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In this week’s gambling news, there are a few Las Vegas casinos being allowed to open at full capacity on the Strip… with no Coronavirus restrictions or social distancing! But Nevada is not the only state ready to get back to normal. Other states are ready to throw open the doors to their casinos as well. Plus, online gambling may soon be expanding in a big way! Hello all my friends out there! And thank you so much for taking the time to stream another edition of This Week in Gambling! And happy belated Mother’s Day to everyone.! This week…

W ynn Resorts today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. Operating revenues were $725.8 million for the first quarter of 2021, a decrease of 23.9%, or $227.9 million, from $953.7 million for the first quarter of 2020. Net loss attributable to Wynn Resorts, Limited was $281.0 million for the first quarter of 2021, compared to net loss attributable to Wynn Resorts, Limited of $402.0 million in the first quarter of 2020. “Our first quarter results reflect continued progress in our business as consumers began to once again travel to their favorite leisure and gaming destinations,” said…

U K Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced that England will begin the next phase of reopening next week, including casinos. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed at a Scottish Government coronavirus briefing Tuesday that most of Scotland will move to Level 2 of Covid-19 restrictions on Monday, which also includes casino reopenings. Starting May 17, a number of indoor entertainment and attractions will reopen to the public in England, with some COVID-19 measures in place, including casinos, cinemas, theaters, concert halls, bowling alleys, amusement arcades, museums and children’s indoor play areas. Indoor hospitality venues will also open their…

I nnovative Technology (ITL)’s age verification device (ICU) has earned independent recognition from the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) as a solution qualified to control access to age-restricted goods and services. The ACCS report concluded that ICU is fit for deployment in a Challenge 25 policy area and is at least 98.85% reliable. Andrew O’Brien, ICU Product Manager, announced: “We are delighted to be one of the first providers to receive this robust, impartial certification from ACCS which gives us a seal of approval for our artificial intelligence (AI) powered age verification device. The results highlight that on average, ICU…

It includes social media, web and mobile apps, podcasts, and physical space at the FedExForum T he details of WynnBet and The Memphis Grizzlies´ long-term marketing partnership, which will include social media, web and mobile applications, and physical space at the FedExForum, were announced on Monday. The first digital approach between the Grizzlies and WynnBET will be anchored to a digital and broadcasted program offered by the Grizzlies and Grind City media, an on-demand media platform and digital content studio. Besides, WynnBET will become presenting partner of two shows Chris Vernon Show, a daily sports and entertainment show hosted by…

Quentin Martin stepped down voluntarily as CEO and as a Director of Real Luck Group T homas Rosander has been promoted to CEO of Real Luck Group, and also has been appointed to the company´s Board of Directors, as Quentin Martin stepped down voluntarily as CEO and as a Director of the company. Before joining Luckbox, Rosander held positions as CEO of Dunder Casino, CPO at Mr. Green Online Casino, and Section Head Business Intelligence at Bwin. He was also Engagement Director and Business Intelligence Director at global game developer Electronic Arts. Rosander, who was formerly the company’s Chief Customer Officer,…

R esorts World Las Vegas has announced its partnering with Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian, which would allow patrons to use their Gemini crypto wallet to enhance the integrated resort experience. With the partnership, Resorts World is looking to become more “crypto-friendly.” The President of Resorts World Las Vegas Scott Sibella, said: “As the first ground-up resort development on the Strip in more than a decade, Resorts World Las Vegas is committed to integrating innovative technology conveniences across the resort to enhance the overall guest journey. By partnering with Gemini, a leader in cryptocurrency exchange, we are taking another…

T he MGM Resorts International has announced the release of its 2020 Social Impact and Sustainability Report. The major highlights and accomplishments outlined in the report include the development of the MGM Seven-Point Safety Plan and training protocols, as well as the procurement of approximately 1 million articles of personal protective equipment for state and local Covid-19 relief effort, which included 1.1 million meals to charitable organizations. 550,0000 of the meals were rescued as part of the company’s initial Covid-19 relief efforts in the company’s main communities. Furthermore, it informs about the expansion of the MGM Resorts Foundation Employee Emergency…

N euron 3 sportsbook platform of BtoBet was selected as one of the candidates for this year’s EGR B2B Awards. The company, now part of Aspire Global is nominated as one of the finalists for Sportsbook Platform Supplier. BtoBet’s Chief Marketing Officer, Sabrina Soldà stated in a press release: “To be nominated in one of the most prominent categories highlights the Neuron 3 sportsbook platform’s ability in delivering a stimulating and player-centric betting experience to our partners.” Soldà added that the past year has featured the platform’s cutting-edge technology, capitalizing the available content to maximize the player engagement in a demanding…

H ammerFall, the latest Play´n GO music slot, is based around the group of the same name, one of the most known power metal bands in Europe. The game mixes the group’s music with a fantasy theme. The story is based around HammerFall’s mascot, Hector the Paladin, as he aids players in a battle to victory and fortune, the player listens to the soundtrack of some of the band’s biggest hits. The song features are activated by filling the charge meter, and each takes the player to a different world within the game. Each one is based on a HammerFall track,…

The tool will allow the operator to tailor its criteria to cover any market-specific requirements G aming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed a deal with Pixelbet, LeoVegas-owned esports betting and online casino operator, in order to supply GiG Comply, its automated affiliate marketing compliance tool. GiG Comply allows operators to scan and check affiliate websites for content including igaming code red words, links, and regulatory requirements, set up using the operator’s own criteria and checklist parameters. The tool will allow Pixelbet to tailor its criteria to cover any market-specific requirements, ensuring the operator remains compliant in multiple jurisdictions, according to the…

 May 10, 2021 In what may be a no-brainer, Las Vegas casino workers are excited about the likelihood of the city returning to full capacity by the start of next month. The Governor recently announced that June 1st was the target date for 100% occupancy at gambling establishments. The Vegas Strip has seen some amazing changes over the last year or so. Casinos have been forced to adjust to capacity limits. Those limits make it extremely difficult for not only casinos, but bars, restaurants and shows to make a profit. If full capacity is allowed by June 1st, it seems…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again – when clubs find ever more weird and wonderful ways to launch their new kits. Here’s our round up of some of the best (or the worst, it’s your call really) of the 2021/22 new football kits… 2021/22  New Kits – Best & Worst AJAX – 2021/22 AWAY KIT The new Ajax away shirt! They just seem to never get it wrong! pic.twitter.com/R26TGCHkzQ — Classic Football Shirts (@classicshirts) May 9, 2021 Verdict: Oh Ajax you never let us down. Another sure-fire winner. 9/10. LEYTON ORIENT – 2021/22 HOME KIT The O’s…

Ride the rails in this 5 reel, 30 payline game from Play’n Go! The Wild Rails slot comes with Bonus Spins, a Bonus Round, both Wild and Scatter symbols, and you can take the game with you on your mobile! Climb aboard the Wild Rails slot and take a look at things from a different angle! This is the latest Play’n GO slot and features horizontal reels! Watch as the trains speed across the reels on this 5×4 grid and try to match at least three symbols on the games 30 fixed paylines. The Golden Train Carriage acts as the…

GIG was pre-selected for EGR B2B Awards. One of the nominations is for Full-service platform, another is for Multi-channel supplier of the year, and the other is for Data & AI Partner. The ceremony will be held on 7 July. These nominations encapsulate GiG’s diverse offering to its partners, specializing in delivering platform, sports betting, media, and turnkey solutions, to both digital and land-based operators either moving into the online world for the first time or looking to excel in their current solution, stated the company. “It makes me very proud to have been shortlisted for three prominent industry awards…

T he bill, which was approved in November by a Senate committee and state lawmakers seeking to expand to allow wagering on New Jersey college teams and teams from other states, was advanced by a state assembly panel on Wednesday. This advance brings New Jersey closer to amending the state Constitution to allow wagering on the state teams or games played there involving teams from other states. Senator Paul Sarlo, a northern New Jersey Democrat, said: “A lot of money is being left on the table for college betting, a lot of money. Sports betting has become pretty mainstream now.…