iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has set up “a titanic battle” in its new slot Zeus VS Hades – Gods of War, with players deciding how volatile the action gets. Zeus VS Hades – Gods of War is a 5×5, 15-pay line slot that presents players with a choice between two game modes: Olympus and
Month: May 2023
On May 19, 2023, Maverick Gaming, one of the youngest and the fastest growing casino operators in the United States, celebrated the great opening of its new Ace’s Poker room in the city of Mountlake Terrace, Washington. As the company announced, the Ace’s Poker brand is the first in the state of Washington and is
Nolimit City’s slots are well-known for their original, unique plots and themes that leave no one disappointed. The new slot release created by this extraordinary provider brings an unforgettable adventure, leading the player into the world of mobsters and the underworld. Without further ado, meet Whacked, the soon-to-be mega-hit. Interesting gameplay and thrilling features: The
Nolimit City’s slots are well-known for their original, unique plots and themes that leave no one disappointed. The new slot release created by this extraordinary provider brings an unforgettable adventure, leading the player into the world of mobsters and the underworld. Without further ado, meet Whacked, the soon-to-be mega-hit. Interesting gameplay and thrilling features: The
EveryMatrix, a B2B iGaming supplier based in Sliema, Malta, has acquired certification for its SlotMatrix RGS casino content in Bulgaria, giving it the chance to provide in-house and third-party studio games in the fast-growing market. Reason for certification: Slotmatrix is EveryMatrix’s first pure B2B aggregator. It provides operators with more gaming content than any other
The UK Gambling Commission recently found out that SkillOnNet Limited committed various breaches related to social responsibility and money laundering rules. The Commission issued a fine of £305.150 to the company, which will have to be paid as a part of the settlement between the company and the Commission. All of the money will be
Las Vegas Sands casino project for New York City has seen a new victory, as the Nassau County Legislature voted 17-1 to grant the gaming and hospitality giant a 99-year lease to develop the 80-acre Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum site in Uniondale, Long Island. Bruce Blakeman, Nassau County Executive, released a statement after the vote: “The
Connecticut’s XL Center in Hartford could soon become a hub for sports betting with a target launch date of September 1, following a series of key decisions and votes made this week. The Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) has approved a range of agreements to ensure that revenue generated from sports betting at the XL
The official responsible for leading Maine’s efforts in implementing sports betting, Milt Champion, has been placed on paid leave after tweets containing offensive language and racist undertones came to light. The decision to suspend Maine’s Gambling Control Unit Executive Director was announced by the Maine Department of Public Safety, which oversees the Gambling Control Unit,
Online gaming software provider and operator SkillOnNet will pay a £305,150 ($377,917) penalty over social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures uncovered by the UK Gambling Commission. SkillOnNet operates 50 websites, of which 15 are via white-label arrangements such as gentingcasino.com, playtoro.com, and slotstars.com. According to the UKGC, between January 2021 and December 2022, the company failed to prevent
Atlantic City casinos’ collective gross operating profit has fallen by almost 15% in the first quarter of 2023 when compared to the same period a year ago, according to figures released Monday by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. The nine casinos collectively posted an operating profit of $135.4 million in the first three
Las Vegas has changed over the years, and gone are the days of steak and lobster for a few dollars. Sin City now boasts world class cuisine and major concerts, as well as professional sports teams. And all of this is leading to the higher paying customers that gambling companies really want. Heading to Vegas
May 23, 2023 Patrick “pads1161” Leonard helped himself to his seventh PokerStars Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) title on May 22 by taking down the $5,200 No-Limit Hold’em Progressive KO Titans event. Leonard’s latest result under his “pads1161” screenname saw him add a monster-sized $197,115 to his bankroll. Leonard’s triumph also prolonged PokerStars ambassador
May 23, 2023 Last week, PokerNews’ own Jesse Fullen and Matt Hansen traveled from Las Vegas to the other side of the country for our weeklong “East Coast Road Trip.” While there, they visited Rivers Philadelphia, formerly known as Sugar House Casino. Their 28-table enclosed poker room hosted the $1,100 buy-in, $200K GTD Ultra Rush
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) reported that its net revenue for the first quarter of 2023 was HKD7.05 billion ($900 million), up 142% from the last quarter of 2022 and also up from the HK$4.1 billion ($523.7 million) recorded the same period a year ago. According to a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday,
Nearly two years after New York resident Wayne Chan sued Atlantic City’s Golden Nugget casino in a Newark federal court, claiming that the games were unfair, a New York court has now determined that New Jersey regulators should investigate that claim. In September 2021, Chan sued the property after he lost $469,125 playing craps in
Pennsylvania Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) has introduced legislation that seeks to establish a regulatory framework and taxing structure on so-called “skill video games,” which are currently expanding in the Commonwealth. The bill comes as skill gaming machines continue to multiply inside venues such as restaurants and bars. According to Yaw, it’s long past due that
Promoting responsible, safe gambling is a necessary part of being an iGaming professional – and bingo is no exception. While by definition independent of the bingo sites they promote, bingo affiliates have a responsibility of their own to uphold the values of responsible gambling, to protect from the harms that can come to vulnerable players
iGaming content and solutions provider PopOK Gaming has announced the launch of a new feature that allows players to relive their winning moments. The Replay feature lets players watch recordings of their past rounds as a video, “providing a unique and engaging way to experience the thrill of the game.” The feature is available on
In a strategic move to enhance its gaming testing capabilities, Gaming Labs International (GLI) Group has announced the acquisition of global laboratory iTech Global (iTech Labs). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. As part of the deal, iTech Labs will become a wholly owned subsidiary of GLI Australia, allowing for collaboration with GLI’s sales