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International Game Technology (IGT) announced Thursday that its IGT PlayDigital iGaming content library is now available in Rhode Island via the Bally Casino Rhode Island app and on BallyCasino.com. “This milestone content deployment makes IGT PlayDigital one of only two suppliers to offer content in all seven U.S. online gaming jurisdictions,” the company said. Craig Eaton, Bally’s Rhode Island Operations President, said: “Bally Casino is pleased to make IGT PlayDigital’s legendary game portfolio available to our players from the first day of online gaming in Rhode Island.” “We’ve created a top-tier player experience at Bally Casino that gives players the…

All aboard the Dragon Train slot machine! Light & Wonder as released this popular game in North America after watching it become their fastest selling game across Australia! The Dragon Train slot comes with some cool features, including a Hold-and-Spin, Sticky Reels and the Cash Cluster game feature! Packaged on the Kascada dual-screen cabinet, the Dragon Train slot machine has begun to roll out in America, with multiple locations in Nevada, California and more! Plus, Dragon Train comes in four versions: Dragon Train Chi Lin Wins, Dragon Train Sun Shots, Dragon Train Forever Emperor, and Dragon Train Khutulun Battle Princess!…

The Georgia House of Representatives hosted on Tuesday, March 12th, its inaugural hearing on SB386, a statewide mobile sports betting bill. This session comes over five weeks since the bill’s passage in the Senate, setting the stage for a debate on the future of gambling regulation in the state with just over two weeks remaining in the legislative session. Sponsored by Senator Clint Dixon, the bill seeks to introduce mobile sports betting across Georgia. Among its primary provisions, the bill advocates for the issuance of 16 licenses, with eight designated for professional sports franchises or organizations within Georgia. The Georgia…

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) hosted its first Sports Betting Integrity Conference, opening an avenue for open dialogue and knowledge-sharing about this issue. MGA  said the event showcases the Authority’s dedication to maintaining a gaming landscape that is free from corruption and any form of unethical practices. The event convened high-profile stakeholders integral to the sports betting integrity sector, including the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), the eSports Integrity Commission (ESIC), Genius Sports…

Nicolas Campano, Soft2Bet’s Sales Director for LATAM, recently attended the EGR Power LATAM and SBC Summit where he discussed the key themes and trends around online gambling in Latin America.“Latin America has been a highly active region for online gambling for many years, and with many of its major markets now regulated or about to regulate, interest levels in the continent have reached fever pitch. Having the ability to work and advertise legally and openly in major countries like Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and Brazil (very soon) is a fantastic opportunity for our industry, but of course, those markets are also…

Oh, joy of joys. The Las Vegas Grand Prix is making a return for 2024, along with all the construction and traffic headaches it brings. But those things aren’t important because they only inconvenience the general public, while the big corporations rake in millions. So mark your calendars, as this fall will once again bring chaos and race cars to Sin City. The Las Vegas Grand Prix announced the timeline and options for tickets to the event, taking place just before Thanksgiving, November 21st through 23rd. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Monday, March 25. Nevada residents…

Hard Rock Casino Rockford is banking on innovation as it pushes ahead with construction, aiming for an August 2024 completion date. The casino, spanning 180,000 square feet, is swiftly taking shape as construction crews work to meet deadlines.Geno Iafrate, president of Hard Rock Casino Rockford, expressed optimism about the project’s timeline, noting minimal weather-related disruptions. “I think we maybe had one or two days where we were impacted by weather,” he told WREX.com. “But we were pouring concrete outside in the middle of December in Northern Illinois. When has that ever happened?” The casino recently opened its doors to the public…

Thailand’s House Committee on Casino Legalization has concluded its study, affirming the feasibility of regulation, and is poised to present its findings to parliament next week. Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat, who heads the special House committee, stated on Tuesday that the investigation had been finalized, yielding comprehensive insights into the matter, Bangkok Post reported. Should the House endorse the study, it will be submitted to the cabinet for approval and subsequent implementation, he confirmed. Sorawong Thienthong, secretary-general of the coalition-core Pheu Thai Party and vice-chairman of the House committee, disclosed that the panel anticipates completing its study by Thursday,…

Swedish gambling authority Spelinspektionen and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) have renewed their gambling-related Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)  to further solidify the collaboration between the two regulatory bodies. The extended MoU aims to continue fostering information sharing and cooperation on best practices in gambling regulation. This renewal builds upon an initial agreement between the two regulators established in November 2019. The decision to renew the MoU was reached at Spelinspektionen’s industry seminar held on March 5 at the Vasateatern in Stockholm. Sarah Gardner, Deputy Chief Executive Officer at the UKGC, and Camilla Rosenberg, Director General at Spelinspektionen, officially signed the…

The Borgata Casino and their partners at BetMGM Poker have announce the return of the Borgata Spring Poker Open, taking place from April 29th to May 14th. The series consists of three anchor events with over $4,000,000 in guarantees. Beginning April 1st, players can reserve their Spring Poker Open seats online through the BetMGM website. Through April and May, BetMGM Poker will offer weekly Borgata Spring Poker Open Packages, which include entries to various SPO events, a Borgata hotel stay, and credit. The site will also offer nightly seat-only qualifiers and online registration to most SPO events. Players can win…

Agua Caliente Casinos’ Rancho Mirage resort is set to host the Casino Esport Conference (CEC) next week, running from March 19 to 21. Founded by brothers Ben and Ari Fox, the 2024 CEC Live integrates esports, virtual and augmented reality, table games, and new forms of entertainment. The event will showcase keynote speakers from esports, casino gaming, and technology, complemented by various workshops, panels, and networking opportunities, the conference’s organizers noted. It’s no coincidence the event is being held at an Agua Caliente Casinos property. Agua Caliente currently holds weekly esports tournaments in its 360 Sports restaurant and bar at Cathedral City,…

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) reaffirmed its commitment to promoting responsible gaming practices as March marks the onset of Problem Gambling Awareness Month. With a focus on raising awareness and offering resources to address problem gambling behaviors, the Board said it prioritizes the well-being of individuals engaged in gaming activities across the state. Celebrating the one-year anniversary of its informative podcast series, Double Down Michigan, launched in March 2023, the MGCB continues its efforts to educate Michigan citizens about the state’s gaming industry. Hosted by MGCB Executive Director Henry Williams, the podcast features discussions with industry experts on topics…

In this analysis, 1xBet discusses the benefits of the 1xPartners affiliate program, along with the keys behind developing a media business and making a stable profit. The largest conference, SBC Summit Rio 2024, dedicated to betting and gambling industry development, is now held in Rio de Janeiro. The Windsor Exhibition Center brought together representatives of 900 leading operators and over 300 affiliates, including 1xBet, which received the event’s Premium Sponsor status. Brand managers are happy to answer questions about industry trends and discuss the benefits of the 1xPartners affiliate program.  Affiliate marketing Affiliate marketing has long become a profitable business…

Mobile sports betting and internet poker are great, but where are all the online casinos in America? Several states have now regulated web based casino games like slots, craps, and roulette. And now is the time that industry experts believe more and more states to move toward regulation! Hello friends! St Patrick’s Day is upon us, and Las Vegas is filled with Irish pubs and parties to help you celebrate! More on that in just a moment. Up first, online casinos are set to explode across America, and that is this week’s big story! 38 states now allow some form…

Caesars Sportsbook is now accepting mobile sports wagers across North Carolina. The company was among the eight sportsbooks that secured licenses from state regulators ahead of the online betting market launch on Monday. Sports bettors 21 and older across the state can now place bets with the Caesars Sportsbook app on mobile or via desktop. The development follows news earlier in the month that Caesars had become the first sportsbook in North Carolina to offer mobile sports wagering by launching on Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Lands and at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino…

Casino gaming provider Zitro will exhibit new releases for its GLARE cabinet line at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention (IGA) 2024, held at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, from April 8 to 11.Located at booth 1454, the showcase will highlight the company’s pledge for innovation and excellence in gaming, as well as its commitment to the Tribal Gaming market, Zitro said in a statement.As per the company, it has achieved remarkable success in the country in the past year, expanding to 14 states and reaching over 90 casinos. Zitro said growth tripled during the time as a result of its…