Industry
March 17, 2023
Greo Evidence Insights Offers Two Grants to Investigate Gambling-Suicide Link
The Gambling-Related Suicide Research Program, a joint initiative between the UK Gambling Commission and Greo Evidence Insights, is offering to fund to research proposals that will further understand the relationship between gambling and suicide, self-harm, or suicidal ideation. Two Research Grants Offered to Investigate Connection Between Gambling and Suicide The two types of grants available […]
Casino
March 17, 2023
Vivo Gaming Debuts Promotional Tournament Tool
The tool is seen as a major opportunity to significantly boost collaboration with operators and brands, and it has already debuted successfully with LatSoft. Operators will be able to create their own in-game tournaments and feature them across a number of sites all at once, increasing player engagement as they do. Vivo Gaming’s Tool Leads […]
Business
March 16, 2023
Commercial Gaming Revenue up by 21% In January, Says AGA
The US gambling industry trade group, the American Gaming Association (AGA), announced Wednesday new data regarding the revenue reported by the commercial gambling sector in the country, acknowledging a strong start to the year. Judging by the new data, the US commercial gaming revenue, which includes iGaming, land-based and sports betting revenue hit $5.50 billion […]
Casino
March 16, 2023
FireKeepers Casino to Deploy QCI’s Platform
Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), a specialist in casino and hospitality data, marketing and analytics, has unveiled a new agreement with FireKeepers Casino Hotel, a casino resort in Battle Creek, Michigan. Under the deal, QCI will supply the property with its robust data solutions. As agreed by the two parties, QCI will deploy its proprietary QCI […]
Casino
March 16, 2023
Hub88 Expands Offering Adding Content from Platipus
The integration platform provider powering iGaming operators, Hub88, announced a new partnership with Platipus, the leading developer of content for the online gambling sector. Announced Thursday, the new partnership sees Hub88 expand its offering by adding content from the leading game developer to its global operator network. Per the new deal, online casino titles from […]
Casino
March 16, 2023
Parx Casino Approved to Build Luxury Hotel in Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Bucks County Courier Times reported that after more than a decade of planning, the Parx Casino Hotel project has received approval from Bensalem Township Council to build a luxury hotel on Street Road in Bensalem. Groundbreaking is scheduled for later this year, with construction expected to be complete in 2025. Parx Casino Hotel to Feature […]
Casino
March 16, 2023
Investors Eye Sheraton Grand Mirage as The Star Group Seeks to Cash In
Business News Australia reported that the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, a property owned by The Star Entertainment Group, has been put up for sale, with an asking price of around AUD200 million ($132.7 million). The move is seen as a cash grab by The Star, which bought the resort in 2017 for AUD140 million ($92.9 […]
Legal
March 16, 2023
Iowa Catches Online Casino Legalization Fever in 2023
A bill filed in the Iowa General Assembly this Monday wants to see the legalization of online casino gambling in the state and expand the reach of gaming. Presently, the land-based casino industry supports 17,420 jobs and has an estimated economic impact of $2.8 billion across the 23 commercial and tribal properties in the state. […]
Business
March 16, 2023
Light & Wonder Mulls Second Listing in Australia
The company could take its shares to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as it debates raising additional capital and signal strength to investors globally. This is not the first time the news that Light & Wonder may be considering launching a secondary listing has surfaced. Light & Wonder Considers Creating More Shareholder Value Back in […]
Industry
March 15, 2023
BGC Says Majority of the UK Gamblers Like Betting Promotions
Ahead of the upcoming release of the review of the Gambling Act in the UK, the single industry body representing the betting and gaming industry, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), unveiled details of a new study. On Wednesday, the Council released data regarding a study conducted by YouGov that probed into whether or not […]
