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The legalization of casinos in integrated tourist resorts, bingos, and gambling is the third item on the Senate’s agenda for the session on Wednesday, December 4. From 14h00 (Brasilia time), the parliamentarians will meet to debate, among other matters, bill 2.234/22, which authorizes the exploitation of physical games in Brazil. The text was approved by

The newly redesigned Rio Las Vegas has officially joined the Destination by Hyatt brand, following the completion of the resort’s first phase of its $340 million property-wide transformation. As part of the Destination by Hyatt brand and award-winning World of Hyatt loyalty program, Rio connects guests and members to both the people and place of

As the end of a three-year transitional period under Macau’s revised gaming law draws closer, the government has yet to initiate discussions with casino operators about the future of the gambling hub’s satellite casinos. With just 13 months remaining before the transitional grace period expires, there are concerns about how the revised framework will impact

Virginia’s sports betting market reached new heights in October, with total wagers hitting $696.1 million, the highest monthly handle since the state legalized the activity. The figure represents a 21.8% increase compared to October 2023’s $571.4 million and a 6.6% rise from the previous record of $652.9 million set in January 2024. October’s handle also surpassed

We monitor all the gossip channels associated with Las Vegas. And lately, the buzz about Señor Frog’s closing down soon peaked our interest. And while we admit this is just a rumor, it’s one that has some legs. Especially since the one spreading the rumor has proven pretty reliable over the years. Heck, they have

U.S. private equity giant Blackstone plans to list shares of Cirsa, a Spanish gaming company, on the Madrid stock exchange in the first half of 2025, aiming to raise between €700 million and €1 billion ($732 million to $1.1 billion), according to Spanish newspaper Expansión.   The listing is expected to involve 20-25% of Cirsa’s shares,

Caesars Palace opened their brand new High Limit Slots Room this past week on Saturday, November 16th. VIP casino guests were some of the first to players given access to the new and exclusive experience, and they were treated to signature dishes from Restaurant Guy Savoy. The new space was built from top to bottom

The UAE’s first lottery operation has been officially launched, with a Dh 100 million grand prize on offer ($27.2 million). The move marks a new milestone in the country’s expansion toward a regulated entertainment and gaming industry, also set to include casino gaming at a later stage. Tickets are now available for purchase on The

Bensalem skill games companies and small business owners have spoken out against a recently passed gray machine ban, claiming that many jobs will be lost as a result of the decision. Supporters of skill games delivered a 200-signature petition laying out their arguments to the Bensalem Township Council on Monday evening. Affected business owners and

Pennsylvania is set to become the sixth state to join the multi-state poker agreement, a regional compact that facilitates online poker across multiple states.The compact was originally between New Jersey, Nevada, and Delaware, but has since grown to include West Virginia and Michigan as well. The official name for this pact is the Multi-State Internet

Dr. Lui Che Woo, the founder and chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), will be laid to rest on December 5, following his passing earlier this month at the age of 95. A vigil is scheduled for Dec. 4 at the Hong Kong Funeral Home, with a public memorial service and funeral ceremony the next

Just in time for your Thanksgiving slot fix, we have a look at the Gobblers Gone Wylde online slot from the creative minds at High 5 Games! This game is a ton of fun, with cartoon style graphics and humor, along with some extraordinary turkeys! This 5 Reel, 3 row game features Scatter Symbols and

Members of Northern Ireland’s Stormont Assembly are calling on the UK Government to introduce stricter controls on gambling advertising in the region, citing the lack of updated legislation as a critical concern. The appeal was made in a letter addressed to Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, by the All Party

The holidays are usually the time to gather with family and friends. However, if you find yourself spending Thanksgiving in Las Vegas for whatever reason, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the food and festivities. With its incredible dining scene, world-class shopping, and spectacular shows for all ages, Vegas offers an exciting

The organizers of GAT Caribe Cancún are ready to welcome the leaders of the gaming sector on November 26 and 27 at the Cancun Center, at what will be the events company’s first show in Mexico. For GAT, the show will be “a strategic scenario” to analyze the future of the Mexican and Latin American

Alien Hunter is not your regular casino game. Instead, it’s a skill based, arcade style game for real money from Spadegaming! Players fire on the Alien Invaders while playing one of THREE difficulty levels, and take advantage of standard bullets or special weapons to help save the other creatures and earn rewards This medium volatility

The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) under Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has officially begun notifying approved sports betting and online gaming operators to pay a grant fee of R$30 million (approximately $5.2 million) and prove an equivalent paid-up share capital.  Operators, referred to as “Bets” in Brazil, have 30 days to present proof of

Ready to chase some big wins? Then check out the Pirates Party online slot, a 5 reel, 3 row game with 243 paylines from Net Entertainment! This high volatility game comes with Wilds and Scatters, as well as the Bonus Helm symbols where players collect Bonus Symbols to fill the progress bar above the reels,

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) will hear legal arguments in January regarding a petition challenging the validity of a 2021 public referendum that authorized gambling in Linn County. The petition, filed by Riverside Casino & Golf Resort and its nonprofit affiliate, argues that the language of the referendum did not comply with state

Carrot Top is celebrating 19 years at Luxor Las Vegas when he takes the stage on tonight. As the longest-running headlining comedian in Las Vegas, Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson has been keeping busy this year, including a staring appearance in the newly released document about the infamous watermelon smashing comedian, Gallagher, making its world premiere