Casino du Liban Takes Content Online with TG Lab

The Lebanon-based operator will now bring its games online with the help of TG Lab, an acclaimed full-turnkey online casino, sportsbook, and agency solution. This way, Casino du Liban will be able to launch its games and offer new experiences to players in Lebanon and the Middle East in general.

Lebanon’s Land-Based Casino Giant Goes Online

Casino du Liban hopes that it will be able to secure a significant market share in the online gambling vertical through this planned launch. The legal gambling market has the potential to reach anything between $500 million and $1 billion, the company said i…

GambleAware highlights British iGaming deposit limit tool research

In the United Kingdom and the organization behind the BeGambleAware.org responsible gambling resource has publicized research from The Behavioural Insights Team surrounding the ongoing use of iGaming deposit limit tools.

The GambleAware charity used an official Thursday press release (pdf) to publicize the global behavioral science organization’s findings that the development of deposit limit tools for online casino and sportsbetting has not kept pace with innovations in other areas of product development. The revelation comes as the British government is conducting a wide-ranging review into the current state of the nation’s gambling market and followed the completion of a study involving 861 iGaming aficionados.

Analyzed approach:

Rosanna Barry serves as the Cons…

International Entertainment Corporation Takes Over Manila Casino

International Entertainment Corporation (IEC) announced that it has officially begun its limited operation of the casino at its New Coast Hotel property in Manila. The company is set to officially take over full casino operations from the PAGCOR on May 11.

The Board is pleased to announce that on 9 May 2024, the Group has commenced its limited operation in the Casino, the Group will officially take over the entire casino operation with effect from 11 May 2024 and will be the operator of the Casino under the Provisional License.

IEC statement

This announcement comes after IEC was awarded a provisional casi…

Zack Snyder's Army Of The Dead Gets Vegas-Themed Character Posters

New character posters for Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead have been released by Netflix. The highly-anticipated zombie action movie releases on May 21.

There are 12 new Army of the Dead posters in total. Each one features a different cast member, with a gaudy background and tagline that ties into the movie’s Las Vegas setting, such as “Knock ’em undead,” “Make a killing,” and “Gamble with your life.” Check them out in the Twitter thread below:

Xbox Hardware Just Had Worst Sales Dropoff In Years

Microsoft has released its latest earnings report, and included in the document is an update on how the Xbox division is doing. Overall, Xbox revenue is way up thanks to contributions from Activision Blizzard, but hardware sales are down massively. And that’s not exclusive to Xbox, either, as PlayStation recently missed sales targets and Switch sales are trending down.

Microsoft said in its quarterly filing that Xbox hardware revenue decreased 31%, due to “lower volume of consoles sold.” According to GI.biz, this past quarter was the worst ever since the Xbox Series X|S launched in November 2020 in terms of a quarterly percent decline.

Florida law makers approve legislative package paving the way for Trump to offer gambling at his Doral golf resort

Yesterday, legislators in Florida approved a package that will create a major gambling expansion in the state. Within the details of the legislation, there is wording that would allow Donald Trump to apply for a casino license for a Doral golf resort he owns in Miami.

Trump’s Casino Potential

The legislation covers several aspects of gaming, including a new compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The compact is set for 30 years and was negotiated with the tribe by Governor Ron DeSantis. The governor is a supportive ally of Trump. The compact has a provision that bans the tribe from interfering if the state gives a gambling license to a facility that is further than 15 miles in a straight line from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood.

New South Wales regulator chasing Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

In Australia and the gaming regulator for the state of New South Wales has reportedly launched legal proceedings against Asian casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited in an attempt to recover approximately $2.63 million.

According to a Sunday report from Inside Asian Gaming, the New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority watchdog filed the action involving the Hong Kong-headquartered firm as part of a campaign to recoup at least some of the cash it spent in conducting its recent license suitability probe into Crown Resorts Limited.

Grievance genesis:

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited is responsible for the Studio City Macau, City of Dreams Macau and Altira Macau casino resorts in Macau alongside the under-con…