Events & Reports

Lottery Growth in Italy Brings Q2 Revenue Increase for IGT

by July 29, 2016

Provider of technology and related solutions for the international gaming industry IGT posted its financial report for the three months ended June 30, 2016. Revenue for the period amounted to $1.3 billion, up 1% year-on-year.The company said that the increase was mainly due ...

BetConstruct Adds Spigo Content to Casino Platform

by July 28, 2016

Provider of gambling software solutions BetConstruct announced that it has signed a new strategic partnership that would result in the addition of more casino content to be offered to international gambling operators and their customers.The company has signed a content distri ...

888casino Rolls Out Redesigned Website

by July 28, 2016

Online casino brand 888casino announced the launch of its new website. Originally brought to life in 1997, the online casino has made its website responsive on different devices, thus going along with the latest trends in the provision of online gambling services.Cutting-edge ...

Alice Stars Hires Asian Poker Pros to Promote VR Poker Room

by July 28, 2016

Alice Stars Inc., the company behind AlicePoker, known to be the world’s first multi-platform online poker room offering VR poker experience, announced the creation of the AlicePoker Team Pro and the signing of two top class Asian players as its first members.Asian poke ...

UEFA Euro 2016 Drives Revenue Growth for Kambi in Q2

by July 27, 2016

Malta-based provider of sports betting solutions Kambi Group plc today reported financial results for the second quarter of the year ended June 30. Revenue for the period in review amounted to €13.7 million, up 28% from the €10.7 million reported for the same three months of the ...

Kambi to Supply Sportsbook to R. Franco

by July 27, 2016

B2B supplier of sports betting solutions Kambi Group plc announced that it has partnered with Spanish provider of products for the gambling industry Recreativos Franco Group (R. Franco). Under the terms of their agreement, Kambi would supply the Spanish gambling group with its sp ...

James Dempsey Wins partypoker Grand Prix Poker Tour Brighton $109 Main Event

by July 27, 2016

Poker pro James Dempsey has bested the field of the partypoker Grand Prix Poker Tour Brighton $109 Main Event for a first-place prize of $40,000 and another shiny trophy to his more than impressive collection.Dempsey is no stranger to both the live and online poker circuits. ...

Sands China Opens The Parisian Macao on September 13

by July 27, 2016

Casino operator Las Vegas Sands and its subsidiary Sands China Ltd. confirmed on Monday that The Parisian Macao, the company’s latest integrated resort on Macau’s Cotai Strip, would officially open doors on September 13, 2016.The $2.7-billion hotel and casino comp ...

Estoril Sol and GAMING1 Form Joint Venture to Run Portugal’s First Online Casino

by July 26, 2016

Estoril Sol Digital Online Gaming and Products Services, SA has become Portugal’s first gambling company to have been granted an online casino license by the country’s gambling regulator, following the recent introduction of new gambling laws.Estoril Sol is an es ...

Paddy Power Launches Red Tiger Gaming Content

by July 26, 2016

Developer of online casino content Red Tiger Gaming announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with gambling operator Paddy Power. As part of the deal, gaming titles by the provider have already gone live with Paddy Power and its gaming website.Lucky Wizard has bec ...

Ladbrokes/Coral Ordered to Sell Betting Shops to Clear Merger

by July 26, 2016

Gambling operators Ladbrokes plc and Gala Coral Group Limited will have to sell between 350-400 betting shops around the UK in order to be allowed to complete their proposed £2.3-billion merger, the UK Competition and Markets Authority said in a statement from earlier today....

Scientific Games Expands into Romania

by July 26, 2016

US-headquartered provider of gambling products and related services Scientific Games Corp. announced on Monday that it has become among the first online casino content providers to have been licensed by Romania’s gambling regulator – Oficiul National pentru Jocuri de Noroc ...

Chance Kornuth Reaches Career Highest GPI Player of the Year Rank

by July 26, 2016

The 2016 GPI Player of the Year race officially kicked off early in June. Over the past month and a half, the ranking was topped mainly by German poker pro Fedor Holz. The latest update of the leaderboard showed the young player still at its top with a total of 3,389.32 points co ...

Las Vegas Sands Revenue Down 9.3% in Q2

by July 26, 2016

Gambling operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. reported on Monday its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2016. Consolidated net revenue amounted to $2.65 billion for the period in review, down 9.3% year-on-year from the $2.92 billion posted for the same quarter of the ...

Poker Tournaments to Start between July 25-31

by July 25, 2016

With the WSOP being almost history (the WSOP Main Event final table is yet to be played), poker players and fans of the game are probably wondering where the next exciting tournaments will take place. This year’s summer calendar is rich in opportunities for everyone interes ...