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Casino Guru and City St George’s, University of London, have presented the Self-Exclusion Standards Project to establish standardised guidelines for online self-exclusion programmes across jurisdictions, with a focus on Africa. Šimon Vincze, Head of Sustainable and Safer Gambling at Casino Guru, an…

CT Interactive expanded its game portfolio and strengthened its presence across Greece and Bulgaria in August, with new releases, operator launches, certifications, and a new affiliate partnership. The company added two titles to its portfolio during the month, launching Nectar of Power and Eye of…

Bally’s Corporation is on the hunt for a new C-suite member, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mira Mircheva, has announced her intention to resign. The company stated that Mircheva is leaving her role due to “personal reasons”. It comes amid liquidity concerns at the US-base…

Macau’s six casino concessionaires and a charitable foundation linked to Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd have pledged a combined MOP40 million (US$5.0 million) to support relief and recovery efforts following a deadly mudslide in Gyirong County, Xigaze city, in Tibet. Galaxy Entertainment and the Lu…

Gaming equipment supplier Japan Cash Machine Co Ltd, also known as JCM Global, is set to launch iVIZION 2, the latest generation of its trademark bill validator. The new product is designed to provide faster processing, improved counterfeit detection and greater transaction intelligence for casino…

An Oregon nonprofit founder has been indicted on allegations that he stole grant money intended to help people affected by natural disasters to fund a lavish lifestyle that included frequent trips to the casino. The Oregon Department of Justice said a grand jury in Lincoln County indicted Marcus Br…

Bally’s Corporation is shaking up its financial leadership at a difficult time for the gambling company, which is facing construction delays on its Chicago casino project, a dispute with city officials and growing concerns about liquidity. Bally’s Names George Papanier Interim CFO After Mircheva Re…

Aristocrat Interactive is expanding its North American online casino portfolio through the launch of Tiki Fire, the newest digital game in the company’s Lightning Link slot series. Aristocrat Launches Tiki Fire Across North American iGaming The game is now live in regulated iGaming markets in the U…

By the end of September, The Star Sydney has a chance of regaining its casino license, but this may only be possible if certain conditions and ongoing regulations are met. According to the NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC), Star will finish with its challenges upon the expiration of governme…

EGT (Euro Games Technology) has secured a license as a Gaming Related Vendor from the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) of the UAE, enabling it to supply its land-based gaming solutions to certified gaming companies in the area. The acquisition of the license symbolizes yet ano…

Electronic table game (ETG) specialist Interblock announced on Thursday the appointment of Marco Balliano (pictured) as chief operating officer and president for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective from September 1. In his new role, Mr Balliano is responsible for leading manufacturing…

Wynn Macau has granted 35.98 million new shares, worth about $26.2 million, to almost 95 percent of its staff to mark 20 years in Macau. The post Wynn Macau grants $26M in shares to 11,000 staff for 20th anniversary first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Macau casino operator Wynn Macau Ltd has granted nearly 36.0 million shares to more than 11,000 employees and other parties under an employee ownership scheme, as the company marks the 20th anniversary of the opening of its first property in the city, the Wynn Macau hotel-resort. The 35,975,508 sha…

Competition has a price, and in Macau it is taking a record share of casino win. CBRE says commissions, comps and other player incentives reached 20.9 percent of GGR in the second quarter, even though absolute spending eased, with elevated reinvestment continuing to squeeze margins. South Korea’s G…

The Londoner Macao recently hosted Sands China’s 11th Responsible Gaming Ambassador Advanced Training Programme, highlighting the company’s long-standing commitment to promoting responsible gaming through collaboration with international experts and local community partners. The post Sands China re…

Peter & Sons has invited players on a gothic-themed action-horror adventure in its new slot, Bloody Mary: Pray for Prey. The game puts players in the shoes of its titular Bloody Mary – a scythe-wielding, demon-hunting nun who faces off against the horrors of the night. Bloody Mary: Pray for Prey Me…

With the stock down nearly 9% year-to-date even as the broader real estate sector is generating upside, VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) shareholders haven’t had much to cheer about, but they received some good news late Thursday when the company announced another dividend increase. In a statement rele…

Merkur Spielbanken Beteiligungs GmbH, a subsidiary of Germany's Merkur AG, has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Société Française de Casinos (SFC), extending the company's presence in the French regulated gambling market. On August 27, Merkur signed a put option agreement wi…