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Month: September 2024
A significant ruling by a New Jersey state judge has allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, providing relief to the city’s struggling gaming industry while delivering a blow to casino workers who have long fought for a smoke-free workplace. Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels dismissed a lawsuit filed by the workers, who had
View image in fullscreen US gambling sector’s ‘relentless’ social media posts breached own rules, study claims Exclusive: University of Bristol academics say gambling industry code ‘not being followed’ after analysis of social media posts by leading firms As gambling companies target social media users, the four leading online brands appear to be routinely breaching the
Greentube, the digital gaming and entertainment division of NOVOMATIC, has reached a new milestone in its expansion across Europe with the introduction of online VLT games and sports betting on Loteriesport.lu, Luxembourg’s national lottery’s online platform. This development is powered by Greentube’s adaptable server-based gaming solution, Greentube Plurius, marking a significant phase in the integration of digital
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has announced a license renewal hearing for Presque Isle Downs & Casino, scheduled for September 25 at the Summit Township Municipal Building in Erie. The hearing will mark the first renewal for the casino since a change of ownership in 2018 reset the renewal cycle. Presque Isle Downs, now
Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level. In the 16th episode, Connor speaks with Hustler Casino Live co-founder Ryan Feldman about sports journalism, interviewing star
Another amazing slot from our friends at Spadegaming! This time we look at their Fury Max Lucky Road, with 6 reels, 5 paylines, where players tag along with Max and friends as they travel the Lucky Road. This medium volatility game comes with multipliers that increase as wins cascade into wins! Plus, landing three or
Allied Irish Banks has launched a new feature that allows customers to voluntarily block transactions related to gambling on their debit and credit cards. This initiative is designed to assist those struggling with gambling addiction, helping them avoid financial harm to themselves and their families. The feature is available across both personal and business accounts,
In a significant rebound for the gaming industry, Macau’s casinos have reported an impressive increase in gross gaming revenues (GGR) for August. The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) provided figures showing that revenues reached MOP$19.8 billion (US$2.47 billion), marking a year-on-year increase of 14.8% and a 6.2% rise compared to July’s figures. Nearing pre-pandemic levels: This recent surge
The Regulating the Game conference has announced that Dr. Bo Bernhard, Vice President of Economic Development at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, will headline its 2025 edition in Sydney. Now in its fifth year, the conference is set to take place on March 10 – 13. Dr. Bernhard is a fifth-generation Nevadan whose global work has taken him
Sep 02, 2024 4 min read Times are a-changing, and as the leaves start to turn, and we get ready for the new football season, so does the Welcome Offer from FanDuel Casino! The previous FanDuel new player offer, providing up to $1,000 back on any losses, proved to be popular, and this new deposit
The NFL season represents the prime opportunity of the year for US sportsbooks to attract new customers, and many are capitalizing on this by rolling out enticing promotions, drawing from successful past campaigns. This is an excellent time for bettors to score some impressive deals! Typically, the NFL season generates over one-third of the annual
Gaming Realms, a renowned name in the online gaming industry, has reached a significant milestone with the launch of its portfolio through Danske Licens Spil A/S, a leading operator in Denmark and part of the state-owned Danske Spil group. This collaboration marks a major step forward for Gaming Realms as it continues to establish and
In a spectacular unveiling, PrizePicks, the premier daily fantasy sports operator in North America, launched its latest commercial campaign titled Run Your Game, timed perfectly for the football season. The campaign features a lineup of high-profile personalities including Joe Budden, Drew “Druski” Desbordes, Suga’ Sean O’Malley, Kyle Foregard, and Trent Attyah, who is popularly known as BookItWithTrent.
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is set to launch a six-month pilot program aimed at testing financial risk assessments for online gambling, beginning on August 30, 2024. This initiative is part of a broader effort by the Commission to enhance consumer protection in the gambling industry through a series of regulatory changes. The pilot will
Sep 01, 2024 5 min read On Saturday night, 80 celebrities packed the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas for the Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT) Invitational IV, which was won for $20,000 by Stephen Matt Morrow, better known as high-stakes slot icon Vegas Matt. Vegas Matt actually started the night at the feature table alongside the
It’s almost “go time” for the 2024 professional football season! And MGM Resorts sportsbooks, along with the BetMGM NFL betting app, have gone through some changes for this year which players will appreciate. These updates are designed to simplify the sports betting process and expand the options available to bettors. And at the heart of
July 2024 marked a notable downturn in Nevada’s gaming revenue, with the state experiencing its first decline in four months. According to the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s report released on August 28, the total gaming win for the month was $1.31 billion, reflecting a 6.9% decrease compared to July 2023. This decline follows a particularly
Jogo do Bicho: Brazil’s popular illegal animal lottery is losing its bite Banned since the 1890s yet widely played until recently, Rio betting game has strong links to carnival, football and gangs At the intersection of two of the busiest streets in the Copacabana neighbourhood, just a five-minute walk from Rio de Janeiro’s most famous
Star Entertainment’s future in Sydney remains uncertain as it grapples with severe critiques from consecutive investigations revealing a culture resistant to necessary ethical reforms. The New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC) recently highlighted the company’s ongoing failures to address issues of unethical behavior and criminal influences. Initially flagged by the 2022 inquiry led by