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Month: June 2024
The final edition of iGB L!VE in Amsterdam is scheduled to take place July 17-18, ahead of the event’s planned relocation to London starting next year. In an interview shared by organizer Clarion Gaming, Shakyra Jonsson, Senior Affiliate Operations and Events Manager at Betsson Group, elaborated on the trends, opportunities and threats facing the industry and explained
The Provincial Institute of Games and Casinos (IPJyC) of Mendoza confirmed that it will grant two new licenses to operate online gaming in the province. Through a resolution, the Institute indicated that the selection process will be carried out through public bidding, and the envelopes will be opened next August 20. According to the entity presided
A public hearing held by the Nassau County Planning Commission on Thursday marked the latest effort to revive the Las Vegas Sands casino project at the Nassau Hub location. A new 42-year lease proposed by Sands was introduced at the meeting, sparking both support and opposition from local residents. The new lease notably excludes the
Michigan’s commercial and tribal gaming operators reported a combined total of $239.5 million in gross receipts from iGaming and sports betting for May, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board. This marks a 2.0% increase from the previous month. In May, iGaming gross receipts amounted to $198.6 million, while gross sports betting receipts totaled $40.9
View image in fullscreen Tories launch internal inquiry into election date betting Rishi Sunak says his party will ‘act on any relevant findings or information’ as he denies placing any bets himself UK election live – latest updates The Conservatives have launched their own inquiry into whether politicians or officials gambled on the timing of
Betsoft’s famous bank robbers are back for Free Spins Week at Everygame Poker, running from June 24 to June 30. The casino games section will feature a lineup of popular slots including the new Heist: Bank Rush, the original Take the Bank, its sequel Take the Vault, and the epic Take Olympus. Players who make
The Provincial Institute of Games and Casinos (IPJyC) of Mendoza confirmed that it will grant two new licenses to operate online gaming in the province. Through a resolution, the Institute indicated that the selection process will be carried out through public bidding, and the envelopes will be opened next August 20. According to the entity presided
Uplatform has debuted its new guide, providing insights into iGaming localization through a meme-inspired framework. The new guide, titled “We don’t meme around: Real Localization, Real Insights”, “promises to shake up how businesses tackle iGaming localization beyond just translation, language support, or cultural adaptation.” Further, the guide offers tips to help operators steer clear of
LeoVegas Groups, a subsidiary of casino giant MGM Resorts International, has acquired the product and technology platform constituting the U.S. sportsbook and online casino from Tipico Group. The company said the acquisition will allow LeoVegas to operate a purpose-built proprietary sportsbook across “all international markets and brands.” It will allow the company to offer a
US gambling giant FanDuel reported $15.2 million in New York winnings for the week ending June 16, as the state’s Gaming Commission announced $32.2 million in mobile sports betting revenue. FanDuel achieved an 11.1% hold on $137.7 million in handle, extending its streak of double-digit holds to six weeks, the longest since a seven-week streak
Alberta is officially moving forward with plans to open its regulated online gambling market, expanding beyond the current monopoly held by Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC). Dale Nally, Alberta’s Minister of Service and Red Tape Reduction, announced the decision at the Canadian Gaming Summit on Thursday. He said AGLC, which operates the Play Alberta online
Authorities in the Philippines have lodged a qualified human trafficking complaint against suspended Bamban, Tarlac “POGO Mayor” Alice Guo at the Department of Justice (DOJ). The complaint, filed on Friday by the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG), centers on alleged violations of the Philippines Republic
Star Entertainment Group has revised its full-year earnings and revenue expectations downward, citing challenging trading conditions and increased remediation costs. Revised financial projections: The company now anticipates full-year revenue to range between $1.68 billion and $1.69 billion, with normalized group earnings projected to be in the range of $165 million to $180 million. This adjustment reflects ongoing economic pressures and the
High Limit Studio, part of Games Global’s prestigious studio network, has unveiled its latest creation, Reign of Fire, featuring the Greek goddess Hestia in a captivating slot adventure. Innovative gameplay features: Reign of Fire immerses players in the world of Greek mythology, adorned with symbols that pay homage to ancient legends. The game introduces a Wheel Bonus,
MGM Resorts International announced that its subsidiary, LeoVegas Group, has reached an agreement to acquire the U.S. sportsbook and online casino platform from Tipico Group Ltd. This marks LeoVegas’ second significant investment following their acquisition of game developer Push Gaming in 2023. The deal will enable LeoVegas to run a proprietary sportsbook platform across all
From June 23rd to July 7th, GGPoker’s microFestival, the premier micro stakes poker event, is back to thrill players with exciting tournaments and substantial prize pools. Overview of microFestival: GGPoker’s microFestival invites players from around the globe to participate in an extensive lineup of poker tournaments, catering to all skill levels with buy-ins ranging from
Ontario’s regulated iGaming market has made significant economic strides, generating more than CAD$2 billion in revenue for the provincial government since its inception two years ago. According to a recent report by Deloitte, in its second year, Ontario’s competitive iGaming market (excluding the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s iGaming offering) has sustained nearly 15,000 full-time
Bovada, an offshore and unregulated sportsbook and casino operator, has ceased operations in Michigan and Colorado. This decision comes after the respective gaming regulators in both states issued legal notices to the parent company, Harp Media B.V., demanding the cessation of its activities. Regulatory Actions in Michigan and Colorado The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB)
Brazil’s Justice and Citizenship Commission (CCJ) has taken a significant step by approving a bill that legalizes casinos, bingo, jogo de bicho, and horserace betting. The bill, known as PL 2,234/2022, passed with 14 votes in favor and 12 against on June 19. Having been under consideration since 2022, it now advances to the Senate