GiG Suspends Sports Betting in Sweden after SEK3.5 Million Fine

GiG Suspends Sports Betting in Sweden after SEK3.5 Million Fine

by July 9, 2019

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has moved to suspend its sportsbook on its in-house brands Rizk and Guts in Sweden after the company was slapped a SEK3.5 million (more than $370,000) fine by the Swedish Gambling Authority for providing local gambling customers with the chance to be ...

Unionized Isle Casino Pompano Park Workers Vote to Hold Strike

Unionized Isle Casino Pompano Park Workers Vote to Hold Strike

by July 9, 2019

Unionized employees at Isle Casino Pompano Park in Pompano Beach, Florida voted over the weekend to hold what would be South Florida’s first casino workers strike.Reno, Nevada-based casino operator Eldorado Resorts purchased the property’s parent company, Isle of Capri Casin ...

Malaysia’s Government to Update Obsolete Gambling Laws

Malaysia’s Government to Update Obsolete Gambling Laws

by July 9, 2019

Malaysia’s government is looking to amend the country’s existing gambling laws in order to bring them in line with the contemporary gambling environment in the country, according to local media outlets.News about lawmakers looking to craft new rules and regulations that woul ...

Betclic Inks Deal to Roll Out Relax Gaming Casino Content

Betclic Inks Deal to Roll Out Relax Gaming Casino Content

by July 8, 2019

Online casino games supplier Relax Gaming has secured another high-profile client, the company announced in a press release from earlier today.Under the terms of the latest of a series of major deals, Relax Gaming will see its in-house content as well as partner content go l ...

Pragmatic Play Inks Live Casino, Bingo Distribution Deal with SOFTSWISS

Pragmatic Play Inks Live Casino, Bingo Distribution Deal with SOFTSWISS

by July 8, 2019

Online gambling software provider Pragmatic Play announced today that it has signed another multi-product content distribution deal that will expand its presence and will help it boost the popularity of both its flagship and newly launched products.The company has recently i ...

Dragonara Casino Concession Extension Draws Ire from Local Business Community

Dragonara Casino Concession Extension Draws Ire from Local Business Community

by July 8, 2019

Land-based casino operators and other businesses in Malta are mulling legal action against the 64-year extension of the Dragonara Casino concession granted to Dragonara Gaming Ltd. last week, local news outlet Malta Today reports.Casino operators argue that the concession ex ...

Twin River Rages Against Rhode Island IGT Slot Machines Deal

Twin River Rages Against Rhode Island IGT Slot Machines Deal

by July 7, 2019

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, the parent company of Rhode Island’s two Twin River-branded casinos in Lincoln and Tiverton, has kicked off an ad campaign against the recently announced deal between the state and gambling machine manufacturer IGT, the Providence Journal reports. ...

Nepal Relaxes Casino Location Restriction to Boost Tourism

Nepal Relaxes Casino Location Restriction to Boost Tourism

by July 6, 2019

The government of Nepal has relaxed location restrictions for setting up casinos and electronic gaming halls as the country is looking to attract foreign investment and boost casino development activity.Nepalese lawmakers decided during a June 27 Cabinet meeting to allow cas ...

Betclic Rolls Out Nolimit City Casino Content Across Its Brands

Betclic Rolls Out Nolimit City Casino Content Across Its Brands

by July 5, 2019

Online casino content supplier Nolimit City today announced that it has secured another high-profile B2B client to boost its growth in the highly competitive digital gaming space.The company said in a press release on its official website that it has struck a content supply ...

New D’Heights Casino Opens in Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone

New D’Heights Casino Opens in Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone

by July 5, 2019

A new casino in the Philippines’ Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone has recently celebrated its soft opening, local news outlet the Business Mirror reports.D’Heights Casino opened doors on Wednesday. The facility is part of the larger D’Heights Resort and Casino in Cla ...

1xBet, FC Barcelona Announce Five-Season Sponsorship Deal

1xBet, FC Barcelona Announce Five-Season Sponsorship Deal

by July 4, 2019

Online gambling operator 1xBet has signed a five-season sponsorship deal through June 30, 2024 with Spanish football giant FC Barcelona, news emerged on Wednesday.The deal took effect on July 1, with 1xBet becoming the new Global Partner of Barça. In a statement on its offic ...

Mohegan, GEK Terna to Bid Jointly for Hellinikon Casino License

Mohegan, GEK Terna to Bid Jointly for Hellinikon Casino License

by July 4, 2019

Greek construction giant GEK Terna and US gaming and hospitality operator Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment today announced that they have teamed up to jointly bid for the right to build a casino resort as part of a larger complex at the site of the former Ellinikon Internationa ...

Valley View Casino & Hotel Completes $50 Million Expansion

Valley View Casino & Hotel Completes $50 Million Expansion

by July 4, 2019

The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians cut the ribbon Wednesday on a $50 million expansion of its Valley View Casino & Hotel in San Diego. The project included expanded gaming space and the addition of more dining facilities, among other things.Construction work on the ...

Cyprus’ Three Casinos Welcome 880,000 Visitors in First Year

Cyprus’ Three Casinos Welcome 880,000 Visitors in First Year

by July 4, 2019

Cyprus Casinos, the Cypriot casino operation of gaming and hospitality giant Melco Resorts & Entertainment, is on track to welcome the millionth visitor of its properties in August.The casino brand’s President, Craig Ballantyne, said during a recent press event that their ...

GiG Gets Affiliate Marketing License in Romania

GiG Gets Affiliate Marketing License in Romania

by July 3, 2019

Online gambling company Gaming Innovation Group today announced that it has obtained a license by Romania’s gambling regulator to provide affiliate marketing services.News about GiG’s Romanian expansion arrive shortly after it became known that the company got regulatory appr ...