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Business
December 5, 2024
Aristocrat Gaming CEO Hector Fernandez Exits for Unnamed Competitor
Hector Fernandez, the boss at Aristocrat Gaming, has moved on, with the executive leaving the company with immediate effect, Aristocrat Leisure Limited confirmed in a filing on Thursday. Long-time Aristocrat Gaming veteran steps down from CEO post Fernandez has been a long-standing company veteran, and he first started as CFO at the Americas Gaming business […]
Sports
December 4, 2024
Andrew Yang Says Sports Betting and Inefficient Regulation Harm Young Men
Former New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang has voiced concerns over the state of state in sports betting affairs in the United States. The Bold Case for Why Sports Gambling Must Come with Better Guardrails Writing an opinion piece for Newsweek, a popular media outlet and magazine in the country, the entrepreneur raised […]
Poker
December 4, 2024
WSOP Level the Playfield by Cracking Down on Electronic Assistance
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has posted an ambitious overhaul of its rules in which it wants to go after players who supposedly use electronic assistance and coaching. WSOP Changes Rules to Safeguard Integrity Rule 63b specifically addresses this practice, capitalizing on it as a major trend that WSOP has been forced to move […]
Sports
December 4, 2024
Bettors Start Bidding on Who Biden Will Pardon Next
After President Joe Biden announced that he issued a pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, shielding him from prosecution and jail time – which he had a very good chance of serving, facing sentencing in two criminal prosecutions – bettors have started betting on who the 46th President may pardon next. Bettors Happy to Place […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
MGA and UKGC Formalize MoU to Address Black Market, Other Issues
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) have formalized their Memorandum of Understanding which will see the two watchdogs collaborate on a range of issues, including addressing the black market. UKGC and MGA to Prioritize Intelligence Sharing The UKGC has recently launched a new methodology meant to help it properly assess […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
EA Gets a Break in Austria, Arguing Loot Boxes Aren’t Gambling
Electronic Arts (EA) has just won a pivotal court case in Austria, in which the publisher of video games argued that the loot boxes used in FIFA 23 did not constitute gambling. EA Wins Legal Reprieve in Austria in Loot Boxes Cases Loot boxes have been the subject of fierce debate in places such as […]
Casino
October 24, 2024
Hard Rock Bristol Is Looking for Hundreds of Workers and Staffers
With the property due to open its casino floor on Thursday, November 14, to be followed by the hotel’s grand opening on Sunday, November 17, Hard Rock Bristol is still struggling to fill all the vacancies it has. Thousands of Jobs Filled, Hundreds More Needed at Bristol Virginia More than 1,000 people have been hired […]
Casino
October 23, 2024
Princess Cruises Doubles Down on Gaming with Aristocrat Gaming
Aristocrat Gaming and Princess Cruises have teamed up to offer travelers more exciting and in-depth gaming experiences, with the cruise company already hosting a range of dedicated slot games aboard its ships. Princess Cruises Doubles Down on Gaming Experiences for Ships The new tie-up with Aristocrat will allow to further enhance the gaming experience, but […]
Casino
October 23, 2024
DraftKings Michigan Casino Now Holds Record $6.5M+ Jackpot
DraftKings Michigan Casino has much to be boastful about. The casino has hosted a $6.46 million jackpot over the weekend which is the largest in the history of online casinos in the United States, with the prize already exceeding $6.50 million. DraftKings Makes History with Online Casino Jackpot Sharing the news in a social media […]
Business
October 23, 2024
Catena Media Sheds 29 Jobs as It Seeks to Save $2.40M Per Year
Catena Media has announced that it is letting go of 29 of its employees in a move that is meant to boost the company’s financials and also shed redundancies. Catena Media Drops 29 Content Team Members as It “Flattens” Structure According to the company, this decision will help it transition to what it has described […]
