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We have a look at the Big and Bad Howling Wilds slot machine from our friends at Eclipse Gaming! We speak with Tamara Johnston, Senior Game Producer and Head of Studio, about the features of this amazing 5 reel, 3 row game with 25 paylines! Delivered on their IMPACT 27, IMPACT 43, and IMPACT 49

Global casino management systems and jackpot technology supplier DR Gaming Technology (DRGT) showcased its next-gen applications and products at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas.  The company returned to The Venetian Expo in October with its renowned jackpot and display technology, along with an updated player App and kiosk, reel bonus games, and

When most people head to Las Vegas, they have at least some small hope for hitting some big jackpots. Even if they know the odds are stacked against them, they know that it’s not mathematically impossible for them to win. I mean, people do it and the odds aren’t zero. Just ask some of the

Blackstone has provided nearly AU$500 million ($337 million) in financial support to Crown Resorts in 2023, according to the Australian Financial Review. The capital injection comes as the casino operator grapples with ongoing regulatory challenges and a decline in high-roller customers. The funding came shortly after Crown faced an AU$450 million ($300 million) penalty imposed

If you’re headed to Sin City soon, we have several Las Vegas Halloween events designed for your enjoyment and fright! What else would you expect from this town? From downtown to the Strip and all points in between, you will find no shortage of spooky things going on to keep you occupied! We will be

iGaming solutions provider Digitain has partnered with Latin American operator Colombo Sport to provide its retail cashier and sportsbook solution in the Dominican Republic.   Digitain will power the brand’s network of retail sports betting shops with its retail cashier solution and in-house, award-winning sportsbook content, featuring localized events and betting market types. This includes Digitain’s in-house

We visit the site of the Mirage demolition 3 months after closing to check on progress, and to see how the new Hard Rock Las Vegas is coming together. While construction is hidden behind walls and partitions, we were able to see that the Mirage Volcano is gone, while other artifacts and signage are still

Protective Force International (PFI), an armed private security firm, has partnered with 18 Las Vegas casinos to bolster security efforts during a busy November, which will see a surge of visitors due to multiple high-profile events, including the national election, FEMA activities, the Formula 1 race, and the Neon City Festival. Jonathan Alvarez, CEO of

Hello friends! Hard Rock Las Vegas is going up as the Tropicana has come down! Plus, all of Las Vegas is bracing for the big Formula 1 race! We’re reporting from the Las Vegas Strip with a look at the demolition work and the race course, plus more rumors that could bring an NBA team

The newly launched ESPN Bet has had a subdued start in New York, with the latest figures from the New York State Gaming Commission revealing that the sportsbook, owned by PENN Entertainment, took a $9.1 million handle and generated $1.1 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the week ending October 6. This marked the

Caesars Entertainment has announced the launch of Horseshoe Online Casino, a cutting-edge online casino app and desktop platform developed for the seasoned casino player. The legendary casino brand, known for providing unparalleled customer satisfaction, is now bringing its player focused gaming experience to the online world. The Horseshoe Online Casino builds on the legacy of

Lisbon was the setting for the SBC Summit 2024 event in the Portuguese capital, which took place between September 24 and 26. The main players of the gaming industry were present at one of the biggest events of the sector in Europe, among them Soft2Bet. During the event, Yogonet spoke with Nicolás Campano, the company’s Sales

Clark County commissioners have given preliminary approval for a major Las Vegas airport expansion. Presented by the County Department of Aviation, the plan aims to increase the number of gates, enhance passenger access, and upgrade transportation facilities at Harry Reid International Airport, the seventh-busiest airport in North America. This initiative is designed to alleviate the

Maryland’s six casinos reported $159.5 million in gaming revenue for September 2024, marking a 2.8% increase compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the state’s lottery and gaming agency. The revenue boost led to $68.7 million in contributions to the state, a 3.4% rise from September 2023. Of that, $49.5

The landscape of Las Vegas casinos is undergoing a transformation as the gaming industry pivots towards attracting a younger demographic, a trend highlighted by industry executives at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E). Innovations in technology and gaming experiences are playing a key role in this shift, as noted by MGM Resorts International President Bill Hornbuckle.

Vegas has said goodbye Tropicana for the last time with a stunning display that lit up the Las Vegas skyline with a spectacular drone and fireworks show, followed by the dramatic 22-second implosion of its iconic towers at 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9. This landmark event ushers in a new chapter for Las Vegas,

BetConstruct‘s head of gaming operations Ruzanna Elchyan, shared insights about the upcoming Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards. The event will take place on December 13.  The B.F.T.H. Arena Awards has now reached its third edition, which is a significant milestone, to say the least. What unique strategies or elements have been key to sustaining and growing the success of

International Game Technology announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, signed a 10-year contract extension with the North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL). The contract extension will begin July 1, 2027, and run through June 2037. The NCEL has been a valued IGT customer since the Lottery began in 2006. Under the terms of the agreement,

Last year, the F1 Las Vegas race was considered a financial success for some, and a complete disaster for others. While many resorts made a bundle of cash, smaller local businesses suffered from road closures. Additionally, traffic was an absolute nightmare and casino employees were inconvenienced for months trying to navigate the maze of construction

Gaming provider International Game Technology (IGT) on Monday announced that IGT PlayDigital released the ‘Mystery of the Lamp’ game in several US online gaming jurisdictions, including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and West Virginia. IGT says that the Mystery of the Lamp game rose to “super-star status” by achieving high performance in land-based casinos worldwide and winning