888casino Adds Skywind Casino Content, Engagement Tools
Online casino brand 888casino has taken gaming content by Skywind Group to boost its offering with more than 280 slots titles, jackpots, and arcade games by the Isle of Man-based…
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Japan’s Casino Effort Rocked by Bribery Scandal
Three years after the legalization of casino gambling in Japan, the country’s campaign to bring integrated resorts with designated Las Vegas-style gaming facilities was embroiled in a bribery scandal that…
Canada’s Gateway Casinos Agrees to $1.1Bn Merger with Leisure Acquisition Group
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited, known to be one of Canada’s largest operators of land-based casinos, has agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Leisure Acquisition Group in a…
Nektan in Advanced Talks to Sell UK White Label Casino Business amid Restructuring
Gibraltar-headquartered provider of gambling solutions Nektan said this week that it is in advanced stages of restructuring its operations, which might include sale of its UK B2C division. As a…
West Virginia Lottery Boss Happy with Online Gambling Regulation Progress
The West Virginia Lottery has started work on an online gambling regulatory framework and Director John Myers said recently that he felt pretty good about how the agency has been…
WPT Rings In New Poker Year with WPT Gardens Poker Championship
A new year is lurking just around the corner and for avid tournament poker players, this means new opportunities for titles, accolades, and cash prizes. WPT Gardens Poker Championship is…
Tabcorp Deploys AI-Backed Surveillance to Combat Underage Gambling
Australian gambling operator Tabcorp is set to equip video surveillance at 400 TAB betting agencies across New South Wales and Victoria with artificial intelligence in a bid to prevent underage…
Red Tiger Adds Royal Panda to Online Casino Clients List
Provider of online casino content Red Tiger has launched its entire slots collection with yet another major gaming brand, thus wrapping a landmark year that saw the company enter new…
DraftKings Betting App to Go Live in New Hampshire on Dec. 30
New Hampshire is set to soon become only the second New England state to offer legal sports betting, behind Rhode Island, as major wagering company DraftKings is gearing up preparations…
Bet365 to Shut German Online Casino on December 30
Bet365 is set to turn off its Germany-facing casino next week as the country prepares for the start of an interim regulatory regime that would enable interested international operators to…
Soft2Bet Brings Gamification to Sports Betting with New Rabona Brand
Online casino and sports betting operator Soft2Bet has recently debuted Rabona, the latest sportsbook brand to join its rapidly growing portfolio that already includes a significant number of casino and…
Cambodia Gears Up for Online Gambling Ban
The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, last week reiterated his commitment to ban online gambling in early 2020. He said that his country’s thriving digital gambling sector has brought…
Microgaming Sets Foot in Portugal with Estoril Sol Partnership
Major online gaming provider Microgaming continues to deliver on its strategy to expand its regulated presence through its recent entry into the Portuguese iGaming market. The Isle of Man-based company…
Relax Gaming Proprietary and Silver Bullet Slots Now Live with SkillOnNet Operators
Online casino games provider Relax Gaming has expanded its reach through the recent integration of a selection of its proprietary content and titles by third-party partners on SkillOnNet’s gaming platform.…
Anthony Spinella Claims Final WSOPC Title of 2019 and Harrah’s Las Vegas
Anthony Spinella was the final player to win a WSOP Circuit gold ring this year. While he already knew what it felt like to win a gold ring or a…
Play’n GO Ends “Great Year” with Wild Frames Slot
Online gaming provider Play’n GO has recently released its final slot of 2019 to cap a busy year that saw the company expand its presence geographically and launch its content…
Red Rake Gaming Summons Isis in New Mother of Horus Slot
Spanish casino games studio Red Rake Gaming is spiraling players back to the hot sands of ancient Egypt to meet the mighty Isis with its new slot, Mother of Horus.…
Endorphina Slots Now Live with Mobile-Focused BetWarrior
Mobile-focused casino and betting operator BetWarrior has gone live with content by Czech iGaming studio Endorphina as it further expands its portfolio of offering. Through a recently completed integration, BetWarrior’s…
Ladbrokes Unveils Concept Betting Shop to Offset FOBT Crackdown Impact
Gambling operator Ladbrokes Coral last week unveiled its second “concept” betting shop as part of a strategy to modernize and digitalize the experience it offers to customers of its brick-and-mortar…
Alex Foxen Tops Record WPT Five Diamond Field for $1.7 Million
Coming up one spot short of the win in a big poker tournament is certainly a significant accomplishment, but a bitter-sweet one. And poker pro Alex Foxen knows very well…
Play’n GO Supports BetWarrior’s LatAm Expansion with Award-Winning Content
Online casino games specialist Play’n GO last week announced a new milestone in its ongoing LatAm expansion campaign. The major supplier, which boasts a portfolio of more than 150 titles,…
Playtech Unveils Industry-First Live Slots and Multiplier-Based Quantum Blackjack
Christmas has come a few days early for fans of Playtech’s casino content. The major industry provider this week revealed its latest innovation and newest additions to its Live Casino…
MGM, Phil Ruffin Close on Circus Circus Sale, Casino Gets William Hill Sportsbook
A renovated and expanded Circus Circus is set to hit the town and billionaire businessman Phil Ruffin is its new ringmaster. Mr. Ruffin won on Thursday a final approval from…
Soft2Bet Celebrates Entry Into Japan with AlfCasino
Online casino and sports betting operator Soft2Bet today announced that it would enter Japan’s lucrative iGaming market with its AlfCasino brand. The space-themed online casino will go live in Japan…
Skywind Group, Iforium Wrap Busy Year with Content Supply Deal
Online casino games supplier Skywind Group has sealed another deal that would help it deliver on its growth strategy to enhance its stronghold in existing markets and venture into new…
Louisiana Casino Regulator Approves First Riverboat’s Relocation on Dry Land
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board this week approved Eldorado Resorts’ application to move its Isle of Capri Casino Lake Charles onto dry land. Eldorado’s riverboat casino was the first state…
Rebel Investors Fail to Derail Playtech’s Bonus Scheme for Boss Mor Weizer
Playtech’s proposed bonus scheme that could award shares worth more than £30 million to the gambling technology giant’s boss, Mor Weizer, survived a shareholder vote on Thursday. However, a big…
Rivers Casino Philadelphia Smacked with $60K Fine for Underage Violations
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board slapped on Wednesday Rivers Casino Philadelphia (formerly SugarHouse Casino) with a five-figure fine for failure to prevent underage patrons from gambling on its gaming floor.…
Habanero Caps “Record-Breaking Year” with Portugal Entry
Online casino games provider Habanero has recently ventured into a new regulated market as part of its growth strategy to increase its footprint internationally. Under a content supply deal with…
Spectacle Targets Late 2020 Opening for Gary Casino Despite Delays
Spectacle Entertainment has secured the final approvals it needed from the Indiana Gaming Commission to commence construction on a $400 million casino complex in Gary. The casino operator hopes to…