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Mississippi Finally Gets Its Lottery with Support from Lawmakers, Governor
After this week’s surprising vote in Mississippi’s House of Representatives, the state is finally getting its lottery. Governor Phil Bryant, who has publicly declared his strong support for the lottery legislation, is expected to sign the bill in the...
Friday, August 31, 2018
BetConstruct at this year’s SAGSE LatAm
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BetConstruct at this year’s SAGSE LatAm
BetConstruct is to attend a preeminent gaming event, the SAGSE LatAm Expo in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 11 – 13. Latin America is a huge market for BetConstruct. During the SAGSE LatAm Expo , the company will aim to impress all attendees with its powerful solutions and the freedom...
NFL Committee Decision Could Allow Hard Rock AC To Step Into NJ Sports Betting
NFL Committee Decision Could Allow Hard Rock AC To Step Into NJ Sports Betting
Hard Rock International's naming rights deal on an NFL stadium may be why it has yet to open a sportsbook, but NJ sports betting may still be in the cards.
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Las Vegas Casino Revenue Drops in July, New Jersey’s Two New Casinos Drive Growth
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Las Vegas Casino Revenue Drops in July, New Jersey’s Two New Casinos Drive Growth
The gaming revenue across Nevada dropped in July for the first time in six months, driven mostly by casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, where gaming win shrunk to $533.1 million. Due to the lower convention attendance, there was also a decrease in...
Thursday, August 30, 2018
Penn National Nears Closure of Pinnacle Takeover with Missouri Approval
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Penn National Nears Closure of Pinnacle Takeover with Missouri Approval
One of the largest and most influential casino operators in the United States is one step closer to gaining an even bigger share of the gambling market in the country. On Wednesday, Penn National Gaming announced it has secured an approval from the gambling...
IGT Presents New Hardware and Gaming Technology at SAGSE Buenos Aires 2018
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IGT Presents New Hardware and Gaming Technology at SAGSE Buenos Aires 2018
International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE:IGT) today announced that the Company will present new-to-the-region hardware and award-winning technology from its gaming solutions portfolio at SAGSE Buenos Aires, September 11-13 at the Costa Salguero Convention...
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Should Atlantic City Casinos Be Worried About Growing Competition From Nearby States?
Should Atlantic City Casinos Be Worried About Growing Competition From Nearby States?
Outside gambling competition is an issue for Atlantic City casinos as East Coast markets that once funneled gamblers onto the Boardwalk expand.
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Habanero helping fans reveal lost riches with Egyptian Dreams Deluxe
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Habanero helping fans reveal lost riches with Egyptian Dreams Deluxe
Premium slots and table games provider Habanero is giving players the chance to uncover hidden treasures with the launch of its latest release, Egyptian Dreams Deluxe
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Poker Community Discuss Security after E-Sports Competition Mass Shooting
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Poker Community Discuss Security after E-Sports Competition Mass Shooting
The world of eSports was shocked after Sunday’s mass shooting at a Madden video gaming competition in Jacksonville, Florida. The incident, which left two people dead and many more injured sparked security concerns among the poker community, as well, with...
LeoVegas launches BetUK
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LeoVegas launches BetUK
The LeoVegas Group improves its offering in the UK market with the launch of BetUK as a new sports betting brand. BetUK will be LeoVegas Group’s first brand with sports betting as the primary focus. The launch will include sponsorship of the football club Swansea City AFC, for which BetUK is the official...
Ponca Tribe to Open Iowa Casino in October
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Ponca Tribe to Open Iowa Casino in October
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska hopes their new casino in Iowa to be open and fully operational in October. The gaming facility, which is now under construction at Carter Lake, would be named Prairie Flower Casino, the tribe announced Monday. The casino project has a couple of phases, but...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
On A Roll: Atlantic City Casinos Handing Out High Number Of Jackpots In 2018
On A Roll: Atlantic City Casinos Handing Out High Number Of Jackpots In 2018
Through Aug. 18, Atlantic City casinos have reported a total of $21.9 million in jackpot wins of more than $50,000, making the first half of 2018 more profitable than each of the previous three...
Outraged Religious Group Slams Hindu Goddess-Inspired Slot Game
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Outraged Religious Group Slams Hindu Goddess-Inspired Slot Game
An outraged Hindu group is demanding a public apology by online gambling company Endorphina for Durga Slot, one of the online slot games it created and distributed to multiple online gaming sites. In a press release, Rajan Zed, President of Universal Society of...
Trio Of Treats: Highlighting What’s What At The Three NJ Online Sports Betting Apps
Trio Of Treats: Highlighting What’s What At The Three NJ Online Sports Betting Apps
DraftKings Sportsbook finally has competition from playMGM and SugarHouse Sportsbook. The three NJ online sports betting sites offer a variety of features, and here are the highlights.
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Monday, August 27, 2018
MGM Springfield Opens with a Bang
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MGM Springfield Opens with a Bang
Massachusetts’ first integrated casino resort, MGM Springfield, opened with a bang on Friday, gathering thousands of visitors during the weekend. While many people swarmed in for the entertainment, provided by the rich concert schedule, hundreds were heading for the gaming floor where the 2,550...
Belarusian online gambling launch date confirmed
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Belarusian online gambling launch date confirmed
The Belarusian tax ministry has confirmed the country will regulate online gambling from the start of April 2019. Vladimir Mukvich, the Deputy Tax and Duties Minister, informs that there would be a transitional period lasting for two years, through the 1st of April 2019, when online...
Marilyn Matthews Takes Down Borgata $50K GTD Deepest Stack Challenge
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Marilyn Matthews Takes Down Borgata $50K GTD Deepest Stack Challenge
The August Deepstacks Challenge has come to end this weekend, with Marilyn Matthews taking down the final tournament of the series, the $50,000 Guaranteed Deepest Stack. The event, taking place at the famous Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, attracted 192 entries,...
Saturday, August 25, 2018
Feeling The Pinch, Monmouth ‘Confident’ It Will Kick Off Online Sports Betting By Football
Feeling The Pinch, Monmouth ‘Confident’ It Will Kick Off Online Sports Betting By Football
Monmouth Park was the first venue in New Jersey to accept sports wagers following the repeal of PASPA. Yet, the racetrack is falling behind in the race to launch NJ online sports...
GameArt introduces jackpot games
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GameArt introduces jackpot games
GameArt is one of the young and quickly developing companies in the modern gambling market. From 2013 onwards, the provider succeeds in creating quality software for clients from different regions, e.g., Serbia, Slovenia, the UK, Malta, and many others. GameArt is pleased to announce a new stage...
Igt And William Hill U.S. Chosen By The Rhode Island Lottery To Provide End-To-End Sports Betting Technology And Services
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Igt And William Hill U.S. Chosen By The Rhode Island Lottery To Provide End-To-End Sports Betting Technology And Services
IGT and commercial partner William Hill U.S. announced today that they have been chosen by the Rhode Island Lottery to be the end-to-end sports...
Friday, August 24, 2018
Scientific Games and Caesars Launch Sports Betting in Newly Regulated Mississippi
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Scientific Games and Caesars Launch Sports Betting in Newly Regulated Mississippi
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") has launched sports betting with Caesars Entertainment, powered by its world-class OpenBet™ product suite
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NJ Transit Chief: Atlantic City Rail Line Will Return After Five-Month Shutdown
NJ Transit Chief: Atlantic City Rail Line Will Return After Five-Month Shutdown
With backlash brewing, NJ Transit exec Kevin Corbett tries to expel fears from worried Atlantic City Rail Line passengers that this is not the end of the line, but a brief five-month closure.
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Korean Investor K-International Sizes Up Primorsky Krai Integrated Resort Project
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Korean Investor K-International Sizes Up Primorsky Krai Integrated Resort Project
Primorsky Krai is one of the rapidly developing regions in the Asia-Pacific region and Russia is willing to explore the opportunities foreign investors could offer. The latest news came after a Korean casino developer and operator K-International...
Thursday, August 23, 2018
European Gaming Congress announces Repansek as strategic partner
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European Gaming Congress announces Repansek as strategic partner
With less than 7 weeks to go until the inaugural European Gaming Congress opens its doors in Ljubljana at the Union Grand Hotel, the organizers are honoured to announce Jaka Repansek as a key partner for the event. The event will benefit of Jaka Repansek’s regional...
First Half Of 2018 Holds Steady For Atlantic City Casino Revenues
First Half Of 2018 Holds Steady For Atlantic City Casino Revenues
Through the first six months of the year, Atlantic City casino net revenues are almost exactly what they were last year with gross operating profit down less than five percent.
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Breaking Data Corp Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Oryx Gaming
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Breaking Data Corp Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Oryx Gaming
Toronto and London. August 23rd 2018. Breaking Data Corp. (“Breaking Data” or the “Company”) (TSXV:BKD), the owner of GIVEMESPORT, a UK digital media company, today announces it has entered into a transaction...
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
American Gaming Association Releases State-By-State Analysis Of U.S. Commercial Casino Industry
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American Gaming Association Releases State-By-State Analysis Of U.S. Commercial Casino Industry
The annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the commercial casino industry and the significant economic impact it has in the 24 U.S. states with commercial gaming...
Variety May Be The Key To NJ Online Gambling’s Booming Live Dealer Lineup
Variety May Be The Key To NJ Online Gambling’s Booming Live Dealer Lineup
Are live dealer games a must-have for NJ online casinos? For sure, but it may be that unique live casino games help separate the good from the better in the NJ online gambling pack.
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Louisiana Lottery Extends Instant Games Contract With Scientific Games For Five Years
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Louisiana Lottery Extends Instant Games Contract With Scientific Games For Five Years
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") today announced that the Louisiana Lottery Corporation (the "Lottery") has extended its existing contract with the Company to provide instant products and services...
Top Crypto Experts Will Gather on the Second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Malta
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Top Crypto Experts Will Gather on the Second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Malta
On October 23, the international organization Smile-Expo will conduct the second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Malta – huge event with crypto discussions by blockchain specialists. The large-scale meeting of top industry experts will...
Ohio’s 2018 Sports Betting Launch Chances Plunge, Constitutional Amendment Eyed
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Ohio’s 2018 Sports Betting Launch Chances Plunge, Constitutional Amendment Eyed
Even though hopes were high for legal sports wagering in the state of Ohio and its greenlighting by the end of this year, the possibility of such move declines with every passing day. It was recently confirmed that Larry Obhof, President of the state...
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Spirit Gaming Success At Westspiel’s Flagship Casino In Duisburg
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Spirit Gaming Success At Westspiel’s Flagship Casino In Duisburg
SPIRIT GAMING is proud to announce the success of the Interblock Dealer Assist BlackJack at Casino Duisburg in Germany. The management team at the flagship casino from WestSpiel gives a raving...
GLI to pay 125 000 settlement after being disciplined by Nevada regulators
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GLI to pay 125 000 settlement after being disciplined by Nevada regulators
GLI has paid a $125,000 settlement after becoming the first ever independent testing lab to be disciplined by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), according to CDC Gaming Reports
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GLI pay 125 000 settlement after being disciplined by Nevada regulators
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GLI pay 125 000 settlement after being disciplined by Nevada regulators
GLI has paid a $125,000 settlement after becoming the first ever independent testing lab to be disciplined by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, according to CDC Gaming Reports
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Monday, August 20, 2018
Kindred Partners with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City in New Jersey
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Kindred Partners with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City in New Jersey
Kindred Group has entered into an agreement with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, in New Jersey. The agreement spans 5+5 years and is an important first step for Kindred to offer...
