New Bills Call for Table Games, More Slots at Plainridge Casino

New Bills Call for Table Games, More Slots at Plainridge Casino

by September 16, 2021

A pair of Massachusetts lawmakers have launched a new effort to transform Plainridge Park Casino into a full-blown casino with table games after the state’s only commercial slot parlor had a nightmare year in 2020.During a Tuesday meeting, the state Joint Committee on Econom ...

Northern California Tribe Unveils $600mn Casino Resort Plan

Northern California Tribe Unveils $600mn Casino Resort Plan

by September 16, 2021

A Northern California tribe plans to build a $600 million hotel and casino resort on old wine land in Sonoma County as it looks to preserve its “cultural and historic integrity and secure a brighter future for coming generations.”The Koi Nation, a federally recognized tribe o ...

Pragmatic Play Grows Regulated iGaming Footing with New Greek License

Pragmatic Play Grows Regulated iGaming Footing with New Greek License

by September 15, 2021

Leading online casino games supplier Pragmatic Play has recently celebrated another important achievement as part of its international expansion effort.The company has obtained a Type A1 supplier license from the Hellenic Gaming Commission that has enabled it to team up with ...

Greentube Enters US Online Casino Market with GNOG Partnership

Greentube Enters US Online Casino Market with GNOG Partnership

by September 15, 2021

Greentube, a game development division of NOVOMATIC Interactive, is set to enter the lucrative US online casino space thanks to a recently unveiled partnership with Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG).New Jersey will be the first regulated state that Greentube will launch its ...

Tipico Partners Caesars to Enter Indiana, Iowa Betting Markets

Tipico Partners Caesars to Enter Indiana, Iowa Betting Markets

by September 15, 2021

Tipico, the CVC-backed German gambling operator, has signed a multi-year and multi-state deal with casino powerhouse Caesars Entertainment, Inc. as it gears up preparations for its entry in the fast-growing US sports betting market.The newly inked agreement will see the book ...

Macau Casino Stocks Plummet on News about Gambling Review

Macau Casino Stocks Plummet on News about Gambling Review

by September 15, 2021

The government of Macau announced on Tuesday a surprise review of the city’s gambling law sending shock waves to the stock market and wiping more than $18 billion off the value of locally licensed casino operators.Macau Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong on Tuesd ...

Realistic Games Set for Romanian iGaming Expansion with ONJN License

Realistic Games Set for Romanian iGaming Expansion with ONJN License

by September 14, 2021

UK-based online casino games developer Realistic Games is set to expand into a new market as part of its strategy to increase its regulated presence.The studio announced on Tuesday that it has obtained a license from the Romanian National Gambling Office (ONJN) to offer its ...

SOFTSWISS Ready for Further Expansion with Serbian License

SOFTSWISS Ready for Further Expansion with Serbian License

by September 14, 2021

SOFTSWISS, the leading online gambling software provider, has recently celebrated another important achievement in its international expansion strategy.The company received in August a license by the Games of Chance Administration at Serbia’s Ministry of Finance and Economy ...

MGM Buyout of CityCenter Stake Secures Nevada Gaming Regulator Approval

MGM Buyout of CityCenter Stake Secures Nevada Gaming Regulator Approval

by September 14, 2021

Casino and hospitality powerhouse MGM Resorts International last week cleared the first of two regulatory hurdles related to the recently announced buyout of a 50% stake in CityCenter in Las Vegas from Dubai World.After a 15-minute hearing, members of the Nevada Gaming Contr ...

Melco Folds Yokohama Casino Effort, Remains Committed to Japan

Melco Folds Yokohama Casino Effort, Remains Committed to Japan

by September 14, 2021

Hong Kong-based gaming and hospitality operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment has officially put an end to its effort to win the right to build an integrated casino resort in Yokohama.The company’s Chairman and CEO, Lawrence Ho, said Monday that they will close their of ...

TfL Explores Ways to Ban Gambling Ads across Network

TfL Explores Ways to Ban Gambling Ads across Network

by September 13, 2021

Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that it has begun exploring ways to implement a ban on gambling ads across its advertising network after Mayor Sadiq Khan urged the government body to come up with a plan.Mayor Khan pledged earlier this year as part of his re-election ...

Pragmatic Play Gains Further Italian Foothold with Planetiwin365 Live Casino Deal

Pragmatic Play Gains Further Italian Foothold with Planetiwin365 Live Casino Deal

by September 13, 2021

Pragmatic Play, the leading provider of online casino content, is set to further expand its Italian presence through a recently extended deal with a local partner.The company announced Monday that its has strengthened its existing business relationship with leading Italy-fac ...

BF Games Now Certified to Offer Online Casino Games in Croatia

BF Games Now Certified to Offer Online Casino Games in Croatia

by September 13, 2021

Innovative online casino games developer BF Games is set to enter Croatia’s regulated iGaming market after recently securing certification from local regulators to provide its products in the country.A selection of of the studio’s ever-growing and highly diverse games offeri ...

Nebraska Casino Licensing Process Still Months Away

Nebraska Casino Licensing Process Still Months Away

by September 13, 2021

Nebraska voters approved the addition of casino gaming at horse racing venues, but state regulators are yet to draft the rules and regulations under which this type of activity will be conducted.During a Friday meeting of the state Racing and Gaming Commission, the agency’s ...

Evolution Buys DigiWheel to Enhance Game Show Wheel Content

Evolution Buys DigiWheel to Enhance Game Show Wheel Content

by September 10, 2021

Live casino specialist Evolution is set to further expand its network of brands with the acquisition of DigiWheel, a developer of an innovative HD spinning game wheel.Evolution announced Friday that it would pay €1 million in cash for DigiWorld. In addition, the company will ...