North Carolina’s Newest Tribal Casino Opens July 1

North Carolina’s Newest Tribal Casino Opens July 1

by June 30, 2021

The Catawba Indian Nation this Thursday is set to unveil a pre-launch gaming facility that will be part of its planned larger Two Kings Casino Resort, news emerged earlier this week.The new gaming facility is scheduled to open doors for players at noon on Thursday, July 1 af ...

SOFTSWISS Rebrands to Better Reflect Online Gambling Market Position

SOFTSWISS Rebrands to Better Reflect Online Gambling Market Position

by June 29, 2021

Online casino and sports betting software supplier SOFTSWISS this week announced that it is set to rebrand in a move that reflects the company’s current position on the online gambling market and its vision to maintain a leading position in this market.From July 1, the provi ...

Booongo Grows LatAm Footing with Venezuela’s Sellatuparley

Booongo Grows LatAm Footing with Venezuela’s Sellatuparley

by June 29, 2021

Online slots developer Booongo has significantly strengthened its footing in Latin America thanks to a recent content supply deal with Venezuela’s leading online gambling operator Sellatuparley.This new partnership will see the studio provide its new operator partner with ac ...

PokerStars to Go Live in Switzerland with Casino Davos

PokerStars to Go Live in Switzerland with Casino Davos

by June 29, 2021

Online poker operator PokerStars is set to enter Switzerland’s regulated iGaming market about two years after it originally announced its plans to rejoin the space after its reorganization.The major brand will return to the Swiss market through a partnership with Casino Davo ...

Gila River Indian Community to Build $100mn Casino in Chandler, AZ

Gila River Indian Community to Build $100mn Casino in Chandler, AZ

by June 29, 2021

The Gila River Indian Community is set to build its fourth casino in Arizona after the state signed a historic compact with local tribes in April to pave the way for at least four new Las Vegas-style gambling venues and legal sports betting.Gila River Indian Community has re ...

Indiana Regulator Chooses Not to Renew Terre Haute Casino License

Indiana Regulator Chooses Not to Renew Terre Haute Casino License

by June 28, 2021

The future of a proposed Hard Rock-branded casino in Terre Haute is handing in the balance after members of the Indiana Gaming Commission last week voted unanimously not to renew the license of the property’s operator.Commissioners said that Terre Haute-based Lucy Luck Gamin ...

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino’s $250mn Expansion Slated for Fall 2021 Completion

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino’s $250mn Expansion Slated for Fall 2021 Completion

by June 28, 2021

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort’s $250-million expansion has entered the final stretch, property officials said recently.The multi-million project, work on which kicked off in the summer of 2018, is expected to be finished this coming fall, it also became known. Construction ...

Illinois Regulator OKs Start of Construction on Temporary Rockford Casino

Illinois Regulator OKs Start of Construction on Temporary Rockford Casino

by June 28, 2021

The Illinois Gaming Board has given the green light to Hard Rock and its local partners to commence construction work on a temporary casino in Rockford.However, the gaming facility’s owner, 815 Entertainment LLC, was told by the regulator that it must secure a permit to oper ...

Former Greater Boston Casino Site Owner Dealt Blow in Court Battle over Land Price

Former Greater Boston Casino Site Owner Dealt Blow in Court Battle over Land Price

by June 28, 2021

The former owners of the parcel of land that is now occupied by the Encore Boston Harbor luxury casino resort were dealt a heavy blow in court in their effort to receive as much as an additional $40 million for the site that they sold to Wynn Resorts nearly a decade ago.On J ...

Resorts World Las Vegas Joins Las Vegas Casino Scene

Resorts World Las Vegas Joins Las Vegas Casino Scene

by June 25, 2021

Resorts World Las Vegas, the first new hotel and casino resort built on the Las Vegas Strip from the ground up in more than a decade, is now open.The $4.3 billion complex swung open its doors to welcome its first guests at 11pm on Thursday. The launch of the newest addition ...

Indiana Regulator Allows Caesars to Keep Hammond Casino

Indiana Regulator Allows Caesars to Keep Hammond Casino

by June 25, 2021

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. will retain its ownership of Horseshoe Hammond Casino after the Indiana Gaming Commission on Thursday amended a previously issued divestiture order requiring the company to sell a third casino asset in the state.As a result, Caesars will continue ...

Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge Applies for Permit to Move on Dry Land

Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge Applies for Permit to Move on Dry Land

by June 25, 2021

Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge this week filed an application with city and parish officials seeking permission to move expand its operations and relocate on dry land.Owners of the riverboat facility first announced plans for its relocation and expansion last summer. The new c ...

888 to Launch Sports Illustrated Sportsbook

888 to Launch Sports Illustrated Sportsbook

by June 25, 2021

Online gambling operator 888 Holdings has secured exclusive rights to the Sports Illustrated brand to develop and operate online casino and sports betting products in the US market.888 has inked a 20-year deal with the owner of Sports Illustrated, Authentic Brand Group, news ...

Aspire Bolsters iGaming Platform with New CRM System

Aspire Bolsters iGaming Platform with New CRM System

by June 24, 2021

Provider of B2B online gambling solutions Aspire Global has significantly bolstered the capabilities of its AspireCore gaming platform with the recent integration of its comprehensive new CRM system, AspireEngage.Powered by Exponea, AspireEngage is a customer data platform t ...

GameArt Gains Lithuanian Online Casino Market Certification

GameArt Gains Lithuanian Online Casino Market Certification

by June 24, 2021

Online slots developer GameArt has recently been certified to deliver a selection of its products in Lithuania, it emerged on Wednesday.The company said that 15 of its premium slots were certified by Lithuanian regulators and would soon be available to locally licensed onlin ...