The Victorian gambling regulator, VGCCC, directed Crown Casino in Melbourne on May 4th to ensure that all electronic gaming machines in Victoria have visible play and expenditure limits. This directive must be implemented by December 2023. As an anti-money laundering measure, every electronic gaming machine at Crown Casino will now be linked to a patron’s […]
Penn Entertainment‘s plan to relocate its two riverboat casinos, Hollywood Casino Aurora and Hollywood Casino Joliet, to land-based locations has been approved by the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB). Penn will invest over $500 million in reconstructing the venues to make them more accessible. Hollywood Casino Aurora will be relocated to a $360 million venue near […]
Laurence Robertson, a Conservative MP, is being investigated by the UK Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards regarding his association with the Betting and Gaming Council, following a report by NationalWorld. The media outlet suggested that Robertson’s £2,000-per-month position may violate regulations. Since the Owen Paterson controversy in 2021, a new code has been implemented that prohibits […]
MEGAPARTNERS has become the latest significant client of Affilka, the award-winning affiliate iGaming software by SOFTSWISS. Affilka’s affiliate program has been launched to support MEGAPARTNERS’ three global online casino brands, namely MEGASLOT.com, UNISLOTS.com, and MEGASLOT.io. The operator holds Curacao and MGA licenses and offers a wide range of gaming content, including slots, roulette, blackjack, poker, […]
The UK government’s gambling white paper has caused controversy not for its proposals, but for leaving much to be defined through further consultations, as criticized by members of the House of Lords. In an exchange with parliamentary under-secretary of state Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, several peers expressed support for the white paper’s provisions but […]
Regulators overseeing gaming in seven US states have jointly appealed to Attorney General Merrick Garland to prioritize the crackdown on illegal offshore sportsbooks and online casinos. In a letter co-signed by officials from Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Nevada, they emphasized the need for collaboration with the Department of Justice, citing their […]
The UK government has released a gambling white paper outlining proposals for updating the 2005 Gambling Act, which includes a large number of proposed consultations to be carried out by the Gambling Commission. The Commission is already working on implementing these proposals, and some of the required consultations will be launched soon, according to Tim […]
XSA Sports, a new client of Slotegrator, has enabled the latter to expand its presence in Brazil. The gaming software provider has now made its online casino platform and game content available in the Brazilian market through this partnership. This expansion is expected to boost Slotegrator’s reputation in the Brazilian gaming industry and help it […]
CT Interactive has received certification for over 190 games to be used in Georgia, which grants Georgian operators access to the exclusive portfolio of the global casino content provider. Dimitar Muhovski, the Chief Development Officer in Georgia & Central Asia at CT Interactive, expressed his enthusiasm by stating that it is a great honor for […]
After Bloomberry Resorts terminated its agreement to invest in PH Resorts Group Holdings‘ two gaming resorts in the Philippines, the company has resumed discussions with potential investors. PH Resorts is currently working on developing the Emerald Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Punta Engano, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, and the Base Resort Hotel and Casino in […]