MGM Resorts lays off 18,000 furloughed employees

MGM Resorts International has laid-off 18,000 furloughed employees across the US which is about 25% of its domestic workforce According to federal legislation in the US companies must send layoff notices to furloughed employees who have not been brought back after six months. 

Northern Mariana Islands and Imperial Pacific accuse each other

Imperial Pacific demands reducing its gambling fees of $15.5 million in 2020, CNMI Governor threatened that if licence fee is not paid, the IPI licence will be suspended or revoked The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) is an autonomous state of the United States, located in a strategic location in the Western Pacific. It…

GrooveGaming helps extend ProgressPlay global footprint

Aggregator GrooveGaming has signed an extended partnership with white-label casino supplier and platform provider ProgressPlay GrooveGaming’s powerful platform includes over 4000 casino games as well as a wealth of aggregated content ranging from slots, online casino and live casino, to poker and table games, that operators can access via easy integration to drive player engagement…

Barranquilla pilot plan to restart businesses in September

As part of the recent measures of re-opening and restarting businesses and their operations, the city of Barranquilla will begin a pilot plan to reopen some of its casinos and other installations The responsibility and duty of opening these establishments will rely on The National Federation of Traders (Fenalco) and the Barranquilla City Hall. As…

Kalamba Games latest slot Beers on Reels brews up a storm

Sit back and relax as Kalamba Games takes players on an immersive tour of a traditional tavern in its exciting new game, Beers on Reels  Beers on Reels 5×4 slot with 40 paylines is brimming with features to keep every player in a jovial mood as they spin the reels in the game’s welcoming pub…

Playson and SNAITECH ink the content deal

Leader within Italy’s legal gaming market to bolster its casino games offering Casino software provider Playson has announced a partnership with SNAITECH to roll out its full suite of slots across the Italian operator’s online and mobile offering. SNAITECH Italian player base will have access to games such as Solar Temple, Solar Queen and Pearl…

Kalamba Games partnership with Reelzone pushes innovation

Kalamba Games has successfully integrated its Remote Gaming Server, Bullseye, with Reelzone’s innovative hybrid social/real money tournament platform Reelzone is a brand new intelligent marketing platform comprising a suite of services where casino game providers can market their games in a hybrid social casino context. It allows providers to leverage the growth and opportunity in…

First Branded Slot by Pragmatic Play: Peaky Blinders

Pragmatic Play has released its first branded slot title, Peaky Blinders, in partnership with Endemol Shine, and in collaboration with Peaky Blinders brand owner and producer Caryn Mandabach Productions The 3×5 branded slot takes players to the heart of Small Heath, home to the notorious Peaky Blinders from the hit show, where they will experience the red right…

Nevada launches the COVID Trace app

Several casinos are adopting the trace app and pushing information out about it through their media channels The state of Nevada launched the COVID Trace app – A contact tracing app that will allow people who have tested positive for COVID-19 to anonymously inform those they previously encountered of potential exposure; providing a significant boost to the state’s capacity to contact trace among visitors, which has been a…

NagaCorp casino net profit jumps to US$20.6 million in 1H20

Cambodia’s business volumes are showing a rapid recovery  Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp was one of the only operators for land-based casinos that still managed to make a profit in the first half of 2020. Although they had to shut down in March, the Casino complex in Phnom Penh Cambodia brought its 20.6 million USD profit in H1. GGR came in at US$372 million, more…