Playtech to Launch Native-First Products Ahead of Apple’s New Gambling App Rules

Playtech to Launch Native-First Products Ahead of Apple’s New Gambling App Rules

by August 9, 2019

Playtech has announced that it would release a whole line of native-first products to bring its offering in line with the recent changes to Apple’s App Store guidelines relating to the publication of gaming and betting apps.The App Store’s revised policies are set to take ef ...

MGM’s CEO Says 2025 Osaka Casino Resort Deadline Is Tough But Manageable

MGM’s CEO Says 2025 Osaka Casino Resort Deadline Is Tough But Manageable

by August 9, 2019

The CEO of MGM Resorts International, one of the runners for a license for an integrated resort in Osaka, believes that the 2025 deadline for opening the property might be tough but still a doable one.In a recent interview with the Japan Times, Jim Murren, MGM’s top executiv ...

SkyCity, GiG Launch New Zealand-Facing Online Casino

SkyCity, GiG Launch New Zealand-Facing Online Casino

by August 9, 2019

New Zealand casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group has gone live with its first online casino via its SkyCity Malta subsidiary and its partnership with online gambling company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG).SkyCity has launched its skycitycasino.com a few months after it ...

Parx Casino, Presque Isle Casino Celebrate NFL Preseason with Sportsbooks Launch

Parx Casino, Presque Isle Casino Celebrate NFL Preseason with Sportsbooks Launch

by August 9, 2019

The Pennsylvania retail betting landscape just grew bigger as two of the state’s casinos celebrated the opening of their sportsbooks this past Thursday, the day that also saw the start of the NFL preseason.Parx Casino in Bensalem debuted its permanent $10 million sportsbook ...

Global Gaming’s Bid to Relaunch Ninja Casino in Sweden Rejected by Another Court

Global Gaming’s Bid to Relaunch Ninja Casino in Sweden Rejected by Another Court

by August 8, 2019

Swedish gambling operator Global Gaming has received the latest round of bad news in relation to its effort to be allowed to resume operations in Sweden after its license was revoked by the Swedish Gambling Authority in mid-June.The Supreme Administrative Court rejected Glob ...

Palms Casino Resort Unionization Struggles Gain Major Political Support

Palms Casino Resort Unionization Struggles Gain Major Political Support

by August 8, 2019

Palms Casino Resort and the Culinary Union Local 226 are continuing their battle to gain recognition of the unionization the property’s workers, which they voted for last year.And their effort has recently been recognized and supported by Sen. Bernie Sanders, who is running ...

Red Tiger Hails Initial Success of Daily Drop Jackpot Network

Red Tiger Hails Initial Success of Daily Drop Jackpot Network

by August 8, 2019

Red Tiger’s Daily Drop Jackpot Network paid out more than £2.5 million during its first four months of existence, the online casino provider said earlier this week.Red Tiger rolled out its jackpot network in April, and it quickly became its fastest growing jackpot product. ...

Former Miami Casino Workers Charged With Stealing $5.3 Million

Former Miami Casino Workers Charged With Stealing $5.3 Million

by August 8, 2019

Eight suspects, including four former workers at Miccosukee Resort & Gaming in West Miami-Dade, have been charged with stealing more than $5 million from the gambling venue through an elaborate computer fraud scheme.Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that the four former ...

Kindred Goes Live with Scientific Games’ iGaming Technology and Content Platforms in New Jersey

Kindred Goes Live with Scientific Games’ iGaming Technology and Content Platforms in New Jersey

by August 7, 2019

A year after announcing its partnership with Scientific Games’ digital gaming division, Kindred Group has gone live with the provider’s Open Gaming System (OGS) and Open Platform System (OPS) online gambling technology and content platforms.Kindred is now live with the two p ...

Wynn Resorts Could Develop Boutique Arts District Near Greater Boston Casino

Wynn Resorts Could Develop Boutique Arts District Near Greater Boston Casino

by August 7, 2019

Las Vegas casino giant Wynn Resorts says it has been discussing various ideas for a 12-acre site across the street from its Encore Boston Harbor casino resort in Everett, Massachusetts.The ideas include the development of an events arena, a boutique outdoor arts district, an ...

Betsoft Extends Content Supply Partnership with Leonbets

Betsoft Extends Content Supply Partnership with Leonbets

by August 6, 2019

Betsoft Gaming today announced that it has inked a multi-year extension of its existing partnership with Russian gaming and betting company Leonbets.Founded in 1998, Leonbets is one of the largest operators to be servicing customers from Russia and the CIS region.Betsoft ...

Melco Strengthens Japanese Foothold with Manchester City Partnership

Melco Strengthens Japanese Foothold with Manchester City Partnership

by August 6, 2019

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has partnered Manchester City to become the English football club’s Official Partner in Japan.It can be said that, among other things, this partnership will help the integrated resort operator to gain brand recognition across Japan as it is ...

Playson Now Fully Certified in Swedish Gambling Market

Playson Now Fully Certified in Swedish Gambling Market

by August 6, 2019

Provider of online casino games and related software Playson is now fully certified to provide its products in the Swedish online gambling market.In a press release from earlier today, the company said that it has successfully completed a security audit following a testing p ...

Caesars, Genting Reportedly Losing Interest in Hellinikon Casino Project

Caesars, Genting Reportedly Losing Interest in Hellinikon Casino Project

by August 6, 2019

At least two major casino and hospitality companies have lost interest in the long-stalled Hellinikon integrated resort project, according to Greek media.Stepping in as the new Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis promised that he has made it his priority to finally ...

Green Jade Games Secures Malta B2B License

Green Jade Games Secures Malta B2B License

by August 5, 2019

Malta-based online casino content developer and supplier Green Jade Games has been granted a B2B license by the Malta Gaming Authority, news emerged today.Green Jade Games’ newly obtained license will enable the company to supply its products to Malta-licensed online gambling ...