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If you like poker and international travel, perhaps the WSOP London in July is a good fit for you! Back after a decade away, the tournament will hold events there from July 27th to August 13th at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel. And this event is hosted and presented by GGPoker. WSOP London will

The Michigan Gaming Control Board has joined a coalition of seven gaming states’ regulators urging the U.S. Department of Justice to make combating illegal, offshore sportsbooks and online casinos a priority. In an April 28 letter, MGCB Executive Director Henry Williams and fellow state regulators asked U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to address threats posed

Caesars Entertainment has announced an overhaul for their Paris Las Vegas property. This comes on the heels of a lengthy (and yet to be finished) change for their Horseshoe casino, as it transitioned from Bally’s. Specifically, the Jubilee Tower at Horseshoe Las Vegas will be renovated and become  part of the Paris Las Vegas as

Online gaming content provider CT Interactive announced a new deal with gaming and lottery technology provider Skilrock Technologies, which CT Interactive describes as having a strong presence in the Latin American and African markets. From now on, and as a result of the deal, Skillrock’s clients will earn access to the exclusive portfolio of the casino

The long awaited (and long overdue) Fontainebleau Las Vegas has announced that they will open their doors this December. The development company running the project did not give a specific date, but did confirm what they are calling a “global debut” before the end of the year… but after the Formula One Las Vegas Grand

Casino gaming provider Zitro announced that its new MEGA Y MÁS progressive gaming system is now available in Grupo Recreativos Iglesias’ gaming halls in Galicia, Spain. “With this new addition and a range of exciting games, players can now enjoy an exceptional gaming experience in these halls,” the company said. With MEGA Y MÁS, it’s possible to link

Planning Las Vegas travel? Well, soon folks in California will have the option of taking the Las Vegas bullet train! Plans are to construct the 200 mph Las Vegas bullet train by 2026, which will make the trip in about two hours! [embedded content] Happy May Day to everyone! And Happy Cinco de Mayo is

iGaming solutions provider Zitro Digital continues to expand its presence in virtual casinos by striking a new partnership agreement with iGaming bookmaker and online casino operator Sportium Colombia. With this new partnership, Sportium’s users will be able to access Zitro Digital’s wide portfolio of titles, such as Link King, Link Me, and its popular video bingo games. Zitro

In a world where records are meant to be broken, the next billion dollar month is in the books for Las Vegas. The numbers for March are in, and while the total revenue did slip just a bit, the total was still north of the billion mark. $1.31 billion, to be precise. And that was

BetMGM has been named Casino Operator of the Year at EGR North America Awards 2023. The EGR North America Awards celebrate excellence in online gaming and are considered the industry’s premier gaming awards. BetMGM also earned this recognition in 2022. “BetMGM is honored to once again be presented with this prestigious award,” said Adam Greenblatt, Chief

The Gambling Commission has been recognized as one of the UK’s best employers by global authority on workplace culture Great Place to Work. The Commission has been commended in a variety of areas, including how it has adapted to embrace a hybrid working approach whilst making full use of new technology, events, and digital communities

Just in time for the Cinco de Mayo holiday we have our review of the Mucho Grande Jackpots slot machine from Eclipse Gaming! This is a festive, five reel game with eight rows and 50 paylines! It has a south of the border theme with multi-level jackpots, multipliers and free spins, a pick’em feature, and

The long-awaited UK government’s White Paper on gambling has been released, bringing forward significant changes to how the UK gambling industry will operate. Several executives and stakeholders in the UK gambling industry, including sports betting and gaming group Entain, welcomed the publication of the review of the UK Gambling Act 2005  Some of the major

Ready to cut three hours off the Los Angeles to Sin City trip? Well, Las Vegas high speed rail is on the way, thanks in large part to a bipartisan group of state congressmen from Nevada and California. And they are asking the Federal Government to approve funds to help the project get developed by

Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts unveiled Thursday the first renderings and the name of its planned $3.9 billion casino resort in the United Arab Emirates. The property, described by analysts as “one of the most exciting growth prospects in the gaming industry globally,” will be called Wynn Al Marjan Island and is expected to open in

Well, who couldn’t see this coming? At least five NFL players suspended after accusations of gambling. Or more specifically, for violating league rules and the gambling policy. The accusations have resulted in the suspension of the players ahead of the upcoming season. Wide Receiver Quintez Cephus and Safety C.J. Moore, both of the Detroit Lions,

Sports technology provider Sportradar announced Wednesday that Gerard Griffin has been named Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective May 9, 2023. Griffin will be responsible for the company’s accounting, finance, and investor relations operations. He will report directly to CEO and founder Carsten Koerl. Griffin will succeed Uli Harmuth and will be based in St.

The 2023 WSOP registration is now open online! This will be the second year that the event is back on the iconic Las Vegas Strip! The event will be held at the Horseshoe Casino and Paris Las Vegas, and you can check out the events details here. In an exciting development, WSOP players now have

iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has debuted its popular crash game Spaceman in South Africa with sports betting and games operator 10bet. The deal sees the operator become the launchpad for Spaceman to be played in the country for the very first time. “In Spaceman, fortune favors the brave – and the fast! Launching himself into space

This week, we discuss rumors that Las Vegas baseball team arriving in the city, and of the Rio Casino being torn down so a new stadium can be built at that off-Strip location.. Plus, we share when you can see U2 at the brand new Las Vegas Sphere this fall! [embedded content] For a while