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After thinking they were “at the finish line” in April 2019, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and the Mohegan Tribe, have reportedly finally agreed to terms for a comprehensive gambling expansion plan that could see legalized sports betting and internet gambling in the southern New England state. In a joint statement on Tuesday, Mohegan Tribal Chair

Betting and Gaming Council congratulates John Whittingdale on his new ministerial responsibility for gambling Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has congratulated John Whittingdale after he was given ministerial responsibility for gambling and lotteries. The DCMS minister has taken over the role from Nigel Huddleston, who had been leading on the Government’s Gambling Review

In Vietnam and a group of casino operators has reportedly petitioned the central government to allow the local citizenry to play within their establishments so as to make up for a recent coronavirus-related dearth in foreign business. According to a Monday report from the news domain at VnExpress.net, the move from the unnamed collection of

LAS VEGAS, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (“Scientific Games”, “SGC” or the “Company”) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020. Barry Cottle, CEO and President of Scientific Games, said, “While 2020 certainly had unforeseen challenges, I couldn’t be more proud of our team

In Finland and land-based and online gaming operator Veikkaus Oy has announced that the dire impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic helped to push its most recent annual profit down by some 36.2% year-on-year to approximately €680.2 million ($819.8 million). The state-run firm used an official press release to detail that its aggregated gross gaming

Grégory Georgopoulos, Director of Casino De Saint Gilles Les Bains said that: “By adding Zitro’ s thrilling Bashiba Link to our exciting game offering, we have secured a product that will satisfy our customers’ needs for new experiences at the same time as we invest in a high-profit solution from a supplier with a solid

Hot on the heels of the release of its “Trillionaire” video slot and leading online casino games developer Red Tiger has unleashed a revamped infinite reels concept in Dragon’s Fire: InfiniReels, marking its third collaboration with NetEnt slot studios. It is the third iteration of the original fantasy-themed slot released on August 2, 2018, and

In the Fourth Quarter of 2020, the combined Caesars-Eldorado business reported net revenues of $1.5 billion, an increase of 152.9% on a GAAP basis. Same-store net revenues were $1.6 billion, a decrease of 37.5% versus the comparable prior-year period. In that same period, the company reported net loss of $555 million compared to net loss of $13 million for the

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Industry standards body the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has urged the UK Treasury to extend business rates relief to help unlock the British economy as it emerges from the latest lockdown. In a letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak, setting out a five point plan ahead of the Budget, BGC Chief Executive Michael Dugher says

The boss for American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly expressed optimism regarding the coming year due to his firm’s Las Vegas Strip properties recently posting a dramatic rise in hotel bookings. According to a report from CDC Gaming Reports, Tom Reeg (pictured) serves as Chief Executive Officer for the Nevada company and he

Alan Burak, Vice President of Monografie, said: “The SAGSE Awards 2020 recognize last year’s most outstanding companies, which have led this industry’s journey towards recovery. The whole gaming industry has shown its strength, and adaptability based on social responsibility, health and safety measures, and above all, innovation in every aspect: This is and will be

Hot on the heels of the release of its latest hit title and Spain-based real-money game production studio, Spearhead Studios, has partnered with Asia-facing platform provider Flow Gaming in a new gaming and distribution deal. The deal sees the developer’s current 29-title games portfolio, certified in Malta, Spain, Romania, Sweden, Denmark, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Colombia,

LONDON, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – International Game Technology PLC (IGT) (NYSE: IGT) announced that it is replacing a competitor’s system with its state-of-the-art IGT ADVANTAGE® Casino Management System (CMS) at the iconic Circus Circus hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada. “Circus Circus has continuously focused on delivering entertaining experiences for our guests, and our conversion to the IGT

Sports betting and gaming entertainment company BetMGM now has two online casinos in Pennsylvania after launching the Borgata Casino app in the commonwealth via a market access partnership with Rush Street Gaming’s Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Announced Thursday, the tie-up follows the December launch of BetMGM Casino in the Keystone State. Milestone move: Commenting on the

One of the most iconic — and perhaps most infamous — brands in poker will become a thing of the past on Feb. 25. That’s the reported date on which PokerStars will shelve Full Tilt Poker, its former arch rival, for good. The news was first released by Pokerfuse and is confirmed by a FAQ page on PokerStars’ website detailing some of the

Social and economic issues leave their mark on various aspects of our world and the gambling industry is no exception. A study previously conducted analyzed the effects of the 2007-2009 recession and was revisited based on the 2020 COVID19 pandemic.  Dr. Byron Marlowe with Washington State University’s College of Business. Previously worked on a study focused on the impact of casinos during economic down turns.Recently, he and his team

GameCo has announced that CEO Blaine Graboyes is no longer with the company. The reason for this is Graboyes’ denial of a gaming license by the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) last week. GameCo’s spokesman said the company “will be appointing a new CEO in due course.” In the meantime, the Las Vegas-based operator will be led by chief financial officer Art Hamilton and Rich

Yggdrasil Gaming has added another title to its expansive portfolio of games after launching its latest online video slot built on the YG Masters platform, TikiPop, in partnership with Hong-Kong-based independent games studio AvatarUX. Offering up to 33,614 ways to win and a huge 32,000x win potential, the high volatility tribal adventure is the fifth

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