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The Mirage Hotel & Casino, a staple of the Las Vegas Strip for 34 years, is set to close its doors in mid-July 2024. Known for its iconic volcano and vibrant entertainment, The Mirage has been a symbol of luxury and excitement since its opening in 1989. As it prepares to transform into the Hard…

Macau’s gambling industry faced a significant downturn in June 2024, with revenue falling to $2.21 billion. This marks the lowest monthly total since November 2023, reflecting a 12.4% decrease from May 2024. Despite a year-on-year increase of 16.4%, the figures highlight the ongoing volatility in Macau’s gaming market. The decline is attributed to several factors,…

In a remarkable display of growth, the internet casino gaming industry in the United States has achieved a new milestone. For the month of May, operators in the seven states where internet casino gaming is legal reported a combined gross revenue of $634.8 million. This significant figure not only highlights the industry’s robust expansion but…

In a groundbreaking achievement, Casino Guru’s Complaint Resolution Center has reached an unprecedented milestone. With nearly 30,000 complaints published and over 8,000 successfully resolved, the center has returned an astounding $24,030,582 to online casino players. This remarkable feat underscores the center’s unwavering commitment to ensuring fair and responsible gaming experiences in the online gambling industry. Empowering…

The Justice Department recently made headlines by reclassifying cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. Previously listed alongside heroin, ecstasy, and peyote, cannabis now falls into a category reserved for substances with low abuse potential and accepted medical benefits. Background and Significance This policy shift represents a significant milestone for the…

In a remarkable feat, Ontario’s regulated iGaming market has processed an astounding $63 billion in bets during its second year of operation. This milestone underscores the growing popularity of web-based gambling and its potential economic impact. We sat down with Erik King, an iGaming specialist and writer, to discuss the significance of this achievement and…

The New York State Gaming Facility Location Board has announced its timeline for awarding casino licenses in New York City and its surrounding suburbs. The glacial pace of the New York State Gaming Commission’s efforts to approve three casino licenses in the New York City area has minimized media attention on what could be the eventual…

In a surprising turn of events, Arizona has emerged as the new leader in sports betting, surpassing Nevada. Just 32 months after Arizona sportsbooks launched their betting services, April marked the first month ever that they took in more wagers than their Nevada counterparts. The once-dominant Nevada market now trails its neighboring state, and analysts…

Berlin, Germany - Spinomenal, a leading iGaming content provider, has inked a significant European-facing deal, strengthening its presence in the German online gambling market. The company’s latest partnership is with Erwin, the German state lottery operator. Under this freshly minted agreement, Spinomenal’s engaging content will gradually integrate into Erwin’s casino offering, enhancing the gaming experience…

Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has significantly bolstered its presence in the Spanish market through a strategic partnership with KirolBet. This collaboration marks a significant step for Pragmatic Play as it brings its premium slots and live casino offerings to one of Spain’s prominent online casino platforms. Elevating the Gaming Experience…