A long-standing fixture on the Las Vegas Strip is preparing to close its doors. Hard Rock International has announced that The Mirage Hotel & Casino will cease operations on July 17, 2024. This closure marks the beginning of a significant transformation, with the property set to become the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, featuring an
The United States commercial gaming industry reached a new milestone in Q1 2024, with revenue hitting a record $17.67 billion. This achievement marks the 13th consecutive quarter of growth for the sector, according to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. The first quarter’s highlight was March, which saw revenue of $6.09 billion,
Macau Legend Development Ltd, a distinguished entity listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has successfully concluded the planned disposal of its esteemed Laos casino resort, as announced through an official filing on Thursday. Macau Legend’s Laos Casino Resort disposal concluded: The disposal process concerning Savan Legend Resorts, situated in Savannakhet, Laos, has encountered delays
New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks, and online partners experienced a significant upswing in April, reporting total winnings of over $511 million, marking a notable 10.4% increase from the previous year, according to state gambling regulators. Internet gambling surges: A major contributing factor to this growth was the state’s exceptional performance in internet gambling, achieving its
Sports wagering revenue in Massachusetts dropped by 16.6% year-on-year in April, amounting to $49.1 million despite a rise in player spending. Revenue was $9.8 million lower than the $58.9 million posted in April 2023, the first full month of legal online sports betting in the state. However, April’s total marked a 6.3% increase from $46.2
iGaming content provider Play’n GO is introducing a new mechanic called FuseWays in Spark of Genius, its latest title. In this 6×6 grid slot, players are transported to the dawn of the 20th century, where the clash between industry pioneers Maynard Woodrow and Tess Jačova ignites, the company says of the game’s backstory. Players will
International Game Technology (IGT) announced that it will showcase its locally attuned gaming products for the Asia-Pacific market at G2E Asia 2024 at The Venetian Macao, June 4-6. The company stated that the products within its G2E Asia 2024 portfolio are designed to enhance player entertainment, drive performance, and enable operators to diversify their gaming
Online poker site ACR Poker is debuting its Fantasy Poker League: Vegas. From May 15 to 28, the Fantasy Poker League offers players worldwide the opportunity to draft their dream poker team for a chance to win cash prizes. Participants choose up to eight poker pros with an allotted budget amount. Points are then earned as
Gaming test lab and product certification consultancy BMM Testlabs is supporting STEM education for Tribal students with a paid summer internship program. The program is powered through BMM’s Next Generation Initiative and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES). This partnership between BMM and AISES promotes opportunities for indigenous students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,
May 17, 2024 Plenty more card-playing action took place on the virtual felts for the 2024 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) on PokerStars yesterday, with several poker variants taking centre stage. Champions were crowned in Razz, Mystery Bounty, and Fixed Limit Hold’em events, which saw some familiar faces add to their legacies while Team
Before 2021, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (Kansspelauthoriteit (KSA) actively enforced the ban on online gambling, imposing fines on gambling websites attempting to make moves in the Dutch market. However, after years of legal bargaining, in 2021, online gambling was finally regulated in the country in northwestern Europe. As a result, licensed Dutch gambling websites have
May 17, 2024 Artisom Lasouski probably is not a name you are familiar with but it could be a name that poker fans will hear plenty more about in the future. The young Belarusian got his Triton Poker Super High Roller Series debut off to the best of starts, taking down Event #5 of the
As reported by CasinoNieuws.nl, the Netherlands is set to alter its gambling tax rate from 30.5% to 37.8%, should the latest coalition agreement be implemented. This change is expected to provide the state treasury with an additional €202 million (£173.3m/$219.6m) annually in gambling tax contributions. The agreement involves the PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB parties. In
May 16, 2024 Pennsylvania poker players recently pushed a #GrowPAPoker campaign to urge the state to enter Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA). And while those players await shared liquidity, there are several major live events taking place that they can take their shot in. Philly Live! Poker Room is currently running the Live! Cup 3,
May 15, 2024 Season 12 of High Stakes Poker on PokerGO concluded with the 12th and final episode Monday. No doubt it was legendary season full of monster pots and thrilling moments, but none more so than the five hands mentioned in this article. This year’s series of cash game shows featured some of the
Choctaw Casinos & Resorts secured three industry awards at the 2024 SBC Awards North America in New York last week. These recognize outstanding achievements among gaming and online betting operators across the US and Canada. Choctaw Casinos & Resorts was honored as Employer of the Year, and its flagship property in Durant earned the title
The NHL Awards will return to Las Vegas in the summer at the newly opened Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The ceremony, held for the first time inside BleauLive Theater at the 67-story luxury resort, will take place on Thursday, June 27th. The event will be broadcast live on ESPN and Sportsnet in the United States and
The Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention and DigitalPlay Summit (DPS) closed its doors in April having seen the busiest show floor in Anaheim, California yet. This year’s event saw a major increase in attendance, with over 7,000 industry delegates, surpassing the 2022 figures for the same location. The robust participation of operators and tribal leaders signals
In his latest analysis, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, explores what the current online casino landscape looks like and the possibilities the Anjouan license offers those seeking to join the vertical. In the online entertainment sector, one vertical is flourishing in particular: online gambling, casinos, and betting. With technological advancements and shifting regulations,
Miccosukee Casino and Resort is set to unveil a new and exclusive smoking casino section this summer. The venue, located in the northwest corner of the property, is tailored for casino-goers who prefer to smoke while playing slots “in a comfortable and refined indoor ambiance” featuring 20-ft. tall ceilings. “At Miccosukee Casino & Resort, we
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