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Cedar Rapids Casino Breaks Ground as Developers Set Sights on 2026 Opening

Developers in Cedar Rapids wasted no time turning plans into action. Just a day after securing a long-sought gaming license, Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) and the Linn County Gaming Association (LCGA) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, marking the start of construction for the $275 million Cedar Crossing Casino and Entertainment Center. If all goes…

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Charity Series of Poker Announces Nominees for 3rd Annual Awards

The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) is back with its 3rd Annual Awards, celebrating the best in poker philanthropy. This year's nominees represent a mix of high-stakes professionals, dedicated fundraisers, and events that have significantly impacted various charitable causes. With excitement building, the poker community is set to recognize the individuals and organizations making a…

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Are Casinos Ready to Roll the Dice on Green Energy?

Casinos are synonymous with bright lights, endless entertainment, and an electric atmosphere. But behind the glamour, they are also energy-hungry giants, consuming massive amounts of power to keep the games rolling. With sustainability becoming a hot topic, the question is—should the industry start placing bigger bets on green energy? The High Stakes of Energy Consumption Casinos…

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Rank Group Sees 11% Revenue Surge as Grosvenor Exits “Prolonged Recovery Phase”

Statutory revenue at Rank Group climbed to £401.8 million (€479.9 million/$499.8 million) in the six months leading to 31 December 2024, marking an 11% increase compared to the previous year. The gambling giant attributes the rise to strong performances across its Grosvenor venues, digital operations, and bingo halls, as it moves beyond a challenging recovery…

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UK Gambling Commission Opens Consultation on Gaming Machine Standards Overhaul

The UK Gambling Commission has launched a new consultation to refine gaming machine technical standards and strengthen consumer protections. The proposed changes include the introduction of five new standards, a social responsibility code, and the consolidation of existing technical requirements. The move is part of an ongoing review aimed at modernising the country’s gambling regulations…

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Evolution’s Revenue Surpasses €2 Billion as Regulatory Challenges Loom

Evolution, the online casino technology giant, has posted a record-breaking €2.21 billion in revenue for the 2024 financial year, marking a 23.1% increase from the previous year. The company’s full-year earnings, published today (30 January), highlight continued dominance in the live casino sector alongside moderate growth in its random number generator (RNG) business. Despite facing operational…

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