Casino
May 20, 2019
Wynn and MGM in Talks for Sale of Encore Boston Harbor
Wynn and MGM negotiate sale of Encore Boston Harbor Massachusetts law allows only one casino property per company Wynn and MGM remain competitors in Macau and Japan Wynn Resorts Ltd and rival operator MGM Resorts are officially in talks for the potential sale of Encore Boston Harbor, representatives of both companies have confirmed. Encore Boston […]
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May 16, 2019
Sweden Drops a Fine on Betway for Bonus Practices
The Swedish gambling watchdog has issued $520,000 fine to UK operator Betway. Mandalorian Technologies has been slapped with a separate fine worth $940,000 for breaching bonus rules. Sweden Inflicts Fines Over Bonuses Swedish regulators mean business. The gambling watchdog, Spelinspektionen, is really no exception. After Sweden introduced a regulated iGaming market at the turn of […]
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May 11, 2019
Mohegan Gets the Go-Ahead to Build Resort in South Korea
MGE begins expansion in South Korea $5-billion resort to be concluded by 2022 Caesars plans on a $700-million project Tribal operator Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has begun the development of an Incheon-based casino in South Korea after clearing all regulatory procedures. Mohegan Starts Developing Casino in South Korea Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment President and CEO […]
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May 9, 2019
Hacksaw Gaming Strikes Again with Betsson Deal
Press release: Malta-based games provider, Hacksaw Gaming has announced their latest partnership after signing a global deal with online gaming operator Betsson Group. The multi-brand launch will see all of Hacksaw Gaming’s content live in the coming months across brands such as Betsafe and NordicBet, amongst others which have been made possible through the established […]
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May 6, 2019
ASA Shuts Down a Monopoly-themed Gambling Ad
Watchdogs in the UK continue to intensify measures against gambling that targets or appeals to younger generations and underage individuals. ASA Removes Monopoly Ad from the Internet The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), a United Kingdom media watch dog, has established irregularities with Mirror Online casino’s advertisement practices, and particularly with regards to target group of […]
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May 4, 2019
Penn National Posts Landmark Q1, 2019, Executives Report
Penn National Sees Casino Revenue Soar Thanks to Sports Betting Penn National Gaming has posted its financial results for Q1, 2019 citing $1.28 billion over the first three months of the year. With the financial quarter ending on March 31, this marked 57% year-over-year improvement. The results fell short of the company’s original forecast which […]
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April 24, 2019
LeoVegas Is Rolling Out Hacksaw Gaming Scratch Cards
Mobile iGaming pioneer Hacksaw Gaming has rolled out a selection of scratch cards games with European gaming operator LeoVegas in select markets, the company announced with a press release. Hacksaw Gaming Delivers Innovative Portfolio of Scratch Games to LeoVegas Award-winning operator LeoVegas has inked a landmark deal with mobile-first company Hacksaw Gaming, a respected developer […]
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April 23, 2019
Gambler Accuses LeoVegas and Casumo of Feeding Her Addiction
An online casino player has lost £125,000 with LeoVegas and Casumo, claiming that the iGaming operators have purposefully overlooked her signs of addiction and proffered bonuses instead. A Problem Gambler Blows £383,000 in a Single Session Problem gambling in the United Kingdom is a serious issue. With the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) ever so vigilant, […]
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April 19, 2019
PA’s Official Online Gambling Date Announced, July 15
PGCB reveals official date of PA online gambling launch All 10 properties readying up to start on July 15 Wire Act may still cause trouble After much uncertainty, Pennsylvania is finally heading into a fully-scaled online gambling industry. The latest news from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has specified the official launch date for […]
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April 12, 2019
The KSA Pushes On with Legal iGaming
Dutch gaming regulator Kansspelautoriteit passes first stage of legalizing the industry Responsible gambling to play a major role in the overall Bad actor rule will probably apply after a potential legalization The Kansspelautoriteit Closer to Legalizing iGaming in the Netherlands The Dutch gaming regulator the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) is known for its proclivity to issue severe […]