The Slot Machines Global Market Report 2024 has been published, and the operators can be happy with the results – the popularity of slot machines seems to be growing among the players. Customers’ interest in slot machines increased: According to the report, the value of slot machines will increase to $3.63 billion by 2028. Various
Month: February 2024
For one of Macau’s 6 concessionaires, MGM China, last year was its best year of all time in terms of income collected, as it officially revealed all-time highs for 4Q23 and entire year Adjusted Property EBITDAR. Financial results: Based on the data included within MGM Resorts International’s, the parent firm of the said concessionaire, financial
One of the biggest software suppliers to the iGaming and sports betting industries, Altenar, joined forces with Anakatech, the renowned gaming platform provider, to expand across various key European markets and introduce its sports betting offering to the players. Expansion across the European market: Thanks to the recently established deal, Altenar’s advanced and unique solutions
Pragmatic Play has extended its deal with Playbook Engineering by rolling out its Bingo products to the platform provider’s operators, including its own Rhino.bet brand. The new agreement sees players at UK-facing brands such as Rhino and Star Sports experience Bingo products from Pragmatic Play, ranging from the 90-ball variant to original titles such as
BetConstruct has announced the launch of a range of new products, which it bills as designed to change player engagement and empower partner efficiency. The company has come up with four new offerings, “catering to all segments of its audience.” The gaming technology and services provider says that each of the products is made by
Latvia recorded 288,633 million euros ($309 million) in gambling revenue in 2023, as per data released by the Lotteries and Gambling Supervisory Inspectorate this month. This was up by 9% from 2022, when gambling venues were still closed in the first two months of the year, owing to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. Out of the total revenue
BMM Testlabs announced Tuesday that it has been approved as a testing and certification laboratory for Peru’s new online gaming and sports betting program. The company was officially approved by Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR), following MINCETUR’s October 2023 approval of the country’s sports betting and iGaming regulations, which made Peru the
Mohegan Sun Arena has been named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards in Los Angeles, California. The Pollstar Awards recognize companies, venues, artists, tours, and executives in the live entertainment business. “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” is an inaugural category for the award ceremony, making Mohegan Sun Arena
Sports betting app WynnBet has informed its customers in Massachusetts about the immediate closure of its mobile sports betting operations in the state. In an email sent on Monday, users were notified that their accounts would remain accessible for the next 30 days, allowing time for the settlement of outstanding bets and withdrawal of account
Konami Gaming highlighted land-based slot series, iGaming content, and SYNKROS casino system updates at this year’s ICE London event at the ExCeL Centre, held February 6 – 8, which was attended by an estimated 40,000+ visitors. Konami Stand #S8-110 attracted attention for new linked game series available on its DIMENSION slot cabinet hardware, with games
The Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) opened, on February 13, the deadline for the companies that operate online games and sports betting to present, in a virtual way, their application to be granted an operation authorization. The deadline will run until March 13. The opening takes place within the framework of Supreme
Soft2Bet held meetings and participated in discussion panels, workshops and a partners party in London during ICE 2024, held February 6 – 8. At the event, which gathered more than 40,000 delegates at the ExCeL expo center, the company’s stand highlighted “another year of growth” and marked the official launch of Soft2Bet’s Motivational Engineering Gaming
Shares of Macau casino operators experienced a surge following the release of official data revealing a notable increase in mainland Chinese tourist arrivals during the Lunar New Year. MGM China Holdings Ltd. witnessed a 10% surge in Hong Kong, reaching its highest point since June 2021. Concurrently, Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. and Wynn Macau both
February 14, 2024 As the grassroots poker community eagerly anticipates the APAT’s European Championship of Amateur Poker (ECOAP), scheduled to take place from February 21 to 25, 2024, at Aspers Casino in London, players and enthusiasts alike are gearing up for five days of thrilling competition. With a lineup of diverse events, including the highly
The New York State Gaming Commission has reported a significant milestone in the Empire State’s sports wagering market, with a nationwide record-breaking $211.7 million in revenue for January. This accomplishment establishes the Empire State as the unparalleled leader in sports betting, securing the top positions for monthly handle, operator winnings, and state tax generated. This
Gambling law and regulation conference Regulating the Game Sydney 2024 is just one month away, with excitement building for the 5-day immersive conference. Designed to blend expert content with discussions on industry and regulatory policy and practice, the conference aims to cultivate a compliance-oriented, innovative, and sustainable sector. As the gambling policy landscape in Australia remains
Two pari-mutuel companies have approached the U.S. Supreme Court urging it to intervene in a 2021 agreement that granted the Seminole Tribe control over sports betting in Florida. West Flagler Associates and Bonita-Fort Myers Corp. have sought Supreme Court review of an appellate court’s decision supporting the deal, which could yield a minimum of $2.5 billion
PENN Entertainment announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with Wynn Interactive Holdings to acquire its New York mobile sports wagering licenses, providing PENN with market access to the jurisdiction. Pending regulatory approvals, PENN will launch its online sports wagering platform ESPN BET in the Empire State in 2024, the company said in a statement.
Flutter Entertainment has announced the extension of its B2B partnership with French operator PARI MUTUEL URBAIN (PMU), strengthening a relationship between the two companies that began in 2010. The extended partnership will see Flutter provide PMU with a multi-channel B2B Sportsbook Platform with customer products and associated operational services. This is in addition to the continued
Last week, the International Casino Exhibition (ICE 2024) held its last edition in London before the event relocates to Barcelona starting next year. As part of the exhibit, END 2 END, one of the main Multiplayer Bingo and Instant Lottery developers at a global level, had a remarkable presence at the ExCeL exhibition center, achieving