Light & Wonder CEO and President Matt Wilson has addressed the dispute with Aristocrat Technologies over its Dragon Train game, confirming an alternative product is in the works and that a designer for the original title has left the business. The District Court of Nevada last month ordered Light & Wonder to stop providing Dragon
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Wynn Resorts has been awarded the UAE’s first commercial gaming license for its luxury project, Wynn Al Marjan Island, in Ras Al Khaimah. The license, issued by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), marks a significant shift in the UAE’s policy on gambling, previously illegal across the Gulf region. The multi-billion-dollar Wynn Al Marjan
Philadelphia-based sports betting operator Sporttrade Inc. has announced the addition of SIG Sports Investments Corp. (SIGSports Analytics) as a strategic investor. The partnership is expected to significantly bolster Sporttrade’s market presence by providing liquidity and improved pricing across various sports and contract types. SIGSports Analytics has already made two investments in Sporttrade, dating back to
iGaming content provider Play’n GO is inviting players to “revisit the mystical world of the beyond” in Lady of Fortune Remastered, its latest online slot game. The 5×3 video slot revisits the company’s popular Lady of Fortune title, now with enhanced visuals and enriched gameplay. The game features 15 paylines and a host of bonus
iGaming turnkey solutions provider Soft2Bet confirmed its participation at this year’s Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas, from October 7-10. “The company is excited to connect with new partners and share how these tools are driving success,” according to a press release. At booth 3630, the team will highlight its turnkey solutions, offering industry leaders and
iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has launched The Dog House Muttley Crew, the latest addition to its popular The Dog House series. The slot sees the canines take on pirate personas in a new seafaring adventure, the company explains. The dogs sail the high seas while sporting pirate hats and eyepatches in this 5×5 cluster-pays slot,
It seems Sin City cannot get enough when it comes to professional sports. Now there are rumors of a Las Vegas NBA arena set to be built near the Rio. If true, that would be a step toward getting an NBA franchise, either by relocation or (more likely) league expansion in the near future. But
The Global Gaming Expo announced that DraftKings’ Jason Robins and Circa Las Vegas’ Derek Stevens will feature as G2E’s Wednesday keynote speakers. “We’re thrilled to bring another exceptional lineup of industry leaders to G2E,” said American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller. “From brick-and-mortar gaming to online wagering, this year’s speakers reflect the
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has announced the latest results for its Index, encompassing the month of September, which show an increase of 50.35 points to 1,55259 points, or by 3.4%, as compared to the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the index was up 469.89 points, or 47.1%. The AGEM Index
Gaming manufacturer Ainsworth Game Technology has announced that it will showcase its ‘A-Star’ RAPTOR cabinet at booth #2659 during the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas from October 8th to 10th, 2024. According to the manufacturer, the RAPTOR, which has already proven successful with games like San Fa Pandas and San Fa Dragons, will
BetConstruct is gearing up for one of the year’s most anticipated events – the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas. From October 7-10, 2024, the BetConstruct team will be at The Venetian Expo, ready to unveil its latest innovations and solutions that are set to “shape the future of gaming”. G2E is the flagship
SBC Summit Rio will return in 2025 with a move to Riocentro, the largest convention center in Latin America, its organizer announced this week. SBC Events described the relocation as “a testament to its phenomenal debut last March.” The 2025 edition of the event is projected to attract 15,000 attendees, including 6,000 operators and 1,500
Esports betting solutions provider DATA.BET participated in this year’s SBC Summit in Lisbon, showcasing its latest product developments and hosting a number of stand activities. During the event, DATA.BET introduced several releases, including Scoreboard and Pitch Tracker widgets, as well as a recently launched Bet Builder. These tools were designed to enhance user engagement and boost
Gaming technology provider Win Systems is set to showcase its electronic roulette innovations at G2E 2024, to take place from October 8-10 at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. The company will present its latest innovations in its gaming division, inviting attendees to discover its cutting-edge solutions at booth #4449. The extended range of electronic
Sin City was once celebrated for its affordability, but in recent times Las Vegas prices have transformed into one of the most expensive cities to visit in America. Rising costs for lodging, dining, and entertainment are increasingly impacting tourists. Historically a budget-friendly destination, Vegas has shifted its focus from economical stays to luxury experiences. As
Back in June of this year we published a video with details on a federal sports betting bill being proposed here in America. The Supporting Affordability and Fairness with Every Bet Act, or as it has become know The SAFE Bet Act, is now getting some less than enthusiastic reactions from the likes of the
Caesars Entertainment has officially launched Horseshoe Online Casino in Michigan, marking the end of WynnBET’s presence in the state. The move comes after Caesars acquired Wynn’s Michigan online gaming license earlier this year, a deal that was completed in June. This transition signals Caesars’ first use of the Horseshoe brand, well-known in the world of
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has ordered Israel-based Papaya Gaming to cease operations in the state, accusing the company of running illegal gambling activities through its mobile gaming apps. The MGCB issued the cease-and-desist order on Thursday, giving Papaya 14 days to comply or face legal action. Papaya Gaming, which offers games like 21
The Innovation Group, organizers of the Emerging Leaders of Gaming (ELG) program, and Global Gaming Business magazine (GGB) have announced the honorees of the Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40, a program that recognizes professionals under the age of 40 making significant impacts in the casino gaming industry. A Selection Committee comprised of gaming
Clark County commissioners have given initial approval to a significant expansion and modernization project for Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport, the seventh-busiest airport in North America. The plan, presented by the County Department of Aviation, seeks to increase the number of gates, improve passenger access, and upgrade transportation facilities. The project is expected to