Washington D.C. is set to significantly expand its online sports betting market, allowing widespread access to multiple sports betting apps from Monday, July 15. This move, which includes the citywide launch of BetMGM and Caesars Sportsbook, marks a major shift from the previously restricted operations and introduces a more competitive landscape for sports bettors in the capital.
Month: July 2024
Super Group, the parent company of gaming brands Betway and Spin, announced on Wednesday its decision to exit the U.S. sports betting market following an extensive internal review. The move will impact operations in nine states: Pennsylvania, Iowa, New Jersey, Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Virginia, Ohio, and Louisiana. However, the company will continue its iGaming presence in
Casino giant MGM Resorts International has announced a new partnership with the New York Yankees, designating the company as a “proud partner” of the baseball franchise. The two organizations will collaborate on VIP experiences for MGM Rewards members and team fans, including the opportunity to watch batting practice from the warning track and throw out a
Jul 11, 2024 3 min read Keep your diaries free from July 15-23 if you love playing value-packed, affordable online poker tournaments because those are the official dates of the latest installment of the 888poker ChampionChip Games. The ChampionChip Games schedule boasts 28 numbered events and dozens of side events, all with buy-ins at the
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has announced a significant policy shift, declaring that POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator) hubs will no longer be permitted. This move, disclosed by PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco during a Senate inquiry, aims to tackle the various criminal activities linked to these hubs, including human trafficking and
The first interactive game show on television, “Premiazo – Diviertete y Gana’, will launch in Mexico. The program, in partnership with END2END, will be broadcast on TV Azteca starting July 20. The program, which has the corresponding permits from the Mexican Ministry of the Interior (SEGOB), will include a sweepstakes with a 90-number urn, and
iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has bolstered its position in Latin America after signing a partnership agreement with Argentina’s Casino de Corrientes. Pragmatic Play will integrate its portfolio of Slots, Live Casino, and Virtual Sports content into the casino’s online offering, expanding its player reach in the province of Corrientes. Casino de Corrientes will soon
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced the Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2024, honoring three leaders for their contributions to the industry. The inductees include: Jim Allen, Chairman, Hard Rock International; Chief Executive Officer, Seminole Gaming; Former Chairman, American Gaming Association. A gaming and hospitality industry veteran with more than 44 years of
iGaming software and solutions providerSlotegrator has announced a new partnership with gaming studio Clawbuster, which now joins the company’s partner network. Clawbuster is renowned for bringing classic Claw Machine games into the modern era, combining beloved gameplay with innovative technology, Slotegrator said. This partnership enables operators to integrate Clawbuster’s titles into their platforms through the
Starting Monday, July 15, Washington D.C. sports enthusiasts will no longer be limited to using GambetDC. From noon ET, residents and visitors will gain extensive online access to multiple sports betting platforms. This shift marks a significant milestone in the district’s approach to sports wagering. BetMGM has announced the launch of its betting app across
Stakelogic Live, a leading developer of live casino content and software, is thrilled to announce a significant partnership with Switzerland’s premier online casino, mycasino. Operated by Grand Casino Luzern, mycasino is set to revolutionize its live casino offerings by integrating Stakelogic Live’s groundbreaking Chroma Key Studio technology. Introduction of Chroma Key 7 Seat Blackjack: Through this
Petersburg is on the brink of potentially becoming home to a new casino. The Virginia Lottery Department has given its nod to the city’s plans, marking a significant step forward. All that remains now is for a judge to greenlight the referendum to allow residents to vote on the matter in November. State approval for
Super Group Limited, the parent company of Betway and Spin, has announced a strategic shift following an in-depth internal review. The company plans to exit the U.S. sportsbook market, closing operations in the nine states where it is currently active. Despite this exit, Super Group will continue to maintain a strong iGaming presence in the
BGaming has successfully ventured into the regulated Bulgarian market through a strategic partnership with leading operator Inbet. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for BGaming as it integrates its entire gaming portfolio, including popular titles such as Bonanza Billion, Elvis Frog in Vegas, and Wild Cash, with Inbet’s platform. The move follows BGaming’s sustained success in nearby markets
Jul 11, 2024 4 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas has crowned the champion of Event #84: $600 Ultra Stack No-Limit Hold’em. Out of 6,628 total entries, Carsten Heidemann was the last man standing, winning his first-ever WSOP bracelet and $343,010 in prize money for
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission will review the application timeline for a proposed casino in Cedar Rapids during a meeting on Friday morning. This follows the recent submission by the Linn County Gaming Association and its partner, Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, after the expiration of Iowa’s two-year moratorium on new gaming licenses in early July.
Gaming provider Zitro has announced a recent expansion in the Philippines, with its slot games now live at more Manila Integrated Resorts, including Okada Manila and Newport World Resorts. According to the supplier, the addition of Zitro’s slot games at these gaming destinations marks “a major milestone for the company.” Okada and Newport World Resorts players can
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Station Casinos has received approval from Clark County officials to move forward with the second phase of its Durango Casino & Resort expansion, which now includes additional parking facilities. Last week, the county commissioners, acting as the Zoning Commission, unanimously approved a “minor modification” request to phase two plans for the resort casino located in the