iGaming solutions provider Slotegrator has confirmed its presence at the SiGMA Europe show, to take place in Malta from November 11-14. The exhibition is expected to serve as a major networking hub for over 25,000 exhibitors, including 6,500 operators and affiliates, gaming and payment solution providers, regulators, and investors. Company representatives will be present at Booth
Month: October 2024
Caesars on Tuesday announced the closing of the sale of its intellectual property rights for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand to NSUS Group (NSUS), operator of GGPoker. The transaction includes $250 million in cash and a $250 million promissory note due five years after the transaction’s closing secured by the WSOP intellectual property assets
SBC Summit Latin America 2024 opens its doors today and prepares for its last edition at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The event, which runs through October 31, is expected to bring together 4,000 visitors and will include highlights such as a keynote speech by soccer legend René Higuita and a networking party
Caesars Entertainment announced on Tuesday an agreement to sell the LINQ Promenade to a joint venture involving TPG Real Estate and Acadia Realty Trust’s Investment Management Platform for $275 million. The transaction, pending regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024. “The sale of the LINQ Promenade represents an accretive, non-core
Nevada casinos posted a $1.3 billion gaming win in September, marking a 3.3% increase from the same period last year, but volatility in baccarat earnings led to a 1.8% decline on the Las Vegas Strip, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Tuesday. In contrast to the Strip’s decline to $727.7 million, downtown Las Vegas registered
The Illinois Gaming Control Board has temporarily suspended some NFL prop wagers after the league wrote to the regulator requesting changes. The letter lists ten betting markets the league has petitioned the Board to officially prohibit. In an October 24 order, IGB Administrator Marcus Fruchter temporarily suspended the impacted markets until the regulators can potentially meet and discuss
BetRivers has unveiled PropPacks, a new digital game inspired by the experience of buying a pack of player cards to see which professional athletes are inside. Announced by Bet Rivers’ parent Rush Street Interactive (RSI) on Monday, the new game comes in time for the new NBA season and seeks to appeal to both seasoned bettors
Gaming provider Zitro has announced the launch of its new CONCEPT cabinet line, which seeks to combine modern design with functionality. The series includes three form factors: Concept Prime with a 55″ screen, Concept Prime-J with a 55″ curved screen, and Concept Deluxe with three 32″ screens. “Each cabinet offers incredible features that promise to
Gaming technology giant Novomatic has inaugurated its largest photovoltaic (PV) system in Lower Austria, covering a 20,000-square-meter rooftop at the company’s headquarters in Gumpoldskirchen. This extensive PV installation was officially commissioned in a ceremony attended by Lower Austrian Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner, Novomatic’s Executive Board, and Gumpoldskirchen Mayor Ferdinand Köck. The new solar facility, with more
Oct 30, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The PokerStars Stars Season burst into life this weekend with a trio of Terminator PKO tournaments and the first event boasting a seven-figure prize pool, the Season Kickoff Sunday Million PKO. Including the trio of Super Tuesdays and the three Daily Cooldowns on October 29, Stars
Less than two weeks ago, G2E Las Vegas gathered over 25,000 executives from around the world. While the event, deemed by many a success, concluded on October 10th, the impact of it continues to resound among its attendees. During the expo, Yogonet sat down for an interview with Noah Acres of Acres Manufacturing, who spoke about how
BetConstruct ended SBC Summit 2024 in Lisbon on a high note, showcasing innovative projects and solutions. On the final day of the summit, Beatriz Melges, Regional Director for BetConstruct in Brazil, sat down with Yogonet to discuss the changing landscape of Brazil’s regulated betting market. In this interview, she touched upon the challenges and opportunities
Oct 30, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents It’s BOOOOM time this Fall at FanDuel Casino, as they crowned two more huge jackpot winners! FanDuel Casino is well known for providing a steady stream of jackpot wins (check out their website if you don’t believe us), so we weren’t exactly surprised to see two
Oct 30, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents The KO Games concluded at 888poker on the evening of October 29, with the crowning of the $300,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Main Event‘s champion. A field of 1,433 entrants fought tooth and nail for the largest slice of the $300,000 prize pool, and Mexico’s “scheeescheee” came
Macau’s newly enacted Illegal Gaming Law has officially come into effect as of October 29, 2024, following its announcement in the Official Gazette. The law, which passed its final vote in the Macau Legislative Assembly on October 16 and was signed by the President of the Assembly, Kou Hoi In, marks a robust shift in
The French government’s initiative to legalize online casinos has encountered significant pushback from various stakeholders, causing officials to halt their proposed amendment to the 2025 budget. This amendment, originally submitted by Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s administration, aimed to bring France’s gambling laws in line with other European Union (EU) countries. However, the intense opposition from
Oct 29, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) festival at Caesars Southern Indiana came to a close with Luis Yepez taking first place in the Main Event. The festival awarded eighteen WSOPC rings over the course of 12 action-packed days of poker. A total of 338 players
Oct 29, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents When it comes to Canadian poker players, Patrick Tardif has made quite a name for himself. Originally from Saskatchewan and now residing in Toronto, Tardif is known for his online poker prowess where he’s recorded more than $11 million in virtual felt earnings. So, when WPT
Oct 29, 2024 2 min read Caesars Entertainment has finalized the $500 million sale of the biggest brand in poker to GGPoker’s parent company, according to an announcement on Tuesday. In August, Caesars Entertainment shocked the poker world when it announced that it would be selling World Series of Poker (WSOP) to NSUS Group Inc,
The Dutch Association of Mental Health and Addiction Care (De Nederlandse ggz) is calling for an outright ban on online gambling advertising, arguing that even limited exposure poses significant risks for young people and those vulnerable to addiction. The Netherlands partially banned gambling advertising in July, prohibiting ads across traditional media such as television, radio,