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Believe it or not, the amazing run for Nevada revenue continued in February, with gaming generating over $1.3 billion for the state. That’s a jump of nearly 9% from the same time last year, and has some people wondering how long this can continue. In February of 2023, revenue reached a notable $1.24 billion, marking

The Gambling Commission has unveiled its revised three-year corporate strategy, outlining key areas of focus for regulatory work from 2024 to 2027. Titled Gambling Regulation in a Digital Age, the strategy reflects the Commission’s dedication to implementing decisions outlined in the government’s White Paper “High Stakes – Gambling Reform for the Digital Age”. Key priorities include leveraging

The push for Texas casino gambling is making headlines again. The state sends thousands of people and millions of dollars to Oklahoma and Louisiana to casinos every year, but somehow can’t seem to get legislation passed within its own borders. Now, the Sands Corporation looks to change that by filing a petition to push the

Gaming manufacturer and distributor SUZOHAPP is exhibiting at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention (IGA) from April 8-11 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.  At the event, SUZOHAPP will be focusing on showcasing “new, innovative solutions to attract the next generation of players.” As part of this endeavor, SUZOHAPP will be highlighting its

Senator John Marty, alongside two colleagues, introduced legislation on Thursday outlining safeguards he sees as necessary in the event of legalizing sports betting in Minnesota. Despite both the House and Senate advancing bills to legalize sports betting on mobile devices, neither chamber has yet conducted a floor vote, leaving the prospects of regulation uncertain. Marty, cautious

The Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) recently hosted the Attention: Retention! Unlocking Player Loyalty in iGaming! webinar, which tackled the issue of player retention in the ever-evolving world of online gaming. The session featured industry leaders Dobri Keresteliev, Neil Tabone, and Alexis Wicen, who shared valuable insights and innovative strategies for maximizing player retention. The discussion

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In his latest analysis, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, explores the rise in popularity of the Anjouan iGaming license and delves into its potential to challenge Curacao’s longstanding dominance in this field. Curacao has been a leader in the iGaming sector for years, renowned for its favorable regulations and cost-effective licensing options. Yet

The 101 Candies online slot is a cluster pays game that comes with 7 rows and 7 Cascading Reels. This Net Entertainment offering also features Wilds, Scatters, and Free Spins! There are Feature Coins which can land at any time and award bonuses. Plus, a conveyor belt of multipliers moves across the top of the

Dreamscape Companies has announced the addition of the Lapa Lounge at Rio Las Vegas, scheduled to open in June this summer. As renovation work continues, the newest addition to the redesigned Rio Casino draws inspiration from the pulsating energy of Rio de Janeiro’s famed Lapa neighborhood. This new bar pays homage to the vibrant ethos

Allwyn has commenced a trial rollout of brand new National Lottery permanent point of sale (PPOS) in select stores across the UK. This initiative marks the next phase of Allwyn’s investment in retail, through which the company says it aims to modernize store environments and drive in-store sales. Collaborating with accessibility and sustainability experts, Allwyn has

Novomatic will showcase the products it has developed for the Latin and Central American market at the upcoming GAT Expo. Novomatic is a platinum sponsor of the 25th edition of the event, scheduled for April 9 to 11 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. Novomatic Gaming Colombia and executives of group subsidiaries in Ecuador and Peru will attend

This past weekend, rock band Foreigner launched their exclusive headlining two-part “Feels Like The Last Time Farewell Tour” residency with two sold-out shows on The Strip, at The Venetian Theater, inside The Venetian Las Vegas on Friday. They are a British-American band, formed in New York City in 1976. The high-energy production includes live performances

Negotiations on the much-debated gambling legislation are set to resume this week as the Alabama Legislature reconvenes following a week-long hiatus. Throughout the 2024 legislative session, gambling has remained a focal point of discussion among lawmakers, despite a week-long delay over IVF-related issues. The debate centers around two bills aimed at establishing comprehensive gaming regulations in

Taxes in America are due in a few days! Do you have to report all your gambling winnings? Are there taxes on slot machine winnings? Plus, there is new legislation coming that could change the way you report jackpots to the IRS! The SLOT Act is a new bill that will raise reporting thresholds! [embedded

The World Series of Poker has announced its 2024 Tournament of Champions Schedule, along with details for the exciting conclusion to its 19th WSOP Circuit season. The 19th edition of the WSOP Circuit kicked off at Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma immediately following the conclusion of the 2023 World Series of Poker tournament in Las

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has directed law enforcement agencies and ministries to conduct an analysis of the issue of online gambling and propose potential solutions in response to a public petition urging restrictions on online casinos due to concerns about their adverse effects on soldiers and society. Responding to a petition advocating for limitations on

iGaming software and business solutions provider Slotegrator has partnered with gaming provider TaDa Gaming. Games from TaDa Gaming are now available for integration via Slotegrator’s APIgrator solution. Slotegrator describes TaDa Gaming as a renowned and experienced iGaming developer with a vast portfolio of over 110 online casino games. Holding a license from the Malta Gambling

What’s the only bad thing about winning a jackpot? The taxes! But now, the SLOT Act could help lessen some of that pain. Two Congressional Representatives, one from Nevada and the other from Pennsylvania, are pushing legislation to raise the reporting limit for jackpots. Currently, anyone who wins a jackpot at a slot machine or

Here’s a blast from the past! You can see Hootie & the Blowfish at Fontainebleau soon, as they bringing their this summer! Tickets for their two shows went on sale today, following a pre-sale for Citi card members. Citi is the official card of Hootie & the Blowfish at Fontainebleau. The Summer Camp with Trucks