New York casino plan receives lawmaker backing Cuomo unveils casino plan

On Tuesday night, as New York lawmakers frantically worked to meet a midnight deadline to print bills for a Friday vote, a casino deal was reached. The plan would allow four Las Vegas-style casinos in three regions upstate and will be brought to a public vote in November [READ]

IGT launches multi-lingual DoubleDown Casino DoubleDown

International Game Technology announces it will bring its Las Vegas gaming experience to players around
the world by making its innovative social casino on Facebook, DoubleDown Casino available in French, German and Spanish [READ]

Leander Games wins Social Gaming Supplier of the Year

Leander

  • 19th June, 2013 | London, UK | Avatingo – Social Casino
  • Leander Games has received the 2013 EGR Social Gaming Supplier of the Year award for its slot games on Facebook’s Avatingo social casino.

    Las Vegas Sands appoints Senior VP of Global Gaming Strategy

    Grant Chum on Macau gaming market

  • 19th June, 2013 | Las Vegas, NV | Sands – Leadership Team
  • Las Vegas Sands announces that UBS gaming analyst Grant Chum has been appointed as Senior Vice President of Global Gaming Strategy.

    Spielo installs Galaxis System at South Korea’s largest casino

    Galaxis™

  • 19th June, 2013 | London, UK | Spielo Casino system – video
  • Spielo International has completed the connection of more than 900 Kangwon slot machines at Kangwon Land, South Korea’s largest casino.

    Intralot announces Tasmania licence renewal

    Intralot

  • 19th June, 2013 | Athens, Gr | Taiwan Lottery – Website
  • Intralot is pleased to announce the 5-year renewal of its Foreign Games Permit to operate games in the State of Tasmania in Australia.

    MGM and AEG finalise details for 20,000-seat Las Vegas arena

    MGM

  • 18th July, 2013 | Las Vegas, NV | MGM Las Vegas arena – Video
  • AEG and MGM Resorts International have completed transactional agreements formalising details of the new arena project in Las Vegas.

    Bally brings online content to Europe through iSoftBet deal

    Bally

  • 18th June, 2013 | Las Vegas, NV | Bally Interactive – Website
  • Bally Technologies today announced a partnership with software provider iSoftBet, to launch its iGaming products into the European market.

    Bee Cave Blackjack becomes #1 Blackjack game on Facebook

    BeeCave

  • 18th June, 2013 | Texas, US | Bee Cave BlackJack – Facebook App
  • Bee Cave Games announces its Blackjack Casino has become #1 pure-play Blackjack game on Facebook and is developing a mobile version.

    AGEM announces eight new members join organisation

    AGEM

  • 18th June, 2013 | Las Vegas, NV | AGEM – Membership list
  • The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers today announced it has approved the membership applications of eight new companies.