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T he American Gaming Association (AGA) has released its Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker results for July last Friday, reporting state-by-state and nationwide insight into the gaming industry’s financial performance for the month. July saw the commercial gaming sector extend its record-setting run with revenue from traditional casino gaming, sports betting and iGaming reaching $4.83 billion. This figure surpasses prior record set in May as the industry’s highest grossing month ever. On a year-on-year basis, revenue for July was up 29.6% compared to the same month in pre-pandemic 2019. July’s positive results were aided by the return of summer leisure travel,…

 September 5, 2021 As we approach the first games of the 2021 football season, NFL sports betting advertisements are a real thing! The league has made agreements with several licensed sports books, and those lucky seven books will be allowed to run commercials during NFL games this year. BetMGM, WynnBET, PointsBet, and FOX Bet will now join the sports books previously selected by the NFL in April, which were Caesars Entertainment, FanDuel, and DraftKings. However, do not expect viewers to be over run with gambling commercials. The NFL has set a strict limit on the number of ads allowed per…

 September 3, 2021 An agreement has been reached which will find the New Orleans Superdome renamed for an American gambling company. This is the first time ever that a stadium in the NFL will be named for a business conducting sports betting. The Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget, the House and Senate panel approved the deal this summer, renaming the home of the New Orleans Saints the Caesars Superdome. The 20 year agreement which has the Superdome renamed is worth $138 million dollars, and the money will go to the Saints organization. The team said that they will…

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i iGaming aggregator and solutions provider Slotegrator announced Friday the launch of its official YouTube channel to complement the Academy section of its website.  Slotegrator Academy is an initiative aimed at providing both introductory and in-depth analysis on online gambling-related topics while raising awareness of the iGaming industry as a viable, legitimate and regulated option for investment.  Available at youtube.com/Slotegrator, the Slotegrator Academy YouTube channel features educational videos that “will prove particularly useful for those looking to gain a basic understanding of the online gambling industry’s specificities”, stated the company. “iGaming insiders can expect to find market overviews and timely…

E sports Entertainment Group (EEG) announced on Wednesday that it has signed a partnership agreement with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to be the NFL franchise’s official esports tournament platforms provider.  Under the terms of this new multi-year contract, the company will operate co-branded esports tournaments annually for the Buccaneers, using its Esports Gaming League platform.  EEG will leverage player imagery within the Buccaneers’ local market and will also work with the team to promote the tournaments in extensive ongoing digital marketing efforts spanning social, email, mobile and online channels. In an official press release, CEO of Esports Entertainment Group, Grant…

A ccording to the information provided by the Chilean regulator, having complied with the 36-month deadline that the law mandates, and after the approval of the technical bases through Exempt Resolution No. 482, of August 25, 2021, “the Superintendency of Gaming Casinos began the process of granting or renewing operational permits, through Resolution No. 491, published on Friday in the Official Gazette”. This is the first step of the contest, through which the SCJ may authorize the operation of up to a maximum of two casinos, corresponding to the quotas that will be available on August 28 and 30, 2024,…

T he Colorado Division of Gaming released July 2021 sports betting figures on Thursday, reporting total handle for the month of $181.3 million and gross gaming revenue of $15.6 million. This marks a 21% decrease in total handle compared to the prior month, June 2021, which saw the third-best gross gaming revenue in the state’s history with $19.7 million. July is typically considered a quiet month in terms of sports, which impacts betting in the US. Despite this negative result compared to June, the total handle for July 2021 marked a 206% increase in comparison to the same month 2020,…

A ggregator and content provider Pariplay has been granted a full iGaming Supplier License in West Virginia. The company is now able to offer local licensees in West Virginia its Fusion aggregation platform with over 3,000 games from game developers. In January this year, Pariplay was granted an interim certification in West Virginia, and in February Pariplay made its debut in the US market when its content went live in New Jersey. Pariplay has applied for licenses in several states. Pariplay’s Fusion platform hosts over 100 proprietary slot games, as well as content from over 60 studios and suppliers, and…

 September 3, 2021 For the fifth month on a row, Nevada casinos have brought in over a billion dollars in a month. In July, they actually set another revenue record by generating $1.36 billion. The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported the numbers, which were a rise of 80% over July of last year. The return of more entertainment, such as the Cirque du Soleil shows and concerts, and the opening of the new Resorts World Las Vegas certainly helped the numbers. Although these numbers are encouraging, passing the previous all time record of $1.23 billion just set by Nevada casinos…

M ohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) announced on Thursday the appointment of Jody Madigan as Chief Operating Officer to oversee the development and execution of short and long-term strategic business plans across all MGE properties. In his new role, Madigan will report directly to Pineault and will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategic competitive positioning plans, ensure marketing and operational plans drive profitability, and evaluate success in meeting organizational strategies and financial performance targets. He will also lead the general managers of MGE’s properties and ensure that all strategic planning is in alignment with the executive leadership group…

G lobal products supplier Wazdan has partnered with Maltese operator Elite24Bet in a comprehensive content agreement. The operator brand is now able to offer Wazdan’s entire portfolio of products, including its Hold the Jackpot games, Fortune Reels, as well as Larry the Leprechaun, and 9 Lions. Additionally, Elite24Bet customers will also soon be able to access the upcoming title Power of Gods: Hades. The agreement includes Wazdan’s collection of Unique and Special features, including its Volatility Levels, alongside Wazdan’s gamification tool, Cash Drop. The new deal represents a new step in Wazdan’s commercial expansion, following its Belarussian market debut with…

P laymaker announced on Friday the launch of ‘Playmaker Betting’, a new content vertical that will include sports betting content, events, games, and more. Renowned poker player, Jeff Gross, is the company’s latest high-profile investor. Collaborative content will be rolled out over the coming months including Jeff’s podcast and a series following his World Series of Poker journey will live across all Playmaker platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Twitch, TikTok, Youtube, among others. The company soft-launched its sports betting vertical in early August, partnering with sportsbooks/casinos including BetMGM, CircaSports, and others. Playmaker has also partnered with the AFFL to introduce their…

A fter five years in litigation, fighting for the right to keep its electronic bingo gaming center open, a Federal judge ruled Tuesday the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas can offer e-bingo gaming in its facility between Woodville and Livingston, Texas. In the ruling, dated August 31, U.S. Magistrate Judge Keith Giblin states that under the tribe’s restoration act from 1987 it can legally operate its Naskila Gaming electronic bingo center, reports 12 News. The news are seen as significant by the tribe, which claims hundreds of people are currently employed in connection with the center, which has been under the…

A s of Friday, August 27, all associates of Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort have had at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to an official statement by the company.  “Scarlet Pearl is the first casino in the country to have 100% vaccination rate among all applicable employees, and was able to do so through a concerted effort of one-on-one communication, vaccine education and on-site vaccinations for associates and their families”, the casino noted.  The Scarlet Pearl made an investment of over $500,000 to date to this end, including $300 in cash paid to each associate and supervisor who completed…

Lowest since Jan. launch A ccording to data released Wednesday by the Virginia Lottery, bets placed during July in the state amounted for $161.9 million, but bettors won $141.94 million.  In June, the state reported $234.9 million in gross revenue from wagers, making July’s revenue a decrease of 31%.  Virginia sports betting wagers now total more than $1.48 billion since the state legalized sports betting in mid-January. According to the Virginia Lottery, this drop in wagering is not an isolated case, as it is consistent with what occurred in other areas in the U.S.. PlayUSA.com network’s PlayVirginia, which tracks the…