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Marking the content provider’s U.S. debut D igital Gaming Corporation (DGC) has made its US debut in New Jersey, launching its suite of online slot games with the state’s biggest gambling brands after partnering with BetMGM, the joint venture between MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings. The BetMGM Network operates the Borgata Casino, BetMGM, and Party Casino brands. Following a successful integration with DGC’s RGS, players at Borgata Casino, BetMGM and Party Casino can now access premium and diverse online casino content from DGC’s impressive portfolio, including popular titles 9 Masks of Fire and Ancient Fortunes: Zeus. Digital Gaming Corporation’s B2B iGaming Solutions…

A ruze Gaming America welcomes Antony Abrahamson in the new role of Vice President, Interactive Division. In this newly created role, Abrahamson will lead the Aruze’s iGaming efforts. Rob Ziems, President of Aruze, said “Antony’s experience and expertise in this important and growing market will boost Aruze’s efforts to expand our iGaming presence. I am excited to see Antony’s vision for Aruze’s online presence become a reality.” At Aruze, Abrahamson plans to work with the R&D team to develop Aruze’s existing library of internally developed games for the online market, expand relationships with channel partners, develop new partnerships, and help…

“We have been looking forward to this development for many years,” Cardoso said during a presentation held Tuesday at Rocha Athletic Club, together with local authorities, including Mayor Flavia Coelho. The complex would be located between La Paloma and Chuy, on the coastline. Cardoso explained that the announcement came “following intensive work by the technical teams from the Ministry of Tourism and that the development has been awaited for many years.” The first step in the development of the complex will begin on September 23 with an international call for bids. The government wants to gather as many potential investors…

P laytech announced on Thursday its results for the six months ended 30 June 2020, together with a trading update for July and August 2020. “The attitude of our people coupled with the resilience and diversification of our technology-led business model has delivered a strong first-half performance during an extremely challenging period for the industry. These strengths, combined with early decisive action to focus on the safety of our employees and protect the Group’s cash flow, has placed us in a strong position to benefit from the recovery and to capture the exciting market opportunity in the US and Latin…

They include temporary and permanent changes to casino taxes and fees, tax credit on sports betting revenue T he New Jersey Assembly Appropriations Committee will consider today two pieces of legislation Thursday designed to provide tax relief to Atlantic City’s casino industry.  One of the two bills, A4032/S2400, passed by the state Senate in June provides both temporary and permanent changes to casino taxes and fees, The Press of Atlantic City reports. The second bill, A4002/S2257, gives casino operators a tax credit on sports betting revenue. The nine casinos in Atlantic City were shuttered March 16 to mitigate the spread of…

The 2020 NFL season has officially kicked off and the Las Vegas Raiders have already recorded their first win of the season. This year’s season is expected to draw in more bets than other others in history. It seems officials within the Raiders understand this fact and have just revealed a new partnership with one of the country’s top sports gambling platforms. BetMGM and the Las Vegas Raiders are now officially working together in a new multi-year deal. Sports betting is surging across the US right now. We’re already seeing a massive increase in the number of wagers made on…

One of the most exciting ways to bet on the NFL is via player prop bets. If you aren’t sure what a player prop bet is, they’re simply a stat, scenario or situation that a player has to accomplish in the game. So, instead of betting on a team’s success, you are betting on an individual player’s success in the game. With that said, here’s our list of the best player props for Week 2 of the NFL season courtesy of Bovada: Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Carolina Panthers travel to Tampa Bay to take on the Buccaneers…

The first major of the PGA Tour’s 2020-21 season begins this week with the U.S. Open at Winged Foot Golf Course in Mamaroneck, New York. Originally scheduled last June, the 120th edition of the U.S. Open will be held from September 17-20. With the tournament starting this morning, betting action has picked up, and here are some of the latest betting trends from some of the top sportsbooks in the world: Dustin Johnson Opened as the Favorite Dustin Johnson heads to the U.S. Open as the odds on favorite at +850. The world’s no. 2 golfer is fresh off winning…

On Saturday, September 19th, the UFC will hold an exciting card from their Apex Center featuring a main event fight with Colby Covington taking on Tyron Woodley. UFC on ESPN+ 36, also known as UFC Vegas 11 and UFC Fight Night 178, will also have an explosive co-main event as the fan favorite Donald Cerrone takes on Niko Price. Also on the main card are exciting matchups like Khamzat Chimaev vs Gerald Meerschaert and a Top 12 light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Ryan Spann. There are six fights scheduled for the main card which is set to begin…

It has come to my attention that a great debate has been raging among gamblers for years. The sports betting vs. poker war is fought in gambling circles, local bars, and among friends on the golf course. I think the answer should be unique to each gambler. Picking between sports betting and poker for me is like asking “steak or lobster?” I’ll have both please and bring extra butter. Instant Gratification If you find yourself quickly becoming bored or don’t know how to spend your downtime productively, you may prefer poker. When you’re at the poker table, the game comes…

C aesars Entertainment announced on Wednesday the appointment of Jacqueline Grace as senior vice president and general manager of Tropicana Atlantic City. Following this appointment, four of the resort city’s nine casinos will be run by women, the Press of Atlantic City reports. The veteran female executive also becomes the second Black woman in charge of an Atlantic City casino, joining Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa President Melonie Johnson.  Jason Gregoric, who was appointed Tropicana’s general manager when Eldorado Resorts (now Caesars Entertainment) bought the property, was relocated to a Nevada casino within the company.The appointment shows the changing face…

The Boring Company’s underground system will shuttle passengers in self-driving Tesla cars O n Tuesday, Elon Musk announced on Twitter that, after a full year in the making, The Boring Company’s first operational “loop tunnel” in Las Vegas is “almost done.” “Tunnels under cities with self-driving electric cars will feel like warp drive,” Musk said in a tweet. Tunnels are the final piece along with electric vehicles and self-driving to complete Musk’s green, driverless urban transportation project. The Boring Company built a test tunnel in 2018 near its headquarters in Hawthorne, California. A year later, it landed a commercial contract in…

“The company currently has two different business units: one is dedicated to casinos, which as we all already know, were completely hit by the COVID-19 crisis; in June our sales volume was zero,” Perea commented but added that the other unit, focused on retail with cards and board games for home-use, began growing in the last few months and that has allowed as to at least catch a breath but has not offset the loss in our casino segment,” he explained. “We began noticing a slight upturn in the casino segment, especially in our sales in Europe,” the Fournier executive…

A sky view of Resorts World Las Vegas was captured by KTNV’s helicopter on Tuesday morning as the 100,000-square-foot LED screen was all lit up. The screen is located on the resort’s West Tower. The Genting’s property says it is one of the largest LED building displays in the United States. The upcoming $4.3 billion casino has previously used the screen to display a fireworks show, unveiling its capabilities for the first time over the Fourth of July holiday. Resorts World is expected to open its doors on the Las Vegas Strip in summer 2021. Earlier this month, the company said…

The former Labour Party Deputy Leader will address all areas of the company’s business F lutter Entertainment, which owns the Paddy Power, Poker Stars, Betfair and Sky Bet brands, confirmed on Thursday that it has appointed Tom Watson, former Labour Party Deputy Leader and vocal advocate for gambling reform, as an advisor to bring his expertise and challenge to the business on safer gambling practices, and further corporate social responsibility directives. Watson will address all areas of the Flutter business from the shop floor and online platforms – to staff training, marketing and safer gambling operations. “His role will be…

Online sportsbooks fall into two general categories. There’s the licensed, legal bookmakers that obtain the proper licensing in each market they serve. Then, there are the offshore bookmakers that serve markets where they don’t hold licensing. At one point, all online betting sites were in the offshore category. Countries didn’t have regulated online betting markets early on, which meant there were no rules. Times have changed greatly today, though. Many brands now focus on states and nations with licensed and regulated markets. 5Dimes is not one of these brands. This operator is one of the most notorious offshore bookmakers in…