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News 22-10-2024

Macau Grand Prix 2024: Concessionaires Reduce Sponsorship Amid Format Changes

The upcoming 71st Macau Grand Prix, scheduled from November 14 to 17, is set against a backdrop of changes both in sponsorship contributions and event format. Macau’s casino operators have pledged a combined sponsorship of MOP100 million (US$12.5 million) for this year’s race, a noticeable reduction from last year’s MOP120 million (US$15 million). Shifts in sponsorship and event dynamics: This […]

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News 22-10-2024

Dakota Dunes Casino Expansion to Elevate Saskatchewan’s Premier Resort

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced a significant expansion of the Dakota Dunes Casino, located just south of Saskatoon. This development aims to extend the gaming floor by 12,000 square feet and introduce upscale dining and high-stakes gaming areas, promising to enhance the guest experience significantly. A strategic enhancement of facilities: At a recent ceremonial event […]

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News 21-10-2024

Fairfax County Casino Debate Heats Up with New Legislation Postponed to 2025

The proposal to introduce a casino in Fairfax County, Virginia, has once again ignited a fervent debate among local residents, labor unions, and lawmakers. As the prospect of introducing gambling facilities in Tysons gains traction, the community’s response has been sharply divided. Tysons set for 4-million-square-foot development including casino: A large-scale development project could include a significant casino component. […]

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News 19-10-2024

Binion’s and Four Queens in Las Vegas Shift Dealer Tip Policy, Allowing Individual Tip-Keeping

In a notable policy shift, two downtown Las Vegas casinos—Binion’s and Four Queens—are breaking from tradition by letting their dealers keep their individual tips, departing from the common practice of tip pooling. The change is aimed at increasing earnings for dealers and attracting more staff during peak casino hours. Under the new system, which has […]

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News 18-10-2024

BlockDance Faces Steep Penalties for Unlicensed Online Gambling in the Netherlands

The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has taken a firm stand against BlockDance BV by imposing a stringent penalty for operating unlicensed online gambling platforms. This enforcement action underscores the country’s commitment to regulating the gambling market and protecting consumers. Regulatory action following violations: BlockDance, identified as operating the gambling sites bc.game and bcgame.lu, was initially compliant after KSA’s directives to restrict access […]

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News 17-10-2024

Casino License Controversy Escalates in Arkansas Amid Intense Funding Battles

In a sharp escalation of stakes, two prominent casino-operating tribes, the Cherokee Nation Businesses and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, have invested a significant $13 million into their lobbying efforts concerning a critical constitutional amendment in Arkansas. This looming amendment poses substantial implications for the future of casino operations in Pope County by challenging the current licensing arrangements. Amendment strife […]

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News 15-10-2024

Kambi Group Enhances US Presence Through Partnership with Hard Rock Digital

In a significant expansion of its technological offerings, Kambi Group has partnered with Hard Rock Digital to roll out its innovative Odds Feed+ solution across the United States. This collaboration marks a major milestone as Hard Rock Bet, operating in eight states, will incorporate Kambi’s advanced pre-match and live betting odds into its services. The states benefiting from this upgrade include Arizona, […]

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News 14-10-2024

Arizona Tribal Gaming Contributes $43.9M to State Fund, Up 3.6% in Q1 FY 2025

The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) recently reported a significant contribution of $43,926,346 from tribal gaming to the Arizona Benefits Fund for the initial quarter of Fiscal Year 2025. This figure marks a 3.6% increase from the previous year’s first quarter, signaling robust growth within the state’s tribal gaming sector. Enhanced support for public services: Jackie Johnson, the Director of ADG, […]

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News 13-10-2024

RotoUnderworld Ignites Fantasy Sports With Innovative FastDraft Mobile App

In a strategic move within the fantasy sports landscape, RotoUnderworld, a Fairfield, Connecticut-based analytics firm focused on fantasy sports, has successfully garnered $1.5 million during its pre-seed funding stage. This funding initiative, spearheaded by an alliance of undisclosed iGaming enthusiasts and tech investors, aims to catalyze the development of their pioneering fantasy gaming platform. Emergence of a fantasy […]

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News 12-10-2024

Print Studios Unveils Spine-Chilling New Online Slot: Dreadworks, Featuring Big Jack’s Toy Factory

Print Studios has once again ventured into the darker realms of online gaming with its latest slot release, Dreadworks. This eerie game, set in the haunted ruins of Big Jack’s Toy Factory, offers a thrilling experience for players with its high volatility and innovative features. The once-joyful toy factory now hosts twisted dolls and sinister […]

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