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As of today, five online gambling operators have begun to offer online bets to players in the City of Buenos Aires, thus concluding the long path towards regulation and implementation of one of the most important markets, economically speaking, of Argentina. According to industry sources, the portals of Codere, Jugadón, and Bplay are already operating, and today Super7 and BetWarrior will be added, which have already received the green light to offer casino games and sports betting in the city of Buenos Aires. Among the operators making their debut in Buenos Aires are BetWarrior, a brand that has been operating…

FBM announced the launch of FBM Foundation, a new social project focused on the human and economic development of the communities where the global brand operates. A new donation in the Philippines on December 4th and 8th took place as FBM joined the “PAGCOR: Pagkin Para sa masa” project in the distribution of essential food kits among the Marikina and Tagaytay populations. FBM Foundation’s purpose is to create a favorable social environment by acting on decisive areas such as education, economy and sustainability by taking concrete actions to encourage traditional or professional education and boost socioeconomic changes that can produce…

Wynn Resorts announced Tuesday it will appoint Julie Cameron-Doe as its Chief Financial Officer, effective in Q2, 2022 on completion of her notice period with her current employer, succeeding Craig Billings, who will become the company’s CEO early next year.  Cameron-Doe will join Wynn Resorts from Aristocrat Leisure where she has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2018. “She will bring a wealth of diverse financial experience to Wynn, having held senior finance roles at Aristocrat since 2013 as well as in global businesses, including Orbitz, The Walt Disney Company and KPMG”, Wynn stated.  In an official press release, Billings…

 December 9, 2021 As ridiculous as it sounds, a new mental health seems to think gambling addiction could be a greater risk to people who speak English. At least, that’s what the folks at Gambless say. Gambless is a top rated app to deal with problem gambling and has over half a million users. They’ve just released their first ever report, based on the responses of 3,500 tests from their own users. They stated that they analyzed language groups to determine which may be more affected by impacted by gambling addiction. They now claim that English speakers are nearly 60%…

Microgaming, one of the longest-running industry veterans, the company behind some of the most generous jackpots and some of the most popular slots games in Thailand and pretty much every corner of the globe is ending the year with a blowout of new games. Some of them, as you might expect, are embracing the holiday spirit in full, while others are the usual end products of more than two decades of casino game development experience. Festive slot machines The first game we mention is Plenty of Presents, a five-reel Christmas slot from long-time Microgaming partner Just For The Win. The…

Gaming methods have changed because of the internet’s arrival, in the last several years, gaming habits have altered as a result of technological improvements. Just like these for example they have been created as a result of the advancement on technology, you will be able to play a wide range of games all the comfort of your own home or in any space that is coinvent. However, when playing these game online, how can you get a good pay-out, this is what we will discuss in this article. What to Look Out for when choosing an Online Casino You should have…

Ohio’s long road to sports betting could be reaching its end. Following years of negotiations and debate, legislators in the state have now passed a sports betting bill for the governor to sign. The deal was first approved on Wednesday by a 31-1 margin at the Senate, with the House also approving it shortly thereafter in a 72-12 voting. While other states were able to launch sports wagering earlier, Ohio saw delays over who should have access to the new industry and who should regulate it. Under the passed bill, the Ohio Casino Control Commission is set to oversee sports…

During the past weeks and months, the news about the legalization of the Brazilian market has increased, and once again the eyes of the world are on the Legislative Branch, as it reaches the last legislative sessions of the year with the promise, other times unfulfilled, to regulate gambling. It seems that 2021 is not the exception to this rule, and through the end of last week and the beginning of this week, a series of conflicting statements have caused confusion, as they do not in fact confirm if Congress will deal with the Gaming Law this year, or if…

MGM National Harbor has opened its BetMGM sportsbook on Thursday, more than six months after sports betting became legal in Maryland. The casino will be the state’s first to accept sports wagers. After a controlled demonstration before regulatory officials, Governor Larry Hogan was joined by Washington Football Legend Joe Theismann to place the state’s first sports bet at the new BetMGM Sportsbook & Lounge, at 12:30 p.m. Hogan placed a futures wager on the Washington Football Team to face the Baltimore Ravens in the 2022 Big Game.  Our new @BetMGM Sportsbook & Lounge is officially opening just in time to…

A Tallahassee judge agreed on Wednesday to conduct an emergency hearing to consider evidence that the Seminole Tribe of Florida may be attempting to sabotage a Las Vegas Sands-backed constitutional amendment asking voters to approve a gaming expansion. During the hearing, a petition for an emergency restraining order against Seminole-backed entities allegedly coercing signature gathering was denied. According to a lawsuit filed last week in Leon County state circuit court by Sands, the tribe tried to block the company from gathering nearly 900,000 signatures needed to get a gaming expansion measure on the 2022 ballot. The amendment would allow existing…

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to lift the city’s ban on sports betting, and create a 2% tax on gross revenues from it, got stuck in a joint City Council committee Tuesday after unexpected opposition from aldermen including mayoral allies, during a committee hearing that ended abruptly without a final vote. Connor Brashear, chief of staff to Chicago’s Chief Financial Officer Jennie Huang-Bennett, estimated the city’s annual take from a 2% tax on sports betting in and around Chicago stadiums at $400,000 to $500,000, Chicago Sun-Times reports. That’s based on an estimated $25 million in annual revenue from sports betting…

BGaming announced Tuesday that it has been granted a Type A1 Supplier Greek license from the Hellenic Gaming Commission, which will give the brand the possibility to expand its international reach and deliver its products to the Greek market under the new regulations.  The Greek license for BGaming implies the company’s access to the market with its 70+ studio products, including titles such as “Elvis Frog in Vegas”, “Fruit Million”, “Aloha King Elvis” and the Brand Exclusive titles to Greek operators and players.  Earlier this year, BGaming received a Critical Supply License from the Maltese Gaming Authority as well. The…

Polish sports betting giant STS Holding SA is planning to use the $266 million raised in its Warsaw IPO towards a new investment arm. The company, the biggest in the sector in Poland at a 45.8% market share as of February 2021, plans to invest in Warsaw-listed stocks in a series of industries. According to CEO Mateusz Juroszek, these investments -in technology, e-commerce and real estate- will take up 20% to 30% of the company’s portfolio. The executive, however, doesn’t expect the investment entity to be fully up and running for as many as five years. It will also include…

Sports betting could be launching in Ohio no later than January 1, 2023. According to Ohio Sen. Kirk Schuring, an agreement on the much-expected sports wagering bill has been reached, which could be approved by a conference committee soon and appear on the Ohio House and Senate floors this week. “We have an agreement on sports gaming. I expect the conference committee to meet this week and for the conference report to be approved,” Schuring said. “It will then go to the house and senate floors this week. Everything is staged up.”  Majority Floor Leader Bill Seitz’s office confirmed the…

Zitro is expanding its presence in Argentina with one of its largest installations in the province of Mendoza, at Casino Arena Maipu, Casino Enjoy, and an upcoming installation at Casino Fuerte Mayor – New Star UT (Valle de Uco).  “With cabinets installed and a wide library of Zitro’s best-selling games, we are convinced that these emerging casinos will continue to gain ground in this region of the country,” the company stated in a press release. The company games such as Link King, Link Me, 88 Link, and Bashiba installed and displayed on Fusion, Allure, and Illusion form-factors respectively, offer players a “truly unique…

Rush Street Interactive announced Sunday that its CEO Richard Schwartz has been named ‘Leader of the Year’ at the SBC Awards North America 2021. The ‘Leader of the Year’ award was selected by a diverse panel of judges from some of the industry’s most successful companies. The SBC Gaming media group created these awards to acknowledge and reward the expertise and innovation of North America’s leading operators in this fast growing, high-tech industry that have exhibited excellence in the past year.   Richard Schwartz, CEO of RSI, expressed: “I am extremely proud of RSI’s accomplishments this year and very appreciative and…