Author: OnlineGamblingDaily

iGaming content provider Play’n GO has announced the exclusive US release of Gargantoonz with Rush Street Interactive. The flagship title, a Game of the Year candidate and already available in other jurisdictions but now launching in the US for the very first time, will be exclusive to BetRivers players in New Jersey, Michigan, and West Virginia throughout February, before becoming available to all operators in early March. Last month, Play’n GO and Rush Street Interactive announced an expansion of their US partnership from the state of Michigan to also include West Virginia and New Jersey, and this exclusive game release “sees…

B2B online casino solutions provider Evolution saw its operating revenues increase by 16.6% to EUR 475.3 million ($513 million) in the fourth quarter of 2023. For the full year, operating revenues grew 23.5% to EUR 1.8 billion ($1.94 billion). EBITDA increased by 20.5% to EUR 337 million ($363.6 million) in Q4 and 25.7% to EUR 1.26 billion ($1.35 billion) for the full year. The company reported a profit of EUR 283 million ($305.2 million) for the quarter and EUR 1 billion ($1.07 billion).In addition, earnings per share amounted to EUR 5.01 ($5.40) for the full year and the company’s board proposes a…

Without borders or banking barriers, crypto allows fast, global transactions and more. Today, there are over 425 million cryptocurrency users worldwide, according to Statista. Both avid gamblers and technological enthusiasts have been fascinated by the emergence of cryptocurrencies and online casinos at the cusp of a digital revolution. As crypto is making inroads into online gambling currencies, it’s time to consider it as a secure payment method. What are cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrencies are a digital or virtual form of currency that employs cryptography for security. Unlike traditional currencies such as the US Dollar or Euro, cryptocurrencies are decentralised and operate on…

We’re rapidly approaching one of the biggest sporting events on the planet, and Super Bowl betting is already taking place. It’s not just happening in Las Vegas, either. All across America there are people in nearly 40 states placing wagers. However, if you’re playing in the big game, you best not be one of them. The National Football League is implementing stricter gambling policies dealing with Super Bowl betting. And in fairness, the new rules will only apply to players and coaches on the two teams playing in the game. Those new rules state that all players on one of…

 January 31, 2024 Well, the good news is the Bellagio Fountains have been cleared of the disgusting grand stands from the Formula 1 race. So it must be time to get back to normal and get on with life, right? Well, not so fast… there’s more money to be made. Fresh off their appearance in the Las Vegas Grand Prix, the Bellagio Fountains are once again front and center for the upcoming Super Bowl. But this time they won’t be hosting fans. Instead, they will host the CBS Sports studio during the big game. In a town where prostitution is…

A House bill aimed at addressing concerns related to illegal gambling operations in Florida has successfully passed its second committee, though lingering apprehensions persist regarding unintended consequences and potential ambiguity. HB 189, which recently gained approval from the House Appropriations Committee, focuses on escalating penalties for operating unlawful gambling establishments and illegal slot machines, Florida Politics reported.The bill, sponsored by Rep. Michelle Salzman, seeks to impose fines for violations and prohibits the advertisement of unauthorized betting establishments. Salzman asserted that the legislation addresses the infiltration of adult arcades and internet cafes into communities, aiming to cut off financial support for…

iGaming solutions provider Digitain has announced the launch of its new AutoBet sportsbook feature, which the company says is set to “redefine the sports betting experience” by ensuring that bettors are able to select a bet with their preferred odds. The feature puts control in the hands of users by allowing them to define their preferred odds range and customize the betting experience. “By enabling users to set their preferred odds range for a bet, Digitain ensures that players never miss out on the odds they desire, providing a truly personalized and tailored betting experience,” the company said. To use…

Global bookmaker 1xBet has partnered with esports tournament operator PGL Esports for the first-ever Counter-Strike 2 Major event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. As part of the deal, 1xBet has been designated the official betting partner of the tournament. The Romanian esports organization PGL Esports conducts tournaments in CS:GO, Dota 2, and many other titles. PGL has previously hosted three Counter-Strike: Global Offensive majors, including PGL Major Krakow 2017, PGL Major Stockholm 2021 and PGL Major Antwerp 2022. The game Counter-Strike 2 was released on September 27, 2023, replacing the previous version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The first ever Counter-Strike 2…

The organizing team of ICE London has announced that Andrew Rhodes, Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission, will officially open the ICE Consumer Protection Zone (CPZ) at 11.30 am on Tuesday 6th February. The opening ceremony will be preceded by a donation of £41,000 ($44,690) to a safer gambling charity, chosen by CPZ supporters and donors. This amount, raised through contributions from major brands including Light & Wonder, Flutter, Betsson Group, IGT, Novomatic, Neccton, and Playtech, brings the total donated by CPZ supporters to £238,000 over the past four years. Ewa Bakun, Clarion Gaming’s Director of Industry Insight and…

A total of 11 individuals and organizations, including Victor Rocha, Stowe Shoemaker, Playtech, and Bellagio Resort and Casino, will be honored in the ICE Landmark Awards. The awards function will take place at an informal presentation at ICE, to be held at ExCeL London at 4 pm on Wednesday 7th February, on the Clarion Gaming stand N4 – 360.  The Awards, which are based on nominations from the industry, recognize personalities and organizations in the global gaming space “who have recorded a milestone achievement or are celebrating a landmark event since the last edition of ICE.””The ICE Landmarks reflect the pivotal…

In an effort to maintain public confidence and address concerns about the saturation of sports betting advertisements, the NFL has announced stringent limits on such ads during the upcoming Super Bowl broadcast. David Highhill, the NFL’s general manager for sports betting, shared that viewers will be exposed to just three sports wagering ads throughout Super Bowl, with one airing right before kickoff and two during the game. The league has set limits on in-game sports betting advertising. However, NFL spokesperson Alex Riethmiller confirmed that sportsbooks have acquired only three ads for broadcast, a number below the maximum permissible. Highhill elaborated on…

The Tropicana closing has officially been confirmed. Its last day of business has been set, and the resort will be demolished. In the meantime, thousands of casino workers are threatening to strike within days… just in time for Las Vegas to host the Super Bowl. While we wait for specifics on the Tropicana closing, the Super Bowl is just 2 weeks away, but the deadline for Las Vegas Culinary and Hospitality workers to walk off their jobs is this Friday. Complicating the issue even further is that now, Las Vegas bus drivers are getting involved. But first some good news,…

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort has decided to take control of its online casino operations after learning last year that its current online casino partner, Unibet, would be withdrawing from the North American market by this summer. Instead of engaging in a search for a new operator, Mohegan has chosen to develop its online gambling app in-house through Mohegan Digital Services, eliminating the need for external operator assistance. At the recent license renewal meeting with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), Mohegan presented a detailed roadmap for its online casino venture. The casino plans to soft-launch its iGaming app on March 18,…

iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has enhanced its relationship with its Colombian partner Zamba with the inclusion of its Live Casino titles. Having gone live with the operator in 2020 with its Slots portfolio, this extended partnership will now include the supplier’s growing Live Casino offering.   Among the titles in the full suite of Live Casino content are game shows such as Sweet Bonanaza Candyland and Snakes & Ladders Live as well as casino floor classics such as roulette and blackjack.  The company stated that this development signifies “Pragmatic Play’s commitment to transform and elevate gaming experiences” as the supplier continues to expand the…

“The intensity of the Mighty Hammer bonus game is captivating our casino customers who have expressed their satisfaction with the gaming experience it provides, featuring impeccable graphics and completely innovative mechanics,” stated Angel Expósito, manager of the casino. Jaime Aníbal-Álvarez, Director of Zitro’s Casinos Spain, expressed gratitude to Luckia for “including Mighty Hammer in their entertainment offerings” and conveyed satisfaction “with the ongoing collaboration between both companies to always deliver maximum innovation.” Mighty Hammer was launched by Zitro in 2022. It is a 4-level multi-game progressive link that “offers the perfect combination of players’ favorite functionalities,” according to the supplier.…

 January 29, 2024 Are you ready for professional baseball in Las Vegas? If so, that means a Tropicana demolition, but not a lot of people seem to be upset about that. The building is one of the oldest on the Strip… but not for much longer. Bally’s Corporation owns the resort, and they have officially announced that April 2nd will be the last day of business for the Tropicana. A quick check of their website finds reservations are being accepted up to April 1st… and that’s no joke (April Fools?). As for the Tropicana demolition date, none has been set…