PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc, which is overseeing the stalled Emerald Bay Resort casino project in Mactan, Cebu, has officially terminated its term sheet with Tiger Resort Leisure & Entertainment Inc (TRLEI). The cessation of this agreement, disclosed in a Tuesday filing, indicates that TRLEI will no longer invest in the project. TRLEI withdraws from
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Flutter Entertainment, the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, has appointed Christine M. McCarthy and Robert R. (“Dob”) Bennett to its Board of Directors, effective July 30, 2024. Ms. McCarthy will contribute to the Audit Committee, while Mr. Bennett will join the Risk and Sustainability Committee. John Bryant, Chair of the Flutter Board,
Greentube, NOVOMATIC’s digital gaming and entertainment division, has taken a significant step into the South African market by partnering with Sunbet. This collaboration, supported by NOVOMATIC Africa, marks Greentube’s debut in one of Africa’s most well-established markets. This strategic move aligns with Greentube’s global expansion efforts, according to the company’s official press release. The partnership
LeoVegas Group’s newly launched international sportsbook brand, BetMGM, has announced a significant new partnership with Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. This three-year deal will see BetMGM prominently featured on the Premier League club’s training wear, marking LeoVegas Group’s third Premier League partnership in just one week. This agreement is set to enhance BetMGM’s visibility to millions
Stakelogic has signed a strategic agreement with Hard Rock Casino NL, solidifying its position as a leading provider of online slots and live casino content in the Netherlands. Hard Rock Casino NL will integrate Stakelogic’s cutting-edge Chroma Key Studio technology as part of this collaboration. Expansion of game offerings: The partnership will significantly enhance Hard Rock
As the 4th of July approaches, excitement is brewing in the Everglades, where the Motel Patron Florida Man is gearing up for an enormous BBQ celebration. However, not everyone is in a festive mood. Deep in the swamp, the boisterous Gator Gang is agitated after their invitation seemingly got lost in the mail. This sets
Seven years after the old Queensland government executive building was demolished, the Queen’s Wharf casino and entertainment complex is nearing its much-anticipated opening, albeit two years later than initially planned. Phase one unveiling: The Star Brisbane has announced the commencement of its phased opening starting from August 29. The first wave will feature the main casino
In a significant breakthrough, police forces from Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau have successfully dismantled an illegal bookmaking syndicate, leading to the arrest of 93 suspects. The Macau Judiciary Police revealed that the syndicate, which has been operational since 2016, facilitated illegal betting activities involving amounts of at least MOP$1.08 billion (US$134 million). 50 suspects,
The Board of Kambi Group plc, a well-known provider of premium sports betting services, has announced the appointment of Werner Becher, formerly of Sportradar, as the new CEO. Becher will take over from Kristian Nylén on July 25, immediately following the release of Kambi’s Q2 2024 report. This decision came after an extensive search and
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Until the end of July, Everygame Poker entices players with up to 100 free spins on Stampede Gold, its featured Slot of the Month. Additionally, the casino has amplified the rewards for this month’s Blackjack Quest, promising tripled prizes. Stampede Gold – a new adventure awaits: Embark on an exhilarating journey to the African savannah
On Friday, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global financial watchdog, confirmed that the Philippines remains on its “grey list” of jurisdictions under heightened scrutiny. Despite this, the FATF acknowledged significant strides made by the Philippines in enhancing its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) framework. Recent developments and updates: Following the FATF’s sixth
Rank UK has officially launched a series of Hacksaw Gaming titles, marking a significant milestone in their partnership. This collaboration promises to redefine gaming experiences with a diverse array of engaging content tailored for UK players. Exciting lineup of Hacksaw Gaming titles: Rank UK is kicking off its collaboration with Hacksaw Gaming by featuring a selection of
Chinese tourists are set to enjoy expanded duty-free shopping benefits in Hong Kong, as Beijing plans a substantial increase in the current purchasing limit, according to a report from the Hong Kong media outlet, Ming Pao, cited by Asia Gaming Brief. The new adjustment is expected to elevate the duty-free quota up to six times
Bragg Gaming Group has announced the launch of its latest gaming content and Remote Game Server (RGS) technology in collaboration with BetMGM in Pennsylvania. This launch signifies the third U.S. state where Bragg’s content is available through BetMGM, following previous rollouts in Michigan in 2022 and New Jersey in 2023. BetMGM users in Pennsylvania can
Senator Joel Villanueva has passionately urged his colleagues in the Philippine Senate to rally behind Senate Bill 1281, which seeks to banish all forms of online gambling from the Philippines, encompassing the operations of former Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). Concerns over criminal allegations: In a recent and fervent statement, Senator Villanueva emphasized the imperative for the Philippine
Nevada’s casino industry continues to chart a course towards another record-breaking year, buoyed by strong performance in May despite facing challenges in regional markets. Continued growth in Nevada casinos: While Nevada’s overall gaming revenue soared to a record $1.32 billion in May, with the Strip contributing significantly, analysts caution that this growth was largely fueled by major
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) unveiled its fiscal-year 2023 gross gaming revenue numbers on Thursday, revealing $41.9 billion. This represents an increase of $1 billion, or 2.4%, from the previous year’s total of $40.9 billion. All eight NIGC regions saw an uptick in gaming revenue over the last year. Acting Chairwoman Sharon Avery and
FansUnite Entertainment Inc. disclosed today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary, FansUnite US Inc., to GeoComply Solutions Inc. and Hero Group Corp. for an aggregate purchase price of US$37.5 million. The sale is structured on a cash-free, debt-free basis, with anticipated net proceeds to FansUnite of approximately US$20 million following
LinQ, a pioneering platform in the Real Money Gaming (RMG) sector, has announced a significant funding milestone of $2.3 million from strategic investors including Drive by DraftKings, Sharp Alpha Advisors, MiddleGame Ventures, and a16z SPEEDRUN. This funding follows their earlier $1.5 million pre-seed round led by a16z SPEEDRUN in late 2023. The influx of capital