Casino
October 25, 2023
Fremont Hotel and Casino Finalizes $50M Refurbishment
The leading hospitality and gaming company, operating properties across Las Vegas, Boyd Gaming, has announced it completed the overhaul of the Fremont Hotel and Casino. The revamp of the downtown Las Vegas casino started last year. Only recently, Boyd confirmed that the renovation, which has a price tag of $50 million, was completed. Thanks to […]
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October 25, 2023
OKTO Expands Into North America with Flexia Payments Acquisition
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in North America, OKTO, the Greece-based payments group, has announced the successful acquisition of Flexia Payments, a specialized fintech company headquartered in the United States. OKTO and Flexia Pioneer Digital Payments in North American Casinos Flexia Payments, renowned for its innovative cashless system, is seamlessly integrated with […]
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October 24, 2023
Wazdan Launches HalloWIN Campaign and Los Muertos Sequel
In July, we informed you of three upcoming network promotions from Wazdan, all set to round off the final months of 2023. The list included the HalloWIN Drop network campaign ready for launch on October 23. Now, the day has come for the innovative provider of casino games to officially kickstart the eerie campaign backed by […]
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October 24, 2023
WarHorse Gaming’s Nebraska Projects Set to Bolster Local Economy
WarHorse Gaming, a division of the Winnebago Tribe’s economic development arm, Ho-Chunk, Inc., is developing two brick-and-mortar casino resorts in the state- WarHorse Casino Lincoln at the Lincoln Race Course and WarHorse Casino Omaha at Horsemen’s Park. These developments will be a game-changer for local economies, and they come at a time when sports betting […]
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October 24, 2023
Rivers Casino Philadelphia Continues Decade-Long Commitment to Local Communities
Rivers Casino Philadelphia, owned and operated by Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming, has a proud tradition of donating $1 million each year to the Penn Treaty Special Services District (SSD), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting community initiatives in the area. The venue allocates funds from its gaming operations, hoping to help offset gambling’s negative societal […]
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October 24, 2023
Excalibur Visitor Hits $12M Jackpot from Megabucks Slot
Every gambler’s dream is to win the jackpot. But winning a multi-million-dollar prize is something else. This is precisely the case of one lucky Las Vegas visitor who secured more than $12 million from a Megabucks slots machine. The lucky player secured the second-largest Megabucks win in Nevada on Megabucks Spitfire Multipliers Triple Red Hot […]
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October 24, 2023
Security Escorts Adin Ross Out of TwitchCon 2023
The bustling atmosphere of TwitchCon 2023 in Las Vegas turned tense as controversial internet personality Adin Ross, accompanied by his entourage, was promptly escorted out of the event by security personnel. Adin Ross Seeks Talks with CEO Dan Clancy over His Twitch Ban The incident unfolded shortly after Ross and his crew, donned in Kick-branded […]
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October 23, 2023
Casino Mogul Donald Laughlin Passes Away at 92
Donald “Don” Laughlin, the American gambling entrepreneur, hotelier and rancher for whom the Nevadan town of Laughlin was named, has passed away at 92. His business broke the news on Facebook, informing his followers that on Sunday, Laughlin passed away peacefully. The announcement said: Don touched many lives in our local community as well as […]
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October 23, 2023
Canadian Casinos Draw in Foreign Visitors as Michigan Poker Rooms Shut Down amidst Strikes
A strike by 3,700 casino workers in Detroit has led to the closure of poker rooms at two high-profile casino properties, MotorCity Casino and MGM Grand Detroit. The strike comprises employees from five different unions and has inadvertently bolstered Canadian gambling tourism, as the nearest fully operational venue is just a short border crossing away. […]
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October 23, 2023
Nebraska Grapples with Unprecedented Expansion in Slot-Like Machines
A surge in the popularity of so-called “skill games” has prompted state legislators to reexamine the regulation and taxation of these video gaming machines, now widely found in convenience stores and bars across Nebraska. Lawmakers and Casino CEOs Sound Alarm Bells Over Unchecked Growth of “Skill Games” The machines, which resemble traditional slot machines, have […]
