The famous International Game Technology (IGT) rapidly grows across the biggest markets in the world – and now it’s a turn for the expansion to the Italian market. The company partnered with Microgame, one of the leading platform providers. Expanding game library The focus will be put on IGT’s PlayDigital casino game library. Microgame will
Month: November 2023
Alfastreet is gearing up to participate in the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE) scheduled for November 22 and 23 in Sofia, Bulgaria. This event serves as a platform for the company to unveil its latest gaming innovations, Alfastreet noted. A highlight of Alfastreet’s showcase at BEGE is the L5, a new addition to the
Sports technology giant Sportradar is set to participate in Needham’s Annual Consumer Tech / E-Commerce Virtual Conference. The event, now in its third edition, will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023. The sports tech solutions supplier announced that, as part of its participation in the event, Gerard Griffin, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, will
Swedish gaming studio Play’n GO announced Wednesday that it received awards in three categories including Mobile Supplier of the Year, Slot Provider of the Year, and Game of the Year (Rise of Olympus 100) at 5Star Media’s Starlet Awards. Play’n GO says that it is closing out 2023 on the “crest of a wave,” having
Resort operators in Las Vegas are turning to prize incentive programs, including the chance to win luxury cars, to motivate their staff to work during the upcoming Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend. Caesars Entertainment and The Venetian are employing substantial cash prizes and incentives for employees who attend their scheduled or on-call shifts
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has sided with the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) in its appeal against the European Commission’s refusal to open a state aid investigation into the granting of lottery licenses in the Netherlands. The CJEU has ruled that the European Commission must investigate possible unlawful financial advantages
The formal consideration of entitlements for the Westside casino-resort project in Las Vegas may face additional delays as the developer has requested about 60 more days before the City Planning Commission proceeds with the public hearing. Originally known as Harlem Nights, the proposed 34-story Westside project, located at the northwest corner of Jackson Avenue and
DraftKings introduced a new betting product named “Progressive Parlay” during its Investor Day on Tuesday. According to reports, the product mirrors the offerings of smaller fantasy gaming companies such as PrizePicks and Underdog Fantasy, with whom DraftKings is currently engaged in a public feud. The new betting product empowers customers to make over/under prop picks
Australian gaming machine and services provider Aristocrat has recorded a 20.7% year-on-year surge in net profit to AU$1.32 billion ($858 million) in the financial year ending on 30 September 2023. Group revenue marked a 13% increase, reaching AU$6.29 billion ($4.08 billion), with EBITDA rising by 13.8% to AU$2.1 billion ($1.36 billion). Group revenue growth was propelled
Canadian sportsbook and iGaming operator Rivalry has announced a capital injection to accelerate growth, scaling several strategic verticals across marketing, product development, and geographic expansion as the company eyes profitability in H1 2024. The company unveiled a non-brokered private placement offering of convertible debentures and the closing of the first part of an investment for
“Casino” (1995), a cinematic masterpiece directed by Martin Scorsese, has entrenched itself as a timeless classic with its gripping narrative and stellar performances. The allure of this timeless movie remains as potent as ever, and thanks to the multitude of streaming and purchasing options, viewers can relish the experience at their convenience. Casino – Plot
The sportsmanship and elegance on the court have placed Roger Federer among the most influential figures worldwide. Now, we’ll follow the tennis maestro’s life and career that extend far beyond his Grand Slam titles. During the time of his active years on the court, Federer’s matches ranked among the most popular sports events in the
November 16, 2023 Max Neugebauer is a hard man to miss in a crowd. Standing six-foot, eight inches tall, he towers over the competition in any poker tournament. And tonight, at the final table of the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, he was left looking down on everyone as he hoisted the gold
The Australian House of Representatives, the lower house of the country’s parliament, has passed a bill that would ban the use of credit cards for online gambling. The bill is called “The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023” and it was submitted for approval in September. The bill would also ban the
November 15, 2023 Another World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop wrapped up this week with WSOPC Lake Tahoe, a stop that consisted of more than a dozen Circuit ring events at Harveys Lake Tahoe from Nov. 2-13. The WSOPC Lake Tahoe stop culminated with the $1,700 buy-in Main Event, which drew 362 entries for
Poker pro Shawn Sheikhan, known for his World Series of Poker appearances, was sentenced to four years in federal prison on Friday in the United States District Court Southern District of California. Sheikhan pled guilty in 2022 to conspiracy to distribute marijuana, a federal crime. The veteran poker player had faced a maximum sentence of
International Game Technology (IGT) has installed its Floor Manager systems technology at Casino of Mendoza in Godoy Cruz, in the province of Mendoza, Argentina, marking the solution’s first deployment in the region. The technology is deployed on all of the casino’s IGT slot cabinets and will enable Casino of Mendoza to optimize its gaming floor and
November 15, 2023 PokerStars has become the newest official partner of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, in a one-year deal promising to bolster the online poker giant’s offering for players in the Philadelphia region and North America. The partnership will bring PokerStars players closer to the action in Pennsylvania with monthly freerolls and chances to win
The acceleration of the Macau gaming industry seems to be compensating for the lows experienced during the pandemic. However, the past closures of gambling properties still impact SJM Holdings as the company reported a loss of around US$52.5 million for the third quarter of 2023 despite the gross gaming revenues remaining flat for another quarter
“The entire Latin American gaming industry will meet in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the Hilton Hotel and Convention Center in Puerto Madero, for a new edition of SAGSE Latam on March 20 and 21, 2024,” organizers of the traditional Argentine exhibition said in a press stated, obtained exclusively by Yogonet. The event, aimed at operators