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Temporary full-service casino “Bristol Casino – Future Home of Hard Rock” celebrated Friday morning its grand opening, with a ceremony featuring Hard Rock executives and partners, state and local officials, local community members, and business and civic leaders. Hard Rock claims the venue will be an economic driver for Bristol, Virginia.  The date included a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the first Virginia casino, with the signature Hard Rock guitar smashing slated for when the permanent casino opens. During the event, Bristol Casino presented a $100,000 donation to the United Way of Bristol TN/VA from gaming proceeds generated…

EmuCasino 2.0 It’s been a long journey for EmuCasino and its beloved players since its inception 10 years ago. Now, what better way to celebrate EmuCasino’s 10 year anniversary than with a new and improved site? While keeping all the elements that players know and love, EmuCasino has made sure not to go overboard with this reconstruction of its site and has implemented some key improvements in all the right areas. All in all, these changes couldn’t have come sooner and takes the player experience to new heights. Let’s explore these in detail below. A sharp, tidy new appearance In…

 July 11, 2022 We’re now over four years past the Supreme Court ruling making American sports betting a mainstream activity. It was in May of 2018 when the nations highest court rules that PASPA was an unconstitutional violation of state’s rights. And now, we’re closing in on 40 states which regulate the activity. However, one concern was always public attitudes toward betting on sporting events. For many years the media and Hollywood had stigmatized American sports betting as something reserved for organized crime and dark alleys. Thankfully, those stereotypical images now appear to be a thing of the past. A…

Provider of gaming solutions Bet Connections announced that it has sealed a strategic alliance with END 2 END, in order to continue its expansion into global markets in bingo platforms and lotteries, both online and retail. In a brief statement, Bet Connections indicated that “with rapid growth in the iGaming industry in recent years” and “under the leadership of its CEO, Jesús Rafael Campos” it has achieved strategic partnerships and alliances with the objective of “continuing to offer the best quality in software development platforms for the solution of gaming sites.” Regarding END 2 END, a gaming solutions provider based…

Betting and gaming company 888 Holdings announced Wednesday the appointment of Andrea Gisle Joosen, Andria Vidler and Randy Freer as independent non-executive directors, while the firm also revealed it intends to add Ori Shaked to its board.  Joosen has experience in leadership positions across a number of international technology and consumer industry companies, including chief executive of Boxer TV Sweden, and as a managing director of Nordics for Panasonic, Chantelle Group and Twentieth Century Fox. Andrea Gisle Joosen She has also served as non-executive director for William Hill-owned Mr Green, and is currently a non-executive director with Currys in the…

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is backing proposals for two casinos that would be exclusive to foreigners. The Sun World Ba Na Hills resort in Da Nang city, and a venue at Hon Tre Island in Khanh Hoa Province, would represent locations that have “good tourism potential” and are “especially attractive to foreigners,” the Ministry said in the proposals it has forwarded to the government. However, the Ministry has refused to back a proposal for the construction of a casino in the central province of Binh Thuan, due to its “low” tourism potential and pointing out its lack of a port…

Gaming manufacturer Interblock announced Monday the installation of Stadium set up within Grand Casino Bucharest, located inside JW Marriott Grand Hotel Bucharest, Romania. The new Electronic Table Game (ETG) experience was first unveiled to the players back in April and the company has stated it will “continue to grow.”  Performance results from Platinum Casino in Bucharest encouraged property management to add additional Interblock products to their casino floor in Grand Casino Bucharest. The ETGs consist of 21 Diamond play stations and feature SA Diamond Golden Ball Automated Roulette, connection to Live Roulette, and the Universal Cabinet with Blackjack and Roulette…

A Washington Post-University of Maryland poll found that US residents are growing more accepting of sports betting. A total of 66% of respondents now approve of making betting on pro sporting events legal, up from the 55% that were in favor in 2017. However, support for legalizing betting on college sports remains lower, with 50% against the motion. The new study comes four years after the Supreme Courts’ overturn of the gambling law which limited sports gambling mostly to Nevada. The poll was conducted online May 4-17 among a random national sample of 1,503 adults. Betting has now been legalized and…

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 July 10, 2022 Based on the popular NBC TV show, the Knight Rider online slot is a 5 reel, 4 row game with 26 paylines! The game features a Bonus Round and Bonus Spins, plus both Wild and Scatter symbols! The Knight Rider slot from Net Entertainment can also travel with you on mobile devices! Join Michael Knight and K.I.T.T. in an epic Knight Rider online slot, inspired by NBC popular TV series. Multiplier Wilds that form part of a win remain on the reels and move one reel to the right instead of disappearing at the start of the…

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WagerWire, a marketplace where bettors can buy and sell previously placed sports bets, announced Thursday the close of a $3 million seed funding round. The round was led by Roger Ehrenberg, co-owner of the Miami Marlins and Leeds United FC, as a part of his venture funds IA Sports Ventures and Eberg Capital.  Cardinal Sports Capital is also “a key investor” through their newly formed accelerator program with HPL Digital Sport, WagerWire informed. The marketplace bills itself as allowing sports bettors to profit off real-time line movements and momentum swings by buying and selling bets on WagerWire’s platform or within their partner sportsbook apps.…

The Premier League -the top level of the English football league system- has postponed a scheduled vote on a voluntary ban on shirt sponsorships by gambling companies , local media reports. The move comes as the political crisis in Westminster, driven by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s resignation, threatens to delay industry reforms.  Sources cited by the BBC said The Premier League was seeking clubs’ support for a voluntary ban that would see betting companies disappear from teams’ shirts within the next three years. Under the proposal, a voluntary prohibition would come into effect at the start of the coming season,…

Gaming equipment provider Euro Games Technology (EGT) has deployed its General Series of slot products at Pelikaan Casino in Curaçao. The Bulgaria-headquartered company provided the gaming facility with 42 slot cabinets of G 55 J1 VIP, G 50 C ST, G 32-32 VIP and G 27-27 St models “which are supplied with the captivating titles of General Series multigame mixes.” “The Pelikaan Casino’s decision to make this installation is due to two main reasons,” said Yana Mihaleva, Director of EGT’s office responsible for Central America and the Caribbean. “On the one side, it’s the good feedback that the General Series…