Month: February 2024

MGM Resorts International hires Scott Butera

Giant casino operator, MGM Resorts International, announced that it has appointed well-known entertainment and hospitality executive, Scott Butera (pictured), to serve as its Interactive Gaming President and help the company to grow its presence in the expanding American sportsbetting sector.

Las Vegas-headquartered MGM Resorts International, explained that its hiring of Butera follows last month’s ruling from the United States Supreme Court that invalidated the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), which had largely limited sportsbetting to Nevada, along with the subsequent launch of legal sports wagering services in Delaware and New Jersey.

MGM Resorts International declared that Butera has ‘more than 25 years of experience in finance and hospitality…

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Indian Gaming Revenue Reaches $41 Billion in Financial Year 2022

The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) has recently reported that Indian gross gaming revenues for the fiscal year 2022 reached $40.9 billion to exceed the fiscal year 2021 figure by 5 % or $2 billion.

Historical Revenue Level:

The announcement comes after the fiscal 2022 ended on June 30, 2023. According to Native News Online, E. Sequoyah Simermeyer (Coharie), chairman of the NIGC, said that the reported amount represents an aggregated revenue figure presented by 519 audited financial statements of 244 Native American tribes operating tribal casinos across 29 U.S. states.

As reported, NIGC regulates eight tribal gaming regions whereas seven of these recorded the increased revenue levels in comparison the FY 2021. Although the so…

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New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting

A congressman involved in the effort to bring Las Vegas style sports betting to New Jersey said on Monday that the recent hike in fantasy sports offerings promising players big payouts may help to refocus attention on the issue in the state.

Congressman Frank Pallone renewed his efforts to further examine the relationship between traditional sports gambling, the four major professional sports leagues and fantasy sports leagues, at an International Center for Sport Security hosted panel discussion on Monday, and by sending a letter to the Committee on Energy and Commerce which has authority over professional sports. According to an AP report, Pallone said the issue has been pushed to the forefront due to the proliferation of fantasy leagues, and that “It’s been a gradual proces…

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Connecting Continents- The Role of Technology in China to USA Freight Forwarding

In the dynamic landscape of global trade, the freight forwarding industry plays a pivotal role in connecting continents and facilitating the movement of goods. As trade between China and the USA continues to flourish, technology emerges as a key enabler, streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring the smooth flow of shipments. This article explores the evolving role of technology in China to USA freight forwarding, examining its impact on logistics, tracking systems, and overall supply chain management.

I. Technology-Driven Logistics

A. Automated Freight Management Systems

The adoption of automated freight management systems has revolutionized logistics in China to USA freight forwarding. These systems optimize route planning, cargo consoli…

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North Carolina Approves Rules for Sports Betting Outlets, Future of DFS Still Unknown

North Carolina’s government is serious in its attempts to regulate sports betting, especially fantasy sports betting in the state. The State decided to prohibit daily fantasy sports pick’em contests that are similar to props.

The new legislation:

However, the Coalition for Fantasy Sports is positive that the legislators will protect fantasy sports when the sports betting law is changed in the spring.

The North Carolina Sports Betting Committee held its first meeting, and some of the changes were made immediately – the first set of gambling rules were already approved.

The approved rules are related to the outlets that offer sports betting services, and they pertain specifically to the o…

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Online Casino Reviews Made Simples

The only acclaimed name which in order to our mind while talking about online gambling, is Casino Tropez. It is powered in the Playtech Software and grow an operation run by the worldwide Interest  Gaming Ltd. What’s more, it has a good reputation on the online casino market. Casino Tropez hosts over 100 casino games over the web. They include card games, table games, video pokers, blackjack, roulette and much more. People can download their software and play with live brokers. Additionally, Casino Tropez offers mobile gaming. It offers 24/7 support via email, fax and telephone. They also have a very online feedback system.

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Oryx forms new content partnership with Storm Gaming

Leading turnkey solutions provider, ORYX Gaming, has expanded its portfolio of world-class titles by partnering with UK-based independent manufacturer of digital land-based gaming solutions, Storm Gaming Technology.

Under the terms of the deal, Oryx will integrate the content studio’s Love Island video slot onto its Games platform.  HTML5 ready, the officially branded game is sure to be a success on the back of the 2017 reality TV show on channel ITV. Along with Love Island, a broad range of games will be accessible on the developer’s leading global Remote Graphics Software (RGS) platform.

The popular ITV2 British dating reality show, where a group of fun singles looking for love spend the steamy summer together in a luxury villa, is the most watched program in the chan…

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On-the-Go Fitness- Exploring the Benefits of Portable Treadmills

Introduction

In a world where convenience and fitness intersect, portable treadmills have emerged as a popular choice for individuals seeking a flexible and on-the-go exercise solution. These compact and versatile machines offer the benefits of traditional treadmills in a portable package. In this guide, we’ll delve into the advantages of portable treadmills,  considerations for choosing the right one, and how they can enhance your fitness routine wherever life takes you.

The Appeal of Portable Treadmills

On-the-Go Fitness- Exploring the Benefits of Portable Treadmills

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Pariplay® Enters Germany After Partnership With ZEAL

Pariplay®, a well-known division of NeoGames S.A., has entered into a partnership with ZEAL, a flagship online lottery operator based in Germany. The agreement includes the official integration of Wizard Games’, Pariplay®’s in-house studio, feature-packed content on the ZEAL platform.

Entering a new market:

With this partnership, Pariplay® hopes to enter Germany and to introduce its brand-new content to a new audience. Examples of the content that will be hosted on the aforementioned ZEAL platform include: the widely popular game Dragons of the North, with the company’s new series of games going live via the Pariplay®’s Fusion® over the next months. In addition, new titles are pois…

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New tourism record, gaming spikes in Las Vegas revenues

Figures published by the Nevada Gaming Control Board revealed that the state generated a $944.3 million gaming revenue, which shows a 7.8% improvement in comparison to November, 2014. The record high sports betting performance in Nevada is partly responsible for the growth.

Namely, licensed sportsbooks earned $557 million, plus 7.7% of wagers (almost $42.8 million) were held for a win; this number holds place no. 6 of monthly win in state history. A total of $29.1 million came from football wagers, noting a 4.3% y-o-y gain. Basketball was another popular sport among Nevada bettors; hence, basketball win jumped for almost 157% and reached $8.2 million. Parlay cards and race books weren’t as successful as the two previously mentioned sports. The first one dropped by 1.5% to $5.1 m…

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