In a landmark decision following the Switzerland casino industry’s delegate meeting on May 22, the Swiss Federal Council has unveiled new regulations for casino licenses, set to commence in January 2025. These licenses will be granted for 20 years, introducing new casinos and reinforcing industry standards. New Casinos in Prilly and Winterthur As part of
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A newly released report from multiple Singapore agencies has drawn attention to the casino industry as one of the sectors at medium-high risk for potential exploitation in environmental crime money laundering. Although specific cases have not been identified, the report’s findings offer valuable insights into the risk landscape within the sector. Insights from the National
Macau is likely to continue attracting premium travelers seeking to gamble over the next 12 months despite global economic uncertainties. According to a recent survey by Hong Kong investment bank CLSA on the resilience of the casino sector, 78 percent of respondents plan to visit Macau before March 2025, with 84 percent intending to stay
May 30, 2024 They were the marquee events at the start of the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP), and now the three Main Events have crowned their winners on PokerStars. All three surpassed their guarantees, with “Fakhish”, Paulo “Pauilohpmoraes” Moraes, and “greatness_m” adding their names to the list of SCOOP Main Event champions. Keep
An Overview of Roulette Roulette is a great casino game to play because it’s quick, easy to understand and can have decent payouts. It uses a wheel that has numbered pockets. The dealer spins this wheel and drops a ball onto it. When playing roulette, you’re betting on which of the numbered pockets the ball
The Government of Madrid has announced a significant reduction in the number of land-based betting shops within the Spanish autonomous community, with a reported 60% decrease since 2019. The number of betting shops has dropped from 160 in that year to just 64 currently. Additionally, gambling saloons have seen a decreasing trend of 8%. During
State Senator Jessica Ramos of Queens, New York, has emerged as a central figure in the ongoing debate over a proposed casino project in her district. In a move that has reverberated through political circles, Senator Ramos has firmly rejected the proposal, setting the stage for a contentious battle over the future of economic development
Shares of major sports betting companies experienced significant declines after Illinois announced a new budget agreement that will substantially increase taxes on some sports bets. DraftKings shares plummeted by up to 14% during trading on Tuesday, while Flutter, the parent company of FanDuel, saw an 8% drop. The fiscal 2025 budget for Illinois, starting July
May 29, 2024 The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) calls to the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas home from May 28 through July 17 in what will be a spectacular event. Hot poker action takes place every day for six epic weeks. By the time the last person out of the Horseshoe and Paris
We have a look at some of the renovations at Rio Las Vegas inside and out! Plus, major makeovers at Venetian and El Cortez , changes at Paris Las Vegas and big plans for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas! [embedded content] Las Vegas is a city of change, and this week we have some big changes
Swintt, the EGR award-winning software provider renowned for its classically-themed Premium releases and cutting-edge Select slots, has proudly announced its approval to operate in Ontario. This approval means Swintt’s complete portfolio of games will be accessible on AGCO-licensed platforms, bringing their innovative content to Canadian players for the very first time. Swintt’s Expansion into Regulated
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) have announced the groundbreaking launch of WSOP Online, an innovative real-money poker platform. This historic move integrates player pools from Michigan, Nevada, and New Jersey into a single network, marking the first instance of liquidity pooling across three U.S. jurisdictions. WSOP and Caesars unveil WSOP
New York legislators are considering a proposal to legalize proposition bets (prop bets) for fantasy sports, allowing residents to place bets on specific events such as the number of points a player will score in a quarter or whether a player will hit a home run in his next at-bat. The proposed legislation is designed
May 28, 2024 Ryan O’Donnell is the latest in a long line of poker grinders who can call themselves a Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) Main Event champion. London’s O’Donnell came out of top of a 249-strong crowd in the £1,250 buy-in GUKPT London Main Event and raked in score worth £56,760. O’Donnell was a
There is always fresh renovation work happening in Sin City. One exciting change is currently happening at Paris Las Vegas, where the resort is seeing the addition of balconies for some of their rooms. This is actually part of the Horseshoe renovation work, as they old Jubilee tower that was part of Bally’s has been
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has formally submitted its statement to the Ministry of Finance regarding the memorandum titled “A new ban on gambling on credit,” which proposes a ban on the use of credit cards for gambling. BOS has firmly rejected this proposal, citing significant negative consequences for channelization. Gustaf Hoffstedt,
Leading iGaming operator ComeOn Group is enhancing its data-driven personalization approach by extending its collaboration with Optimove. Utilizing its proprietary platform technology and sophisticated data warehouse, ComeOn Group aims to deliver a highly tailored content strategy, enhancing the player experience for its entertainment audiences. The expansion includes the integration of Opti-X, Optimove’s Digital Experience Platform
Caesars Entertainment and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) have announced the launch of a new real-money poker platform, WSOP Online, combining player pools in Michigan, Nevada, and New Jersey into one network. “The move makes online poker history, as WSOP becomes the first poker operator to pool liquidity across three U.S. jurisdictions,” according to a
May 27, 2024 Pot Limit Omaha was the big game on Saturday livestream from Poker At The Lodge. The $25/$25 PLO game got almost immediately out of hand with a triple straddle and the action never really calmed down from that point on. The game was the last of four live streams that went out
A Las Vegas landmark since 1942, the El Cortez Casino is set to undergo a major expansion. The $20 million makeover will include a new restaurant, a Starbucks coffee, two new bars, and a high limit lounge. Work will begin this summer and is scheduled to be completed early next year. Each of the new
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