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August 14, 2024
Entain’s Incoming Boss Readies to Step Down from Galaxy Gaming’s Board
An industry veteran, Gavin Isaacs, is preparing to step in at the helm of Entain, one of the largest betting and gaming companies worldwide. To ensure that he pays his undivided attention to the company, Isaacs has now confirmed that he will take an exit from Galaxy Gaming’s Board of Directors on August 30. Isaacs […]
Industry
August 13, 2024
Machine Gun Kelly Admits to a $50K Blackjack Loss in Vegas
Many celebrities enjoy engaging in gambling activities. Actors, famous singers and not unexpectedly, social media influencers, may place a bet every now and then. While some prefer to brag about their big bets, others enjoy their flutter without taking a picture of their poker chips. During a recent visit to Sin City, Machine Gun Kelly […]
Industry
August 12, 2024
Evolution Cuts 1,000 Jobs in Georgia, Acknowledges Strike Impact
Evolution, a recognizable gaming and entertainment company that operates across the globe, ran into trouble after workers from its Georgia division confirmed their intention to strike earlier this year. Less than 500 workers were expected to strike amid allegations of poor working conditions, issues with management and insufficient pay. Last month, Evolution said it doesn’t […]
Casino
August 9, 2024
Dreamscape’s Rio Hotel & Casino Confirms Staff Downsizing
In February 2023, Dreamscape Companies announced the completion of a capital raise of $850 million that would be used to finance the renovation of its Rio Hotel & Casino property as well as to launch a new gaming and entertainment platform. On Thursday, a statement from the off-Strip property conveyed the layoff of a number […]
Industry
August 8, 2024
Rapper Nelly Arrested for Illegal Drug Possession When Collecting Casino Wins
Rapper Nelly (real name Cornell Iral Haynes Jr) was arrested early Wednesday and accused of possessing illegal drugs when trying to collect his jackpot wins at Missouri’s Hollywood Casino and Hotel. According to the Highway Patrol’s arrest report, the 49-year-old artist was taken into custody by Maryland Heights police at 4:45 a.m. after he was […]
Industry
August 8, 2024
MGCB Executive Director Williams Named 2024 Black Executive on the Rise
Henry Williams, the executive director of the gambling regulator in Michigan, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), recently secured an important recognition. The MGCB acknowledged earlier this week that he was recognized by CDC Gaming and African Americans in Gaming as a 2024 Black Executive on The Rise within the gambling sector. Williams has nearly […]
Business
August 7, 2024
IGT Selects Nick Khin for President, Global Gaming Role
Amid the sale of IGT’s Gaming and Digital business, the company recently disclosed its second quarter results. The Q2 2024 report pointed to $1.05 billion in revenue for the latest trading period, a figure that marked a decrease of 1% year-over-year. Now, the company announced a senior-level appointment as well. On Wednesday, IGT confirmed the […]
Industry
August 6, 2024
Brit Changed Name to Escape Gambling Past
A recovering gambling addict has embraced a new name in an effort to put his past of addictive gambling behind him. The 62-year-old spent most of his life struggling with gambling but is finally on the path to recovery. Jagger Struggled with Gambling Almost His Entire Life The elderly Brit, known as Mike Jagger, has […]
Business
August 6, 2024
PrizePicks Designates Ex-Blizzard Prez Mike Ybarra as CEO
PrizePicks, North America’s largest daily fantasy sports operator, has reinforced its leadership team with a new C-suite appointment. As announced by the company, Mike Ybarra, former president of the video gaming giant Blizzard Entertainment, has joined its ranks as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Ybarra to Head the Next Phase of PrizePicks Growth In his […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
BGC and Its Members Mourn the Passing of Paul Darling
Britain’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) and its members have paid tribute to Paul Darling, the chair of the Horserace Betting Levy Board, who passed away. Industry representatives thanked Darling for his incredible contributions and expressed sadness about his passing. The Racing and Betting Sector Lost a Great Man Michael Dugher, chairman of the BGC, […]
