Rio Las Vegas is celebrating 35 years of history, after opening on January 15th 1990. Since that time it has attracted locals and visitors alike with its vibrant design, unique amenities, and memorable experiences. Now under Dreamscape Companies, Rio is honoring its legacy while embracing a bold new future. And now, guests can save 35%
Month: January 2025
Ontario’s online gambling market recorded a historic high in Q3 of the 2024-25 fiscal year, with total spending reaching CA$22.7 billion. This marks a 32% increase compared to the same period last year and a 22% rise from the previous quarter. iGaming Ontario, responsible for regulating the province’s online gaming sector, has also transitioned from
iGaming provider and operator Soft2Bet has acquired a General Licence for other games from the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) in Spain. This license authorizes Soft2Bet to offer casino products under the Spanish market’s standards, certifying its compliance with online gaming regulations. Sof2Bet called the receipt of the new license a “regulatory
View image in fullscreen MPs in new freebie row after accepting darts hospitality from betting firm Labour’s James Frith and Conservative Caroline Nokes gifted tickets by Paddy Power worth up to £1,000 each Two MPs received VIP tickets for the sold-out World Darts Championships courtesy of a betting company – weeks after a national outcry
The path to completing the American Place Resort and Casino in Waukegan, Illinois, has been cleared following a major legal victory for Full House Resorts. The Illinois Supreme Court recently put an end to a prolonged lawsuit that had put the project on hold since 2023. The litigation, which was filed by the Forest County Potawatomi tribe, had delayed construction plans for
Jan 26, 2025 6 min read Table Of Contents Nick Schulman’s recent win in a PokerGO Tour (PGT) high roller brought out the calls for 2025 Poker Hall of Fame induction (as if he hadn’t already done enough). No doubt the now six-time PGT and World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner is HOF worthy.
Gaming in New Zealand has changed significantly in recent years. Online gaming has taken over and more players than ever are enjoying their entertainment at online casinos. Casinos on the hunt for players now offer lower minimum deposits than ever – and this strategy is proving a hit with players! But why have these low-cost
Kirk Hendrick, who has served as chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board for the past two years, announced his resignation and plans to step down following the conclusion of the 2025 legislative session. The announcement was made on Wednesday after a recent meeting with Governor Joe Lombardo. In a brief statement addressed to
As the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) approaches its crucial February 6th meeting to decide whether to approve a gaming license for a proposed Cedar Rapids casino, the debate over the project has intensified. Key players, including state lawmakers and existing casino operators, are working behind the scenes to sway the outcome. The proposed $275 million Cedar Crossing Casino
Jan 25, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents Kristen Foxen won the $10,100 PokerGO Tour (PGT) Kickoff Series finale for the second consecutive year on Saturday, and it paid $197,625. The almost certain future Poker Hall of Famer dominated a final table that included Jeremy Ausmus, Andrew Moreno, and four other high-stakes crushers. Intense
World of Hyatt members can earn and redeem points at Venetian Las Vegas on qualifying stays when booked through Hyatt, earn credit toward earning tier status and earn points at participating restaurants and retailers when charged to their rooms. Elite members can enjoy additional on-property benefits. With this exclusive relationship, World of Hyatt will offer
On January 9, 2025, President Sergio Mattarella ratified Italy’s 2025 Budget Law, which includes the extension of tax concessions for the gambling industry. This legislative move has garnered mixed reactions from stakeholders within the Italian gambling sector. Online Gambling License Extensions The Ministry of Finance (MEF) has prolonged existing online gambling licenses for an additional
Super Group has projected its strongest quarter to date outside the U.S., with anticipated revenue of approximately €486 million ($510.97 million) and adjusted EBITDA expected to range between €125 million ($131.42 million) and €130 million ($136.68 million) for Q4 2024. The operator of Betway and Spin saw its shares rise by over 8% following the release
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a formal cease-and-desist letter to Duranbah Limited N.V., the operator of MyBookie.ag, a popular online gambling platform based in Curaçao. This site, which is not licensed to operate in Michigan, offers various casino-style games such as slots, poker, blackjack, roulette, and craps, alongside sports betting and horse racing options. Unlicensed gambling and state law
Jan 24, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents Like father, like son. Phil Hellmuth ended up at the same table as his son, Phillip Hellmuth III, on Thursday in a $5,100 buy-in PokerGO Tour Kickoff Series event, and the father and son duo were eliminated by the same player. John Riordan took out the
Virgin Las Vegas culinary workers have ended their two-month strike after being able to secure a new five-year contract. Thus ends one of the longest labor disputes in Sin City over the past several decades. While the full details of the agreement remain undisclosed, union officials revealed that it includes significant pay increases, potentially mirroring
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a stern warning to licensed operators after discovering that their casino games have been appearing on unlicensed websites available to British consumers. This development has prompted the Commission to take a stronger stance against unregulated gambling operations, emphasizing the risks they pose to consumers and the potential consequences
iGaming software solutions provider iGpixel has introduced an advanced risk management system tailored specifically for sports betting operators. The solution is designed to safeguard operations and optimize profitability in the sports betting industry. The system is powered by a team of over 100+ dedicated professionals, including 80+ expert traders who work around the clock to monitor markets
Michigan’s online gambling industry hit unprecedented heights in 2024, as commercial and tribal operators collectively generated a remarkable $2.9 billion in gross receipts from iGaming and sports betting. This figure marks a 23.8% increase from the previous year, further cementing Michigan’s status as a major hub for online gaming. Notably, iGaming was the clear frontrunner, accounting for $2.4 billion of
Jan 23, 2025 2 min read Matt Berkey, on Thursday’s Only Friends podcast, informed his audience that he’ll be taking on a new heads-up opponent, and it’s none other than sports card shop owner Jared Bleznick. Both players have previously competed in heavily publicized high-stakes battles. Bleznick recently defeated Patrik Antonius, the 2024 Poker Hall
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