The owner of Newport World Resorts, located in Manila, Philippines, plans to extend its operations under the license of the Philippine Inland Gaming Operator (PIGO). The expansion involves new table games that will be added to the aforementioned property, Hakan Dagtas, the chief operating officer of the facility, said to the GGRAsia. Additionally, the updated
Month: November 2023
Swintt, one of the flagship developers of the iGaming industry based in Malta, is excited to reveal that it has entered into a partnership, aka signed a content distribution agreement with Uniclub, a newly debuted sports wagering and casino platform based in Lithuania. Solidifying presence in the Eastern Europe: With this partnership, after entering Lithuania
While playing standard roulette is entertaining, you get more thrill when playing live dealer roulette.Learn the different the different types of live roulette versions in this article. What Are the Typical Live Roulette Variants Found in Online Casinos? Everyone can agree that casino content providers are constantly working around the clock to create roulette games
It was the talk of the town all summer, and now Las Vegas baseball will become a reality. Was it ever really in doubt? Well actually, yes. Fights over financing the stadium, a grassroots campaign from concerned citizens, and the approval of Major League Baseball were all factors, but in the end Vegas gets a
The renowned Crown Resorts is going through a challenging period, and some measures had to be taken. Since the foot traffic recently wasn’t how it used to be, the casino decided to reduce its operating hours. Almost 200 people were laid off following the prior closing of one of the casino’s gaming floors. Reducing costs:
The NBA’s Charlotte Hornets have announced a strategic partnership with bet365, a global giant in online sports betting. This collaboration positions bet365 as the official mobile betting provider for the team, as revealed in a press release on Friday. We are proud to announce an exclusive long-term partnership with @bet365_us, becoming the Official Mobile Sports
On Thursday, November 16th, 2023 the Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback, Joe Burrow, severely injured his right wrist resulting in season – ending surgery. Burrow’s season is now officially over. Joe Burrow’s MRI: On Friday an MRI revealed that the Cincinnati Bengals big – time quarterback suffered a torn ligament in his right wrist in the
Since online sports betting was launched in Maine on 3 November 2023, the state’s gambling regulator Maine’s Gambling Control Unit reports that a total of almost $14 million of bets has been placed in the jurisdiction. As reported by Maine Public, the launch of two mobile sports betting apps has made the state bettors place
A leading gaming technology and equipment provider, International Game Technology (IGT), has now been accredited by the reputable gaming certification and accreditation body Global Gambling Guidance Group (G4) for responsible gaming operations of the provider’s Global Gaming and PlayDigital™ verticals. Renewed Certification The latest IGT accreditation for responsible gaming practices follows the previous G4 responsible
The Detroit Casino Council (DCC) has reached a tentative five-year contract agreement with MGM Grand Detroit, Motor City Casino, and Hollywood at Greek Town following a 32-day strike. The unions will maintain the strike until members ratify the proposed settlement. This historic settlement signifies a substantial investment in Detroit’s future. The new contract, covering 3,700 employees, includes
The commercial gaming industry in the United States experienced its most successful third quarter to date, generating a record-breaking revenue of $16.17 billion. This also marks the eleventh consecutive quarter of year-over-year (YoY) growth. As per American Gaming Association’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, U.S. commercial gaming revenue grew by 6.1 percent in the third quarter of
The gambling revenue in New Jersey increased 9.3% year-on-year in October, according to the latest figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. The growth was attributed to the state’s online gaming and sports betting market. The state generated a total market revenue of $487.1 million, ahead of last year’s $445.7 million, but
In a highly contentious move, the Biden administration is on the verge of giving the green light to the Coquille Indian Tribe’s audacious plan to construct a second casino beyond its traditional territory in Medford, Oregon. Anticipation looms as the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is expected to release its final
The Florida Supreme Court has issued a decision, declining to halt the Seminole Tribe’s online sports betting platform, Hard Rock Bet, amidst an extended legal battle. West Flagler Associates and Bonita-Fort Myers Corp. sought an immediate suspension of the sports betting provisions contained in a law related to a 2021 gambling deal between the state
November 20, 2023 Keep your diaries free from November 26 through to December 12 if you love playing bounty tournaments because the 888poker KO Games series runs between those dates. Featuring 29 bounty and mystery bounty events and combined guaranteed prize pools in excess of $1 million, the KO Games has something for everyone. The
The American Gaming Association, the United States gambling industry association, revealed that 2023 is bound to become a record year for the U.S. gambling industry when it comes to revenue. In the third quarter of the year the United States commercial gambling sector managed to generate revenue of 16.17 billion dollars, a figure which represents an
EGT Digital has announced its participation in the upcoming edition of the BEGE Expo, where it will demonstrate innovations and bestsellers from its portfolio of iGaming solutions. The event is set to gather operators, players and industry experts November 22 – 23, at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia, Bulgaria. The company will await guests
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) was present at the latest edition of the SiGMA Europe exhibition, held at the Malta Maritime Hub in Marsa, November 13 – 17. Recognized as one of the leading expos in the gaming industry, SiGMA Europe attracts approximately 25,000 attendees and over 750 gaming operators. MGA CEO Carl Brincat said:
September was a bleak month for two of the biggest casino operators from Las Vegas – MGM Resorts and Caesars – which faced cyberattacks leading to system outages, service disruptions, and data breaches. The high-profile cases drew scrutiny and a renewed focus on cybersecurity in the casino environment. While there were reports of MGM customers raising
November 20, 2023 Getting better at poker is often split into two phases: study and practice. A lot of pixels have been darkened on the topic of how to optimize poker study, but in this article, we’re going to talk about one of the most basic choices you make about your poker practice—what format should