Events & Reports

Are Virtual Reality Online Casinos the Next Big Thing in Gambling?

by April 3, 2016

With the millennial generation soon to become gambling operators’ main target group, many have been wondering what they would come up with in order to attract the attention of the new demographic of gambling customers, one that is generally quite difficult to please. Or in ...

New Jersey Casino Expansion Now in the Hands of Residents

by April 3, 2016

New Jersey has had its most eventful years when it comes to its gambling industry for some time now. In the first place, the state saw four of its twelve casinos close doors in 2014. In 2015, efforts for casino expansion beyond Atlantic City emerged. Early this year, the proposal ...

Piling Heaps of News, Amaya Awaits Official Takeover Bid

by April 2, 2016

Earlier in 2016, Canadian gambling operator Amaya Inc. confirmed that founder, Chairman, and CEO David Baazov has expressed interest to take the company private. An official bid for the online gaming operator was expected to be made towards the end of February. No offer has been ...

Millennials – the Near Future Gambling Customers

by April 2, 2016

Lazy job-hoppers who can easily get distracted by tech gadgets and other modern fanciful toys. These are some of the worst, yet most commonly used stereotypes to describe millennials, the generation of the twenty- and thirty-somethings that is bound to form half of the global wor ...

Macau Casinos Report Decline in March Revenue

Macau Casinos Report Decline in March Revenue

by April 1, 2016

According to information released by Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, March was the 22nd consecutive month when a sharp drop in revenue was noticed. The revenue generated in March did not meet market analysts’ expectations and fell even more than what they have ...

NEKTAN Reports Strong Revenue Growth Despite Contract Delay

NEKTAN Reports Strong Revenue Growth Despite Contract Delay

by March 31, 2016

NEKTAN Plc, one of the leading providers of mobile and desktop gaming solutions, announced details about its financial performance during the period from May to December 2015.According to the released data, the company has suffered a wider pretax loss, but it registered a re ...

Poker Tournaments to Start between March 28-April 3

by March 28, 2016

The United States and Canada will host this week’s major poker tournaments. These will offer millions of dollars in prize money, different other exciting prizes, and tons of poker excitement for both players and fans of the game. Here is more about the poker events schedule ...

New York Lawmakers Include Online Poker in Budget Proposal

by March 26, 2016

Reports have emerged that New York may legalize online poker this summer, after the possibility for launching online version of the game within the state was listed in this week’s budget proposal as one of the many sources for much-needed revenue.New York legislators a ...

GigaMedia Posts Quarterly and Annual Results

by March 24, 2016

Taiwan-based provider of social casino games and related content for the international online gaming industry GigaMedia Ltd. reported today information about its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. Quarterly revenue amounted to $2.4 million, down 1 ...

Lotto24 Annual Revenue Up 75%

by March 24, 2016

German provider of online lottery options Lotto24 AG announced today its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015. The company reported increases in both billings and revenue for the period in review. Full-year billings amounted to €136.3 million, up 67% year-on-yea ...

888 Holdings Reports Revenue Increase Despite Regulatory Impacts

by March 22, 2016

Online gambling operator 888 Holdings posted today information about its financial performance during the twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Excluding the recently introduced EU VAT, overall annual revenue increased 2% year-on-year to reach $462.1 million. Including EU VAT, r ...

NetPlay TV Net Revenue Amounts to £26.4 Million in 2015

by March 21, 2016

UK-based interactive TV gaming company NetPlay TV announced today its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015. Net revenue for the period amounted to £26.4 million, down from the amount of £27.4 million reported for the year ended December 31, 2014.Up until las ...

Poker Tournaments to Start between March 21-27

by March 21, 2016

Ireland, South Korea, Philadelphia, and Maryland will play host to some of the major poker tournaments to begin in the week between March 21-27. They all promise to be equally exciting, offering players the chance to win a share of substantial guaranteed prize pools and to try th ...

MassGaming Faces Difficult Dilemma on Third Casino License

by March 20, 2016

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is grappling with another difficult dilemma regarding the future of its relatively young casino gambling industry. The state gaming regulator is burdened with the challenging task to choose between two equally attractive casino projects for Sou ...

IGT Quarterly Revenue Up 44%

by March 17, 2016

Developer, manufacturer, and distributor of products for the international gaming industry International Game Technology PLC reported today its financial results for the quarter and the year ended December 31, 2015. Quarterly revenue was up 44% year-on-year to $1.4 billion. Full- ...