ZITRO TO SHOWCASE DIVERSE PORTFOLIO AT G2E ASIA 2024

Zitro, May 12

Published May 20, 2024

Marker Trax hires Wayne Waxman as new director of marketing

Marker Trax, May 15

Published May 20, 2024

EveryMatrix Signs Exclusive iGaming Content Deal

EveryMatrix has signed an exclusive U.S. online casino content aggregation partnership agreement with Supremeland Gaming Inc. on DraftKings Casino.

Published May 20, 2024

Aruze Gaming Global Announces License Approvals

Aruze Gaming Global announced approvals from 14 tribal entities in the U.S. to sell its slot games, and commercial licenses in Louisiana, South Dakota, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

Published May 20, 2024

Games Global Delays IPO

Games Global has postponed the launch of its initial public offering, citing “continuous positive performance” for the online gaming content supplier.

Published May 20, 2024

Emmett Opposes PlayAGS Takeover Bid

Money manager Emmett Investment Management is urging investors of slot and table game supplier PlayAGS to reject a $1.1 billion takeover by Brightstar Capital Partners.

Published May 20, 2024

New York Bill Would Legalize Online Poker

Senator Joseph Addabbo has introduced Bill 9226 in the New York Senate. The bill would legalize online poker and tax it at 15 percent. It would also put it...

Published May 20, 2024

Louisiana Regulator Ronnie Johns Announces Retirement

Louisiana Gaming Control Board Chairman Ronnie Johns (l.) will retire June 30, after 37 years of public service. Johns oversaw the launch of sports betting in 2021, which now...

Published May 20, 2024

Northern CA Tribe Puts Land Into Trust for Casino

A tribe in Northern California near Sacramento has put 77 acres into trust for a casino. The Elk Grove Sky River Casino will sit on land that was originally...

Published May 20, 2024

Minnesota Racino Expands Federal Lawsuit

Running Aces racino in Columbus, MN expanded its federal lawsuit from three to five casinos, alleging the casinos illegally offered unauthorized games, giving them “illegal and unfair competitive advantages.”...

Published May 20, 2024

Fanatics Finishes Final PointsBet Transition In New Jersey

In 2023, Fanatics Betting & Gaming got a huge jump into sportsbooks when it acquired PointsBet’s U.S. holdings, which included existing markets. They completed the transformation to shed the...

Published May 20, 2024

New York Committee Races to Pass Bundle of Gaming Laws

The New York State Committee that oversees gambling has a flurry of bills it hopes to get passed as the session moves to the end. Award futures, DFS changes...

Published May 20, 2024

New York Rep. Tonko Preps Bill to Limit Sports Betting Ads

New York Rep. Paul Tonko (l.) is workshopping his federal sports betting advertising bill, expected to be introduced later this year.

Published May 20, 2024

Henry Birch in Running for Entain CEO

Henry Birch (l.), former chief executive officer of the Rank Group, is in the running to be CEO of Entain. The company’s former CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen resigned last year.

Published May 20, 2024

Bulgaria’s Gambling Ad Ban Becomes Law

Amendments to Bulgaria’s Gambling Law, voted without opposition, became law after President Rumen Radev declined to veto them. However, media outlets, gaming operators and sports clubs are calling foul.

Published May 20, 2024

Proponents of Brazilian Gambling Cite Tourism

Supporters and foes of casinos, bingo halls, horse racing wagering and “jogo do bicho” in Brazil are debating whether it would benefit tourism. A hearing was held before the...

Published May 20, 2024

AIGF: India Needs Light Regulations to Become iGaming Hub

India stands poised to become a “global gaming innovation hub,” claims the industry. For that to happen, however, the government needs to support such growth with “light touch” regulations.

Published May 20, 2024

Macau Looks to Boost Tourism with Visa Program

China has added eight cities to the Individual Visa Scheme for Macau to shore up a flagging tourism sector. Macau Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng said the SAR hopes...

Published May 20, 2024

South Korea Looks to Shut Down ‘Pseudo-Casinos’

The South Korean government has developed new guidelines to help curb illegal gaming halls and prosecute operators. Penalties include prison terms of up to seven years as well as...

Published May 20, 2024

Galaxy Macau to Introduce Smart Tables in July

Come July, Galaxy Entertainment in Macau will install its first “smart gaming tables” equipped with RFID chips. The tables alert operators to cheating and also provide valuable customer data.

Published May 20, 2024