Melco Strengthens Japanese Foothold with Manchester City Partnership

Melco Strengthens Japanese Foothold with Manchester City Partnership

by August 6, 2019

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has partnered Manchester City to become the English football club’s Official Partner in Japan.It can be said that, among other things, this partnership will help the integrated resort operator to gain brand recognition across Japan as it is ...

Playson Now Fully Certified in Swedish Gambling Market

Playson Now Fully Certified in Swedish Gambling Market

by August 6, 2019

Provider of online casino games and related software Playson is now fully certified to provide its products in the Swedish online gambling market.In a press release from earlier today, the company said that it has successfully completed a security audit following a testing p ...

Caesars, Genting Reportedly Losing Interest in Hellinikon Casino Project

Caesars, Genting Reportedly Losing Interest in Hellinikon Casino Project

by August 6, 2019

At least two major casino and hospitality companies have lost interest in the long-stalled Hellinikon integrated resort project, according to Greek media.Stepping in as the new Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis promised that he has made it his priority to finally ...

Green Jade Games Secures Malta B2B License

Green Jade Games Secures Malta B2B License

by August 5, 2019

Malta-based online casino content developer and supplier Green Jade Games has been granted a B2B license by the Malta Gaming Authority, news emerged today.Green Jade Games’ newly obtained license will enable the company to supply its products to Malta-licensed online gambling ...

Macau Warns Casino Operators Against Using AI to Boost Revenue

Macau Warns Casino Operators Against Using AI to Boost Revenue

by August 5, 2019

Macau’s casino regulator has warned the city’s six gaming operators to refrain from using artificial intelligence tools that help them track the biggest spenders among their gamblers, Bloomberg reports citing people familiar with the matter.According to a directive signed on ...

Pragmatic Solutions’ iGaming Platform Now Certified in Sweden

Pragmatic Solutions’ iGaming Platform Now Certified in Sweden

by August 5, 2019

Online gambling platform provider Pragmatic Solutions has recently marked an important milestone in its growth by receiving certification for its product in the Swedish gambling market.The company has thus added Sweden to the list of regulated territories it has been authori ...

Newgioco Plans to Expand Beyond Italy, Eyes US Betting Space

Newgioco Plans to Expand Beyond Italy, Eyes US Betting Space

by August 5, 2019

Italian gambling company Newgioco Group, Inc. has revealed plans to expand across its domestic market and to tap into the recently liberalized US sports betting market.The group’s operations extend into both the B2B and B2C gambling sectors. Italy has been its primary focus, ...

NanoCasino Goes Live to Mark Global Gaming’s Swedish Return

NanoCasino Goes Live to Mark Global Gaming’s Swedish Return

by August 4, 2019

Global Gaming returned to Sweden nearly two months after its local license was revoked for serious deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and KYC practices.The company announced last month a partnership with Scandinavian online gambling content and platform provider Finnp ...

Apple’s Sleek New Credit Card Says No to Gambling, Bitcoin Purchases

Apple’s Sleek New Credit Card Says No to Gambling, Bitcoin Purchases

by August 4, 2019

The hotly anticipated credit card by Apple and Goldman Sachs is days away from launch but those who planned to use it to gamble or buy bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies just got some very bad news.Goldman published on Friday the credit card customer agreement that lists the ...

Rockford City Officials Extend Casino Proposals Deadline to August 30

Rockford City Officials Extend Casino Proposals Deadline to August 30

by August 3, 2019

The City of Rockford, Illinois has extended the deadline for an ongoing request for proposals process for the development of a casino in the city.City officials previously gave developers up to August 16 to submit their interest in building a casino in Rockford. However, int ...

BoyleSports to Make UK Retail Betting Debut Next Week

BoyleSports to Make UK Retail Betting Debut Next Week

by August 3, 2019

Irish bookmaker BoyleSports is set to enter the UK retail betting market next week through the recently announced acquisition of indie bookmaker Wilf Gilbert, the Racing Post reports.It also became known that BoyleSports has tapped John Haddock, a gambling industry veteran wi ...

Kester Capital Adds Gambling Compliance Owner to Investment Portfolio

Kester Capital Adds Gambling Compliance Owner to Investment Portfolio

by August 2, 2019

Buy-out specialist Kester Capital has backed the management buy-out of provider of global gambling and payments regulatory intelligence ComplianceOnline, news emerged today.ComplianceOnline is known to be the owner of Gambling Compliance and Payments Compliance, which provid ...

Hard Rock Casino Gary Clears Major Hurdle

Hard Rock Casino Gary Clears Major Hurdle

by August 2, 2019

The proposed Hard Rock Casino Gary cleared this week an important hurdle ahead of the project’s appearance before the Gary Common Council.The city’s Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously in favor of the requested rezoning of around 30 acres of vacant land at the Burr Stre ...

Churchill Downs to Expand Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Add Sportsbook

Churchill Downs to Expand Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Add Sportsbook

by August 2, 2019

The new owners of Rivers Casino Des Plaines are planning major expansion at the property, The Chicago-Sun Times reported Thursday.News about the project at Illinois’ highest grossing casino arrive amid preparations for the largest expansion the state has seen since gambling ...

Microgaming Strengthens Italian Foothold with SKS365 Deal

Microgaming Strengthens Italian Foothold with SKS365 Deal

by August 2, 2019

Online gaming supplier Microgaming has partnered one of Italy’s leading gambling operators to strengthen its foothold in that lucrative market.Under the terms of the latest deal of the Isle of Man-based provider of casino content, its range of titles has gone live with SKS36 ...