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Macau casino operator SJM Resorts Ltd said its 2026 summer programme for employees’ children attracted more than 900 participants. SJM Resorts is the Macau operations unit of Hong Kong-listed casino firm SJM Holdings Ltd. Held in July and August, the programme featured 48 complimentary courses and…

Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), an operator in South Korea of foreigner-only casinos, saw staff take part in an environmental clean-up in Seoul alongside university students currently studying tourism and interested in a career in the sector. A total of 34 people were involved in the event in ear…

As interest in Web3 continues to mature, SBC Summit’s Web3 & Crypto Academy will focus on how blockchain and crypto are delivering real-world benefits to gaming operators, from faster payments and enhanced transparency to new approaches for building player trust. The post SBC Summit Education+ adds…

All eyes are on the Las Vegas Raiders and Miami Dolphins today at 4:25 p.m. EST, as new Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak makes his debut with a team looking to prove it’s playoff-worthy. At Caesars Sportsbook, the Raiders are moneyline favorites, at -170, while the Dolphins are +140. The game is at…

International Game Technology (IGT) has reported that its Powerbucks™ omnichannel progressive in Canada awarded two jackpots of more than CAD$1 million in August, totaling CAD$2,656,090.99. The post IGT Powerbucks pays two CAD$1M+ jackpots in August, both in Québec first appeared on Asia Gaming New…

Japanese gaming conglomerate Universal Entertainment Corp says it plans to re-enter the overseas gaming equipment business through a recently established company based in Nevada, in the United States, and linked to the firm’s president. The group says it intends to develop a “third pillar” of reven…

Universal Entertainment plans to stage its return to the overseas slot-machine market through UDN Gaming, a Nevada company wholly owned by Universal President Tomohiro Okada. The structure is intended to […] The post Universal Entertainment plans overseas slot return through president-owned Nevada…

Macau gaming gross surplus rose 9.3 percent to $19.4 billion in 2025, while sector receipts grew 8.8 percent and staffing remained nearly flat. The post Macau gaming receipts rise 8.8%, costs grow at slower pace: survey first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Wynn will use its new $900 million notes to repay 2027 debt, while Fitch sees expansion spending weighing on its credit profile. The post Wynn prices $900M notes, expansion spending keeps debt pressure high: Fitch first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Omaze has become a familiar name in the UK thanks to its glossy adverts promising the chance – sometimes with ... Continue... The post How Omaze UK’s Free Entry Route Works: Odds and Prizes on Offer appeared first on Betting Gods.

Lucky the Clown is 50 years old this month and he might not make 51. It was in September 1976 that the Strip’s oldest surviving casino sign was illuminated by Circus Circus. Now, all lights on Circus Circus’ grinning mascot lights have been out for some time. According to local Vegas observers, Luc…

South Korea’s casino sector should continue to benefit from record inbound tourism, although the impact is likely to be stronger for mass-market gaming than for VIP play, said NH Investment & Securities. Analyst Lee Hwa-jeong said in a recent memo that South Korea received 12.8 million inbound visi…

Wazdan, the gain-focused developer, has expanded its UK presence through a new partnership with Jupiter Gaming, making its portfolio available across six of the operator’s sites. The post Wazdan rolls out 13 proven titles to Jupiter Gaming UK network first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia…

1xBet and tournament operator PGL are extending their existing partnership, with 1xBet remaining the exclusive betting partner for all PGL Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 tournaments. The post 1xBet secures long-term PGL deal extension to 2029 first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brie…

AffPapa has announced that BetterThanTraffic will join AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026 as an exhibitor. Taking place from November 23-25, the event will bring together more than 600 affiliates, operators and B2B providers from across the iGaming industry. The post BetterThanTraffic brings traffic co…

Just two of NFL Week 1 games are in the books, but it’s already clear the most wagered-on sport in the U.S. is likely to drive a tidal wave of prediction market activity this season. In a report out late Friday, Jefferies estimates that contract volume on DraftKings’ (NASDAQ: DKNG) DKeX and Crypto.…

Secret Life of a Vegas Casino, a new unscripted series from the Discovery Channel, promises to open all the “authorized personnel doors only” at downtown Las Vegas’ historic Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino. The eight-episode show—premiering Tuesday, Sept. 29—trains its lenses on all the danger, unexpe…

Shares of Bally’s stock plunged more than 26% following disclosures in the company second quarter financial filings that raised substantial doubt about its ability to maintain debt covenants over the coming year. The market selloff dropped equity prices down to $10.31, extending year to date declin…