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Wagers on fight lines on BetMGM will be available across the US, beginning with PFL 4 T he Professional Fighters League (PFL) announced a partnership that designates BetMGM as a US Authorized Gaming Operator of the PFL. Under the partnership agreement, BetMGM will also have rights to PFL logos and marks as well as VIP events and will be offering BetMGM users PFL related promotions. Fans across the country were able to wager on fight lines on BetMGM, beginning with PFL 4 aired on Thursday, in primetime on ESPN networks and streaming platforms PFL CEO, Peter Murray stated in a…

Z itro has been named ‘Best Bingo Provider’ and ‘Best Video Slot’ in the SAGSE Europe Awards 2020 and in the SAGSE USA Awards 2020. Also, Zitro’s founder Johny Ortiz was chosen as one of Europe’s Top Five Leaders of Land-Based gaming. Award winners were chosen by a wide participation of regulators, operators, executives, and entrepreneurs from the global gaming industry. Zitro received the Best Bingo Provider awards for both Europe and the USA, confirming that the growth of Zitro’s video slots product range has been achieved, with its recently introduced Dragon Lamp product reaffirming that, said the company in…

 June 10, 2021 If you would like to celebrate the holiday in style, you had better book your Las Vegas 4th of July trip now! There are big plans for Independence Day, with seven resort casinos on The Strip having fireworks planned. That list of properties includes Caesars Palace, The Aria, Treasure Island, The Venetian, Planet Hollywood, The Strat, and the brand new Resorts World Las Vegas. In fact, Resorts World won’t even open until June 24th. The fireworks on the Strip will not be the only show in town, however. The Plaza Hotel and Casino will have fireworks for…

For a long time in the world of online interactive entertainment, it was Macromedia’s Flash that formed the backbone of most games. This was the case for around two decades, where only recently has the system become obsolete, no longer supported at all on most browsers. This process took years to complete, with the change bringing with it some appreciable benefits to online casinos, the players, and the games themselves. The Story of Flash What would eventually become known as Flash started in 1993, from a company called FutureWave. The initial focus of FutureWave was pen computers, essentially PDAs that…

P ragmatic Play has celebrated the first week of its industry-first €7 million ($8.5 million) Drops and Wins promotion, which incorporates both slots and live casino verticals. The staggering combined prize pots have seen players enjoy a share of the €500,000 ($609,230) pool per month on Slots, with participating titles easily recognizable through the Drops and Wins logo. In addition, a €500,000 ($609,230) monthly Live Casino prize pool is on offer, with players able to enjoy Pragmatic Play’s games across all devices. Following the launch on June 3, the promotion will now run until November 17, with the entire prize…

With 1.7 miles of tunnels and Tesla vehicles, it prepares to expand to the Srip and beyond T he Las Vegas Convention Center Loop with Tesla vehicles has officially gone into operations this week. It consists of 1.7 miles of tunnels with three stations: LVCC West station, LVCC Central station, LVCC South station. The Boring Company’s first full-scale loop project is available to the public and preparing to expand to the Strip and beyond. Tesla vehicles are transporting visitors to their end destination through the tunnels. Tuesday was the first official day of operations, starting with the World of Concrete conference…

E ntain is set for more than three million fans across Europe to place bets on the delayed 2020 UEFA European Championships, roughly twice as many bets as on the last World Cup in 2018. The tournament will run for a month, kicking off tomorrow, June 11, when Italy plays Turkey. So far, Entain’s UK customers have placed the most bets. France is the most-backed to win with almost half of UK fans so far putting money on Les Bleus. This is not dissimilar to the situation at the last World Cup, when just 9% of UK-based fans backed England, compared…

A FinTech company specializing in digital payments solutions for the sports betting and casino markets, Sightline Payments announced, on Thursday, the acquisition of JOINGO, a provider of mobile engagement solutions for the casino gaming industry. The app solution focused on the casino gaming industry is serving over 100 casino operators across North America. JOINGO’s patented mobile loyalty platform allows casino brands to reach their mobile users with personalized and interactive mobile marketing campaigns that drive increased reach, loyalty, and revenue. The acquisition provides Sightline the ability to offer casino customers a cashless gaming solution as well as a broader suite…

M erkur Gaming was present with a stand and company’s representatives at the “Gaming Industry” exhibition, which is being held in Pavilion 1 of the International Exhibition Centre in the Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv, across June 9-11. Merkur’s Chief Executive, International, ‘Sakis’ Isaakidis, present in Kiev, was full of praise for the massive efforts that had been made to bring the show to reality, as the gaming industry’s long-awaited return to live trade shows. “Right now it is still quite early in the show’s first day and while we would expect the really big numbers of visitors to arrive within…

G aming Laboratories International (GLI) has named Rudy Stevenson as a new Client Services Representative. He will work closely with GLI’s Tribal gaming clients in the Mountain Region. Recently Stevenson served as Account Manager for DiTRONICS Financial Services. His experience also includes terms at Sysco and GLORY. “Stevenson brings a wealth of commercial and Tribal gaming experience to GLI’s clients. His deep background in technology includes cash automation, electronics distribution, display solutions, control devices, and game operation components,” said GLI Senior VP of Government Relations and General Counsel Kevin Mullally. “This is an exciting time in the gaming industry. Technology…

D etroit’s casinos brought in nearly $109.7 million in aggregate revenue while operating at limited capacity in May, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board. That’s about even with April’s results, when the three venues netted nearly $109 million in revenue. Last May, the casinos were closed under health restrictions tied to the coronavirus pandemic and thus did not generate any revenue. May market shares were: MGM, 42 percent MotorCity, 36 percent Greektown, 22 percent  Table Games and Slot Revenue and Taxes During May, table games and slot revenue was up a fractional 0.5 percent when compared with April results.…

G rosvenor Casinos was allowed to reopen all 52 of its gambling halls on May 17, as the third step of UK’s reopening roadmap. The brand is owned by Rank Group, the largest land-based casino operator in the UK, and the second biggest land-based bingo operator with Mecca Bingos, also open now. “It’s been a very very long wait,” Rank’s Director of Public Affairs David Williams tells Yogonet in a video interview. He says customers are already familiar with the safety protocols at the gambling venues, which are broadly in line with the rest of the hospitality industry. “I think…

O hio’s casinos and racinos continued a streak of bustling activity in the month of May as the coronavirus pandemic died down. Reports released by the state on Monday show that the state’s 11 casinos and racinos in May combined are set to take in more than $209 million in gambling revenue, after paying out winnings, reports Cleveland. While not the biggest gambling month in Ohio’s history, a designation that belongs to April, it was the biggest May on record and the third most lucrative month overall, behind March and April. Overall, casino and racino revenue was up 23.5% from…

D uring the Danville Planning Commission meeting Monday, the committee voted on the rezoning application filed by Caesars Virginia, LLC, to rezone the former Dan River Inc. site at Schoolfield to allow a casino there. The motion was passed with a 6-0 vote. City Council will hold a public hearing on July 6 at 7 p.m. to vote on this rezoning ordinance, if approved by City Council, the property would be rezoned from industrial manufacturing to casino entertainment district, reports Danville Register and Bee. If approved, the casino would adhere to its own district guidelines. However, although casinos have special…

The term artificial intelligence in pop culture brings with it ideas of sentient machines and human-like androids. In reality, applications of AI are far less terrifying, but no less effective at accomplishing their goals. As one of the many industries that benefit from these systems, online casinos have been increasingly utilising such technology to generate appreciable improvements. Nowhere is this as obvious as in the realm of safety, a naturally enormous concern for websites and players both. While not overt in their implementation, AI within online casinos is everywhere, playing a huge part in making online casino systems as popular as…

P ronet Gaming has developed a set of bespoke sports betting widgets for its operator partners around the world ahead of Euro 2020 and the Copa América football tournaments. The “one-of-a-kind ready-made coupons”, which offer customers quick access to pre-built accas (accumulator bets), have been launched following a remodeling of the platform’s front-end UI. With the widgets localized to particular markets and mobile-friendly too, Pronet Gaming’s offering hands operators a significant advantage in acquisition and retention. The widgets have been developed by Pronet Gaming’s in-house team and are being rolled out on the eve of two of soccer’s biggest summer…