Insider
December 10, 2021
Greentube Netherlands Managing Director Reg Das: Classics Hitting the Mark with Dutch Players
The Dutch slots market is very distinctive. In this interview with Reg Das, Managing Director of Greentube Netherlands, we delve into the development of slot content for the Dutch player to discover what they prefer in terms of design, features, and mechanics. What types of games do Dutch players prefer? A: The Dutch market is […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
Richmond Money Launderer Ordered to Pay $1 Million to British Columbia
As a part of a civil forfeiture agreement, British Columbia is set to seize upwards of $1 million from Caixuan Qin, an alleged casino money launderer from Richmond, Vancouver. Qin was one of two members of Silver International, a crooked currency exchange. The company was the main subject in Canada’s most significant prosecution on money […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
New Resorts World Las Vegas Restaurant Closes After Just 5 Months
In any business, getting started requires patience and tenacity. Even for seasoned operations, a ramp-up period of 12-24 months is expected. Restaurant Marigold at Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) didn’t make it to the minimum. It has shut down after only five months. Restaurant Marigold Exits RWLV According to RWLV spokeswoman Dana Rutkin the restaurant, […]
Business
December 10, 2021
Suncity Group Financial Situation Worsens as Trading Halted Again
Due to concerns about a possible default on a loan, both Hong Kong’s Suncity Group Holdings and Summit Ascent Holdings, a majority-owned subsidiary, were placed under a trading halt. The suspension came as the two companies announced the pending release of information that could hinder its future. Suncity Struggles to Find Solid Ground Trading in […]
Industry
December 10, 2021
Border Restrictions Easing Between Macau, Hong Kong and China
According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Beijing has given final approval for dropping its hard border with Hong Kong. This allows fully vaccinated Hong Kong residents to travel without quarantine to Guangdong Province or Macau. New Travel Rules Coming Soon After Hong Kong’s legislative elections on December 19, the scheme will go into […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
LiveSpins Appoints Former NetEnt/PokerStars Exec as CCO
Live slot streaming company LiveSpins has recently unveiled Michael Pedersen as its chief commercial officer. Pedersen is the former director of acquisition at PokerStars and an ex-employee at NetEnt. Pedersen’s main job at LiveSpins will be to supervise the company’s commercial strategy and help improve its marketing, sales, and account management approaches. He will also […]
Insider
December 10, 2021
Ben McDonagh of Green Jade Visits GamblingNews (Podcast #16)
Ben McDonagh, one of the founders and current Managing Director of Green Jade and Arcade Games, recently sat down with GamblingNews. The conversation centered on how the gaming supplier is helping drive innovation in the global gaming industry. With a robust team of experts, the company has positioned itself well to be a primary source […]
Casino
December 9, 2021
Zitro Grows Presence in Argentina with Three Mendoza Casino Installations
Top video bingo and video slot developer Zitro has expanded its rich database of customers worldwide with three new names: Casino Enjoy, Casino Arena Maipu, and Casino Fuerte Mayor – New Star UT. Zitro’s spectacular best-seller games and cabinets will be serving the needs of a large number of players at the three casinos based […]
Business
December 9, 2021
Okada Manila IR Operator Changed Name Ahead of NASDAQ Listing
The global trend of rebranding did not pass by integrated casino resort operators after Okada Manila International, Inc., owner of the largest integrated resort in the Philippines. Okada Manila, announced today a corporate name change to “UE Resorts International, Inc.” New Chapter, New Name The new business entity UE Resorts International will continue on the […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
UKGC Isn’t Happy with Operators’ AML and CTF Measures
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission has released its Compliance and Enforcement report for the year, revealing that it isn’t happy with operators’ lenient anti-money laundering and social responsibility measures. The UKGC Scrutinized Operators’ Lack of Effort The authority accused its licensees of placing their profits first and not being diligent enough in complying with the […]