New Jersey lawmakers are pushing forward with a new bill that could change the penalties for underage gambling, reducing them from criminal offenses to civil violations. This proposed shift would mean young people caught gambling under the age of 21 would no longer face potential jail time or a criminal record. Instead, they would be subject to fines.
The Western Australian Government has moved to strengthen gambling laws by increasing enforcement powers and introducing harsher penalties for those who violate regulations. The changes come in response to the Perth Casino Royal Commission’s findings, which highlighted weaknesses in existing laws. The amendments include steeper fines and tougher enforcement measures, particularly for those failing to
Reputation is paramount in the dynamic iGaming industry. A robust brand image is key to earning trust from operators, players, and partners. But what constitutes an iGaming brand’s reputation? iGaming solutions provider Slotegrator highlights the essential pillars that build a company’s credibility. A company’s reputation is so important that it’s valued on its financial statements as
At ICE Barcelona last month, Aristocrat Interactive took center stage with its latest products for the online space, part of a massive booth display held alongside Aristocrat’s traditional land-based portfolio. As the group’s new business unit for iGaming, Aristocrat Interactive showcased its new content, highlighted synergies between the group’s teams and connected with attendees. In
The Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino officially opened its doors on Thursday, located just west of Lake Okeechobee on the Brighton Seminole Reservation. The grand opening celebration featured performances by country music star John Anderson and rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd, along with a traditional Seminole alligator procession symbolizing prosperity. “This grand opening is
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) will hold its 25th Regulators Roundtable at the Palms Las Vegas. The gaming industry educational event takes place April 16 from 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM and April 17 from 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Space is limited, and GLI encourages attendees to reserve their place and hotel rates here. “Whether this is
Gaming manufacturer and supplier Alfastreet reflected on its showcase at ICE Barcelona, where it exhibited its complete V-Line series at stand 3N22 in the Fira Gran Via. The V-Line features a range of innovative solutions, says Alfastreet, and was “a definite highlight” of the exhibition, including interactive demonstrations of the series. Space-saving six- and eight-player
Feb 07, 2025 2 min read Table Of Contents 888poker launched five and six-card Pot-Limit Omaha in November 2024 with a raft of special promotions to make players aware that the exciting format was available on the online poker giant. Another promotion is running right now, one that sees PLO5 & PLO6 players receive 100%
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has granted a long-awaited casino license to Cedar Rapids, marking a milestone in a 12-year pursuit. During a vote held at Prairie Meadows in Altoona, the commission approved the application from Cedar Rapids Development Group, LLC, and Linn County Gaming Association, LLC, with a 4-1 decision. The newly
Push Gaming has launched PrizeFlex, a flexible and fully customizable jackpot system designed to enhance player engagement and provide new revenue opportunities for operators. The solution offers seamless integration with any game, casino, or gambling product, making it a highly adaptable option for a wide range of platforms. PrizeFlex is a supplier-agnostic jackpot platform that
On February 4, 2025, the Mount Washington Valley in New Hampshire welcomed a new entertainment landmark. Hundreds of excited attendees gathered for the grand opening of Revo Casino and Social House, located at 234 White Mountain Highway in Conway. This new addition is part of Revo’s expanding network of casinos in the state, joining its existing locations in Dover,
Feb 06, 2025 1 min read Table Of Contents Ari Engel won yet another poker tournament on Thursday, this one an $1,100 buy-in Omaha/8 and Stud/8 Mixed event at the 2025 LA Poker Classic (LAPC). The tournament at Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, the 33rd of the series, played down to the final five on
View image in fullscreen Regulator makes ‘unpredecented’ blunder in legal battle over UK lottery Gambling Commission accidentally hands over thousands of sensitive documents to Richard Desmond’s lawyers The gambling regulator has accidentally handed over more than 4,000 sensitive documents to lawyers acting for the media tycoon Richard Desmond, in an “unprecedented” blunder during its legal
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Lottery and gaming solutions provider Skilrock Technologies has announced its sponsorship of the ‘Preparing for Digital Boom: Future of iLottery Marketing’ webinar, to take place on February 20, 2025. The event will explore trends, opportunities, and advancements within the iLottery Marketing sector, providing insights for industry stakeholders and enthusiasts. Skilrock has previously supported other TrulyExpo initiatives through
Feb 06, 2025 6 min read Table Of Contents The Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT), which debuted in 2023 and then continued its first season through 2024, is gearing up for its second season, which officially kicks off tonight with Game Night V, a $10,000 winner-take-all all nine-handed Sit n’ Go with two alternates. Among those
BlueBet has acquired Queensland bookmaker TopSport in a deal worth AUD 15 million ($9.4 million). The acquisition includes TopSport’s customer base, brand, intellectual property, and key contracts, along with selected employees, including CEO Tristan Merlehan, who joins BlueBet’s executive team as chief trading officer. Under the deal, BlueBet will pay an initial AUD 10 million,
Thunder Valley Casino Resort has officially opened its new 12,000-square-foot high-limit slot room, billed as the largest in Northern California. The milestone was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The room has over 270 premium slot machines, along with enhanced amenities and service for high-stakes players. “Thunder Valley is thrilled to unveil our new high-limit slot room,
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries (MBLL) has filed a legal challenge against offshore gambling operator Bodog, seeking to prevent the company from offering services in the province. The Crown corporation submitted an injunction to the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench, arguing that Bodog’s operations violate provincial gaming laws and divert revenue from the province’s legal gambling platform,