Business
March 2, 2023
MGM Resorts Brings Ben Winston as Member of the Board of Directors
Ben Winston is now the 12th member of the board and he is also a founding partner of Fulwell 73, a production company, and a prominent name in the industry. Professionally, Winston is the youngest show producer of a late-night program in the United States. He worked on The Late Late Show with James Corden […]
Casino
March 2, 2023
Gaming Realms Adds Content to Sports Illustrated Casino in Michigan
This marks a significant opportunity for Gaming Realms, as the company continues to put a strong emphasis on its local markets in a bid to strengthen regional and global presence through a combination of market-specific solutions that are often forged with the help of feedback from 36 studios across the world. Great Supplier and a […]
Insider
March 2, 2023
Games Global’s Andrew Booth: “Strong Focus on Local Markets Leads to Global Dominance ”
In our recent sit-down with company chief product officer Andrew Booth, we discussed the current context in the gambling industry and where Games Global comes in. The company presently operates 36 exclusive studios worldwide, giving Games Global a significant advantage over competitors with its distinct focus on local players and their needs. Presence in local jurisdictions […]
Casino
March 2, 2023
WWE Female Star Sonya Deville Arrested in Atlantic City for Gun Possession
The original reporting was done by TMZ which detailed the incident, citing Atlantic City police sources. According to the media, the WWE star did not specifically break any laws in theory. She did have a valid permit for the weapon and produced it when asked by the police. However, there was a rub – the […]
Legal
March 2, 2023
Star Entertainment Group Provides $101M for Fines and Penalties
As a result, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has prompted The Star to provide for fines and penalties of AUD 150 million ($101 million) in its financial report for the half-year which ended on December 31, 2022. Star Entertainment Could Be Slapped with Fines of up to $1B As part of its financial […]
Business
March 2, 2023
Nevada Operators Enjoy Strong 2023 Start with $1.27bn Gaming Win
The gambling regulator in Nevada, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), released its latest report, outlining the financial performance of nonrestricted gaming licenses for January. Judging by the new report, the operators enjoyed a stellar start to the year, with the total gaming win hitting $1,272,955,068 in January 2023. A year-over-year comparison to January 2022 […]
Insider
March 2, 2023
GamCare and Consumer Protection
Q: Are gambling companies overall getting better at protecting consumers? What we have seen over the past few years is more investment and resources being applied to player protection. Yet we know there is still a long way to go. In 2021, we conducted a survey with YouGov, and it was clear that the public […]
Insider
March 1, 2023
Striking the Balance between Player Freedom and Consumer Protection
Getting the right balance between player freedom and consumer protection arguably remains the holy grail of the gambling industry. I’ve always felt that having what I call a ‘healthy tension’ between regulators and industry is needed to ensure industry continues to raise standards in responsible and safer gambling whilst allowing industry freedoms to innovate and […]
Industry
March 1, 2023
Snoop Dogg Partners with Crypto Casino Roobet
Roobet, the pioneering entertainment brand and one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto casinos, is thrilled to announce that it will be partnering with international superstar Snoop Dogg. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Roobet (@roobet) Snoop Dogg – music legend, entrepreneur, and newly-appointed Chief Ganjaroo at Roobet – will be partnering with […]
Legal
March 1, 2023
Brooklyn Park Bingo World Detonation Man Pleaded Guilty
A 42-year-old man from Washington, DC, who was arrested in August after setting a large detonation at a bingo hall in Brooklyn Park, is facing up to 25 years in jail and $250,000 in fines after pleading guilty to using a destructive device. Guilty to Destructive Device Charge Andre Richardson, who faced 14 charges for […]
