Grupo Orenes has installed Zitro’s new CONCEPT cabinet line at Caliente Casino Querétaro in Mexico. “This new addition is performing spectacularly well in international markets and is now also showing impressive results at their casino in Santiago de Querétaro,” said the gaming provider. Among the line’s main features, CONCEPT’s Magic Lighting system provides a “spectacle of lights”
Month: February 2025
SBC Summit Rio 2025, held this week in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil, came to an end on Thursday, February 27, in an edition marked by the defense of legal and regulated gaming. On the last day of panel sessions, speakers highlighted the importance of the sector being seen as an economic activity that generates employment,
Florida lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at banning sweepstakes gambling, including internet casino games and online sports betting, in a move that would tighten gambling regulations in the state while maintaining the Seminole Tribe’s exclusive gaming rights. Two bills, HB 953, introduced by Rep. Webster Barnaby (R-29), and SB 1404, introduced by Sen. Corey
Penn Entertainment reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.4 billion, with adjusted EBITDAR reaching $461.2 million and a margin of 33.1%. While the company showcased financial stability in its core operations, its interactive segment, which includes ESPN Bet, continued to report losses, raising questions about the long-term viability of the partnership. Despite the challenges, Penn Entertainment announced
Mohegan Sun has announced the promotions of Mary Wren to Vice President of Hotel Operations and Chris Greaney to Vice President of Food & Beverage. Both Wren and Greaney boast long careers at the casino, at 20+ and 10 years of service respectively. “Mohegan Sun is home to one of the busiest hotels in the
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas will roll out its new Cherry Rewards loyalty program in March as part of its management transition. The program promises a simpler and more transparent rewards system, making it easier for players to earn points and level up, as per a press release. Current Momentum members will be automatically enrolled and
The Philippine gaming industry is expected to experience another year of record-breaking revenue in 2025, with Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) projected to rise by 17%, reaching between PHP450 billion and PHP480 billion ($7.8 billion to $8.3 billion), according to PAGCOR Chairman Alejandro Tengco. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) reported that the industry’s GGR
European Gaming and Betting Association members are highly compliant with minor protection measures in traditional advertising channels, according to the EGBA’s latest monitoring exercise of its pan-European responsible advertising code. However, the association has identified areas for improvement on social media. The key findings were part of the association’s second monitoring exercise, conducted by the
Feb 28, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is set to return to King’s Resort in Rozvadov from September 17 to October 8, 2025. One of Europe’s biggest poker festivals returns with a schedule featuring 15 WSOP bracelet events and a guaranteed prize pool of €20 million.
Feb 28, 2025 5 min read Table Of Contents Rhys Keen is £72,000 richer than a couple of days ago courtesy of becoming the Grosvenor UK Open £2,000 High Roller champion. Keen found himself being the last player standing from a 150-strong field, and received the lion’s share of the £263,650 prize pool. Keen had
Gran Madrid | Casino Online has announced its migration to Gaming Innovation Group’s (GiG) CoreX iGaming platform, marking a significant upgrade in its digital infrastructure. Having partnered with GiG since 2016, the Spanish operator is now transitioning to a platform designed to offer greater scalability, AI-powered risk management, and deep data-driven insights. The move underscores
Feb 28, 2025 6 min read Table Of Contents It was a wild Thursday at Olympic Park Casino as the Kings of Tallinn Festival, ran by OlyBet, turned up the heat. The €1 million guaranteed Main Event smashed its previous entry record, but over in the cash game area, the real celebration was happening at
Gambling service product and service supplier Light & Wonder has announced its decision to move away from its live casino business, choosing to focus on other aspects of its business that will provide greater returns on investment. The Las Vegas-based gambling giant’s decision will leave Playtech and Evolution as the only US live casino suppliers.
Feb 27, 2025 2 min read The poker world received sad news on Thursday when word spread that Graeme “Kiwi” Putt passed away. Though he hailed from New Zealand, Putt was well-known throughout the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in Australia. A cause of death has not been revealed. “Sad to hear we lost Graeme Putt today,
Feb 27, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents More than a year after being found zip-tied and bloodied on a rural Michigan road and alleging he was the victim of a $2 million extortion scheme, poker player George Janssen is now being accused of fraud by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Janssen, four-time
Feb 27, 2025 4 min read Alan Keating made one of the best calls in High Stakes Poker history on Monday’s episode, and he shared what went through his mind during the $910,000 pot, in a video on his brand-new YouTube channel. The high roller has built up a fan base within the poker community
Feb 27, 2025 3 min read Rising actor Timothee Chalamet celebrated his recent Oscar nomination not with champagne and cigars but with a poker night filled with A-listers like Tobey Maguire, Kid Cudi and Kevin Hart — on second thought, cigars and champagne were definitely a part of the equation. Chalamet, who was first revealed
Feb 27, 2025 2 min read The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department raided the Copa Club, a poker room in Westlake, Texas, on Monday. The Forth Worth area club posted a note on its Instagram page to inform customers of the room’s closure. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are closed at the moment. We sincerely apologize
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Feb 27, 2025 3 min read Self-proclaimed “best sports bettor in the world” Sean Perry will step back into the poker arena to face Matt Berkey, whom he referred to as a “clown,” on PokerGO’s next High Stakes Duel contest. Berkey defeated Jared Bleznick in a pot-limit Omaha/no-limit hold’em mixed cash game battle on High