Casino News Daily New York Jets Join Forces with Casino Giant MGM in “First-of-Its-Kind” Deal The Jets pen landmark deal with casino operator MGM Resorts International shortly after 888 advertising tie-up The New York Jets and MGM Resorts International today announced a “first-of-its-kind” integrated gaming partnership that makes the casino and hospitality operator the official gaming partner...

Gambling Insider Nevada posts highest sports betting revenue for six years Sports betting revenue in Nevada was at its highest for six years as the state posted a record-breaking total of $56 more info... ...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News Macau casino entry ban to affect 54,000 gaming workers Casino industry staff members won’t be allowed in casinos outside work hours and will impact 54,000 people. The post Macau casino entry ban to affect 54,000 gaming workers appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

Gambling Insider Casino Aviator in Tbilisi chooses EvolutionDual Play Roulette Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that another of its Dual Play Roulette convergence tables is going live— this time at Casino Aviator in the Georgian capital Tbilisi more info... ...

World Casino News Evolution Gaming Group AB inks New Jersey supply agreement Live-dealer online casino games provider Evolution Gaming Group AB has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it provide its products to players in New Jersey via the domain at PokerStarsCasinoNJ.com. Powering the live casino action: The Stockholm-listed firm used an official Monday press release (pdf) to...

Gambling Insider Caesars Entertainment becomes first gaming-entertainment Company to sign deal with both NBA NHL team Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) has announced a multi-year partnership with Caesars Entertainment for its Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils franchises in the NBA and NHL respectively more info... ...

Casino News Daily New York Jets Partner Online Gambling Operator 888, Face Backlash from Football Purists Yet another NFL team joins forces with a casino operator as the league relaxes gambling advertising rules The New York Jets have penned a sponsorship deal with online gambling operator 888 and football purists are not happy about it, news outlet the New York Post reported on Monday. The...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News Foxwoods appoints new executive The Connecticut casino revealed that a new specialist has joined the executive team. The post Foxwoods appoints new executive appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News Las Vegas Sands to invest in Macau The company is set to increase its investment in its Macau business to more than €1.5 billion. The post Las Vegas Sands to invest in Macau appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

World Casino News Evolution Gaming Group AB premieres Live Infinite Blackjack Live-dealer online casino games provider Evolution Gaming Group AB has announced that its portfolio has just been expanded following the launch of its new Live Infinite Blackjack innovation. Seats always available: The Stockholm-listed firm used an official Friday press release to detail that its latest advance...

Gambling Insider Exchequer confirms GB remote gaming tax rise for 2019 The UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a rise in British online betting tax to 21% in October 2019 to offset the loss expected from the cut in maximum stakes on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) more info... ...

Casino News Daily Cayman Islands Legislators Table New Anti-Illegal Gambling Bill Cayman Islands lawmakers look to clamp down on illegal gambling with heftier fines Cayman Islands lawmakers have indicated their intentions to ramp up efforts to crack down on illegal gambling with the recent introduction of a piece of legislation that, if adopted, would increase the penalties imposed on violators...

World Casino News Realistic Games announces new Shuffle Bots slot game Top content developer Realistic Games has announced yet another new online slot game, this time creating a title based on dancing robots. Shuffle bots is a 5-reel, 20 payline slot game that uses the newest HTML5 technology, allowing players to enjoy the game on desktop, smartphone and tablet. The new game has a disco theme,...

World Casino News ProgressPlay selects Groove Gaming Limited iGaming content aggregator Groove Gaming Limited has announced the signing of a ‘white-label’ deal that is set to see it supply a portfolio of over 1,500 HTML5-friendly video slots and live casino games to Maltese platform provider ProgressPlay. Long list of developers: The Israeli firm used an official Friday press release published...

Casino News Daily Ukraine’s Illegal Gambling Market Thrives as Government Fails to Set Regulations The lack of solid regulation in the Ukrainian gambling and betting industry has resulted in a booming underground gambling business while millions of dollars are going down the drain. According to local media reports, hundreds of gambling facilities disguised as lottery offices, are freely operating...

Gambling Insider Mr Green Group improves revenue for Q3 Mr Green Group posted an increase of 44% in year-on-year revenue from January to September 2018, rising to SEK 1,239m ($135m) more info... ...

World Casino News Pragmatic Play announces new Ancient Egypt Classic slot game Top online gaming developer, Pragmatic Play, has announced their newest blockbuster slot, Ancient Egypt Classic. This new game is a video slot with a 3×5 grid, set to go live on Halloween, October 31st. The online slot game includes many symbols that are found in ancient Egyptian culture including the Eye of Ra,...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News Macau drives Las Vegas Sands growth in 3Q18 Las Vegas Sands Corp revenue grew 6.7% to US$3.37 billion during the third quarter, mainly thanks to Macanese operations. The post Macau drives Las Vegas Sands growth in 3Q18 appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News BCLC hires auditor to monitor three casinos The corporation has hired a third-party auditor to monitor the three busiest casinos in the city. The post BCLC hires auditor to monitor three casinos appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

World Casino News Full House Resorts Incorporated rejects takeover approach American regional casino operator, Full House Resorts Incorporated, has rejected a proposal from Z Capital Partners that would have seen the private equity management firm pay approximately $132.5 million in order to acquire all of its issued stock. Unanimous refusal: In an official Tuesday letter sent to James Zenni,...

Casino News Daily “No Casino” Policy for Boracay Needs Executive Order, Department of Justice The Philippines’ Department of Justice has said that in order to enforce his “no casino” policy on Boracay Island, president Rodrigo Duterte should issue an executive order. Such an act will be the fastest and most efficient method for halting the casino operations on the island, which reopens for foreign...

Gambling Insider NetEnt signs first Pennsylvania contract NetEnt is prepared to enter the Pennsylvania gaming market after securing its first customer in the state, Penn National Gaming more info... ...

Casino News Daily MGM GVC Interactive Confirms Adam Greenblatt as CEO of the Joint Venture Following the creation of a joint venture in July 2018, MGM Resorts and GVC Holdings announced this week the appointment of Adam Greenblatt as the venture’s Chief Executive Officer. Greenblatt has previously served as Director of Corporate Development & Strategy for GVC Holdings Plc, but he also possesses...

Gambling Insider South Carolina lottery winner to pocket record 1 53bn A lottery player from South Carolina is the sole winner of a Mega Millions $1 more info... ...

Gambling Insider Single ticket South Carolina wins 1 53bn Mega Millions jackpot A lottery player from South Carolina is the sole winner of a Mega Millions $1 more info... ...

Casino News Daily Fate of Europe’s First Integrated Casino Resort to be Decided by March 2019 As the bidding process for a Greek casino license has already started, only three American gambling companies have remained in contention for the planned €8 billion Elliniko integrated casino resort. Hard Rock, Caesars Entertainment and Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment are currently interested in winning...

Gambling Insider MGM GVC joint venture appoints new CEO MGM GVC Interactive, the joint venture between MGM Resorts and GVC Holdings, has appointed Adam Greenblatt as CEO more info... ...

Casino News Daily Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Signs NFL Deal Horseshoe Casino Baltimore has entered an official partnership with the Baltimore Ravens in the second deal of this kind since September when the National Football League (NFL) allowed its teams to accept advertising from casinos. The move follows the historic partnership announced between the Dallas Cowboys and WinStar World Casino...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News Tribal casino could still open in Connecticut According to the chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot tribe, the MMCT project in East Windsor isn’t dead yet despite legal hurdles. The post Tribal casino could still open in Connecticut appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

Casino News Daily PAGCOR Honors Task Force Request to Suspend All Gaming Licenses on Boracay The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has honored a request made earlier by the Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force to shut down all gambling operations and cancel current gaming licenses on the island. The move of the gambling regulator is in line with President Duterte’s strong opposition...

World Casino News International sales help push MegaMillions jackpot to $1.6 billion The cash prize attached to the latest edition of the United States’ multi-jurisdictional MegaMillions lottery game now stands at a record-breaking $1.6 billion with this amount expected to rise even higher due to ‘unprecedented international sales.’ $2 billion prize a possibility: This is the opinion of theLotter.com...

Gambling Insider Z Capital and Affinity Gaming propose nine-figure Full House Resorts acquisition Z Capital Partners and its affiliate Affinity Gaming have announced a proposal to acquire operator Full House Resorts more info... ...

Casino News – Focus Gaming News Las Vegas’ Palace Station launches revamped business The Station Casinos’ property has just opened after undergoing a US$192 million modernisation that began in 2016. The post Las Vegas’ Palace Station launches revamped business appeared first on Focus Gaming News. more info... ...

Gambling Insider Meet up with Betinvest at ICE Africa 2018 Johannesburg Betinvest is exhibiting at the very first ICE event in Johannesburg, South Africa more info... ...

World Casino News Horseshoe Casino Baltimore and NFL’s Ravens agree marketing deal In Maryland, the second partnership between a casino and an NFL team is in the books as the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore announced on Friday that it had inked a multi-year marketing deal with the Ravens. According to The Baltimore Sun, under the terms of the agreement, the casino will be able to use Baltimore...

World Casino News iSoftBet unveils The Dalai Panda slot game Top-rated online casino and mobile gaming software provider iSoftBet has announced their most innovative online slot game creation, The Dalai Panda. This new game is completely original, based on Dalai Panda, a wise individual who uses mystical powers to help create wins on the reels for every player. Increasing Win Chances: The features...

Casino News Daily WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond Main Event Day 1B Draws 634 Entrants, 140 Progress into Day 2 Day 2 to kick off with 236 survivors from the tournament’s two starting flights The second starting flight of the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond Main Event is now in the books. It drew 634 entries, of whom only 140 survived through the 15 levels that were played at the host casino on...

World Casino News iSoftBet announces wider Super Fast Hot Hot Respin roll-out British online casino games and software innovator iSoftBet has announced that its Super Fast Hot Hot Respin video slot is being made available to even more iGaming operators following the completion of ‘a successful exclusivity period’ with industry stalwart GVC Holdings. Worldwide availability: The London-headquartered...

Casino News Daily Michael Perrone Leads WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond Main Event Day 1A Survivors Last year’s champ, Blake Battaglia, eyes a back-to-back title Main Event action unfolded on Friday at Horseshoe Hammond where the current WSOP Circuit stop is taking place. The first of two starting flights was completed yesterday at the host casino and the names of the first players who secured...

Casino News Daily Georgia Landowners Woo Las Vegas Casino Giants as Lawmakers Gear Up for New Gambling Legalization Push Landowners move to lure Las Vegas developers ahead of expected revival of the casino legalization debate in Georgia’s Legislature Several Georgia landowners have hired a veteran commercial real estate specialist to woo Las Vegas casino operators to potentially expand their...

Gambling Insider Yggdrasil agrees online casino content deal with Finland s national gaming operator Veikkaus Innovative gaming solutions supplier Yggdrasil has signed and finalised a deal with Finnish gaming operator Veikkaus to provide its high-quality casino games content more info... ...

World Casino News Investigation into Play7777 Casino reveals BlueLions Casino using pirated software Late last year, the LCB Team was investigating Play7777, as the online casino had been found to be using fake games. During the investigation, the team was able to discover another site owned by the same company, WOG Network N.V., was also showing suspicious activity. Because the two sites were...

Casino News Daily Tyler Payne Captures First Gold Ring with WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond $1,250 No-Limit Hold’em Win Payne outwits 170 entries to claim his first gold ring from the series Tyler Payne, a 25-year-old poker pro from Fayetteville, North Carolina, scooped his career’s first gold ring from the WSOP Circuit with a victory at Horseshoe Hammond last night. The player outlasted the 170...