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Wohl & Fruchter LLP has renewed its investigation into the proposed $17.6 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment by Fertitta Entertainment after a regulatory filing disclosed a higher takeover offer from the Icahn Group. The proposed transaction values Caesars at $31 per share in cash. Howeve…

Fontainebleau Las Vegas has enhanced its casino offerings by opening a redesigned High Limit Slots lounge. This new space contains more machines and a choice of high-jackpot titles from Aristocrat Gaming. The High Limit Slots lounge opened on September 2, raising the number of high-jackpot machines…

The upcoming September 7 Labor Day celebrations could be a windfall for Las Vegas as local authorities expect an influx of visitors. To offset rising costs and inflation, some properties are betting on attractive deals and flashy marketing. Despite these efforts, a weekend in Vegas will generally b…

BLIK, one of popular’s defining payment processors, has been instructed to start blocking transactions that are placed with illegal gambling operators. BLIK Passes Extra Safeguard to Shield Consumers from Illegal Gambling BLIK has complied, implementing the transactions from Tuesday, September 1, a…

Irish gaming company Paddy Power seems to be reviewing its shop portfolio. As it turns out, the review could cause the company to close up to 100 shops, which would impact as many as 400 jobs. Paddy Power to Shave Off 20% of Its Shops Paddy Power seems to be considering scaling down its retail […]

Florida keeps the pressure on illegal gambling venues, which have focused on offering slot machines without oversight from the regulator or any license. In fact, slot machines are a rather limited activity to begin with, available in only a pair of Florida counties and on tribal gaming properties.…

The BNR, a radio station in the Netherlands, has raised the alarm over a new practice that has been leading to more people being bombarded with illegal gambling offers. Once Authority Websites Are Hijacked to Support Gambling Messaging The radio station discovered a simple practice: expired domains…

Aristocrat Interactive has expanded its online Lightning Link portfolio in North America with the launch of Tiki Fire, continuing the momentum generated by the successful debut of the iconic slot brand across regulated iGaming markets. The post Aristocrat Interactive launches Tiki Fire for Lightnin…

Flutter Entertainment said that up to 100 Paddy Power shops could be closed. (Image: The Telegraph) The post Flutter Considers up to 100 Paddy Power Shop Closures as BGC Warns of Racing Impact appeared first on Casino.org.

Prediction markets are drawing increasing scrutiny across the global gambling industry as regulators and operators debate whether they should be treated as financial products, betting products or a separate category. SBC will address the issue at its new Global Prediction Market Forum in Lisbon, wh…

SOFTSWISS will showcase its iGaming technology ecosystem, along with its fifth annual iGaming Trends report and Prediction Markets Platform, at SBC Lisbon from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1. The company will present its 2027 iGaming Trends report on Sept. 29 at stand B501. Produced in partnership with World G…

WorldGaming has announced the launch of the ICE Global Hall of Fame, a new annual initiative celebrating the people whose vision, achievements and leadership have helped shape the international gaming industry, while shining a spotlight on the next generation of leaders who are already making their…

Global Gaming Women (GGW) has announced its programme of networking, education, fundraising and industry events for the 2026 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas as the non-profit marks its 10th anniversary. The organisation, which supports the professional development of women in the gaming indus…

NOVOMATIC's XTENSION LINK Evolution ranked first among new casino games in Latin America, according to the August Latin America Game Performance Report published by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming and Fantini Research. The title recorded a 2.93x performance index compared with house average, based on data…

EGT Digital's Black Lounge was named Best New Game Release 2026 at the SiGMA North America Awards in Mexico City, marking another industry recognition for the company's in-house developed casino content. The title is based on EGT Digital's Bell Link jackpot concept and combines a new visual identit…

Pragmatic Play has partnered with actor and comedian Kevin Hart for a two-day live casino event featuring some of the iGaming content supplier’s most popular games. Hart will host four live casino sessions on November 6 and 7, with the specific tables to be revealed to players on each day. Known fo…

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…