MGM Sells Aria, Vdara to Blackstone to Further Thin Casino Portfolio

MGM Sells Aria, Vdara to Blackstone to Further Thin Casino Portfolio

by July 2, 2021

Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts International has agreed to sell Aria Resort & Casino and Vdara Hotel & Spa to New York-based private equity firm The Blackstone Group in a $3.89 billion deal.Blackstone will lease the resorts back to MGM for an initial annual ...

Spadegaming Joins Powered By Relax Distribution Program

Spadegaming Joins Powered By Relax Distribution Program

by July 1, 2021

Online casino provider Relax Gaming has welcomed iGaming studio Spadegaming as the latest partner to join its Powered By Relax program.Under the terms of this new partnership, Spadegaming will integrate its entire suite of casino games with Relax and its aggregation platform ...

Playson Ventures Further into Lithuania with 7bet Deal

Playson Ventures Further into Lithuania with 7bet Deal

by July 1, 2021

Online casino games developer Playson has further expanded its Lithuanian foothold thanks to a recent partnership with locally licensed sports betting and iGaming operator 7bet.Under the terms of the deal, Playson will supply its entire library of innovative online slots to ...

Mohegan Launches Internet Gambling Arm

Mohegan Launches Internet Gambling Arm

by July 1, 2021

Casino operator Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment on Wednesday launched Mohegan Digital, its interactive division, as online casino gaming and sports betting have just become legal in the company’s home state, Connecticut.Mohegan said that its online gambling arm will “lea ...

Montbleu Resort Casino & Spa to Become Bally’s Lake Tahoe

Montbleu Resort Casino & Spa to Become Bally’s Lake Tahoe

by July 1, 2021

Montbleu Resort Casino & Spa in the Lake Tahoe area could soon change its name, pending approval from the Douglas County Commission.Commission members are set discuss the gambling resort’s proposed rebrand during their Thursday, July 1, meeting.If the name change i ...

Stakelogic Ventures into Live Casino

Stakelogic Ventures into Live Casino

by June 30, 2021

Online casino games developer and supplier Stakelogic has ventured into the live casino sector with the recent launch of a suite of titles, including blackjack, roulette, and a variety of gameshows.Stakelogic Live will stream its content from a newly established state-of-the ...

Lady Luck Games Announces Videoslots Integration

Lady Luck Games Announces Videoslots Integration

by June 30, 2021

Swedish online slots maker Lady Luck Games has agreed to integrate its portfolio of titles with leading online casino operator Videoslots in the latest of a series of recent content supply deals announced by the studio.Under the terms of its partnership with the online casino ...

Indiana Gaming Commission Reopens Vigo County Casino Licensing Process

Indiana Gaming Commission Reopens Vigo County Casino Licensing Process

by June 30, 2021

The Indiana Gaming Commission has reopened the license application process for a Vigo County casino after choosing not renew Lucy Luck Gaming’s license to build and operate a gambling venue in Terre Haute.The regulator on Monday posted a press release on its official website ...

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 ...