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Soft2Bet gathered industry partners at Gleneagles Hotel for a two-day golf and padel event, with in-person discussions supporting ongoing business relationships. The gathering brought together the company’s network of clients and collaborators for a program that combined recreational activities with business interaction. Participants took part in golf and padel sessions while engaging in conversations focused on shared objectives, collaboration, and industry developments. “Bringing the industry together in a setting like Gleneagles allows us to go beyond day-to-day operations and focus on what truly drives success, while playing golf and padel,” said  Harrison Barrett, VP of Business Development at Soft2Bet. “Events…

The popular Cash Eruption slot game gets a Sin City upgrade with the Cash Eruption Vegas online slot from IGT Digital. The gaming industry is currently seeing a significant shift as traditional casino floor experiences transition into the digital space. This new game was developed by IGT and has gained substantial traction across major online platforms. The game is designed to replicate the specific high energy atmosphere associated with Nevada gambling halls, utilizing a standard framework consisting of five reels and twenty fixed paylines. From a design perspective, Cash Eruption Vegas employs a mixture of classic casino iconography and modern…

1win Partners has launched a special promotion aimed at affiliates driving traffic in India during the IPL season. The campaign will run from March 26 to May 31 and offers participants the opportunity to compete for a range of high-value rewards, including premium devices and a VIP experience at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco. Prizes and rewards The promotion will award prizes based on performance, with the top-ranked affiliate on the leaderboard receiving the main reward: 1st place: Platinum VIP ticket to the sixth stage of the Formula 1 season in MonacoTravel and accommodation fully covered In addition,…

The global betting company 1xBet took part in the largest regional event, AfricaGaming Expo, held on Chief Yesufu Abiodun Road, Oniru, Lagos, Nigeria,from March 24 to 27. An important part of the event was the award ceremonyfor industry leaders who, through bold ideas and digital transformation ofproducts, made the African iGaming market a more comfortable space for allparticipants.Industry experts recognized 1xBet’s major contribution to the development ofthe industry and named the brand winner in the African Sports Betting Operatorof the Year category. The presentation of this prestigious award confirmed thatthe company does not simply follow trends but shapes them. 1xBet…

Mohegan Sun Golf Club in Baltic, Connecticut, will reopen for the season on April 15 following a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation aimed at improving playability and pace of play. The project introduced structural and design changes across the course, including new layouts for holes #3, #6, and #11, along with bunker reductions, upgraded cart paths, and selective tree removal to improve sightlines. The redesign was carried out with input from architect Ron Garl and implemented by the club’s operations team led by Philip Krick Jr., Vice President and General Manager of Golf Operations. Upgrades also included the installation of new irrigation and…

The Resorts World poker room is no more. The Las Vegas resort officially closed its card room after years of operation on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip. The decision ended a brief era for a space that was once considered a flagship addition to the Las Vegas poker scene when the multi-billion-dollar resort first opened its doors in 2021. Representatives for the property confirmed that the final hands were dealt earlier this year as the resort shifted its focus toward other gaming and entertainment priorities. While the Resorts World poker room initially garnered praise for its modern…

Gamanza Engage has formed a strategic partnership with Apuestas Royal, the Venezuelan-based sports betting and online casino operator with a strong footprint across Latin America.  The collaboration will provide Apuestas Royal with access to Gamanza Engage’s customer relationship management (CRM), gamification, and engagement tools across five of its brands. Under the agreement, Apuestas Royal will deploy Gamanza Engage’s real-time CRM, loyalty programs, and gamification toolkit, complemented by free-to-play mini-games aimed at boosting player interaction and retention. The rollout spans five brands within the operator’s portfolio, namely Apuestas Royal, Gogo Royal, Juega y Cobra, Jugando a Ganar, and Aprieta y Gana.…

Shareholders of Golden Entertainment have approved a deal to take the casino operator private in a transaction involving Chief Executive Blake L. Sartini and VICI Properties. The approval was granted at a special meeting, where the master transaction agreement received 20.4 million votes in favour, compared with 208,131 against and 20,158 abstentions. Additional proposals, including executive compensation tied to the deal, also passed despite drawing 2.3 million votes against. The transaction, first announced earlier, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Upon completion, Golden Entertainment will cease to be…

Macau’s casinos generated MOP$22.61 billion (US$2.80 billion) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in March, up 15% from the same month last year, according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). The March figure also represented a 9.8% rise from February, when GGR stood at MOP$20.6 billion (US$2.56 billion), though it was slightly below January’s MOP$22.63 billion (US$2.80 billion), the Inside Asian Gaming reported. Analysts had anticipated continued GGR strength in March, boosted by favorable year-on-year comparisons and a strong post-Chinese New Year period. Macau’s total GGR reached MOP$65.9 billion (US$8.16 billion) in the first quarter of 2026, up 14.3% year-on-year.

The National Football League has unanimous voted for a second Las Vegas Super Bowl. The announcement came following after a league annual  meeting of team owners in Phoenix, where they decided Allegiant Stadium will serve as the venue for the championship game in 2029, following the massive success of the 2024 game held there. The decision to have Super Bowl LXIII return to Sin City follows the successful execution of the 2024 championship game. According to data provided by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the previous event attracted more than 330,000 visitors and generated an economic impact exceeding…

The Downtown Grand hotel-casino in Las Vegas, which has been operating under a court-appointed receiver since early January, is now being prepared for sale. The development comes after its owners defaulted on a $90 million construction loan, according to Clark County District Court records cited by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Banc of California has advanced its recovery efforts on the Downtown Grand property through a court-approved receivership and the upcoming sale process tied to the $90 million loan. The Clark County District Court placed the hotel-casino and its ownership entities into receivership on January 5 at the request of Banc of…

iGaming software provider SOFTSWISS, in partnership with Pentasia, hosted its first live panel, “Stop Losing Talent: 7 Smart Steps for Hiring in 2026,” focusing on hiring inefficiencies in the iGaming industry. The live panel, streamed on LinkedIn, marks the beginning of an open discussion series aimed at addressing key industry issues. The inaugural session drew insights from the 2026 iGaming Talent Trends report, jointly developed by SOFTSWISS and Pentasia. The panel featured senior executives from across the iGaming and recruitment sectors, including Natalia Perkowska, SOFTSWISS Deputy Chief HR Officer; Sergey Kastukevich, SOFTSWISS Deputy Chief Technology Officer; Andrew Cook, Head of…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank is considering entering the prediction markets space, though any move remains tentative and would exclude certain types of contracts. “It’s possible one day we’ll do something like that,” Dimon said in an interview with CBS Evening News, referring to services like Kalshi and Polymarket, which allow users to trade on the outcomes of future events. Dimon made clear that if the largest U.S. bank were to proceed, it would avoid some of the most prominent categories in the sector. “We’re not gonna be in sports. We’re not gonna be in politics. There’s…

Would you get into a Las Vegas robotaxi? A car with no steering wheel, no pedals, and no human driver? Well, Amazon, Uber, and Tesla are betting you will. No matter how well you plan your Sin City trip, getting across town is always a challenge. Now, however, Las Vegas has doubled its driverless zones, and robotaxi companies are fighting for your next ride. This Week in Gambling, we’re looking at the exploding robotaxi market, and how getting around Las Vegas is changing forever. So, what are these services? How do you access them? And are they any less expensive? Well,…

Our friends at NetGaming have expanded the company portfolio with the release of Easter Bonanza Fortune Pick, a seasonal title that departs from traditional spinning reels in favor of a pick and win mechanic. The game is designed around a springtime countryside aesthetic, featuring a farmhouse, lush meadows, and a windmill. This release is currently available across various platforms, including Caesars Palace Online Casino, catering to players who prefer low to medium volatility gameplay. The primary loop of Easter Bonanza Fortune Pick involves players selecting an initial wager before interacting with fifteen silver eggs displayed on a wooden shelf. Each…

Speculation regarding a potential Pink Sphere residency has reached a high point following conflicting reports from international and local media outlets. While the singer is widely considered a natural fit for the high-tech Las Vegas venue due to her history of complex aerial choreography, official confirmation from Sphere Entertainment remains absent. The Sun newspaper in the United Kingdom recently broke from the cautious tone maintained by other news organizations, reporting that a historic multi-million dollar deal has already been finalized. According to the publication, venue leadership pulled out all the stops to secure the performer for a series of shows…