To build a casino right in the middle of New York City is a dream of many big investors. And now they have a real chance to make it a reality. Recently, the Governor of New York State allowed the authorities to meet with potential investor...
April 15, AskGamblers announced that they are donating €50,000 as a charity to UNICEF. This money will be used to buy medical equipment that will help save lives in the fight against coronavirus.
Organization of gambling is usually prohibited, not playing in an online casino. Such a scheme operates in Russia. And although it has been repeatedly proposed in the past to introduce punishment for playing online casinos, this solution h...
In early August, it was proposed in Sweden to create a single registry that would display information about the player's total deposits in different casinos. This was done in an effort to better control over spending, as individual casino...
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Henry Birch, chief executive of the gaming and entertainment giant Rank Group, has resigned from the position he has held since May, 2014.In a statement released this morning, Rank said: “The Rank Group ann...
Legislation paving the way for casinos in Bermuda is to be introduced “without further delay” according to Tourism Minister Jamahl Simmons. Speaking in the House of Assembly, he said former members of the Bermuda Cas...
A player in Sweden scooped a jackpot of more than €4m last week, playing NetEnt‘s Mega Fortune Dreams slot on Unibet casino.The win of €4,084,430.35 was the second huge win on a NetEnt slot...
Fresh reports have emerged in the US alleging that Wynn Resorts employees, including casino managers, sought to cover up the sexual misconduct of which the company’s founder and former CEO Steve Wynn
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Gaming technology specialist BetConstruct has been granted two Class I licences by the Malta Gaming Authority.The licences from the Malta gaming regulator mean that BetCons...
Earlier this year, the UK Gambling Commission introduced new rules about online casinos offering no-wagering requirements.Affiliates and operators alike wondered how the move it might affec...
Genting Casinos has appointed Jeremy Taylor to lead its interactive casino and sports brands from a new Malta headquarters.Taylor joins from Betsson Group,...
Draftkings had announced it is to ramp up its US-based sportsbook provisions, by partnering with the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in D’Iberville, Mississippi, for the launch of its first retail entity.Promis...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, who operate a plethora of gaming facilities across The Sooner State, is to expand its casino resort property located in the city of Durant.Breaking ground in late spring of next year, and tak...
The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission has announced the launch of a new licence, designed for software suppliers who are seeking to demonstrate high standards for corporate governance and game fairness.Developed o...
Problem gambling and responsible gaming advocates from across the country will convene on Washington DC’s Capitol Hill on April 10, 2019, for the National Council on Problem Gambling’s Advocacy Day. The non...
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Global gaming organisation International Game Technology has announced that its IGT Global Solutions subsidiary has entered into a new partnership with the Colorado Lottery.The four-year co...
According to the 2019 Young People and Gambling survey published by the UK Gambling Commission, 11 per cent of 11-16 year olds have gambled in the past seven days with their own money.The research, carried...
US gaming technology organisation Scientific Games has rolled-out what it bills as “the world’s first syndicated jackpots product for the online casino market”.Debuting under Scientific Games’ OpenGaming brand, Mega...
Isai Scheinberg, the 73 year old founder of gaming giant PokerStars, has pleaded guilty in a New York court to running an unlawful online gambling business in the US.Scheinberg, who holds dual Canadian and...
With plenty of movers and shakers around the industry, allow CasinoBeats to give you the rundown on a number of recent manoeuvres.RPM GamingIan Hogg has been appointed chairman of RPM Gaming as the specialists in onl...
Rank Group has extended its partnership with Carers Trust, strengthening its financial support for unpaid carers across the UK.The partnership, which has been extended until 2021, was initially signed in Fe...
Industry conferences and exhibitions will return to Malta with a bang in March, with the launch of Spring iGaming Week. Delivered jointly by SBC Events, KPMG Malta and GamingMalta, SIW2021 offers senior ex...
Gaming and sports betting operator Gaming1 has hailed the success of its Circus Club brand in France, pinpointing its Paris-based venue for particular praise as the venue celebrates its first birthday. With...
Edinburgh headquartered Incentive Games has rolled-out a partnership with Intelligent Gaming to design and develop a portfolio of exclusive games targeting the South African market.Developed to strike a cho...
DraftKings has strengthened its alignment with US sports further still, as the sports technology and entertainment firm aligns with Michigan-based NBA franchise the Detroit Pistons.The deal sees DraftKings...
Allied Esports Entertainment has revealed that it has received a proposal from Bally’s Corporation to acquire all of the outstanding equity interests of the company for a total consideration of $100m.This would require the group to terminat...
With LatAm hot on the agenda and Colombia proving itself as the regional posterchild for regulation done correctly, CasinoBeats sat down with some of the continent’s leading gaming suppliers to talk through the latest on market developments – as w...
A public health approach to gambling should include protecting the whole population and those at risk of, and currently, experiencing harms, including young people, says the Gambling Health Alliance amid the disclosure of its late...
LeoVegas has voiced its intention to appeal a warning and SEK 2m (£171,734/€197,497) penalty fee issued by the Swedish Gambling Authority for what the regulator calls “shortcomings in the work against money launde...
Greentube has strengthened its presence in Canada after the Novomatic interactive division took its range of content live with Loto-Quebec, one month on from making its debut in the country.This will see cu...
Next month’s SBC Summit CIS, presented by Parimatch, will feature an agenda that delivers valuable insights into the changing face of the betting and gaming industry in markets across the region, and how operators can prepare for...
The long-mooted transformation of the Netherlands’ digital marketplace is finally upon us, and Chris Looney, chief commercial officer of Bragg Gaming is joined by Julie Allison, director of markets at Microgaming,...
Pariplay has moved to bolster its position across the regions of Portugal, Brazil, and Spain, with the igaming aggregator and provider inking an agreement alongside games developer FBM Digital Systems.This...
Novomatic’s interactive division, Greentube, has signalled a “strong statement of intent” as it expands its German presence with Interwetten.Under the terms of the collaboration, titles fro...
Big Time Gaming takes to the seven seas in its latest swashbuckling igaming entrant, which has seen Pirate Pays Megaways welcome SlotBeats’ Slot of the Week award onboard. The 6×6+1 video slot features up t...
Neccton has lauded “another major success in Europe” after entering into an agreement with StarVegas, the igaming operations of Swiss land-based gaming group Casino Interlaken, for the use of its...
Gaming Innovation Group has signed a long-term agreement with Rank Entertainment, opening up new markets to its existing Marina888 brand. The collaboration between the two companies will se...
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Italian online casino NetBet has expanded its igaming offerings as it adds Play’n Go’s latest slot title to its games library. Lauding the link-up as highlighting NetBet’s “ongoing commitment to bringing th...
IGT has reaffirmed its full-year guidance estimates, as the group reflects on a “best revenue, profit, and cash flow performance in the last four years”.This, says IGT, ensured that the group met or exceeded “ target levels...
The Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment has elaborated on its sports betting ambitions within its home market of Ohio, where the group continues to progress with its multi-million dollar three phase Hall of Fame Village.
GAN has teamed up with North American freeplay sports game provider Chalkline to integrate its BettorGames platform. Available to all of GAN’s existing clients, the turnkey solution deliver...
Avento and 3 Oaks Gaming have secured a partnership that will see the latter offer its catalogue of igaming across the former’s five online casino brands. The deal will see 3 oaks increase its influence in...
Virginia is now looking at two new sports betting bills, SB 1238 and SB 1356, with both pieces of legislation promising to chart a legal course of action for the state’s wagering industry. Virginia’s Sports Betting Industry and...
MGE begins expansion in South Korea$5-billion resort to be concluded by 2022Caesars plans on a $700-million project Tribal operator Mohegan Gaming and Enter...
Michigan gambling bill at a stand still Rep. Ben Iden seeks dialogue with Gov. Whitmer Governor’s office wants to put too steep a tax on online gambling B...
The Quapaw Nation of Indians is hoping to boost the local economy with the $350-million Saracen Casino Resort. Quapaw’s Saracen Annex Opens Doors Following an approval by the Arkansas Racing Commission, t...
Pennsylvania, the nation’s number 2 commercial casino state, is pushing forward with new legislation that will legalize slot-like terminals to be placed inside bars, restaurants, social clubs and...
New York lawmakers are again considering the legalization of mobile sports betting in the state, a report in a local online media suggests. As income tax revenues in the states have collapsed, much like sales tax receipts, gas and...
Adults in the UK who have problems related to gambling have another option to receive help as a new Primary Care Gambling Service (PCGS) has opened in the capital. Backed by the National Health Service (NHS) and d...
Under a partnership extension, Unibet became the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NFL team Philadelphia Eagles. The operator builds upon a business partnership that was inked with the team back in November 2019. Unibet Extends P...
Former RCMP officer in charge of illegal anti-illegal gaming unit Fred Pinnock has levied accusations against former B.C. minister for allegedly facilitating money-laundering at state casinos. Former Minister in Charge of Gambling...
Supplier of technology and services for the gaming industry International Game Technology (IGT) made an announcement today about a recent expansion of the company’s presence in Virginia. HRMs Rollout at Peninsula Pacific G...
Kindbridge, the first teletherapy company in the world joined forces with leading gambling harm minimization consultancy, EPIC Risk Management. Under the collaboration, the two companies aim at delivering education, treatment, and prevention t...
Sports data and digital content supplier Genius Sports announced today it entered into a multi-year partnership deal with B.LEAGUE to become its Exclusive Streaming and Data Partner for Betting.
As acquisition deals have already successfully forged some notable combos, mobile competitive gaming platform Skillz will be acquiring AI-powered mobile marketing platform Aarki in a multi-million deal. Skillz’s goal is to use Aarki’s cutting-edge...
Provider of gaming technology EveryMatrix made its first step into the iGaming space in the US by entering into a deal with Armadillo Studios to make the game studio part of EveryMatrix Group base...
Fans of cryptocurrencies were left empty-handed after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its spring and summer agenda last week, in which the topic of crypto regulation was non-existent. Gensler Comments...
Sorare is reportedly sitting on top of a fresh $532-million investment, per a report by Business Insider released on Wednesday. Sorare Potentially Supercharging Offer with $532m Investment Paris-based NFT digital collect...
One of the most venerated sports publications is taking a look at sports gambling in the United States and how it has changed the country’s leagues, athletes and fans. Sports Illustrated upcoming issue covers all that has happened since PASPA...
An online casino player has lost £125,000 with LeoVegas and Casumo, claiming that the iGaming operators have purposefully overlooked her signs of addiction and proffered bonuses instead. A Problem Gambler Blows £383,000 in a Sing...
Jay-Z, the rapper born as Shawn Corey Carter, could be about to make history once again. In addition to being a musician and social justice pioneer, he is also an avid sports fan. Jay-Z has been linked to a number of teams over the years and once...
Tom Brady is coming back to Foxborough. This time, however, he’s not wearing the New England jersey. For the first time ever, he’s playing at Gillette Stadium as a Tampa Bay Buccaneer. Brady knows the Pats’ strengths and weaknesses, but the...
Hard Rock Digital inked a landmark partnership agreement with Genius Sports. Under the deal, Hard Rock will use official sports data as well as Genius Sports’ leading proprietary sportsbook solutions. Genius Will Power Hard Rock Digital wi...
Global supplier of online gaming software Microgaming announced today its CEO John Coleman would be stepping down from the executive role at the end of the year and would be succeeded by the company’s COO,
Gaming supplier IGT will expand its partnership with Sightline Payments in order to add its mobile loyalty platform, Joingo, as part of its customer experience. The addition follows an announcement from October that saw the two include Play+ as a...
Crypto Millions Lotto continues to expand its footprint and add new opportunities for players all over the world. The lottery’s website is now offering two new India-based games that focus on the local lottery audiences specifically. India Million...
Twitch has clocked in another record year, with the platform’s watched hours increasing by 45% on a year-over-year basis. The Amazon-owned giant managed to pull in as many as 24 billion hours watched in 2021 compared to 17 billion hours watched in...
Undoubtedly, the last two years have been difficult for the gambling and hospitality industry globally. Nevada was no exception, but judging by the casinos’ gaming win for the last months, the gambling capital of the world is on the right...
India’s most prestigious poker event, as well as one of the most recognized and most prestigious in the poker industry, just shared its dates for the 2022 edition. As the official announcement states, the National Poker Series India will start on...
Redditch Community Lottery (RCL), a lottery run by the Redditch Borough Council, is approaching its second anniversary, having raised over £20,000 ($27,000) for the local community and delivered m...
An online survey by OH Predictive Insights asked 755 registered Nevada voters whether they would support a casino tax increase to fund public education budgets. The proposition comes amid numerous critiques of Nev...
Indiana sports bettors placed more than $500 million in sports wagers last month. This is a new record for the state, but could soon be broken. If Super Bowl betting, once the final tallies are in, is as good as predicted, February could set anoth...
The Financial Supervisory Authority in Sweden announced that it imposed fines against Trustly over anti-money laundering breaches. Upon investigating, the Authority found that ClearOn had deficiencies related to money laundering and imposed an adm...
Red Rock Resorts, the holding company of Station Casinos in Nevada, announced Monday the appointment of Scott Kreeger as President effective February 28, 2022. Promoted to President
Lottery organizations in the UK expressed their concern and disappointment following the release of the ongoing review of charity lottery policy by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) this week. Peop...
A 57-year-old male in Singapore is facing a hefty fine along with jail time over running a multi-million dollar illegal online gambling syndicate. Leader of Illegal Gambling Syndicate Faces Jail and Hefty Fine It was back in Decemb...
E-sabong has long been one of the most popular activities in the Philippines and the pandemic really highlighted the need for more regulation in the sector. The country made a quick course correction to regulate betting on cock fights and introduc...
After expanding its footprint into Serbia through a deal signed with Meridian Gaming at the beginning of March and foraying into the Netherlands last October, iGaming aggregator and supplier Relax Gaming is getting ready to mark its debut in Italy...
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