Golden Nugget Signs Sports Betting, iGaming Deal in West Virginia

Golden Nugget Signs Sports Betting, iGaming Deal in West Virginia

by November 24, 2020

Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has penned a deal with Greenbrier Hotel Corporation that secured the online gaming and sports betting operator with access to West Virginia’s regulated digital gambling market.Under the terms of a definitive agreement signed recently by GNO ...

Caesars Granted Additional Year to Sell Indiana Casino

Caesars Granted Additional Year to Sell Indiana Casino

by November 24, 2020

Members of the Indiana Gaming Commission unanimously agreed on Monday to give casino operator Caesars Entertainment Inc. an additional year to sell its Horseshoe Hammond property.Caesars originally had until December 31 to find a buyer for its Hammond casino. However, commis ...

Nevada Regulators Cannot Discipline Casino Boss Steve Wynn, Court Rules

Nevada Regulators Cannot Discipline Casino Boss Steve Wynn, Court Rules

by November 24, 2020

A Nevada court judge has ruled that the state Gaming Commission and Gaming Control Board cannot fine or discipline former casino boss Steve Wynn as he no ties to the state’s gaming industry.The Nevada Gaming Control Board said in a statement that it is set to soon announce i ...

Red Tiger Expands Denmark Presence with Tivoli Casino Rollout

Red Tiger Expands Denmark Presence with Tivoli Casino Rollout

by November 23, 2020

Online casino games developer and supplier Red Tiger has strengthened its foothold in the Danish iGaming market through a partnership with Tivoli Casino, the online gaming operation of one of Denmark’s most iconic entertainment brands.Named after the Tivoli Gardens theme park ...

EveryMatrix Kicks Off US Expansion Campaign with New Jersey License Application

EveryMatrix Kicks Off US Expansion Campaign with New Jersey License Application

by November 23, 2020

Online gambling technology provider EveryMatrix has submitted a license application with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement as it looks to tap into the US digital gaming market, the company itself confirmed last week.When the company obtains the necessary license, ...

Oklahoma Governor’s Legal Expenses in Tribal Gambling Dispute Revealed

Oklahoma Governor’s Legal Expenses in Tribal Gambling Dispute Revealed

by November 23, 2020

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s office had to pay over $2 million in legal and other fees associated with his dispute with the state’s tribes over the extension of their gambling compacts.Invoices for the fees were supplied by Oklahoma’s Office of Management and Enterprise S ...

Nevada Casinos Ordered to Reduce Capacity amid New Virus Wave

Nevada Casinos Ordered to Reduce Capacity amid New Virus Wave

by November 23, 2020

Nevada’s casinos and other non-essential businesses will be operating at 25% capacity for at least three weeks beginning Tuesday, November 24, as part of a new set of measures announced by Governor Steve Sisolak over the weekend as the state is looking to tackle a new surge of Co ...

Betfred Enters Pennsylvania with Wind Creek Bethlehem Sportsbook

Betfred Enters Pennsylvania with Wind Creek Bethlehem Sportsbook

by November 20, 2020

Wind Creek Hospitality this week launched its first-ever retail sportsbook through a partnership with Betfred USA Sports, the US division of British bookmaker Betfred, that the casino operator signed early this year.The Betfred Sports betting facility had a soft opening this ...

Poker Players Cash In On Bitcoin Price Rally

Poker Players Cash In On Bitcoin Price Rally

by November 20, 2020

Costa Rica-based online poker operator Winning Poker Network, WPN, has had to buy millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin every day for several weeks now as more and more players have been requesting Bitcoin payouts when cashing out their winnings.This reflects Bitcoin’s recent ...

Tilman Fertitta’s Golden Nugget Lands Illinois Casino, Betting Deal

Tilman Fertitta’s Golden Nugget Lands Illinois Casino, Betting Deal

by November 20, 2020

Billionaire businessman Tilman Fertitta is bringing the Golden Nugget brand to Illinois as the state’s gambling market is in the middle of its biggest transformation in many years.Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG), an online gambling company that is part of Mr. Fetitta’s ga ...

Caesars Takeover Bid Wins Backing from William Hill Shareholders

Caesars Takeover Bid Wins Backing from William Hill Shareholders

by November 20, 2020

William Hill shareholders resoundingly backed Caesars Entertainment Inc.’s £2.9 billion bid to acquire the UK betting giant, fulfilling a key condition for the mega-deal to go through.Over 86% of the votes cast at shareholder meetings held Thursday favored the transaction. Th ...

Red Tiger Celebrates US Debut with Rush Street Launch in Pennsylvania

Red Tiger Celebrates US Debut with Rush Street Launch in Pennsylvania

by November 19, 2020

Online casino games maker Red Tiger has made its US debut with the recent launch of a selection of its content in Pennsylvania.Red Tiger’s rollout in the Keystone State was supported by NetEnt’s license in the state, which the latter company obtained in the spring of 2019. R ...

Greentube-Owned StarGames Casino Gears Up For Regulated German Market Entry

Greentube-Owned StarGames Casino Gears Up For Regulated German Market Entry

by November 19, 2020

Greentube-owned online casino StarGames is set to apply for a license to operate in Germany as the nation is gearing up preparations for the enforcement of its new gambling law in July 2021.StarGames is owned by Greentube Malta and is known in the iGaming industry as the fir ...

Safer Gambling Week Gets Underway in the UK

Safer Gambling Week Gets Underway in the UK

by November 19, 2020

As gambling advertising in the UK and the nation’s gambling industry, as a whole, face uncertain future, its many sectors have united and teamed up with national gambling support charities and other involved parties for the latest Safer Gambling Week. The event runs under the str ...

Bally’s Corp. Closes Acquisition of AC Casino, Buys Betting Technology Firm Bet.Works

Bally’s Corp. Closes Acquisition of AC Casino, Buys Betting Technology Firm Bet.Works

by November 19, 2020

Casino operator Bally’s Corporation, formerly Twin River Worldwide Holdings, has completed the acquisition of Bally’s Atlantic City and has announced a deal to acquire sports betting technology firm Bet.Works as it looks to tap into the digital gambling space.It was this pas ...