November 16, 2023 There was good news for online poker players in the United States this week as West Virginia joined the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), becoming the fifth state to become part of the interstate poker compact. West Virginia, which legalized online poker in 2019, joins Nevada, New Jersey, Delaware and Michigan in
As the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix is waiting for the starting gun on Sunday, November 19, 2023, MoneyGram Haas F1 Team seems to be adding some winning ingredients into the fuel tank. The partnership with pioneering game development company Play’n GO announced on November 16 may add power for both teams to get a
Online gaming content provider CT Interactive has expanded its presence in the Swiss market after taking its games live with operator Casino777.ch. Lachzar Petrov, CEO at CT Interactive, said: “Our strategy is to increase the brand’s activity in the regulated markets, and through this deal, we are succeeding.” As a result of the partnership, players
Lottery and gaming solutions provider Skilrock Technologies is slated to participate in the upcoming CIBELAE Congress 2023 to be held at the Altis Grand Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, from November 19 to 22. Ahead of the conference, Yogonet held an exclusive interview with Skilrock’s Carlos Contreras, Project Coordinator for LatAm. The interview captured a variety
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Tim Miller, executive director of policy and research at the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), pointed out plans for the newest round of consultation on the Gambling Act Review White Paper. New round of consultations: As for this newest round of consultations, it will involve free wagers and bonuses, specifically making sure they are “socially responsible.” In
Regulating the Game Sydney 2024 announced Thursday a collaboration with Australian gambling company Tabcorp, which has been designated Gold Sponsor of the event. “This alignment signifies a shared dedication to contributing to the future of gambling regulation through dialogue, best practices, and innovation,” said the conference’s organizers. Spanning an intensive 5-day itinerary, Regulating the Game aims
Online gambling operator Kindred announced it will fund independent gambling education sessions specifically designed for players and staff of Rangers FC in Scotland. These sessions will be led by EPIC Risk Management, a consultancy for safer gambling that works with clubs, leagues, and federations around the world. Kindred, which is celebrating ten years of collaboration with
The newly proposed Kenya Gambling Control Bill 2023 is seeking to bring significant reform to the country’s gambling sector. The bill introduces a range of regulatory changes, notably the establishment of a new Gambling Regulatory Authority, which will replace the current Betting, Control, and Licensing Board (BCLB). This new authority would be in charge of
Virginia’s Rivers Casino Portsmouth reported revenues of just over $20 million in October, marking the lowest monthly figure since its inauguration in January 2023. Although only slightly below its peak of nearly $25 million in February, the casino has experienced a gradual decline in revenue since its initial month of operation, WAVY-TV 10 reported. Of the
The Las Vegas Monorail offers fans a quick and convenient F1 transportation option for the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, taking place Thursday, 16 November to Saturday, 18 November. The all-electric system features seven stations along Las Vegas Boulevard, with three providing direct access to race zones. Those include Harrah’s/LINQ Station, Flamingo Station, and Horseshoe/Paris
It was recently reported that Bristol Casino: The Future Home Of Hard Rock, exceeded over $215 million in adjusted gaming income last month, aka October, approximately 16 months after officially opening its doors. Adjusted gaming income for Virginia’s first casino: The aforementioned temporary establishment in Bristol revealed that it collected nearly $12.7 million in adjusted
Sports betting handle in Arizona amounted to more than $610 million in September 2023, according to a November 15 news release (pdf) from the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG). The figure representing a 13.5 percent increase when compared to the same period of 2022 reportedly generated $3.24 million in tax revenues for the Grand Canyon State
Regulating the Game Sydney 2024 announced Thursday a collaboration with Australian gambling company Tabcorp, which has been designated Gold Sponsor of the event. “This alignment signifies a shared dedication to contributing to the future of gambling regulation through dialogue, best practices, and innovation,” said the conference’s organizers. Spanning an intensive 5-day itinerary, Regulating the Game aims
Detroit’s three casinos collectively reported monthly aggregate revenue (AGR) of $82.8 million for October. This figure includes $81.7 million from table games and slot machines, plus $1.1 million from retail sports betting. MGM Grand Detroit led the market share with 46%, followed by MotorCity Casino with 31%, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown with 23%. Compared to
iGaming solutions provider SOFTSWISS gathered over 1,500 employees from around the world to delve into the cutting-edge trends of the iGaming sector. The company held a professional conference as part of the SOFTSWISS Values Fest in Turkey, aiming to promote knowledge sharing and skill development. The company, which has offices in four European countries and a
Covid restrictions changed the way the world is shaped and, even when lifted, left some serious consequences. The Macau tourism and gambling industries are experiencing these consequences these days. Lack of VIP visitors: According to the director of the Center for Gaming and Tourism Studies at Macao Polytechnic University, Wang Changbin, it isn’t likely that
The famous International Game Technology (IGT) rapidly grows across the biggest markets in the world – and now it’s a turn for the expansion to the Italian market. The company partnered with Microgame, one of the leading platform providers. Expanding game library The focus will be put on IGT’s PlayDigital casino game library. Microgame will
Alfastreet is gearing up to participate in the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE) scheduled for November 22 and 23 in Sofia, Bulgaria. This event serves as a platform for the company to unveil its latest gaming innovations, Alfastreet noted. A highlight of Alfastreet’s showcase at BEGE is the L5, a new addition to the
Sports technology giant Sportradar is set to participate in Needham’s Annual Consumer Tech / E-Commerce Virtual Conference. The event, now in its third edition, will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023. The sports tech solutions supplier announced that, as part of its participation in the event, Gerard Griffin, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, will