Events & Reports

Poker Tournaments to Start between February 29-March 6

by February 29, 2016

There will be exciting tournaments to kick off in different parts of the world this week. King’s Casino will play host to an Eureka Poker Tour stop, the LAPT will be going back to Chile for a five-day festival, and Georgia will welcome the WSOP International Circuit for the ...

Scientific Games Reports Revenue Growth and Larger Loss

by February 26, 2016

Provider of technology and content for the international gambling industry Scientific Games Corp. announced on Thursday its financial results for the quarter and the calendar year ended December 31, 2015. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015 amounted to $737 million, up from th ...

William Hill Profit Slides Due to Higher Gambling Taxes

by February 26, 2016

Gambling operator William Hill posted earlier today its financial results for the 52 weeks ended December 29, 2015. Net revenue was down 1% year-on-year to £1.59 billion as compared to the £1.6 billion posted for the same period of 2014.The company reported operating profit o ...

Playtech Posts Full-Year Revenue Growth

by February 25, 2016

Developer of software for the international gambling industry Playtech plc announced today its financial results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Revenue increased 38% year-on-year to reach €630.1 million.Excluding acquisitions that took place in 2015 and addin ...

Big Fish Games Acquisition Drives Record Revenue Growth for Churchill Downs Incorporated

by February 25, 2016

Kentucky-headquartered gambling operator Churchill Downs Incorporated published on Wednesday its financial results for both the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. Annual net revenue amounted to $1.2 billion, up the record 49% as compared to the figure posted fo ...

Online Gambling Drives Revenue Growth for Caesars Entertainment Corp.

by February 24, 2016

Las Vegas-based gambling operator Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced its financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2015 and the year as a whole. Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015 amounted to $1.1 billion, up 8.7% year-on-year. Annual net revenue was up ...

‘The Industry Will Definitely Keep on Growing’ with Paolo from Intertops

by February 24, 2016

Intertops has been an industry innovator in many aspects. For instance, it was 20 years ago when the gambling company accepted the first-ever online bet. During the LAC, Casino News Daily stopped by at the brand’s booth and had the chance to talk briefly to Paolo, one of it ...

Ladbrokes Reports First Annual Pre-Tax Loss in a Decade

by February 23, 2016

UK gambling operator Ladbrokes plc released its preliminary financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015. The company reported a 3.2% increase in annual revenue to £1.19 billion. In comparison, the amount of £1.15 billion was generated in the previous year.Revenue f ...

‘Social Gaming Is the Future’ with Daniel Hansen from Videoslots

by February 23, 2016

Videoslots won Best Innovation of the Year at the annual iGB Affiliate Awards for its Battle of Slots platform. With numerous other accolades and 1,500 online casino games, it is now one of the fastest growing online casinos. During this year’s edition of the LAC, Casino Ne ...

Yggdrasil Gaming Revenue Grows 357% in 2015

by February 22, 2016

Provider of online and mobile casino games and related content for the gambling industry Yggdrasil Gaming Ltd. published information about the company’s financial performance over the fourth quarter of 2015 as well as the year as a whole. Quarterly revenue totaled SEK10.4 m ...

‘The Industry Will Be Ten Times as Big in Five Years’ with Saul Yarm from 10Bet

by February 22, 2016

The next of our series of LAC interviews is with Saul Yarm from 10Bet. Saul is an Affiliate Manager at the online gambling brand and has been in the industry long enough to know what gambling customers are looking for.Casino News Daily stopped by the 10Bet booth at the LAC fo ...

Poker Tournaments to Start between February 22-28

by February 22, 2016

The new week is upon us, bringing more poker excitement with tournaments to kick off in Brussels, Manchester, Las Vegas, and other glitzy poker destinations. More information about the poker festivals to begin in the week between February 22-28, the events their schedules will fe ...

New Jersey Casino Expansion to Result in Further Job Losses in Atlantic City

by February 21, 2016

At a time when New Jersey legislators are in deep deliberations over the expansion of the state’s casino industry through the establishment of two gambling venues in North Jersey, Atlantic City, once known as one of the world’s most popular casino destinations, is now ...

South Mississippi Casino Revenue Up in January

by February 20, 2016

Following the opening of Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville in December 2015, the South Mississippi casino market saw a significant increase in the overall revenue generated by the region’s 12 coast casinos in January. Proceeds from the venues amounted to more than $ ...

‘We Want Affiliates to Trust Us’ with Deepali Kamath from Excel Affiliates

by February 19, 2016

During our first visit of the LAC, we met another affiliate conference newbie like us. Deepali Kamath is an Affiliate Manager at Excel Affiliates. She has been in the industry for one year only, but she certainly has a lot to say about online gambling. Deepali currently manages t ...