Business
October 18, 2021
Online, Mobile and Retail Sports Betting Coming to Red Rock Resorts
Red Rock Resorts, the parent company of Station Casinos, is about to receive a massive upgrade to its services, as GAN agreed to provide this operator with mobile, retail and online sports betting services. All of its casinos across Nevada will be able to provide its customers with the said solutions. With this arrangement, the […]
Casino
October 18, 2021
Crown Melbourne to Host A Training Program for 1,000 Hospitality Workers
Australia-based casino and resort Crown Melbourne will be putting efforts in refilling the human resources in Victoria’s hospitality industry. The resort will solve the manpower shortage by training as many as 1,000 new hospitality workers. Crown Melbourne’s Training Program This move is set to jumpstart the local industry once again as it has suffered a […]
Casino
October 18, 2021
Greentube Teams up with CasinoBarcelona to Strengthen Spanish Market Presence
Greentube, a Novomatic division, has added its iGaming content portfolio to Spanish operator CasinoBarcelona.es. The deal between the content supplier and the Iberian operator marks another step within the regulated European market. The release specifies that the integration is carried through the Tecnalis platform, launching a number of esteemed titles, including Book of Ra, Sizzling […]
Casino
October 18, 2021
Veikkaus Restores Operations to Suspended Gaming Machines
Finland was one of the Nordic iGaming markets to enforce tough restrictions on gaming venues as the COVID-19 pandemic was mounting its charge across the country. Yet, the fourth quarter of 2021 seems to be accompanied by the easing up of anti-COVID restrictions. As a result, the country’s gambling behemoth, Veikkaus, announced that it has […]
Industry
October 18, 2021
The Yaamava’ Resort & Casino to Host Virtual Career Fair
During COVID-19, casinos around the world were shut down in order to prevent the virus from spreading. This meant hundreds of thousands of employees were left without employment, although some were able to still receive partial income from their employers. In many cases, especially in the US, unemployment pay was offered by federal and local […]
Business
October 18, 2021
Okada Manila Ready to Land on NASDAQ
Okada Manila is ready to be seen on NASDAQ. The company is launching on the exchange through a convoluted merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), 26 Capital Acquisition Corp., and, provided everything goes according to plan, the new company will have a total equity value of $2.5 billion. Okada Manila Hits NASDAQ According […]
Business
October 18, 2021
Aristocrat Confirms $3.7BN Bid to Acquire Playtech
Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. has confirmed its cash offer of around $3.7 billion to acquire Playtech Plc, a developer of content for the land-based and online gaming industries. The amount is a premium of 58% on Playtech’s last closing price on Friday at the time of the offer. Confirming the news earlier today during a presentation […]
Industry
October 18, 2021
Georgia City Mayor Already Making Plans to Host Casino
Georgia is one of several states in the US without legal casinos and, based on previous discussions at the legislative level, it doesn’t appear that there’s a lot of enthusiasm behind the idea. That isn’t stopping the mayor of one Georgia city from embracing casino gambling, however. Macon Mayor Lester Miller has confirmed that he’s […]
Casino
October 15, 2021
Sweden Discusses Its Proposed Action Against Unlicensed Gambling
Last week, the Swedish Ministry of Finance and Chamber of Commerce announced it is considering increasing the regulation of offshore operators who operate in the country. The Ministry’s director-general Gunnar Larsson has explained more about the decision. Reducing Unlicensed Gambling in the Country Larsson’s report was commissioned by Ardalan Shekerabi, the Minister for Social Protection. […]
Industry
October 15, 2021
BGC Launches “Take Time To Think,” Replaces “When The Fun Stops”
The “When The Fun Stops, Stop” responsible gambling message has been the backbone of the fight against gambling addiction in the UK for several years. Now, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has launched a new campaign they hope would continue to positively impact society and allow vulnerable players to stay protected. The BGC is […]