Wakayama Publishes Casino Resort Implementation Policy

Wakayama Publishes Casino Resort Implementation Policy

by February 21, 2020

The government of Wakayama this Thursday published the prefecture’s draft integrated resort implementation policy and launched a consultation period with interested companies that will run through early March.Wakayama is among the prefectures interested in hosting one of Jap ...

Resorts World Las Vegas Teams Up With Hilton to Redefine Strip Luxury Hotel Standard

Resorts World Las Vegas Teams Up With Hilton to Redefine Strip Luxury Hotel Standard

by February 20, 2020

In an eventful week, Resorts World Las Vegas, the $4.3 billion resort currently under construction on the Las Vegas Strip, announced a major partnership with Hilton.Under the terms of the deal, the hospitality giant would bring three of its premium brands to the luxury integ ...

DraftKings Strengthens Iowa Foothold with Betting App Rollout

DraftKings Strengthens Iowa Foothold with Betting App Rollout

by February 20, 2020

Sports betting operator DraftKings extended its Iowa footprint this week with the launch of an online sportsbook and a betting app in the state.The Boston-headquartered daily fantasy sports turned sports gambling company last year launched retail sportsbooks at three Iowa ca ...

Pragmatic Play Gets All Spooky with New Mysterious Slot

Pragmatic Play Gets All Spooky with New Mysterious Slot

by February 20, 2020

Online casino content creator Pragmatic Play is taking players to a spooky Victorian Gothic adventure with the latest addition to its already quite hefty portfolio of online slots.Mysterious comes with a 4×4 grid and 256 paylines that expand during Free Spins mode, and ...

GiG Grows Regulated US Presence with Pennsylvania Affiliate License

GiG Grows Regulated US Presence with Pennsylvania Affiliate License

by February 20, 2020

Gaming Innovation Group has marked another milestone in its US expansion campaign as it recently obtained authorization from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to provide affiliate marketing services in the Keystone State.Through its Media division, GiG has been active in ...

Illinois Sports Betting Could Be Up and Running in Time for March Madness

Illinois Sports Betting Could Be Up and Running in Time for March Madness

by February 19, 2020

Legal sports betting is coming to Illinois and odds are that this is going to happen right in time for the upcoming March Madness tournament.Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s press secretary, Jordan Abudayyeh, said in a statement this week that the state’s top official “is pleased that I ...

Red Tiger Rolls Out Slots Library with BoyleSports

Red Tiger Rolls Out Slots Library with BoyleSports

by February 19, 2020

NetEnt-owned provider of online casino games and related software Red Tiger has rolled out its portfolio of slots games with Irish bookmaker BoyleSports, news emerged today.Under the terms of a recently inked deal between the supplier and the gambling operator, Red Tiger has ...

Resorts World Las Vegas Selects Konami as Exclusive Casino System Management Partner

Resorts World Las Vegas Selects Konami as Exclusive Casino System Management Partner

by February 19, 2020

Resorts World Las Vegas, the luxury $4.3-billion integrated resort currently under development in the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, has selected technology provider Konami Gaming as its exclusive gaming system management partner.Set to swing its doors open in the summer ...

Relax Gaming to Deliver In-House, Third-Party Games to Ninja Casino

Relax Gaming to Deliver In-House, Third-Party Games to Ninja Casino

by February 18, 2020

Provider of online casino content and an aggregation platform Relax Gaming has teamed up with Swedish gambling group Global Gaming to launch its entire portfolio of proprietary gaming titles as well as games by third-party suppliers with the operator’s flagship brand Ninja Casino ...

High 5 Games Inks Global Casino Content Supply Deal with bet365

High 5 Games Inks Global Casino Content Supply Deal with bet365

by February 18, 2020

Independent casino games provider High 5 Games today revealed a major partnership that would significantly expand its foothold across important markets and would provide a wider gambling audience with access to its content portfolio.The New York-based studio has partnered wi ...

Flutter, Stars Group Marriage Gets Informal Approval in Australia

Flutter, Stars Group Marriage Gets Informal Approval in Australia

by February 18, 2020

Flutter Entertainment’s multi-billion merger with Canadian rival The Stars Group has received informal regulatory approval by Australia’s competition authority.The approval comes as welcome news, but the mega-merger still requires formal approvals by a number of regulators in ...

Mandatory Loss Limit the Right Thing for the Gambling Industry to Do, Researcher Says

Mandatory Loss Limit the Right Thing for the Gambling Industry to Do, Researcher Says

by February 18, 2020

The implementation of a mandatory loss limit is the way to go if the gambling industry really wants to amp up its social responsibility practices, Stockholm University researcher Ekaterina Ivanova said in a study on the topic.Ms. Ivanova has been researching gambling respons ...

1X2 Network to Extend Footprint with White Hat Gaming Partnership

1X2 Network to Extend Footprint with White Hat Gaming Partnership

by February 17, 2020

1X2 Network announced that it has teamed up with fellow provider of content and solutions for the online gambling industry White Hat Gaming to cement its footprint across a number of regulated markets.Under the terms of their deal, 1X2 Network will provide its new partner wi ...

Lloyds Banking Group Teams Up with Gamban to Amp Up Gambling Harm Protection

Lloyds Banking Group Teams Up with Gamban to Amp Up Gambling Harm Protection

by February 17, 2020

Gamban has teamed up with Lloyds Banking Group in a multi-brand partnership that has now provided customers of Lloyds, Bank of Scotland, and Halifax with access to the gambling blocking software.The initial integration of the Gamban software across Lloyds’ multi-brand portfo ...

ORYX Gaming Lauds Successful and Pragmatic Play Content Partnership

ORYX Gaming Lauds Successful and Pragmatic Play Content Partnership

by February 17, 2020

ORYX Gaming has lauded a successful recently signed partnership with Pragmatic Play which has seen the online casino supplier and its content rapidly rocket among the best performing on ORYX’s content aggregator ORYX Hub.Pragmatic Play successfully integrated its games portfo ...