Singapore Regulator Slaps Record Fines on City’s Two Casinos

Singapore Regulator Slaps Record Fines on City’s Two Casinos

by October 18, 2019

Singapore’s casino regulator has slapped record fines on the city-state’s two casinos during the previous fiscal year, local news outlet the Straits Times reports.The two gambling venues received a collective S$746,700 in fines during the April 2018-March 2019 financial year ...

Playson Slots Go Live with Ninja Casino in Estonia, Finland

Playson Slots Go Live with Ninja Casino in Estonia, Finland

by October 17, 2019

Online casino content developer and supplier Playson has rolled out its slots portfolio with Swedish gambling group Global Gaming after a recently penned agreement between the two companies.As a result from Playson’s latest major content distribution deal, the provider has b ...

Gary, Spectacle Agree on City’s Take from Hard Rock Casino

Gary, Spectacle Agree on City’s Take from Hard Rock Casino

by October 17, 2019

The Gary City Council and casino operator Spectacle Entertainment LLC have agreed on the financial take of the city from the casino gambling operations of the future Hard Rock Casino that is planned to be located near the Borman Expressway off Burr Street, and to open doors by th ...

Greater Boston Casino Announces President’s Departure

Greater Boston Casino Announces President’s Departure

by October 17, 2019

Encore Boston Harbor’s President, Bob DeSalvio, is stepping down less than four months after the luxury property opened doors along the Mystic River in Everett, a city in the Greater Boston area.Wynn Resorts, the Las Vegas casino giant that built and operates the hotel and c ...

Videoslots Deploys Red Tiger’s Jackpot Network Offering

Videoslots Deploys Red Tiger’s Jackpot Network Offering

by October 16, 2019

Online casino operator Videoslots has harnessed the Jackpot Network of iGaming content supplier Red Tiger to provide its gambling customers with daily and hourly jackpots.Red Tiger’s Jackpot Network includes the brand new Daily Drop Jackpots product, which the provider rolle ...

FOX Bet Forges Data Feed, League Marks Deal with MLB

FOX Bet Forges Data Feed, League Marks Deal with MLB

by October 16, 2019

FOX Bet, the product of the first-of-its-kind alignment between gambling operator The Stars Group and FOX Sports, has secured another major partner as it is looking to cement itself in the US sports betting field, which has been humming with activity since last year’s historic st ...

MGM Sells Bellagio, Circus Circus Casinos to Build “Fortress Balance Sheet”

MGM Sells Bellagio, Circus Circus Casinos to Build “Fortress Balance Sheet”

by October 16, 2019

Las Vegas casino and hospitality powerhouse MGM Resorts International on Tuesday announced a pair of deals to sell two of its flagship properties as it is looking to raise cash for a mega-resort in Japan where casino gambling became legal not long ago.After several months of ...

Swedish Court Reduces Casino Cosmopol’s Money Laundering Fine

Swedish Court Reduces Casino Cosmopol’s Money Laundering Fine

by October 15, 2019

A Swedish court has lowered Casino Cosmopol’s money laundering fine from last year, but ruled that Spelinspektionen (formerly Lotteriinspektionen) was correct to punish the casino operator after discovering “serious flaws” in its anti-money laundering and terrorist financing prac ...

Habanero Adds Casino Games Portfolio to Playtech Open Platform

Habanero Adds Casino Games Portfolio to Playtech Open Platform

by October 15, 2019

Online slots and table games provider Habanero announced that it has joined forces with gambling tech giant Playtech to boost its content’s distribution via its new partner’s Playtech Open Platform.Under the terms of the deal, Habanero’s full portfolio of online casino games ...

Nevada Regulators Want Disgraced Businessman Steve Wynn Banned From Casino Industry

Nevada Regulators Want Disgraced Businessman Steve Wynn Banned From Casino Industry

by October 15, 2019

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Monday lodged a complaint with the state Gaming Board, seeking to have businessman Steve Wynn formally declared unfit to hold a gaming license from state regulators.The complaint was the latest of a series of troubles to be unleashed upon t ...

Greentube Enters Switzerland with Grand Casino Luzern

Greentube Enters Switzerland with Grand Casino Luzern

by October 14, 2019

Greentube, a division of NOVOMATIC Interactive, has gone live in Switzerland’s newly reorganized online casino market with Grand Casino Luzern’s digital gaming operation, mycasino.ch.Greentube has already enjoyed great success in the Swiss land-based gaming market where a num ...

Evolution to Integrate Live Casino Content onto Scientific Games Open Gaming System

Evolution to Integrate Live Casino Content onto Scientific Games Open Gaming System

by October 14, 2019

Leading Live Casino supplier Evolution Gaming today announced that it has extended its existing relationship with gambling technology giant Scientific Games with the integration of Live Casino solutions onto Scientific Games’ Open Gaming System.Evolution and Scientific Games ...

Wynn Resorts Latest to Drop Osaka Casino License Pursuit

Wynn Resorts Latest to Drop Osaka Casino License Pursuit

by October 14, 2019

Up until recently, Osaka was the front-runner in the race for the hosts of Japan’s first integrated casino resorts. However, a number of major casino operators in recent months abandoned their development plans for the city to focus their efforts elsewhere.Las Vegas gaming a ...

Italy Mulls Gambling Winnings Tax Hike to Boost 2020 Budget

Italy Mulls Gambling Winnings Tax Hike to Boost 2020 Budget

by October 14, 2019

In search for sources for Italy’s 2020 budget, the country’s government could move to introduce a maxi-tax on super winnings from lottery games, multiple Italian news outlets reported after catching a glimpse of next year’s budget draft.Under a proposal by Italian lawmakers, ...

MassGaming Discusses Criteria for Plainridge Park Casino License Renewal Process

MassGaming Discusses Criteria for Plainridge Park Casino License Renewal Process

by October 13, 2019

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has begun the process of deciding how it will renew the license of Plainridge Park Casino, the first gambling venue to open doors under the state’s 2011 gambling expansion law.Plainridge’s owner, Penn National Gaming, was granted a five-ye ...