Push Gaming Teams Up with IGT for Norsk Tipping Games Launch

Push Gaming Teams Up with IGT for Norsk Tipping Games Launch

by September 15, 2020

Online casino content and platform provider Push Gaming has embarked on a new Scandinavian adventure with a recent deal with gambling technology giant IGT that will see it roll out its games with Norsk Tipping.Norsk Tipping is a state-run online gaming operator and is Norway ...

Park MGM to Return Sept. 30 as the Strip’s First Fully Smoke-Free Casino

Park MGM to Return Sept. 30 as the Strip’s First Fully Smoke-Free Casino

by September 15, 2020

After several months of speculations, Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts International confirmed Monday that Park MGM and NoMad Las Vegas is set to become the first fully smoke-free casino resort in its Strip portfolio.The company, just as its fellow casino operators, was ...

ESPN Ups Betting Content Game with New Caesars, DraftKings Deals

ESPN Ups Betting Content Game with New Caesars, DraftKings Deals

by September 15, 2020

In the latest of a host of sports betting-related news, ESPN announced Monday that it has entered into two separate multi-year agreements with Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and DraftKings Inc., building on previous partnerships with the two leading gambling companies.The two ne ...

Ron Perelman Sells 34.9% Stake in Scientific Games to Australia’s Caledonia

Ron Perelman Sells 34.9% Stake in Scientific Games to Australia’s Caledonia

by September 14, 2020

Major provider of gambling products and services Scientific Games confirmed Monday that Australian fund Caledonia is set to purchase a 34.9% stake in the company from MacAndrews & Forbes Incorporated.MacAndrews & Forbes is managed by billionaire investor Ron Perelm ...

iSoftBet Bolsters Management Team to Prepare for “Significant 2021 Expansion”

iSoftBet Bolsters Management Team to Prepare for “Significant 2021 Expansion”

by September 14, 2020

Online casino games supplier iSoftBet has bolstered its senior management team with two appointments as the company is eyeing ambitious goals for 2021.The iGaming provider announced that it has tapped Virginie Luce as its new Chief Marketing Officer and Anne Muscat Scerri as ...

Punter Suing BetEasy for Unpaid Winnings Says She Did Not Open Her Account

Punter Suing BetEasy for Unpaid Winnings Says She Did Not Open Her Account

by September 14, 2020

An Australian punter who is suing bookmaker BetEasy for nearly A$1.2 million in unpaid winnings told court that she did not herself open a betting account with the operator and that it was actually created by a Crown Resorts employee when she joined the casino operator’s Signatur ...

Station Casinos Lists Reno Land for Sale

Station Casinos Lists Reno Land for Sale

by September 14, 2020

The future of Station Casinos in Reno seems to be a bit uncertain after the casino operator listed last week all of its land in the city for sale.The move could be a signal for the end of the casino operator’s effort to break into the Reno market. The Las Vegas-based company ...

Microgaming Unveils Content Supply Deal with Romania’s Superbet

Microgaming Unveils Content Supply Deal with Romania’s Superbet

by September 11, 2020

Provider of content for the iGaming industry Microgaming has further strengthened its presence in the regulated Romanian market with the recent launch of a host of its most popular games with locally licensed operator Superbet.Micorgaming’s partnership with Superbet is the l ...

Cloudbet Goes Live with Authentic Gaming Live Roulette Tables

Cloudbet Goes Live with Authentic Gaming Live Roulette Tables

by September 11, 2020

Online casino and sports betting operator Cloudbet has expanded its existing offering with content from live roulette specialist Authentic Gaming, news emerged today.Launched in 2013, Cloudbet is one of the pioneers of crypto gambling. The brand offers betting on different s ...

Victims of Las Vegas Shooting Could Receive $800M in Damages by January

Victims of Las Vegas Shooting Could Receive $800M in Damages by January

by September 11, 2020

Victims of the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history could receive $800 million in payouts from Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts International and its insurers by this coming January, news emerged Thursday.MGM and victims of one of the darkest incidents of unmoti ...

German States Agree Not to Punish Online Casinos Complying with Future Law

German States Agree Not to Punish Online Casinos Complying with Future Law

by September 11, 2020

Online casino operators providing their services in Germany will be able to continue to service local players as long as they follow a set of certain rules and restrictions before they actually take effect.Local news outlets reported this week that the heads of Germany’s 16 ...

Red Rake Gaming Grows Portuguese Footprint with Moosh.pt Deal

Red Rake Gaming Grows Portuguese Footprint with Moosh.pt Deal

by September 10, 2020

Online casino games maker Red Rake Gaming has recently teamed up with Portugal-facing online casino Moosh.pt to further expand its presence in the local market.Moosh.pt ventured into the Portuguese iGaming space earlier this year after obtaining a license from the local regu ...

Prague to Ban Slot Machines over Gambling Addiction Concerns

Prague to Ban Slot Machines over Gambling Addiction Concerns

by September 10, 2020

Slot machines could completely disappear from Prague as city leaders are looking to purge the capital of the Czech Republic of “the most addictive” form of gambling.Prague lawmaker voted earlier this week to approve a new decree calling for a total ban on all gambling machin ...

Israeli Bank, Insurance Firms Mull MBO Bid for Playtech’s Financial Unit

Israeli Bank, Insurance Firms Mull MBO Bid for Playtech’s Financial Unit

by September 10, 2020

An Israeli bank and two insurance companies are reportedly looking to join forces and bid together for the financial unit of gambling technology giant Playtech.Israeli news outlet Calcalist reports that Bank Leumi’s investment arm, Leumi Partners, is reportedly in talks with ...

Japanese Lawmaker Rearrested over Witness Tampering in Snowballing Casino Bribery Scandal

Japanese Lawmaker Rearrested over Witness Tampering in Snowballing Casino Bribery Scandal

by September 10, 2020

A Japanese lawmaker previously indicted in a massive casino bribery scandal was served a fresh arrest warrant by Tokyo prosecutors earlier this week on suspicion of witness tampering.Tsukasa Akimoto, a member of Japan’s House of Representatives and a former member of the Lib ...