Amaya Listed on NASDAQ

Amaya, Inc. began its listing on the NASDAQ stock exchange as the company benefits from its sale of slot subsidiary Cadillac Jack and faces a Canadian securities investigation.

Published June 15, 2015

Caesars Signs Deals With Sun Country and Via Airlines

A three-year deal has been struck by Caesars Entertainment Corporation's Total Rewards Air with Sun Country and Via Airlines. The deal will help Caesars expand to more cities domestically.

Published June 15, 2015

AGA Marks 20th, Identifies Key Issues

AGA President Geoff Freeman (l.) marked the organization’s 20th anniversary with a press conference/conference call identifying key issues facing the industry, and explaining why the organization has been so...

Published June 8, 2015

Scientific Games Launches Shuffle Master Classic

Scientific Games has officially launched the National Shuffle Master Classic qualifying events, that will lead to the $250,000 Three Card Poker National Championship in Las Vegas.

Published June 8, 2015

Amaya Completes Sale of Cadillac Jack, Cooperating in Investigation

Amaya, Inc. competed the sale of its Cadillac Jack slot manufacturing subsidiary to AGS for an aggregate price of $476 million. Meanwhile, Amaya has come under scrutiny from Canada—where...

Published June 8, 2015

Scientific Games Gets More NYX Poker; NYX Gets ORYX

NYX Gaming Group announced an extension of its agreement with Scientific Games that allows the company to distribute NYX Poker in a “free-to-play” mode to its customers. Meanwhile, Sportech...

Published June 8, 2015

Slot Manufacturers Push For Millennials

With the passage of Senate Bill 9, which allows for video game-esque elements of skill to be incorporated into slot machines, slot manufacturers are working quickly to bring millennials...

Published June 8, 2015

Table Trac Chosen for Two New Locations

Table Trac Inc., which manufactures table games management systems, was recently contracted to provide the system to a casino in Colorado and one in California.

Published June 8, 2015

Dynam Pushes Mass Market Games in Macau

Pachinko operator Dynam Japan Holdings Ltd. is waiting for Macau to approve its plan to bring “next generation” slots and pachinko machines to the city. Dynam’s CEO says the...

Published June 8, 2015

Paradise Peddling 1,000 Terminals

Jay Chun (l.), the chairman of Hong Kong-listed gaming manufacturer Paradise Entertainment Ltd., said he hopes to install 1,000 more live multi-game machines in Macau and 700 machines in...

Published June 1, 2015

Scientific Games Lands System Deals

Scientific Games announced major system deals with Penn National Gaming in Massachusetts and with South Dakota’s Golden Buffalo Casino.

Published June 1, 2015

IGT Signs German WAP Deal

IGT has signed an agreement to provide wide-area progressive technology for a system-wide jackpot at Spielbanken Niedersachsen casinos.

Published June 1, 2015

Massachusetts Regulators Train for Casino Crimes

The newest law enforcement cadre in Massachusetts is in training to enforce the law in the first casino that will open in the Bay State on June 24. The...

Published June 1, 2015

Casino Campione Picks Ainsworth

Ainsworth Game Technology has sold a mixture of slot machines to Casino Campione d’Italia, one of Italy’s most prominent casinos.

Published June 1, 2015

Rye Park Gaming Supplies African Casinos

Rye Park Gaming has completed installation of gaming tables, seating, layouts and other equipment for two casinos in Cameroon, Africa.

Published June 1, 2015

Aristocrat Profits from Social, VGT

Aristocrat Leisure, Ltd. is looking to acquire more social gaming companies to grow its digital division as earnings soar thanks to last year’s acquisition of Video Game Technologies.

Published June 1, 2015

Nevada Approves Skill-Based Slots

A bill allowing for slots with the highest awards based on skill rather than luck has passed the Nevada legislature, and was immediately signed by Governor Brian Sandoval. The...

Published May 25, 2015

IGT to Sell Las Vegas Complex

Slot manufacturer International Game Technology has revealed its plan to sell its corporate headquarters campus in Las Vegas as consolidation continues following its merger with GTECH.

Published May 25, 2015

GLI Doubles Spain Operation

GLI has doubled the size of its lab facility in Barcelona, Spain, in response to increased demand from Spain’s casino industry for the lab’s services. GLI Spain head Martin...

Published May 25, 2015

Amaya Results Boosted by PokerStars Buy

Amaya Inc. reported a huge jump in quarterly revenues the company attributed to its acquisition of the parent company of online gaming giants PokerStars and Full Tilt.

Published May 25, 2015