Robert Johnson’s Casino News Daily archive follows the business and technology behind gambling. His published coverage includes US sports-betting legislation, casino development proposals and operators entering new markets.
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Veikkaus announced that from January 12, the company will demand from its customers to verify their identity. The new regulation is part of the player protection measurements and the operator…
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Entain plc announced that Chief Executive Officer, Shay Segev expressed his intention to leave the company by giving his notice. Segev is leaving the global sports betting and gaming group,…
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The leading content provider Pragmatic Play, releases new exciting feature thus expanding its portfolio. The company that produces up to five new slot titles each month created Pragmatic Replay in…
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News broke that Las Vegas Sands is about to enter the online gaming world. According to speculations, the company is targeting 888 Holdings PLC for a potential takeover. The late…
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A move for entering the online gaming industry was long been rejected by Las Vegas Sands’ late chairman Sheldon Adelson. His deputy Rod Goldstein is taking the lead on this…
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Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), Dutch gaming authority amerced the Curacao-licensed operator Virtual Coin Gaming for having offered illegal online games of chance through the websites www.futgalaxy.nl and nl.futgamer.com. The scheme was targeting…
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Barry Diller, billionaire and chairman of IAC, MGM Resort’s largest shareholder, expressed his doubt regarding the ongoing deal with Entain. According to Diller’s statement for the Financial Times, he is…
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International Game Technology PLC (IGT) and the Plaza Hotel & Casino announced the debut of the new branded are that will be located within the borders of Plaza Casino. The…
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In June of 2019 Governor of Illinois J.B. Pritzker signed a gambling-expansion law, that allows the establishment of six new casinos in the state. One of the six casinos is…
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Microgaming kicks off the new year with even more exciting news for its clients. The new stunning content provided by the company will be launched at the beginning of the…
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Last year The Provincial Institute of Lottery and Casino (IPLyC) in Buenos Aires received 14 proposals for legal online gaming operations in Argentina’s province. On the last day of 2020,…
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Entain has made a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Enlabs AB amount SEK 40 per share. The offer values the Baltics-focused gaming company to SEK 2.8 million. The…
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ORYX Gaming and Bragg Gaming Group sealed a deal with leading edge Dutch operator, JVH gaming & entertainment group. Thanks to it, ORYX will extend its influence on the Netherlands…
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According to the Japanese newspaper The Nagasaki Shimbun, three casino resort operators express their interest in establishing an IR in the Japanese prefecture. From those three, two operators is based…
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Resort Wallet™ is a carded cashless module, part of the award-winning IGT ADVANTAGE® casino management system. The approved for deployment throughout the States module is supposed to offer a reduced…
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The market leading sports and gaming entertainment company BetMGM kicks off the new year by launching their betting app in Iowa. The announcement was made in conjunction with Diamond Jo…
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On January 7th, iSoftBet agreed to finalize a deal with the start-up platform provider The Mill Adventure. The deal will benefit iSoftBet by making sure to integrate its complete content…
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Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia announced the location for the Live! Brand’s new world-class gaming and entertainment facility, which is Stadium District The official opening date for exclusive Live! Reward…
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On Monday, Entain plc turned down an offer made by MGM Resort for $11 billion. US casino giant is continuing its attempt to take over the British gambling powerhouse since…
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Kansspelautoriteit has fined another erring gambling operator for targeting Dutch customers without being authorized to provide its services on the territory of the Netherlands. In a statement issued earlier today,…
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A year after announcing its partnership with Scientific Games’ digital gaming division, Kindred Group has gone live with the provider’s Open Gaming System (OGS) and Open Platform System (OPS) online…
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Las Vegas casino giant Wynn Resorts says it has been discussing various ideas for a 12-acre site across the street from its Encore Boston Harbor casino resort in Everett, Massachusetts.…
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Veikkaus, Finland’s gambling monopoly, has landed in hot water over controversial ads that feature therapists urging gamblers to indulge their habit, local news outlet Yle reports. The company said Tuesday…
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Developer and provider of online casino content Betsoft Gaming announced Wednesday that it has inked a content supply deal with online gambling operator OGaming. Under the terms of the agreement,…
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Swedish online gambling group Global Gaming today confirmed the upcoming launch of its newest Sweden-facing online casino – NanoCasino. The new operation is slated to go live within the next…
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Discussions of bringing casino gambling to Chicago have been up in the air for years, but little progress was seen in that direction up until recently. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker…
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Inspired Entertainment Inc. announced Wednesday that it has entered into a five-year agreement with fellow provider of solutions for the iGaming industry SBTech to integrate its RGS casino content onto…
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Provider of online casino content, including slots and table games, Habanero today announced that it has inked a supply deal that would further cement its position in the lucrative Italian…
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Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo in Waterloo, Iowa has named William Hill US as its sports betting partner ahead of the start of legal wagering in the state, property officials confirmed…
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The final stages of Encore Boston Harbor’s becoming were accompanied by one of the highest-profile Me Too scandals, with Wynn Resorts’ founding father and former boss Steve Wynn being accused…