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.
By 
Robert Johnson ·
Haris Malik is yet another industry peer we had the chance to meet during the LAC. Haris is a Casino Operations Manager at Betway and seems to be well-versed on…
By Robert Johnson ·
Zynga founder Mark Pincus stepped down as CEO of the company only a year after he was re-appointed to take the reins of the struggling gaming developer. It was announced…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gambling operator 888 Holdings PLC announced today that it has appointed COO Itai Frieberger as the group’s new CEO. The appointment has come into effect immediately. Mr. Frieberger took the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Online gambling operator Sky Betting & Gaming posted information about its financial results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. The UK-based company reported revenue increase of 36% as…
By Robert Johnson ·
Provider of online payment solutions SafeCharge announced today that it has been selected by Romanian gambling operator Superbet as its preferred partner for the provision of both online deposit and…
By Robert Johnson ·
Malta-based gaming software developer Playson announced that it has entered into distribution agreements with Quickfire and Iforium. Under their terms, Playson’s HD slot content will go live with the Microgaming-powered…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gambling operator Paddy Power has voluntarily agreed to implement improvements in its anti-money laundering processes and social responsibility practices, and to pay the amount of £280,000 to a socially responsible…
By Robert Johnson ·
Cyprus legislators have shortlisted as many as three casino bidders that will be competing in the final stage of the bidding process for the establishment of a casino complex on…
By Robert Johnson ·
Provider of technology and content for the international gambling industry Scientific Games Corp. announced on Thursday its financial results for the quarter and the calendar year ended December 31, 2015.…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gambling operator William Hill posted earlier today its financial results for the 52 weeks ended December 29, 2015. Net revenue was down 1% year-on-year to £1.59 billion as compared to…
By Robert Johnson ·
UK-licensed online casino brand EnergyCasino announced today that it has increased the number of gaming options available on its website through the addition of Live Casino offering. The online gambling…
By Robert Johnson ·
Las Vegas-headquartered supplier of a number of gaming solutions AGS announced the appointment of Drew Pawlak as its newest General Manager of Mexico and Vice President of Latin America. Mr.…
By Robert Johnson ·
Recently merged gambling operator Paddy Power Betfair announced today that it has chosen payment options provider SafeCharge to deliver its technology-based Personalised Cashier solution for alternative payment method deposits as…
By Robert Johnson ·
UK-based gambling company Rank Group Plc announced that Leon Thomas has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the operator’s online bingo division. Mr. Thomas’ appointment is effective as of…
By Robert Johnson ·
Las Vegas-based gambling operator Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced its financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2015 and the year as a whole. Net revenue for the fourth…
By Robert Johnson ·
Intertops has been an industry innovator in many aspects. For instance, it was 20 years ago when the gambling company accepted the first-ever online bet. During the LAC, Casino News…
By Robert Johnson ·
Providers of gaming platforms and related software for the online gambling industry Leander Games and Genii announced that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement. Under its terms, Leander Games…
By Robert Johnson ·
UK gambling operator Ladbrokes plc released its preliminary financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015. The company reported a 3.2% increase in annual revenue to £1.19 billion. In…
By Robert Johnson ·
Videoslots won Best Innovation of the Year at the annual iGB Affiliate Awards for its Battle of Slots platform. With numerous other accolades and 1,500 online casino games, it is…
By Robert Johnson ·
Spanish supplier of casino games for the land-based gambling industry R. Franco Group confirmed today that it has acquired a controlling stake in online gambling platform provider Mediatech Solutions. The…
By Robert Johnson ·
Provider of online and mobile casino games and related content for the gambling industry Yggdrasil Gaming Ltd. published information about the company’s financial performance over the fourth quarter of 2015…
By Robert Johnson ·
The next of our series of LAC interviews is with Saul Yarm from 10Bet. Saul is an Affiliate Manager at the online gambling brand and has been in the industry…
By Robert Johnson ·
At a time when New Jersey legislators are in deep deliberations over the expansion of the state’s casino industry through the establishment of two gambling venues in North Jersey, Atlantic…
By Robert Johnson ·
Following the opening of Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville in December 2015, the South Mississippi casino market saw a significant increase in the overall revenue generated by the region’s 12…
By Robert Johnson ·
Developer and supplier of solutions for the online gambling industry GameAccount Network plc announced that it has inked an agreement with Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa for the…
By Robert Johnson ·
During our first visit of the LAC, we met another affiliate conference newbie like us. Deepali Kamath is an Affiliate Manager at Excel Affiliates. She has been in the industry…
By Robert Johnson ·
Sweden-headquartered gambling operator Cherry AB (plc) released information about its financial performance for the fourth quarter and the full-year ended December 31, 2015. Revenue for the reviewed three-month period amounted…
By Robert Johnson ·
James Boran has recently joined mFortune as the company’s Affiliate Manager. When launched in 2007, mFortune was in a way an innovator within the industry as it was the first…
By Robert Johnson ·
London-based creator and developer of online casino solutions Gaming Realms Plc announced that it has sold its third-party platform operated website properties to Blackspark Ltd. and Silverspin Media for the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Renée is an Affiliate Program Manager at Rewards Affiliates. She has been in the iGaming business for almost eleven years now and has quite a lot of knowledge about the…