Gamblit CEO confident skill-based games will make mark

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Gamblit CEO confident skill-based games will make mark Gamblit Gaming CEO Eric Meyerhofer said the company is rapidly expanding its footprint this year after raising an additional $25 million from investors in 2017. more info... ...

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‘What A Day!’: Hard Rock, Ocean Resort Give Atlantic City A Party To Remember

‘What A Day!’: Hard Rock, Ocean Resort Give Atlantic City A Party To Remember Months of preparation and speculation ended with a bang as Hard Rock Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino put on a show for AC on opening day. The post ‘What A Day!’: Hard Rock, Ocean Resort...

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Amax international net loss down to 6 5m

Gambling Insider Amax international net loss down to 6 5m Amax International Holdings has cut its net losses down to $6 more info... ...

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Casino City's Friday Five: Atlantic City grand opening edition

Casino City Times Casino City's Friday Five: Atlantic City grand opening edition There were new slot games that came out and jackpot winners left and right, but no story was bigger than two Atlantic City casinos celebrating their grand opening on Thursday. more info... ...

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Gaming win in Nevada tops $1B in May

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming win in Nevada tops $1B in May Nevada’s gaming win returned to its billion-dollar ways in May, posting a monthly total of $1.04 billion, a 5.3 percent increase over last year, the state reported Friday. more info... ...

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Italy to consider draft law banning gambling adverts

Gambling Insider Italy to consider draft law banning gambling adverts Italy’s new coalition government  is expected to consider a draft law early next week that would ban ban online gambling advertisements and sponsorships within the country more info... ...

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Ocean Resort Casino celebrates grand opening

Casino City Times Ocean Resort Casino celebrates grand opening The ceremonial ribbon cutting took place today to celebrate the official opening of the 1,399-room Ocean Resort Casino, located directly on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. more info... ...

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Hard Rock Atlantic City Will Have A Sportsbook And NJ Online Sports Betting, Top Exec Confirms

Hard Rock Atlantic City Will Have A Sportsbook And NJ Online Sports Betting, Top Exec Confirms After weeks of speculation, Hard Rock Chairman Jim Allen confirms during the opening day ceremonies that a Hard Rock Atlantic City sportsbook and NJ online sports betting are...

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The hunt is on for new American Gaming Association CEO

Gambling Insider The hunt is on for new American Gaming Association CEO The American Gaming Association has formed a seven-member committee to appoint a new CEO to succeed Geoff Freeman, who leaves at the end of July more info... ...

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This is Spinal Tap online slot game -- BLUEPRINT GAMING

eGaming This is Spinal Tap online slot game -- BLUEPRINT GAMING UK-based game studio Blueprint Gaming is turning excitement levels up to 11 with its latest release, This is Spinal Tap. more info... ...

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Ocean Resort Casino announces entertainment options

Casino City Times Ocean Resort Casino announces entertainment options The Atlantic City casino will offer performances that include popular comedian and actor Wayne Brady, comedienne Wanda Sykes, the theatrical production RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles and an exciting fight card from Top Rank Boxing. more info... ...

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Stratosphere reaches tentative 5-year deal with Culinary union

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Stratosphere reaches tentative 5-year deal with Culinary union A representative of Culinary Local 226 said the deal covering the property’s 1,300 workers was reached at about 1 a.m. Wednesday, after 16 hours of negotiations that began on Tuesday. more info... ...

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You Don’t Want To Miss The Party At Hard Rock Atlantic City And Ocean Resort

You Don’t Want To Miss The Party At Hard Rock Atlantic City And Ocean Resort June 28 will be the most significant day in recent AC history as Hard Rock Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino open their doors at long last. Here's a breakdown of what to expect on opening...

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Vermantia and ARC to launch European Racing Channel

Gambling Insider Vermantia and ARC to launch European Racing Channel Vermantia and the Arena Racing Company have launched the European Racing Channel by satellite and streaming, with plans to broadcast more than 40,000 thoroughbred and greyhound races every year from racecourses across the globe more info... ...

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Michigan legislators adjourn without passing sports betting law

Gambling Insider Michigan legislators adjourn without passing sports betting law Sports betting discussions reached a stalemate in Michigan before the beginning of the NFL season, when lawmakers went on ten-week summer break with no agreement over the MI sports betting law more info... ...

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Ex-Venetian dealer back in Las Vegas to face homicide charges

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Ex-Venetian dealer back in Las Vegas to face homicide charges A former employee of The Venetian suspected in a deadly shooting at a company picnic in April was transferred to Las Vegas police custody early Tuesday after fighting extradition from a Texas jail for nearly two months. more info... ...

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Gambling Commission announces plans to protect children

Casino City Times Gambling Commission announces plans to protect children The Gambling Commission has set out further commitments to protecting children and young people from the dangers of gambling, building on work already underway in this area. more info... ...

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FanDuel to provide sports betting in West Virginia

Gambling Insider FanDuel to provide sports betting in West Virginia Sports fantasy operator FanDuel has announced its brand will operate a new sportsbook at West Virginia’s Greenbrier Resort more info... ...

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Xavier Mortimer's Magical Dream to celebrate Fourth of July

Casino City Times Xavier Mortimer's Magical Dream to celebrate Fourth of July Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino's Sin City Theatre will celebrate the land of the free with an enchanting VIP experience for Independence Day at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, 4 July. more info... ...

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SG Digital Advances Sportsbook Platform Approval in the United States

Gambling Insider SG Digital Advances Sportsbook Platform Approval in the United States Scientific Games has announced that its SG Digital division has successfully completed pre-compliance testing of its OpenBet Sportsbook Retail Platform against the "GLI-33: Event Wagering Systems" draft standard and Mississippi Gaming Commission's...

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Meadowlands To Launch NJ Sports Betting On July 15, Cater To NY Neighbors

Meadowlands To Launch NJ Sports Betting On July 15, Cater To NY Neighbors With New York just a few steps away, Meadowlands Racetrack plans to open its Betfair-powered sportsbook on July 15 and reap rewards of legal NJ sports betting. The post Meadowlands To Launch NJ Sports...

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Betway becomes founding sponsor of MIBR

Casino City Times Betway becomes founding sponsor of MIBR Betway will receive rights and assets within the deal including access to MIBR's star players for creation of exclusive content. more info... ...

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Laughlin water service restored, but boil order still in effect

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Laughlin water service restored, but boil order still in effect Laughlin water service was restored Sunday morning, but a boil water order issued Saturday remains in effect. Businesses and residents are required to boil water or use bottled water for drinking and cooking until water quality analyses...

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Sports betting a highlight of this year’s Global Gaming Expo

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Sports betting a highlight of this year’s Global Gaming Expo By the time the American Gaming Association’s Global Gaming Expo rolls into Las Vegas in October, college and pro football will be well underway. more info... ...

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Man accused of stealing from Las Vegas casinos by posing as delivery driver

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Man accused of stealing from Las Vegas casinos by posing as delivery driver A criminal complaint accuses Danny Roy Salazar of burglarizing the Rio, Westgate and Caesars Palace between Jan. 13 and June 8 and stealing an assortment of items, including mattresses, televisions, “prototype auto electronics,”...

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Hard Rock Casino s Giant Guitar Has Even Bigger Mistake

Gambling Insider Hard Rock Casino s Giant Guitar Has Even Bigger Mistake Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City doesn't just have the blues, it’s got "rhythem" more info... ...

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3D slot tournaments at BingoBilly

Casino City Times 3D slot tournaments at BingoBilly The online casino is running 3 different daily slots tournaments from Friday, 22 June through Sunday, 24 June. There will be $400 awarded in cash each day. more info... ...

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Details (And Secrets) Are Revealed During Ocean Resort’s Casino License Hearing

Details (And Secrets) Are Revealed During Ocean Resort’s Casino License Hearing An Ocean Resort Casino license was the final piece of the puzzle for the Atlantic City casino to open June 28, and the two-day hearing was an eye-opening experience for many. The post Details...

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Would Atlantic City Casinos Shut Down Too If State Shuts Down?

Would Atlantic City Casinos Shut Down Too If State Shuts Down? If the New Jersey government shuts down June 30, Atlantic City casinos would follow suit a few days later, but one state senator wants to prevent that from happening. The post Would Atlantic City Casinos Shut...

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Tut's Twister online slot game -- YGGDRASIL

eGaming Tut's Twister online slot game -- YGGDRASIL Yggdrasil Gaming recently announced its mystical new slot, Tut’s Twister. more info... ...

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Island View Casino Resort opens Beach Casino

Casino City Times Island View Casino Resort opens Beach Casino With this expansion, Island View boasts the largest casino floor in the State of Mississippi, totaling 126,000 square feet of gaming space. more info... ...

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The evolution of women in gaming

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GLI celebrates 30th anniversary with South Dakota Commission on Gaming

Casino City Times GLI celebrates 30th anniversary with South Dakota Commission on Gaming South Dakota became a pioneer in the gaming industry more than three decades ago by being the first state in the country to implement a video lottery system. more info... ...

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Palace Station’s $192M upgrade expands casino, adds restaurants

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Palace Station’s $192M upgrade expands casino, adds restaurants People who haven’t seen the “new” Palace Station will hardly recognize the place. more info... ...

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AGS acquires Gameiom Technologies

eGaming AGS acquires Gameiom Technologies AGS recently announced it has acquired Gameiom Technologies Limited, a UK and Gibraltar licensed iGaming aggregator and content provider for real-money gaming and sports-betting partners. more info... ...

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Congress postpone sports betting hearing

Gambling Insider Congress postpone sports betting hearing The House Judiciary Committee announced on Wednesday, the hearing titled "Post-PASPA: An Examination of Sports Betting in America", will be postponed with no fixed date more info... ...

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UK Gambling Commission Fines 32Red 2 milllion

Gambling Insider UK Gambling Commission Fines 32Red 2 milllion The UK Gambling Commission has hit online gambling firm 32Red with a £2 million fine for failing to protect a consumer and for money laundering failures more info... ...

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Culinary union ratifies new agreement with MGM Resorts

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Culinary union ratifies new agreement with MGM Resorts Tuesday’s Culinary union ratification of a collective bargaining agreement with MGM Resorts International virtually assures a summer free of labor strife for the Strip. more info... ...

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Former Taj Mahal Strip Club Scores Will Reopen Inside Hard Rock Atlantic City

Former Taj Mahal Strip Club Scores Will Reopen Inside Hard Rock Atlantic City On opening day, Hard Rock Atlantic City will be home to a 36,000-square-foot strip club run by national gentlemen's club chain Scores, a fact that Hard Rock isn't too happy about. The post Former...

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The Joint hosts Playboi Carti

Casino City Times The Joint hosts Playboi Carti The Atlanta-born rapper will perform at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas on Sunday, 29 July at 8 p.m. more info... ...

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At Long Last, A New Era Of Legal Sports Betting Begins For New Jersey

At Long Last, A New Era Of Legal Sports Betting Begins For New Jersey Last week, Monmouth Park in Oceanport and Borgata in Atlantic City took the first legal sports bets in NJ. And with that, NJ sports betting at long last was live. The post At Long Last, A New Era Of...

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Lauren Hill's special guests at The Joint

Casino City Times Lauren Hill's special guests at The Joint Produced by Live Nation, her performance at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas Friday, 7 September will feature NAS, Protoje and Iman Omari. The show is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. more info... ...

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Ainsworth Game Technology Welcomes North American President Bertolone

Gambling Insider Ainsworth Game Technology Welcomes North American President Bertolone Ainsworth Game Technology (AX: AGI) this week welcomed longtime gaming industry leader Joseph Bertolone as its new President – North America more info... ...

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Golden Nugget Atlantic City summer entertainment

Casino City Times Golden Nugget Atlantic City summer entertainment The Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina unveils its plans for the summer with an exclusive look at its entertainment lineup taking place from 7 July - 18 August. more info... ...

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Australia sees increase in mobile betting

Gambling Insider Australia sees increase in mobile betting The Australian research company, Roy Morgan, has released information about online gambling in the country more info... ...

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LVCVA leader Rossi Ralenkotter should address scandals

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal LVCVA leader Rossi Ralenkotter should address scandals In a 15-minute address at the end of Tuesday’s meeting of the board of directors of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, CEO Rossi Ralenkotterwent through a checklist of reasons why he’s going to retire. more info... ...

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Hard Rock Atlantic City launches 365 Live

Casino City Times Hard Rock Atlantic City launches 365 Live Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is set to launch 365 Live – live performances every day for the entire year – during its opening week. more info... ...

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NJ Online Gambling Revenue Marches To Another Stellar Month In May

NJ Online Gambling Revenue Marches To Another Stellar Month In May New Jersey online casinos continue to climb, posting $24.3 million in revenue in May. At this rate, NJ gambling sites are set to hit $1 billion lifetime revenue by year's end. The post NJ Online Gambling...

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UK to delay FOBT crackdown but raise online gambling tax

Gambling Insider UK to delay FOBT crackdown but raise online gambling tax The UK government’s crackdown on fixed odds betting terminals (FOBT) is to be postponed until 2020, giving the industry a reported boost of £4 billion, based on average revenues more info... ...

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Viejas wins Venue of the Year

Casino City Times Viejas wins Venue of the Year Viejas Casino & Resort is proud to have been honored as “Venue of the Year” for 2017-2018 as awarded by Meeting Professionals International. more info... ...

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Vietnam opens up sports betting as World Cup kicks off

Gambling Insider Vietnam opens up sports betting as World Cup kicks off Vietnam will allow residents to bet on overseas’ football matches starting in 2019 in a bid to stop international websites from siphoning money out of the country more info... ...

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Michigan moves towards legalising online gambling

Gambling Insider Michigan moves towards legalising online gambling Michigan's House of Representatives has voted 68-40 in favour of online gambling bill HB 4926, which paves the way for the Lawful Internet Gaming Act more info... ...

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Stratosphere to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and locals' perks

Casino City Times Stratosphere to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and locals' perks The 1,149-foot-tower will light up the Las Vegas Strip this Independence Day with a fireworks display to celebrate America's birthday. Plus, Stratosphere will offer Fourth of July perks for locals, available exclusively on Wednesday, 4 July. more inf...

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IGT signs licensing agreement with FlowPlay, Inc.

eGaming IGT signs licensing agreement with FlowPlay, Inc. International Game Technology PLC recently announced that it has signed a patent cross-license agreement with FlowPlay, Inc. more info... ...

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New Jersey casino revenue dips as online revenues rise

Gambling Insider New Jersey casino revenue dips as online revenues rise New Jersey casinos have seen their gaming win revenues dip as slot machines took a huge year-on-year reduction during May, according to the latest figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) more info... ...

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Ocean Resort Casino Shows Off Its New Digs For Media Ahead Of June 28 Opening

Ocean Resort Casino Shows Off Its New Digs For Media Ahead Of June 28 Opening Just a couple weeks away from opening day, Ocean Resort Casino gives the media a sneak peek into the newest Atlantic City casino. The post Ocean Resort Casino Shows Off Its New Digs For Media...

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Caesars Entertainment union workers to vote on new contract

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Caesars Entertainment union workers to vote on new contract Thousands of Caesars Entertainment Corp. union employees will vote Thursday on a five-year labor agreement union leaders are calling the best they’ve ever had. more info... ...

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Online casino revenue for New Jersey

Casino City Times Online casino revenue for New Jersey New Jersey's legal online gambling industry continued to show strength in May, generating the second-highest gross revenue total in the industry's nearly five-year history. more info... ...

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William Hill ready to accept first sports bet in New Jersey

Gambling Insider William Hill ready to accept first sports bet in New Jersey William Hill has announced it’s ready to accept the first sports bet in the state of New Jersey on Thursday, following the legalisation of full-scale sports betting in the state more info... ...

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Wynn Plaza to open first local Cipriani, Urth Caffe locations

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Wynn Plaza to open first local Cipriani, Urth Caffe locations Wynn Plaza will open the first Las Vegas-area location for restaurant Cipriani and the first U.S. location for Urth Caffe outside of California. more info... ...

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BetConstruct to present SpringBME at PGS

Gambling Insider BetConstruct to present SpringBME at PGS BetConstruct will be joining the Peru Gaming Show 2018, where they will have the opportunity to meet local operators and investigate the market to learn about the latest industry trends in LATAM more info... ...

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Tropicana Atlantic City launches Tropicana Sports

Casino City Times Tropicana Atlantic City launches Tropicana Sports Tropicana Sports is a unique free-to-play experience where sports enthusiasts can test their knowledge anywhere, anytime for a chance to win real prizes including overnight hotel stays. more info... ...

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Habanero release football focused slot prior to summer of soccer

Gambling Insider Habanero release football focused slot prior to summer of soccer Premium slots and table games provider Habanero is giving players the chance to grab a win or two with its latest release, Knock-out Football more info... ...

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Gambling addiction concerns Japan ahead of casino vote

Gambling Insider Gambling addiction concerns Japan ahead of casino vote The Japanese lower house is set to vote on a bill that, if passed, will allow three integrated casino resorts to begin construction which is cause for concern around the nation more info... ...

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NJ Sports Betting Finally Crosses The Finish Line As Governor Signs Bill Into Law

NJ Sports Betting Finally Crosses The Finish Line As Governor Signs Bill Into Law At long last, NJ sports betting is officially legal in the state. Gov. Phil Murphy signed the sports betting bill into law on Monday, clearing the way for sportsbooks to open at Atlantic...

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Plaza Hotel and Casino to host Independence Day party

Casino City Times Plaza Hotel and Casino to host Independence Day party At the 30 June party, which is free to attend, guests can swim or relax poolside while a DJ plays crowd favorites. The festivities will culminate with a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the downtown skyline at 10 p.m. more info... ...

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Asia cracks down on the rise in illegal gambling ahead of the World Cup

Gambling Insider Asia cracks down on the rise in illegal gambling ahead of the World Cup With the World Cup only four days away, law enforcement and regulatory forces are preparing to fight the rise of illegal gambling operators who have been making use of cryptocurrencies and technology to avoid prosecution more info... ...

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Las Vegas sees record airport passengers, but fewer visitors

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Las Vegas sees record airport passengers, but fewer visitors It wasn’t until April that Southern Nevada visitors finally ended a 10-month streak in which total visitation volume was less than it was a year earlier. more info... ...

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Hard Rock Atlantic City Plans To Dish Up Some Tasty Cuisine When It Opens

Hard Rock Atlantic City Plans To Dish Up Some Tasty Cuisine When It Opens Just weeks before its June 28 opening, Hard Rock Atlantic City revealed details about the more than 20 food and beverage offerings opening up on the property. The post Hard Rock Atlantic City Plans...

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WinStar World Casino and Resort blood drive

Casino City Times WinStar World Casino and Resort blood drive A total of 279 WinStar World Casino and Resort employees made contributions to help replenish the blood supply for Oklahomans in need during its 22 May blood drive. more info... ...

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Sonya Blackjack -- YGGDRASIL

eGaming Sonya Blackjack -- YGGDRASIL Yggdrasil Gaming recently announced the launch of its first ever table game, using ground-breaking motion capture, Sonya Blackjack. more info... ...

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Betfair US secures two new sports betting agreements

Gambling Insider Betfair US secures two new sports betting agreements Paddy Power Betfair has announced the signing of two long-term sports betting agreements in New Jersey and New York with Meadowlands Racetrack and Tioga Downs more info... ...

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Cyprus starts building Europe’s biggest casino resort

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Cyprus starts building Europe’s biggest casino resort Cyprus’ president says a new casino resort that’s described as Europe’s biggest will be the centerpiece of the east Mediterranean island’s strategy to become a luxury tourism destination. more info... ...

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Evolution Gaming extends Genting s Dual Play Roulette offering

Gambling Insider Evolution Gaming extends Genting s Dual Play Roulette offering Evolution Gaming, a provider of Live Casino solutions, has launched another Evolution Dual Play Roulette convergence table for Genting Casinos, at the Genting Casino Manchester more info... ...

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NJ Sports Betting Bill Passes Both Chambers, Heads To Governor’s Desk

NJ Sports Betting Bill Passes Both Chambers, Heads To Governor’s Desk New Jersey lawmakers put the finishing touches on NJ sports betting regulations. The Assembly and Senate passed the same bill unanimously. All that's left is for the governor to sign it into law. The...

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MGM, Caesars ready to compete for sports bets in New Jersey

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal MGM, Caesars ready to compete for sports bets in New Jersey Two Las Vegas casino giants are getting closer to competing for sports wagering dollars in Atlantic City. more info... ...

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Las Vegas casinos continue solar energy push

Gambling Insider Las Vegas casinos continue solar energy push There has been a substantial drive by major US casino industry companies to become more environmentally friendly as the benefits of clean energy have become more apparent in recent years more info... ...

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State gaming board conditionally recommends licensing for startup

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal State gaming board conditionally recommends licensing for startup To recommend approval of the licensing of an Armenian entrepreneur seeking to develop software for a new sports wagering program, Nevada Gaming Control Board members first had to solve a chicken-and-egg dilemma. more info... ...

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Unlike Its Casino Neighbors, Hard Rock Atlantic City Is All Quiet On The Sportsbook Front

Unlike Its Casino Neighbors, Hard Rock Atlantic City Is All Quiet On The Sportsbook Front Hard Rock Atlantic City has yet to reveal its plans for a sportsbook. While the common opinion is that there will be a Hard Rock sportsbook, who will run it and when it will launch...

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EvenBet pen agreement with We Are Casino to integrate its poker product

Gambling Insider EvenBet pen agreement with We Are Casino to integrate its poker product Online gaming software developer EvenBet Gaming has announced a new agreement to integrate its poker product into We Are Casino’s progressive platform more info... ...

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Mohegan Sun celebrates Father's Day

Casino City Times Mohegan Sun celebrates Father's Day Father's Day is on Sunday, 17 June and Mohegan Sun will make it a memorable one. From Hash House A Go Go, Michael Jordan's Steak House and Soltoro to Tommy Bahama and The Art of Shaving, the opportunities to spoil dad across Mohegan Sun are endless. more info... ...

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QTech Games expands Asian footprint

Casino City Times QTech Games expands Asian footprint QTech Games is at this week's exhibition forum for Russian Gaming Week, where Asia's fastest-growing distributor will be looking to add to its burgeoning suite of relationships with both suppliers and operators. more info... ...

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Jeff Foxworthy heads to Mohegan Sun

Casino City Times Jeff Foxworthy heads to Mohegan Sun The successful stand-up comedian, Jeff Foxworthy, returns to Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, 1 September at 8:00 p.m. more info... ...

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IGT Hyper Hits link premieres at MGM COTAI

Gambling Insider IGT Hyper Hits link premieres at MGM COTAI IGT today announced that its Hyper Hits™ link slot game recently made its Macau debut at MGM COTAI more info... ...

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DraftKings Dives Into NJ Sports Betting Market With Resorts Atlantic City Deal

DraftKings Dives Into NJ Sports Betting Market With Resorts Atlantic City Deal DraftKings' partnership with Resorts Atlantic City to use its casino license to offer sports betting in New Jersey is the culmination of months of speculation but also comes with a lot of unanswered...

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German pro wins lowball event at WSOP

Casino City Times German pro wins lowball event at WSOP Johannes Becker has claimed the title in Event #8 of the 2018 World Series of Poker, $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball. Becker's victory was worth $180,455. more info... ...

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Culinary union’s agreement with MGM Resorts light on details

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Culinary union’s agreement with MGM Resorts light on details Culinary union leaders aren’t making public any details of the tentative agreement they reached with MGM Resorts International. But they say the proposed contract “includes groundbreaking language on worker security regarding sexual harassment,...

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Off-site solar array begins powering Wynn casinos on Las Vegas Strip

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Off-site solar array begins powering Wynn casinos on Las Vegas Strip The 160-acre, 20 megawatt Wynn Solar Facility near Fallon went online Saturday and provided more than 80 percent of the daytime electricity used by the Wynn Las Vegas and Encore over the weekend. more info... ...

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Pennsylvania slot machine revenue rises in May

Casino City Times Pennsylvania slot machine revenue rises in May The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board posted on its web site the monthly report for total gross revenue and tax revenue generated from the play of slot machines at casinos during May 2018. more info... ...

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Pragmatic Play partners with OIA Services to expand Italian reach

Gambling Insider Pragmatic Play partners with OIA Services to expand Italian reach Pragmatic Play, the casino games developer, has increased its presence in the Italian market by entering a partnership with gambling operator group OIA Services more info... ...

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Las Vegas Valley casinos ride wave of Golden Knights’ success

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Las Vegas Valley casinos ride wave of Golden Knights’ success As more and more fans catch Knights fever during the team’s remarkable Stanley Cup Playoff run, casino companies are capitalizing on the hottest ticket in town. more info... ...

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Culinary Union, MGM Resorts reach tentative contract deal

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Culinary Union, MGM Resorts reach tentative contract deal Union negotiators say they struck a tentative deal with MGM Resorts International, the state’s largest hotel operator by employees, just a day after workers began preparing strike signs. more info... ...

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Gaming, tourism offer a variety to Nevada’s tax base

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming, tourism offer a variety to Nevada’s tax base The gaming and tourism industries pay far more toward Southern Nevada’s tax base than just room taxes. more info... ...

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DraftKings makes its first sports betting deal

Gambling Insider DraftKings makes its first sports betting deal US daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings, has announced the agreement of a licensing partnership with Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, a move which will eventually see the company offer an online sports betting product throughout the US state of New Jersey more info... ...

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Vikings go to Hell online slot game -- YGGDRASIL GAMING

eGaming Vikings go to Hell online slot game -- YGGDRASIL GAMING Yggdrasil Gaming has announced the return of the Vikings with the launch of its new blockbuster video slot, Vikings go to Hell. more info... ...

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Pala to award Audi and $10,000 each Friday

Casino City Times Pala to award Audi and $10,000 each Friday From 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Friday, 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 June, and Friday, 6, 13, 20 and 27 July, $1,000 will be awarded every half-hour to 10 lucky winners, a total of $10,000. The 2018 Audi A5 will be awarded at 11 p.m. more info... ...

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Caesars reaches tentative agreement with Culinary Union

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Caesars reaches tentative agreement with Culinary Union Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Caesars Entertainment have reached a tentative five-year labor agreement that is expected to avert a strike that could have crippled Southern Nevada’s resort corridor. more info... ...

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Delaware casinos to start full-scale sports betting next week

Casinos & Gaming – Las Vegas Review-Journal Delaware casinos to start full-scale sports betting next week Delaware will begin full-scale sports betting next week, wasting no time after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for states to implement wagering schemes. more info... ...

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