Rebel Investors Fail to Derail Playtech’s Bonus Scheme for Boss Mor Weizer

Rebel Investors Fail to Derail Playtech’s Bonus Scheme for Boss Mor Weizer

by December 20, 2019

Playtech’s proposed bonus scheme that could award shares worth more than £30 million to the gambling technology giant’s boss, Mor Weizer, survived a shareholder vote on Thursday.However, a big group of the company’s investors still opposed the policy in another indication th ...

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Smacked with $60K Fine for Underage Violations

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Smacked with $60K Fine for Underage Violations

by December 19, 2019

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board slapped on Wednesday Rivers Casino Philadelphia (formerly SugarHouse Casino) with a five-figure fine for failure to prevent underage patrons from gambling on its gaming floor.During its Wednesday meeting, the state gambling regulator app ...

Habanero Caps “Record-Breaking Year” with Portugal Entry

Habanero Caps “Record-Breaking Year” with Portugal Entry

by December 19, 2019

Online casino games provider Habanero has recently ventured into a new regulated market as part of its growth strategy to increase its footprint internationally.Under a content supply deal with Casino Solverde, Habanero has been able to tap into Portugal’s online gambling ma ...

Spectacle Targets Late 2020 Opening for Gary Casino Despite Delays

Spectacle Targets Late 2020 Opening for Gary Casino Despite Delays

by December 19, 2019

Spectacle Entertainment has secured the final approvals it needed from the Indiana Gaming Commission to commence construction on a $400 million casino complex in Gary.The casino operator hopes to break ground on the facility in the coming weeks and to launch it by the end of ...

Responsible Gambling Push to Wipe €50 Million Off Veikkaus’ 2020 Earnings

Responsible Gambling Push to Wipe €50 Million Off Veikkaus’ 2020 Earnings

by December 19, 2019

Veikkaus, the Finnish gambling monopoly, detailed plans to ring in 2020 with a set of new responsible gambling practices and policies after stinging criticism that it has not been doing enough to keep vulnerable customers from falling into dangerous gambling patterns.However ...

BF Games Agrees to Supply Games Portfolio to Giant Gaming Group

BF Games Agrees to Supply Games Portfolio to Giant Gaming Group

by December 18, 2019

Casino game development studio BF Games has secured a supply deal with online gambling operator Giant Gaming Group to deliver its entire portfolio of titles across its new partner’s four iGaming brands.BF Games’ casino games library currently includes 53 titles, with classic ...

Flutter Taps EveryMatrix’s CasinoEngine to Enhance Customer Experience

Flutter Taps EveryMatrix’s CasinoEngine to Enhance Customer Experience

by December 18, 2019

Irish online gambling powerhouse Flutter Entertainment (formerly Paddy Power Betfair) has become the latest operator to opt for EveryMatrix’s iGaming integration platform CasinoEngine.Under the terms of a recently inked deal between the provider of iGaming solutions and the ...

Unibet Fined in New South Wales for Violating Gambling Advertising Rules

Unibet Fined in New South Wales for Violating Gambling Advertising Rules

by December 18, 2019

Unibet’s Australian business was slapped with a A$25,000 fine in New South Wales over advertising materials that violated the NSW Betting and Racing Act.The penalty was handed down on Monday, December 15, in Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court.Malta-headquartered online g ...

Twin River Casino Exec Charged with Bribery in Scheme to Steer Contracts to Vendor

Twin River Casino Exec Charged with Bribery in Scheme to Steer Contracts to Vendor

by December 18, 2019

A senior executive of Twin River Worldwide Holdings, a casino vendor and his business associate were indicted Tuesday on 30 different counts over an alleged long-running fraudulent scheme that involved kickbacks and bribery in the casino operator’s vending businesses.Twin Ri ...

Playson Unveils “Out-Of-The-Box” Integration-Free Jackpots

Playson Unveils “Out-Of-The-Box” Integration-Free Jackpots

by December 17, 2019

Playson has recently delivered its latest innovation to its promotional tools to enhance the gaming experience its network of online gambling operators provide their players with.The company announced that it has crafted integration-free Jackpots, thus facilitating their del ...

ORYX Gaming Expands Further in Colombia with FullReto.co Deal

ORYX Gaming Expands Further in Colombia with FullReto.co Deal

by December 17, 2019

ORYX Gaming is cracking further into the Colombian online gambling market with the recent launch of its full turnkey solution with FullReto.co, the interactive business of Colombian casino operator Grupo Vinnare.Under the terms of a recently penned deal with Grupo Vinnare, O ...

Bet365 Revenue Nearly Hits £3 Billion Mark, Turnover Soars to £64.5 Billion

Bet365 Revenue Nearly Hits £3 Billion Mark, Turnover Soars to £64.5 Billion

by December 17, 2019

Online gambling behemoth bet365 has reported another year of revenue growth and operating profit increase on the back of good FIFA World Cup in the summer of 2018 and significant investments in proprietary gaming products and native apps in several regulated markets.The comp ...

Hard Rock’s Iowa Casino Launches GiG-Powered Betting App

Hard Rock’s Iowa Casino Launches GiG-Powered Betting App

by December 17, 2019

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City in Iowa has enhanced its existing sports betting offering with the recent launch of a mobile sportsbook.Just like its retail sportsbook, which welcomed its first bettors in September, the mobile solution is powered by European gaming a ...

NetEnt Unveils World of Magical Creatures with Wings of Riches Slot

NetEnt Unveils World of Magical Creatures with Wings of Riches Slot

by December 16, 2019

A world of winged fairies hides in the meadows and Swedish online casino content studio NetEnt dares players to venture into that secret paradise with its latest slot release, Wings of Riches.The fairies-themed game is packed with features, including random multipliers and Fr ...

Unibet Withdraws Appeal of Dutch Gambling Watchdog Fine

Unibet Withdraws Appeal of Dutch Gambling Watchdog Fine

by December 16, 2019

Unibet, the flagship brand of online gambling operator Kindred Group, has withdrawn its objection to the six-figure fine it was slapped with by the Netherlands Gambling Authority over the summer.The move means that the financial penalty has now become irrevocable and that Uni ...