PokerStars Quits Cyprus

PokerStars Quits Cyprus

by May 25, 2020

Online poker giant PokerStars has quit Cyprus’ online gaming market, if reports from several Greek and Cypriot poker news outlets are to be believed.Players accessing PokerStars from within the Republic of Cyprus have not been able to participate in online tournaments or play ...

Hard Rock Bristol Casino Proposal Sees Overwhelming Public Support

Hard Rock Bristol Casino Proposal Sees Overwhelming Public Support

by May 25, 2020

The proposed Hard Rock hotel and casino resort in Bristol, Virginia has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from those who have the final say on the project – the city’s residents.The Bristol City Council heard the public on the proposed development scheme during a spe ...

Aristocrat, Churchill Downs Settle $155 Million Big Fish Illegal Gambling Case

Aristocrat, Churchill Downs Settle $155 Million Big Fish Illegal Gambling Case

by May 25, 2020

Australian slot machine maker Aristocrat Leisure has agreed to pay $31 million in a class action lawsuit brought by US players who lost significant amounts of money to purchase virtual chips on social casino games developed by one of its divisions.The company was embroiled i ...

EGT Interactive Grows in Croatia with Favbet Alliance

EGT Interactive Grows in Croatia with Favbet Alliance

by May 24, 2020

Bulgarian online casino games maker EGT Interactive this week announced that it is set to further expand its Croatian footprint through a deal with major local operator Favbet.EGT Interactive first rolled out its content in Croatia’s regulated iGaming market in 2019 and its ...

Nevada Casinos Could Reopen June 4, Governor Says

Nevada Casinos Could Reopen June 4, Governor Says

by May 24, 2020

Nevada’s casino resorts could reopen on June 4, if Covid-19 cases do not soar during Memorial Day Weekend, state Governor Steve Sisolak said on Friday.The Silver State’s top official will hold a news conference this coming Tuesday to confirm the current tentative reopening d ...

MGA Games Launches Content with Betway Mexico

MGA Games Launches Content with Betway Mexico

by May 23, 2020

Spanish online casino games maker MGA Games has further expanded its global presence with the launch of its products with Betway.mx, the Mexican gambling website of major online betting and gaming group Betway.Through its recent link-up with Betway, MGA Games has made availa ...

Major Hard Rock Casino Rockford Investor Sued over “Sham Transaction”

Major Hard Rock Casino Rockford Investor Sued over “Sham Transaction”

by May 23, 2020

A major investor in the proposed Hard Rock Casino Rockford in the Illinois city of Rockford is being sued after he sought to expand his chain of gambling cafes.Dan Fischer, who owns the Dotty’s chain of gambling cafes, is a chief investor in a proposed casino complex in Rock ...

Relax Gaming Signs Content Delivery Deal with Roobet

Relax Gaming Signs Content Delivery Deal with Roobet

by May 22, 2020

Online casino content supplier and aggregator Relax Gaming this week unveiled the latest operator partner to join its ever-growing network of clients.The company has teamed up with Roobet in a deal that has significantly expanded the online casino operator’s existing offerin ...

Greentube Casino Titles Now Live with Romania’s Baumbet

Greentube Casino Titles Now Live with Romania’s Baumbet

by May 22, 2020

Online casino games provider Greentube has signed a content supply deal with Romanian gambling operator Baumbet in the latest of a series of recent major partnerships.Under the terms of the deal, a wide range of Greentube’s casino content has gone live with Baumbet in Romani ...

Caesars Reveals Which Two Casinos Will Reopen First in Vegas

Caesars Reveals Which Two Casinos Will Reopen First in Vegas

by May 22, 2020

While it is still unknown when exactly Las Vegas casinos will be given the nod to reopen, Caesars Entertainment Corp. said on Thursday that Caesars Palace and the Flamingo Las Vegas will be the first properties in its portfolio to resume operations.Casino resorts and other n ...

Microgaming Revamps Vampire Classic Immortal Romance

Microgaming Revamps Vampire Classic Immortal Romance

by May 22, 2020

Online casino content provider Microgaming has introduced a revamped version of its all-time hit classic Immortal Romance to bring it more in line with the industry’s technological demands.The original Immortal Romance online slot was released in December 2011. The game reso ...

Red Rake Gaming Debuts Progressive Tournament Feature

Red Rake Gaming Debuts Progressive Tournament Feature

by May 21, 2020

Spain- and Malta-based online casino games maker Red Rake Gaming today premiered its brand new progressive tournament feature, a tool that aims to boost player experience and enhance engagement.The new real-time tool enables Red Rake’s partners to set up progressive slot tou ...

Norway Tightens Internet Gambling Advertising Rules

Norway Tightens Internet Gambling Advertising Rules

by May 21, 2020

Norway’s supreme legislature, Stortinget, has recently approved a measure that aims to prevent unlicensed online gambling operators from advertising their products to Norwegian customers via the Internet.The amendment enhances the powers of Norway’s Media Authority (Medietil ...

Great Unknowns Surround Reopening of Pennsylvania’s Casinos

Great Unknowns Surround Reopening of Pennsylvania’s Casinos

by May 21, 2020

Unlike other states that have set casino reopening dates, there are many unknowns surrounding the reopening of Pennsylvania’s 12 casinos and three off-track betting parlors.However, there is one thing that is certain, when these properties resume operations, they will look a ...

Tokyo’s Top Prosecutor Set to Resign amid Gambling Scandal

Tokyo’s Top Prosecutor Set to Resign amid Gambling Scandal

by May 21, 2020

Tokyo’s top prosecutor, Hiromu Kurokawa, is set to resign after a report from a local magazine that he played mahjong for money and did so during Japan’s state of emergency in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, potentially dismissing social distancing guidelines.Mr. Kurok ...