Business
May 12, 2021
SuperDraft Adds Casino Style Games with Game Play Network
SuperDraft has tapped Game Play Network to create a well-rounded product in the iGaming segment, extending on its existing line of products. Turning SuperDraft into Industry Leader Following a successful tie-up with Caesars Entertainment Inc., daily fantasy platform SuperDraft is now teaming up with Game Play Network, Inc. to expand its offer beyond betting contests and add various casino-style games to its […]
Casino
May 11, 2021
Casino Expansion Plans in Florida Not on the Table for the Near Future
Despite having spent over a million dollars trying to impress lawmakers in the state, Jeffrey Soffer’s hopes of moving his Florida casino are almost nil. Soffer is behind the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach and the Big Easy Casino in Hallandale Beach and was hoping to be able to shift his casino license to the […]
Business
May 10, 2021
Casino Portugal is ESA Gaming’s First Foray into the Portuguese Industry
After signing a deal with leading local operator Casino Portugal to include its EasySwipeT titles, innovative games provider ESA Gaming has made its first foray into the Portuguese market. ESA Partners with Casino Portugal Customers at Casino Portugal will soon be able to play ESA’s EasySwipe games, which include the best-selling Fruit Staxx. Players will […]
Business
May 10, 2021
Crown Resorts Has a New Suitor as The Star Entertainment Offers a Deal
It took a while, but The Star Entertainment Group has finally decided to step forward and offer a deal to purchase the beleaguered Crown Resorts. The casino and hospitality company has submitted a formal proposal to buy out Crown for $7 billion (AUD$9 billion) in an all-stock deal to compete against existing bids by the […]
Legal
May 10, 2021
Borgata, Ocean Casino Bury the Hatchet in Trade Secret Lawsuit
The Borgata in Atlantic City is calling off its fight against Ocean Casino Resort. The MGM Resorts International property went after its city rival in August of last year, launching accusations of poaching and attempted theft of trade secrets. The two have now reportedly buried the hatchet, ready to dedicate their resources to getting Atlantic […]
Business
May 7, 2021
Is Poker Coming Back to Massachusetts Casinos Soon?
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission gradually lifts COVID-19-related restrictions. Although Governor Charlie Baker plans to lift all such restrictions until August 1, the MGC is yet to take action which may result in the return of poker games to Massachusetts casinos. MGC Gradually Relaxes COVID-19 Restrictions Poker fans from Massachusetts may need to wait some more […]
Blockchain
May 7, 2021
Cryptocurrency Gets a Show of Support from New Vegas Casino
Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) is coming soon, and it plans on making a huge impact on the Vegas gambling scene. It is the first casino to be built on the Vegas Strip in over a decade and, at a cost of around $4.3 billion, is a massive investment on the part of its owner, […]
Industry
May 6, 2021
Philippine Casinos on the Way to Economic Recovery
PAGCOR, the Philippine gambling regulator released data outlining gross gaming revenue for Q1 of 2021. GGR in Q1 of 2021 hit Php23.27 billion, which marks an increase of 17.5% when compared to Q4 2020. Licensed Casinos Mark Increase in GGR for Q1 2021 More than a year has passed since the start of the global […]
Casino
May 6, 2021
Memorial Day to see Pennsylvania Casinos Back to Normal
When COVID-19 first entered the US and forced casinos to halt their operations, it was expected that, perhaps, the virus would be around for only a couple of months. That has turned into a year and counting, but it seems as though the worst may be over. Casino operators have been anxiously waiting for the […]
Casino
May 6, 2021
PointsBet Launches its First Online Casino in Michigan
PointsBet, Australia’s fastest-growing bookmaker, has confirmed the launch of its first online casino, just hours after the Michigan Gaming Control Board announced its approval. Pointsbet Rolls Out Its First iGaming Platform in Michigan On Tuesday afternoon, PointsBet, an Australian sports betting company, has announced the launch of its first online casino in Michigan, just hours […]