Las Vegas’ Silver Sevens to Rebrand Back to the Continental

Affinity Interactive has announced that the Silver Sevens (l.) in Las Vegas will be rebranded back to its former name, the Continental, more than 20 years after it originally...

Published November 20, 2023

Durango Opening Delayed to December 5

Red Rock Resorts has pushed back the opening of its Durango Casino and Resort from November 20 to December 5. Company representatives told investors on a recent call that...

Published November 20, 2023

Alabama Legislators Consider Gambling Regulation

Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (l.) said he’ll propose legislation to regulate gambling prior to legalizing a state lottery, although a lottery could generate up to $300 million in...

Published November 20, 2023

Detroit Casino Workers Boycott Online Betting Platforms

Striking casino workers at Detroit’s three casinos have called for a boycott of four online betting platforms, which are significant sources of revenue for the casino operators. Union workers...

Published November 20, 2023

New York Judge Voids Sands Nassau Lease

A Nassau County Supreme Court judge has nullified the 99-year lease agreement between the Nassau County government and Las Vegas Sands, signed to allow LVS to place a casino...

Published November 20, 2023

MLB Approves A’s Move to Las Vegas

A unanimous decision by the owners of all 30 Major League Baseball teams has given the permission for the owners of the Oakland A’s to move to Las Vegas....

Published November 20, 2023

Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Lobbying for Texas Gaming

Texas has been shy about embracing gambling, but Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban (l.) wants to bring resort-style casinos to the Lone Star State.

Published November 13, 2023

PayNearMe: Payment Experience Crucial to Online Bettors

Digital payment provider PayNearMe recently released new research that outlined the important role that the payment experience plays in converting and retaining mobile sports bettors and iGamers. Leighton Webb,...

Published November 13, 2023

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Published November 13, 2023

Jooba Tech, GiG Forge New Partnership

Jooba Tech and Gaming Innovation Group have announced a new partnership in which Jooba’s Jackpot Management System will be available through the GiG Marketplace.

Published November 13, 2023

BetConstruct Unveils New BetCloud Offering

BetConstruct has announced the release of its new offering BetCloud, which allows operators to accept bets beyond established limits while also minimizing risk.

Published November 13, 2023

Lottomatica to Acquire SK365

Lottomatica, the former IGT division now owned by Apollo Global Management, has agreed to acquire Italian online and sports betting operator SK365.

Published November 13, 2023

Sega Sammy to Acquire GAN

Internet gaming technology supplier GAN announced it has agreed to a merger plan under which the company will be acquired by gaming supplier Sega Sammy Creation.

Published November 13, 2023

Clarion Appoints Sierra-Hughes as ICE Ambassador

Longtime industry veteran Karen Marcela Sierra-Hughes (l.) has been appointed as an ICE Ambassador by Clarion Gaming.

Published November 13, 2023

Chris Creasey Named VP of Gaming at Suffolk

Gaming industry veteran Chris Creasey (l.) has been appointed as vice president of gaming at Suffolk.

Published November 13, 2023

Nick Rust Named First U.K. Gambling Industry Forum Chairman

Nick Rust (l.) has been named the inaugural chairman of the U.K. Gambling Commission’s (UKGC) Industry Forum. The industry veteran, who will serve a two-year term, will provide an...

Published November 13, 2023

Bob Woodbury Named COO of Koin

Finance veteran Bob Woodbury (l.) has been appointed as chief operating officer for Koin.

Published November 13, 2023

Stitt Proposes Non-Tribal Sports Betting in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (l.) isn’t the favorite of the state’s many tribes, and last week annoyed them even further when he suggested he'd be open to online sports...

Published November 13, 2023

Pala Tribe Wants No Part in California Sports Betting Proposal

The Pala Band of Mission Indians, often at the forefront of tribal proposals, claimed no part of the recent initiatives filed to approve sports betting in California. The tribe...

Published November 13, 2023

Florida Seminoles Launch Online Sports Betting

The Seminole Tribe is coming into play with caution after legal victories. They opened online sports betting on a limited basis and won’t go retail until December 7.

Published November 13, 2023