Events & Reports

Betting Brokerage Closes Business with Betfair Clone Site after Financial Times Investigation

Betting Brokerage Closes Business with Betfair Clone Site after Financial Times Investigation

by July 6, 2019

Online sports betting brokerage Asianconnect88 has closed its business with a website connected to Betfair after a recent investigation by the Financial Times detailed an obscure pattern of the P2P gambling exchange using third-party websites to avoid identity checks of new custo ...

Svenska Spel’s Research Council Grants SEK5 Million for Addiction Research

Svenska Spel’s Research Council Grants SEK5 Million for Addiction Research

by July 5, 2019

Svenska Spel’s independent Research Council has granted funding to five new research projects aiming to find ways to better understand and treat gambling addiction, the Swedish gambling operator announced today.The five projects will be able to share SEK5 million (approx. $5 ...

Betclic Rolls Out Nolimit City Casino Content Across Its Brands

Betclic Rolls Out Nolimit City Casino Content Across Its Brands

by July 5, 2019

Online casino content supplier Nolimit City today announced that it has secured another high-profile B2B client to boost its growth in the highly competitive digital gaming space.The company said in a press release on its official website that it has struck a content supply ...

New D’Heights Casino Opens in Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone

New D’Heights Casino Opens in Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone

by July 5, 2019

A new casino in the Philippines’ Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone has recently celebrated its soft opening, local news outlet the Business Mirror reports.D’Heights Casino opened doors on Wednesday. The facility is part of the larger D’Heights Resort and Casino in Cla ...

Golden Nugget AC iGaming Revenue to Surpass Land-Based Casino Win

Golden Nugget AC iGaming Revenue to Surpass Land-Based Casino Win

by July 5, 2019

Golden Nugget Atlantic City could become the first US casino whose Internet gambling revenue matches or exceeds revenue from its land-based operation. The property, one of nine brick-and-mortar casinos on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk, is expected to reach this important milestone by ...

1xBet, FC Barcelona Announce Five-Season Sponsorship Deal

1xBet, FC Barcelona Announce Five-Season Sponsorship Deal

by July 4, 2019

Online gambling operator 1xBet has signed a five-season sponsorship deal through June 30, 2024 with Spanish football giant FC Barcelona, news emerged on Wednesday.The deal took effect on July 1, with 1xBet becoming the new Global Partner of Barça. In a statement on its offic ...

Mohegan, GEK Terna to Bid Jointly for Hellinikon Casino License

Mohegan, GEK Terna to Bid Jointly for Hellinikon Casino License

by July 4, 2019

Greek construction giant GEK Terna and US gaming and hospitality operator Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment today announced that they have teamed up to jointly bid for the right to build a casino resort as part of a larger complex at the site of the former Ellinikon Internationa ...

Valley View Casino & Hotel Completes $50 Million Expansion

Valley View Casino & Hotel Completes $50 Million Expansion

by July 4, 2019

The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians cut the ribbon Wednesday on a $50 million expansion of its Valley View Casino & Hotel in San Diego. The project included expanded gaming space and the addition of more dining facilities, among other things.Construction work on the ...

Cyprus’ Three Casinos Welcome 880,000 Visitors in First Year

Cyprus’ Three Casinos Welcome 880,000 Visitors in First Year

by July 4, 2019

Cyprus Casinos, the Cypriot casino operation of gaming and hospitality giant Melco Resorts & Entertainment, is on track to welcome the millionth visitor of its properties in August.The casino brand’s President, Craig Ballantyne, said during a recent press event that their ...

GiG Gets Affiliate Marketing License in Romania

GiG Gets Affiliate Marketing License in Romania

by July 3, 2019

Online gambling company Gaming Innovation Group today announced that it has obtained a license by Romania’s gambling regulator to provide affiliate marketing services.News about GiG’s Romanian expansion arrive shortly after it became known that the company got regulatory appr ...

Hard Rock’s Hollywood Casino Resort Seeks Staff for $1.5 Billion Expansion

Hard Rock’s Hollywood Casino Resort Seeks Staff for $1.5 Billion Expansion

by July 3, 2019

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is looking to fill 600 job positions as it is entering the final stages of a massive $1.5 billion expansion project that, among other things, includes the world’s first guitar-shaped hotel.Hard Rock International, parent compan ...

Evolution Gaming Expands in Italy with Planetwin365 Deal

Evolution Gaming Expands in Italy with Planetwin365 Deal

by July 3, 2019

Live Casino supplier Evolution Gaming today announced that it has extended its footprint in the Italian online gambling market through a recent supply deal with locally licensed operator Planetwin365, a brand of SKS365 Group.Under the terms of the agreement between Evolution ...

888 Given the Go-Ahead for Shared Poker Liquidity in Portugal

888 Given the Go-Ahead for Shared Poker Liquidity in Portugal

by July 3, 2019

Portugal’s gambling regulator SRIJ has recently authorized 888 to share poker liquidity with Spain. News about the operator receiving regulatory green light to join the shared online poker liquidity project arrive a little over five months after 888 received a license to operate ...

Global Gaming Confirms Tobias Fagerlund as CEO

Global Gaming Confirms Tobias Fagerlund as CEO

by July 2, 2019

Online gambling company Global Gaming today confirmed the appointment of Tobias Fagerlund as its CEO and President with immediate effect from today, July 2. Mr. Fagerlund has served as the operator’s Acting CEO since April when he replaced Joacim Möller.News about Mr. Fagerl ...

Red Rake Gaming Expands in Ukraine with Fonbet Deal

Red Rake Gaming Expands in Ukraine with Fonbet Deal

by July 2, 2019

Online casino content supplier Red Rake Gaming has secured another major partnership that will enable it to expand its footprint across lucrative markets. The company announced today that it would supply its titles to online gambling operator Fonbet in Ukraine.The move comes ...