Atlantic City Casinos Opt for Skill-Based Games

by March 16, 2015

The question about the availability of skill-based games in Atlantic City casinos has been a widely discussed topic for a long time.Within a few weeks, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa is going to play host to a competition including the skill-based games Atlantic City officia ...

Weak Casino Revenue Hinders Macau Economic Growth

by March 13, 2015

It seems like the issues related to the Macau gambling industry are here to stay. According to the latest statistics, the weak casino revenues during the last couple of months had a devastating effect on the economy of the administrative region and a shrink of more than 17% was r ...

New Hampshire Senate Approves Establishment of Two Casinos

by March 13, 2015

It seems like the state of New Hampshire is moving closer to diversifying its gambling sector. Mere hours ago, Senate members gave their consent to the establishment of two casinos in the state. As many as 13 of them approved of the expansion of the casino sector while 11 members ...

David Beckham Participates in Marina Bay Sands Advertising Campaign

by March 12, 2015

Marina Bay Sands – the Singaporean resort that consolidated its positions on the Asian gambling market and proved itself to be a major gambling hub, has recently launched an advertising campaign called “Never Settle”.Representatives of Marina Bay Sands revealed details about ...

Harrah’s Executives Oppose New Orleans Smoking Ban

by March 12, 2015

From the end of April onwards, or to be more precise from April 22nd , players who would like to light up a cigarette while playing their favorite games in a New Orleans casino will not be permitted to do that.Once the new law comes into force, players will not be allowed to ...

Gambling Apps Reinstallation in Swedish App Store Remains Uncertain

by March 11, 2015

The Swedish Gambling Authority, also known as Lotteriinspektionen, was criticized by the Association of Online Gambling Operators because of the inadequate actions taken towards reinstallation of its members’ apps on country’s App Store. As a result, the help of the S ...

Bwin.party Reports Full-Year Financial Performance

by March 11, 2015

The popular online gambling operator bwin.party revealed information about its financial performance during 2014. It was announced that the blocking of IPS in Greece has impacted the revenue in a negative manner. The numbers concerning the poker activities are not too optimistic ...

Skrill Provides RaceBets with Innovative Payment Solution

by March 10, 2015

A deal between the popular e-commerce business Skrill and RaceBets.com was inked. According to it, the so called 1-Tap payment solution will be launched and the release date coincides with the start of the Cheltenham Festival, which kicks off today and ends on Friday.The new ...

Neighboring Casinos to Benefit from Macau Anti-Corruption Campaign

by March 10, 2015

It is a well-known fact that the gambling sector in Macau has been experiencing a lot of setbacks in the recent months. What is more, gambling revenue in February plunged the record 49%. Although the overall expectations are a slight increase to be reported during the second half ...

André Wilsenach to Support Operators Affected by the Point of Consumption Tax

by March 9, 2015

The Executive Director of the Alderney Gambling Control Commission, André Wilsenach, has recently announced that he was going to support all companies affected by the implementation of the Point of Consumption Tax, which caused heated debates and disagreements between the UK-base ...

Outcome of AC Property Tax Issue Remains Uncertain

by March 9, 2015

Back in 2014, the gambling sector of New Jersey experienced a lot of issues, which led to the closure of four casinos and a fifth one narrowly escaped such a fate. Anyway, Atlantic City officials have been relentlessly working towards remedying the situation and ensuring the rema ...

GTECH Inks Deal with Genera Networks

by March 6, 2015

An agreement between GTECH and the popular Swedish provider Genera Networks has been signed. According to the clauses in the contract, GTECH takes the responsibility of providing Nabor Geolottery Game to the members of the World Lottery Association.Translated from Swedish, Na ...

Irish Online Gambling Tax Increase Is Back on the Agenda

by March 6, 2015

Back in 2014, it became clear that the taxes, related to online gambling activities on the territory of Ireland will be reviewed and eventually increased in 2015.Yesterday, the proposal for a tax increase has been submitted to the Irish authorities for approval and the Presid ...

32Red Posts a Strong Growth in 2014 Profit and Revenue

by March 5, 2015

The online gaming operator 32Red Plc revealed a strong increase in its annual profit and revenue. According to the company’s press release, the excellent full-year results were one of the reasons for a 33% increase in 32Red’s dividend and were a strong base for its st ...

Laguna Pueblo Supports the Compact between Tribes and Governor

by March 5, 2015

Laguna Pueblo officially revealed that it is to support the compact, which was proposed after being arranged by the administration of the Governor Susana Martinez. The compact in question concerns the Navajo Nation plus four other tribes and has recently been opposed by Laguna Pu ...