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Desert Diamond Casinos is set to begin construction this week on a new casino in the “Far West Valley,” to be located off Loop 303 near Glendale, Arizona. The Tohono O’odham Nation, which runs the casino company, announced Monday it would be holding a private groundbreaking event for the upcoming property on April 5. The gaming venue, to be built on 110 acres on the southeast corner of the intersection of Loop 303 and Northern Parkway, directly north of the Wildlife World Zoo, will become the tribe’s fifth casino upon completion. In January, the U.S Bureau of Indian Affairs acquired…

The first year of regulated iGaming and online sports betting in Ontario has been a resounding success, with figures showing CAD 35.6 billion ($26.4 billion) in total wagers and total gaming revenue of CAD 1.4 billion ($1.04 billion), placing the Canadian province among the top five iGaming jurisdictions in North America. However, as per data from geolocation and fraud detection services company GeoComply, the newly regulated market has also attracted unwanted attention from fraudsters and betting attempts from outside the province. Aggregate data from GeoComply’s services to its Ontario operator customers since the regulated market launch in April 2022 reveals that:  Over…

One of Nebraska’s casinos is currently pursuing an expansion in its gambling activities. Up to now, bettors have only been able to play slot machines at the state’s two racecinos. But that may change soon, as Grand Island Casino Resort is now looking to add table games to its temporary operation at Fonner Park.  Vincent Fiala, the casino’s general manager, said the property plans to add craps roulette and blackjack tables to its existing operation. The expansion also would include additional slot machines, restrooms on the casino floor, an expanded dining area and space for entertainment on the weekends.  The planned…

The Age of Dragons online slot is a 5 Reel, 40 Payline game with medium volatility from Kalamba! It features a unique 3-4-3-4-3 layout, where symbols are collected and counted at the top of columns where they can turn the entire column wild! Players also collect bonus symbols that trigger the free spins feature! Ready to be transported to another time? Kalamba Games tells a familiar story with their Age of Dragons online slot. And if you’re a Game of Thrones fan you will enjoy this titles filled with Princes and Dragons! The mission of those playing Age of Dragons…

On Tuesday, April 4, the government of the province of Mendoza, Argentina, awarded online betting and gambling services to five large business groups after receiving the approval of the State Attorney’s Office, a step that was achieved last Friday, March 31. The selected companies were the UTE Impresora Internacional de Valores SAIC (Ivisa) and Hotelera Emprender S.A.; Rush Street Interactive Latin America and Desarrollos Maipú S.A.; Boldt S.A. and Fuente Mayor S.A.; Traylon S.A. and Ondiss S.A. as well as Codere On Line Argentina S.A., as stated in article 2 of Resolution 192 of the Provincial Institute of Gaming and…

Sports betting services provider Kambi Group has shared its 2022 Annual Report and Accounts, “showcasing a landmark year for the business as it redefines what’s possible in sports betting entertainment.” The provider saw a successful year in 2022, with several key highlights worth mentioning. The company achieved a total of €166 million ($181.8 million) in revenue; the number represents a 2% increase over the previous year. Additionally, 94% of the revenue generated by Kambi came from locally regulated markets, indicating the company’s strong presence in these regions. Another notable achievement for Kambi in 2022 was the record number of new partner signings. During…

Casino operator Boyd Gaming has issued its 2022 Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Report, in which the company highlighted advancements in its key ESG initiatives. The business reported annual energy consumption more than 31% below the baseline year of 2017, while greenhouse gas emissions were nearly 35% lower and water consumption was reduced by over 30%. Keith Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Boyd Gaming, said: “Since the day our company was founded, Boyd Gaming has been committed to operating with the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct. This 48-year-long commitment is the foundation of Caring the Boyd…

Although they have gone by numerous titles since its conceptualization, SG Digital has affirmed its status as one of the big names in the online casino industry. This can be attributed to a number of different factors, some of which stem from their design philosophies and others which are a result of innovative technologies they have unveiled in their games. In order to understand how SG Digital got where they are now, we will be deciphering its long history, as well as any aspects which contributed to its steady growth. The History of SG Digital SG Digital is a leading…

New legislation has been introduced in Nevada to combat online poker cheating. The legislation aims to establish a “Black Book” for players to track those who have been caught cheating. The Nevada Gaming Commission would be responsible for compiling and managing the list, which would include the names of individuals with interactive gaming accounts who have been suspended or banned for cheating. The bill has been referred to the Assembly Judiciary Committee, and if passed, banned players added to the online poker cheating list would have the right to appeal and challenge their inclusion. The bill’s proponents, including professional poker…

The ever-growing selection of jackpot slots game titles that players can choose from offers a great variety of themes, features and mechanics. A particularly popular genre of slot games is jackpot slots, categorized by the jackpot prizes players can win. Whilst many slots refer to the highest payout as the ‘jackpot’, these games use specific jackpot features to reward a payout. The jackpot prizes on offer are known as either Progressive or Fixed jackpots; this refers to the way the prizes are built and how large these payouts can potentially become. The jackpot prize payouts often provide players with the……

Canadian gaming operator Gateway Casinos and Entertainment has announced the relaunch of its loyalty rewards program, My Club Rewards. The updated program includes a new exclusive partnership with Baha Mar, a CAD 4.8 billion ($3.5 billion) integrated resort, casino and waterpark in Nassau, Bahamas. “With 14 Gateway properties across Ontario, guests can now play and earn points at their local casino and redeem them for the finest rewards at Casino Rama Resort,” the company said in a statement. “Members can now access an unmatched level of experiences, including hotel stays, spa retreats, cruises, concerts, and more.” Casino Rama Resort Exclusive…

Online poker platform Stretch Network has released 6 and 7-card Omaha games “for broader entertainment with the particular aim to delight poker fans․” The games, added on Monday, are set to add “thrilling new ways to play, bright emotions for players and revenue growth opportunities for operators.” Compared to traditional Omaha played with 4 cards, 6 Card Omaha and 7 Card Omaha introduce more complexity and strategy to the game, explains Stretch Network, part of the BetConstruct group of companies. Players should now consider 6 or 7 cards and choose the best possible combination of two cards to use with…

Multinational telecommunications company Vodafone and lottery giant Allwyn have inked an agreement to upgrade the technology underpinning the new UK National Lottery, launching in February 2024. This partnership will see the existing National Lottery communications infrastructure upgraded to “a mobile-first approach, easier to deploy and more manageable.”  Vodafone will also be working with Allwyn, which won the tender process for the next UK National Lottery license last year, to provide digital skills training for retailers across the UK, as part of the European lottery group’s commitment to supporting high street retailers over the course of the ten-year license period.  As…

It may be early to start talking about NFL sports betting, but this week we’ve got news out of League meetings! The team owners have met to discuss the future of betting on NFL games at their stadiums, and it could change the way fans experience the games! So if you’re a sports betting fan, or simply want to bet on NFL games, then check out this video for some good news coming this fall! Hello friends! And welcome to the last edition of This Week in Gambling… more on that in just a moment. Up first, as we wrap…

Online casino and sports betting company Rush Street Interactive is taking slot tournaments “to a whole new level” with the launch of the BetRivers Michigan Million Online Slot Tournament. BetRivers Michigan Million players will have the opportunity to play a slot game, earn tournament points and participate in a  real-time leaderboard. With every successful spin, players will see their username climb up the leaderboard and hopefully into a qualifying position for the next round of tournament play.  To qualify for their chance to win $1 million in bonus money, players in Michigan can visit BetRivers.com from April 1 to April…

This year’s Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention 2023 (IGA 2023) featured a large mix of original entertainment and technology from Konami Gaming. From fresh slot form factors to its casino systems technology, the company showcased its latest releases on the floor of the 37th annual exhibition for thousands of tribal gaming professionals and executives to experience firsthand. Konami’s new DIMENSION TOP Box marked its first appearance at the event, showcasing a “parade of lights” themed series called Cash Parade, placed as a wall bank to showcase the series’ cross-machine bonus animations. The display came ahead of the machine’s market release…