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Instant Win Gaming Limited launching first physical game with Loto-Quebec

June 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Quebec, Lottery, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Online instant-win games supplier Instant Win Gaming Limited has developed its inaugural physical product and announced that the title is soon set to go live in Canada following a deal with provincial lottery o...

Tempobet renews Burton Albion shirt sponsorship deal

Adam Morgan

June 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, online casino and sportsbetting operator Tempobet has renewed its shirt sponsorship deal with English Championship football club Burton Albion for another year. Tempobet offers live sp...

Ladbrokes loses sponsorship deal with Football Association

Marie Kelley

June 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Ladbrokes, a top betting company based in the United Kingdom, has lost a major sponsorship deal with the Football Association (FA), which has announced the termination of its four-year contract with Ladbrokes, ...

Sporting Index Holdings Limited acquires Touchbet Limited

Adam Morgan

June 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Sports spread betting firm Sporting Index Holdings Limited has announced that it has boosted its business-to-business arm with the acquisition of algorithmic sports trading and risk management provider Touchbet...

del Lago Resort & Casino to debut new slot technology this weekend

Marie Kelley

June 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, New York

The del Lago Resort & Casino in upstate New York is preparing to debut new technology this weekend with an interactive slot tournament on the schedule for this Saturday. The media has been invited to demo t...

GameCo Incorporated hoping to enter Macau market by year’s end

Adam Morgan

June 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Licenses, Macau

After deploying six of its Video Game Gambling Machines (VGM) innovations at the Foxwoods Resort Casino last month, developer GameCo Incorporated has now reportedly announced that is hoping to secure approval f...

K8.Com and Manchester City ink multi-year betting partnership

Alex Lanter

June 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

English Premier League football team Manchester City has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with Philippine-headquartered Kai-Fa Yule K8.com to have the online gaming company as its regional betting part...

Hard Rock International announces key corporate appointments

Adam Morgan

June 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Florida

As it looks to expand into China, Europe and key gateway cities around the world, casino and hotel operator Hard Rock International has unveiled a pair of promotions as well as one key appointment. Responsib...

Key hire for Play’n Go to spearhead United Kingdom growth

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Employment & Careers, United Kingdom

Online casino games developer Play’n Go has indicated its desire to substantially grow its presence in the United Kingdom market following the decision to appoint industry veteran Stuart Trigwell to lead all of...

Kinmen residents to be given casino legalization vote

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Taiwan

In Taiwan, residents of the outlying island province of Kinmen are reportedly set to be given the chance in late-October to vote on whether to legalize casinos after gambling proponents managed to collect enoug...

Australian authorities approve Tabcorp/Tats mega-merger

K Morrison

June 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Eight months after the megamerger was first announced, the $11 billion acquisition of Tatts Group Limited (ASX: TTS) by Australian gambling giant, Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX: TAH) has been approved by the Au...

Gambling now accounts for almost 83% of Macau’s tax revenues

Adam Morgan

June 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Macau

In Macau, the government has reportedly revealed that it raked in $4.64 billion in taxes from gambling between January and May, which was a 12.4% increase year-on-year, and that the activity had accounted for 8...

Jamaica sets sights on legalized online gambling

K Morrison

June 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Jamaica

The Jamaican government is reportedly moving forward with plans to make online gambling legal in the Caribbean island nation. Citing various sources, business-to-business magazine, iGaming Business, reports ...

Wakayama may reverse integrated casino resort support

Adam Morgan

June 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Japan

In Japan, the mayor of the city of Wakayama has reportedly revealed that the community of some 369,000 people could be forced to give up on its plan to host one of the nation’s coming integrated casino resorts ...

Ex-Mohegan Sun Pocono VP sentenced to 32 months in slots scheme

K Morrison

June 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Money Laundering, Conspiracy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

Former Mohegan Sun Pocono vice president of player development, Robert Pellegrini, was handed down a 32-month prison sentence on Friday by a Pennsylvania federal court for conspiracy to commit money laundering....