On Wednesday night, the Kenosha City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Menominee Tribe’s gaming authority, marking a major step forward for the establishment of a future Hard Rock Casino in the city. Alderpersons voted in favor of the project 11-6 during a session that stretched over three hours, with extensive public participation. Council
Representatives from Culinary Local 226 are engaged in ongoing negotiations with 21 hotel casinos in the Las Vegas area in pursuit of new five-year contracts encompassing over 7,000 employees. These negotiations concern hospitality workers at 21 downtown Las Vegas and independent Strip hotel-casinos, as well as two additional establishments in Northern Nevada, all of whom
MGM Resorts International has confirmed the appointment of Louie Theros as the new President and Chief Operating Officer of MGM Springfield, succeeding the departing Chris Kelley. Theros, who boasts nine years of experience within MGM Resorts, brings knowledge in legal and regulatory affairs to his new role. Steve Zanella, President of MGM Resorts Operations, expressed enthusiasm
iGaming content provider Play’n GO has announced the launch of a new fantasy-themed online slot titled Tales of Mithrune Syn’s Fortune. The game, the first addition to the Mithrune series, “delves into the past of Syn the Shapeshifter to reveal the origins of their immense wealth.” Play’n Go describes the Kingdom of Mithrune as a place
January 04, 2024 The PokerStars Sunday Million is one of the longest-running Sunday majors in the online poker world and arguably the most prestigious. PokerStars has hosted dozens of special edition Sunday Millions over the year, but few, if any, have garnered as much excitement and anticipation as the New Year Series Sunday Million special
As of Tuesday, January 2nd, Delaware has recorded a cumulative wagers figure of $16.6 million in iGaming and almost $2 million in sports betting since the soft launch of mobile sports wagering on December 27, as disclosed by Helene Keeley, Director of the Delaware Lottery. “We launched last Wednesday so not quite a full week
Date Time (GMT) Event Buy-in Sun 14 Jan 5:00 p.m. $10,000 XL Winter – Mystery Bounty 11 $11 6:00 p.m. $10,000 XL Winter – PKO Rumble 215 $215 6:00 p.m. $100,000 XL Winter #35 Mystery Bounty Mini Main Event Day 1 $25 6:30 p.m. $40,000 XL Winter #01 – Mini Opening $55
iGaming software and business solutions provider Slotegrator has announced a partnership with Nextspin, which the company describes as ‘a dynamic and aspiring iGaming studio’, via APIgrator. Established in 2018, Nextspin is a Swedish software developer offering a range of over 50 online slot games. Popular titles include Aztec Gold Treasure, Long Long Long, Roma II,
iGaming tech supplier SOFTSWISS has expanded its development capabilities in Poland with the opening of a new office in Poznan. “This move aligns with the company’s strategic objectives to strengthen its world market presence by attracting brilliant talent to contribute to innovation,” said the provider in a statement. The announcement accompanies the growth of the
Launched almost two years ago, Pro League Network boasts a unique model in the sports betting industry: the company has taken small and obscure competitions and grown them into a network of betable sports, providing inventory for sportsbooks during off-peak times in the wagering calendar. Accompanying the wider acceptance of alternative sports, PLN has gained
In the glitzy world of casinos, where fortunes are won and lost in the blink of an eye, the Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino found itself facing an unexpected challenge. State police have recently unveiled that there was an incident involving fake money at one of the most famous casinos in town, where someone tried to pass
The Diamond Inn Motel, located in the Las Vegas Strip, is set to go up for auction in March. There is an auction listing for the 1.36-acre site that houses the 48-room facility on J.P. King Auction Company’s website. A spokesperson for J.P. King said bidding for the site should start on March 7 and
Bellevue Mayor Rusty Hike backed on Tuesday plans for Bellevue and Sarpy County to host a new horse racing track and casino. According to the Mayor, the proposed Bellevue Downs Racetrack & Casino would bring significant economic benefits to the region, helping the city capture revenues from Iowa’s casinos while fitting into a planned entertainment
The number of licensed gaming junkets in Macau has seen a significant reduction, dwindling to just 18, as reported by the city’s gaming regulatory body. The annual licenses for junket operators, which expire by December 31, require renewal requests to be submitted to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). Despite 36 junket operator licenses
In this blog post, we will list some of the top-rated online casino games for real money in the Philippines. The diversity of gambling entertainment is astonishing, so take time to explore the options. Online Casino Games for Real Money in the Philippines Filipino players are known for their love for all forms of online
January 03, 2024 Michigan poker player George Janssen alleges he is the victim of an extortion scheme that began two years ago when a man held him at gunpoint outside a Detroit casino and demanded $2 million. Janssen, who last month was found zip-tied and bloodied on a rural Michigan road and claimed to have
January 03, 2024 The final tabulations were wrapped up this week and Bin Weng and Kristen Foxen are now officially crowned as Global Poker Index (GPI) Players of the Year, while Nick Pupillo survived a late run from Preston McEwen to close out 2023 as the Mid-Major points champion. The final announcement was a formality
Clarion Gaming has recruited international broadcaster and former Financial Times journalist Nadine Dereza to preview the ICE VOX programme of speakers and content taking place in February. Fresh from presenting for the CNBC business and financial news network, Dereza joined Clarion’s global content director, Robin Harrison, to discuss the gaming conference in a special half-hour
California’s Thunder Valley Casino Resort is planning to fill over 100 job positions in early 2024. The Lincoln casino has announced that it will host several job fairs during the month of January to recruit for full-time and part-time roles in various departments. The vacancies are for housekeepers, housepersons, janitorial porters, emergency medical technicians, security
January 03, 2024 Daniel Negreanu lost just over $2.2 million in live tournaments last year, but he’s already booked a tournament win and cut into that deficit in 2024. The Poker Hall of Famer took down the first event of the PokerGO Tour’s Last Chance Series, a $10,100 no-limit hold’em tournament that attracted 91 entrants