Caesars Entertainment, the US-based casino giant recovering from bankruptcy woes, has started steps to start its casino operation in Macao, the Chinese gambling haven. The company has registered its Flamingo and Cromwell properties for trademark protection in the region. The company is now targeting international markets. In 2002, when Macau issued its first gaming […]
Reading Time: 1 minute According to the American Cancer Society, about 10,590 children in the United States under the age of 15 will be diagnosed with cancer in 2018. This statistic hit close to home when, earlier this month, 19 year-old Denver Shuttlesworth, a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, lost his […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Specialist slot developer Lightning Box has relocated to new offices after doubling its staff in the last 18 months. The Australian supplier, who are gearing up for next month’s G2E show in Las Vegas, has taken up residence in 120square metres of prime waterfront in Sydney’s iconic Darling Harbour. Managing […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes BMM Testlabs, the world’s leading gaming testing laboratory and technical consultancy, had the pleasure to participate at IMGL 2018 in Prague on September 6-8. BMM served as sponsors for the US Sports Betting panel with Director of iGaming and New Product Strategy, Filippo Ferri as a panelist. Ferri commented, “As […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UltraPlay has been awarded as the best eSports betting service provider of 2018 by Starlet Awards, organized by the 5 Star iGaming media and Central and Eastern European Gaming (CEEGC) Awards, held in Budapest. The two accolades came a week after the successful performance of the company during the key […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) smashed it at this year’s iGaming Idol Awards hosted in Malta at the Intercontinental Hotel, St.Julian’s – with employees winning four awards and GiG also receiving the prestigious Employer Branding of the Year title. In total, GiG finalists featured in nine out of 20 categories, demonstrating that […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) has signed a white label agreement with One Time Marketing Services LLC for its brand OneTimePoker for the provision of poker and casino services through the GiG Core platform. This is a milestone for GiG, the first external operator signed for the poker product […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Tom Horn Gaming are proud to announce they have won the award in the category ‘Rising Star in Online Casino Technology’ at the 3rd edition of the Central and Eastern European Gaming Awards that took place at the splendid Ritz-Carlton hotel in Budapest on 25th September 2018. Tom Horn Gaming […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Company to Sponsor New ‘Play of the Game’ Feature at Home Games; Partner with Team on Community, Employee Initiatives PlayAGS, Inc. a leading designer and supplier of electronic gaming machines, table products, and interactive solutions for the global gaming industry, became the first gaming equipment supplier to enter into […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Following completed technical integration, a range of NetEnt’s popular games is now live with British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) through an agreement with IGT. This marks the first entry for NetEnt on the regulated market in Canada. NetEnt has previously agreed with IGT to supply online casino games to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The “Analyzing the Casinos & Gambling Industry in the U.S. 2018” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. After experiencing good growth in the starting of 2010, the U.S. gambling and casinos industry has been stagnating in recent years and it is expected to further decline in the coming years to 2022. […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The German Football League (DFL) has plans to launch an eSports tournament for clubs in both the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. The eSports tournament is likely to have teams from the two tiers playing FIFA with the support of game publisher EA Sports. Christian Seifert, CEO of the DFL, said: […]
The Statistics and Census Service of Macau has released new figures, stating that there is an 18.7 per cent increase in the number of persons visiting the Chinese territory. According to the agency’s latest report, 3.40 million people visited the region in August Among the visitors, 25.3 per cent, about 2.53 million were from […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Stride Gaming, the UK-based online gambling company, is bracing for a hefty fine from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). The fine is expected to be around GBP 4 million. The reason for the fine is still not clear. The Commission has basically found faults with Stride’s functioning after a review […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Brazil’s newly launched online lottery, the Loterias Online, produced a remarkable performance, by registering 3.5 million new accesses, which include 341000 registrations, and collecting US$4.45 million. The total average purchase during the first month was US$147,500 per day and the average ticket was US$12.3. “This represents 1.41% of all lottery […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack have applied for sports betting license in Pennsylvania, becoming the third applicant in the state, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced on Tuesday. The company plans to provide land-based, mobile, and interactive sports wagering. Caesars Interactive Entertainment LLC, a subsidiary of Harrah’s owner, Caesars […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Malta-based live casino operator Authentic Gaming has launched LeoVegas.it and Eurobet in Italy, thereby marking the beginning of their operation in the country. Players at LeoVegas and Eurobet can now play live table games streamed from the floors of real world casinos through the Authentic Roulette platform. Games are […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Two of the heavyweights in the gambling and gaming industry, bookmaker William Hill and gaming solutions developer International Game Technology (IGT), have joined hands to power US state lotteries, which is planning to offer legalised sports betting. Both the companies jointly announced the signing of a “multi-year agreement” to make […]
Japanese video game developer Capcom has launched Street Fighter eSports league in Japan. This is the company’s first major eSports initiative. The Street Fighter eSports league will focus on three-on-three team battles. Six teams will be formed from a mix of unlicensed competitors and those licensed by the Japanese eSports Union (JeSU), which was […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Industry leaders of horseracing, one of the traditional venues of betting in the UK, are asking the betting industry to provide more funding so that betting on horseracing would further grow. Leading the pack is Maggie Carver, the chairwoman of Racecourse Association (RCA), who said the following in the organization’s […]