Wynn Resorts has announced its intention to acquire Crown London, a high-end, members-only casino located in the upscale Mayfair district of London. This acquisition is still subject to the approval of regulatory authorities, with the transaction expected to be finalized in the second half of 2025. Once completed, the casino will continue to operate under the Crown London
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The Coney, a proposed casino in Brooklyn’s Coney Island neighborhood in New York, has stirred significant attention, with developers announcing plans to establish a $200 million community trust fund if their gaming license is approved. The promise of this trust fund comes amid growing debate over the impact of the casino on the historic area, with
iGaming solutions provider SOFTSWISS has unveiled its first Sportsbook Network Jackpot, a progressive jackpot system designed to unite multiple brands in an exclusive network campaign with a shared prize pool. The Sportsbook Network Jackpot debuted with an initial prize pool of 35,000 euros, which will continue to grow as more brands join. All clients working with
The BMM Innovation Group (BIG), a technology conglomerate focused on product compliance testing, training, and cybersecurity solutions for the global gaming industry, announced that it is exhibiting at the ICE Barcelona 2025 trade show and conference on January 20-22 at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain. Martin Storm, President and CEO of the BMM Innovation
Malta-based online gaming platforms and solutions provider EEZE has announced the expansion of its operations to the Latin American market. With its main studio located in Malta, EEZE arrives in the Latin American market with its live casino product, with dealers in Brazilian Portuguese and Latin American Spanish. EEZE’s portfolio consists of a wide range of popular
EGT Digital has expanded its presence in several African countries through a new collaboration with operator Bettomax. As a result of the agreement, the Bulgarian provider’s games from jackpots Bell Link, High Cash, Clover Chance, and Single Progressive Jackpot are now available in Equatorial Guinea, Djibouti, Cameroon, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. “I am beyond happy that we can
Crown Resorts has announced an agreement to sell its Crown London casino, located in Mayfair district, to US-based Wynn Resorts. The sale is part of Crown’s effort to divest non-core international assets and concentrate on its operations in Australia. Crown confirmed the deal in a statement but did not disclose financial details. The transaction is
Jan 10, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 season schedule, promising an unforgettable year for players and fans alike. This season brings exciting changes, including the debut of the APT Championship (APTC)—a groundbreaking series finale offering the largest prize pool guarantee in APT
View image in fullscreen ‘They created a Vegas in 10 years’: photographing the hedonistic gambling mecca of Macau Photographer Adam Lampton discusses capturing the vice, cash and sheer excess of the special administrative region of China – a place built on contradictions “I am not a huge gambler,” says Adam Lampton. “The first time I
Belle Corporation, a prominent player in the Philippine gaming and real estate sectors, has reaffirmed its commitment to long-term growth by prioritizing its application for a gaming license in Clark, Pampanga. The company envisions Clark as a thriving hub for gaming and tourism, taking advantage of its strategic location and infrastructure. Armin Antonio B. Raquel-Santos,
Sportradar Integrity Services has reported a significant 17% global reduction in suspicious sports matches during 2024, marking the first decline in years. Detailed in the company’s latest integrity report, titled “Integrity in Action 2024 Global Analysis & Trends,” the findings reflect improved monitoring and targeted prevention efforts. This comprehensive analysis examined over 850,000 matches across
The Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit or Ksa) has unveiled its Supervision Agenda for 2025, emphasizing the protection of minors and young adults, adherence to advertising regulations, and the elimination of illegal gambling. This comprehensive plan builds on prior efforts to enhance consumer safety and curb harmful gambling practices. Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups A core priority of
Nevada casinos reported a 4.2% year-over-year decline in gaming revenue for November, earning $1.31 billion, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). The dip marked the fifth consecutive month of declines, a streak not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael Lawton, senior analyst at the NGCB, attributed the
BetConstruct has announced its participation at ICE Barcelona, taking place from 20-22 January. According to the company, the event presents an excellent opportunity to explore the future of iGaming and contribute to its next chapter of growth and innovation, with BetConstruct set to showcase its latest products and solutions. The company will be highlighting its
Betsson Group announced it will support the Sustainable Gambling Zone (SGZ) at the upcoming ICE Barcelona 2025 event, running January 20 – 22. Formerly known as the Consumer Protection Zone (CPZ), the Sustainable Gambling Zone (SGZ) is a hub for the promotion of safer gambling, providing a platform for policy dialogue and industry collaboration. Beyond safer
In this article, iGaming software solutions provider iGpixel explores how the company is at the forefront of the sports betting industry, providing tools that help operators connect with their audiences and thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape. With the global sports betting market expected to exceed $200 billion by 2025, Africa and Latin America are
Malta-based online gaming platforms and solutions provider EEZE has announced the expansion of its operations to the Latin American market. With its main studio located in Malta, EEZE arrives in the Latin American market with its live casino product, with dealers in Brazilian Portuguese and Latin American Spanish. EEZE’s portfolio consists of a wide range of popular
The Thai government has announced plans to explore the legalization and regulation of online gambling, marking a significant shift in the country’s approach to a thriving underground industry. The initiative, led by Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong, includes a feasibility study set to be completed in the coming months, with discussions involving multiple government ministries
Opponents of a proposed casino in Tysons, Virginia, have ramped up their lobbying efforts, spending over $755,000 since 2023 to sway lawmakers and public opinion. Central to these efforts are MGM Resorts, the operator of MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino in Maryland, and PLUS Communications, a public relations firm. According to campaign finance reports, MGM
Caesars Entertainment has announced the launch of its first branded online casino live dealer studio for players on Caesars Palace Online Casino, Horseshoe Online Casino, and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in Pennsylvania. The launch was made possible through Caesars’ partnership with Evolution Gaming. As a result, Caesars’ online casino platforms in the Keystone State now offer