Supporters of sports betting legalization have risen to remarkable levels since the federal ban was removed back in 2018. New data from our friends at the American Gaming Association indicate that an overwhelming 85% of US citizens approve of the move, along with some other interesting numbers. For starters, 77% of people in this country support the legalization of betting on sports in their state, and over 39 million Americans have placed sports bets within the past 12 months. Of those bets, over three-quarters were made with regulated operators, compared to just 44% just four years ago. Since May 2018,…
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Online casino solutions business Evolution has partnered with Caesars Digital in Pennsylvania. The partnership aims to deliver Evolution’s industry-wide live casino games to Tropicana Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in the Keystone State. The collaboration will additionally provide access to Evolution’s online slots from NetEnt and Red Tiger. The company notes that the live dealer games will be livestreamed from Evolution’s state-of-the-art studios. These games currently feature American and European Roulette, classic and Infinite Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, Ultimate Texas Hold’em, and Three Card Poker. — Evolution (@Evo_global) May 25, 2023 As part of this partnership, Evolution will also…
PPB Counterparty Services Limited, operating under the names Paddy Power and Betfair, has been ordered to pay a fine of £490,000 ($604,319) for sending promotional push notifications to self-excluded customers. The Gambling Commission’s crackdown on this breach serves as a stark reminder to operators about the need to prioritize the protection of vulnerable consumers. The incident in question occurred on 21st November 2021 when Paddy Power and Betfair’s app dispatched an offer for enhanced odds on an English Premier League football match to devices connected to either GAMSTOP registered accounts or self-excluded accounts. By doing so, the operator violated the Commission’s…
Casino gaming provider Euro Games Technology’s subsidiary EGT Digital has announced its extended partnership in Bulgaria, with Kaizen Gaming, a gaming company that operates internationally with online sports betting and gaming operator Betano. Betano customers will have the opportunity to dive into the exciting gaming world of all 70 titles from the provider’s portfolio including Bell Link, High Cash, Clover Chance, and the five games with a Single Progressive Jackpot. They will also have access to the provider’s new multiplayer xRide, which features an innovative concept according to which the winnings are generated by an increasing multiplier, and the players…
Ron Mendelson is the Director of Costa-Rica based International Business & Corporate Services consultancy firm, Fast Offshore. With over 24 years of real-world experience in iGaming Licensing and Payments, Regulatory Compliance, Tax-Efficient Corporate Structuring, Incubator and other Hedge Fund Licenses, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency related services, he advises a number of international clients on their business needs in the Americas, Europe, and beyond. In the world of online gambling, maintaining fair play is crucial for the success and reputation of your business. Players seek transparency and fairness, and it is your responsibility as a gambling operator to provide a secure and…
Multimedia content and technology company SportsGrid Network and the American Gaming Association (AGA) are partnering to promote responsible sports betting through AGA’s ‘Have A Game Plan Bet Responsibly’ public service campaign. Through the partnership, SportsGrid will promote ‘Have A Game Plan’ via its multimedia content platform, including live programming and its website and app. SportsGrid Chief Operating Officer Adam Kaplan said: “The AGA’s Have A Game Plan campaign sets important standards for the industry to embrace, and SportsGrid is pleased to join the initiative. SportsGrid’s management is committed to supporting Have A Game Plan across the marketing and advertising of…
Online casino games software provider Play’n Go has launched Highway Legends, a new historical slot that features two highway robbers, Swift Rick and Lady Pearl, who “roam the land in search of riches that they can steal from unsuspecting coaches.” The game is played on a 5×3 grid enhanced with 20 pay lines and a varied range of stakes that starts at $0.10 and goes up to $50. Players can land three gold-encrusted symbols to secure a standard victory. The slot’s in-game Wild fashions itself as a Rider on Horseback (Stacked Wild), a Bandit (Sticky Wilds) or a Gold Plaque (Standard…
Casino workers in Kansas have joined together and created an organization that seeks to stop smoking in casinos. The Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E) Kansas charter, founded by casino security worker Joe Hafley, is the fourth of the CEASE group in the nation. “We are joining our peers from across the country and launching CEASE Kansas to demand a clean and safe working environment for the thousands of workers who are the backbone of the gaming industry,” Joe Hafley, founder of CEASE Kansas, said in a news release. According to CEASE, which first launched its anti-smoking efforts in New…
Last week, Macau saw the introduction of a new bill that aims to tighten regulations and deter potential breaches of gaming credit practices. According to local news, the legislation has been unanimously passed and will now be reviewed by the Second Standing Committee. During the initial reading of the casino credit bill, three lawmakers voiced their apprehensions regarding the safeguards in place for casino intermediaries. Ron Lam, Pereira Coutinho, and Leong Sun Iok, the latter a trade unionist, sought clarification from the government on the bill’s potential effectiveness in shielding creditors, reports the Macau Daily Times. Adriano Marques Ho, the Director…
Online gaming content supplier CT Interactive has taken its content live with operator Elitbet, thus expanding its reach in Bulgaria. The deal comes weeks after the supplier announced that a new portion of its portfolio had been certified for the Bulgarian market. CT Interactive has taken another successful step towards its Bulgarian expansion. The company’s exclusive content has gone live with ELITBET.https://t.co/15azCguIPp#ctinteractive #newdeal #elitbet #bulgaria #iGaming — CT Interactive (@interactive_ct) May 19, 2023 Lachezar Petrov, CEO of CT Interactive, said: “Elitbet is a brand with a lot of experience in the field of land-based casinos. Recently, the company has made the…
Las Vegas has changed over the years, and gone are the days of steak and lobster for a few dollars. Sin City now boasts world class cuisine and major concerts, as well as professional sports teams. And all of this is leading to the higher paying customers that gambling companies really want. Heading to Vegas for Memorial Day? Hello friends! With the Memorial Day holiday almost upon us, some of you may be headed to Sin City for the long weekend. And if so, chances are you’re going to pay more for this Las Vegas trip than you did for…
The white paper finally hit three weeks ago, and it signals a sea-change in UK gambling legislation, empowering the Gambling Commission to act more swiftly and introducing affordability checks, new rules for bonuses, advertising, a statutory levy, online slot stakes and more, but what do these changes mean for affiliates? Let’s take a look. The government’s white paper has announced that the Gambling Commission is leading the consultations to develop the finer details of the new regulations. Some new measures will affect wagering requirements, time limits, marketing communications and slot stake limits (including lower limits for younger players). Wagering Requirements…
May 22, 2023 We’ve got our review of the amazing Wilds of Fortune online slot, a classic, fruit-style slot game from Betsoft! It comes with 5 reels and 10 paylines, and it features Wild Symbols and Expanding Wilds, along with Free Re-Spins and a chance to win up to 500 times your bet! Additionally, landing 3 or more Money Bag Scatter Symbols can earn you some quick cash! Ready for the Wilds of Fortune online slot! Sit back and enjoy your time at our exciting new video slot game. Immerse yourself in the soothing melodies of smooth jazz and the…
Casino gaming provider Euro Games Technology has confirmed its attendance at the upcoming Belgrade Future Gaming event, set to take place on May 30th and 31st in Serbia’s capital. On stand E1, the company will showcase top performers and numerous innovations. Among the main highlights in the product selection of the Bulgarian manufacturer will be the new cabinet Phoenix, which will make its local debut at the show. Featuring 27-inch monitors, a keyboard with a dynamic touch display and electromechanical buttons, and powered by the latest Exciter IV platform, according to the company, “it has the potential to become one of the most successful EGT’s…
Casino gaming provider Zitro announced Monday it is enhancing its European sales force to keep up with the diversification of its product portfolio, the increasing demand for its solutions, and its growing presence in the market. To enhance its sales team, Zitro has appointed Andreas Leitinger as Sales Manager, based in Slovenia, to oversee key markets like Germany, Luxembourg, and Slovenia among others. Andreas brings years of experience in leading companies in the gaming industry, and his expertise is set to help Zitro expand its reach in these regions. Additionally, Krystian Konopka has been promoted to a Sales Manager position…
Grosvenor Casinos’ flagship London property The Victoria Casino, commonly known as “The Vic”, has announced the appointment of Peter Turpin as Venue Director. The role has been newly created and is part of Rank Group’s new corporate structure and investment programme across the city. Under his role as Venue Director, Turpin will be in charge of the day-to-day running of the property and of “maintaining the stature” of The Vic, as well as promoting its heritage. The casino spans three floors, including its rooftop gaming terrace at its Edgware Road location. Turpin first began working for Rank in 1989 as…
