Industry
October 25, 2021
Ontario Authorities Lift Customer Capacity Restrictions at Niagara Casinos
Last Friday, Doug Ford, the Ontario Premier, announced that the customer capacity limits would be lifted on numerous businesses, casinos included, and the two gambling facilities in Niagara Falls saluted this decision by stating that it is a step “in the right direction.” The president of Niagara Casinos, Richard Taylor, also praised the decision by […]
Industry
October 25, 2021
Stakelogic Looks to Hire More than 100 Game Presenters
Launched earlier this year, Stakelogic Live is the live casino arm of the famous online casino content provider Stakelogic. Currently, all Stakelogic Live games are developed in-house and streamed from a unique art studio located in Birkirkara, Malta. The company is now looking for over 100 game presenters to join its team. Stakelogic Is Planning […]
Casino
October 25, 2021
Inspire Athens Approved for new Hellinikon Casino in Greece
The first integrated resort (IR) to be built in Greece is a step closer to becoming a reality. After a battle between Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) and Hard Rock International that ended earlier this year, Mohegan will be involved in the development of the project. Inspire Athens has officially been awarded its concessions for […]
Casino
October 25, 2021
Caesars Adds ex-NGCB Sandra Douglass Morgan as Board Member
Caesars Entertainment has appointed Sandra Douglass Morgan to the company’s Board of Directors effective November 7, 2021. Morgan’s appointment, while still subject to regulatory approvals, is an important addition to the company’s ranks of executives as she previously served as a chairwoman to the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), making her intimately familiar with the […]
Casino
October 25, 2021
Four Iowa Casinos Fined Over Underage Gambling Violations
Four casinos in Iowa are paying a hefty price for not playing by the rules. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has sent the gambling properties fines for violating the state’s age restrictions, with the quarter of casinos on the hook for a combined $130,000. One of the casinos received two fines and is […]
Insider
October 25, 2021
Betixon CEO Lior Cohen: How SpinXP Boosts Engagement through Innovation and Efficiency
Betixon is an iGaming developer that focuses on establishing innovative gaming products by focusing on a mobile-first and social experience. Over the years, the company’s library has swelled to feature numerous titles all of which have been made available to partners. The company owns numerous licenses allowing it to operate in key European markets and […]
Industry
October 22, 2021
FinCEN Loosens Regulations Concerning Casino ID Verification
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the US Treasury Department is bringing good news to casino customers as it loosens the regulations concerning ID verification. On Wednesday, FinCEN stated that the use of non-documentary means in order to ID their visitors will be permitted. Before this new regulation, casino staff were required to inspect […]
Industry
October 21, 2021
Indiana Experiences a Small Drop in September Casino Revenue
As the Indiana Gaming Commission reports, the total casino revenue of the state for the month of September was slightly above $194.7 million, which is a month-to-month decline, compared to August. The cumulative win of the two racinos and 10 casinos in Indiana was $206.6 million. Compared to August’s $209.3 million, that is a 1.3% […]
Insider
October 21, 2021
GamblingNews and Betixon’s Lior Cohen Discuss the Gaming Development Studio’s Future (Podcast #11)
GamblingNews recently had a chance to virtually meet with Lior Cohen of Betixon. The online gaming development studio has been growing rapidly over the past five years and continues to bring innovation to the industry. Betixon is involved in many aspects of the player experience, offering an array of appealing options to different regulated markets […]
Casino
October 21, 2021
ACMA Blocks Five More Offshore Gambling Sites in Australia
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is not slowing down in restricting access to offshore gambling in the country, an industry that has been thriving for years before ACMA decided to take action a few years back. ACMA has requested from internet service providers (ISPs) to suspend access to five new offshore websites, including Fight Club, Kim Vegas, […]