Pennsylvania Finally Opts for Multistate Online Poker—Sites Could be Networked by Next Year
Pennsylvania will finally be taking a step poker players have been demanding for years, seeking to join the Multistate Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), which will allow the state’s online poker sites to share tables and traffic with those in other states. At present, five states are party to MSIGA, although only three of them have active […]
Sphere Entertainment Loses Another CFO Amid Successful Events But Continued Losses
Sphere Entertainment’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Treasurer, David F. Byrnes, is leaving the company. Byrnes is the latest high-profile departure from the new Las Vegas landmark, which has been as costly as it is visually impressive. Sphere announced it would start looking for a replacement soon. However, Byrnes will remain in […]
Youtuber ‘Greatness Reinvented’ Wins Big at Beau Rivage Casino While Fleeing Hurricane Milton
As Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc across Florida, YouTuber and rapper Jason Jensen, who goes by “Greatness Reinvented,” found refuge at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. There, his unfortunate situation took on a silver lining as he won nearly $150,000 on a single spin. Early Tuesday morning, around 7 a.m., Jensen was playing the […]
Kick Streamer Amouranth Joins Sweeps Casino PlayFame as Ambassador
Video game streamer Amouranth is now a social casino ambassador with PlayFame, a sweeps-based operator that launched this summer. Like other sweepstakes casinos, PlayFame uses a dual-currency system allowing players to play for fun with Gold Coins or try to win cash prizes with Sweeps. Amouranth’s page on the site currently features a short blurb reading: Hey, […]
Inspired Entertainment To Launch NHL-Licensed Virtual Sports Games Before the End of 2024
Inspired Entertainment has announced that it is developing hockey-themed virtual sports products featuring real NHL teams and their official jerseys. The company expects to roll out the new games globally before the end of the year thanks to a new partnership deal it signed with the league this week. Virtual sports are Inspired’s focus as […]
Everi’s Press Your Luck: Whammy Wilds Coming Soon to Online Casinos
Everi Digital has launched an online version of its iconic game show-based “casino-floor favorite,” Press Your Luck: Whammy Wilds. The new online title features a $100,000 jackpot, the largest in Everi’s online gaming history. The game’s 243 Ways technology also gives players more chances to win, while its hold-and-respin bonus offers an immersive game show-like […]
EZ Baccarat Coming to Online Casinos With Two New Side Bets
EZ Baccarat, a popular variant at retail casinos, will soon be available for online play thanks to Galaxy Gaming and Evolution. What’s more, Galaxy Gaming will be introducing two new side bets for the game at this year’s Global Gaming Expo: Divine 9 and Golden Talons. These will complement the existing two side bets, Dragon […]
Kentucky Nonprofit Files a Lawsuit Seeking To Recover Losses From Skill Machines
A suit based on a 1798 law seeks to recover Kentuckians’ losses from “gray,” or skill machines. The nonprofit Empathy in Action filed the lawsuit to reclaim funds lost by state residents playing gray market skill game machines over the past five years. Kentucky’s Loss Recovery Act (LRA) allows the recuperation of losses from illegal […]
Hard Rock Tampa Evacuated Twice in 24 Hours Over Suspicious Devices
The staggered discovery of a pair of concealed devices at the Seminole Hard Rock Tampa last week caused authorities to evacuate the Florida casino hotel twice in 24 hours. The first device, a “crude concealed device with fireworks components,” was discovered shortly before midnight on Sunday in a men’s restroom near the casino. According to […]
On-Reservation Online Gambling May Launch in Oklahoma by Mid-2025
Oklahomans may be able to gamble on online bingo-based casino games by mid-2025 within the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma‘s land. That reservation encompasses nearly 11,000 square miles is in the southeastern portion of the state. The tribe is already moving forward on those plans, contracting with suppliers like GeoComply, White Hat Gaming, and Shape Games to provide the necessary […]