Industry

We kick off the new year with gambling news from Las Vegas, where a tribal casino is now open right in the middle of the Strip! We also discuss what many believe will be the new trend for gambling in 2023! [embedded content] Hello friends! Happy New Year! And welcome to This Week in Gambling!

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds Casinos has announced a job fair for its expanded Indiana property, Four Winds South Bend. The meeting is set to take place at the University Park Mall, inside the old Bar Louie, located at 6501 Grape Road in Mishawaka. The job fair seeks to hire specifically for hospitality roles at the

Here we are, barely into the New Year, and we were wondering what we could look forward to in 2023. Some feel that cashless gambling will soon sweep the nation, as in previous years when we’ve seen the explosion of sports betting and online betting. Recently, our friends at Yogonet interviewed Noah Acres of Acres

Sports betting is now officially live in Ohio. The countdown to the 2023 New Year coincided with the countdown to legal sports gaming in the Buckeye State, with midnight marking the launch of the new market. After several delays and failed bills, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 29 into law in December 2021.

iGaming content provider CT Interactive announced that the Gibraltar Gaming Commission has given the firm the green light to take its first steps in the jurisdiction. The regulator has issued a Letter of Variation approval for the company as a software provider for aggregator Pariplay. “We are extremely happy with how our partnership with Pariplay

Canadian-based online sports betting, casino and free-to-play company BET99 and the National Hockey League announced last week a new multi-year partnership naming BET99 an Official Partner of the NHL. BET99 will partner with the NHL to launch their new Free-to-Play game called “NHL PrePlay”, and fans in Canada can access it now at a dedicated

We have a look at the New Years Bash online slot, a fast paced game with 5 Reels, three rows, and 25 paylines from our friends at Habanero! The champagne corks pop and players spin to LIGHT UP the New Year in cities from around the world! There are both Wild and Scatter Symbols, and

Gambling online is becoming increasingly popular, as the convenience and anonymity it offers are unparalleled. Whether you’re looking to make a quick buck or just want to have some fun, online casino gambling can provide you with an exciting experience. However, before diving into the world of virtual casinos, there are a few things you

The ownership may have officially changed, but Mirage Las Vegas will remain the Mirage for at least another 18 months. Hard Rock International took over management of the casino resort from MGM Resorts on December 19th, but the anticipated name change will not come for some time. Hard Rock made big Las Vegas news a

Hard Rock International, supporting its charitable arm, the Hard Rock Heals Foundation, announced that its 23rd annual PINKTOBER campaign has raised over $1 million for breast cancer research.  Throughout October, Hard Rock Cafes, Hotels, Casinos and Rock Shops hosted fundraising efforts, including limited-edition menu items, specially designed merchandise, a songwriting contest and more, with proceeds

We’re still a few days from 2023, but the gambling news is already exciting! Poker players and enthusiasts can officially save the dates for the 2023 WSOP. Caesars has officially announced that the richest, most prestigious, and longest-running poker series will return to the Strip at the new Las Vegas Horseshoe and Paris casinos on

iGaming solutions provider and aggregator Slotegrator announced Friday it has partnered with another distributor of games, Hölle Games, whose portfolio is now available for integration into online casinos via Slotegrator’s APIgrator solution.  Hölle Games brings more than 15 titles to Slotegrator’s aggregation solution. Compliant with German regulation, ISO 27001 certified and licensed with the Malta Gaming

Lawyer Alfredo Lazcano, from Lazcano Sámano, a law firm of legal experts in Gaming, Fintech, and Media based in Mexico City, participated in an exclusive interview with Yogonet to analyze the closing year. The specialist highlighted the ‘exponential growth’ of online gaming and the emergence of a new industry segment, digital entertainment; and urged authorities

Atlantic City New Year’s Eve events are being planed by several casinos! Visitors and guests will be able to ring in the New Year with parties, celebrations, entertainment, live performances and food! Atlantic City is the place to be this New Year’s Eve! Bally’s Atlantic City Ring In The New Year with Jerry Blavat and

With 2022 coming to an end arrives the moment to look back at the past 12 months. In conversation with Yogonet, Bill Miller, President & CEO of the American Gaming Association, shared insights into the progress and achievements made during the year, stating that the US gaming industry will close the year “marking a new

Online betting company 1XBET announced it has been shortlisted for eleven nominations at the International Gaming Awards, set to be held in London on February 6, 2023.  Alex Sommers, a spokesperson for 1XBET, commented: “I am very pleased that the IGA jury appreciated our work. This year 1xBet is presented in 11 nominations, while last

iGaming content provider BGaming has announced its results for the year 2022, showing growth across key metrics, expansion into new markets, and the release of 30 new games featuring new mechanics and features. The company’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) saw a +117% increase, and the number of bets and player count both grew by 2.5 and 236%

With a global event portfolio reaching across five continents, the SiGMA Calendar of Events has been released for next year, with a series of summits for the gaming and emerging tech industries – debuting its conferences in more established industry hubs as well as newer emerging markets. SiGMA Africa, Kenya, January 2023 We’re starting things

Online gaming content provider CT Interactive has concluded a deal with iGaming platform TimelessTech. The platform has a Curacao license, thus allowing the provider to expand its reach into new markets. Milena Tsankarska, Head of Business Development EMEA at CT Interactive, said: “We are proud that we have signed a deal with an operator as

The Casino Esport Conference (CEC) announced its 2023 edition will return to Alexis Park Resort in Las Vegas from February 27-March 1. The conference is set to “start the conversation on esports and expand out to everything for the future of the casino and video gaming industries.” Returning to Alexis Park, a 50,000 square-feet venue in