On Monday, a group of Atlantic City casino workers asked Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels to ban smoking in gambling halls, citing the toxic effects of working in a “poisonous” atmosphere. At the same time, the state said ending smoking could jeopardize a half-billion-dollar pot of money for senior citizens and the disabled. Bartels did
The Rio Hotel and Casino Las Vegas has announced the appointment of Patrick Miller as its new President and CEO. The development comes after the off-strip property said in April that its previous President was stepping down owing to health concerns. Miller’s career spans around 28 years in the gaming and hospitality industry. In a press
888 Holdings has announced that it will shut down its 888poker online platform in New Jersey on June 3, 2024, as part of a broader strategic realignment of its business. The closure will also extend to the 888casino NJ app, marking the latest exit from the Garden State’s online gambling market. Despite this exit, the
In addition to the four companies already operating in this jurisdiction, another 13 bookmakers have been accredited by the Rio de Janeiro Lottery (Loterj), with an open call until May 14 to provide their services in the state. In addition, there is one company waiting to pay its license fee, eight others are in the
HIPTHER Agency announced an extended two-day agenda and a new location for the European Gaming Congress 2024, at Polonia Palace Hotel in Central Warsaw. The event will take place on October 15-16, 2024. Early Bird tickets are available until July 10. The European Gaming Congress will host C-level executives, compliance experts, government officials, and professionals from the iGaming,
The fervor surrounding Caitlin Clark during March Madness has reverberated across the United States, with Optimove providing statistical evidence of the phenomenon. According to analysis conducted by Optimove Insights, betting activity surged by an astounding 540% on average during games featuring the standout player from the Iowa Hawkeyes. Clark made headlines during March Madness by
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s recent declaration categorically rebuffing the notion of approving a second casino in Malaysia has stirred significant discourse within the nation. During an exclusive interview with Bloomberg TV’s Haslinda Amin at the Qatar Economic Forum on May 14, Anwar left no room for ambiguity, firmly asserting, “Affirmative no,” when questioned about
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has rendered a verdict dismissing the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke’s (MCK) legal challenge against the Ontario government’s authorization of online gaming in the province. This decision marks a significant milestone in the ongoing debate over the regulation of online gambling in Ontario. Ontario’s regulatory framework: In Ontario, iGaming Ontario (iGO) collaborates
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs in India is reportedly seeking action against indirect and surrogate advertisements that promote illegal betting and gambling. The move comes in response to the increased use of betting apps amid the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Lok Sabha general elections in the country. According to sources cited by
Skilrock Technologies has received a nomination for Best Multi-channel Provider at the Sigma Asia Awards 2024. The ceremony will be held during the framework of the SiGMA Asia event on 3rd June 2024 at The Conrad Grand Ballroom, Philippines. The event will bring together luminaries in the industry for an evening of recognition and celebration
The Constitution, Justice and Citizenship Commission of the Brazilian Senate will resume on May 15 the debate of Bill 2.234/2022, which seeks to legalize physical casinos in resorts, besides allowing the operation of bingos and jogo do bicho. According to the news portal BNLData, the bill is the second item on the committee’s voting agenda,
Flutter Entertainment has reported a 46% surge in first-quarter adjusted core profit. However, the company also posted a net loss of $375 million in Q1 2024, attributed to increased expenses and adverse foreign currency translations. The owner of Paddy Power sustained growth momentum, with a 16.4% year-on-year revenue uptick to $3.40 billion. However, March witnessed a
Games studio Galaxsys is gearing up for its next major release, Dr. Shocker, which will be available both on web and mobile. The company said Dr. Shocker is set to prove “an electrifying game” from Galaxsys, described as “a thrilling action-packed title.” Dr. Shocker offers what the company calls “a fast-paced experience” where players connect
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May 14, 2024 It was a manic Monday for the 2024 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) on PokerStars, with the curtain drawing on 24 tournaments. Ambassador Lex Veldhuis was among a fresh batch of SCOOP champions following his Titan’s victory last night. However, the spotlight shone brightest on Matthew “Stumpfed” Stumpf. The Canadian grinder
May 14, 2024 Viewers and fans of the Triton Super High Roller Series can be forgiven for expecting a big name winner of the opening event of the latest festival. But the winner of Event #1: $25,000 GGMillion$ Live is arguably one of the biggest names of all. Chris Moneymaker. The 2003 WSOP Main Event
In a surprising turn of events, the eagerly anticipated WPT Vietnam Passport to the World Championship series, slated to commence from May 14 to May 27 at the Crown Poker Club in Hanoi, has been canceled abruptly. This announcement marks the third major poker tournament disruption in Vietnam within a span of just six months.
Yggdrasil has unveiled the latest offering from Boomerang Games, under license to ReelPlay, with the launch of Goblin’s Bargain MultiMax. This exciting game promises a vault full of features tailored to entice players in pursuit of substantial wins. Players are invited to delve into the glittering realm of mythical creatures where gold awaits, guarded by
The Thai government finds itself at a critical juncture as it mulls over potentially imposing limitations on gambling areas within entertainment complexes, restricting them to a maximum of 5 percent of the total project space they occupy. This deliberation, as reported by the Bangkok Post, emanates from Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat, who concurrently presides
The Racing TV (RTV) channel, which showcases Irish racing behind a paywall, has raised concerns over its future viability in Ireland if the government’s proposed Gambling Regulation Bill is enacted without modifications. The bill includes a ban on gambling advertising during certain hours, which RTV and Sky Sports Racing say poses significant challenges for the ongoing
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