Maverick Gaming LLC announced the signing of a definitive purchase agreement for the Macau Casino in Lakewood, the Macau Casino in Tukwilla, the Caribbean Casino in Kirkland and the Caribbean Cardroom in Kirkland, and the Caribbean Casino in Y…
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Empire Resorts to be acquired by Kien Huat Realty III Limited and Genting Malaysia Berhad
Empire Resorts, Inc. announced a definitive agreement under which affiliates of Kien Huat Realty III Limited and Genting Malaysia Berhad will acquire all of the outstanding equity of the company.
NBA backs virtual sports launch
The NBA, NBPA, and specialist gaming supplier Highlight Games Limited have formed an innovative partnership to create NBA Last 90, an exclusive virtual sports betting game that will utilize actual NBA highlights and footage.
Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady hosted Madden NFL e-sports tournament
Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady was home to the Electric City Classic, a single-elimination Madden NFL e-sports tournament featuring players from across the country.
A new chapter for casino sportsbooks
It’s easy to understand why sportsbook development hasn’t been a front-burner issue for most U.S. gaming operators—simply stated, parimutuel wagering has been on a decades-long decline and actual wagering on sporting events w…
Las Vegas casino home for TAITO e-arcade qualifying competition
Caesars Entertainment will host the North American qualifier of one of the largest of e-arcade sports competitions when it welcomes Japanese company TAITO and their TOUSHINSAI-VEGAS qualifier competition to The Wall eSports Gaming Lounge in th…
Estars Lounge debuts at World Series of Poker
Estars, a new engagement platform for e-sports events worldwide, has joined the World Series of Poker, the longest-running, richest and most prestigious tournament series in the world, to bring the Estars Lounge to the 50th annual tournament s…
The impact of seasonality on sports wagering
It’s no secret that the sports industry is highly affected by seasonality and large-scale sporting events. But just how bad is this defection?
Foxwoods partners to create racing themed social casino
Speedway Motorsports (SMI) and Connecticut-based Foxwoods Resort Casino are launching Pit Stop Casino, a new racing-themed social gaming platform. The new online gaming product gives fans the chance to win racing-themed rewards from a free-to-…
Casino sports betting platform considerations
Parimatch is an international holding company that has been involved with the online gaming industry for over 20 years. Current offerings on its website include casino, poker and sports wagering betting platforms.