Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), an operator in South Korea of foreigner-only casinos, saw its August casino sales register both a sequential and year-on-year decline, according to a filing it lodged with the Korea Exchange on Thursday. The casino operator’s August casino sales reached nearly KRW3…
Kangwon Land Inc’s newly-appointed chief executive, Kim Do-gyun (pictured), says the resort operator – the only business in South Korea allowed to offer casino gambling to locals – will speed a move to make the Kangwon Land site part of a comprehensive tourism offer linked to other local attraction…
Euro Games Technology (EGT), a Bulgaria-based supplier of slot machines and electronic table games, has been granted a gaming-related vendor licence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the firm said in a Wednesday press release. The company has a presence in a number of Asia-Pacific markets, includi…
The Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DOT) has signed a memorandum of understanding with casino complex Newport World Resorts to promote entertainment-led tourism and encourage visitors to stay longer and spend more in the country. The agreement, signed on Tuesday, covers the promotion of live pe…
Stricken Maverick Gaming is closing two more Washington State cardrooms and laying off 238 workers as the casino operator continues to shrink its footprint amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Riverside Casino and Great American Casino, both in Tukwila, just south of Seattle, will close November…
Hong Kong Jockey Club contributed a record $5 billion to the community as wagering turnover reached $42.3 billion despite mounting pressures. The post Hong Kong Jockey Club contributes record $5 billion to the community despite mounting challenges first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gam…
The post NFL Betting Promos: Best Welcome Offers for Super Bowl & Week 1 appeared first on SportsHandle. The season starts Wednesday, September 9 with a Super Bowl rematch, Seahawks vs. Patriots, at Lumen Field on NBC, then heads to Melbourne on Thursday for the first regular-season game the NFL ha…
Pragmatic Play has added a POP twist to its popular Gates of Olympus franchise in Gates of Olympus POP. The new title reintroduces players to Zeus and although this time the Greek god is smaller, he remains just as mighty. Gates of Olympus POP Metrics A Beloved Franchise Reimagined Gates of Olympus…
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A former New Jersey councilman has admitted he allowed gamblers to pay off their illegal betting debts by contributing to his political campaign as part of a sprawling gambling operation linked to the Lucchese crime family. Anand Shah, 44, pleaded guilty Friday (August 28) in Morris County Superior…
According to an article published in the Hungarian Gazette, the Hungarian Government is considering the abolition of the Supervisory Authority for Regulated Activities (SZTFH), which regulates the country’s gambling, tobacco, and mining sectors. Hungarian Authorities to Weigh If SZTFH Should Be Clo…
Avanti Studios, an ambitious live casino startup, has beefed up its C-suite with the addition of senior finance expert Jonas Ericson. As a member of the Avanti Studios leadership, Ericson has been named chief financial officer and tasked with managing the company’s finances. Financial Expert Joins…
The latest Mega Millions drawing has once again seen players miss the jackpot since no one managed to nail the six winning numbers required for a jackpot win. The Tuesday drawing had no Match 5 winners either, with the top prize for the drawing being a $40,000 payout. The Top Prize for the Tuesday…
Kambi has unveiled a new brand refresh that seeks to highlight its forward-thinking nature and commitment to remaining ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. Alongside a refreshed logo, the company has also revealed a new motto that highlights its strategic promise. Powerful Network. Prove…
Combos, prediction market vernacular for parlays, are an increasingly prominent part of the yes/no exchange lexicon, and that’s especially true on the sports event contracts front where upstarts such as Novig and Underdog are making strides with multi-leg wagers. While the bulk of combo volume acro…
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Union employees at Encore Boston Harbor, a Wynn-operated gaming property in Everett, Boston, Massachusetts, are preparing to go on strike after failing to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement with the casino management. At the same time, Wynn told gaming news outlet Casino.org that it remains co…
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