The 2023 edition of SBC Summit Barcelona is just around the corner, set to be held September 19-21 in the renowned Spanish city. Ahead of the summit, event organizer SBC dove into the latest addition to the Barcelona gathering, the roundtable sessions. Taking place across each core day of the event, the 30 roundtables will
Month: September 2023
Although the SBC Summit Latinoamérica, which will take place from October 31 to November 2 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Miami, is two months away, the most outstanding companies in the industry have already confirmed their presence at the “main online gaming and sports betting event in Latin America”. One of
Online sports betting and gaming operator Betway has been named the Official Betting Partner of English Premier League club Arsenal’s men’s team. The new partnership will see global activations and exclusive content delivered across all social media platforms. Betway’s branding will be featured on advertising boards at the 60,000-capacity Emirates Stadium in all domestic matches in
California’s Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln is set to host multiple job fairs in September to fill over 100 full and part-time positions. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the Thunder Valley Employment Center for walk-in interviews encompassing food and beverage, security, table games, culinary, and housekeeping and internal maintenance positions. Completed online applications
PokerStars is gearing up for the return of its North American Poker Tour in November, with the first stop announced for Las Vegas. Players from across the globe will have the opportunity to sit down at the Resorts World tables for live poker action starting November 4. The tour returns to Sin City for the
New York-based sports betting and gaming company Boom Entertainment has finalized an agreement with Comcast to acquire NBC Sports Predictor, a free-to-play sports gaming app that offers users a chance to win cash prizes by making accurate predictions on games. Notably, Boom Entertainment has been NBC Sports’ development and operating partner for the prediction app since
Just in time for the kickoff of the 2023 season, our friends at Aristocrat are releasing NFL slot machines all across the country. The first of these games is called NFL Super Bowl Jackpots, and is scheduled for an initial release in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Oregon. Distribution will be expanded
September 01, 2023 Guests: Tom Orpaz On the latest PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen catch you up to speed on what’s been happening at EPT Barcelona, Daniel Negreanu defeating Doug Polk on High Stakes Duel, and the return of PokerStars’ North American Poker Tour (NAPT). They also delve into the Global
The players all around the world are impatiently waiting for the beginning of the 2023 WPT World Championship. Great news for everyone is that the guaranteed prize pool in this year’s tournament is $40 million, followed by a thrilling festival schedule. The event will be held at Wynn Las Vegas. Meeting the high expectations: Last
Crystal, the luxurious cruise line, will reportedly add casinos back to its two ships by the third quarter of 2024. The casinos were removed in 2022 when Crystal Cruises suspended its operations. The July 31, 2023 re-launch of the brand renamed Crystal and owned by the A&K Travel Group excluded the two casinos on Crystal
One of the leading iGaming publishers, Yggdrasil, is expanding through all key European markets. The most recent expansion is in the Bulgarian markets, thanks to the integration with Inbet, a Bulgarian operator. Expanding to Bulgaria: The offering will see some of the publishers’ hit titles, such as MexoMax, Golden Fish Tank 2, Vikings go Berzerk
Players looking for the thrilling NFL mobile action will surely remember 1 September 2023 as a significant milestone in their gaming experience. The date marks the long-awaited distribution of the NFL Super Bowl Jackpots™ gaming machines by global gaming technology and content provider Aristocrat Gaming! Slot Machines Launched in Time for NFL Season The most
During August, the gaming industry in Macau continued to grow in terms of accumulated profits, with gross gaming profits reaching MOP$17.21 billion, which is approximately US$2.12 billion, meaning it increased 3.3% on month-on-month, compared with July’s GGR result of MOP16.66 billion, which was so far the “best monthly performance” since January 2020 when GGR was
Online sports betting and casino operator Codere Online showcased a double-digit increase in net gaming revenue in Q2 2023, accompanied by reduced losses. Total revenue for Q2 2023 recorded a 35% year-on-year increase, reaching $40.23 million (€37.1 million), while net gaming revenue surged by 34% to $42.40 million (€39.1 million). Codere Online also reported a
Fanatics Betting and Gaming, the gaming subsidiary of sports apparel giant Fanatics, has closed on the first eight states in its previously announced acquisition of the U.S. operations of PointsBet, which cover 14 states. As per the company, the acquisition is set to transform newcomer Fanatics into “a premier online gaming operator with proven products
State gambling regulators have released the initial Q&A responses from downstate New York casino applicants, shedding light on their early-stage concerns about the application process for up to three new licenses. The comprehensive 103-page report delves into the regulatory requirements for the 11 applicants vying for three downstate New York casino licenses. Covering topics ranging
iGaming solutions provider EGT Digital’s games have made their debut in Mexico, with local online casino Winpot now offering titles such as Bell Link, Clover Chance, High Cash, Single Progressive Jackpot, and the multiplayer game xRide. “EGT’s land-based games are very popular in Mexico and we are excited that thanks to Winpot the local players are
Officials from Churchill Downs Incorporated and Urban One have disclosed the newest proposal for a casino, resort and entertainment property named Richmond Grand Resort and Casino. Additionally, they pointed out that this latest project will be unlike from the one that voters had the opportunity to vote on in 2021, as it has now been
Aristocrat Gaming announced Thursday that it has begun distribution of the NFL Super Bowl Jackpots to casino floors across the US. The new offering allows players to select their favorite team from the 32 clubs. Timed to the start of the football season, the distribution marks the first time the public will be able to play
Greek lottery and gaming solutions supplier Intralot reported a consolidated revenue decline of about €29.6 million (approximately $32 million at current exchange rates) for the six-month period ended June 30, 2023, compared to the same period last year. The company’s revenue for H1 2023 stood at €175.3 million ($190 million), down 14.4% from €204.8 million ($222 million)