By Julie Moraine

Casino

Strip Casinos Beef Up Security in Response to Violence

October 23, 2020

A recent wave of violence in Las Vegas is forcing casino operators to tighten security measures at their gambling establishments. Beefed-up police patrols and metal detectors are part of the measures undertaken in response to the street fights, shootings and a stabbing that happened since the casinos re-opened in June. Screening for Metal Objects The […]

By Jerome García

Casino

GAN Launches Free-to-Play Social Casino for Agua Caliente

October 23, 2020

The gaming industry leader GAN launched the Simulated Gaming solution Play Agua for Agua Caliente Casinos in California. Play Agua Is the New Free-to-Play Solution for Agua Caliente Casinos The leading business-to-business gaming industry casino supplier GAN has announced the launch of Play Agua social casino site and app for the Agua Caliente Casinos. The […]

By Julie Moraine

Casino

Casino Closures Grossly Unfair, Targeting the Industry

October 23, 2020

The decision to close down casinos and other land-based gaming facilities in the areas under Tier 3 restrictions in the UK is grossly unfair and a targeted attack at the industry, a casino managing director vented his frustration ahead of the new business closures. Effective Saturday, all betting shops, casinos and adult gaming centers in […]

By Fiona Simmons

Casino

Caesars and Mohegan Confident They Can Pump Cash in Asian Projects

October 23, 2020

Caesars Entertainment Inc. and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) are reportedly  facing financing issues for their integrated resort (IR) projects in South Korea’s Midan City. Both groups say they have been unable to secure funding due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown, and Caesars cites “disagreements” with local partners over the repayment of outstanding […]

By Stoyan Todorov

Casino

Gaming Control Board Approves Mohegan’s Las Vegas License

October 23, 2020

Connecticut’s Mohegan Indian Tribe has become the first tribal operator to enter into Las Vegas and lease a 60,000-sq-ft gaming floor at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Mohegan Gets Final Go-Ahead to Enter Las Vegas Casino Market Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) is tipped to become the first tribal casino operator to arrive close to the […]

By Jerome García

Casino

Caesars Extends Rewards Loyalty Program to Eldorado Resorts

October 22, 2020

Following the mega-merger by Caesars Entertainment and Eldorado Resorts in July, the new giant Caesars Entertainment extended its rewards loyalty program. The program now includes 18 Eldorado Resorts properties acquired following the mega-merger. Caesars Rewards Loyalty Program Extends with 20% The gaming industry giant Caesars Entertainment has announced the extending of the Caesars Rewards loyalty […]

By Mike Johnson

Casino

Steve Wynn Continues to Back GOP and Trump’s Reelection Bid

October 22, 2020

Former casino mogul Steve Wynn has been donating actively to the Republican Party, bolstering the GOP’s reelection efforts in 2020 according to an NPR report. Steve Wynn Restarts Donations to the GOP Fallen from grace casino mogul and Wynn Resorts founder Steve Wynn has been confirmed as one of the biggest donors to the Republican […]

By Julie Moraine

Casino

Crown Resorts Terminates Agreements with CPH and James Packer

October 21, 2020

James Packer’s Consolidated Press Holdings (CPH) had two agreements with Crown Resorts terminated ahead of the annual general meeting (AGM) of Crown’s shareholders. No More Privileged Shareholder Information Crown Resorts announced Wednesday, October 21, it had terminated the Controlling Shareholder Protocol, an agreement dated back to October 31, 2018, under the terms of which confidential […]

By Stoyan Todorov

Casino

MGM Resorts to Restart Live Entertainment at 3 Strip Venues

October 21, 2020

MGM Resorts has announced the return of live entertainment options at three locations on the Las Vegas Strip starting on November 6. Entertainment Returns to MGM Properties on the Las Vegas Strip The push for the normalization of the casino industry in one of America’s main gambling arteries – Las Vegas – is going at […]

By Sabina Petrova

Casino

Ainsworth Launches Slots with Rush Street Interactive in New Jersey

October 21, 2020

A fresh content partnership between Ainsworth and Rush Street Interactive will see Ainsworth bring its portfolio of acclaimed slot titles to New Jersey again with RSI’s PlaySugarHouse.com Casino. Ainsworth’s achievements for 2020 Australian gaming supplier Ainsworth has signed a fresh content partnership with iGaming and betting operator Rush Street Interactive in New Jersey. The partnership […]