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June 7, 2021
Casinos in Cripple Creek, CO, Desperate for Employees
Now that the casino industry in the US is returning to normal, it appears as though many people still don’t want to go back to work. Across the country, casinos are having extreme difficulty filling open positions, making it harder for them to provide all of the services and amenities they offered before COVID-19 decimated […]
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June 7, 2021
“Incompetent” Imperial Pacific International Chairwoman Steps Down
Imperial Pacific International (IPI) has finally made the first intelligent decision it has made in about seven years. The casino operator attempting to hold onto the Imperial Palace in Saipan in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) announced that it has accepted the resignation of its now-former chairwoman and executive director, Cui Li Jie. […]
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June 4, 2021
GNOG Implemented Paysafe for its Michigan Online Casino
Leading payments platform provider Paysafe and Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) expanded their partnership to include the payment solution for GNOG’s online casino in Michigan. Paysafe Expanding GNOG’s Payment Options The expanded agreement saw the brand’s online casino add Paysafe as a payment option for its online casino product in Michigan and offer GNOG the […]
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June 4, 2021
Vegas Casinos Are Back in Action, But Employment Still Stagnant in April
The gambling scene in Las Vegas is returning to normal and, after a long year of COVID-19 restrictions and temporarily shuttered facilities, casinos are back in action. However, despite the lifting of restrictions over the past couple of months, the unemployment rate in Sin City rose from March to April, according to the US Bureau […]
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June 4, 2021
Miami Beach Mayor Implores Federal Rejection of New Seminole Gambling Compact
Florida’s lawmakers may have been able to find a successful path for the new gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, but whether it survives federal scrutiny still remains to be seen. Several controversial measures included in the new agreement, including the possibility of a casino being built in Miami, haven’t been received well […]
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June 4, 2021
Las Vegas Sands Boss Unimpressed with the Progress of Macau’s Recovery
Recovery of Macau’s gaming market is moving very slowly, a result of a year-long COVID-19 pandemic that continues to hint at a resurgence. Even as some progress has been made in controlling the coronavirus and getting Macau back on its feet, Robert Goldstein, the chairman, and CEO of Las Vegas Sands (LVS), isn’t happy with […]
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June 4, 2021
Victoria Royal Commission Inquiry Reveals New Crown Failings
Troubles do not seem to end for Australian casino operator Crown Resorts as Victoria royal commission’s inquiry into its sole license was presented with disturbing facts about the casino’s practices related to its responsible gambling obligations. Long Hours Play Practice The Wednesday hearing at the commission led by former Federal Court judge Ray Finkelstein, QC […]
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June 3, 2021
EveryMatrix Teamed with Armadillo Studios for US-Specific Games
Provider of gaming technology EveryMatrix made its first step into the iGaming space in the US by entering into a deal with Armadillo Studios to make the game studio part of EveryMatrix Group based at the company’s headquarters in Miami, Florida. Recruiting in Product Development and Design The deal EveryMatrix signed with the game studio […]
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June 2, 2021
Casino Operators in Macau Initiate COVID-19 Employee Vaccinations
Casino operators in Macau are joining the fight against COVID-19 by organizing vaccinations for their employees. SJM has announced that it plans to launch a massive vaccination program, while Sands China already started vaccinating its employees and their families. SJM to Launch a Massive Vaccination Program To fight against COVID-19, Health Officials in Macau have […]
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June 2, 2021
Purdue University and Caesars Entertainment Formalize Their Standing Relationship
While seeing hospital hallways and waiting rooms filled with gaming tables and slot machines isn’t likely to be seen anytime soon, Caesars Entertainment might be trying to lay the groundwork for something close to that. The casino operator and Purdue University in Indiana, through its College of Veterinary Medicine, have formalized a relationship they’ve had […]