NSW Premier says no intention to allow poker machines at Crown Sydney Summary NSW Premier Chris Minns has expressed firm opposition to the introduction of slot machines—often referred to as poker machines in Australia—at Crown Sydney. His comments come amidst discussions that Crown had held with Gaming Minister David Harris regarding exemptions to existing regulations, […]
Ainsworth comments on historical investigations into CEO Harald Neumann Summary Ainsworth Game Technology has addressed recent media coverage regarding investigations that began in 2019. The Austrian Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (WKStA) is looking into over 100 individuals, including CEO Harald Neumann and the shareholder Novomatic AG. Ainsworth has kept relevant gaming regulators informed about […]
Westgate Casino Marks Elvis Presley’s 90th Birthday With Revamped 1,226sqm Las Vegas Villa Summary The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino has unveiled the Imperial Sky Villa, a luxurious 1,226sqm space that celebrates Elvis Presley as he would have turned 90 this year. The villa, redesigned to honour the singer’s legacy, boasts memorabilia from his […]
Bally’s New York Casino Rezoning Clears State Legislature Summary Bally’s has secured the necessary rezoning legislation through the New York state senate and assembly for its casino proposal in the Bronx. With key votes secured, the company is now awaiting the governor’s approval to submit a bid for one of three available downstate licences by […]
Germany Interstate Treaty Update Could Solve Deposit Limit and IP Blocking Struggles Summary The latest discussions surrounding Germany’s Interstate Treaty on Gambling indicate significant potential changes that address ongoing issues with deposit limits and IP blocking. DOCV (Deutscher Online Casinoverband) and legal experts advocate for an update that aims to streamline regulations affecting operators in […]
Ainsworth comments on historical investigations into CEO Harald Neumann Summary Ainsworth Game Technology has addressed media reports regarding investigations by the Austrian Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (WKStA) into over 100 individuals, including CEO Harald Neumann and Novomatic AG, initiated in 2019. Ainsworth confirmed that they were first made aware of these investigations in August […]
New EU deal protects Gibraltar’s gambling industry, says trade minister – EGR Intel Summary Nigel Feetham, Gibraltar’s trade minister, has announced a new EU deal that strengthens the region’s gambling sector. He stated that an agreement between the UK and EU over border checks was crucial to avoid jeopardising tax revenue and employment in Gibraltar. […]
Westgate Casino Marks Elvis Presley’s 90th Birthday With Revamped 1,226sqm Las Vegas Villa Summary The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino has unveiled the revamped Imperial Sky Villa in honour of Elvis Presley’s 90th birthday. This luxurious 1,226 sqm suite celebrates Presley’s legacy, as he lived at the hotel during his remarkable career. Source: CasinoBeats […]
Bally’s New York Casino Rezoning Clears State Legislature Summary Bally’s has secured vital votes in the New York state legislature, paving the way for its proposed casino in the Bronx. The rezoning legislation passed both chambers, enabling Bally’s to submit a bid for one of three coveted downstate casino licences. Source: iGaming Business Key Points […]
Ainsworth Comments on Historical Investigations into CEO Harald Neumann Summary Ainsworth Game Technology has made a statement regarding ongoing investigations by the Austrian Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (WKStA), which involve over 100 individuals, including CEO Harald Neumann. These investigations began back in 2019, raising concerns that the company addresses head-on. The findings reveal that […]
