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California’s Jamul Casino has won a personal record of nine “San Diego’s Best” Awards in the San Diego Union-Tribune Readers Poll. The publication announced the winners of the 27th edition of the awards on Sunday, with readers choosing top selections for over 200 products and services in San Diego, ranging from restaurants, entertainment, real estate and legal services, among others. Jamul Casino’s 2023 “San Diego’s Best” winners: Best Sports Bar for Tony Gwynn’s Sports Pub (sixth consecutive year) Best Pho/Noodle House Restaurant for Loft 94 Yakitori | Noodle | Craft (third consecutive year) Best Romantic Restaurant for Prime Cut Steak & Seafood…

The Malta Gaming Authority announced on Thursday that it has canceled the authorization awarded to EGMIT Elite Limited, which runs the Elite24bet brand, based on specific breaches of the Gaming Compliance and Enforcement Regulations. According to MGA, the operator breached specific terms of Regulation 9 of the Gaming Licence Fees Regulations, including failure to comply with an order issued by the authority, as well as failing to adhere to certain regulations and laws. The regulator further pointed out breaches related to a failure to discharge financial commitments for its operations; failure to meet commitments to players promptly; and failure to pay fees promptly.  “The…

Marking another exciting milestone, the highly anticipated Durango Casino Las Vegas will reveal a striking new marquee today at sundown. The sign stands at 130 feet tall, and the captivating display will illuminate the new casino site as a sequence of engaging content pieces highlight the resort’s luxury amenities and unique brand perspective. The double sided display is 60 feet high and 55 feet wide. The new Durango Casino Las Vegas marquee will boaster high-resolution technology with over six million color LED pixels. Complementing the casino and hotel tower facades, the complete pylon sign includes textured cladding panels making for…

Casino games and cabinets provider FBM announced Thursday its participation in the upcoming edition of the OIGA Conference and Tradeshow. The event, taking place from August 14th to 16th at Tulsa’s Cox Business Convention Center, Oklahoma presents an opportunity for FBM to showcase its casino gaming solutions “tailored for the American market” at Booth 718. In a statement, the company said it will captivate attendees with the selection of Mythic Link and Easy$Link gaming collections and casino cabinets, “designed to illuminate the path to success for operators across the United States.” According to the supplier, attending OIGA is a “crucial step” toward…

iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play announced that it has strengthened its foothold in the Latin American market after going live with Brazilian operator Betsul. As part of the deal, Pragmatic Play’s portfolio of slots is available on the operator’s site, bringing over 300 titles to the platform, including new releases such as The Knight King and Gods of Giza, alongside favorites such as Gates of Olympus. In addition, players in Brazil can now enjoy Spaceman, Pragmatic Play’s crash game that features “a highly social atmosphere” alongside a 50% cashout feature.   The partnership sees Pragmatic Play further expand throughout the LatAm market,…

Gaming content and technology provider Inspired Entertainment announced the first of its summer line-up of slots. Offering what the supplier calls “diverse gameplay styles and a variety of themes,” the latest iGaming titles include Gold Cash Free Spins Megaways, Golden Winner, and Secret 7s. Gold Cash Free Spins Megaways – 94.5% RTP The slot combines the graphics of Inspired’s title Gold Cash Free Spins with the popular Megaways mechanic. Its gold-themed casino-style symbols spin to reveal Wilds, bullion bar stacks, and the game’s ubiquitous FS Bonus coins. Landing three FS Bonus coins on reels one, three, and five in the base…

 August 2, 2023 After an immensely successful Las Vegas residency from 2018 to 2022, the Lady Gaga Jazz & Piano tour is returning to  the Park MGM for twelve shows. The first show is actually scheduled for later this month, so you better move quickly if you want tickets. The talented “Poker Face” singer received a guarantee of $1 million per show for the initial 74 shows of her residency, making it a highly lucrative venture. Fans will be thrilled to know that tickets for the Lady Gaga Jazz & Piano performances will be available for the general public on…

iGaming content provider CT Interactive has signed a new deal with operator BetFlag in Italy. As a result of the deal, the operators’ clients will gain access to CT Interactive’s games, including Chilli Fruits, 40 Treasures, and Lucky Clover. The company described BetFlag as being among “the 10 most popular casino operators in Italy.” The company started its activity in June 2012 and currently offers more than 5,000 games. 🎯CT Interactive’s exclusive content is currently live on BetFlag’s Italy platform.🇮🇪https://t.co/MiKvdI21xM#ctinteractive #newdeal #newmarket #igaming — CT Interactive (@interactive_ct) August 2, 2023 Milena Tsankarsa, Head of Business Development EMEA at CT Interactive, said: “We…

After several rumors that Enjoy had decided to sell its casino in Punta del Este, as reported by Yogonet, the company denies being in a sale process. The company, owned by Euroamerica and Penta, in a conversation with the newspaper Ámbito Financiero of Argentina, commented that “in reality, there is no formal sale process”, assuring that this information was “a press rumor. There is nothing official about Enjoy looking for a buyer.” Enjoy Mendoza Casino Enjoy divested its business in Mendoza in 2022, while the Punta del Este unit was considered a ‘business to rescue’ due to its potential profitability. According…

Indian Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the 28% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on full face value for online gaming, casinos, and horse racing is likely to be implemented from October 1. The GST council has now finalized the modalities for the determination of supply value in online gaming and casinos for levying the tax. Speaking at a press conference, Sitharaman said: “Minister representing Delhi wanted the decision of 28% GST on online gaming (on face value) to be reviewed. Goa and Sikkim also shared that the decision hurt their revenues. Goa appealed that the tax…

When will The Mirage and Hard Rock transition take place? When will the new Dream Las Vegas start welcoming guests? We’ve got some answers! Plus, a legendary comedian is set to return to Sin City next year for just six shows! And tickets are on sale now! Hello my friends, and welcome to This Week in Gambling where we have news out of Sin City as one Resort is on its way up… while another Resort is on its way down. Plus, a man who is truly sponge-worthy, but first, it’s this week’s big story. Most of you know about…

UK bookmaker Ladbrokes has launched Ladbrokes LIVE, a new digital entertainment platform. LIVE is described as set to reward “thousands of fans” with free access to the UK’s “best live shows”, powered by strategic partnerships with O2, AEG Presents and NME. The Ladbrokes LIVE digital hub will give both existing customers and new Ladbrokes users the chance to win free access to live music and comedy shows. Users must be eighteen and over to register for the platform. No betting is required to participate. The Ladbrokes LIVE launch sees Ladbrokes partner with The O2, a live entertainment, leisure and retail destination; AEG Presents,…

BettingSites.co.uk announced that it has acquired fairbettingsites.co.uk as part of its online gambling industry expansion roadmap. The company described fairbettingsites.co.uk as a respected brand known for its unbiased approach to online betting reviews, which will now join with bettingsites.co.uk to create the “most comprehensive source of reliable and transparent information for players seeking the best betting sites.” Bettingsites.co.uk asserts that the strategic acquisition represents a significant milestone and is part of its strategy to expand its footprint in the online gambling industry. It further noted that the deal will allow bettingsites.co.uk to integrate valuable features and content while enabling the…

MGM Resorts International has announced the appointment of Daniel Yang as its Chief Customer & Innovation Officer. In this newly established position, Yang will be responsible for spearheading the company’s worldwide consumer strategy, with a specific emphasis on optimizing growth and profitability through the integration of “digital technology and the guest experience.” “Dan is a progressive, strategic thinker with a wealth of industry experience leveraging technology and digital strategies to enhance the guest experience in a truly meaningful and differentiating way,” said Bill Hornbuckle, CEO and President of MGM Resorts International. “Dan’s leadership will be instrumental as we continue to drive…

We recently visited the (supposed) future home of the Dream Las Vegas. We saw a lot of dirt, a chain link fence, and some construction equipment. But other than that, the site (and the project) appear to be dead in the desert. Just a short walk from Mandalay Bay, or a short cab ride from Allegiant Stadium, Dream Las Vegas sits on a vacant 5 acre parcel on the the south end of the Boulevard that was acquired in collaboration with Contour Real Estate back in February 2020. The vision was to transform this space into a lavish full-service hotel…

Betting and gambling software solutions supplier BetConstruct has inked a strategic partnership with online slot games provider Platin Gaming. The partnership aims to integrate BetConstruct’s technology solutions with Platin Gaming’s portfolio of games to create “a seamless platform that offers a wide range of exciting gaming options.””We are incredibly excited to embark on this partnership with BetConstruct,” said Baris Baygün, CEO of Platin Gaming. “This collaboration allows us to leverage BetConstruct’s extensive network and expertise, enabling us to bring our innovative slot games to a global audience. We believe that this partnership will pave the way for more groundbreaking collaborations…