Tina Mattson

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NTL announces new Las Vegas headquarters

By Tina Mattson December 22, 2023

The National Thoroughbred League (NTL) is set to redefine the sports entertainment landscape. The league has announced opening a headquarters in Las Vegas for the same. The move has been made to leverage Las Vegas’ growing status as a sports hub. Establishing headquarters in the region will expose NTL to more opportunities surrounding partnerships. Moreover, […]Continue Reading

Poker

CT Gaming’s sales team wins Romanian Gaming Industry Grand Awards 2023

By Tina Mattson December 19, 2023

On December 14, 2023, the Romanian Gaming Industry Grand Awards 2023 showcased the top talent in the country’s gaming business, honoring innovation and excellence in a stunning ceremony. The evening was capped off by the most important award of the night, which was presented to the CT Gaming sales team.  CT Gaming continues the rich […]Continue Reading

Gambling

GBank acquires BankCard Services to boost cashless gambling

By Tina Mattson December 15, 2023

GBank Financial Holdings has signed a merger agreement with BankCard Services, agreeing to conclude the all-stock transaction by buying $10 million worth of shares of the company. BCS will, after the completion of the merger, become a subsidiary of the bank. Shares of company common stock were valued on October 27, 2023, with a closing […]Continue Reading

Gaming

Pariplay eyes North American expansion with Tipico’s US arm

By Tina Mattson December 12, 2023

Pariplay, a subsidiary of tech-driven iLottery and iGaming solutions provider NeoGames, has inked a deal with Tipico’s US division, paving the way for even further growth in the US market. Under the terms of the agreement, Tipico customers in New Jersey will have access to a variety of Pariplay’s content, including games from its Wizard […]Continue Reading

Sports

NFL Commissioner teases Las Vegas big game success

By Tina Mattson December 6, 2023

The NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, has announced that the NFL is heading towards the big game in Las Vegas. He has said that the buzz for a game has never been higher. Considering the event is happening in Las Vegas, the excitement is naturally at its peak among fans and partners. Super Bowl 2024 is […]Continue Reading

Betting

BetMGM’s vegas-style extravaganza at Newcastle Racecourse

By Tina Mattson November 30, 2023

This weekend, BetMGM will be coming up with an event similar to Vegas at the Newcastle Racecourse. The welcome attendees will be the prime ticket owners above the age of 18 who have the BetMGM application installed; however, there will be options for winning tickets via BetMGM’s social media platforms. As per the latest betting […]Continue Reading

Betting

Circa Sports elbowing competition in sports wagering

By Tina Mattson November 27, 2023

Circa Sports is marking its territory in the sports wagering arena and taking on the local competition head-on. This is followed by its spreading its operations within various other states. The company is going against the tide and encouraging big-time betting.  Circa Sports is a part of its parent company, Circa Resort & Casino, in […]Continue Reading

Casino

Caesars and MGM receive consent to extend the contract

By Tina Mattson November 23, 2023

Culinary members, a group of 226 people, readily agreed to the five-year contract extensions with Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International. Caesars executives accounted for 99 percent of the votes cast. A comparable account pertained to the MGM employees. Employees of Wynn have not yet voted. Employees demanded a higher salary, greater work-life balance, and Continue Reading

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Play’n GO brings holiday cheer with Invading Vegas: Las Christmas

By Tina Mattson November 17, 2023

In a unique blend of holiday cheer and extraterrestrial excitement, Play’n GO has announced the launch of its latest online slot game, “Invading Vegas: Las Christmas.” This ingenious heading combines the essence of Christmas and sci-fi elements by introducing alien visitors that accidentally land on Earth now. Following the success story of Continue Reading

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Vivid Seats acquires Vegas.com for $240 million

By Tina Mattson November 8, 2023

Vivid Seats, a ticket exchange situated in Chicago, has acquired Vegas.com for $240 million. The payment was made partly by cash and partly by stock. This will help Vivid Seats raise its total addressable market (TAM) by over $6 billion. The company is known to be the third-biggest ticket exchange on the Web.  According to […]Continue Reading

Sports

Vegas Pro Volleyball gets its schedule for the 2024 tournament

By Tina Mattson November 2, 2023

The Pro Volleyball Federation has released the schedule for the tournament that will be played in 2024, marking its debut as the 7th team in Vegas Pro Volleyball. It will be coached by Fran Flory, who is credited as an LSU Hall of Fame Coach. The other five teams participating in the tournament are Columbus […]Continue Reading

Casino

US Court rejects antitrust lawsuit against Las Vegas hoteliers

By Tina Mattson October 27, 2023

Miranda Du, the chief US district judge in Nevada, has disregarded a proposed lawsuit against the major actors in the Las Vegas hotel industry. Inclusions included MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment, and others. The allegation was that the hotels had increased their accommodation rates in violation of U.S. antitrust law. Judge Du issued a 13-page […]Continue Reading

Gaming

Novomatic launches VIP X Series in Las Vegas

By Tina Mattson October 25, 2023

Novomatic has announced the launch of the VIP X Series, a premium product line in G2E Las Vegas. The aim here is to offer the best VIP experience to players while leveraging the best of land-based gaming. It brings together the elements of social, emotional, and sensory stimulation. Interestingly, the introduction includes comfortable chairs, an […]Continue Reading

Gaming

Konami showcases new gaming and systems technologies at G2E

By Tina Mattson October 19, 2023

Konami participated in the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas in 2023. The attendees were captivated by the iGaming portfolio of the company. It included casino gaming and system technologies. The company displayed titles such as Stuffed Coins, Dragon’s Law Fortune, and the most recent All Aboard games.  However, the company’s latest slot machine […]Continue Reading

Sports

Aces’ Q1 against Liberty in Finals Game 2 set a record

By Tina Mattson October 13, 2023

The Las Vegas Aces made history against the New York Liberty in the second game of the WNBA Basketball Final series at Michelob Ultra Arena. They are now headed to secure a series win by clinching Game 3 in their favor, becoming the first team to do so in the history of 21 years. Chelsea […]Continue Reading

Betting

SportsCastr sues Sportradar, Genius Sports for patent infringement

By Tina Mattson October 11, 2023

SportsCastr has filed two separate lawsuits against Sportradar Group and Genius Sports Limited for patent infringement relating to the company’s core interactive streaming technology. Both firms are critical components of the technological foundation for the multibillion-dollar sports betting and interactive video businesses. Regarding SportsCastr it is a sports Continue Reading

Casino

MGM expects $100M Q3 earnings drop owing to ransomware

By Tina Mattson October 6, 2023

The shares of MGM Resorts International saw a downward slide following the ransomware attack on the company. The casino operator also anticipates third-quarter revenue will see a shortfall of $100 million. The figure is before EBITDAR. This includes taxation, interest, depreciation, amortization, and the cost of rent.  The cyber attack was responsible for creating Continue Reading

Sports

Formula One Group faces inflation before Las Vegas Grand Prix

By Tina Mattson September 22, 2023

Yet, it goes without saying that the Group is confident of pocketing massive revenue and profit from the event. Formula One Group will be in Las Vegas on November 18, 2023, to host a global racing event. What is coming out as a concern is the rising inflationary cost. This includes material and labor costs, […]Continue Reading

Casino

Venetian Las Vegas unleashes gaming lounge

By Tina Mattson September 18, 2023

Venetian Las Vegas delivers its latest high-limit gaming lounge, which will be positioned on the Palazzo casino floor. The artistic and architectural brain behind the lounge is Wimberly Interiors, and it will be spread over an area of 15,000 square feet. There will be a designated section for table games and another for the most […]Continue Reading

Betting

Analyst praises Caesars for showing reduced latency

By Tina Mattson September 12, 2023

An analyst from Wells Fargo has praised Caesars Sportsbook for displaying betting odds with reduced latency. This is a huge win for the platform, as it means that more people are likely to place in-game wagers. Daniel Politzer said this in reference to the way Sunday Night Football was put up for the audience on […]Continue Reading

Sports

Fanatics announces promotion ahead of NFL Season

By Tina Mattson September 6, 2023

Fanatics has announced a promotion for its customers ahead of the NFL season. Per the announcement, any customer who wagers $50 instantly becomes eligible for a merchandise credit worth $150. Defined as a big promotion, it has come at a time when customers are eagerly looking forward to the football season and supporting their franchise […]Continue Reading

Sports

Zverev shines through the Round of 16 contest against Sinner in the US Open

By Tina Mattson September 5, 2023

Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner went all out during their contest for the Round of 16 at Arthur Ashe Stadium. However, it was ultimately Alex who emerged victorious in the set of five that lasted for 4 hours and 41 minutes. The final tally read 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 4-6, and 6-3 in his favor. Interestingly, […]Continue Reading

Betting

Yahoo Sportsbook finds home at the Venetian in Las Vegas

By Tina Mattson August 25, 2023

Yahoo Sports has made an impressive entrance into the highly competitive American sports betting market with its launch at the Venetian Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. They have partnered up with William Hill to create a massive 12,000-square-foot retail sportsbook equipped with a 1,770-square-foot video wall that can display up to 40 different games […]Continue Reading

Gaming

Relax Gaming boosts portfolio with Endorphina

By Tina Mattson August 22, 2023

Relax Gaming, a well-known content provider and iGaming aggregator, has recently joined the Powered By Relax program. They have formed an alliance with one of the leading slot developers – Endorphina. Through this partnership, Relax Gaming will have access to Endorphina’s captivating content library, which includes well-known games like Minotauros, Joker Ra, Continue Reading

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The role of decentralization in Litecoin sports betting

By Tina Mattson August 11, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of cryptocurrency and sports betting, decentralization has emerged as a powerful catalyst for innovation and transformation. As a prime example, Litecoin, a prominent digital currency known for its efficiency and speed, has taken center stage in revolutionizing the sports betting industry through the principles of decentralization. This article Continue Reading

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The WynnBet app goes live in six jurisdictions

By Tina Mattson August 7, 2023

WynnBet is enhancing the experience of its users, especially those who reside in those six jurisdictions where the venture has just launched its new sports betting application. Jurisdictions include Indiana, Colorado, Arizona, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Virginia. Residents of these regions, or users from these jurisdictions, will now have access to new betting markets Continue Reading

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Caesars secures a record-high net income of $920m in Q2 2023

By Tina Mattson August 3, 2023

Caesars Entertainment recently released its financial report for Q2 2023. The gambling chain managed to secure 2.9 billion dollars in net revenue. The 2% hike resulted in Caesars securing a 1% increase in its net revenue for Q2. The gambling and betting company made over 1.5 billion dollars through its Las Vegas properties alone. Above […]Continue Reading

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How Ethereum casino bonuses work and how to maximize them?

By Tina Mattson August 1, 2023

As blockchain technology has grown, a new breed of cutting-edge, decentralized casinos has appeared in the online gaming industry. Due to their efficiency, security, and transparency, Ethereum casinos, built on the Ethereum blockchain, have gained much traction with players. These platforms provide various appealing prizes and benefits to entice and keep participants in a Continue Reading

Gambling

FanDuel brings on board Alison Kutler

By Tina Mattson July 25, 2023

FanDuel has brought on board Alison Kutler to head the department of sustainability and responsible gaming in the position of Vice President. Kutler will be looking into the furthering of sustainability factors and ways to make responsible gaming more effective for the US operator, which is owned by Flutter Entertainment.   She will be involved in […]Continue Reading

Poker

Atlanta Poker Pro claims WSOP Main Event Crown, bags $12.1M

By Tina Mattson July 19, 2023

Over a decade ago, Daniel Weinman stood among the spectators at the World Series of Poker Main Event final table, enthusiastically cheering for his friend and envisioning his future success in the prestigious tournament. That dream metamorphosed into reality on a fateful Monday as Weinman accomplished the seemingly impossible, securing victory and leaving the poker […]Continue Reading