Study Shows Demand for Skill Games

Synergy Blue has released a survey of casino executives showing that a sizable majority plan to install or are at least considering adding skill-based games.

Published March 11, 2019

Aristocrat Completes PlayerMax Acquisition

Aristocrat Technologies has complete the purchase of the PlayerMax casino mobile technology, which is now incorporated into the Oasis 360 casino management system.

Published March 11, 2019

AGS Celebrates Table Progressive Milestone

AGS celebrated a milestone for its growing table game division, which surpassed 1,000 installations of the company’s table-game progressive products.

Published March 11, 2019

AGA Study: Regulatory Modernization

The American Gaming Association released a white paper citing modernization of regulations in Nevada, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Mississippi.

Published March 11, 2019

GameCo Approved for Nevada License

Skill-based game manufacturer GameCo has cleared the final hurdle to achieve Nevada licensing, after a 3-0 vote of the Nevada Gaming Commission. “Nothin’ But Net 2” (l.) will be...

Published March 11, 2019

AGEM Announces New Members

AGEM announced the approval of tis board of directors of six new companies as AGEM members, bringing total membership in the trade group to a total of 172.

Published February 25, 2019

MGM, Wynn Honored for Diversity

MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts made this year’s Forbes magazine list of the top 500 employers in the U.S. from the diversity perspective.

Published February 25, 2019

Harrah’s Philadelphia to Open Topgolf

Harrah’s Philadelphia opened a Topgolf Swing Suite interactive entertainment attraction on February 12, the first such outlet in the Philadelphia area.

Published February 25, 2019

Win Systems Installs First Peru Jackpot

Win Systems has successfully installed its first wide-area progressive jackpot system in the Peru gaming market, with the top prize linked between gaming positions across the nation.

Published February 25, 2019

Scientific Games, Tabcorp Partner on Keno

Scientific Games is partnering with Australian operator Tabcorp on new product to enhance Tabcorp keno offerings in Australian pubs and social clubs.

Published February 25, 2019

Novomatic, Indo Pacific Sign Distribution Deal

Novomatic AG has signed a distribution agreement with Indo Pacific Gaming under which Indo Pacific will supply the full range of Novomatic gaming solutions to the Asia-Pacific region.

Published February 25, 2019

Aristocrat to Fight Lawsuit Against Big Fish

Aristocrat will defend against a lawsuit filed against its Big Fish Games social-gaming subsidiary, which alleges the social games are really illegal games of chance.

Published February 25, 2019

GameCo Gets Preliminary NV License Nod

GameCo, LLC has received preliminary approval from Nevada regulators for its “Video Game Casino,” a portfolio of the supplier’s skill-based casino video gaming machines. CEO Blaine Graboyes (l.) received...

Published February 25, 2019

Guy Fieri Tacos for PA Mini-Casino

Guy Fieri could bring his signature “Taco Joint” to the new mini-casino Cordish Companies is building in a vacant department store at a Western Pennsylvania mall.

Published February 18, 2019

JCM Announces Upgrade to UBA

JCM Global announced at the ICE London trade show that the company is updating its Universal Bill Acceptor product to offer faster processing and improved security.

Published February 18, 2019

IGT Confident as Macau Trials Continue

IGT officials are confident the latest tests of its newest games by regulatory authorities in Macau will result in a greater market share for the company in the Asian...

Published February 18, 2019

AGS Completes Integrity Gaming Acquisition

PlayAGS, Inc. has successfully completed its acquisition of Integrity Gaming Group, a slot route operator that adds 2,700 machines to the manufacturer’s gaming operations business. Andrew Burke (l.), AGS...

Published February 18, 2019

Turner Sports TV Studio Coming to Caesars Palace

A live broadcast venue will set up at the sports book at Caesars Palace (l.), the iconic Las Vegas Strip resort, and feature content developed by Turner Broadcasting. Significantly,...

Published February 18, 2019

90 Percent of Casino Patrons Play Responsibly, Says AGA Report

A recently released survey by the American Gaming Association shows that 90 percent of people who visit a casino the U.S. games responsibly. It was released at the same...

Published February 18, 2019

Scientific Games Launches Jin Ji Bao Xi Outside Asia

Scientific Game announced the launch of Jin Ji Bao Xi, one of its most successful games in Asian markets, to the rest of its gaming jurisdictions, including the U.S....

Published February 11, 2019