P ariplay announced Wednesday it will be expanding its presence in Portugal by partnering with online casino and sports betting operator Casino Portugal. Through the agreement, Pariplay’s wide range of high-quality games will be made available at CasinoPortugal.pt. The partnership will see content from Pariplay’s own propriety game library and the Fusion aggregation platform, which
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There is no doubting that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact for sectors across the globe, with some areas simply looking to survive and others flourishing from the situation. The gambling sector is one that has been impacted both negatively and positively. When the pandemic first hit, it led to sports events being
The Govt. announced new restrictions for non-essential business ahead of the festive period T he Netherlands on Tuesday entered its strictest lockdown yet, which will last until at least 19 January, 2021. All casinos will remain closed throughout that period. On Monday, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced that venues such as casinos, museums, theatres,
For a third month in a row, Iowa sports betting set a record for revenue. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission data shows that over $87 million was wagered on sporting events in the state, both online and in land based sports books last month. November was the second straight month where over $80 million
I nternational Game Technology (IGT) announced on Tuesday that a subsidiary has successfully launched its IGT PlayRGS (remote game server) solution and IGT PlayCasino content with Veikkaus Oy, Finland’s state lottery operator and World Lottery Association member. “IGT PlayDigital’s solution enables Veikkaus to provide its players with best-in-class online content, including IGT’s top-performing PlayCasino games,”
Our final show of 2020 wraps up the year with online gambling news involving Sheldon Adelson! There is also sports betting news involving ESPN, Caesars, and Disney! Plus, more Coronavirus closures in Las Vegas and a new game review! [embedded content] T’was a week before Christmas in all of its glory! And I’m Jay Todd
P ragmatic Play is has launched Big Bass Bonanza, a new 5×3 slot in partnership with Reel Kingdom. The new game sees a fisherman in a quest for the biggest fish on the reels. Three or more hooked Bass Scatter symbols will trigger the Bonus Round, where the Fisherman acts as a wild, while also
The 25% capacity limits set as Las Vegas casino restrictions have now been extended by Governor Steve Sisolak. Originally set to expire in a few days, the new date is January 15th… but don’t count on that date either just yet. On a positive not, the Governor did not announce any additional restrictions. However, he
“This is a landmark deal in collaboration with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation as well as a critical next step to bringing America’s top-rated sportsbook app to sports fans in Connecticut,” said Matt Kalish, co-founder and president of DraftKings North America. The agreement between the sports betting company and Foxwoods Resort Casin sets the stage
P ragmatic Play has released the newest addition to its John Hunter series, John Hunter and the Mayan Gods. The 3×5 video slot sees the return of Pragmatic Play’s hero as he treks across the Mayan jungle in search of treasure. Fearsome gods await players as they look to aid him in the search for
After a long history of opposition to expanded gambling, Disney sports betting and fantasy sports are set to become a real thing. The company recently said that their goal is to use betting on sports to strengthen the company’s ESPN+ streaming service. Disney purchased ABC Television, and ABC owns ESPN. Over the past several years,
Betting has been taken to a whole new level and made professional in most countries. This has led to the emergence and existence of many betting sites offering a variety of games to the players. The betting site is a complete inbuilt platform where the player chooses their game of choice and plays towards winning
Just in time for the festivities, we’re taking a look at the Holiday Season online slot! A 5 reels game with 10 paylines that features wild and scatter symbols, bonus spins, and a gamble feature! ‘Tis the Holiday Season, filled with presents, champagne, and even turkey. Get together and wait for the clock to strike
W hen asked about the pandemic and how it affected the industry, Sebastián Salat said that “the shutdown of gaming facilities and the reopening conditions, with capacity limits and intermittent closings, have had a negative impact on land-based operators as they have few or zero resources and huge structural expenses.” “In this sense, Zitro is
We’ve called Sheldon Adelson a hypocrite for years, and now he’s proving it with his support of Texas online gambling. The Las Vegas Sands boss is thought to be investing in a measure to introduced legalized internet gambling in the state. According to news outlets in Austin, Texas, Adelson has given $4.5 million to Republican
A crypto-centred operator focused on growing the popularity of crypto-gaming within the continent P ragmatic Playannounced on Wednesday that it has taken its content live with Latin American operator CryptoBet. The game content provider will not just supply its slot portfolio to the LatAm cryptocurrency-focused operator, but also its growing Live Casino offering, including the
With tourism down, a pandemic still raging and the holidays approaching, The Palazzo Las Vegas has decided to close their hotel until at least the 23rd of December. The Sands Corporation said the move will “better reflect occupancy patterns”, and that their guests are still welcome to stay at their sister property, The Venetian. The
L as Vegas Sands Corp. is quickly closing the Palazzo hotel tower efficient instantly due to a drop in occupancy on The Strip. The Palazzo tower will begin taking reservations again on December 23rd. Most Palazzo eating places and bars will stay open, in addition to the parking storage and Grand Canal Shoppes. The on line
We’ve have an abundance of gaming news to cover this week! That includes online and mobile sports betting, casino news from Las Vegas, online gambling news, and the continued expansion of betting on sports in America! [embedded content] Howdy players! Thanks for joining me on another edition of this week in gambling where counting this
N uvei will provide the acquiring platform and technology to power Wplay’s Colombian payment operations and further fuel its expansion throughout Latin America. Accountable for almost half of all online gaming revenue in Colombia, Wplay has integrated Nuvei’s Cashier. Providing access to more than 450 alternative payment methods, it enables Wplay to offer the options