Circa Sports announced on Monday the commencement of mobile betting operations in Kentucky, marking the fifth state where the company has extended its services. This launch represents the second mobile expansion for the Las Vegas-based sportsbook within the past seven months, following a similar launch in Illinois in late September last year. Additionally, Circa Sports is
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The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (CGCB) has granted operators an additional month to submit “high-quality” license applications as the original deadline passed with many submissions failing to meet expected standards. Originally set for March 30, the deadline has been extended to April 30 to allow operators to rectify issues with their applications. The CGCB emphasized
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Pragmatic Play, a content supplier to the iGaming industry, has launched Blackjack League, a unique tournament series dedicated to the popular Live Casino card game. Blackjack League will run from 1st April until 30th June 2024 with a €1,000,000 ($1,073,305) monthly prize pool, fully funded by Pragmatic Play. Four daily tournaments – Bronze, Silver, Gold and Privé
Queens Councilman Francisco Moya has given his endorsement to Mets owner Steve Cohen’s ambitious plan to construct an $8 billion casino complex adjacent to Citi Field. However, state Sen. Jessica Ramos, another influential figure whose support could prove decisive for the project’s success, has yet to offer her approval. Expressing his firm belief in the
Bacta, the trade association for the amusement and gaming machine industry, along with the Bingo Association, is set to present a set of recommendations aimed at enhancing safer gambling practices. Spearheaded by Bacta’s Technical Standards Group, led by Alan Claypole of MERKUR UK, the initiative seeks to fortify existing regulations while ensuring the competitiveness of
Negotiations on the much-debated gambling legislation are set to resume this week as the Alabama Legislature reconvenes following a week-long hiatus. Throughout the 2024 legislative session, gambling has remained a focal point of discussion among lawmakers, despite a week-long delay over IVF-related issues. The debate centers around two bills aimed at establishing comprehensive gaming regulations in
The Oswego Village Board recently granted liquor and video gambling licenses to two existing Speedway gas stations within the community. The proprietors sought two of the remaining four available gas station video gambling licenses for their establishments located at 1830 Route 30 and 4032 Route 34 prior to the implementation of restrictions on video gambling
CT Interactive has successfully launched its portfolio of games on Vivatbet.eu. The company says that this collaboration “underscores CT Interactive’s strategic expansion” efforts in the Baltic region, further solidifying its position as a key player in the online gaming industry. Milena Tsankarska, CCO at CT Interactive, expressed her excitement about the partnership, stating: “We are
The Ministry of Finance in Brazil is laying groundwork for a distinct digital extension dedicated to sports betting and online casinos websites. The ministry plans to create “.bet” domain, designated exclusively for companies operating within the sector, BNL Data and GMB reported. This domain extension is poised to precede the traditional “.br” in website URLs.
Gaming technology and content provider Inspired has announced the launch of Super Wild Free Spins to the B3/LBO market. “Players can immerse themselves in the thrill of a brand-new 10-win line slot game, where every spin promises wild excitement,” says the company. Players get to experience the “adrenaline rush” of an exhilarating bonus round, triggered
International Game Technology announced that it will showcase its performance-focused portfolio of games and solutions for tribal casinos at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention (IGA) 2024, April 9-11 in Anaheim, Calif. Under the theme “We’ve Got Game,” IGT’s booth #536 will feature an array of gaming solutions designed to engage players and drive growth, the
The recent credit downgrades to Bally’s Corp. are not expected to impede plans for the construction of a $1.5 billion, 33,000-seat stadium, reassured the head of the Las Vegas Stadium Authority. Steve Hill, chairman of the stadium authority, stated that the downgrades to Bally’s credit rating will not disrupt the proposed baseball stadium project, which
Gaming company Belatra has announced the celebration of its 31st anniversary saying that April marks a significant milestone for for the company. Since its inception, Belatra has been at the forefront of innovation in the gaming industry, continuously evolving, and expanding its audience base. Over the past three decades, Belatra has remained committed to delivering
In a bid to tackle the pervasive issues of money laundering and terrorism financing, Bulgaria’s gambling industry has forged an alliance with key government agencies. The National Revenue Agency (NRA) and the State Agency for National Security convened a crucial meeting, helmed by NRA Director General Rumen Spetsov, where strategies for bolstering anti-money laundering (AML)
Gun Lake Casino (GLC) has been recognized as one of the best companies to work for in West Michigan by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). This is the fifth consecutive year that the GLC has been distinguished for its workplace environment and employee-focused initiatives. This honor comes as the company plans its next
Play’n GO and Benny Bunny, issuing a release, announced its latest launch as the company invites players to an “egg-filled valley of rewards” in Easter Eggspedition. In this 5×3 online slot, players are invited to join in on the Easter adventure by exploring a chocolate-filled wonderland comprised of rewards such as Guaranteed Scatters, Free Spins
The World Series of Poker has announced its 2024 Tournament of Champions Schedule, along with details for the exciting conclusion to its 19th WSOP Circuit season. The 19th edition of the WSOP Circuit kicked off at Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma immediately following the conclusion of the 2023 World Series of Poker tournament in Las
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has announced the schedule for the 2024 Tournament of Champions, marking the grand finale of the 19th WSOP Circuit (WSOP-C) season. The event will be hosted at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Commencing on May 10 and running through May 24, the WSOP-C Los Angeles
A gambler won big at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, as he bagged three major wins in just three hours. The player first won $125,000 on a Dragon Link slot machine around 9:27 PM on Tuesday, followed by $383,500 at 10:58 PM on the same type of machine, and finished his winning streak