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Bally’s has paid $4 million to Chicago even as a dispute brews over the city’s decision to allow video gambling terminals (VGTs). The casino operator is removing one source of leverage by paying off the debt as it continues to fight the expansion of gambling outside its planned venue. Bally’s Pays…

Leading iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has returned with another exciting addition to its portfolio of cutting-edge slots. This time, the company launched Helios Triple Sun, a new Greek mythology-themed game that pays homage to the ancient sun god. Helios Triple Sun Metrics Enter a Realm o…

Macau’s gaming sector saw its spending under the combined category of “purchase of goods, commissions and customer rebate” rise 11.6 percent year-on-year in 2025, to MOP25.88 billion (US$3.20 billion), according to the city’s Statistics and Census Service. Such spending represented approximately 25…

Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), the Singapore casino complex run by Genting Singapore Ltd, and lifestyle-focused media platform Honeycombers have recognised local businesses and individuals for their contribution to sustainability. The fourth edition of the RWS x Honeycombers Sustainability Awards att…

Macau casino operator SJM Resorts Ltd said its 2026 summer programme for employees’ children attracted more than 900 participants. SJM Resorts is the Macau operations unit of Hong Kong-listed casino firm SJM Holdings Ltd. Held in July and August, the programme featured 48 complimentary courses and…

Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), an operator in South Korea of foreigner-only casinos, saw staff take part in an environmental clean-up in Seoul alongside university students currently studying tourism and interested in a career in the sector. A total of 34 people were involved in the event in ear…

All eyes are on the Las Vegas Raiders and Miami Dolphins today at 4:25 p.m. EST, as new Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak makes his debut with a team looking to prove it’s playoff-worthy. At Caesars Sportsbook, the Raiders are moneyline favorites, at -170, while the Dolphins are +140. The game is at…

International Game Technology (IGT) has reported that its Powerbucks™ omnichannel progressive in Canada awarded two jackpots of more than CAD$1 million in August, totaling CAD$2,656,090.99. The post IGT Powerbucks pays two CAD$1M+ jackpots in August, both in Québec first appeared on Asia Gaming New…

New Zealand’s gambling regulator found widespread failures among pokie trusts, with up to $16.3 million meant for community grants misspent. The post New Zealand pokie trusts misspent up to $16.3M meant for grants first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Japanese gaming conglomerate Universal Entertainment Corp says it plans to re-enter the overseas gaming equipment business through a recently established company based in Nevada, in the United States, and linked to the firm’s president. The group says it intends to develop a “third pillar” of reven…

Universal Entertainment plans to stage its return to the overseas slot-machine market through UDN Gaming, a Nevada company wholly owned by Universal President Tomohiro Okada. The structure is intended to […] The post Universal Entertainment plans overseas slot return through president-owned Nevada…

Macau gaming gross surplus rose 9.3 percent to $19.4 billion in 2025, while sector receipts grew 8.8 percent and staffing remained nearly flat. The post Macau gaming receipts rise 8.8%, costs grow at slower pace: survey first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Lucky the Clown is 50 years old this month and he might not make 51. It was in September 1976 that the Strip’s oldest surviving casino sign was illuminated by Circus Circus. Now, all lights on Circus Circus’ grinning mascot lights have been out for some time. According to local Vegas observers, Luc…

South Korea’s casino sector should continue to benefit from record inbound tourism, although the impact is likely to be stronger for mass-market gaming than for VIP play, said NH Investment & Securities. Analyst Lee Hwa-jeong said in a recent memo that South Korea received 12.8 million inbound visi…

Wazdan, the gain-focused developer, has expanded its UK presence through a new partnership with Jupiter Gaming, making its portfolio available across six of the operator’s sites. The post Wazdan rolls out 13 proven titles to Jupiter Gaming UK network first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia…

The launch also represents the latest step in Aviatrix’s expansion beyond its original crash game, with Fortunes fully connected to Aviatrix’s wider iGaming Metaverse. The post Aviatrix introduces Aviatrix Fortunes to grow its iGaming Metaverse first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming…

Bally’s Chicago has made good on its $4 million annual pledge to the city despite escalating tensions between the casino developer and local government. After threatening to withhold the yearly contribution over claims the city isn’t upholding its end of the Host Community Agreement (HCA), Bally’s…

Pragmatic Play has launched Eternal Diamonds, a new glamorous high-volatility slot where prizes of up to 20,000x are possible. With 50 paylines and a generous RTP, this new game promises unforgettable experiences to anyone willing to spin the reels. Eternal Diamonds Metrics Hit the Las Vegas Strip…