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VICI Properties: A Year of Growth and Diversification in Experiential Real Estate

Casino, NewsFebruary 26, 2024390Views 0Likes 0Comments

VICI Properties, an experiential real estate investment trust, has marked a year of remarkable growth and diversification in its portfolio of gaming, hospitality, entertainment and leisure assets. The company has announced and completed several strategic transactions in 2023, expanding its footprint across the US and abroad, and increasing its annual rent by over $1.0 billion.…

New Jersey invests $100M to revamp its iconic Jersey Shore boardwalks

Casino, NewsFebruary 26, 2024355Views 0Likes 0Comments

Atlantic City and Asbury Park among the top recipients of the fund New Jersey has announced a new program to fund repairs, reconstruction or expansions of boardwalks, the wooden walkways over the sand that form the backbone of many popular seaside resort towns. The program will allocate $100 million from the federal COVID19 recovery funds…

Online slot machines face new stake limits in the UK

Casino, NewsFebruary 22, 2024243Views 0Likes 0Comments

The UK government is set to announce new restrictions on online slot machines, which could affect the gambling industry and its customers. The new stake limits, which will be revealed on Friday, are expected to be £2 for under-25s and £5 for older gamblers. The move is aimed at reducing the risk of addiction and…

REEVO and Rival Powered Join Forces to Deliver Enhanced Gaming Experience

Casino, NewsFebruary 22, 2024348Views 0Likes 0Comments

REEVO, a leading B2B content and aggregation provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Rival Powered, a renowned developer and supplier of casino games and software. The collaboration aims to elevate the gaming experience for players across diverse markets by integrating Rival’s portfolio of over 180 games into REEVO’s cutting-edge platform. REEVO: A Pioneering Platform for…

Owensboro to Welcome New Racing and Gaming Venue in 2025

Casino, NewsFebruary 22, 2024825Views 0Likes 0Comments

Owensboro, a city in eastern Daviess County, Kentucky, is set to become the home of a new racing and gaming venue in early 2025. The project, announced by Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), will feature 600 historical racing machines, a retail sportsbook, simulcast wagering, and multiple food and beverage offerings. CDI’s Seventh Historical Horse Racing Entertainment Venue…

Air Dice Group Expands to North America with Ontario B2B License

Casino, NewsFebruary 21, 2024292Views 0Likes 0Comments

A milestone for the game developer Air Dice Group, a leading game developer for the iGaming industry, announced on Monday that it had obtained a business-to-business license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). This license allows the company to offer its games to licensed operators in the province of Ontario, Canada. The company,…

F1 can benefit Las Vegas and vice versa

Casino, NewsFebruary 21, 2024386Views 0Likes 0Comments

The inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix was a huge success for the city and the sport, but there is room for improvement in the future. Caesars Entertainment CEO Tom Reeg shared his views on how F1 can attract more fans and boost the local economy. The impact of the Las Vegas Grand Prix The Las Vegas…

Station Casinos welcomes back former Red Rock GM as senior VP

Casino, NewsFebruary 21, 2024280Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mark Tricano, who led the opening of the new Fontainebleau resort on the Strip, has joined Station Casinos as senior vice president of operations. A new challenge for Tricano Mark Tricano, a veteran casino executive with more than 25 years of experience in the industry, has taken a new role at Station Casinos, the leading operator…

Betsson makes a comeback in the Dutch market with two strategic acquisitions

Casino, NewsFebruary 20, 2024311Views 0Likes 0Comments

Betsson Group, a leading online gambling operator, has announced its return to the Dutch iGaming market with two new acquisitions. The company has bought Holland Gaming Technology Ltd, a licensed online casino operator, and Holland Power Gaming B.V., a game development studio that supplies exclusive content to Holland Gaming Technology. The total value of the…

FDJ to Acquire Kindred Group in a $2.7 Billion Deal

Casino, NewsFebruary 20, 2024293Views 0Likes 0Comments

The French gambling giant La Francaise des Jeux SA (FDJ) has announced its intention to buy the Swedish online gaming operator Kindred Group Plc for 27.95 billion kronor ($2.7 billion) in cash. The deal, which is expected to be completed by the end of the year, will create a European gaming champion with a strong…