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I ntralot announced on Thursday that Greek gaming operator OPAP exercised its two-year extension option of the contract with Intralot for the continuation of the collaboration of the two companies in the field of numerical lotteries and services from August 2021 to July 2023. This extension allows Intralot to continue providing its state-of-the-art Lottery Solution, which incorporates its novel core platform “LotosX”, launched in 2019, along with several other components and high-quality services. “The Lottery Solution enables OPAP to keep optimizing the gaming experience and responsibly increase the engagement of the Greek player community,” company officials said. “Our next-generation future-proof…

The Australian operator will also build an in-person retail location at the casino in Watersmeet N orthern Waters Casino Resort in Watersmeet, along with PointsBet Michigan LLC will be among the first to allow Michigan residents to place sports bets online when the Michigan Gaming Control Board greenlights the vertical, which is expected to happen in the coming days. PointsBet has partnered with the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, who operate the Northern Waters Casino. “Michigan’s a really exciting market,” said Chief Innovation Officer at PointsBet, Seth Young, as reported by WJMN. “At maturity, we believe the…

B eginning January 18, Encore at Wynn Las Vegas will include a vaccination center in the resort’s convention space near the Encore self-parking garage.  The UMC COVID-19 Vaccination Center will operate Monday-Friday, with the ability to increase hours as the program expands. The goal is to facilitate and increase the distribution of the vaccine throughout the Las Vegas valley. Vaccines at the Center are available to residents of Nevada who are eligible under the current State of Nevada vaccination guidelines. “We offered Encore as a vaccination location to help facilitate vaccine distribution as quickly and efficiently as possible throughout the Las Vegas Valley,” said…

I love it when I can find a site about gambling that isn’t overtly promotional. Not long ago, I came across a site called New Table Games run by Stephen Au-Yeung, and what a treat that was. If you’ve never heard of Stephen Au-Yeung, this post will get you up to speed. I’ve also tried to provide an overview of a representative number of games of various table game families, although New Table Games has multiple variations of each. Who Are Stephen Au-Yeung, Derek Webb, and Geoff Hall? Stephen Au-Yeung, Derek Webb, and Geoff Hall describe themselves as the top…

The Chicago Bears started off 2020 with a hot 5-1 burst out of the gate and by season’s end, they barely won a playoff spot.  So, what happened? And why did the Bears fall short of winning the NFC North, even encroaching an over/under? If you bet on the Bears to win the NFC North, overcome their over/under, or even as a dark horse selection to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl, perhaps you made your bet one year too early.  Today’s post will cover what the Bears must do to overcome the likes of divisional rivals like the…

Pick: Buffalo BillsOdds: -146$100 Could Win You…$168.49 On Saturday, January 16th, the AFC Divisional Round gets underway as the Baltimore Ravens head to Western New York to take on the Buffalo Bills. The Ravens played a solid game of football on both sides of the ball in their Wild Card win against the Tennessee Titans. The Bills came out victorious in a tight Wild Card matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. In this battle of young QBs who were both selected in the 1st round of the 2018 NFL Draft, will it be Josh Allen and the Bills heading to the AFC Championship…

Pick: Rams +6.5Odds: -110$100 Could Win You…$190.91 On Saturday, January 16th, the Los Angeles Rams head to Wisconsin to take on the Green Bay Packers in an NFC Divisional Round Playoff game. The Rams come in banged up after pulling off the upset in Seattle during the Wild Card Weekend. The Packers are coming off a first round bye where they rested players and are the fresher team. Will the Rams pull off another road upset this postseason or will the Packers flex their offensive muscles and beat Los Angeles at home? Kickoff inside Lambeau Field is at 4:35PM ET. Rams vs.…

Blockbuster trades are nothing new to the NBA. With superstar players holding so much power, every team in the league is essentially at the mercy of their players. If a star decides he no longer wants to play for that team, the responsibility is suddenly on the team to cater to those wishes. Regardless of what you may think of that power dynamic, that’s just the way it is. We have seen no shortage of All-Stars and league MVPs change teams in recent years. Anthony Davis, Paul George, Kawhi Leonard, Russell Westbrook, and Jimmy Butler are just a few of…

The heavyweight division of boxing is stacked right now with some of the most exciting fighters in the sport. For quite some time, fans have been calling for the third matchup between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury. Unfortunately, it’s beginning to look highly unlikely that we’ll ever see this Wilder-Fury trilogy fight. There have been several hurdles in the way of booking this contest. Many blame Deontay for these issues. Today, we’re going to talk about what exactly is preventing this massive heavyweight clash from coming together. Let’s get into it! 2021 is Set to be a Big Year for…

After defeating former heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos at UFC 256, French heavyweight  Cyril Gane refused to call out anybody but appeared to have done so anyway when he said that a fight with Jairzinho Rozenstruik made sense. Well, the UFC agreed that the fight made sense and now the two Top 7 heavyweight are booked to face each other at UFC Fight Night 187 or UFC on ESPN+45 on March 13, 2021, at a still to be determined venue. Coming off Biggest Win Gane is coming off arguably the biggest win of his MMA career at UFC 256. Although…

I’ve written multiple posts about the value of various free game simulators and whether it’s worth practicing on them. For the most part, such simulators are free versions of games from various online casinos. But video poker is a horse of a different color. A good video poker trainer can be worth its weight in Bitcoin. In this post, I look at how to use a video poker trainer to get the most out of your casino gambling hobby. Why Gamblers Should Love Video Poker I’m not a fan of slot machines. They cost gamblers too much money. I always…

Slot machine enthusiasts pile into the casinos to spin the reels on their favorite machines. Modern slot machines offer exciting themes and are full of interactive features to keep the player engaged. The software developers and the casinos know that you must tell a story to entertain the modern gambler. So, it was an easy decision to base slots on our favorite movies. Here are nine slot machines that cinephiles go crazy over. 1 – Man of Steel Superman is one of the most iconic superheroes ever. I mean, he’s Superman. And though he’s been portrayed by many, there’s only…

Craps and roulette offer more betting variety than any other common casino game. They each feature dozens of wagers. This variety means that you’ll be hard-pressed to get bored of either roulette or craps. Furthermore, you can always try different bets in each session. If you’re interested in both, though, then you may wonder how each game’s bets differ from the other. The following guide discusses how craps and roulette wagers compare in terms of house edge and win potential. What Craps Bets Are Available? Real money craps definitely looks like a confusing game at first. It features dozens of…

A rizona Gov. Doug Ducey wants to pave the way for commercial, statewide sports betting, wagering on fantasy leagues and instant keno games, and to allow mobile betting as well. With that aim, the Arizona Legislature would have to repeal the laws that now prohibit such gambling. In a document given to lawmakers Wednesday, the governor said he has negotiated a new compact with Arizona tribes, which have the exclusive right to operate casino-style wagering in Arizona, with certain limits. Ducey, in his message to lawmakers, said his goal is having expanded gaming that is “limited and well-regulated.” The governor…

M GM Grand Detroit sent out an email to customers Wednesday, saying it will reopen its poker room Friday, with capacity restrictions amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This comes as the Michigan Gaming Control Board has approved provisions for Detroit’s casinos to reopen poker rooms.”It is my pleasure to announce the reopening of the MGM Grand Detroit Poker Room,” Keith Frankel, manager of poker operations, wrote in the email.  🃏 POKER IS COMING BACK!Join us this Friday as we re-open the doors to our Poker Room. Details: https://t.co/ojTBOAH85Z21+ | Excludes MI DPL pic.twitter.com/3PoYZTxkqb — MGM Grand Detroit (@MGMGrandDetroit) January 13,…

A ccording to analysts from PlayIndiana, in December, the state became the fifth in U.S. history to surpass $300 million in bets in a month, ending 2020 with four consecutive record months, more than $1.75 billion in bets, and passing $2 billion in lifetime wagers. “Nothing could have recouped the revenue losses from the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament and much of the baseball season,” said Jessica Welman, analyst for PlayIndiana.com. “But a lot went right this fall for sportsbooks, and it was on full display in December. The Indianapolis Colts, Notre Dame and Indiana football all continued to attract…