Casino News Daily Actor, Musician, and Entrepreneur Jared Leto Warns Against Gambling-Like Bitcoin Investing An on-and-off Academy Award winning actor, frontman of 30 Seconds to Mars, the band holding the Guinness record for the longest concert tour with 309 concerts, and a tech investor, Jared Leto also seems to have familiarized himself with...

Casino News Today Play’n GO deals with Logrand to enter Mexico Award-winning slots specialist Play’n GO deals with Logrand Entertainment Group to supply its full suite of games to Mexican operator. Right now the operator runs 14 casinos across Mexico and earlier this month it announced it would be launching its new interactive division, Strendus....

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Super Bowl betting report: 10 observations from the sports books South Point hasn’t finished populating its Super Bowl 52 prop board yet and has enforced a strict $1,000 limit so far. The property is still approaching a half-million dollars in handle on the props alone, and that’s with five days that traditionally...

Casino News Daily Gambling Operators Invited to Voice Opinion in Ongoing Evaluation of Portugal’s Market The Portuguese gambling regulator, Serviços de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), has initiated a review of the nation’s gambling industry almost two years after it issued the first online sports betting license under the country’s new gambling...

Casino News Daily Casino Giants Register Interest in Cairns Global Tourism Hub Plan Major casino companies have registered interest in participating in a project for the construction of a A$1-billion integrated resort in the city of Cairns, the Queensland government said earlier today. The Global Tourism Hub scheme was introduced last fall. It...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Thousands of lost Atlantic City casino jobs are coming back Atlantic City, New Jersey, is trying to put years of casino closings and job losses behind it. Since 2014, five of its 12 casinos have closed, putting 11,000 people out of work. For many laid-off workers, the first step on the road to recovery started Tuesday,...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Macau casino regulators look into allegations against Wynn The China arm of Steve Wynn's casino empire said Tuesday it will comply with Macau regulators as they seek more information about sexual misconduct allegations against the Las Vegas billionaire ... more info... ...

Casino News Today Find SiGMA at ICE Totally Gaming Find SiGMA at ICE Totally Gaming! ICE Totally Gaming is on the books for 6-8 February 2018, and SiGMA is attending in force. The 2017 edition registered upwards of 30,000 in attendance, and cemented the show’s reputation further. ICE is known for its product launches, and as a showcase for innovation...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming William Hill reports $1 million Super Bowl bet on Eagles On Monday afternoon a bettor placed $1 million on the Eagles to win Super Bowl 52 on the William Hill mobile betting app ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily Philipp Gruissem Joins partypoker’s Cluster of Poker Celebrity Ambassadors While PokerStars Team Pro seems to be thinning with each week passing, the case is exactly the opposite with its rival poker operator partypoker and its team of sponsored players. It was announced earlier today that German poker Philipp Gruissem has become...

Casino News Daily Hard Rock Hosts First Hiring Events for New Atlantic City Casino Casino operator Hard Rock International is set to host first career events this week as part of its initiative for recruiting staff for its newest resort – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The hotel and casino complex is set to open doors this May. The...

Casino News Today Yggdrasil launches spellbinding Ozwin’s Jackpots slot Yggdrasil Gaming launches its spellbinding new game, Ozwin’s Jackpots slot. The new five-reel, 20-payline Ozwin’s Jackpots slot sees Ozwin’s trusty apprentice weave spells in an attempt to turn the mighty magician into his human shape, all in exchange for big wins. During...

Casino News Daily Ben Lamb Wins Aussie Millions A$25,000 Challenge Ben Lamb, a two-time WSOP Main Event finalist, triumphed in the Aussie Millions A$25,000 Challenge in the first hours of Sunday to scoop a payout of A$647,114 and an ANTON Jewellery ring after dominating action on the event’s second day. Lamb locked the victory after he agreed...

Casino News Daily ASA Investigates Four Online Gambling Operators for Featuring Children-Appealing Gaming Content Four UK-licensed gambling operators are currently having their advertising activities examined by the Advertising Standards Authority for promoting casino games that are likely to appeal to children, The Sunday Times reports. The...

Casino News Daily Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier Leaves PokerStars Team Pro French poker pro Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier has reportedly left PokerStars Team Pro, poker news outlet PokerFuse reported citing unnamed industry sources. The Frenchman thus became the fourth sponsored professional to leave the poker operator’s cluster of stars, who are...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Standout World Series gambler now looking to cash in on Super Bowl The same bettor who took this city's sports books for millions of dollars on the World Series is setting his sights on the Super Bowl. The bettor placed a $500,000 wager ... more info... ...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Full list of Super Bowl 52 prop bets from Westgate Superbook, William Hill The Super Bowl props are here. ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily Biggest Aussie Millions Winners over the Years The Aussie Millions Poker Championship is probably the biggest live festival to be taking place in the Southern Hemisphere on an annual basis. Over the years, the event has gained global popularity with the number and diversity of poker events it features and has attracted some of...

Casino News Today Dan Iliovici and Alex Henderson: Responsible Gambling & Anti-money laundering Responsible Gambling & Anti-money laundering with Dan Iliovici (Romanian National Office of Gambling) and Alex Henderson (The Ritz Hotel Casino London). The leading boutique style gaming conference in Prague has announced more speaker profiles...

Casino News Daily Portugal to Join Shared Online Poker Liquidity Project Soon, French Gambling Regulator Says The President of the French online gambling regulator, ARJEL, told local media that Portugal is very close to joining the shared online poker liquidity project, which had its official start last week when PokerStars went live with Franco-Spanish...

Casino News Daily Brazil Needs Casino Resorts to Boost International Tourism, Lawmaker Says The government of Brazil needs to authorize the construction of a certain number of casino resorts across the country in order to boost its tourism, Federal Deputy Paulo Azi said on Wednesday. Mr. Azi presides the Tourism Committee at Brazil’s Chamber of...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Wynn’s Paradise Park to be powered by solar energy Paradise Park, casino mogul Steve Wynn’s planned multiuse development behind his Strip hotels, will be powered exclusively by renewable energy, Wynn Resorts announced today. The park will be ... more info... ...

Casino News Today The iGathering Comes Of Age… The iGathering have become a staple on Malta’s iGaming calendar, a sign of SiGMA’s year-round commitment to the industry. Over the previous editions guests have really been treated to some of the finest dining extant, and the experience is only getting better with successive editions of the event....

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming NBA outlines plan for nationwide sports betting In what could end up being a seminal moment for sports gambling in America, the NBA on Wednesday formally requested a set of laws that could be the basis for ... more info... ...

Casino News Today Prague Gaming Summit 2018 – Michal Shinitzky, Max Krupyshev and Dr. Robert Skalina The leading boutique style gaming conference in Prague is already seeing a large volume of registrations and the organizers are optimistic about the 2018 edition as well. The list of Prague Gaming Summit 2018’s speakers includes Michal Shinitzky,...

Casino News Daily Aleksandr Shevelev Leads WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship Final Table The official six-handed final table of this year’s WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship was set last night, and it will be Russian player Aleksandr Shevelev who will lead the pack of six into today’s final day of action. The player emerged the...

Casino News Daily First Gambling Expansion Plans Creep Into Florida Legislature as Session Begins Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran refused to provide his own predictions on whether his home state would succeed in passing a sweeping gambling reform during this year’s legislative session, which convened on January 9 and ends on March 9, local...

Casino News Today Sky Racing World will relaunch New Zealand Racing Product to North American Market The Louisville, Kentucky-based distributor of international horse-racing content and subsidiary of Australian wagering operator Tabcorp, Sky Racing World, will relaunch its New Zealand racing product. With its New Zealand Racing Product, Sky Racing...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Atlantic City longs for sports betting, action on Eagles Atlantic City and southern New Jersey have always been Philadelphia Eagles country. And with the local team in the Super Bowl, the seaside gambling resort can only dream of ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily MassGaming Collaborates with Casino Operators to Develop Responsible Gambling Tools The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has agreed to collaborate with Las Vegas casino giants MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts on devising responsible gambling systems for patrons at the two companies’ casinos in the state. Said systems...

Casino News Today Kindred Group goes live with Nolimit city games via Relax Gaming platform Kindred Group goes live with Nolimit city games via Relax Gaming platform. After a strong 2017, Nolimit city starts the new year with a successful launch following finalising integration work with the renowned platform and games provider, Relax Gaming....

Casino News Daily Wynn Resorts Expands Presence in World’s Two Largest Casino Hubs US businessman Steve Wynn expressed confidence that his casino company Wynn Resorts will continue conducting business in Macau after casino licenses begin to expire in 2020. Las Vegas-headquartered Wynn Resort, which is headed by Mr. Wynn, currently operates two...

Casino News Daily France Dropping from 2025 World Expo’s Host Race Could Be Good News for Osaka’s Casino Ambitions France has withdrawn its bid to host the 2025 World Expo, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire confirmed on Sunday in an interview with local news television channel BFM TV. With the country dropping its bid, there are now three candidates...

Casino News Today iSoftBet deals with BtoBet to expand into Africa and LatAm markets Leading online and mobile casino content provider, iSoftBet deals with BtoBet and continues to execute on its international expansion plan. As iSoftBet deals with BtoBet, the company will be able to enter markets in Africa and Latin America for the very first...

Casino News Daily More Details Surface about Sweden’s Online Gambling Regulation Push A few more details about the nearing regulation of Sweden’s online gambling market emerged late last week. In a post on his LinkedIn page, Mark Knighton, Founder and CEO of Gothenburg-based business consultant Obsidian Consultancy, discussed several important...