Month: July 2023
Cyprus’s integrated casino resort opens as Europe’s largest destination casino resort
City of Dreams Mediterranean officially opened its doors this week after five years of planning, building and outfitting guests for the high-end adventure of a lifetime at Europe’s largest and only integrated casino resort. the great crowd and the building’s design elements seem to indicate that it would be visible from several kilometers away and […]
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Provincially licensed casino operators dominate the online arena, beating the sport by a wide margin
Ontario iGaming has published a market report for the first quarter of 2023 and online casinos continue to push single-event online sports betting into the free commercial market. Over 80% of sales (83%) and over 70% of emerging market revenue came from casino games rather than sports betting. The figures stand in stark contrast to […]
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas opens in December after a decade and a half
Fontainebleau Las Vegas is on the way there open in December with a Nevada Gaming Control Board preliminary eligibility hearing in the rear view mirror and a audience by the Nevada Gaming Commission July 27th which will almost certainly lead to a recommendation to license the property in November. Then everything is blue sky, resp […]
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Arrest warrants were issued for Kazuo Okada and his associates in Manila
In 2022, Japanese pachinko billionaire and former ally of Steve Wynn, then-nemesis Kazuo Okada, raided the boardroom of his “former” Filipino estate, Okada Manila. Now a lower court has ordered his arrest for stealing funds from the coffers of the massive casino complex during the period of compulsory control of the property. Orders were given […]
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It’s almost started, but most players won’t notice the changes to Curaçao online casino licenses
Changes are taking place in the jurisdiction for online gambling on Curaçao and soon a new law will come into effect. Readers can find more information about the background and a framework at the end of this article. From September 1st everyone The new licenses will be issued by the Gambling Control Board (GCB) from […]
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An overview of online games from Spain
In this consolidated geographic report, We take a look at the new innovative game engine from raw iGaming from Malaga which expands the company’s repertoire of game-changing slot mechanics – but when does a game with no spinning reels in slots with streaks of reel symbols stop being a slot and become something else entirely? […]
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Great Blue Heron Casino wants to revisit the 2016 deal – “The Ford government broke their word”
According to a report by CTV National News, the owners of the Great Blue Heron Casino, the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN), north of Toronto believe they got a bad deal from the government by launching iGaming in ontar and new traditional farms in the region. The Great Blue Heron Casino is located […]
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Three NJ News – Borgata 20 Years, iGaming 5 Years & Showboat Water Park
In the news from Atlantic City, New Jersey, we will a potential new 5 year permit to continue online gambling at casinos in the resort town of Jersey Shore. We take a look at a 20 year old casino that is consistently the market leader in terms of visits and table earnings, internet games and […]
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A panel of judges from the federal appeals court has opened the floodgates to sports betting in Florida
Due to a federal judge’s error shortly after sports betting was introduced in Florida, Budget Committee lawmakers along with state grant recipients and Gov. Ron DeSantis won a major court victory worth at least $2.5 billion, and estimates say as much as $6 billion U.S. dollar. A three-judge panel of the DC Circuit Court of […]
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Australian research proposes federal iGaming regulation and total ban on all gambling ads
The Australian government seems ready to ban all gambling ads If you follow a scathing report compiled as part of a parliamentary inquiry into this matter, it will be circulated in the media. The report presents more than 30 recommendations, and some of them focus on advertising and other ways to protect vulnerable people. A […]
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