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July 13, 2022
Atlantic City Worker Strikes Pay Off, 2 Casinos Still Deliberating Raises
Atlantic City casino workers have apparently been severely underpaid for years and the Local 54 members were preparing for simultaneous strikes on multiple local casinos on July 1 and July 3. These strikes were avoided in five out of seven casinos and the new contracts are “historic” for the workers. AC Casino Workers Score 5 […]
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July 13, 2022
GameOn Secures $550,000 Loan from Proje
Canada-based web3 game technology company GameOn Entertainment Technologies Inc. has announced that it is signing a loan agreement with venture capital company Proje Ventures for the amount of $550,000. Loan to Be Used as Working Capital In a press release, GameOn has informed that the loan is going to go towards general working capital. The […]
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July 13, 2022
NetBet Goes Live with Evolution’s Award-Winning Portfolio
NetBet Italy, a licensed operator in the country’s gaming market, continues to expand its content reach with new games by Evolution, a flagship brand in the live casino segment. As a result, NetBet will be able to provide local players with a selection of Evolution’s titles and introduce them to fresh experiences that often feature […]
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July 13, 2022
PAGCOR’s New Guidelines on Junkets Call for Enhanced Due Diligence
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation or PAGCOR is toughening up its stance on the way junket operators can run their business and associate themselves with gambling businesses in the country. A new set of guidelines published on Monday sheds light on the do’s and don’ts of what land-based businesses may do when seeking to […]
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July 13, 2022
White Hat Studios Lists Galaxy Gaming Blackjack Games
White Hat Studios continues to pursue growth in the US iGaming market as the company has now added games by Galaxy Gaming to its library of games. Through this content alliance, White Hat Studios is expanding its reach in the table games vertical which Galaxy Gaming specializes in. White Hat Studios Adds More Worthwhile Blackjack […]
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July 12, 2022
Caesars’ New Orleans Casino Is Set to Open This Fall
Caesars Entertainment has announced that its planned renovation of Harrah’s, the only land-based casino in New Orleans, is going according to schedule. The $325 million project includes a 340-room hotel tower, extensively redesigned interiors, and exteriors, and new culinary offerings. The final goal is to create a top-tier resort near the city’s French Quarter. Harrah’s […]
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July 11, 2022
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town West Virginia to Go Cashless
Hollywood Casino in Charles Town, West Virginia, was allowed by the state regulator to move forward with plans to go cashless, reported news outlet MetroNews. Pros and Cons The Hollywood Casino is aiming to go cashless as part of a broad strategy across casinos operated by Penn National Gaming under which the operator’s land-based gaming […]
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July 11, 2022
Over 80% Support the Legalization of Gambling in Thailand
Thai people have potentially paved the way for gambling regulation in Thailand as results from a newly done survey show that over 80% of the respondents are in favor of legal casinos. Overwhelming Support for the Legalization of Gambling The survey was conducted by the Casino Committee of Thailand, assigned with the task of probing […]
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July 11, 2022
Sunday Elections in Japan Consolidate Pro-Casino Presence in Government
Support in Japan for integrated resorts is unlikely to wane in the wake of the tragic assignation of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. If there is one tell-tale sign of why this is indeed the case, that is Sunday’s election results for Japan’s House of Councilors? Lawmakers Win More Seats to Back IR The Japan […]
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July 11, 2022
Gambler Who Took Own Life Was Bombarded with Gambling Ads
Gambling companies can definitely do better to regulate and take notice of vulnerable and at-risk consumers. This is the lesson most British operators can learn from the tragedy of Ryan Myers from Huyton, Lancashire, who took his own life over excessive gambling. Young and Loved Man Takes Own Life Because of Gambling The 27-year-old was […]