Business
September 4, 2023
John Bryant Steps Up as Flutter Entertainment Chair of the Board
As the new Chair of the board at leading gambling group Flutter Entertainment, John Bryant will lend his extensive management experience and industry knowledge to ensure the company’s enduring momentum and long-term success. Bryant had several months to prepare for his new responsibilities, making the transition significantly smoother for him and the rest of the […]
Casino
September 4, 2023
SkyCity May Have License Suspended in New Zealand
The suspension that SkyCity Entertainment Group is looking at has to do with an application by the Secretary of the Department of Internal Affairs, which specifically addresses a case from February 2022 and has to do with a complaint from a customer who gambled at the SkyCity Auckland property between August 2017 and February 2021. […]
Legal
September 4, 2023
Curaçao Initiates Its Updated Online Gambling License Application Process
Curaçao’s Gaming Control Board (GCB) has taken a significant step in regulating the nation’s online gambling by initiating the application process for operators seeking new online gambling licenses. This highly awaited measure will significantly benefit foreign regulators as Curaçao-based offshore operators previously thrived on offering illegal gambling services worldwide. The legislative updates should pave the […]
Casino
September 1, 2023
Crystal Looking for Ways to Bring Back Casinos on Cruise Liners
At the start of August, 18 months after its collapse, the Crystal Cruises line was brought back to life with the much-anticipated debut of its first pair of renovated ships. Parent company A&K Travel Group, which acquired Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony along with a few assets in 2022, also spoke about their plans to […]
Industry
September 1, 2023
Cartel Head Related to Casino Arson in Mexico Sentenced
A deadly fire at Casino Royale located in Monterrey, Mexico, dating to August 2011, resulted in the death of 52 guests. The arson attack was conducted by a criminal organization known as the Los Zetas. Now, more than a decade after the deadly crime, Luis Adán Gómez Vázquez, who also used the alias José Pérez […]
Casino
September 1, 2023
Kings Media to Benefit from SOFTSWISS Jackpot Aggregator
The leading provider of innovative technology powering the iGaming sector, SOFTSWISS, announced details regarding a new partnership with Kings Media LTD, the parent company of the popular King Billy Casino. Under the terms of the new collaboration, announced Thursday, the company agreed to power King Media with its Jackpot Aggregator which will introduce three customized […]
Legal
September 1, 2023
Richmond Casino Enemy Sues the Virginia State Board of Elections over Withheld Data
The battle for Richmond City continues as opponents of the casino project seek to block the One Casino + Resort project for a second time. At the forefront of the opposition is Paul Goldman, an attorney and political consultant who is preparing to take the Virginia State Board of Elections to court over allegedly withheld […]
Casino
September 1, 2023
North Dakota Lawmakers Delve into Electronic Pull Tabs Gambling Surge
The rapid proliferation of electronic pull tabs has ignited a debate in North Dakota, sparking discussions about the future of charitable gambling within the state and the need for effective regulation of these Las Vegas-style gaming machines. Senator Myrdal Pushes for Clarity in North Dakota’s Gambling Laws Functioning similarly to traditional slot machines, the electronic […]
Casino
August 31, 2023
NY Gaming Facility Board Answers Inquiries in a 103-Page Document
After several months of waiting and guessing, casino companies and interested parties finally have some of their answers about New York’s upcoming casino licenses. In a 103-page document dubbed Round 1 – Questions and Answers, the New York Gaming Facility Location Board addressed some of the hot questions. Going over a whopping 613 questions, the […]
Industry
August 31, 2023
Aristocrat Gaming Begins Distribution of NFL Super Bowl Jackpots
Gaming content and technology provider Aristocrat Gaming announced that it has begun the distribution of the highly anticipated NFL Super Bowl Jackpots to casinos across the United States. This will allow casino players to experience exciting gaming experiences where they can choose to play their favorite NFL team. Allowing fans to pick among the 32 […]
