Danish iGaming marketing firm Vita Media Group has reportedly inked an arrangement to acquire the Greenplay-branded online casino brand previously owned and run by the Codere Online arm of Spanish gaming operator Codere SA. According to a Thursday report from a source, the Copenhagen-headquartered firm already offers a wide range of online lead generation and
Month: January 2022
Online casino slots specialist Playson has announced the launch of its 40-day Merry Prize Month promotion, with the New Year Party event starting on December 31 and running until January 9th. The slots-based experience gives players a chance to ring in the new year alongside the game developer and its whopping €100,000 prize pool on offer!
On Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 the highly – talented French striker, Karim Benzema, nailed 2 – fast goals in order to lead his football club, Real Madrid, to a victory over Athletic Bilbao during the Spanish LaLiga League match that was played without several football players due to infections of the COVID – 19 virus.
IMME Ltd, aka International Multi-Media Entertainments Limited, has been found by the Gambling Commission in the United Kingdom to have breached the terms of its license in multiple ways and the Isle of Man firm’s ability to conduct games of chance in Great Britain has been revoked. Canadian citizen Gloria Jean Evans registered with the
Genting Singapore Limited announced this week that it will wind up and shut down all eight of its subsidiaries in Japan. The move comes after the company put its plans on hold in September after the new mayor of Yokohama said the city would not participate in the integrated casino resort initiative authorized by law
Playtech Plc (LON: PTEC) is making a slow return to the regulated US market after losing 40% of value when US legislators dropped the hammer on internet gambling in 2006 with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). Online gambling has never been specifically illegal in the United States but lawmakers made payment processing a
And so, what you are left with is the state lottery, pari-mutuel betting, bingo, and raffles. The latter two must be organized by registered charities for the purpose of raising money for a good cause. From what we have said so far, it becomes clear that gambling is against public policy in the state of
Be patient and learn everything you need to know about the current situation in the city of sins and more information about the Las Vegas reopened casinos and venues. In addition, we will tell you what is new in Las Vegas and what you should visit as soon as you can. Is Vegas Open Yet?
According to data released by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), Macau’s casinos secured MOP 7.96 million (USD 990.9M) in December, which accounts for a 1.8% increase in a year-over-year comparison. The full-year tally went up by 43.7% to MOP 86.8 billion (USD10.8B). The overall revenue for 2021 accounts for 29.5% of pre-pandemic 2019.
Catawba Indian Nation’s rights to operate a casino in North Carolina has now been reaffirmed by a new federal law. President Joe Biden signed on Monday the Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act, which affirms the tribe’s territory extends to North Carolina, and clarifies the nation is subject to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) in
The Philippines government ordered casinos and other gaming establishments to close after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) recommended raising the COVID-19 alert level in Metro Manila from Level 2 to Level 3, to try to limit infections by the Omicron coronavirus variant that is spreading globally. Alert Level
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the first three members of a new gaming panel called the Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC), which is set to oversee gaming in the state starting this year. The three appointees include Julie Imanuel Brown, Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary; Michael Yaworksy, Office of Insurance Regulation Chief
New Years is upon us, and the Las Vegas mask mandate is still in effect. Now, the Nevada Gaming Control Board says they will ramp up enforcement efforts for the big holiday weekend. Their efforts come from the passage of Emergency Directive 045, which requires everyone to wear a face mask in all public indoor
In 2021, the singular focus of the American Gaming Association was to accelerate gaming’s recovery. Our industry has much to be thankful for as we close out the year. We began 2021 cautiously optimistic about our continued reopening, and 12 months later, we’re celebrating the highest-grossing commercial gaming revenue year of all time. That’s a
The gambling market share growth by the casual gaming segment will be significant during the next several years. The market for casual gaming is growing with the increasing adoption of mobile gaming. Most casual gamers prefer mobile devices over PCs and consoles because of easy access to the games. According to the “Gaming Market –
We have the Wild Wild Buffalo slot machine review to start your new year! This game is a combination of Aristocrat’s amazing Buffalo brand with their Cash-on-Reel play mechanic! All on the Neptune Double Cabinet with huge curved 49″ high definition monitors stacked on top of one another! Plus, this game incorporates the “Wild Wild”
January 02, 2022 Jon Sofen Masashi Oya arrived at the Venetian last week seeking his first-ever Hendon Mob database record. He left the Las Vegas resort on Thursday as the champion of the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) Season 12 finale, an $1,100 no-limit hold’em tournament that attracted 851 entrants. Although Kyna England, an up-and-coming poker
January 03, 2022 Matthew Pitt Happy New Year from everyone at PokerNews! 2022 looks set to be a massive year for online poker if the opening weekend’s action is anything to go by. There were dozens of massive scores on January 3, including one weighing in at $108,655 for the Swedish online poker legend known
January 03, 2022 Matthew Pitt Are you thinking of jumping into the online poker world during 2022? The start of a new year gives us a fresh slate to work from, and is the perfect time to embark on a new poker journey. 2022 looks set to be an incredible year for online poker players;
January 03, 2022 Jon Sofen Following a lengthy pandemic delay, the Free Poker Network will host its anticipated World Series or Bust National Championship at Golden Nugget in Las Vegas from January 7-9. PokerNews will provide extensive coverage for the January 9 Championship Event along with two qualifying tournaments on January 8. The top two