August 09, 2023 The 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) kicked off back on July 26 and culminated on Tuesday with the conclusion of a quartet of poker tournaments dubbed “The Big Four.” In between, there were some notable winners including Justin Liberto, who we previously covered here, as well as Shaun Deeb, who
Month: August 2023
Ainsworth Interactive, the iGaming division of Australian gaming company Ainsworth, signed a new agreement with Rush Street Interactive to launch its online slots on Rushbet.mx platform. With more than 15 consecutive years in the Mexican market, providing highly profitable products in casinos throughout the region, with this alliance, Ainsworth expands its presence in the market to
A flagship developer of land-based and digital games, Light & Wonder, and SciPlay Corporation, a leading developer and publisher of digital gaming content, have entered a definitive agreement for the Light & Wonder’s acquisition of the remaining 17% equity interest in SciPlay for $22.95 per share. Under the agreement, the acquisition of the 17% equity
MGM Resorts International’s flagship sports wagering and iGaming brand BetMGM has revealed that it has signed a market access deal with Revolutionary Racing Kentucky (RRKY). This deal permits BetMGM to enter the Kentucky sports wagering market and deliver its retail and online sports wagering platform to Kentucky players as soon as legalized sports wagering debuts.
Golden Nugget Danville Casino is finally open! Many city officials, various state representatives, and a range of casino executives were invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held to celebrate the official grand opening of the long-awaited casino. Huge building with many amenities: The casino is located across 41.500 square feet of gaming floor. It
iGaming software and business solutions provider Slotegrator announced it has inked a strategic partnership with white-label platform provider xgamespro, expanding its presence in Latin America. xgamespro operates across a dozen countries within the region, delivering operators a suite of services including payment solutions, hosting, security and KYC tools, along with a diverse range of games. The
The Florida Lottery has introduced four new scratch-off games including $5,000,000 Crossword Cash, The Game of Life, Cash Drop, and $50 Frenzy. The tickets for these games are priced from $1 to $20 and feature over $345 million in cash prizes. The Florida Lottery says that all lottery retailers are expected to have these new tickets
The famous Money Jar, greatly beloved by the audience, is getting its follow-up in the newest Slotmill release, Money Jar 2. Combination of captivating gameplay and thrilling mechanics: The company decided to fulfil the wishes of its loyal fans and customers and enhance the fun, enriching it with fantastic new features that will keep everyone
ESPN announced Tuesday it has signed a long-term exclusive agreement with Penn Entertainment, licensing its brand for sports betting. Under the terms of the agreement, Penn will have the 10-year right to use the ESPN Bet name in the US. The deal deepens the media giant’s, part of Disney, ties with the gambling industry. As per
Casino gaming provider Euro Games Technology (EGT) is among the finalists in the 10th consecutive edition of Global Gaming Awards Las Vegas (GGA). The competition distinguishes companies with outstanding achievements in the gaming sector in the Americas region for the past 12 months. The Bulgarian manufacturer has been shortlisted in the Land-Based Industry Supplier of
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted construction approval for a planned 699-foot tall skyscraper at the prominent Casino Royale site situated along the bustling Las Vegas Strip. A study backed by Casino Royale and authorized by the FAA has confirmed that the construction of the proposed skyscraper will not cause significant adverse effects on
Maryland’s retail casino industry posted total revenue of $174.3 million for the month of July, combining earnings from both slot machines and table games. This figure indicates an increase of over $10 million compared to the previous month of June. However, revenue was down by 4% from the record-breaking month of July 2022. During July 2022,
Truly Expo announced Tuesday only a few seats remain for the upcoming Africa-focused webinar “The Changing Face of Lottery & Gaming in Africa,” sponsored by lottery and gaming industries platform and services provider Skilrock Technologies. The webinar, moderated by Skilrock Executive Director and CEO Sujit Lahiry, promises to unravel the evolving landscape of lottery and gaming
Spinomenal, a flagship iGaming content supplier based in the US and Israel, signed a content distribution deal with Hollywoodbets, an online sports wagering firm based in Durban, South Africa. The agreement includes the official integration of the Spinomenal’s entire portfolio on the Intelligent Gaming’s platform, aka its local ally. Goals of the partnership: With this
Merkur UK has initiated its second phase of environmental initiatives in collaboration with climate action platform Ecologi, building upon their previous partnership that resulted in the funding of 25,000 tree plantations. In the second phase of their collaboration, Merkur UK has provided backing for a small-scale onshore wind farm project in Sri Lanka which has contributed to
Online gambling platform NetBet Italy has announced a new partnership with gaming content and technology supplier Inspired. The companies note that the collaboration marks a significant milestone for both and reinforces “NetBet Italy’s commitment to becoming the number one destination for online gaming in Italy.” Through this partnership, NetBet will enhance its online casino offering
Online sports betting platform SportyBet, along with sports data and content provider Sportradar and AI-powered sports video content supplier WSC Sports, has announced a partnership aimed at enhancing its live sports betting offering for Brazilian users. As part of this collaboration, SportyBet, which made its debut in Brazil in March 2023, says it will become
Online poker platform GGPoker has unveiled the schedule and prize details for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online tournament series, which will feature a total of 33 gold bracelets events. The series is set to take place on GGPoker from August 20 – October 2, 2023, offering a substantial prize pool of over $55
August 09, 2023 The popular World Poker Tour Prime series travelled to Aix-en-Provence, the historic capital of Provence, for a poker-packed week. The festival’s $1,100 Main Event took place at the Pasino GRAND, in partnership with TexaPoker, and saw Samy Boujmala walk away as the victor. Boujmala edged out 457 entries to win the €93,580
August 09, 2023 With Formula One building to the Dutch Grand Prix on August 27, PartyPoker is launching a tie-in festival of turbo tournaments — The McLaren Grand Prix Turbo Series. This high-octane poker event is revving up for an August 13 start and will run until August 28. That’s a fortnight of events with