SJM Holdings, a flagship owner, operator and developer of casinos and IRs in Macau, revealed gross gaming income (GGR) of HK$5.66 billion, approximately US$722 million, for the three months to June 30th, 2023, which grew by 241% year-over-year and was 35% larger compared to the March quarter. Gaming income still hasn’t reached pre-COVID levels: While
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The second quarter of the year was profitable for all casinos in Atlantic City. However, compared to the year before, in total, they generated 20.5% less revenue than in 2022. Revenue decreased: Only three casinos and one online entity, of 9 at all in Atlantic City, succeeded in achieving a higher profit than in 2019,
The Kentucky lawmakers awarded sports betting licenses for horse tracks and online operators ahead of the legal sports wagering launch in the Bluegrass State scheduled for September 2023. September Launch: The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission reportedly made the decision on August 22, 2023 allowing gamblers to opt for several eligible venues to place in-person bets
Recently, reports surfaced that the fate of horse racing in Macau could be in jeopardy as signs indicate that the “Macau Jockey Club (MJC) will soon lose its right to run racing in the SAR.” However, nothing is certain yet. Signs don’t promise anything good: There are some signs that fate won’t bring any good to horse
Hola! Are you ready for a quick trip to exotic Mexico? One of the most popular iGaming aggregators and content providers, Relax Gaming, decided to expand its impressive Dream Drop portfolio with the newest release, Piñata Popper Dream Drop. A Mexican adventure: Explore the huge Mexico City, drink a margarita on the roof, and finish
International Game Technology PLC (IGT) has revealed the debut of IGT PlayDigital’s CAESARS CLEOPATRA®, the striking latest game made particularly for the recently released Caesars Palace Online Casino, a proprietary online gambling platform and the latest mobile casino application created by Caesars Entertainment Inc. New game: The game mixes the gameplay and imagery of one
In the first half of 2023, Macau’s gross gambling revenue reached almost $10 billion bringing the region a lucrative title of the top gaming destination in the world at the moment! As Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports, Macau’s casinos generated around an average of $2 billion in monthly revenues in the first half of the
When it comes to opulence, grandeur, and unabashed extravagance, few establishments can hold a candle to the world’s most luxurious casinos. These palaces of entertainment and chance are not merely places to test one’s luck; they are immersive experiences that transport visitors into a world of glamour, elegance, and sophistication. From the heart of Las
Casinos have faced a prolonged battle to keep “younger” customers coming back for their services, and it can become an even bigger problem if some of the new laws that are being proposed come into play. According to many industry experts, new regulations in the U.K. gambling laws can require platforms hosting slot games to
John O’Reilly, the CEO of Grosvenor Casinos owner Rank Group, reportedly said that the the post-pandemic recovery of London casino performance is falling behind the rest of the country due to the smaller presence of foreign high-rollers in London venues. The CEO also said that these players seem to prefer Paris and Milan gambling destinations
Fanatics Holdings, Inc.’s online and retail sports betting division, Fanatics Betting and Gaming partnered up with the Cleveland Guardians to open a new retail sportsbook. Huge success for the company: The sportsbook will be situated at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. Ted Baugh, a Vice President of Corporate and Premium Partnerships of Cleveland Guardians, is
Long-lasting litigation over cost overruns at The Star Entertainment Group’s Queen’s Wharf, a $3.6 billion mixed-use residential and entertainment development in Brisbane, has rocketed after Multiplex, the project’s builder, submitted a lawsuit in the Supreme Court against the mentioned company and its partners. Retaliation: The Star is not sitting idly by as it has revealed
Grand Island Casino Resort, a temporary casino officially operated by Elite Casino Resorts LLC, has received uncontested validation from the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission to add a craps table, five blackjack tables, one Texas hold ’em poker and one roulette table, as well as 46 extra slot machines, to the extended gaming floor which
Everygame Poker is always on the run! The prominent and highly-productive poker operator continues to run the weekly free spin campaigns to make players impatient about the upcoming experience. The operator seems aware of such requirements and offers up to 100 free spins to all players landing deposits of four player-favorite Betsoft slot games still
A serious threat to the Southeast Asia gambling market is coming from the neighborhood. SentinelOne, a renowned cybersecurity company based in the U.S., reported that various malware and hacking operations conducted by hackers from China are targeting this Asian region. SentinelOne’s report: Senior threat analysts at the US-based company, Tom Hegel and Aleksandr Milenkoski, conducted
Summer is not over yet, and Armadillo Studios’ Exotic Wilds series extends it for a little bit longer. The fourth game in the series, Tiki Time Exotic Wilds, leads players to exotic places, to the adventure of their lives. Exotic adventure enriched with great features: This 5×3 reel slot offers 243 different ways to win.
Play’n GO, a leading Swedish-based iGaming supplier, continues to work hard to satisfy its existing and attract new players. In this regard, it recently released a new slot called Honey Rush 100 and entered into a partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI) for North American expansion. The new partnership involves the direct integration of the
Pragmatic Play, one of the most productive content suppliers in the iGaming industry, has got a new release. Inspired by Greek mythology, the provider offers the Forge of Olympus™ slot to players eager to have tons of fun and learn a bit of history at the same time. The virtual journey through time will be
A front-end technologies specialist, Shape Games, has entered a strategic partnership with BetCity, a leading Dutch online sports book and casino operator. The partnership anticipates the award-winning technology provider’s development of new mobile gaming apps to be rolled out on the reputable operator’s platform. August 2023 Launch: As reported by European Gaming, the knowledge of
One of the most renowned online casino and sports betting companies in the U.S., Rush Street Interactive, Inc., will join the Delaware State Lottery and become its newest vendor for the online gaming business. Huge success for Rush Street Interactive: The company signed a five-year contract with the state, with a possibility to renew it