Thursday, May 31, 2018

Juegos Miami initiative brings regulators and operators round a table

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Juegos Miami initiative brings regulators and operators round a table

‘One of the most significant gatherings of gaming thought leaders in the region’ is how Greg Saint, Director responsible for Juegos Miami described the Country Round Table initiative, which took centre stage on the opening day of the Miami based event

Trump Plaza’s Ending Is On Hold As Atlantic City Gears Up For A Busy Summer

Trump Plaza’s Ending Is On Hold As Atlantic City Gears Up For A Busy Summer
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The 34-year-old Trump Plaza was scheduled for demolition this spring. However, owners have yet to file for a demolition permit and will now have to wait for tourism season to come and go first.

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OPAP releases impressive Q1 2018 results

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OPAP releases impressive Q1 2018 results
European gambling giant OPAP has released its Q1 2018 financial performance report which revealed that the company’s revenues increased by 5

Ocean Resort Casino Has All The Pieces For Opening Day Except One: An NJ Casino License

Ocean Resort Casino Has All The Pieces For Opening Day Except One: An NJ Casino License
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With opening day just around the corner, Ocean Resort Casino is waiting for gaming regulators to move forward on a casino license hearing, which would get the Atlantic City casino one step closer to launch.

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

American Gaming Association outlines US sports betting stance

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American Gaming Association outlines US sports betting stance
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has set out its priorities for sports betting in the US, issuing an open letter to the US Congress

GameArt Scoops MIGEA Malta Digital Company Award

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GameArt Scoops MIGEA Malta Digital Company Award

 

GameArt, the premium developer of slot games to the online and land-based gaming industry, has been awarded Best Digital Company of the Year Award recently held at MiGEA Malta iGaming Excellence Awards.

Gambling industry in Bulgaria with Miglena Dimitrova (MDMI Legal) at CEEGC2018 Budapest

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Gambling industry in Bulgaria with Miglena Dimitrova (MDMI Legal) at CEEGC2018 Budapest

The organizers of the Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC) are honored to announce that Miglena Dimitrova (MDMI Legal) will join the panel discussion which focuses on the Eastern European gambling market updates. The Bulgarian gambling industry has shown significant growth in the last 10 years and in an Analysis of the Center for the Study of Democracy of ...

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Event #1 Gives Casino Employees Chance to Commence Poker Action at 49th WSOP

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Event #1 Gives Casino Employees Chance to Commence Poker Action at 49th WSOP

The World Series of Poker is officially scheduled to commence for the 49th time this week and poker enthusiasts from all four corners of the world are eagerly anticipating the diverse events it has prepared for them. This Wednesday is going to bring the first tournament open for registration Event $1: $565 Casino Employees No-Limit […]

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Zitro Reaffirms Its Commitment In The Region During The Zitro Experience In Buenos Aires with a solid and Close Leadership

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Zitro Reaffirms Its Commitment In The Region During The Zitro Experience In Buenos Aires with a solid and Close Leadership

On May 23, Zitro celebrated its first Zitro Experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the emblematic FAENA hotel in Puerto Madero.

eSports Betting Could Soon Launch alongside Sports Wagering across US

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eSports Betting Could Soon Launch alongside Sports Wagering across US

The world of eSports and competitive gaming is one of the most exciting sectors of the entertainment industry which provides enthusiasts with the chance to showcase their super gaming skills while competing with rival teams for the big win. Betting on the outcome of the said competitive matches has been a common practice for players […]

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Ocean Resort Casino Teams Up With William Hill For Atlantic City Sportsbook

Ocean Resort Casino Teams Up With William Hill For Atlantic City Sportsbook
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Ocean Resort Casino and William Hill will team up to offer "the best sportsbook in town" when the AC casino opens on June 28. The news comes on the heels of the Supreme Court's positive ruling in the NJ sports betting case.

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Betsoft Gaming deals with Casino Superlines

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Betsoft Gaming deals with Casino Superlines

Leading software provider, Betsoft Gaming deals with Casino Superlines to provide a selection of slot games to growing brand. Since Betsoft Gaming deals with Casino Superlines, an extensive range of RNG titles that have been approved for key regulated markets – including many from the perennially popular Slots3TM series will be available to Casino Superlines brand. Launched in April 2017, ...

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Monday, May 28, 2018

We’re A Week From Action On NJ Sports Betting Bill As Assembly Sets Committee Date

We’re A Week From Action On NJ Sports Betting Bill As Assembly Sets Committee Date
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The Assembly Tourism, Gaming, and the Arts Committee will debate a proposed NJ sports betting bill on June 4, according to sources in the New Jersey Legislature.

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Lightning Box gets Portugal approval

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Lightning Box gets Portugal approval

The specialist slots developer, Lightning Box gets Portugal approval to launch its games in the country on the SG Digital platform. Lightning Box gets Portugal approval after the Portuguese gaming regulator, Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SIRJ), has given Lightning Box the right to release nine games from its offering. These include Silver Lion, Stellar Jackpots-Chilli Gold x2, ...

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Bloomberry Considers Bidding for Wakayama Prefecture Casino Resort

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Bloomberry Considers Bidding for Wakayama Prefecture Casino Resort

This is a very pivotal moment of the Japanese gambling history as casino operators are considering ways in which they could make their way into the future field and doing their best to reserve their spot as the operator of the first integrated resorts in the country once gambling has officially launched. Bloomberry Resort Corp. […]

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New Zealand Hotel Shuts Pokies to Tackle Spreading Gambling Addiction

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New Zealand Hotel Shuts Pokies to Tackle Spreading Gambling Addiction

A New Zealand hotel is to remove all poker machines situated there after a young mother has recently left her child unattended at the entrance of the venue where she gambled. The case became known to the wider public after Glen Dick took it to social media, and explained that it was him who found […]

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Sunday, May 27, 2018

Tom Horn Gaming deals with Omega Systems

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Tom Horn Gaming deals with Omega Systems

A Malta-based gaming software supplier, Tom Horn Gaming deals with Omega Systems, a company providing the ultimate one-stop gaming solution for operators in several geographic markets. Ondrej Lapides, CEO at Tom Horn Gaming, commented on the fact that Tom Horn Gaming deals with Omega Systems: Patrick Mann, Business Development Manager at OMEGA Systems added:

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Chip Leaders at Oriental Poker Championship Continue towards Day 2

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Chip Leaders at Oriental Poker Championship Continue towards Day 2

The first edition of the long-anticipated Oriental Poker Championship is well on its way and poker tournaments are already in progress giving many players the chance to increase their live poker winnings. The Main Event which is a shiny diamond for all participants is already at its Day 2 phase of its schedule and witnessing […]

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Saturday, May 26, 2018

Tiger Resorts Witnesses Fraudulent Activity Complaints against Kazuo Okada Scrapping

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Tiger Resorts Witnesses Fraudulent Activity Complaints against Kazuo Okada Scrapping

The international gambling industry has seen numerous twists and turns of companies and businesses filing complaints and then arranging things back to normal. In a surprising turn of events, all charges filed in by Tiger Resorts and Entertainment against Japanese gaming tycoon Kazuo Okada were dropped this Thursday laying the feud which started in January […]

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Be part of the Netherland’s first-ever Responsibility in Gaming Awards

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Be part of the Netherland’s first-ever Responsibility in Gaming Awards

ENTER NOW! Be part of the Netherland’s first-ever Responsibility in Gaming Awards Make sure your organisation gets the recognition it deserves – submit your entry by 30 May to take part in the Dutch gaming sector’s only dedicated awards: Responsibility in Gaming Awards. The window for entries to the inaugural Responsibility in Gaming Awards is now OPEN. If your organisation ...

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Seven Things To Expect At Hard Rock Atlantic City When It Opens Its Doors June 28

Seven Things To Expect At Hard Rock Atlantic City When It Opens Its Doors June 28
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With one month until opening day, Hard Rock Atlantic City is gearing up for the big day and a busy summer in AC. Here are seven things to look for when Hard Rock AC opens its doors.

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Friday, May 25, 2018

Iwan Leow Claims HK$1,442,300 Throne at Oriental Poker Championship High Roller

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Iwan Leow Claims HK$1,442,300 Throne at Oriental Poker Championship High Roller

The Venetian Macau Resort and Hotel is the proud host of the first edition of Oriental Poker Championship which is striving to become one of the most popular and preferred poker congregations for many players. One of the first events which reached its long-anticipated final table was the HK$100,000 High Roller one and the skillful […]

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Cherry CEO detained for suspected insider trading

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Cherry CEO detained for suspected insider trading
Cherry AB has terminated the employment of Anders Holmgren as the company's CEO and President, following his detention by authorities in Sweden on reasonable grounds suspected for severe insider trading

Colombia set to inspire at Juegos Miami

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Colombia set to inspire at Juegos Miami

The Colombian market will take centre stage at this year’s Juegos Miami, the unique C-Level event for the Pan Latin American and Caribbean gaming industry (May 30 – June 1, Biltmore Hotel, Miami), 

Massachusetts Regulator Scolds Wynn Resorts for Undisclosed Arrangement

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Massachusetts Regulator Scolds Wynn Resorts for Undisclosed Arrangement

Wynn Resorts continues its ongoing presence in the news with new happening around the brand occurring almost every day. It was recently reported that the gaming authorities of Massachusetts have expressed their discontent after an attorney protecting the rights of Wynn Resort made it clear that the casino operator failed to make public a letter […]

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

Interview with Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna, Partner & Leader at PwC Legal Switzerland

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Interview with Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna, Partner & Leader at PwC Legal Switzerland

Dynamics of innovation and regulation should be understood properly – Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna, Partner & Leader at PwC Legal Switzerland. Regulation leads to less innovation and upwards consolidation, believes Guenther Dobrauz-Saldapenna, the speaker at the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Finland. Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Finland is the large event devoted to the decentralized environment. It will gather leading experts from top ...

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NOVOMATIC previews new Curve cabinets at Juegos Miami

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NOVOMATIC previews new Curve cabinets at Juegos Miami

Returning to the distinguished networking event for the Latin American gaming community, NOVOMATIC will present a branded area at Juegos Miami and showcase the two brand new curve cabinets PANTHERA™ Curve 1.43 and V.I.P. Lounge™ Curve 1.43 as well as the new Otium OT300 video bingo cabinet.

Aliitzei Consortium agrees Tote acquisition

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Aliitzei Consortium agrees Tote acquisition
The Alitzeti consortium and Betfred have entered into a deal worth up to £150m for UK bookmakers the Tote

IGT Signs Long-Term Contract with Norsk Tipping to Provide New Online Bingo Solution

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IGT Signs Long-Term Contract with Norsk Tipping to Provide New Online Bingo Solution
Contract for up to 11 years includes Room/Game, Chat Host, and Promotions management services

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Paddy Power Betfair agrees FanDuel acquisition

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Paddy Power Betfair agrees FanDuel acquisition
UK and Ireland sports betting operator Paddy Power Betfair has announced the signing of an agreement to combine its US business with US daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel

Save the date for the inaugural European Gaming Congress in Ljubljana

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Save the date for the inaugural European Gaming Congress in Ljubljana

The team at European Gaming Media and Events is honored to announce their latest event in their portfolio of boutique gaming events. The inaugural European Gaming Congress will be held on the 16th of October at the Grand Union Hotel in Ljubljana and has the aim of highlighting the market regulations and updates from several countries within the EU and ...

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Crown Casino Melbourne Faces New Allegations on Plastic Picks Violation

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Crown Casino Melbourne Faces New Allegations on Plastic Picks Violation

Victoria’s gambling regulatory body has been put under even more pressure over the blanking-buttons scheme used at the Crown Resorts’ Melbourne venue. According to allegations which put the international gambling operator under fire, the small plastic picks used on poker machines at the Crown casino in Melbourne led to an “astronomical” increase in losses generated […]

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International Game Technology PLC Announces Variable Forward Transaction By De Agostini S p A And Pricing Of Related Registered Public Offering Of IGT Ordinary Shares

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International Game Technology PLC Announces Variable Forward Transaction By De Agostini S p A And Pricing Of Related Registered Public Offering Of IGT Ordinary Shares

IGT has been advised that IGT's majority shareholder, De Agostini S.p.A. ("De Agostini"), has entered into a variable forward transaction (the "Forward Transaction") with Credit Suisse International ("Credit Suisse") relating to 18,000,000 IGT ordinary shares.