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We are back with our weekly update of American gambling news! We will be reviewing the highlights of the American gambling sector, including the latest news, new partnerships and more. Keep up to date by reading on.
Latest News
Hard Rock Digital and Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise announced the grand-opening of the Hard Rock Sportsbook in Flagstaff. The Sportsbook is located next to the Twin Arrows remodeled restaurant and sports bar. It has eight kiosks.
Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto announced recently that its Poker Room will launch later this summer. The brand new 400-room casino will open on August 1, 2023. The company announced that reservations for The Hotel were now available.
Pollard Banknote Limited congratulated British Columbia Lottery Corporation for the launch of Canada’s first Scratch & Win Instant Ticket based on JAWS. The original summer blockbuster by Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment.
PokerStars US Live Events are returning in August, with the Summer Series on Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. The inaugural PokerStars Summer Series is a three-weekend event that will feature exciting poker action. $1 million in guaranteed prizes, and three Main Events with different buy-in levels are all part of the series.
International Game Technology has announced its continued focus on Central America, with the introduction at Sortis Hotel Spa & Casino, Panama City, Panama, of its diverse gaming portfolio.
Stokastic released the groundbreaking Stokastic Sims. This revolutionary no-code product is available for MLB and PGA. It allows players to compete and even beat professional DFS players.
American Place Casino has announced their New Hire Getaway Sweepstakes. This is a special incentive available to team members who are hired between July 1 and August 31 2023.
Kindred is launching its proprietary tech platform across North America. The launch of the proprietary tech platform in Pennsylvania follows a successful one in New Jersey, which took place in May.
Rivers Casino Philadelphia announced the opening of a 62 suite boutique hotel in The Battery, a mixed-use lifestyle complex underway on Beach Street near Fishtown.
JCM Global installed its iVIZION Bill Validators and ICB Smart Cash Box System at Coushatta Casino Resort, Kinder, LA. The iVIZION system is an upgrade to JCM’s UBA Bill Validators. iVIZION now protects each of the 2044 casino games.
Partnerships
9Rooftops has announced that it will continue its agency-of record relationship with the Pennsylvania Lottery following a review of the competitive landscape. Both organisations have been working together for over 20 years in different capacities.
Valhallan Esports Training has announced a partnership Mavix, an industry-leading gaming products company to provide ergonomic solutions for gamers of all levels. Mavix is now the official seating provider at all Valhallan sites.
International Game Technology has announced that the award-winning IGT PlaySports Technology is now powering retail sport betting at Palace Casino Resort Biloxi, Miss.
Fitzdares awarded the contract for its digital operations in Canada, to Affili8, a betting and igaming specialist. Affili8 works with operators, iGaming companies and affiliates from the UK, US and Canada, New Zealand, Brazil and South Africa, and Romania.