WSOP Scheduled to Begin May 30

The World Series of Poker 2018 will begin May 30 at the Rio Convention Center in Las Vegas and run to July 17. The WSOP Main Event will begin...

Published December 18, 2017

MQ, Vivo Tower to Run Star Vegas Ops

A casino marketing firm and a manufacturing company are joining together to run several gaming and non-gaming facilities at Donaco International’s Star Vegas casino resort in Cambodia.

Published December 18, 2017

G2E Asia Receives Brand Recognition Award

The G2E Asia trade show has been awarded the Brand Recognition Award by the Macao Convention and Exhibition Association in recognition of its role in boosting Macau’s MICE industry.

Published December 18, 2017

Novomatic Featuring Innovations at ICE 2018

At 2018 ICE Totally Gaming, Novomatic Gaming Industries will present a wide array of innovations for all areas of land-based and interactive gaming. Novomatic will showcase new cabinets with...

Published December 18, 2017

Aristocrat To Take ‘Inside’ Track at ICE 2018

Aristocrat Technologies plans to focus on the “inside” at ICE London 2018, focusing on content and hardware solutions.

Published December 18, 2017

Gaming State Legislators Meet In Miami

Questions regarding tribal-state relations will be the focus of the winter meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States, January 5-7 in Miami. Prominent speakers will discuss...

Published December 18, 2017

Crane Co. Acquiring Crane Currency

Crane Co., supplier of gaming industry payment and merchandising technology, will acquire Crane Currency for $800 million. Crane Co President and Chief Executive Max Mitchell said, " Our combined...

Published December 11, 2017

Scientific Games, William Hill End Dispute

Scientific Games and William Hill have ended their dispute over the former’s acquisition of NYX Gaming, with William Hill agreeing to sell its NYX shares to Scientific Games. In...

Published December 11, 2017

Aristocrat Posts Record Revenues, Announces Acquisitions

Aristocrat Leisure Limited recorded record earnings for the fiscal year ended September 2017, reporting revenues up 15.3 percent an EBITDA up by 24.2 percent. And just a week after...

Published December 11, 2017

IGT Expands into Chile

International Game Technology has introduced its CrystalCurve gaming cabinet (l.) at several casinos in Chile. It has also introduced its Texas Tea Pinball skill games to the same market.

Published December 11, 2017

Everi Closes $375 Million Offering

Everi Holdings announced the closing of a private offering of $375 million worth of senior unsecured notes with 7.5 percent interest, becoming due in 2025.

Published December 11, 2017

Fontainebleau Picks Rainmaker

The Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel (l.) is implementing revenue optimization software from leading gaming hotel supplier the Rainmaker Group

Published December 11, 2017

Sega Sammy Licensed in Nevada

The Japanese machine gaming manufacturer sees the Silver State as a springboard for plans to expand across North America. Its first games are expected to hit the U.S. market...

Published December 11, 2017

Gordon Ramsay Opens Horseshoe Steakhouse

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay (l.) opened a spinoff of his Las Vegas steakhouse at Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore. Gordon Ramsay Steak is his first East Coast venture, replacing Jack...

Published December 11, 2017

Universal, China Guangcai Announce JV

Universal Entertainment has announced a joint venture with China Guangcai International Investment Group to expand the sales and maintenance of casino products in Southeast Asia.

Published December 11, 2017

Novomatic-Ainsworth Sale Nears Completion

The chairman of Ainsworth Game Technology told shareholders at the company’s annual meeting that the sale of a majority stake in the company to Novomatic AG is nearing completion....

Published December 4, 2017

IGT Nevada Layoffs Cause Concern

Former IGT employees have anonymously posted on www.thelayoff.com that Las Vegas and Reno employees are being laid off, including the 19-person Evolve Studio, to reduce costs and debt. IGT...

Published December 4, 2017

Rainmaker Multifamily Assets Sale Progresses

The Rainmaker Group received antitrust clearance from the U.S. Department of Justice, allowing it to close the sale of its multifamily housing business and product portfolio to RealPage Inc....

Published December 4, 2017

Philippines Approves BMM Online Services

The gaming regulator of the Philippines, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, recently licensed BMM Testlabs to provide Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator licensees with evaluation, testing and certification services of...

Published December 4, 2017

LT Game to Launch Horse-Race, Virtual Sports Games

LT Game has indicated its plan to launch a virtual horse-racing game and a virtual sports game within the next year, according to the chairman of the supplier’s parent...

Published December 4, 2017