Casino
March 24, 2023
Clark County Greenlights Hard Rock’s Guitar-Shaped Tower in Vegas
The iconic guitar, synonymous with the international entertainment brand Hard Rock, will soon be arriving on the Strip in the gambling capital of the world, Las Vegas. Earlier this week, Clark County officials greenlighted the design for the new guitar-shaped tower that is expected to emerge at the Mirage, likely replacing the volcano site. The […]
Industry
March 24, 2023
Washington DC Mayor Cuts Problem Gambling Services Funding
Sports Handle reported that Washington D.C. has allegedly taken a step back in problem gambling services as the Mayor, Muriel Bowser, seeks to eliminate all funding for the service. Mayor’s Budget Cuts Threaten Progress Against Problem Gambling, Warns Lobbyist Although the Mayor’s office has not made any comments on the motive behind the cut, lobbyist […]
Industry
March 24, 2023
Anti-fraud Team at SOFTSWISS Saves Operators €16M in 2022
Fast-growing technology company offering solutions for the online gambling industry SOFTSWISS released a new report, outlining the performance of its Anti-Fraud team in 2022. The Anti-Fraud team, consisting of dedicated experts with years of experience, is a part of the company’s Managed Services, a solution that is famous for being at the intersection between the […]
Casino
March 24, 2023
Grand Sierra Resort Visitor Hits $544K Jackpot
The Reno property did not disclose the winner’s full name but identified them as Jessy R. Jessy placed an $8 bet and was about to stop playing when fortune struck and that $8 was turned into the six-figure payout. Jackpots and Privacy Go Hand-in-Hand It Seems Jessy reportedly spent 10 minutes playing on the machine […]
Sports
March 24, 2023
Edict Egaming Inks Partnership with 888casino
The Gauselmann Group-owned casino software developer will leverage Merkur online slots and integrate them with 888casino’s library. There will be 10 Merkur slots that will now be added to the available games, including El Torero, Blazing Star, and Eye of Horus. Adding More Worthwhile Games to the Casino More Merkur games will then be added […]
Industry
March 23, 2023
PGCB Fines Three Operators $60K, Bans Two Punters from Casinos
Three consent agreements featuring $60,000 of fines to online casino operators were approved by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) at its latest public meeting. The watchdog also punished two punters for leaving their kids unattended at a casino while gambling. Responsible Gaming Tool Violations Presented by PGCB’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC), the consent […]
Slots
March 23, 2023
Yggdrasil and ReelPlay Release Big Bucks Buffalo GigaBlox with Bonus Respins
The leading publisher determined to accelerate innovation in the iGaming industry has once again joined ReelPlay to create a Wild West-themed slot featuring the iconic Game Engagement Mechanic. The mechanic can lead to a win of 8,737x the initial stake. Big Bucks Buffalo GigaBlox also introduces a Bonus Respins feature with Mega Coin Symbols. Big […]
Legal
March 23, 2023
Two Kindred Brands in the UK Receive Fines from the GC
The Gambling Commission in the UK, the regulatory body in charge of gambling, announced Thursday it imposed fines against two operators that are a part of Kindred Group. The fines, totaling £7.1 million ($8.7 million), were against Platinum Gaming Limited, as well as 32Red Limited. The fine against Platinum Gaming Limited, imposed by the GC […]
Industry
March 23, 2023
NCPG Strengthens Advisory Board with New Members
The company has expanded its Advisory Board with new officers who will be helping the organization better guide policies on responsible gambling in North America. Among the new additions is Christopher Hebert, director of the Gaming Division in the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office. New Appointees Strengthen the NCPG Hebert will step in the position of […]
Business
March 23, 2023
Push Gaming Strengthens European Presence via Italy Debut
Fast-growing business-to-business (B2B) gaming supplier Push Gaming expanded further its European presence by announcing a new market entry. On Thursday the company confirmed it entered the regulated market in Italy. The entry marked the debut of Push Gaming into the market, which is believed to be one of the most lucrative jurisdictions on the Old […]
