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Land-based casino operators in the Philippines face challenges like internal data silos and the need for a consolidated view of the customer as they look to enter the online gaming space, industry executives said at the IAG Academy Summit in Manila. IAG Summit Highlights Need for Unified Casino Cus…

According to JP Morgan analyst Daniel Politzer Las Vegas is losing momentum in its recovery. Politzer is citing weaker room rates and renewed pressure on gaming stocks. Politzer Flags Slower Las Vegas Recovery as Casino Stocks Fall Politzer said the current trends suggested the recovery in the Las…

Vietnam’s tracked iGaming search demand fell 26.2% week-on-week from September 7 to 13, according to the Blask Index. The decline occurred during the same period as the investigation and prosecution recommendation. The post Vietnam iGaming search demand falls 26.2% as police refer 74 in XoilacTV ca…

Philippine casino resort Okada Manila says it has received the Forbes Travel Guide “Verified Responsible Hospitality” badge for a second consecutive year, recognising practices covering environmental sustainability, employee welfare and community engagement. The annual certification programme asses…

The Brook, a gaming and entertainment destination in Seabrook, has directed more than $50 million to New Hampshire charities since the property changed hands in 2019, supporting organizations focused on mental health, crisis response, food security, early childhood education and other community nee…

Singapore recorded 1.61 million international visitor arrivals in August, down 1.2 percent sequentially but flat when compared to a year ago, according to the latest data from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). Overnight visitors accounted for 1.24 million arrivals in August, up nearly 6.0 percent…

Wynn Resorts Ltd’s share price has fallen to a 52-week low amid investor concerns about softer-than-expected gaming trends in Macau and escalating tensions in the Middle East, says JP Morgan Securities LLC. The institution said Wynn Resorts’ stock had declined 14 percent over the preceding month, c…

Gaming equipment and content provider Light & Wonder Inc says its new “Mini Ultimate Texas Hold’em” live table game has made its world debut. It is described as a streamlined, faster-paced version of Ultimate Texas Hold’em, a poker-based table game already part of the company’s portfolio. The new g…

The long view on Macau is getting shorter on optimism. CLSA has cut its 2027 GGR forecast by 4 percent to $32.2 billion, arguing that muted growth and stubborn operating costs will keep casino margins under pressure. The near-term picture is hardly brighter: HSBC sees third-quarter GGR falling 3 pe…

BGaming has released a new crossover title where characters from two of its most iconic franchises clash. The new game is called Johnny vs Chicken and is an over-the-top Wild West adventure that provides players with a shot at insane payouts. Johnny vs Chicken Metrics Johnny Cash Clashes with the C…

The odds of gamblers being allowed to write off 100% of their gambling losses against their winnings shortened this week when a proposal to eliminate the One Big Beautiful Bill tax provision was included in a legislative package being considered by the House Ways and Means Committee. The oldest com…

The Philippine island destination of Boracay is set to welcome its first operational casino with the opening of Kaban Hotel and Casino Boracay. Opening to guests on September 16, the launch marks the arrival of the island’s first hotel-casino destination, ahead of an official grand opening planned…

A candidate for the vacant Yokohama mayorship says he’ll keep the Japanese city free of casino gambling should he win the special election set for Oct. 18. Kazuma Nakatani has formally entered the race, announcing his candidacy during a press conference on Sept. 12. A former member of Japan’s House…

FanDuel has refunded contest fees for daily fantasy sports (DFS) players after the platform encountered technical difficulties during week one of the NFL regular season. FanDuel said on Monday (Sept. 14) that it would be refunding net losses to DFS players who were impacted by the Sunday outage. Du…

With its compact layout, streamlined mechanics and multiplier-based features, Piggy Dynasty by PopOK Gaming offers a straightforward slot experience centred on frequent gameplay and enhanced win potential. The post Piggy Dynasty joins PopOK Gaming’s slot offering with Ultra Bet feature first appear…

Aristocrat Gaming has expanded its Stampede portfolio with the North American launch of Timber Wolf Mega Stampede, a new slot game featuring cascading bonus mechanics and Timber Wolf Free Games on The Baron Portrait cabinet. The post Aristocrat Gaming launches Timber Wolf Mega Stampede across North…

Electronic table game leader Interblock will present one of its most extensive showcases to date at G2E 2026, debuting new game mechanics, portfolio enhancements and its global expansion strategy at Booth #1239 under the banner “ENTER THE NEW.” The post Interblock brings “ENTER THE NEW” vision and…

Fruit slots remain one of the most recognizable formats in casino gaming, but their longevity has depended on more factors. As online casino content has become more complex and mobile-led, the category has continued to evolve through new mechanics, mathematical models and bonus features while retai…