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Playtech Launches Its Live Casino in Finland

NewsDecember 4, 2024127Views 0Likes 0Comments

Playtech has marked a major milestone by launching its Live Casino portfolio in Finland, teaming up with Veikkaus, the state-owned Finnish monopoly operator. This partnership ushers in a new era for both companies as Finland prepares for a transition to a license-based gambling model. A Pioneering Moment in Finland’s iGaming Landscape In a historic move, Playtech…

Barry Manilow Announces Lifetime Residency at Westgate Las Vegas

NewsDecember 3, 2024253Views 0Likes 0Comments

After wrapping up his "final concerts" farewell tour, Barry Manilow has made an exciting new commitment to his fans: a lifetime residency at the Westgate Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The legendary crooner, known for his timeless hits like "Copacabana" and "Mandy," will continue to grace the stage where he has performed more than…

DraftKings CEO Sees More States Embracing Online Casinos by 2025

NewsDecember 3, 2024116Views 0Likes 0Comments

DraftKings CEO and co-founder Jason Robins is optimistic about the future of online casino gaming in the U.S. Speaking at The Craig-Hallum Online Gaming Conference on December 2, Robins discussed the challenges and opportunities surrounding igaming legislation, forecasting a potential wave of new laws in 2025. Online Gaming Gains Momentum During the virtual fireside chat, Robins…

Victoria’s Gambling Regulator Enforces Accountability with Major Actions in 2023-24

NewsDecember 2, 2024135Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has sent a clear message to the gambling industry in the 2023-24 financial year: compliance is not negotiable. In its Annual Report, the regulator outlined 88 disciplinary actions, showcasing its commitment to enforcing strict rules and holding operators accountable. From fines to expanded inspections, the VGCCC's approach…

Conditional Approval Granted for Live! Casino Construction in Southern New Hampshire

NewsDecember 2, 2024100Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a key move for New Hampshire's gaming industry, the Planning Board has conditionally approved the construction of a large-scale Live! Casino at the Mall of Rockingham Park in southern New Hampshire. This marks a significant step forward for the project, which is expected to bring major economic development to the area. After nearly three hours…

Kindred Group Completes Full Exit from Polish Gambling Market

NewsNovember 28, 2024119Views 0Likes 0Comments

The company finalizes withdrawal, citing regulatory challenges Kindred Group, a prominent player in the global gambling market, has officially completed its exit from Poland, marking the closure of its sportsbook platform in the country. This decision follows the company's acquisition by La Française des Jeux (FDJ) earlier in 2024, signaling a significant shift in its…

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Nuvei Teams Up with Delaware North to Enhance Betly’s Interactive Gaming Services

NewsNovember 28, 202495Views 0Likes 0Comments

Nuvei Corporation has struck a major partnership with Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company. This collaboration aims to enhance Delaware North's interactive gaming division, including the Betly brand, which offers online casino and sports betting services across the U.S. Nuvei's Expertise Powers Betly's Expansion In a move that further solidifies its position in the…

WA.Technology Achieves ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Strengthening Data Security

NewsNovember 28, 2024104Views 0Likes 0Comments

A Milestone in Information Security for Online Gambling Solutions Provider WA.Technology, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) solutions for the online gambling industry, has reached a significant milestone in data security. The company has been awarded the prestigious ISO 27001:2022 certification, reaffirming its commitment to upholding the highest standards of information security. The ISO 27001:2022 certification…

Las Vegas Airport on Pace for Another Record Year

NewsNovember 27, 2024152Views 0Likes 0Comments

Las Vegas is set to experience another record-breaking year at its airport, with Harry Reid International Airport showing a steady increase in passenger traffic. As of October 2024, the airport saw a 1.7% rise in total passenger count compared to the same period last year, with international travel contributing significantly to this growth. The surge…

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HIPTHER Academy Launches to Foster Innovation in Gaming and Tech with Premier Learning Platform

NewsNovember 27, 2024129Views 0Likes 0Comments

HIPTHER, the forward-thinking gaming and tech company, has unveiled its latest initiative: the HIPTHER Academy. This new learning platform is designed to provide professionals with the skills and certifications necessary to thrive in an ever-evolving industry. A Vision for Future-Focused Learning The launch of the HIPTHER Academy reflects the company’s broader commitment to pushing the boundaries…