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Canada: Unifor Casino Members Ready for Strike

Nearly 2,000 workers from eight Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GCGC) casinos represented by a union may go on strike if they don’t see agreements negotiated by this Friday. Union Reaffirms Readiness for Strike Unless Better Conditions Are Negotiated Members of the Unifor union in Canada that are a part of the gambling and hospitality industry […]
Canada: Unifor Casino Members Ready for Strike
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Casino

DGE: Casinos, Racetracks Report $401.5M in Gaming Win for June

Judging by details released by the gambling regulator in New Jersey, the state’s nine casino hotel properties enjoyed good results last month. Gambling Regulator in New Jersey Unveils Results for June The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), released the financial results for June, showing that the total revenue for casinos, racetracks and their […]
DGE: Casinos, Racetracks Report $401.5M in Gaming Win for June
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Sports

ITIA Provisionally Suspends Italian Chair Umpire Francesco Totaro

The independent body seeking to safeguard the integrity of professional tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), announced it decided to provisionally suspend Italian chair umpire, Francesco Totaro. Italian Chair Umpire Provisionally Suspended The announcement came Thursday but according to ITIA, it is in effect as of June 22, 2022. The provisional suspension comes over […]
ITIA Provisionally Suspends Italian Chair Umpire Francesco Totaro
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Industry

MGCB: Legalized Gambling, Sports Betting Brings $2.5B to Schools

Licensed regulated gambling in Michigan boosted schools with taxes for more than $2.5 billion between 1999 and 2021, reveals a new report released by the regulator in the state. MGCB Celebrates a Landmark Moment The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced Thursday that it had collected more than $2.5 billion from casinos in Detroit, as […]
MGCB: Legalized Gambling, Sports Betting Brings $2.5B to Schools
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Industry

Aristocrat Gaming Announces Key Leadership Appointments

The global gaming content and premium technology provider for the gambling industry, Aristocrat Gaming, announced two key appointments as a part of its leadership team. Aristocrat Unveils Senior Leadership Team Appointments The company announced Wednesday that it selected Mark Wadley to serve as its chief marketing officer (CMO). Additionally, Aristocrat revealed it appointed Deanne McKissick […]
Aristocrat Gaming Announces Key Leadership Appointments
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Poker

Number of Poker Tables in Massachusetts May Increase, Says Report

Although there are plenty of gambling options for casino visitors of Massachusetts’ three casinos, the options for poker fans remain limited. MGC Continues to Receive Inquiries about Poker Just before the global pandemic, Encore Boston Harbor and MGM Springfield offered a combined number of 95 poker tables. Those tables operated 24 hours, every day of […]
Number of Poker Tables in Massachusetts May Increase, Says Report
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Industry

Flutter Names Lisa Sewell Chief People and Operations Officer

The global gambling group, Flutter Entertainment, hired the services of industry veteran, Lisa Sewell. Flutter Appoints Lisa Sewell Chief People and Operations Officer Effective from Monday, June 11, 2022, Sewell was appointed as the company’s new chief people and operations officer. In her new position as a part of Flutter, she will be spearheading the […]
Flutter Names Lisa Sewell Chief People and Operations Officer
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Poker

World Series of Poker Celebrates Second-Largest Main Event

The WSOP took place at the Rio in Las Vegas for 17 years in a row. But this year, the 53rd edition of the prestigious tournament started on May 31 at a new location, Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas. The tournament is planned to run through July 19, 2022. Judging by details released by the […]
World Series of Poker Celebrates Second-Largest Main Event
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Casino

Supabets Inks New Content Deal with NetEnt, Red Tiger

NetEnt and Red Tiger, two brands of the premium provider of online casino content, Evolution, announced a new partnership with Supabets, the leading South African operator. Supabets to Offer Slots from NetEnt, Red Tiger Under the terms of the new collaboration announced today, Supabets becomes the first operator in South Africa to offer slots. As […]
Supabets Inks New Content Deal with NetEnt, Red Tiger
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Casino

Crown Melbourne Makes Positive Changes, Claims Report

It was last autumn when Ray Finkelstein launched a probe into Crown Melbourne’s operations. The Royal Commissioner unveiled a massive scheme involving card transfers via China UnionPay that enabled high-rollers from China to skip currency restrictions. Following Finkelstein’s report, the operator was given two years to implement changes and ensure its compliance with the local […]
Crown Melbourne Makes Positive Changes, Claims Report