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December 11, 2024
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MGM Resorts International is looking forward to building the new casino in Dubai. According to the company’s chief executive officer, Bill Hornbuckle, MGM set aside a huge space of 150.000 square feet of the property they already own in Dubai to be used as a casino.
Huge plans for emirates:
Hornbuckle was speaking at the recently held Global Gaming Expo, held in Las Vegas.
He said that the company partnered with the renowned Wasl Asset Management Group and that the Dubai property would be a great choice for the new casino. At the event, he said:
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December 11, 2024
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A casino in California is in hot water after facing an investigation by the FBI involving a high roller and $100 million in cash. The Department of Justice has been looking into the Bicycle Hotel & Casino due to an incident involving a Chinese national. The individual reportedly visited the casino over 100 times in an eight-month time frame back in 2016, often walking in the door with duffle bags of cash to wager at the baccarat tables.
The casino did not alert financial regulators of the high roller and it must now pay the price. The venue has been hit with a $500,000 due to ‘looking the other way’ when it came to the big spender.
Details of the Player
Reports connected to the investigation reveal that the gambler had an assistant tha…
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December 11, 2024
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Following an investigation by Crown Resorts into allegations that its chief executive, Ciaran Carruthers, permitted patrons to re-enter its Melbourne casino after being removed by the security, the said firm can say that the aforementioned chief executive didn’t break any regulation or law, as reported by the Australian Financial Review (AFR).
Investigation:
Reportedly, commenting on the investigation, in a memo to his employees, Bill McBeath, president of Crown Resorts, commented that the said investigation discovered that “no regulations or laws were breached,” as mentioned above. However, he also said the Board had also started a wider consideration of the firm’s security procedures and policies “to ensure…
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December 11, 2024
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In a recent proposal, some Republican state lawmakers in Ohio are advocating for the introduction of mobile lottery sales and casino games, including blackjack and poker, on smartphones. This move aims to modernize the state’s gambling landscape and tap into the burgeoning mobile gaming market.
During a panel discussion on Friday, the lawmakers presented their recommendations regarding the future of gambling policy in Ohio, specifically addressing what types of bets can be placed and where. However, opinions varied among the participants, three Republican figures—House Finance Chairman Jay Edwards, Reps. Jeff LaRe and Cindy Abrams—argued that it is time to embrace “iGaming” and “iLottery” technologies in the state, according…
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December 11, 2024
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Spearheading the drive towards comprehensive gaming reforms, the panel tackled pressing issues, including the imminent cashless gaming trial and the roadmap for the industry’s transformation.
Panel’s Commitment to Cashless Gaming Framework Lauded by Minister
Minister for gaming and racing, David Harris, expressed his satisfaction with the Independent Panel’s commitment to meticulously craft the framework for the upcoming cashless gaming trial. The trial, which has garnered significant attention, aims to revolutionize the gaming landscape by introducing cashless transactions while ensuring robust data security and privacy safeguards.
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December 11, 2024
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Mount Airy Casino Resort, a property that prides itself on being the first AAA Four-Diamond casino resort in Pennsylvania, has launched a new initiative to help neglected animals. The casino will provide animals in a certain Pennsylvanian shelter with bedding that will ensure they are warm and comfortable.
As announced by Mount Airy, it will donate truckloads of its bed sets from the finest Egyptian cotton to a local animal shelter. These luxurious items, which the shelter would not otherwise have been able to afford, will help local animals feel better and warmer while waiting to be adopted.
The recipient of the casino resort’s charity is Camp Papillon, a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The shelter is curr…
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December 11, 2024
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Legislators in the eastern American state of Massachusetts are set to take another run at legalizing sportsbetting after failing to agree on a measure last summer due to a disagreement over the capacity to wager on collegiate sports.
According to a Monday report from a source, the Massachusetts State Senate will soon get down to considering a new sportsbetting legalization measure after this 40-seat body’s influential Ways and Means Committee approved the proposition’s language on Friday. However, unlike an analogous piece of legislation sanctioned by the Massachusetts House of Representatives in July, this latest proposal would not permit sports wagering aficionados in ‘The Bay State’ to bet on the outcome of collegiate sporting events.
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December 11, 2024
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Yesterday, July 2nd, it was revealed that OlyBet Group, a famous brand of Olympic Entertainment Group AS (OEG), has signed a beneficial agreement with the World Series of Poker to bring the ultimate poker experience to Northern European poker fans, meaning it will host the WSOP Circuit Tournament in September in the Olympic Park Casino and the Hilton Hotel.
WSOP tournament to be held in Northern Europe for the first time:
For the first time ever, the widely-known WSOP Circuit Tournament will be organized in Northern Europe. Together with its partners WSOP and GG Poker, OlyBet will organize the WSOP Circuit Tournament in Tallinn, which will run from September 14th to 24th and will include 12 WSOP “ring events” and a 1 million eur…
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December 11, 2024
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On the heels of wrapping up its October CashDays event and Playson has enhanced its foothold in Europe after agreeing a content deal with Full Force Gaming Group brand, OmniSlots, that will see the casino software supplier deliver its full portfolio of games to the operator‘s Curaçao-licensed mobile casino.
Launched in 2015, OmniSlots already offers more than 1,000 high quality slot games from top providers on its fast-loading platform. The new collaboration with Playson will significantly enhance the online operator’s games offering having added “proven and engaging content.”
The freshly inked deal will realize the full integration of the supplier’s content to the mobile casino’s platform, including its 5-reel a…
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December 11, 2024
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Nevada’s casino industry continues to chart a course towards another record-breaking year, buoyed by strong performance in May despite facing challenges in regional markets.
Continued growth in Nevada casinos:
While Nevada’s overall gaming revenue soared to a record $1.32 billion in May, with the Strip contributing significantly, analysts caution that this growth was largely fueled by major events such as Super Bowl LVIII.
According to the official Nevada Gaming Control Board Monthly Revenue Report for May 2024 (PDF), the Strip’s 3.7 percent revenue increase primarily stemmed from slot machines and table games rather than high-stakes baccarat play.
Deutsche Bank’s gaming analyst Carlo Santarelli underscored…