Casino
June 14, 2022
Casino Workers to Vote on General Strike in Atlantic City
Despite the gambling industry in Atlantic City is in a fairly good place, a workers union will vote on Wednesday to call a strike against the city’s casinos, and some of the biggest employers, with whom they have failed to establish new contract agreements. New Contract Agreements Become Apple of Discord While city casinos are […]
Business
June 14, 2022
Entain to Buy BetCity for up to €850M as It Enters Dutch Market
Gambling and entertainment industry behemoth Entain has announced that it has agreed to acquire online sports betting and gaming brand BetCity for an initial consideration of €300 million ($312.9 million). There will also be a deferred contingent consideration of up to €550 million ($574.5 million). The deal itself may be worth up to €850 million […]
Lottery
June 14, 2022
UK Couple Wins $224M and Buys Volvo V60 Wagon
A UK couple has “gone on a tear,” reveling in their new-found fortune after landing a massive payout from the EuroMillions lottery draw this past May. The couple ended up winning the eye-watering £184 million ($224 million) and will have the opportunity to enjoy it by treating themselves to some long-denied pleasures. The Heart Wants […]
Casino
June 14, 2022
Man with Gambling Addiction Sentenced to Six Years
An Australian man with a gambling problem will spend almost seven years in prison after a jury found him guilty of defrauding an acquaintance from AU$2.7 million or roughly $1.9 million. The culprit, one Munir Muzafar Fakrud Hassanali, fleeced his 66-year-old victim out of money over the course of two years. Hassanali convinced the person […]
Legal
June 13, 2022
German District Court Ordered Betano to Reimburse Player
Online gambling brand Betano will have to reimburse a client’s losses after a German court found it in breach of the obligation to enforce player limits. Enforce the Monthly Loss Limit The brand owned by Greek game tech company Kaizen Gaming was ordered by the German District Court of Ludwigslust to compensate a client who […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
Bragg Named Industry Veteran Sherman as Its New CEO
Bragg Gaming, a global gaming tech and content company, has acquired a seasoned industry heavyweight to head the company. Yaniv Sherman, a gaming veteran with 20 years of experience, will be joining as chief executive officer. Bragg Picked Sherman for His Vast Experience According to the announcement, Sherman will be stepping into office on June […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
ComeOn to Expand Product Offering via Black Cow Agreement
Online casino gaming operator ComeOn Group announced today it has entered into a deal with the developer of remote game server (RGS) software Black Cow Technology. Differentiate Product Offering The agreement between ComeOn Group and the market-leading B2B supplier of RGS solutions Black Cow Technology will see the Malta-licensed gaming operator harness the power of […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
BetRivers Teams with Evolution Gaming to Offer Live Casino in WV
BetRivers, a subsidiary of Rush Street Interactive (RSI), announced that it is the first gambling operator in West Virginia to offer Live Dealer Casino. The new content is provided by Evolution Gaming and is available on the BetRivers Android app and website. Live Dealer Casinos Are Quickly Gaining Popularity with Operators and Players Alike Live […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
Paddy Power’s Head of Mischief Resigns after 4 Months
When ex-presenter and experienced media professional Duncan Wright was appointed head of mischief by Paddy Power’s board in January, he called it a “dream come true.” At the time, Wright took the opportunity to express his honor, humbleness, and excitement to be joining this big name in the gambling industry. Only four months after his […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
Refrain from Gambling Advertisements, Indian Ministry Told Media
Authorities in India took a firm stance about gambling after an advisory issued by the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry asked all print, electronic and digital media to cease advertising of online gambling platforms. Illegal in Most Parts of the Country The Indian I&B Ministry released the advisory on Monday, warning that betting and gambling […]
