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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…

Maverick Gaming will close two cardrooms in Tukwila, Washington, on November 1, eliminating 238 positions as the Kirkland-based gaming operator continues its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring. Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notices filed with Washington state on August 31 identify…

Italy’s Lottomatica Group has agreed to acquire Spanish gaming operator Cirsa Enterprises in an all-share merger valued at approximately €2.8 ... Continue... The post Lottomatica to Absorb Cirsa in €2.8bn Deal, Creating World’s Second-Largest Listed Gaming Group appeared first on Betting Gods.

A New York law firm is renewing its scrutiny of Fertitta Entertainment Inc.’s (FEI) proposed $17.6 billion takeover of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) that values the target at $31 a share. Wohl & Fruchter, which specializes in “merger and acquisition cases, securities fraud, consumer fraud, an…

Fewer people in Las Vegas were unemployed in July than a year ago, with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that 5.4% of the labor force didn’t have a job. The unemployment rate for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas area declined from 5.9% in July 2025, but rose from 5.2% in June 2026…

The largest known leak of North American driver’s license scans has thrust Caesars Entertainment and Circa Casino into the spotlight. Both Las Vegas casino operators appeared on the known client roster of identity verification provider IDScan.net — Caesars on IDScan’s public client/trust page, Circ…

An industry insider exclusively told Casino.org that downloads for Papaya’s flagship apps are rising sharply, defying a recent federal court verdict that penalized the company for deceptive advertising. Publicly available data from Sensor Tower, along with reports shared with Casino.org, indicate t…

Gibraltar-headquartered B2B content supplier Pragmatic Play revealed that actor and comedian Kevin Hart, known for his stand-up comedy and roles in Jumanji and Ride Along, will host live casino sessions over two days on November 6 and 7. Pragmatic Play Announced a Collaboration With Kevin Hart The…

Macau casino promotional spend hit a record 20.9 percent of gross gaming revenue in Q2 due to fierce competition for premium players. The post Macau casino promotional spend reaches record share of GGR in 2Q26 amid intense competition: CBRE first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Bri…