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Company Looks to Capitalize on Acquisitions to Enhance Digital Footprint Aristocrat Leisure is doubling down on its digital future, unveiling an ambitious strategy to boost its iGaming operations in the wake of recent acquisitions. The gaming giant’s latest moves highlight a growing focus on expanding its digital offerings and strengthening its market presence, especially in…

Rivers Casino Worker Accused of Overpaying Patrons, Engaging in Fraudulent Activity A Rivers Casino employee in Pittsburgh has been charged with dealing nearly 200 fraudulent blackjack hands between October 26 and November 2, 2024. Pennsylvania State Police have accused Jamie L. Smith, a 33-year-old from the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh, of engaging in illegal…

A new luxury resort could soon rise on the Las Vegas Strip, and it could become the tallest on the famous boulevard. Renderings of the massive project, featuring a 752-foot tower and a state-of-the-art NBA-ready arena, were recently unveiled by LVXP, a prominent Las Vegas-based real estate development company. The Ambitious Vision: A Hotel, Condominiums, and…

The SiGMA Europe Summit, a marquee event for the global iGaming industry, is set to make its return in 2024, bringing together thousands of top-tier professionals to Valletta, Malta. Taking place from November 11 to November 14, this year’s edition is shaping up to be one of the largest yet, attracting over 27,000 delegates from…

Betting on WWE Matches No Longer in the Cards In a surprising turn of events, WWE has officially stepped back from its previous interest in having betting legalized on its scripted wrestling matches. The announcement came from TKO Group Holdings COO Mark Shapiro during an appearance on CNBC this past Thursday. Shapiro was responding to a…

The Norwegian government is stepping up its efforts to safeguard players in the country’s bingo industry by introducing new regulations aimed at curbing gambling-related harm. Starting January 1, 2025, all bingo venues—both physical and online—will be required to enforce loss limits on their games. This move comes as part of a broader initiative to tighten…

The Nevada Gaming Control Board ruled against two patrons in high-profile cases, denying their claims to over $900,000 in winnings. The board’s decision underscores the importance of regulatory oversight in gaming disputes, particularly when complex rules around payouts come into play. Disputes Over Winnings at Resorts World and Grand Sierra Resort The board reviewed two separate…

In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the Dutch iGaming market, RubyPlay has announced an exciting collaboration with 711.nl, a well-established operator in the country’s online casino sector. This partnership marks a significant step forward for RubyPlay, allowing the company to showcase its diverse portfolio of games to an even broader audience in…

Former professional golfer and social media influencer Paige Spiranac has entered into a multi-year partnership with SportsGrid, a free television network specializing in sports content. Under this agreement, Spiranac will host exclusive casino-themed programming, marking a significant expansion of SportsGrid's content offerings. Spiranac announced the collaboration on her social media platform, expressing enthusiasm about venturing into…

Century Casinos Inc. has officially opened its latest venture in Caruthersville, Missouri, marking a significant expansion in the state. The new Century Casino & Hotel Caruthersville, built at a cost of $51.9 million with funding support from VICI Properties Inc., offers an impressive suite of entertainment and hospitality options, transforming the city’s last riverboat casino…