It was recently reported that Bristol Casino: The Future Home Of Hard Rock, exceeded over $215 million in adjusted gaming income last month, aka October, approximately 16 months after officially opening its doors. Adjusted gaming income for Virginia’s first casino: The aforementioned temporary establishment in Bristol revealed that it collected nearly $12.7 million in adjusted
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Sports betting handle in Arizona amounted to more than $610 million in September 2023, according to a November 15 news release (pdf) from the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG). The figure representing a 13.5 percent increase when compared to the same period of 2022 reportedly generated $3.24 million in tax revenues for the Grand Canyon State
Covid restrictions changed the way the world is shaped and, even when lifted, left some serious consequences. The Macau tourism and gambling industries are experiencing these consequences these days. Lack of VIP visitors: According to the director of the Center for Gaming and Tourism Studies at Macao Polytechnic University, Wang Changbin, it isn’t likely that
The acceleration of the Macau gaming industry seems to be compensating for the lows experienced during the pandemic. However, the past closures of gambling properties still impact SJM Holdings as the company reported a loss of around US$52.5 million for the third quarter of 2023 despite the gross gaming revenues remaining flat for another quarter
Online poker players from West Virginia will now have the opportunity to play versus players from Delaware, Michigan, Nevada, and New Jersey. According to the source, the West Virginia Lottery has announced that the Mountaineer State has joined the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA) closed by and among the aforementioned jurisdictions to facilitate online poker
The famous Genius Sports Limited keeps expanding across the U.S. This time, the industry giant joined forces with the most popular sportsbook in the country, FanDuel, to offer its customers a unique opportunity to enjoy its advanced transformative streaming solution, BetVision. This expanded agreement was confirmed by Genius Sports on November 15. Fantastic opportunity for
The New Jersey sportsbooks are going through a lot – including several penalties that were issued to two of them. Penalties for DraftKings and Rush Street Interactive: At the end of October, David Rebuck, the Director of Division Gaming Enforcement, issued penalties against DraftKings Sportsbook and Rush Street Interactive, the company that owns the popular
Sports wagering in North Carolina won’t debut on January 8 of next year, which represents the start date of the beginning of the state’s latest law that permits mobile sports wagering. The reason for this is the ongoing discussion of the officials on licensing issues and the newest rules. The state gambling regulator has a
Digitain is pleased to reveal that it has entered into an alliance to bring a sportsbook utilizing a custom Application Programming Interface (API) solution to Winner.ro, one of the flagship online operators based in Romania. The main purpose of the partnership: With this partnership, Digitain hopes to extend its presence on the Romanian regulated market
Veikkaus, Finland’s exclusive gambling operator, announces a series of changes to the company’s structure as the Finnish gambling market is getting ready for the transition to a multi-license gambling system scheduled to launch on 1 January 2026. As Helsinki Times reports, the transition outlined in the Finnish Government Program offers additional opportunities to the company
Kenyan Parliament is considering a Gambling Control Bill proposed to have a new Gambling Regulatory Authority established in the country. As soon as the bill is approved, it will replace the Betting, Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) currently regulating the Kenyan gambling market. New Legislation: As reported by a source, the Gambling Control Bill 2023
Steve Norton, the legend of the U.S. casino industry and the first U.S. casino outside Nevada, died at the age of 89. Huge loss for the industry: Norton was operating the famous Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, but he was the one who advised various other casinos all around the world about setting up and
Rumours about Ainsworth Game Technology, a renowned gaming manufacturer from Australia, have been becoming louder in recent times – and now the company itself has confirmed them. New advisors and privatization as a solution: The company will be delisted from the Australia Stock Exchange (ASX), and it will be privatized. The company has already chosen
Quickspin, a Sweden-based subsidiary of Playtech, has officially released the sequel to the smashing hits Big Bad Wolf, Big Bad Wolf Megaways and Big Bad Wolf Live, titled Big Bad Wolf: Pigs of Steel, a fairy tale-themed slot based on a fairy tale from the 1840s “The Three Little Pigs,” where players may rejoin the
The long-awaited Queen’s Wharf Brisbane complex is due to open in 2024, although the Palaszczuk government hasn’t commissioned or finished an independent and full study about the impact on the community. Absence of research labeled “disgraceful”: The non-appearance of the aforementioned state-supported study into how Star Entertainment’s latest casino might influence gambling patterns, vulnerable individuals
Gaming Corps, a fast-growing Swedish content provider to the iGaming industry and the busy online operator Lottoland has signed a content supply agreement for the provider’s portfolio of top-performing games. The deal will see the in-demand studio’s slot developments launched from the Lottoland’s platform to the operator’s customer base of over 18 millions players around
The Menominee Indian Tribe’s Kenosha casino in Wisconsin is about to be constructed, and after the meeting of the Kenosha City Council, the agreement with the tribe is finally approved. The construction of the upcoming casino and hotel complex is expected to cost $350 million. The opposition: However, not all council members voted in favour
Swintt, one of the flagship developers of the iGaming industry based in Malta, is pleased to reveal that it has entered into an alliance with Rizk Casino, a famous online casino approved by the Malta Gaming Authority. Expansion of presence: With this alliance, Swintt hopes to extend its presence in Malta’s regulated market, aka the
Casino operator Genting Singapore Ltd reports about the sustained recovery in the region as the company generated almost SGD690.0 million (US$507.1 million) in gross gaming revenues in the third quarter of 2023. The recovery seems to be driving the company to accelerate the expansion of the Resorts Worlds Sentosa as it is looking to have
In the early hours of November 9, over two dozen racehorses accommodated in a barn at the upstate New York track within the Tioga Downs Casino & Resort were brutally killed after the barn was set on fire. Additionally, police believe the fire was intentionally set. Investigation: The casino and track are located in the