Nordic gambling operator Paf has announced a further reduction to the loss limit for players aged between 20 and 24 to €8,000 ($8,610) per year. The effort has already been implemented on all Paf gaming sites and markets, with the company expecting that the mandatory loss limits stop young players from losing more money. Christer Fahlstedt,
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The G2E Asia gaming expo is set to return to Macau from June 4-6, 2024, marking its 15th anniversary. Collaborating with the Asian IR Expo, this year’s event aims to offer attendees networking opportunities within the gaming, entertainment, and integrated resort industries. Aligned with the industry’s increasing focus on technology, G2E Asia’s 15th edition will introduce
Spain’s Directorate General for the Regulation of Gaming (DGOJ) has reported that during the second half of 2023, it fined 17 gambling platforms due to serious or even severe violations with a total of EUR 81 million in penalties. In the first half of 2023, the DGOJ had imposed sanctions on 30 operators for EUR
Maryland’s gaming industry experienced a downturn in revenue in April, with the state’s six casinos collectively generating approximately $163.2 million from slot machines and table games. This figure is a decline of $11.6 million (-6.6%) compared to the corresponding period in the previous year. Contributions from casino gaming to the state’s coffers amounted to $69.8
The anticipated opening of Caesars Virginia Casino later this year has prompted officials in Danville to revisit the original development agreement. Both city authorities and representatives from Caesars have cited several reasons for the revision, including changing economic conditions and evolving workforce dynamics. Danville City Manager Ken Larking said: “The city had some things they wanted
Can a new Las Vegas resort become the tallest, most luxurious in all of Sin City? The folks at LVXP real estate development seem to believe so! And they have plans to build a new, multibillion dollar complex on the north end of the Strip! [embedded content] You know, Vegas is always changing. We just
AC Milan and Telegram-based crypto casino TG.Casino have announced a new partnership, which sees the online casino platform become the Official Regional iGaming Partner of the Rossoneri in Europe. As part of the agreement, AC Milan will gain access to what it calls “a new fan engagement tool, creating bespoke experiences that aim to give them
iGaming content supplier EGT Digital has strengthened its collaboration with gaming and betting firm efbeto, boosting its presence in the Romanian market. The partnership allows visitors of efbet to access EGT Digital’s gaming portfolio from Bell Link, Clover Chance, High Cash, and Single Progressive Jackpot. “Efbet is a valued partner of ours and we are happy that
As per global financial services firm JP Morgan’s estimates, gaming operators in Macau may have garnered gross gaming revenues worth approximately MOP$4.55 billion ($565 million) during the five-day Golden Week holiday from May 1 to May 5. Operators made approximately MOP$910 million ($113 million) on average per day, which has surprised analysts, exceeding earlier predictions of no more than MOP$850 million ($106
B2B online gaming solutions provider Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has reported a 27.5% year-on-year revenue growth to a record €36.2 million ($39 million) in the first quarter of 2024. The group revenue was at €28.4 million ($30.6 million) in the first quarter last year. Company chairman Petter Nylander said the group is hopeful of completing its proposed business split
The organizers of the Peru Gaming Show 2024 (PGS 2024) have announced that everything is ready for the event’s upcoming edition. PGS is set to bring together the most representative brands of the industry and gaming players from different backgrounds on June 12 and 13 at the Jockey Exhibition Center in Lima. In a statement,
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred reaffirmed the league’s stance on gambling during the 2024 Associated Press Sports Editors Commissioners Meetings on Monday, emphasizing efforts to maintain integrity amid the boom of legalized sports betting. Addressing concerns raised in the wake of the Shohei Ohtani interpreter scandal, in which Ippei Mizuhara has been accused of
Brazil’s Special Secretariat of Federal Revenues of the Ministry of Finance unveiled on Tuesday the Normative Instruction RFB no. 2.191. Published in the Federal Official Gazette, the instruction goes against President Lula’s veto of Law 14.790/23 on the maximum exemption limit for bettors’ winnings in sports betting and online games. The provision can be read
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is set to return to Northern Europe this July, with Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, as its host. Scheduled from July 19 to 28, the WSOP event marks a collaboration between the OlyBet Group and GGPoker. The Olympic Park Casino and Hilton Hotel will serve as the venue. Anticipation
Gaming products manufacturer and distributor SUZOHAPP is set to showcase its portfolio of solutions at the SBC Summit North America, taking place from May 7-9 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey. At the event, attendees will become familiar with SUZOHAPP’s latest lineup of digital signage and caps, and modular video wall solutions from
Wynn Resorts has released new images of its upcoming United Arab Emirates luxury resort, Wynn Al Marjan Island, currently under construction in Ras Al Khaimah. The development is the company’s first beachfront resort and is being built on “a beautiful island of almost 62 hectares jutting into the Arabian Gulf,” as per a statement. Wynn
The National Indian Gaming Commission has announced the reappointment of Vice Chair Jeannie Hovland and the appointment of NIGC Associate General Counsel Sharon M. Avery as Associate Commissioners, effective May 6, 2024. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland had proposed their appointments on March 25, pending public comment. This is Vice Chair Hovland’s second three-year
A few days ago, a new edition of BiS Sigma Americas was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. END 2 END, a major developer of Bingo Multiplayer and Instant Lottery, had a space in the Transamerica Exhibition Center, achieving an “excellent balance” in its attendance, according to company officials. As stated by the supplier, END 2 END arrived
Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced that NBC Sports will continue to host the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032. CDI’s partnership with NBC Sports began in 2001, with this latest multi-year partnership extension making NBC the first media company to present the major horse racing event for over three decades. “As we celebrate the 150th
Bally’s Twin River in Lincoln has expanded the non-smoking section of the casino, with the new area located near the valet entrance on the first floor and away from the existing smoking areas. Bally’s said the new section features 22 table games and around 550 slot machines. The area is also home to the Blackstone