High 5 Games and 888casino Announce Content Deal

High 5 Games and 888casino Announce Content Deal

by August 12, 2019

New York-headquartered indie casino games provider High 5 Games today announced that it has signed a content supply deal with major online gambling operator 888 Holdings.The agreement covers the operator’s 888casino brand and multiple markets, including European ones and New ...

Boston Restaurants Having Trouble Finding Staff after Casino Opened Doors

Boston Restaurants Having Trouble Finding Staff after Casino Opened Doors

by August 12, 2019

The recent opening of the Encore Boston Harbor casino resort has deepened already existing problems related to hiring restaurant and hospitality staff in the Greater Boston area, local restaurateurs complain.The $2.6 billion luxury property, the latest in Wynn Resorts’ portf ...

Pope County Judge, Quorum Court Reportedly Endorses Cherokee Nation Casino Bid

Pope County Judge, Quorum Court Reportedly Endorses Cherokee Nation Casino Bid

by August 11, 2019

Casino operator Warner Gaming and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma told Arkansas media on Saturday that they were informed by a Pope County judge and the local Quorum Court that Cherokee Nation Businesses would get the required endorsement to build a casino resort in the county. ...

NGOs Urge Finnish Gambling Monopoly to Appoint Health Experts to Board

NGOs Urge Finnish Gambling Monopoly to Appoint Health Experts to Board

by August 11, 2019

Finnish non-profit organizations working to prevent and combat gambling addiction have urged the government to appointed public health experts to the board of Finland’s state-run gambling monopoly, Veikkaus, local news outlet Yle reported over the weekend.The NGOs havе also ...

Regulator Grants Interim Authorization to Ocean Casino Resort’s New Owner

Regulator Grants Interim Authorization to Ocean Casino Resort’s New Owner

by August 10, 2019

New York hedge fund Luxor Capital Group obtained this past week interim authorization to operate Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort while its application for a permanent license is under review by New Jersey casino regulators, The Press of Atlantic City reported.After a rat ...

Tbilisi Workers of Evolution Gaming Go on Strike, Demand Better Pay

Tbilisi Workers of Evolution Gaming Go on Strike, Demand Better Pay

by August 10, 2019

Swedish Live Casino provider Evolution Gaming is facing workers unrest at its live studio in Tbilisi, Georgia where several hundreds of workers have gone on strike, demanding higher wages and better working conditions.Evolution opened its Tbilisi live studio last year. The c ...

Playtech to Launch Native-First Products Ahead of Apple’s New Gambling App Rules

Playtech to Launch Native-First Products Ahead of Apple’s New Gambling App Rules

by August 9, 2019

Playtech has announced that it would release a whole line of native-first products to bring its offering in line with the recent changes to Apple’s App Store guidelines relating to the publication of gaming and betting apps.The App Store’s revised policies are set to take ef ...

MGM’s CEO Says 2025 Osaka Casino Resort Deadline Is Tough But Manageable

MGM’s CEO Says 2025 Osaka Casino Resort Deadline Is Tough But Manageable

by August 9, 2019

The CEO of MGM Resorts International, one of the runners for a license for an integrated resort in Osaka, believes that the 2025 deadline for opening the property might be tough but still a doable one.In a recent interview with the Japan Times, Jim Murren, MGM’s top executiv ...

SkyCity, GiG Launch New Zealand-Facing Online Casino

SkyCity, GiG Launch New Zealand-Facing Online Casino

by August 9, 2019

New Zealand casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group has gone live with its first online casino via its SkyCity Malta subsidiary and its partnership with online gambling company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG).SkyCity has launched its skycitycasino.com a few months after it ...

Parx Casino, Presque Isle Casino Celebrate NFL Preseason with Sportsbooks Launch

Parx Casino, Presque Isle Casino Celebrate NFL Preseason with Sportsbooks Launch

by August 9, 2019

The Pennsylvania retail betting landscape just grew bigger as two of the state’s casinos celebrated the opening of their sportsbooks this past Thursday, the day that also saw the start of the NFL preseason.Parx Casino in Bensalem debuted its permanent $10 million sportsbook ...

Global Gaming’s Bid to Relaunch Ninja Casino in Sweden Rejected by Another Court

Global Gaming’s Bid to Relaunch Ninja Casino in Sweden Rejected by Another Court

by August 8, 2019

Swedish gambling operator Global Gaming has received the latest round of bad news in relation to its effort to be allowed to resume operations in Sweden after its license was revoked by the Swedish Gambling Authority in mid-June.The Supreme Administrative Court rejected Glob ...

Palms Casino Resort Unionization Struggles Gain Major Political Support

Palms Casino Resort Unionization Struggles Gain Major Political Support

by August 8, 2019

Palms Casino Resort and the Culinary Union Local 226 are continuing their battle to gain recognition of the unionization the property’s workers, which they voted for last year.And their effort has recently been recognized and supported by Sen. Bernie Sanders, who is running ...

Red Tiger Hails Initial Success of Daily Drop Jackpot Network

Red Tiger Hails Initial Success of Daily Drop Jackpot Network

by August 8, 2019

Red Tiger’s Daily Drop Jackpot Network paid out more than £2.5 million during its first four months of existence, the online casino provider said earlier this week.Red Tiger rolled out its jackpot network in April, and it quickly became its fastest growing jackpot product. ...

Former Miami Casino Workers Charged With Stealing $5.3 Million

Former Miami Casino Workers Charged With Stealing $5.3 Million

by August 8, 2019

Eight suspects, including four former workers at Miccosukee Resort & Gaming in West Miami-Dade, have been charged with stealing more than $5 million from the gambling venue through an elaborate computer fraud scheme.Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that the four former ...

Betsoft Extends Content Supply Partnership with Leonbets

Betsoft Extends Content Supply Partnership with Leonbets

by August 6, 2019

Betsoft Gaming today announced that it has inked a multi-year extension of its existing partnership with Russian gaming and betting company Leonbets.Founded in 1998, Leonbets is one of the largest operators to be servicing customers from Russia and the CIS region.Betsoft ...