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Software Glitch Ignites $2 Million Cash Rain at Sydney's Star Casino

In the bright and bustling heart of Sydney, Australia, a spectacle unfolded at the Star Casino. Over a dizzying two-week period last July, millions of dollars were unwittingly spilled out by the casino due to a software glitch. An unforeseen coding mishap had caused a rain of cash, leading bemused gamblers and their gleaming eyes to an unexpected…

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The Nevada Independent

IGT presence returning to Las Vegas through a $6.2B merger

Nearly a decade after slot machine giant International Game Technology (IGT) merged with worldwide lottery conglomerate GTECH, the casino equipment provider will return to its roots in Nevada through a $6.2 billion transaction with Las Vegas-based Everi Holdings. Under the terms of the deal announced Thursday morning, IGT's slot machine division…

Industry ・ 29 February 2024

Las Vegas Weekly

From drag shows and cannabis back to gambling and divorce, Las Vegas remains the place to indulge in ‘banned’ experiences

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Travel ・ 29 February 2024

Chicago Tribune

Bally’s pushes Medinah temporary casino opening to September

Anyone who took the over bet on when the Bally's Chicago temporary casino at Medinah Temple would open is looking like a winner. The target date, which has already been pushed back several months, is now slated for September, the company said during its second quarter earnings call Thursday. "Obviously we're a little delayed from what we…

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Stakelogic appoints experienced Isajevs to live casino role

Isajevs will oversee the development of live casino content at Stakelogic, including bringing new games to market. He also becomes a member of the Stakelogic management team. He joins Stakelogic after working with several other major content developers in more than a decade within the igaming sector. These include Evolution Gaming, serving as both…

Industry ・ 16 January 2024

The Nevada Independent

Supply chain issues snarling slot machines’ path to casinos

When the books are closed for 2022, Nevada's gaming equipment suppliers expect to have delivered more than 13700 new slot machines to roughly 30 North American gaming projects, including new casino properties and expansions to existing casino floors. But only if the supply chain cooperates. In the past few months, casino operators and gaming…

Industry ・ 11 January 2024

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Despite losses, Mohegan Gaming not walking away from Vegas casino

The off-Strip casino saw a 42 percent revenue decline; operators blamed a lower hold on table game wagers. Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and…

Industry ・ 20 December 2023

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Las Vegas Grand Prix Drives Record MGM Profits

Amid the glitz and glamour that defines Las Vegas, the city's recent Formula One Grand Prix, held on November 18, redefined success for the hospitality and gaming giant MGM Resorts International. For the first time in forty years, the high-octane thrill of F1 racing returned to the vibrant streets of Sin City, leaving an indelible mark on the…

Industry ・ 01 December 2023

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Navigating The Odds: Betsson Strategic Resilience In The Online Gambling Landscape

Betsson, a major player in the online gambling industry, operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing diverse online casinos and a sportsbook. With a strong presence in Europe, it boasts brands like Betsson, Betsafe, Nordicbet, and Casinoeuro. The company has navigated challenges, such as adapting to the Dutch Gambling Authority's…

Industry ・ 12 November 2023

World Casino News

Red Rock Delays the Casino Opening Until December 5th

The long-expected opening of Durango Casino and Resort in Nevada had been scheduled for November 20. However, as the day comes close, it becomes clear that the resort won't be open when expected. The reasons for the delay: As Red Rock Resorts announced, the opening will be delayed by more than two weeks, which means we won't be able to gamble in…

Travel ・ 08 November 2023

The Nevada Independent

Red Rock delays opening of Durango resort until Dec. 5

The $780 million hotel-casino was scheduled to open on Nov. 20, but portions of the resort were not complete. Red Rock Resorts has postponed the planned opening of its $780 million Durango Casino and Resort by more than two weeks, saying portions of the southwest Las Vegas property would not be complete by the Nov. 20 announced opening. The new…

Travel ・ 08 November 2023

The Nevada Independent

Sibella out as CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas, replaced by the property’s CFO

The CEO was cleared by gaming regulators in February after an investigation into possible wrongdoing. Now Resorts World says Sibella violated company policies. Resorts World Las Vegas President Scott Sibella, who took the helm of the unfinished Strip property in 2019 and helped steer the long-stalled $4.3 billion project to its June 2021 opening,…

Travel ・ 16 September 2023

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Lack of Online Casinos Partly Blamed for WynnBet Closures

The US gambling industry has seen tremendous expansion in recent years. There has been an increase in the number of sites opening, whether it be for sports betting or online casinos. However, it's a competitive market and Wynn Resorts have announced they will close their WynnBet sites in eight of the 12 US states in which they operate. Wynn Resorts…

Law ・ 04 September 2023

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Aware, Signzy and iDenfy strike deals to deploy face biometrics for gambling compliance

Companies providing gambling both online and in-person are embracing biometrics as a tool for complying with regulations and preventing fraud, and new agreements have been reached by Aware, Signzy and iDenfy to extend face biometrics to more betters. Las Vegas-based online gambling and casino advisory SCCG Management has agreed to a distribution…

Industry ・ 11 August 2023

Casino City Times

36-year-old LOTTO24 player from Germany hits Eurojackpot

Gaming News 7 August 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- A 36-year-old LOTTO24 player from Hamburg, Germany hit the next record jackpot this year, winning more than €117 million. This is the fourth time this year that LOTTO24 players have won a record jackpot: Back in January, a 61-year-old LOTTO24 player from Bremerhaven hit the €107.5 million jackpot, and…

Winnings ・ 08 August 2023

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Gaming stock falls up to 5% after withdrawing IPO as 28% GST on Casinos will be Implemented from October 01

A gaming company's share price plummeted 8 percent to reach an intraday low of ₹ 181.10 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) after an announcement in the 51st meeting of the GST Council on August 02, 2023, regarding Goods and Services Tax (GST) on online gaming, casinos and horse racing. At 12:36 PM, Delta Corp's shares were trading at ₹…

Industry ・ 03 August 2023

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EGT Digital provides Million online casino in Romania with its slots games

EGT Digital has now made almost its entire gaming portfolio available to the visitors of Romanian online casino Million, operated by Ritzio Entertainment Group. The provider notes that, under the deal, players of the Million casino can try their luck on almost all the titles from Bell Link, High Cash, the five games with a Single Progressive…

Industry ・ 26 July 2023

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Greentube unveils new sci-fi themed adventure slot title Cyber Wildz

iGaming entertainment provider Greentube has unveiled its latest title, Cyber Wildz, which invites players to " a dystopian world full of engaging features and futuristic winning chances." The main characters of the sci-fi adventure-themed game include Kray-Z the Reaper and Y-Pout the Assassin, who award multipliers on reels that are set in a…

Bonuses ・ 01 June 2023

The Nevada Independent

Bally’s grows Las Vegas presence with stadium, Trop renovation

Lost in the news surrounding the entry of casino operator Bally's Corp. as a partner in the effort to bring Major League Baseball to Las Vegas were executive suite management changes. The Rhode Island-based company last week named Marcus Glover as chief financial officer. His experience includes overseeing two of MGM Resorts International's largest…

Industry ・ 20 May 2023

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Prepare to make mythological memories in Greentube release Egyptian Underworld

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Defying Crypto Winter: Transaction Volume Strong in Crypto Casinos

The cryptocurrency market has faced its fair share of challenges in recent years, with the prolonged "crypto winter" of 2022 resulting in the collapse of several major players, such as LUNA, Celsius, and FTX. Despite these struggles, certain sectors within the crypto industry have managed to thrive, including online crypto casinos. One such casino,…

Crypto ・ 27 February 2023

iGaming Business

More bullishness for Las Vegas in 2023 after records set in 2022

The optimism started with a strong finish to 2022 that had Nevada breaking its 2021 gaming revenue record by the time November ended. By the end of December, Nevada had recorded 22 consecutive months in which gaming revenue exceeded $1bn. The 2022 figure of $14.8bn was 10.5% higher than in 2021. But what topped it off was how the Strip, in one of…

Travel ・ 20 February 2023

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Indy Gaming: Boyd has no interest in selling downtown, locals casinos to REITs

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Boyd Gaming had a simple message to real…

Industry ・ 09 February 2023

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online gaming: Govt introduces two new sections in I-T Act to tax user income from online gaming

In a major breather for the online gaming industry, the government has introduced two new sections and amended one section in the Income Tax Act to separate online gaming platforms from betting and gambling activities. Experts believe that the move will help the online gaming industry to build a distinct identity for itself without getting clubbed…

Industry ・ 01 February 2023

This Is Money

888 Holdings' finance boss to leave amid a slowdown in online gambling

Depature: Yariv Dafna (pictured) will leave as chief financial officer of 888 Holdings at the end of March Gambling group 888 Holdings has revealed a slowdown in demand over the past year, as loosening Covid-19 restrictions meant many customers returned to betting shops. Retail revenues jumped by 54 per cent to £519million last year, but this was…

Covid ・ 13 January 2023

European Gaming

Greentube launches revolutionary new tech stack Greentube Mynt

Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, has marked a new chapter in the future of igaming by launching Greentube Mynt, its revolutionary new technology stack for producing and supplying games. Greentube Mynt comprises several modules with a state-of-the-art Remote Gaming Server (RGS) at its heart. It is the foundation…

Bonuses ・ 10 January 2023

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Mohegan generates $413 million in revenue in Q4 2022

Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter reached $99.8 million, meaning its total adjusted EBITDA for 2022 reached $403.9 million, the highest in its 26-year history, according to the company. Mohegan CEO Raymond Pineault commented, "Our fiscal 2022 adjusted EBITDA of $403.9 million was the highest in our 26-year history." "The first full fiscal year…

Finance ・ 09 January 2023

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Huge Las Vegas Strip Properties Likely up for Sale

Some of the biggest names on the Strip appear to be up for bids, and one billionaire casino owner looks likely to be a potential buyer. The Las Vegas Strip has little sympathy for people with money troubles. That's true if you can't pay your hotel bill, run out of money at the tables, or have your credit card declined at dinner. Las Vegas casino…

Land-based ・ 05 January 2023

The Street

Huge Las Vegas Strip Brands Likely Up for Sale

The Las Vegas Strip has little sympathy for people with money troubles. That's true if you can't pay your hotel bill, run out of money at the tables, or have your credit card declined at dinner. Las Vegas casino owners including Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report and MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free Report may no longer take…

Land-based ・ 05 January 2023

Gambling News

Viejas Casino & Resort to Benefit from OPTX's Tech Solutions

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Land-based ・ 31 December 2022

World Casino News

Greetube's Ski Challenge slot gets upgrade

The season of winter sports is here - and that means skiing, a lot of skiing! The NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, Greentube, finally announced the newest version of Ski Challenge, its globally famous mobile esports experience. Take a look at the new features: The company changed the game, adding some game-changing updates to it…

Industry ・ 31 December 2022

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Aristocrat gets regulatory nod for Sally Denby as new CFO

Australia-listed casino slot machine maker and gaming content provider Aristocrat Leisure Ltd says it has received the "necessary regulatory pre-approvals" to confirm the appointment of Sally Denby as chief financial officer (CFO). The group's plan to install her had been announced to the Australian Securities Exchange on November 14. Ms Denby's…

Travel ・ 29 December 2022

World Casino News

Six Macau casino operators receive official gaming licenses from the Macau government

Today, six incumbent casino operators in Macau signed a productive 10-year gaming contracts with the Macau government and received gaming licenses to operate in the world's largest gambling city. Signing by rank: Six casino operators signed the contract according to their rank in the recent tender process: MGM Grand Paradise, Galaxy…

Industry ・ 17 December 2022

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Wind Creek Breaks Ground For Suburban Cook County Casino In Illinois

Somewhat overshadowed by the process of Bally's moving forward as the applicant for Chicago's downtown casino license, Wind Creek quietly broke ground for another casino in Illinois, this one located in the south suburbs of Cook County. The Illinois Gaming Board selected Wind Creek over South Suburban Development last December, capping a process…

Finance ・ 17 December 2022

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TCS faces hiring bias lawsuit in US; BJP MLA asks Centre to ban online gambling ads

In 2018, a California district court ruled in favour of TCS in a lawsuit filed by three former employees who accused the IT services provider of discrimination in hiring. Now, the company faces a similar class-action lawsuit, filed by a disgruntled former employee who alleges that it has repeatedly favoured Indian and South Asian job-seekers in the…

Law ・ 13 December 2022

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Elray Resources Inc. Acquires Online Casino Crypto Technology

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Industry ・ 12 December 2022

The Street

Casino Giant Has Huge Off-the-Las-Vegas-Strip Plans

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Land-based ・ 06 December 2022

Gambling News

Zeal Network Posts Strong Results Boosted by Jackpots

Zeal Network, a leading operator in Germany offering online lottery products, released a new trading update Thursday. In its latest report, the company revealed that it has seen strong growth in business volume for the third quarter, which also boosted its results for the first nine months of the year. For the first nine months of 2022, the company…

Industry ・ 05 December 2022

The Nevada Independent

Increased energy costs cut into Nevada casino company profits in Q3

Caesars Entertainment CEO Tom Reeg knew that during a recent earnings conference call he might field a question or two about how pricier utility expenses in Nevada sliced into the company's cash flow. After all, he had privately discussed the issue weeks earlier. Several analysts said he brought up high energy prices on the Strip during background…

Land-based ・ 23 November 2022

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Industry ・ 19 November 2022

Casino News Daily

Games Global has official operational launch after completing Microgaming acquisitions

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Jobs ・ 13 November 2022

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Bally’s To Close On $200M Casino Site Purchase

Bally's is on track to close its deal to buy the Freedom Center printing plant site for its Chicago casino by Thanksgiving, and will likely pursue a ground lease with an investor to raise money for the project. The entertainment company is set to buy the 30-acre River West property from Nexstar Media Group for $200 million, the Chicago…

Travel ・ 10 November 2022

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Full House Resorts posts revenue down 12% in Q3; expects temporary Illinois casino opening within three months

Full House Resorts has announced its results for the third quarter of the year. For the three months ended September 30, the company delivered revenue of $41.4 million, down 12% from $47.2 million in the same period last year; and a net loss of $3.6 million amid heightened development costs, against net income of $4.6 million in 2021. The company…

Travel ・ 08 November 2022

Bronx Times

White Plains resident hits more than $585K at Empire City Casino

One very large stocking stuffer came a White Plains resident's way as Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts announced its second largest jackpot of the year a few days before Christmas and New Year's. White Plains Resident James S. recently hit the $585532.38 jackpot with a $20 bet over the weekend on the IGT Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot machine,…

Winnings ・ 03 November 2022

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New online casino BetCoco plans to roll out crypto betting in Canada and Brazil, moves forward with licensing

Online casino brand BetCoco announced it has launched this month with parent company Crystal Wealth Group targeting the crypto betting space across Canada and Brazil, and planning to operate across the globe. The platform offers casino, live casino, sports and esports betting to its customers, as well as incorporating virtual reality rooms for the…

Law ・ 03 November 2022

European Gaming

Eurojackpot rises to € 118 million

After there was no main winner in Friday night's draw, the Eurojackpot now stands at € 118 million. The next draw will take place next Tuesday at 7 pm. "The Eurojackpot can still go up to 120 million euros - if it is not hit on Tuesday!" explains Jonas Mattsson, CFO of LOTTO24 AG, the leading German provider of lotteries on the Internet. "There is…

Lottery ・ 31 October 2022

Gambling News

Microgaming Sells Quickfire Platform to Games Global Ltd

Microgaming has announced that it will be unloading the world-famous Quickfire distribution business and portfolio. This includes the platform's jackpot games which will be shifting ownership under Games Global Limited's banner. The change of ownership will include the host of games studios across multiple jurisdictions, Games Global mentioned in a…

Winnings ・ 27 October 2022

Travel Weekly

Station Casinos' growth plans could include a Las Vegas Strip property: Travel Weekly

Construction continues on the $750 million Durango Casino & Resort in the southwest Las Vegas valley. A detailed model of Durango, set to open in the fall of 2023, is displayed at the Red Rock Casino Resort, itself undergoing enhancements that include new restaurants, an adults-only pool and a renovated high-limit slots room. But company executives…

Travel ・ 21 October 2022

European Gaming

Win Millions Lotto strengthens team with industry heavyweights

Game-changing lottery brand welcomes wealth of experience to advisory board Win Millions Lotto, whose innovative games and prizes are revolutionizing the contemporary lottery marketplace, has secured some of the industry's most experienced and talented executives to serve on its advisory board as it strengthens its rapidly growing brand. Providing…

Lottery ・ 10 October 2022

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Evolution has entered into an agreement to acquire Nolimit City, a leading producer and developer of online slot games

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Gaming Authorities ・ 07 October 2022

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Industry ・ 15 September 2022

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The NSW Independent Casino Commission kickstarts activities; The Star's review report to go out this month

The head of the NSW Independent Casino Commission, whichcame into force on Monday, has warned NSW casinos that they will not be able to hide from the authority, which will impart "very severe" punishments for wrongdoing. The NICC will have unprecedented powers to monitor casino activities and act against operators who engage in misconduct,…

Gaming Authorities ・ 06 September 2022

The Nevada Independent

Red Rock Resorts to close and demolish its fourth casino for future development

Six weeks after announcing plans to demolish three closed casinos, Red Rock Resorts said Friday it would shut down the small Wild Wild West casino and hotel and raze the property for future development. In an email, Red Rock Resorts spokesman Michael Britt said the casino would close on Wednesday at midnight. Still, it anticipates all the Wild Wild…

Travel ・ 03 September 2022

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Brazil Launches Cryptocasino Parallel To Canada

Brazil, they launch cryptocurrencies parallel to Canada. Crystal Wealth Group launches new Betcoco crypto casino in Brazil along with Canada. more information. Betcoco is the name of the new online crypto casino platform launched by Crystal Wealth Group with the intention of operating worldwide. Offering live casino, casino, sports and betting to…

Sports ・ 23 August 2022

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MGM Shares Plans for Its New Las Vegas Strip Property

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Land-based ・ 11 August 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Bally’s says it will close purchase of Tropicana Las Vegas next month

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz More than a year after announcing a deal…

Valentine's Day ・ 10 August 2022

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Casinos Have Good News for Royal Caribbean, Carnival

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Land-based ・ 05 August 2022

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Evolution launches fourth US live casino studio, serving new Connecticut market

Evolution today announced the launch of its new Connecticut live casino studio, the company's fourth studio serving the growing regulated US iGaming market. Like Evolution's other US studios, the new Connecticut studio provides a state-of-the-art B2B live casino solution for any operator looking to offer world-class live casino gaming to online…

Live Gambling ・ 18 July 2022

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LOTTO24 AG: Eurojackpot rises to € 117 million

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Lottery ・ 15 July 2022

The Nevada Independent

Red Rock Resorts to demolish three closed Southern Nevada casinos, sell property

Red Rock Resorts will permanently close and demolish its three Southern Nevada properties that have been closed for more than two years, the company said Friday, with plans to "reposition the land for sale." In a statement released Friday afternoon, Red Rock President Scott Kreeger said it was a "difficult" decision to permanently close Texas…

Travel ・ 15 July 2022

SBC Americas

Greentube's Michael Bauer On Consumer Innovation In Gambling

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Strategy Guide ・ 30 June 2022

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Evolution goes live in West Virginia with Live Casino offering

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Live Gambling ・ 28 June 2022

European Gaming

Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup

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Mobile ・ 13 June 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: ‘Economic challenges’ keeping five Clark County casinos closed into 2023

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Five Southern Nevada casinos that never…

Lottery ・ 08 June 2022

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Rush Street Gaming Names Bill Keena Chief Operating Officer and Marc Arndt Chief Financial Officer

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 6, 2022-- Rush Street Gaming announced today that two of its longest-tenured executives have received new appointments. Bill Keena, a 35-year casino veteran, has been named Chief Operating Officer, and Marc Arndt, a 24-year finance executive, has been named Chief Financial Officer. This press release features…

Industry ・ 07 June 2022

Financial Review

Star inquiry to tackle chairman John O’Neill’s stewardship of casino

In its eighth week of hearings, the NSW inquiry into Star's suitability to run its flagship casino in Sydney is investigating how rigorously board directors and senior executives carried out their duties to the company. Star also allowed Suncity to open a secret, unbranded VIP room after telling the media it was ending their relationship. It also…

Travel ・ 23 May 2022

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Hot Stocks: AFRM jumps on earnings; casino stocks rise; FIGS plunges; PAG hits high

Rebounding from recent losses, Wall Street saw a surge of bargain hunting on Friday. The Nasdaq paced the advance, jumping by nearly 4% amid a surge in consumer and technology stocks. Casino shares also contributed to the rally. Signs that COVID restrictions might be lifting in China's biggest city sparked an advance in names like Las Vegas Sands…

Finance ・ 13 May 2022

European Gaming

Veikkaus Launches B2B Subsidiary “Fennica Gaming”

The international business-to-business operations of Veikkaus' subsidiary Fennica Gaming Ltd have been launched. The company engages in the provision of game services and products to corporate customers on international game development markets. Timo Kiiskinen, Managing Director of Veikkaus' new subsidiary Fennica Gaming and former SVP, New…

Lottery ・ 11 May 2022

Chicago Tribune

Column: Chicago rushes to approve casino deal while south suburbs hit jackpot with trusted partner

Chicago's rush to approve a $1.7 billion casino deal represents a shocking contrast to Wind Creek's plans to build an entertainment complex in East Hazel Crest and Homewood. The Southland seems to have hit the jackpot with a developer committed to building long-term partnerships. Chicago risks making a bad deal by moving too quickly, some aldermen…

Winnings ・ 10 May 2022

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Holland Casino names Petra de Ruiter as new CEO following Erwin van Lambaart's departure

Holland Casino announced that Petra de Ruiter will become the company's new CEO, as of September 1, 2022. She is currently Chief Operations Officer at Dutch airline Transavia, and will replace Erwin van Lambaart in the role, who stepped down in April to become CEO of Casinos Austria. She will begin her new role at Holland Casino in September this…

Industry ・ 10 May 2022

iGaming Business

Petra de Ruiter appointed CEO of Holland Casino

In her current position as chief operating officer at Transavia, de Ruiter is responsible for business operations together with the CEO and CFO of the aviation group. She has also worked in various roles at Air France-KLM since 1998. She will begin her new role at Holland Casino in September this year, subject to necessary background checks, and…

Industry ・ 09 May 2022

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A new age in igaming has arrived as the era of Games Global officially begins. Today marks the official operational launch of Games Global following the complete acquisition of Microgaming's distribution business, iconic game IP and legendary progressive jackpot network as well as interest in a variety of game studios. With regulatory licensing…

Sports ・ 03 May 2022

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SciPlay Board Elects Three New Directors

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2022-- SciPlay Corporation (NASDAQ: SCPL) ("SciPlay"), a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, today announced the appointment of April Henry, Charles "CJ" Prober and Constance "Connie" P. James to its Board of Directors, effective May 1, 2022. In connection with these…

Covid ・ 03 May 2022

Chicago Tribune

Aldermen push back on three Chicago casino finalists, as city looks to select a winner ‘within a month’

Aldermen are pushing back against the three proposed finalists for a Chicago casino, as the city nears a final selection amid growing concern from residents about locating a casino in their backyards. The Special Committee on the Chicago Casino, which was created last month to help winnow the casino proposals from three to one, fielded questions at…

Finance ・ 26 April 2022

Casino News Daily

The second half of April is still juicy with Microgaming slot releases

Microgaming is sometimes referred to as the " Godfather of Slots " because the Isle of Man software developer has been pumping out games since the 1990s and has well over 1000 title s to its name. The company announced some changes in its composition late last year with the former CEO of IGT International (GTECH/Lottomatica) purchasing almost all…

Malta ・ 21 April 2022

Financial Review

Star, Crown inquiries: How Australia’s casino industry became so rotten

But while The Star took a holier-than-thou approach to its James Packer-backed rival over the past two years - as three separate state inquiries found Crown unfit to hold casino licences in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth - the evidence heard by the NSW inquiry this past month has shown it was similarly dishonest. The NSW probe, helmed by Adam Bell,…

Industry ・ 13 April 2022

Yogonet

Chicago casino finalists: Rush Street closes public meetings round defending new neighborhood's project

Rush Street Gaming on Thursday headed the last of three community meetings held this week by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office and the finalists for the city's sole casino license, after Hard Rock on Tuesday and Bally's on Wednesday. 'Rivers 78' casino developers, a joint venture between Neil Bluhm's Rush Street Gaming and Chicago megadeveloper…

Travel ・ 08 April 2022

Crain's Complete Business

Chicago casino bidder Rivers 78 faces public scrutiny at hearing

The Rivers 78 casino proposed for the vacant mega-development along the South Branch of the Chicago River is the only finalist where a casino would be built first with a neighborhood sprouting up around it, the backers of the plan emphasized Thursday. That observation came at the last of three community meetings held this week by Mayor Lori…

Politics ・ 08 April 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Aristocrat Americas president sees convergence with online and casinos

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Tom O'Brien returned to Aristocrat…

Sports ・ 06 April 2022

European Gaming

Vegasino Aims to Disrupt Online and Crypto Casino Experience

One stop destination for both high rollers and casual players, Vegasino is all set to revolutionise the online and crypto casino experience. With thousands of demonstrably fair games available to play, the multichain casino has been designed by the award-winning team behind Nevada Casino from the ground up to address existing online gambling…

Crypto ・ 05 April 2022

Gambling News

Spiffbet Appointed Cecilia Skarin as Its New CFO

The Swedish online casino operator Spiffbet has reinforced its financial team with the addition of a new acting chief financial officer. The one chosen by the company is Cecilia Skarin who has years of experience in the field of finance. Skarin, describing herself as an ambitious and passionate person, has a knack for positions of leadership and…

Industry ・ 17 March 2022

Gambling Insider

El Cortez Hotel & Casino implements Optx’s casino management platform

Optx's data management platform has been selected by El Cortez Hotel & Casino, which aims to streamline player engagement and marketing operations. El Cortez, one of the longest continuously-operating hotel and casino venues in Las Vegas, has selected the digital platform to modernise the venue's operations, as well as increase efficiency through…

Land-based ・ 16 March 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Three years later, no action in D.C. to raise jackpot tax threshold

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Congressional representatives and the…

Winnings ・ 09 March 2022

Recent Slot Releases

Four Winds Casinos Promotes Clayton Mason as CFO

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos has promoted Clayton Mason to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mason succeeds Dan Weindruch, who is retiring after 14 years in the Four Winds' CFO role. Mason joined Four Winds in 2007 and during his tenure has held successive roles including Labor Analyst; Director of Planning and…

Gaming Authorities ・ 21 February 2022

Street Insider

FanDuel Group and Evolution extend US live casino partnership

FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com! StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 2/8/2022 February 8, 2022 3:21 AM EST News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. STOCKHOLM, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolution today announced that it has renewed its existing US…

Live Gambling ・ 08 February 2022

Yogonet

Red Rock sees revenue up 37% in full 2021; bets on cashless gaming, new Durango property

Gaming operator and Station Casinos parent company Red Rock Resorts released on Wednesday its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2021 and the full year ended Dec. 31. During FY21, net revenues were up 37% to $1.6 billion versus 2020, while net income increased to $354.8 million from a net loss of $174.5 million the prior year. Adjusted…

Finance ・ 04 February 2022

Stockhouse

Bragg Gaming Appoints Lara Falzon, Accomplished iGaming Executive, as President and Chief Operating Officer

Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ: BRAG, TSX: BRAG) ("Bragg" or "the Company"), a global iGaming technology and content provider, announced today that it has appointed Lara Falzon, an accomplished iGaming executive and member of the Company's Board of Directors since March 1, 2021, to the new position of President and Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Falzon…

Industry ・ 04 February 2022

Vegas Slots Online

Red Rock Breaks Ground on New $750m Las Vegas Casino

Red Rock Resorts has broken ground on a new $750m casino in Las Vegas. The gaming operator received the relevant permits from Clark County in January and has since begun the development of the Durango Station casino and hotel. Red Rock Resorts chief financial officer Steve Cooley announced the beginning of the southwest Las Vegas project during a…

Land-based ・ 03 February 2022

Proactive

Bragg Gaming Group Inc appoints accomplished iGaming executive Lara Falzon to the new position of president and chief operating officer

As chief operating officer, it added, Falzon will be responsible for the primary oversight of the company's day-to-day operational performance and will help guide the ongoing execution of Bragg's growth-focused strategies Bragg Gaming noted that Falzon brings more than 10 years of industry experience to the new role, including a significant track…

Industry ・ 02 February 2022

Market Screener

Aspire Global's Pariplay to supply content to the only operator regulated by Alberta Gaming in Canada

Aspire Global's P ariplay, the leading content and aggregator provider, has collaborated with NeoPollard Interactive LLC ("NeoPollard Interactive" or "NPi"), to offer a wealth of gaming content on Play Alberta. Play Alberta is the province's only regulated online gambling website - which is operated and regulated by Alberta Gaming, Liquor and…

Law ・ 31 January 2022

Online Poker Report

BetMGM: 'Winds Are Turning' For Casinos' Stance On Online Gambling

The CEO of BetMGM, the US market leader in online casino gambling, said today that the "winds are turning" in favor of iGaming growth for two reasons. First, its historical foes - established land-based casinos - have become its allies and partners. Those business owners are now coming to realize that online casino games don't cannibalize…

Poker ・ 20 January 2022

Market Research Telecast

GameStop Gambling Series, As the World's Biggest Video Game Retailer

Video games are loved by all kinds of people today, including children and adults. They make life more enjoyable for everyone. By playing video games, gamers get to relax and forget about the stress of their daily lives. GameStop is an American company that provides gamers with the tools they need. It is the world's biggest video game retailer and…

Games ・ 05 January 2022

Casino Reports

Gateway Casinos Welcomes Its New CFO

One of Canada's gaming leaders Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has most recently informed that with the beginning of 2022, it has appointed a brand-new Chief Financial Officer. Starting from January 1, 2022, the position is now assumed by Queenie Wong, who is tasked with helping the company advance its growth and development strategies. The gaming…

Industry ・ 05 January 2022

Patch

Westchester Man Wins More Than $585K At Empire City Casino

WHITE PLAINS, NY - A Westchester resident saw Christmas come early while he was playing a slot machine at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts in Yonkers. White Plains resident James S. recently hit the $585532.38 jackpot with a $20 bet on the IGT Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot machine. James S. did not authorize the release of his full name,…

Winnings ・ 20 December 2021

Gambling Insider

Real Luck Group adds online casino to revamped betting platform

Real Luck Group, trading as Luckbox, has launched an online casino as part of a revolutionised betting platform, complementing its existing offering of esports and sports wagering. The Luckbox casino, which is now live, features in-play betting on a range of major esports, in addition to live streaming capabilities for its customers. This is part…

New Year ・ 20 December 2021

Market Screener

Evolution enters Argentina's regulated Buenos Aires Province online gaming market as the first Live Casino provider

Live Gambling ・ 17 December 2021

Golden Casino News

MGM Resorts continues to expand, targets new facility in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International Considering a New Facility on the Las Vegas Strip. MGM Resorts is growing increasingly enthusiastic about the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip's future. This week, one of its top officials indicated that additional improvements in the area might be imminent. MGM Resorts, which operates most of the Strip's casinos,…

Travel ・ 06 December 2021

Gambling News

Macau Confirms Closure of Suncity VIP Rooms in the City

Macau's gaming regulator has confirmed Wednesday night that all VIP gaming rooms operated by Suncity Group, a junket operator in Macau, have been closed. Alvin Chau, the now-former head of the junket operator, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly organizing illegal gambling, including online gambling, via the Philippines, China, and other…

Jobs ・ 03 December 2021

European Gaming

Microgaming to Sell Quickfire Distribution Business to Games Global Limited

Microgaming has announced that it has agreed in principle the sale of its Quickfire distribution business and portfolio of online games, including progressive jackpot titles, to Games Global Limited. The landmark sale, which is subject to newly established Games Global receiving certain regulatory approvals, is expected to complete in Q22022. Under…

Sports ・ 23 November 2021

Gambling News

Online Casino PlayStar Appoints Gustav Vadenbring as CFO

Online casino brand PlayStar announced today its senior management team would have a new addition following the appointment of Gustav Vadenbring as the brand's chief financial officer (CFO). The appointment of industry veteran Vadenbring to the online casino brand effective January 10, 2022, is coming during a period in which final preparations for…

Travel ・ 15 November 2021