Gaming provider International Game Technology (IGT) on Monday announced that IGT PlayDigital released the ‘Mystery of the Lamp’ game in several US online gaming jurisdictions, including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and West Virginia. IGT says that the Mystery of the Lamp game rose to “super-star status” by achieving high performance in land-based casinos worldwide and winning
Month: October 2024
Last week, the latest edition of the SBC Summit drew almost 25,000 attendees to the corridors of the Feira Internacional de Lisboa for three busy days of networking. Among those exhibiting its latest products at the show was gaming giant Merkur Group, which showcased its varied portfolio of solutions to an eager audience, from payment
B2B online casino solutions provider Evolution announced its return to the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas where it will showcase its extensive portfolio of live dealer casino games, game shows, RNG titles, and slots on stand 4430 from all eight brands within the Evolution Group: Evolution, NetEnt, Red Tiger, Ezugi, Big Time Gaming,
Lottery and gaming industry solutions provider Skilrock Technologies announced its product focus for the World Lottery Summit (WLS) 2024. The event will take place from October 21-24 in Paris, France. The summit will gather industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from across the globe to discuss the latest trends and future directions in the lottery and
The global iGaming industry is booming, and operators are looking for ways to solidify their legitimacy, gain players’ trust, and quickly navigate regulatory landscapes. Securing a reliable gaming license is a critical step toward achieving these goals. Among the various jurisdictions offering iGaming licenses, the island of Anjouan has emerged as a favorable option. An Anjouan
Sports data solutions provider FeedConstruct announced a new partnership with the Korean Handball Leagues, securing exclusive worldwide streaming and data collection rights for the prestigious handball competitions. Through this partnership, FeedConstruct will provide comprehensive coverage of more than 160 matches for each upcoming season throughout the partnership. Companies worldwide will have access to high-quality streaming
Oct 08, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Thunder Valley Casino (Northern California) series ended on Monday. Travis Egbert of Windsor, CA was the lucky winner, taking home his third WSOPC ring of 2024. Egbert’s previous two rings were also won at Thunder Valley in January 2024
Oct 08, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents A former regular on Hustler Casino Live, who spoke with PokerNews over the phone, accused co-owner Nick Vertucci of sexual harassment and said she was banned from the popular stream for rejecting his unwanted advances. Julia McBride, a southern California lawyer known on HCL as “Julia
Sin City has many secrets, but many visitors completely miss Las Vegas’ secret airline on display right in front of them! These government aircraft hide in plain sight, flying in and out of Vegas several times every day. However, you can’t book a ticket or even visit the terminal. So what is “Janet Airlines”? Who
Playtech, the global gambling technology company, is encountering criticism from shareholders over a proposed bonus scheme that would reward senior executives with up to €100 million. The controversy follows the company’s recent €2.3 billion sale of its Italian sports betting and gaming business, Snaitech, to Flutter Entertainment, sparking concerns about corporate governance and fairness. Announced
Caesars Entertainment, a leading name in the global gaming industry, has officially launched its newest online venture, Horseshoe Online Casino, offering an elevated gaming experience tailored to seasoned players. This platform, now live in Michigan, marks the sixth online gaming brand under Caesars’ expansive digital portfolio and promises to capture the legacy of the Horseshoe
In a recent significant crackdown in Brevard County, Florida, state and local law enforcement agencies joined forces to tackle illegal gambling operations, effectively shutting down four clandestine casinos. This operation underscores a concerted effort by the authorities to clamp down on unregulated gambling entities across the region, ensuring the integrity and legality of gambling activities. Uncovering and
In a strategic move to bolster the integrity of football in Asia, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced a pivotal four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). This partnership marks a significant enhancement in the AFC’s commitment to safeguarding the game against the threats of match-fixing and corruption. A robust framework for monitoring and
In a groundbreaking development for France’s gaming industry, the new JOA Casino in Fécamp has been awarded a BREEAM certification with a ‘Very Good’ rating for its design phase. This certification represents a significant milestone, showcasing JOA Group’s commitment to sustainable development and integrating eco-friendly practices in its real estate ventures. Pioneering sustainable design in entertainment: BREEAM, the world’s
Macau’s casinos experienced a significant rebound during the National Day Golden Week, recording daily gross gaming revenues (GGR) surpassing MOP$1 billion. This performance was close to the figures of 2019 and marked a 30% increase from 2023. The total GGR from October 1 to 6 reached MOP$6.5 billion, averaging MOP$1.08 billion per day, which exceeded market expectations and represented
The debate over Ireland’s Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 is intensifying, with Senators Lynn Ruane and Alice Mary Higgins advocating for a total ban on gambling bonuses as the bill nears final approval. The original version of the bill had included a blanket prohibition on such bonuses, but recent amendments have altered this, allowing operators to
Oct 08, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The Bonnington Hotel, Dublin, will be packed to the rafters between October 22-28 thanks to the 2024 edition of the International Poker Open (IPO) Dublin taking place. Players from around Ireland and much further afield will descend on the Bonnington for seven days of high-octane poker
The 2024 edition of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) opens its show floor today, Tuesday, October 8, at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Running through Thursday, the major global event, organized by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and RX, promises to showcase the latest novelties in the gambling sector to an international audience of
iGaming content supplier FBM Digital Systems (FBMDS) and FBM Foundation are joining forces to host a special solidarity initiative linked to the Ronaldinho Crash game by FBMDS at this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas. From October 8 – 10, visitors to booth 2848 will have the opportunity to participate in a Keepy-Uppy Challenge, designed
Oct 08, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents Players hailing from Brazil dominated proceedings in the latest edition of 888poker’s flagship online tournament. The $100,000 Mystery Bounty Main Event attracts players from far and wide, each hoping to turn $109 into a much larger payday. This week’s event drew in 1,029 entrants who created