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Malta’s Parliament has introduced a bill that would allow the EU member nation’s courts to ignore enforcement of any foreign judgment. Such a far-reaching measure, seen by many as illegal in the European Union, includes decisions by courts outside of Malta concerning gaming law. In fact, the proposed change in Maltese law is included in

Bally’s Corporation and Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI) have announced a binding agreement with the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (Oakland A’s) to construct a Major League Baseball park at Bally’s Tropicana Las Vegas. Bally’s consummated its purchase of the gaming and other assets when GLPI and PENN transferred ownership of the non-land assets

On Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 the National Basketball Association draft lottery day has finally arrived, and the NBA is about to find out which franchise will possess the number one overall draft pick that will enable them the chance to select Victor Wembanyama in next month’s 2023 NBA Draft. The NBA Draft Lottery Process The

Bally’s Corp. and IGT, two major gambling businesses with headquarters in America’s smallest but most densely populated state, had a chance to pitch their plan for online casino gambling in Rhode Island, but not every stakeholder in government the local gambling economy appeared to be happy about the prospect as proposed. IGT is a familiar name

Longstanding white-label and online gambling solutions provider EveryMatrix has posted record growth for the first quarter of the current year. The Malta and Bucharest-based company with offices, labs, and partner facilities located around the globe posted its best growth in company history since launching in 2011. All business segments showed significant growth and profitability including

Betsson Group, one of the super-entities in the European online gaming space has inked a deal with the undersung powerhouse, Swintt. The deal will see Glitnor Group spawned Swintt provide titles to Betsson operating partners in diverse regions such as Latvia, Sweden, Germany, and Malta where Swintt has its headquarters. Swintt was formed in 2018

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NetGaming has produced one of the first serious online slots with the help of Generative AI for imagery. Wild Buffalo Bonanza is one of three titles released by various developers in April 2023 with an overall theme, individual iconography, and backdrops developed by large language model artificial intelligence in concert with human artists and directors

Endorphina is one of the first better-known slot studios to enter the fray at the front lines of AI-assisted image generation for online slot machines. Joker Ra was released on April 27, 2023. The company stakes a claim to the first-ever online video slot release wherein every design element was created with the help of

BGaming, the in-house game studio of SOFTSWISS announced the release of one of the first online slots known to be created with AI-generated graphics. Launched on April 13, Alien Fruits joins two other AI-assisted imagery games released in April – Wild Buffalo Bonanza by NetGaming and Joker Ra from Endorphina. Unlike the other two games,

The casino industry online and on land has been using artificial intelligence (AI) for quite some time now. However, with the advent of Generative AI across several models, the term with broad meaning can now be used to generate images directly from text prompts. With competition for your gambling dollar strong, and an ever-increasing number

Hard Rock International has yet to put in a bid or announce plans to compete for one of three downstate New York casino licenses that were officially put up for the bidding process in early July this year. However, at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City that kicked off last Wednesday, the company’s

The Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF) is comprised of gaming and betting authorities in some of Europe’s most active markets. The forum recently outlined a commonly agreed upon commitment on how they plan to address problem gambling across the continent. A statement released by GREF detailed some of the ways members would work together through

With so many new studios out there and the legacy brands working overtime to compete for player spins, each week sees well over a dozen new game releases. Today’s players simply have to click on a title at one of their favorite gaming portals to be the first in their circle to try a new

The Prime Minister of Japan announced Friday that a key committee had approved the development of an integrated resort casino (IR) in the Prefecture of Osaka. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida heralded the decision by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s review committee to greenlight after a meeting of the Headquarters for the Promotion

On Saturday, April 15th, 2023 the young talent in Kylian Mbappé as well as the old legend in Lionel Messi both scored a goal each as the French League leading Paris Saint – Germain benefitted from a red card in order to defeat the 2nd – place in the French League, Lens, with a final

Canada’s Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd. has officially confirmed that the company has been the subject of a cyberattack. All 14 of the company’s casinos in the province of Ontario were shut down starting with Casino Rama Resort which closed on April 16th. The casinos were hit with a ransomware attack that reportedly created an

Late last week Ministers Harris and Browne published Justice Plan 2023. A framework building on Plans in 2021 and 2022 and outlining over 140 specific actions to continue building stronger, safer communities in Ireland. One of those elements is the previously unreachable Gambling Regulation Bill (GRB) [2022] which was published Friday, 2 December 2022, and

Online casino game developer, Play’n GO has secured a highly coveted Spanish gambling supplier license. The development furthers the Växjö, Sweden-based mobile and desktop developer’s recent strategy of focusing on Spain and players there. Several of the last quarters of business activity have seen growth in the region. With certification from Spanish authorities, the company

Providence, Rhode Island-based International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that it has extended its contract with the Rhode Island Lottery (RIL) to provide sports betting technology to the state for another three years. IGT was formerly based in Las Vegas Nevada, but a successful acquisition by GTECH, formed in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, and later