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Casino landlord Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ: GLPI) said today it is entering a joint venture with Prologis (NYSE: PLD) pertaining to the redevelopment of the former Hollywood Casino Joliet site in Illinois. For Gaming and Leisure, one of the largest owners of casino real estate, the deal…

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Barry Diller’s People Inc. (NASDAQ: PPLI) amended a voting agreement struck earlier this year, potentially opening the door for the media mogul to sign off on an acquisition of the casino giant by another suitor. News of the fresh voting pact emerges about…

One of Las Vegas’ most enduring casino cult favorites is making a comeback. A newly manufactured version of Sigma Derby, the mechanical horse-racing game that once drew crowds throughout Nevada casinos, is scheduled to debut at Four Queens on Fremont Street next year, according to the Las Vegas Adv…

Nine months after the UK Gambling Commission capped bonus wagering at ten times, almost every British casino brand has moved onto the new number, according to a snapshot published by the Casino.net Research Lab. The lab read 297 welcome offers recorded on 5 October 2026, 148 of them at 128 brands s…

A federal court in Australia has ordered The Star Entertainment Group to pay A$260 million (US$183 million) for breaching laws regarding anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF). Handing down his decision on Wednesday (Oct. 28), Justice Cameron Moore asserted that Star’s syst…

After only eight months with the Fremont Street Experience (FSE), president and CEO Cliff Atkinson will depart to take over as president of The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower. FSE officials announced that Atkinson will step down on Nov. 6, 2026. Three days later, on Nov. 9, he is scheduled to begin hi…

John Healey, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, has confirmed that taxes on the most commonly used gaming machines will increase by five percentage points in the 2026 budget. Addressing the Commons, Healey revealed major changes to business rates. This falls in line with a long-held policy of Prim…

A Dallas man has left the Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant on Monday, October 26, seven-figure richer. The winner, a man from Dallas, scooped a $1.14 million jackpot while playing the Dragon Link slot game at the property. Dragon Link Game Disgorges Its First Grand Jackpot in Oklahoma Identified as…

PG Soft, a world-class digital mobile games company, is to sponsor SiGMA World 2026, taking place from 2nd – 5th November at Fiera Roma in Rome, Italy. SiGMA World attracts leading operators, suppliers, affiliates and industry professionals from across the globe, and marks PG Soft’s return to Fiera…

Multi-year partnership will see CasinoNieuws become SBC Summit Europe’s exclusive Dutch gambling media partner, expanding the event’s reach across the Netherlands while supporting its conference programme with local industry expertise. SBC Events has announced a strategic media partnership with Cas…

Honoré Gaming, online sports betting solutions provider, has teamed up with ThrillTech to bring ThrillPots solution that allows players to fund jackpots via licensed accounts throughout the Honoré platform in Africa and LATAM. With just a simple integration, operators can instantly make use of Thri…

Star Gold Coast casino licence suspension was extended until 31 March 2027. The announcement was made the Queensland government. The extension is based on the suggestions presented by the Special Manager Nicholas Weeks. He marks the casino group as one with considerable achievements in pursuing its…

Light & Wonder, Inc. has announced the first installation of its brand-new RAPIDPLAY system, an innovative cashless solution, which was introduced at Crystal Bay Casino in Crystal Bay, Nevada. RAPIDPLAY has already been approved to launch in Nevada, with the iconic property becoming the first venue…

St. Jo Frontier Casino was robbed by a pair who claimed to have been authorized by management to secure a cash box. The incident was reported to law enforcement around 10:30 am on October 25, and the culprits fled with $151,000 in cash handed to them by an employee who fell for the ruse. St. […]

BC Game introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO, marking a new chapter in his longstanding involvement in the business Ako sets out priorities for player trust, international growth and a closer connection between leadership and the BC Game community. BC Game, the global online casino and sports-betti…

Inspire Entertainment Resort, a complex with foreigner-only casino at Incheon in South Korea, plans to expand its “Inspire Dream Academy” corporate social responsibility programme, with regular activities for at least 250 local children and young people annually from 2027. The casino resort said in…

Sands China Ltd’s debt levels remain manageable despite pressure on its Macau casino earnings, says CreditSights. Separately, Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings said in recent reports that they expect the company’s fresh offering of notes to leave leverage broadly unchanged. The Macau casino firm…

Casino equipment supplier Zitro has announced the release of “Legendary Sword II”, a slot game family for its CONCEPT cabinet, featuring two titles: “Hanami” and “Valhalla”. Legendary Sword II, a sequel product, adds a new “Valor” feature alongside the returning “Honor” and “Magic Sword” features.…