed the Star Poker Room […]
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Central European panel discussion at CEEGC2018 Budapest will be moderated by Dr. Robert Skalina (Senior Advisor at WH Partners). With just 64 days left until the third edition of the Central and Eastern Europen Gaming Conference and Awards will kick off, the organizer are anticipating the 3rd sold out event in their portfolio this year. With over 60% of the ...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2018
The Affiliate Grand Slam series is all about relationship-building in the best possible environment for deal-making handshakes. Great relationships are at the very centre of the affiliate sphere in iGaming. It is nigh on impossible to be successful in affiliation without maintaining healthy bonds with key collaborators, and forging new ones. This is especially true in iGaming, a very interdependent ...
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New Jersey has no shortage of gaming offerings at the moment, especially once sports betting was legalized and many casino operators in the region were already prepared to make a move. The first nine days of operation for one Meadowlands Racetrack were more than successful as the location managed to rake in some $3.5 million […]
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
After a deal reached with the employer, more than 400 workers are set to return to work.
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The Norwegian Gaming Authority has announced its termination of supporting new regulations to limit the impact of unregulated gambling after an increase in advertising from offshore operators. International operators spend about €91m on TV ads in the country last year as a way of getting around the Norwegian gambling monopoly. The Norwegian Gaming Authority said the total represents an increase ...
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The Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey took in nearly $3.5 million in sports bets during its first nine days of accepting such bets.
Monday, July 23, 2018
The state of Tennessee still has a long way to go when it comes to sports betting and its potential legalization but as neighboring states to the likings of Mississippi, Arkansas, and Kentucky are already working towards introducing such offerings to their players action should be taken. At the most recent Governors Debate, two Democratic […]
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The two facilities are expected to be ready and operational by the end of the third and fourth quarter of the year.
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For years, the term “free bonus” was thrown around by leading online casinos. While it seldom delivered what was promised, it certainly proved to be an effective marketing tool. However, in 2018, with regulatory measures attempting to stamp out this way of attracting players, we’ve seen countless casinos turn away from this once common marketing practice. Now considered to be ...
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Sunday, July 22, 2018
Some of the employees are part-time workers at Nevada casinos. A few are from outside the industry, like local teachers seeking to make money during their long summer vacation. But for others, tournaments are their livelihood.
Saturday, July 21, 2018
Japan’s parliament on Friday passed a long-awaited law allowing up to three casino resorts in the wealthy island nation, setting off the next round of intense lobbying by Las Vegas-based operators for a piece of the action.
The state of Mississippi could potentially experience a delay of its sports betting field launch and the reasons for that range from the level of preparation of local venues to give green light of it, to the fact that 22nd is Sunday and many people might be more interested in church activities than in gambling […]
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Friday, July 20, 2018
Despite the legal battle around the facility, the tribe is considering opening the casino in order to bring revenue.
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Thursday, July 19, 2018
According to recently issued information, one of the controversial casino developers and operators Greek Mythology Entertainment Group Corp LTD has failed to give the court the time of day as Board Members did not show up this Thursday. Amax International Holdings LTD, casino developer and operator in the region is still anticipating to be provided […]
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Malta is the gaming hub which is considered a divine place for every online gambling entity to develop its business and reap the benefits from it. Due to its liberal manner of operation, the local authorities are also willing to constantly improve themselves, sometimes bringing conflict situations to the field, such as the most recent […]
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018
According to Delta State Holdings managing partner David Bonnet, international companies won’t hold the majority of Japan’s first IRs.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
The Baltimore casino has opened a US$48 million expansion on Saturday, which includes a larger poker room.
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Pennsylvania has been putting a lot of work into its online gambling field, but up until this week, there had not been a considerable interest in iGaming licenses applications from local casino developers and operators. Now that the deadline for application has arrived interest has been expressed and several companies claimed their license for online […]
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Monday, July 16, 2018
After its opening back in February, the New York casino has failed to rake half its projected revenue.
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The fields of blockchain technology and gaming are convincingly intertwining more and more in an attempt to bring more to both fields and facilitate future operation as it moves in a more technologically advanced direction. Dragon Incorporation has become notoriously known as the company which could not realize its ambitious floating Dragon Pearl Hotel and […]
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Sunday, July 15, 2018
Across the gambling industry of the United States, there is one hot topic at the moment and that is wagering on sports events in a legal manner which has the potential to improve the economic landscape at some of the states. Ohio is one of the regions which has been contemplating the possibility of sports […]
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Saturday, July 14, 2018
Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino has dedicated the past several weeks for the riveting poker action which comes with the World Series of Poker’s 49th edition. One of its promising events is no other than the 73rd one which was the $1,000 DOUBLE STACK No-Limit Hold’em featuring levels lasting for 30 minutes only. The skillful […]
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Friday, July 13, 2018
Financing bids to host big-ticket sporting events staged in Southern Nevada could be the biggest challenge ahead for a committee developing a report for state policymakers.
Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it has signed an agreement with the landmark Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City (www.theoceanac.com) to provide a full suite of online Live Casino services. The services, scheduled to go live towards the end of Q3 2018, will include both studio-based live tables and an on-the-gaming-floor Dual Play Roulette ...
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Interior Secretary Eduardo Año ratified President Duterte’s comments on the casino restriction for Boracay island.
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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Malta has been working hard on diversifying its gaming offerings, providing players from near and far with the chance to enjoy a wide range of gambling possibilities. Even though there is an operational lottery across the country, there is still illegal lottery activities in progress as it was recently discovered. Chris Farrugia is a man […]
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The Genting Americas’ project for the US is set to be delayed beyond its 2020 opening goal, the Telsey Advisory Group assessed.
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Two Las Vegas gaming companies received tentative approval Wednesday from the state Gaming Control Board to amend their corporate structures to enable them to streamline operations and refinance interest expenses.
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Owners of Traffic Puma Ltd have created their first UK focused affiliate site that is sure to keep you informed and up to date about all things online gaming related. The Wisegambler site offers people all you need to know about online casinos, online sports, online games and so much more. The trusted and well-known affiliate network Matching Visions teamed ...
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When Tracy Mendiola saw a picture of Kathy Raymond, she knew she had to meet her.
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
A new esports tournament series will make its debut in Las Vegas this weekend with a format straight out of UFC.
When it comes to poker tournaments and festivals featuring some of the most generous prize pools available in the poker world, the World Series of Poker is the place to be at the moment. This Monday witnessed the official third starting flight of Event #68: The Little One for One Drop – $1,000 +111 No-Limit […]
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Tipwin is to be the new Premium Partner of Eintracht Frankfurt from the next season onwards. The contract is for three years – until 30th June 2021. Alongside ensuring that the Tipwin logo is extensively placed within the stadium, the agreement includes a TV-relevant appearance in further advertising media during the home games of Eintracht Frankfurt. Focus will also be ...
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Monday, July 9, 2018
Imperial Pacific International is trying to get its resort in Saipan by its August deadline and has hired more workers to do so.
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Sports betting has been a topic of wide discussion across the states which comes as no surprise to anyone in the field since the US Supreme Court gave green light to its expansion. The state of Ohio has been eyeing the possibility of sports wagering legalization for the past several weeks and there are still […]
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Leading provider of Live Casino solutions, Evolution Gaming partners with Svenska Spel to provide a complete Live Casino solution for the re-regulating Swedish market. According to Evolution, the new Svenska Spel Live Casino service will go live the moment Sweden’s new gambling law comes into effect on 1 January 2019. As Evolution Gaming partners with Svenska Spel, Svenska Spel will ...
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Sunday, July 8, 2018
Las Vegas is the place to be when it comes to poker events at the moment since the gambling hub is hosting the 49th edition of the World Series of Poker and every poker tournament coming with it. One of the events which enjoys quite the popularity at the moment is Event #67: $1,500 Pot-Limit […]
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Play’n GO want you to have the purr-fect time playing classic Cats and Cash slot so it’s been upgraded for even more fun and entertainment. This game show themed 5-reel slot has been a staple of the Play’n GO library since it’s release in 2012 and now it’s getting a whole new breath of life in 2018. The converting of ...
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Saturday, July 7, 2018
Paf will become the first international gambling company to introduce a loss limit on Sept. 1. The company says the limit will be 30,000 euros or about $35,000 in U.S. currency a year.
In the world of gaming summits and conventions, there is always something on offer for people willing to learn more about the latest regulations in the international market and seeking chances to network with like-minded people. This October is set to bring the European Gaming Congress to Ljubljana, Slovenia, introducing the latest happenings to the […]
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Friday, July 6, 2018
Hard Rock revealed yesterday its intentions to open a casino in Hokkaido and now the government will discuss the project.
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Executives with the off-Strip Westgate are “dismayed” that their property will be the target of picketing by the Culinary union Friday afternoon.
The outage affected Flamingo and The Cromwell, two adjacent properties on the Strip, according to parent company Caesars Entertainment Corp.
Thursday, July 5, 2018
Spanish Gambling Market will be examined by gaming expert Martin Stöfler at European Gaming Congress 2018. Based on the recent reports, Spain’s revenues of the online gaming market, or GGR, for the first quarter has touched 163.3 million euros. The figure, while drop of 5.69 per cent when compared to the just previous quarter, is an increase of 28.85 per ...
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Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Primorsky Krai is a zone located in the Far East region of Russia which has been one of the locations witnessing an increased interest from casino developers and operators in the past several years. One of the casino resorts it has on offer is Tigre de Cristal Hotel and Resort which has recently been awarded […]
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Penn National Gaming, Inc. has gained the approval to acquire Pinnacle Entertainment.
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Tuesday, July 3, 2018
When it comes to sports betting New Jersey is the place to be ever since the state lawmakers voted to legalize wagering on sports events across the state. They have been supportive of the practice for many years now and this could be seen by the continuous efforts they have put in its legalization. Now […]
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Macau’s cooling gaming growth is having a chilling effect on Las Vegas stocks.
Monday, July 2, 2018
A gaming technology company serving iGaming operators, land-based casinos and lotteries, Pariplay Ltd., has announced its entry into the Italian iGaming market. This development will see the global gaming software provider supply casino games to leading Italian online casino brand StarCasinò.it, which is part of Betsson Group’s brand portfolio. Already active in multiple global gaming markets and regions, including the ...
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Sunday, July 1, 2018
Sportingtech, the gaming platform provider announces its retail solution to be presented at iGB Live 2018. The event will take place at RAI Amsterdam venue on July 17-20, 2018. Retail solution as part of Sportingtech’s Pulse Platform contains multiple features to enhance productivity and efficiency of operator’s betshops. Just like the online solution, retail is also characterized by stability, speed, ...
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It is not a secret to anyone that the World Series of Poker is the poker festival which enjoys quite the popularity around the globe with its wide variety of poker tournaments. The evidence for this comes in the form of generous payouts for everyone participating some of which were paid out at the end […]
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Gamblit Gaming CEO Eric Meyerhofer said the company is rapidly expanding its footprint this year after raising an additional $25 million from investors in 2017.