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It seems like just yesterday that the Vegas Sphere announced the U2 Vegas residency that would help open the venue. And now here we are, just five months and 40 shows later, talking about them leaving town. Sort of sad, really. The band’s UV Achtung Baby Live concert series is officially closing, with the final performances scheduled for March 1st and 2nd. There are a few tickets left, if you really want to go. But be prepared to shell out over $1,000 a seat. Originally, the U2 Vegas residency was slated for a mere 25 shows. However, demand for the…

Bundesliga International and sports technology company Sportradar have announced the extension and expansion of their global partnership for an additional six years, running until the end of the 2031-2032 season. The extended agreement aims to deliver innovative data and audiovisual products to fans of Germany’s football competitions. Bundesliga International is a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, which is responsible for the operations, licensing and marketing of the leagues and players. The current partnership was scheduled to conclude at the end of 2025-2026 season. However, with the early renewal, Sportradar secures a range of rights, including sublicensing video content from Germany’s…

FBMDS has launched Sapphire Fever, described by the iGaming content supplier as “an immersive video bingo adventure captivating players worldwide with a fusion of timeless gameplay and state-of-the-art technology.” The game is compatible with various screen sizes and resolutions.The game’s features include Magic Ball, “elevating player excitement with a unique addition to every bingo call”; and Free Ball, providing players a complimentary opportunity to mark any number on their cards, enhancing their chances of success. Meanwhile, the Universal Accessibility with Adaptive Display ensures a seamless gaming experience on any device.Sapphire Fever offers versatile enjoyment, allowing players to engage “anytime, anywhere, and…

Virgin Bet will host its inaugural ‘Women’s Day’ event, dedicated to celebrating women in racing, on Saturday, 9th March. The event is slated to take place at the Ayr Racecourse during the Virgin Bet Raceday.Open to everyone, the program is part of Virgin Bet’s new brand slogan, ‘A Good Bet’, a campaign focusing on ways in which the sportsbook can knock down pre-existing barriers within sports and culture at large, the company said in a statement. The company has partnered with presenting star Natalie Pike, who will be acting as compere throughout events on the day.  As part of the…

If God started shuffling a deck of cards at the Big Bang or after the Big Bang to get some rest and be entertained, he would never have shuffled them in the same order. This is to say you have never shuffled and dealt a deck of cards in the same order twice. It may be quite hard to believe, but it’s true. If you play at a casino, you’re not focused on shuffling cards in a specific order but on preventing predictable patterns that could give others an unfair advantage. So, what’s the science behind card shuffling? Can you…

A new Vegas poker room is coming to a major Strip Resort as they completely redesigning their existing room… making it one of the biggest and most modern in Sin City! Plus, the World Series of Poker just published its schedule for 2024, while online poker shared liquidity gets a big boost! Poker players have a lot to celebrate these days: Shared liquidity is expanding online. The 2024 World Series of Poker begins in just 3 months. But this week’s big story takes us to the Venetian for their new Vegas poker room! One of the most popular places for…

The Fontainebleau has only been open in Sin City a few months, but new Vegas restaurants are already moving in and setting up!  Both Chyna Club and Washing Potato are now open at the resort, and both dining concepts have been created by the award-winning restaurateur Alan Yau, Distinctively pairing Yau’s signature love of Cantonese cuisine with eclectic design and Fontainebleau Las Vegas luxury, these new Vegas restaurants are the latest additions to the resort’s world-class culinary collection – both first-to-market concepts from the mind behind the globally renowned Hakkasan and Wagamama. Chyna Club The first of the new Vegas…

The 2024 WSOP has released it’s schedule of events for this summer. The richest, most prestigious and longest-running poker series announced its full daily events during the tournament, following the success of the record-breaking event in 2023. The 55th edition of the series heads back to the Las Vegas Strip at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas. The2024 WSOP will run from May 28th through July 17th this year, offering nearly 700 tables, many new events and, of course, the highly coveted Main Event Bracelet. Speaking of, the Main Event will begin on July 3rd, with four starting flights…

In this new analysis, Slotegrator offers insights into the situation with the Curaçao license and shares key news and conclusions. The Curaçao gaming license has long been a top choice for new online casino and sportsbook operators, but times are changing, and gambling regulations in Curaçao are going through a transitional period. The situation is expected to stabilize in September 2024, but what’s going on in the meantime?  The situation in Curaçao is still in flux, and could change at any moment. Here’s what’s important to know now:  The LOK (National Ordinance for Games of Chance) entered parliament in December…

Melco Resorts and Entertainment has made significant changes to its leadership team, announcing three new appointments and the resignation of its current Chief Operating Officer, David Sisk. According to an internal memo obtained by Macau News Agency, Alidad Tash is set to assume the role of Executive Vice President of Analytics and Gaming Operations for Macau. Tash previously served as Senior Vice President of Gaming Operations & Strategy at Melco in 2010 and has a background in strategic marketing at The Venetian Macao, Macau Business reported.He introduced No Commission Baccarat at The Venetian Macao. Departing from Melco in 2016, he…

The long-anticipated extension of Macau’s Ponte 16 Casino is estimated to cost between 515 million and 618 million patacas (approximately US$64 million to US$77 million).The information was relayed by Hoffman Ma, chairman of Hong Kong-listed Success Universe Group, which holds a 49 percent stake in the Inner Harbour leisure complex. The remaining 51 percent and the gaming license for Ponte 16 are under the control of concessionaire SJM Holdings, The Macao News reported. Ma revealed that the plans for the extension, referred to as Phase 3, have been submitted to the government for approval. Additionally, a budget exceeding 100 million…

Explore the benefits, challenges, and real-world success stories of crypto gambling integration in the online scene. Find out why more online casinos are supporting cryptocurrency gambling. Introduction to Crypto Gambling: Unveiling the Trend Are you a tech enthusiast, gaming fan, or blockchain advocate interested in the long-term relationship between online casinos and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoins, and more? You are in the right place to explore whether crypto gambling will be the future of online gambling. Traditional gambling involves the use of fiat money to wager on games for a chance to win cash prizes. In contrast, gambling with…

Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) CEO Michael Dugher, soon to transition to the role of Chair, issued a statement welcoming the recent announcement of new stake limits for online slot games. “We welcome the Government’s decision on new stake limits for online slots games, which provide enhanced protections for young people. The BGC supported the Government’s intention to reform stake limits and we fully engaged in the consultation process and the discussions with Ministers that led to these proposals,” Dugher said.The new regulation sets the maximum stake on online slots to £2 for individuals under the age of 25, mirroring…

The Nevada Gaming Commission approved on Thursday, on a unanimous vote, amendments to Regulation 25 to change the way casinos report on registered independent agents that bring high rollers to the state’s resorts. Instead of submitting annual reports to the Gaming Control Board, licensees will now be required to keep records of their agents and have information available for inspection by board officials during audits. The move is part of state government agencies’ efforts to reduce regulatory paperwork for businesses. Diane Presson, a 23-year Control Board supervisor who oversees the board’s monitoring of independent agents, said just over 300 agents are registered…

Online gaming solutions provider Slotegrator is set to share its expertise and insights into the future of the iGaming industry at SiGMA Eurasia 2024, scheduled from February 25 to 27 in Dubai. The global iGaming event is set to attract more than 15,500 delegates from all over the world. With a lineup of 1,300 operators, 400 speakers, and 600 sponsors and exhibitors, SiGMA Eurasia promises to host innovation and networking opportunities. Slotegrator will showcase its latest solutions and delve into emerging industry trends at the meeting, the company said in a statement. The event’s agenda boasts an array of trending…

As the Tropicana Resort and Casino prepares to shutter its doors on April 2, the Nevada Gaming Control Board is gearing up for a pivotal moment in Las Vegas’ history. The closure of the storied Strip establishment marks the beginning of a new chapter, as plans are underway for the construction of a baseball stadium to accommodate the relocation of the Oakland Athletics. Control Board Chairman Kirk Hendrick revealed that board agents will be present onsite at the Tropicana during its closure, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Bally’s Corp., the licensee responsible for the operation of the resort, is mandated…