Casino

13th June 2019

Spin Games secures PA igaming supplier license

Nevada-based casino content provider Spin Games has been awarded a conditional igaming manufacturer license by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB). The license enables Spin…

13th June 2019

DoJ to hold off on Wire Act enforcement until 2020

A memo from the US Deputy Attorney General has informed law enforcement staff working under the Department of Justice (DoJ) that there will be no…

12th June 2019

New Jersey gambling revenue rises to $276.8m in May

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has reported a 27.1% year-on-year rise in regulated gaming revenue in May, aided by land-based and online casino…

12th June 2019

US casino gaming revenue tops $41bn in 2018

The US commercial casino industry saw gaming revenue grow to $41.7bn in 2018, according to the American Gaming Association’s annual survey of the sector.  Gaming…

6th June 2019

State of the Union: Wire Act, Illinois, Pennsylvania and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers New Hampshire’s victory in its legal challenge to the Department of Justice’s revised…

5th June 2019

Apple will only allow native iOS gambling apps in App Store

Apple has announced that it will only allow gambling apps native to iOS to be hosted in its App Store, giving operators until September 3…

4th June 2019

Kindred’s Unibet debuts in US market with New Jersey launch

Kindred Group has launched its Unibet brand New Jersey through a partnership with the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, marking its debut in…

4th June 2019

US antitrust laws force Penn National chair to step down

Peter Carlino, the long-serving chairman and former chief executive of Penn National Gaming (PNG), is to step down from his role to comply with federal…

4th June 2019

New Hampshire prevails in Wire Act challenge

A New Hampshire District Court Judge has ruled in favour of the state in its legal challenge against the US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) revised…

30th May 2019

Nevada monthly revenue falls below $1bn for first time in 2019

Nevada’s gaming revenue for April came in at $936.5m, the first month that the state’s total has failed to hit the $1bn mark in 2019. …

29th May 2019

PA regulator launches online self-exclusion program

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has launched its online self-exclusion program ahead of the roll-out of online sports betting and gaming in the state. …

29th May 2019

Scientific Games hands advisory role to former Aristocrat CEO

Scientific Games has appointed Jamie Odell, formerly CEO of Aristocrat Leisure, as special advisor to both its chairman and CEO. Odell will advise chairman Ronald…

24th May 2019

Digital growth drives up revenue and profit at Aristocrat in H1

Gambling machines and digital games provider Aristocrat Technologies has cited growth across its digital businesses as one of the main reasons behind a year-on-year increase…

22nd May 2019

MGM terminates talks with Wynn over Encore Boston Harbor deal

MGM Resorts has ended talks over a potential acquisition of the Encore Boston Harbor, Wynn Resorts’ soon-to-open venue in Massachusetts.  Talks of a potential deal…