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Digitain selects daily fantasy sports innovations from Scout Gaming Group AB

May 7, 2019

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports

Swedish daily fantasy sports and pool betting technologies innovator, Scout Gaming Group AB, has announced the inking of a deal that is to see its products made available to multi-channel sportsbetting and casi...

9stacks announces new Vegas in Rs 9 poker contest

Marie Kelley

March 10, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Online Poker, India, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Top online poker site of India, 9stacks, has announced a new promotion for players to win a trip to Las Vegas. Titled Vegas in Rs 9, the contest provides a trip to Las Vegas when players win two tournament even...

Singapore records rise in annual tourism numbers

Adam Morgan

February 14, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Singapore

The number of tourists that visited Singapore in 2018 reportedly increased by 6.2% year-on-year to reach approximately 18.5 million and led the small city-state to record an around 1% swell in annual sightseer ...

Nolimit City Limited granted United Kingdom license

Adam Morgan

December 6, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Technology, Game manufacturers, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Licensing, United Kingdom

Maltese online casino games and software developer, Nolimit City Limited, has announced that it has been granted a business-to-business license by the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission regulator. Entering...

Macau records positive October visitor numbers

Adam Morgan

November 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Macau

In Macau, this year’s edition of the ‘Golden Week’ public holiday as well as the subsequent opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge reportedly helped the city to record a 9.2% increase year-on-year in Octo...

KamaGames targeting India with Teen Patti release

Adam Morgan

November 15, 2018

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Technology, Game manufacturers, Mobile gaming, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Social mobile poker operator, KamaGames, has announced that it is targeting the growing casual gaming market in India with the launch of its new iOS and Android-friendly Teen Patti innovation. Indian roots: ...

Myanmar takes a step closer to casino legalization

Adam Morgan

September 14, 2018

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

In the south-east Asian nation of Myanmar, Wednesday reportedly saw the 440-seat House of Representatives pass draft legislation that would legalize the operation of a limited number of foreigner-only casinos. ...

Silver Heritage Group Limited secures land for third Nepalese casino

Adam Morgan

August 28, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nepal

After fully opening its Tiger Palace Resort Bhairahawa venue in January, Silver Heritage Group Limited has now announced a deal that has seen it secure an 18.4-acre parcel of land for the purposes of building a...

Myanmar lawmakers considering casino-legalization legislation

Adam Morgan

August 23, 2018

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

In the south-east Asian nation of Myanmar, draft legislation has reportedly been submitted to the 440-seat House of Representatives that would legalize the operation of a limited number of foreigner-only casino...

Singapore sees increasing number of Chinese tourists

Adam Morgan

August 8, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Singapore

The first six months of the year reportedly saw the number of tourists visiting the island city-state of Singapore increase by 7.6% year-on-year to stand at almost 9.2 million with some 24% of these vacationers...

Nepal operators unhappy with apparent government u-turn

Adam Morgan

August 2, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Taxation, Nepal

Tourism and casino operators in the mountainous Asian nation of Nepal have reportedly expressed disappointment at an apparent government move to scrap proposed bespoke legislation that would have governed the l...

New re-branded gambling conference set for India 2019

Marie Kelley

July 11, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Conferences / Trade Shows

Top global event producing company specializing in gaming conferences and exhibitions, Eventus International, has announced a rebrand of a gaming conference for the region of India, with the newest edition to t...

Nazara Technologies Limited to bring real-money gaming to Kenya

Adam Morgan

June 5, 2018

Kenya, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports

Ahead of a planned stock market launch later in the year, Indian mobile games developer, Nazara Technologies Limited, has reportedly established a joint venture that will enable it to offer real-money gaming se...

Myanmar casino attack leaves 19 dead

Adam Morgan

May 14, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Crime, Myanmar

In Myanmar, 19 people including four security personnel were reportedly killed over the weekend after ethnic insurgents attacked an illegal casino located close to the nation’s border with China. According t...

Myanmar government considering casino legalization

Adam Morgan

May 1, 2018

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

In hopes of boosting tourism from neighboring countries such as China, Thailand and India, the government for the southern Asian nation of Myanmar is reportedly revising its laws on gambling and could soon allo...