Events & Reports

SkillOnNet, Betsson Fined in Sweden over Bonus Violations

SkillOnNet, Betsson Fined in Sweden over Bonus Violations

by June 27, 2019

A subsidiary of Betsson and the operator of the PlayOJO online casino have been the latest companies to be fined by Sweden’s gambling regulator over violations of the country’s bonus offers rules.In a statement issued today on its official website, Spelinspektionen announced ...

Encore Boston Harbor Subcontractors Claim They Are Owed Millions for Extra Work

Encore Boston Harbor Subcontractors Claim They Are Owed Millions for Extra Work

by June 27, 2019

Encore Boston Harbor subcontractors claim they are owed millions of dollars for work done at the $2.6 billion hotel and casino resort which opened doors this past Sunday, the Boston Herald reports.The issue has been monitored by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, which sai ...

Income Access to Power Kindred’s US Affiliate Program

Income Access to Power Kindred’s US Affiliate Program

by June 27, 2019

Income Access will power Kindred Group’s new US-focused affiliate program as the gambling operator is looking to expand in the US online gambling space through the recent launch of its Unibet brand in New Jersey.Launching its new US-facing affiliate program on the Income Acc ...

William Hill Donates $50,000 from FanDuel Copyright Lawsuit to Creative Writing Class

William Hill Donates $50,000 from FanDuel Copyright Lawsuit to Creative Writing Class

by June 26, 2019

William Hill will this week donate part of a copyright infringement lawsuit settlement to a New Jersey college for creative writing courses, it has emerged.The British bookmaker, which has keenly jumped on the US sports betting bandwagon after last year’s landmark SCOTUS rul ...

Microgaming Rolls Out Content across BGO’s Casino Brands

Microgaming Rolls Out Content across BGO’s Casino Brands

by June 26, 2019

Guernsey-based online gambling operator BGO Entertainment Ltd. has gone live with a selection of Microgaming’s most popular casino titles, news emerged on Tuesday.The addition of Microgaming content to BGO’s existing offering came in line with the online gambling operator’s ...

Evolution Gaming to Enter Swiss Online Casino Space with Grand Casino Baden

Evolution Gaming to Enter Swiss Online Casino Space with Grand Casino Baden

by June 26, 2019

Live Casino provider Evolution Gaming today announced that it has landed a deal to enter the newly reorganized Swiss gambling space through a partnership with Grand Casino Baden.Under the terms of the deal, Evolution will supply its full portfolio of Live Casino games to the ...

Caesars to Upgrade Indiana Casinos ahead of Sports Betting Launch

Caesars to Upgrade Indiana Casinos ahead of Sports Betting Launch

by June 26, 2019

Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced plans to upgrade its properties across Indiana in preparations for the launch of sports betting in the state, local news outlet the Indianapolis Business Journal reported on Tuesday.News about the Las Vegas casino giant getting ready to ...

Labor Union Warns Eldorado-Caesars Merger Could Prompt Casino Job Losses

Labor Union Warns Eldorado-Caesars Merger Could Prompt Casino Job Losses

by June 25, 2019

A labor union representing more than 25,000 workers of Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment Corp. expressed “great concern” about the proposed merger of the two Nevada-based casino companies.Following Monday’s announcement that Eldorado and Caesars have agreed to a $17 ...

Roulette Cheaters Arrested during Boston Casino’s First Day of Business

Roulette Cheaters Arrested during Boston Casino’s First Day of Business

by June 25, 2019

Four people were arrested during the first 24 hours of operation of Encore Boston Harbor, Everett Police Chief Steven Mazzie told media on Monday.The property opened doors on Sunday to great fanfare, with tens of thousands flocking to the City of Everett near Boston to atten ...

Betclic to Go Live with Red Rake Gaming Content

Betclic to Go Live with Red Rake Gaming Content

by June 25, 2019

Online casino games developer and supplier Red Rake Gaming today announced that it has clinched another important partnership that would help it extend its footprint. The company has signed a content supply deal with French gambling operator Betclic Group.The deal will provi ...

Yggdrasil Adds Wild Robo Factory Slot to Ever-Growing Portfolio

Yggdrasil Adds Wild Robo Factory Slot to Ever-Growing Portfolio

by June 25, 2019

Yggdrasil Gaming is inviting players to a dark factory where evil robots have taken over, driving their obedient motorized servants wild. The developer and supplier of online casino games debuted Wild Robo Factory, the latest slot in its ever-growing collection, this past Monday. ...

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Acquires 75% Equity Interest in Cyprus Casino Resort

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Acquires 75% Equity Interest in Cyprus Casino Resort

by June 24, 2019

Developer and operator of casino resorts Melco Resorts & Entertainment today announced that it has entered into an agreement with its parent company Melco International Development to acquire the latter’s entire holding of ordinary shares in the owner of the City of Dreams Me ...

Hard Rock Punta Cana Removes Liquor Dispensers in Rooms after Tourist Deaths

Hard Rock Punta Cana Removes Liquor Dispensers in Rooms after Tourist Deaths

by June 24, 2019

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic has announced plans to remove liquor dispensers from guest room minibars in a bid to provide its guests with more tranquility.News about the property’s decision arrive after a series of deaths of tourists in t ...

Administrative Court Sides with Spelinspektionen in Global Gaming License Revocation Case

Administrative Court Sides with Spelinspektionen in Global Gaming License Revocation Case

by June 24, 2019

A Swedish Administrative Court has rejected Global Gaming’s bid to be allowed to continue operating in Sweden, while its appeal of a recent decision by the local gambling regulator to revoke its license is under review.In a ruling issued on Thursday, June 20, the Administrat ...

Casino Operators Caesars, Eldorado Agree to Merge

Casino Operators Caesars, Eldorado Agree to Merge

by June 24, 2019

Eldorado Resorts has agreed to merge its casino business with Caesars Entertainment Corp. in a cash and stock deal that values the latter company to $18 billion, sources familiar with the ongoing deal talks said on Sunday.News about the two operators’ merger arrive a few mon ...