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Casino
November 4, 2021
Tipico Launches Official Casino Site in New Jersey
After a long-anticipated launch, Tipico finally went ahead with the official roll-out of its proprietary online casino in New Jersey on Thursday. Following the launch of its sports betting platform in both the Garden State and Colorado this year, the company is now bringing its second main vertical to the US market, developed in-house and […]
Business
November 4, 2021
MGM Resorts Initiates Plans to Sell Its Mirage Casino in Vegas
On MGM Resorts International’s latest earnings call this week, CEO Bill Hornbuckle revealed that MGM Resorts International was in the initial stages of selling The Mirage’s operations. The Mirage, which opened on the Las Vegas Strip in 1989, has been an emblematic property of the Vegas action since then. There were no deadlines or potential […]
Legal
November 4, 2021
Former PA Casino Security Guard Lands in Jail Over False Bomb Threat
After he allegedly made a false bomb threat to Pennsylvania’s Presque Isle Downs & Casino, a former security guard is headed to prison for one to six months. Norman Antuzzi, 48, of Erie, PA, pleaded guilty to terrorist threat charges in June, according to the Erie Times-News. The sentence was issued by Daniel Brabender, an […]
Casino
November 4, 2021
Plans for Casino in Richmond, VA, Come to a Grinding Halt
Just before midnight Tuesday, opponents of the One Casino project in South Richmond declared victory. The preliminary results of South Richmond’s casino referendum showed that they had won 2,200 votes. 51.4% of city voters opposed the proposal for a casino, with 71 of 72 precincts reporting. The proposal was opposed by most precincts of Richmond’s […]
Business
November 3, 2021
Caesars Entertainment Shares Its Operating Results from Q3 in 2021
Yesterday, Caesars Entertainment shared its operating results from Q3 in 2021, which ended on September 30. The company’s CEO, Tom Reeg, stated that as the results show, Caesars has an all-time EBITDA record in a single quarter in the Las Vegas segment. The regional segment also has a new EBITDA record in the third quarter. […]
Business
November 3, 2021
Mississippi Sees First Cryptocurrency ATM Installed at Casino
Mississippi has been one of the pioneers of sports betting. Yet, as betting technology progressed, the state slowly started falling behind. That will now change. Mississippi Casino Adds Crypto ATM That isn’t to say there aren’t efforts to make a change. The Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville has recently installed a cryptocurrency ATM. According to […]
Insider
November 3, 2021
GamblingNews and Incentive Games CEO John Gordon Talk B2B Gaming (Podcast #13)
GamblingNews was recently joined by the co-founder and CEO of Incentive Games, John Gordon, in a podcast to discuss how the B2B gaming software company is shaping the industry and expanding into new territories. The company launched eight years ago and recently added the US to its list of areas served, thanks to a new […]
Legal
November 3, 2021
Crown London Aspinalls Found Guilty of Racial Discrimination
Being exclusive doesn’t mean discrimination is allowed. A casino in London has learned that lesson after an employment tribunal in the UK agreed with a former employee who sued over racial discrimination. The Crown London Aspinalls will soon learn how much its transgressions will cost, with a monetary award to be announced in the coming […]
Industry
November 3, 2021
The Casino Association of New Jersey to be Headed by Hard Rock Boss
The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) has a new boss following the sudden and unexpected departure of Terry Glebocki last month. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Joe Lupo, the president of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, will take the reins following his appointment by CANJ members yesterday. CANJ Taps […]
Legal
November 3, 2021
Google Strike Down Illegal Ad Fine in Italy
Google has won a milestone case in Italy, managing to overturn an injunction and a fine imposed on the search engine platform and company for purportedly violating the country’s ban on gambling ads. In the original claim, the Italian regulator Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGCOM) claimed that Google had allowed gamblers to work […]