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About three years after the Illinois legislature passed a bill approving Hard Rock Casino Rockford, the ground was broken last Wednesday by Hard Rock representatives and city officials in a much-anticipated ceremony. The shovels were turned at the casino’s permanent location near the entrance of Interstate 90 on East State Street. The new permanent casino will

Geolocation – the technology that allows a provider of internet services to know the location of a consumer beyond a doubt – is critical to the way US online casinos and sportsbetting sites operate. One of the pioneers and a well-established concern in the realm is GeoComply. The company recently filed suit for patent infringement

Heavy hitters in the international online casino industry have been slowly taking their places in the US-regulated state markets and Swedish iGaming leader, Play’n GO will make its long-awaiting Las Vegas debut at the Global Gaming Expo next week. This will be the first time the global giant will display its innovations at a major North

With the demise of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA, the Bradley Act) following a U.S. Supreme Court on May 14, 2018 sports betting liberalization at the state level rolled across America like thunder with consumers, casinos, and state legislatures welcoming the decision that made the practice legal nationwide again for

Two ComeOn Group casinos have commissioned 1×2 Network’s Iron Dog Studio to craft branded slots for their customers to play. The Swedish language sites, Hajper and Snabbare each have received fully customized slot games fashioned around their respective brands. Tomb of Hajpe and Tomb of Snabbare have heightened brand interaction and increased player engagement with

The annual deluge of Halloween that will soon become a roar has begun with a whisper that has slowly become its own rumble – AvatarUX has exposed a spooky new release, Zombie aPOPalypse™ and it has a brand-new game mechanic in its PopWins™ line of innovation. The game narrative has the player allied with the

All roads in professional football will now lead to Qatar and the 2022 World Cup. With the finalization of the group stage in the Nations League, Europe’s elite football powerhouse countries have played their last competitive football matches prior to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Here are how things are looking for the continent

MGA Games of Barcelona, Spain has agreed to a deal with Italy’s Microgame to deliver custom, localized content to over 50 gaming operators through Microgame’s client network. The deal was signed by the CEOs of both companies, Joan Sanahuja, from MGA Games, and Marco Castaldo, from Microgame, in a formal signing at MGA’s Barcelona headquarters.

In a day chock full of live dealer online casino news we find three well-known live game providers announcing important developments. Pragmatic Play has added Spanish Roulette to its Live Casino portfolio SA Gaming has dressed down its dealers in a South American studio Stakelogic Live has launched a suite of network classic blackjack tables

Japanese entertainment company, Samurai Studio®, the overseas facing real money game studio of NatsumeAtari has joined forces with Swintt through the Malta company’s SwinttStudios partnership program. Swintt was founded in 2018 as the B2B game studio of the Glitnor Group, purveyors of Lucky Casino and Happy Casino. NatsumeAtari remains one of only a small handful

A well-known casino affiliate has shortlisted the nominees in 8 categories and is counting down the days until November, when the winners will be selected. Celebrating excellence in the online gambling world, LCB decided to establish its very own signature event back in May this year in cooperation with SIGMA, the leading platform for iGaming,

On Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 Spain’s national team looks to come through on an elusive win vs. Portugal & Cristiano Ronaldo in Nations League competition. The head coach of Spain, Luis Enrique, attempted to remain optimistic regarding Spain’s chances of advancing in the Nations League competition after a recent disappointing home loss to Switzerland. For

The Gambling Commission of Great Britain has officially awarded the National Lottery license to Allwyn. The company will begin operations no later than February 2024. The formal tender comes after the previous operator of three decades dropped a legal challenge to the fourth license issuance earlier. Camelot, joined by IGT delayed the transfer with a

Commercial gaming in the USA broke the $5 billion threshold again in July, according to the latest numbers available from the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. As the world health crisis gets smaller and smaller in the rear-view mirror, there are still lingering effects on the numbers year-on-year and when comparing the

It looks like Energy Casino fans will now have even more games to choose from with Sweden and Malta-based Swintt adding a plethora of popular slot titles. Swintt is a fairly new game developer with deep roots going back decades and some top-tier talent from the C-Suite to the labs and studios. They are also

OnAir Entertainment, the live dealer casino game provider, has revealed the location of its fourth studio. OnAir intends to open a new studio in Spain in the first part of next year. The company plans to preview its state-of-the-art studio concept at SBC Summit Barcelona 2022 this week. Auto Roulette will be available in 18

In a landmark decision for the iGaming industry and big operators like IGT, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island has ruled that the Wire Act of 1961 applies only to sports betting. The court’s decision came as a response to a lawsuit filed late last year by IGT seeking a

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published its Annual Report along with Financial Statements for the year ending December 31, 2021. The report summary offers an overview of the Authority’s activities throughout the year with a few more granular insights. There are also forward-looking statements for the mid-term outlook based on current information. Following the

Nevada gaming regulators have unanimously recommended that Providence, Rhode Island-based Bally’s be approved to acquire the Tropicana on the Las Vegas Strip and be licensed to operate the casino. The preliminary approval comes over a year after the $308 million purchase from Penn Entertainment Inc., was first announced. Bally’s Corp. representatives told the Board they expected

Crypto gambling pioneer, SOFTSWISS has compiled a microcosm snapshot report on the state of the digital currency gambling industry with data from the end of the first half of the year. The report focuses on casinos using the SOFTSWISS Casino Platform and SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator. Generally, the use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum is expanding