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Avanti Studios, an ambitious live casino startup, has beefed up its C-suite with the addition of senior finance expert Jonas Ericson. As a member of the Avanti Studios leadership, Ericson has been named chief financial officer and tasked with managing the company’s finances. Financial Expert Joins…

Combos, prediction market vernacular for parlays, are an increasingly prominent part of the yes/no exchange lexicon, and that’s especially true on the sports event contracts front where upstarts such as Novig and Underdog are making strides with multi-leg wagers. While the bulk of combo volume acro…

Union employees at Encore Boston Harbor, a Wynn-operated gaming property in Everett, Boston, Massachusetts, are preparing to go on strike after failing to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement with the casino management. At the same time, Wynn told gaming news outlet Casino.org that it remains co…

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) modestly increased its stake in its Sands China unit, taking its equity ownership in the Macau casino giant to just over 75%. In a Tuesday regulatory filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange — the home bourse for Sands China — the two companies revealed that the US-based…

California’s North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians has asked a federal judge to dismiss a last-ditch bid by a rival tribal operator to derail its long-planned $750 million casino resort. The North Fork Mono Casino & Resort is nearing completion on a 305-acre site off Highway 99 north of Madera. The…

A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to give controversial slot-like skill games a regulatory framework while overhauling the state’s tax structure to direct more gambling revenue to homeowners. Pennsylvania Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) says he will soon introduce legislation to legalize skill games in s…

Bellagio Fountain Club will return for the 2026 F1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix with a stellar lineup of celebrity chefs and bartenders from Nov. 19-21, 2026. For 2026, MGM lists a returning core group of chefs: José Andrés, David Chang, Mario Carbone, Jean‑Georges Vongerichten, Masaharu Morimoto,…

Ho-Chunk Inc. has broken ground on WarHorse South Sioux, a $100 million tribal casino development in South Sioux City, Nebraska. The 63,000-square-foot project, located at 4501 G Street next to the Atokad Downs racetrack, will feature 600 slot machines, 16 table games, and a 100-room hotel. The dev…

Star Entertainment Group narrowed its statutory net loss to AU$307.3 million ($220 million) in FY26 from AU$428 million a year earlier, while warning that material uncertainty remains over its ability to continue operating. The Australian casino group said its liquidity and financial outlook depend…

Enford Hotel has lost its appeal against Cheongju’s refusal to approve a proposed foreigner-only casino. The post South Korean hotel loses appeal over foreigner-only casino plan first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

The Burbank Police Department still calls it “one of the most infamous crimes in the city.” It inspired two books, an Oscar‑winning Susan Hayward movie, and three executions — including one of a woman who didn’t deserve it. And the brutal 1953 slaying of 64‑year‑old widow Mabel Monahan only happene…

A Pennsylvania state lawmaker has proposed legislation to legalise and regulate skill games before a court-imposed deadline would make the machines illegal across the commonwealth. Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) said Tuesday that his proposal would amend Pennsylvania’s Gaming Act to bring skill game…

Caliente.MX, Brazino777 and Google Mexico were among the winners at the SiGMA North America Awards 2026, held as the gaming industry event made its debut in Mexico City this week. The awards ceremony, held at the Hyatt Regency ballroom and brought to attendees by BETCONSTRUCT AI, recognised compani…

Italian gaming group Lottomatica has unveiled a merger with Spanish gaming powerhouse Cirsa, which would, according to company officials, create a “global gaming champion.” The agreement will see the former company merge with the latter in an all-share deal. The Deal Would Unlock Significant Synerg…

Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has led operations that resulted in the seizure of dozens of illegal gambling machines and the shutting down of two illegal businesses that offered unauthorized games of chance. More than 70 Slots Busted as Part of Raids Against Illegal Gambling The businesses were…

Las Vegas casino executive Derek Stevens addressed the state of Canada-U.S. relations while announcing the end of the “At Par” promotion, which attracted more than 120,000 Canadians over eight months. “Our leaders of our countries are still going at it,” said Stevens. “That hasn’t changed. Canada a…

Lottomatica Group has notified Borsa Italiana of its intention to combine with Spanish rival CIRSA Enterprises through an all-share transaction that will create the world's second-largest listed gaming and sports betting company, trailing only FanDuel owner Flutter. Under the terms disclosed to Mil…

Pragmatic Play has announced a massive collaboration with acclaimed actor and superstar comedian Kevin Hart for a groundbreaking live casino event. The post Pragmatic Play teams up with Kevin Hart for exclusive live casino experience first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.