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Las Vegas’s Venetian Resort, which has an iconic poker room with 50 card tables, has become the first one on the Strip to adopt the “slide dealing” technique, which is designed to prevent cheaters from using hidden cameras to see the cards. The Venetian Mandates the Use of “Slide Dealing” to Preven…

As the UK government is considering increasing taxes on high-street slot machines, the billionaire Fred Done warned his company might close hundreds of bookies, all while taking over GBP 30 million (about $40 million) in dividends from Betfred. Government Plans Tax Increase on Gaming Machines, Done…

MGM Resorts International’s (NYSE: MGM) legal rift with the city of Springfield, Mass. is raging on with the city asking a Hampden County Superior Court judge to move the parties’ arbitration proceedings into the open. The gaming company is at odds with Springfield because the former wants to sell…

Boyd Gaming has been named as a defendant in a civil lawsuit alleging that a 16‑year‑old girl was sexually assaulted inside a hotel room at The Orleans, a Las Vegas property owned and operated by the company. The complaint was filed Tuesday (Oct. 13) in Clark County District Court. According to the…

Rank Group reported a 5% increase in like-for-like net gaming revenue to £216.1 million ($286.5 million) in the first quarter of its 2026/27 financial year, while warning that a potential increase in the UK's Machine Games Duty (MGD) could lead to venue closures and job losses. The casino and bingo…

Universal Entertainment Colombo withdrew during due diligence for a proposed integrated resort at Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port City. The post Casino applicant withdraws from Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port City project first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

In its Q3 2026 trading update, strong results in the UK and Ireland helped offset a disappointing performance elsewhere. (Image: Entain) The post Entain Revenue Rises 2% as UK Growth Offsets Brazil Slump appeared first on Casino.org.

The online casino scene is thriving, and competition between operators is fierce. Players are bombarded with promos for flashy bonuses, new titles, and grand prizes in a bid for their custom. There is far more to choosing the best casino than these aspects, though, and sifting through the marketing…

The Rank Group, a UK-based gambling company, just published its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year (the three-month period ended September 30, 2026), reporting a stable increase in revenue. The company was pleased with the strong performance, which comes amid somewhat troubl…

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has unanimously renewed the Category 4 casino licence of Stadium Casino Westmoreland RE, LLC, operator of Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County, for another five years. The board said the operator met the requirements of its existing casino licence, ma…

Entain, the owner of Ladbrokes, reported a 2% increase in third-quarter net gaming revenue, as strong growth in the UK and Ireland offset weaker performance in Brazil, and reiterated its full-year 2026 forecast. Net gaming revenue rose 2% in the three months ended September 30, 2026, while online r…

IGT announced that its Wheel of Fortune™ Slots and Tiger and Dragon™ Super Arrow™ games awarded three jackpots of more than $1 million in September, with total payouts exceeding $4.1 million. The post IGT games award $4.1 million across three September jackpots first appeared on Asia Gaming News |…

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood has unveiled Zona de Fuego, billed as Florida's first fully integrated Latin gaming and entertainment experience, during an exclusive preview held as part of its Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, "My Rhythm. My Flavor. ¡Mi Gente!" The launch builds on…

ONLYPLAY brought its refreshed brand into a major offline setting for the first time at SBC Summit Lisbon 2026, while also meeting partners, reviewing ongoing projects, and discussing upcoming launches. The provider introduced its new Hyper Play gaming initiative at the show, where discussions with…

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has received seven Gold Medal awards in the 2026 Stella Awards presented by Northstar Meetings Group, recognizing its performance across hospitality, dining, design, meetings, service, renovation, and sustainability. The resort won in six “Far West” categories: Best Ho…

A former IT company owner who orchestrated a fake-ID scam that drained hundreds of thousands of dollars from casino cash kiosks has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison. Jeremy Cushing, 53, of Topeka, Kan., received a 95-month sentence after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit…

The South Korean casino sector could see an outflow of as much as KRW2.32 trillion (US$1.72-billion) in annual gaming spend, once the MGM Osaka integrated resort (IR) with casino launches in Japan in 2030. That is the forecast of an academic study presented by Kyung Hee University tourism professor…

Macau’s top prosecutor on Thursday called for a review of how the elements of gambling-related unlicensed money exchange offences are determined, to help combat the illicit activity more effectively. Prosecutor-general Tong Hio Fong (pictured) made the remarks at the opening ceremony of the 2026/20…