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Mayor Brandon Johnson Opposes Bally’s $300M Tax Break for Chicago Casino

Mayor Johnson asserts that the city's host agreement with Bally's excludes this tax incentive Bally’s Corporation aims to get a big tax break for its $1.7 billion River West casino…

Kevin January 17, 2025

Casino

Atlantic City Gambling Revenue Hits Record High in 2024, But Challenges Persist

The increase was driven by online gambling and sports betting, sectors in which casinos must share their earnings with external partners, resulting in reduced profits for them Atlantic City’s gambling…

Kevin January 17, 2025

Casinos & Gaming

Health center for thousands of Las Vegas Valley workers breaks ground

The new health center, which will employ around 200, will provide services with no copay or prescription costs. The Culinary Union broke ground on its fourth health center for members…

Kevin January 17, 2025

Casinos & Gaming

$300M room renovation happening at major Strip hotel-casino

The Las Vegas Strip hotel is upgrading more than 4,200 rooms and suites, according to the property’s operator. The MGM Grand hotel-casino is undergoing a $300 million room and suite…

Kevin January 16, 2025

iGaming

Olga Bajela appointed Cherry Play CEO

Cherry Play, a new and exciting game studio, has broken cover with the appointment of Olga Bajela as Chief Executive Officer. Bajela’s rise through the industry has been meteoric, in…

Kevin January 16, 2025

iGaming

iGP appoints Jovana Popovic Canaki as CEO

iGP, prominent iGaming platform and aggregator supplier, has appointed Jovana Popovic Canaki as Chief Executive Officer. Jovana joined iGP last June as Deputy CEO and has quickly established the platform…

Kevin January 16, 2025

iGaming

Dusk Till Dawn goes all in with NOVOVISION

Owned by entrepreneur and poker enthusiast Rob Yong, Dusk Till Dawn is a poker club run by poker players, for poker players. Yong founded the club out of annoyance that…

Kevin January 16, 2025

iGaming

Light & Wonder takes content live in Brazil

Light & Wonder has launched its online gaming platform in the newly regulated market of Brazil, significantly boosting the quality and breadth of content available to players within a safe…

Kevin January 16, 2025

Casinos & Gaming

‘Full redesign’ underway: Hard Rock exec gives update on Mirage transition

“It’s going to be a full redesign of the 3,000-room Mirage Tower, a full redesign of the casino, a redesign of the pool, and there will be an additional pool…

Kevin January 16, 2025

iGaming

The Ark of the Future: 1xBet hosts Barcelona party for partners

On January 20th, global bookmaker 1xBet lights up Barcelona with an exclusive futuristic event, The Ark of the Future. An occasion that will define trends, the brand’s grand celebration will…

Kevin January 16, 2025