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Casino Guru is reminding industry professionals and stakeholders that there is just a bit less than one month left to submit nominations for select categories in the 3rd annual Casino Guru Awards 2025. As the deadline of February 28 approaches, organizers encourage all eligible participants to seize this opportunity to be recognized for their contributions

Oklahoma lawmakers have introduced two new bills aimed at legalizing sports betting, reigniting a long-standing debate over the practice in the state. However, questions remain over tribal exclusivity and economic viability, with opposition from some Native gaming interests and uncertainty surrounding Governor Kevin Stitt’s stance.   State Senator Dave Rader (R-Tulsa) has introduced Senate Bill

iGaming solutions provider SOFTSWISS has shared new performance results for its Game Aggregator. The platform now offers over 27,800 games from more than 280 providers, “reinforcing its reputation as a top-tier aggregator delivering an extensive and high-quality gaming portfolio.” SOFTSWISS describes the continuous expansion of both the quality and quantity of game content as a key priority

A proposal to shift one of Indiana’s struggling casino licenses to a new location has hit a legislative roadblock, but a new measure aims to keep the discussion alive by commissioning a statewide study on gaming site selection.   State Sen. Andy Zay, R-Huntington, who had previously championed legislation allowing Full House Resorts to transfer

Wynn Resorts has successfully secured a $2.4 billion construction loan to fund the development of Wynn Al Marjan Island, the first integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates. In a statement, the company hailed the deal as a “landmark transaction,” marking the largest hospitality financing agreement in UAE history. The loan, which was arranged through

B2B iGaming supplier Atlaslive has been shortlisted for the Best Sports Provider 2025 award at the SiGMA Eurasia Awards 2025. “This nomination recognizes Atlaslive’s commitment to innovation, technological excellence, and delivering top-tier sportsbook solutions that redefine the industry,” the company said. The AIBC Eurasia Awards celebrate pioneering projects and ideas that shape the future of iGaming.

Lawmakers in Georgia have renewed the push toward legalizing sports betting and casino gambling, introducing a resolution that would allow voters to decide on the issue in November 2026. Senate Resolution 131 (SR 131), filed by four state senators on Tuesday, proposes amending the state constitution to permit regulated gaming and establishing a Georgia Gaming Commission

Gamification is more than just the latest trend; it’s a powerful tactic for player engagement. In 2025, operators are taking gamification to the next level, integrating new strategies that not only entertain but also build long-term loyalty. B2B software provider Slotegrator explores the latest trends shaping the gamification landscape in the gambling sector. In a broad

The New Jersey Assembly has voted to advance a bill that would decriminalize underage gambling, reducing penalties from a criminal offense to a civil infraction. The measure, introduced in December, is now set to be reviewed by the state Senate.   Under Assembly Bill 5086, individuals caught gambling underage would face fines rather than criminal

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has announced the latest results for its Index, encompassing the month of January, which show an increase of 65.18 points to 1,630.00 points, or by 4.2%, as compared to the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the index was up 461.90 points, or 39.5%.  The AGEM Index

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has approved a $275 million casino project in Cedar Rapids, ending years of delays and unsuccessful applications. The decision, which came in a 4-1 vote, grants a gaming license to Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center, allowing the development of a new gambling venue on 25 acres of city-owned land along the Cedar

Boyd Gaming Corp. reported a significant financial milestone in the fourth quarter of 2024, surpassing $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time. The record-breaking achievement contributed to a full-year revenue total of $3.93 billion, a 5.1 percent increase over 2023. Net income for the fourth quarter reached $170.5 million, or $1.92 per share, compared

Digital entertainment supplier Playson has partnered with UK operator Dazzletag Entertainment Ltd. to launch a selection of its Hold and Win games. The company said the UK remains a vital market for Playson as it continues to strengthen its presence “within one of the industry’s most recognized online gaming markets.” “We are thrilled to make

Gaming supplier Zitro has installed its new CONCEPT cabinet line at the Mexican casino PlayCity Mérida. Alongside this, players can try new titles such as Legendary Sword, Fairyland Quest, Triple Charm Journey, and Lucky Vault. Legendary Sword, an adventure slot set in a medieval world, is played on a large 6×5 reel set. The game is