Industry
January 11, 2021
Wheel of Fortune Slots Zone in Downtown Las Vegas’ Plaza Hotel and Casino
Wheel of Fortune Slots theme place will be established on a 2,900 square feet space in the core of the gaming zone of Plaza Hotel and Casino in Downtown Las Vegas. Plaza Hotel teams up with International Game Technology to create this incredible gaming experience for Las Vegas players. Las Vegas Will Have Its Very […]
Industry
January 10, 2021
IAC to Support MGM Entain Takeover Bid
MGM Resorts shareholder IAC ready to invest US$1 billion in Entain acquisition MGM and Entain Could Become Global Gaming and Entertainment Leader Media and internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp vowed to help MGM Resorts International in its bid to acquire British online betting firm Entain PLC. The US media giant, founded by Barry Diller, boasts a 12% […]
Industry
January 10, 2021
Iowa Surpassed $100M Mark in December Sports Betting
Iowa became the 8th month to surpass $100 million in wagers within a single month, after sportsbooks in the state generated bets to the amount of $104.8 million in December, the monthly sports wagering revenue report released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) revealed. Third Growth Month in a Row Sports wagering total […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
SuperBook® Goes Live in Colorado Ending Months of Speculation
SuperBook®, the sports betting brand operating in Nevada through the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino and via mobile betting, has become the 17th sportsbook to launch a mobile app in Colorado. SuperBook® App Now Live The launch of the app came as part of the deal SuperBook® signed with Jacobs Entertainment,a casino operator in […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
Gambling Addict Goes to Jail for Stealing Company Money
Swindling company money would cost you jail time – that was the message Deputy Circuit Judge Neil Bidder QC sent out when he sentenced a financial director who stole over £800,000 to satisfy gambling addiction. Siphoning Company Money Lauren Farr, 34, of Spring Grove, Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, was sentenced to 32 months in prison after admitting […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
Insiders Claim Las Vegas Sands Looking Into Sports Betting
Insiders claim that Las Vegas Sands Corp may be looking into sports betting, against the previous statements of CEO Sheldon Adelson. Las Vegas Sands Looking Into Sports Betting According to insiders, Las Vegas Sands Corp. may be in talks to fully delve into the rapidly growing field of online sports betting. This would mark a […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
Australia Reveals Board Members of Newly Formed Sport Integrity Advisory Council
The government of Australia has announced the names of the appointees forming the Sport Integrity Australia Advisory Council, which will provide strategic advice to both the CEO of Sport Integrity Australia as well as to the Minister for Sport. World Sailing Vice President Sarah Kenny to Lead the New Agency Former Australian Sailing Vice President […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
UKGC Looking to Improve Research Methodology On Gambling Behaviour
The UK Gambling Commission is looking for feedback and guidance on improving its research methodology on gambling behavior and addiction. UKGC Adjusts Research Methodology The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is looking to adjust and refine its research methodology on gambling and gambling addiction. To that end, the UKGC has launched a consultation for feedback and […]
Industry
January 8, 2021
Macau to Help China’s Efforts in Enforcing New Overseas Gambling Law
Authorities in Macau are ready to assist Mainland China in enforcing a law criminalizing promotions that incite citizens to visit overseas destinations and gamble. Macau to Assist Mainland China in Combatting Overseas Gambling Macau will play ball with China’s new law criminalizing certain aspects of the gambling industry, and specifically focusing on tourist agencies organizing […]
Industry
January 7, 2021
Design Works Gaming CTO Brant Frazee: Delivering Gaming’s ‘Real Deal’
The following article is a commentary by Design Works Gaming CTO Brant Frazee. Mr. Frazee works at one of the industry’s most respected companies with a proven success story and a track record of over 500 unique slot machines for every channel. In his short write-up for GamblingNews, Mr. Frazee sheds light on how his […]
