Caesars Closes William Hill Takeover
US casino giant Caesars Entertainment, Inc. on Thursday completed the acquisition of British bookmaker William Hill in a £2.9 billion ($4 billion) deal that cleared its last hurdle earlier this week. The…
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Florida Governor, Seminoles Polishing Details of New Gambling Deal
After years of failed negotiations, Florida lawmakers and the Seminole Tribe are reportedly a few hours away from signing a sweeping gambling compact that would bring sports betting and would generate billions…
Wazdan Partners 25syv for Denmark Expansion
Wazdan has teamed up with Danish gambling operator 25syv in a move that will see the online casino games provider create exclusive content for the local iGaming market. 25syv currently runs two…
Caesars Unveils $400mn Master Plan to Revamp Atlantic City Casinos
US casino powerhouse Caesars Entertainment, Inc. this week unveiled a $400 million master plan investment in the Atlantic City gaming market where it runs three properties – Caesars, Harrah’s, and Tropicana Atlantic…
Bally’s Out of Race for Richmond, VA Casino
Bally’s Corporation’s effort to expand in Virginia’s nascent casino market was defeated after Richmond’s Resort Casino Evaluation Panel announced Wednesday that it has crossed off the Rhode Island-based group’s proposal off the…
Chicago Starts Taking Proposals for Future Las Vegas-Style Casino
Chicago will start accepting proposals from developers interested in building the city’s long-sought casino on Thursday, April 22. Earlier this week, Mayor Lori Lightfoot called for the Illinois Gaming Board to vet…
Pariplay Proprietary Online Casino Games Go Live with Videoslots
Online casino games maker and provider Pariplay has gone live with Videoslots, news emerged Wednesday morning. The launch of content from the supplier follows the signing of a deal between the two…
Player Hits Mega Jackpot on BGaming’s Elvis Frog in Vegas Online Slot
A Bitcoin.com Games player landed the Mega Jackpot in the Elvis Frog in Vegas online slot earlier this month, transforming a bet of 0.0015 BTC into a hefty 1.7 BTC (approx. $110,000)…
Louisiana Senate Committee OKs Bill Calling for New Slidell Casino
The Louisiana Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday narrowly passed a bill that would allow a locally licensed company to transfer its existing Bossier City casino license to St. Tammany Parish where it…
William Hill Takeover by Casino Giant Caesars Gets Court OK
A UK court has given the green light for William Hill’s £2.9 billion takeover by US casino giant Caesars Entertainment, Inc., although several investors have protested the transaction. The British bookmaker said…
Ocean Casino Resort Announces $15mn Renovation Project
Ocean Casino Resort is set to plow $15 million into various renovations, following a year when it was the only gambling venue of Atlantic City’s nine operational properties to see an increase…
Gun Lake Casino Unveils $300mn Expansion
Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Michigan on Monday unveiled a $300 million expansion project that will transform it into a full-scale hotel and casino resort. Work on the planned expansion will kick…
Indiana Lawmakers Endorse Expansion at Tribal South Bend Casino
Indiana lawmakers have backed a deal with Michigan-based Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians allowing the tribe to transform its gaming venue in South Bend into a full-scale casino with table games, among…
Newest Las Vegas Casino Resort to Open Doors in June
After eight years of planning, building, and multiple setbacks overcome, Resorts World Las Vegas is now just over two months away from swinging its doors open for guests and visitors. The luxury…
Greentube Signs Online Casino Content Deal with Pariplay
Greentube, a division of NOVOMATIC Interactive, and Pariplay have recently struck a content distribution agreement that will see the former integrate online casino games on the latter’s Fusion aggregation platform. Through its…
Push Gaming Aligns with United Remote for German Expansion
Online casino software supplier Push Gaming has teamed up with aggregation platform and white label solution provider United Remote in a deal that will see the former significantly strengthen its presence in…
32Red Online Casino Player Hits Microgaming’s Third Largest Jackpot
A fortunate online casino player last week turned a £0.80 stake on Microgaming’s Book of Atem: WowPot into an eight-figure jackpot, the first Mega win on the major provider’s WowPot progressive jackpot.…
Oaktree Makes A$3 Billion Offer for Packer’s Stake in Crown Resorts
Global investment firm Oaktree Capital Management has offered Crown Resorts as much as A$3 billion (approx. $2.3 billion) in financing to help the Australian casino operator buy some or all of James…
Kalamba Games Secures Spain, LatAm Entry with Emara Play Deal
Online casino games provider Kalamba Games is set for a Spanish and Latin American debut thanks to a recent partnership with platform provider Emara Play. The recently penned deal between the two…
Lidl Removes Veikkaus-Owned Slot Machines from Its Finnish Stores
German supermarket chain Lidl is set to remove all slot machines from its stores in Finland, becoming the first retail chain operating in the country to do so. Under Finnish gambling law,…
NFL Softens Toward Sports Betting with Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel Deals
After patiently waiting to see how the US sports betting frenzy will unfold, the National Football League has finally made its first foray into legal athletic gambling with three exclusive partnerships with…
Pandemic Pushes Back Completion of Bloomberry’s Second Solaire Casino
Philippine gaming and hospitality operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp. this week said that it was forced to push back the target completion date for its casino project in Quezon City to 2023, citing…
GONG Gaming Technologies Joins Microgaming’s Roster of Exclusive Online Casino Studio Partners
Microgaming’s roster of exclusive casino game studios has just welcomed its newest member – GONG Gaming Technologies, the major industry provider announced on Wednesday. GONG was launched last year by a team…
Pragmatic Play Unveils Live Casino Deal with GGPoker
In the latest milestone, iGaming provider Pragmatic Play will make available its entire collection of Live Casino products to GGPoker’s online casino. Pragmatic Play has expanded its existing content supply deal with…
Ocean Casino Resort’s Boss Tapped as President of NJ’s Casino Association
The CEO of Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort, Terry Glebocki, has been appointed as the new president of the Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ), news emerged this week. Glebocki is the…
Las Vegas Sands Launches Casino Ad Campaign in Texas
Casino giant Las Vegas Sands is set to further bolster its effort to bring Las Vegas-style gambling to Texas with a new multimillion-dollar advertising campaign. Several TV spots and radio ads will…
888casino Enhances Lobby with Hacksaw Gaming Content
Online casino and sports betting operator 888 Holdings has bolstered its casino offering with the recent addition of games by Malta-based iGaming studio Hacksaw Gaming. The partnership will see 888 integrate a…
iSoftBet Takes GAP Online Casino Content Live with MegaRush
Online casino games supplier and content aggregator iSoftBet announced on Wednesday that it has teamed up with MegaRush in a deal that will see the young online casino integrate content from its…
Rush Street Interactive Enters West Virginia’s Online Casino Space
Online gambling operator Rush Street Interactive has further expanded its presence across the US digital gaming realm with the recent launch of its flagship brand and online casino platform, BetRivers, in West…
Bally’s Scoops Tropicana Las Vegas in Latest Casino Acquisition
Bally’s Corporation’s acquisition spree is clearly far from over as the casino operator announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to buy Tropicana Las Vegas from real estate investment trust…