Kenneth Dart seems absolutely certain of an upturn in the fortunes of some of the world’s biggest gambling PLCs. This time, the Cayman Islands-based, US-born billionaire is placing his chips on DraftKings. DraftKings, the sixth-largest publicly-listed gambling firm by market cap, has seen its share…
PlayStar has expanded its content selection in New Jersey through a deal with Playzido. The supplier’s titles will offer extended experiences to local players and further strengthen PlayStar’s footprint in the iGaming market. Playzido Continues to Scale List of Partner Operators Playzido focuses on…
Galaxy Macau says live events lift weekend footfall by 30–40%, after 74 events drew more than 560,000 attendees through July. The post Galaxy Entertainment says live events lift weekend footfall by up to 40% first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Encore Boston Harbor, a Wynn Resorts property, is threatened by a worker walkout, with 1,350 union workers set to vote on whether to take action against the property unless a new collective bargaining deal is reached. Strike Action May Happen as Soon as September 1 if Union Members Authorize It The…
Live casino specialist LuckyStreak has partnered with platform provider Campeon Gaming to supply its live dealer titles and LuckyConnect aggregation services across Campeon’s network of online casinos and sportsbooks. The post Campeon Gaming integrates LuckyStreak live dealer and aggregation suite…
Macau police arrested a mainland man accused of livestreaming slot play from two Cotai casinos, seizing $64K in vouchers. The post Macau police arrest man over livestreamed slot proxy betting first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
ELA Games continues its European expansion with a new partnership with MaxBet, one of Romania’s leading operators, giving players direct access to 23 of the studio’s top-performing titles. The post ELA Games drives Romanian growth through strategic MaxBet deal first appeared on Asia Gaming News | A…
By adding Imagine Live to its platform, Relax Gaming presents its operator partners with a new range of immersive products while strengthening the aggregator’s position as a key distribution partner for forward-thinking developers. The post Relax Gaming expands live casino offering with Imagine Liv…
Evoke shareholders have provided their strong approval of the company’s proposed £243 million takeover by Bally’s Intralot. During the meeting, 99.63% voted in favor of the offer while 0.37% voted against it. Meeting for some of the other court proceedings that took place on the same day gave simil…
Alea has announced a new partnership with Shady Lady, bringing the studio’s portfolio of high-volatility games into its aggregation solution. Shady Lady has built its games around players seeking bold, fast-paced experiences, with a strong visual identity and a focus on standout content. Its portfo…
Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture says three existing operators overseas of casino integrated resorts (IRs) and 12 domestic companies have replied to questionnaires it organised, canvassing investor interest in Hokkaido as a casino-resort location. The information was posted by the prefecture following a…
Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), an operator in South Korea of foreigner-only casinos, says it is hiring 58 people, including marketing staff to cover several markets in Asia. The company announced on Tuesday the successful candidates from its 2026 recruitment exercise. The intake includes people…
Malaysia-listed gaming equipment supplier and distributor RGB International Bhd has appointed gaming industry veteran Kelvin Tan Hai Ching as an independent non-executive director. The appointment took effect on August 18, according to a filing by RGB International to Bursa Malaysia. Mr Tan, 59, is…
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Galaxy Gaming, a leading developer and distributor of casino table games and gaming technology, has announced the completion of the first phase of a major deployment of its Galaxy Operating System® (GOS) across the MSC Cruises fleet in North America. The post Galaxy Gaming brings progressive jackpo…
In Friday’s Q2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bally’s Corp. admitted it was facing severe financial difficulties that could affect its future operations. The gambling giant warned investors that it might not be able to continue as a going concern due to its significant debt. To…
Evoke announced the results of its recent general meeting, saying that an overwhelming majority of shareholders have voted in favor of the previously announced acquisition by Bally’s Intralot. As a result, the deal has moved closer to completion, despite earlier concerns about Bally’s ability to ma…
Encore Boston Harbor’s operations could be impacted beginning Sept. 1 unless Wynn Resorts agrees to a new collective bargaining agreement with the property’s largest unions. Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters Local 25 tell Casino.org that they’ll conduct a strike authorization vote among their 1,350…
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