Gambling in the USA
Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup – October 10-16
Welcome to our weekly roundup of American gambling news again! Here, we are going through the weekly highlights of the American gambling industry which include the latest news and new partnerships. Read on and get updated.
Latest News
International Game Technology (IGT) announced that its award-winning cashless gaming solutions, Resort Wallet and IGTPay, are deployed at Indigo Sky Casino in Wyandotte, Okla.
Acres Manufacturing Company announced that Maverick Gaming will implement Acres’ CMS+ and Cashless Casino technology applications, both of which leverage the Company’s Foundation platform.
TransAct Technologies Incorporated announced that it has been selected by Sky River Casino located in Elk Grove, California to provide TransAct’s industry-leading Epic Edge TITO printer in all slot machines within the 100,000 square foot gaming floor.
International Game Technology has launched Wheel of Fortune Slots Zone at OYO Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The compelling space houses a dozen of IGT’s premium Wheel of Fortune slots games in an energizing environment synonymous with the popular theme.
Skilrock Technologies, a Gold Contributor to the World Lottery Association, is going to participate in the World Lottery Summit 2022 being held from October 16-20, at Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, Canada.
Aristocrat Leisure Limited has rebranded its online Real Money Gaming (RMG) division as Anaxi. Aristocrat announced the creation of a dedicated online RMG business in February 2022, as part of its strategy to enter and grow in this important Gaming adjacency.
KeyStar Corp has acquired the assets of ZenSports and esports gaming specialist Ultimate Gamer. As part of the acquisition of ZenSports’ assets and brand, the ZenSports team has joined KeyStar.
VizExplorer has partnered with northern Michigan’s Grand Traverse Resort & Casinos for player development and marketing analysis programmes at Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel and Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge.
PointsBet announced a first-of-its-kind content experience on its app. In addition to live streaming, the platform will now feature clips directly focused on betting events, along with access to individual custom-curated feeds and PointsBet+, the company’s new content hub.
New Partnerships
Sparket’s Social Betwork has signed a partnership agreement with Station Casinos, a subsidiary of Red Rock Resorts, to license software that will be integrated into the Company’s virtual casino STN Play app.
Elys Game Technology has announced a partnership with Bookmakers LLC to provide land-based sportsbook services within the Top Hat Sports Bar & Grill, located in Parkville, Maryland.
NeoPollard Interactive has signed an agreement to deliver game content to the Georgia Lottery. The supplier will deliver games via an integration of its remote gaming server.
BetMGM has become an Official Sports Betting Partner of the Cincinnati Reds. The new relationship strengthens BetMGM’s presence in Ohio ahead of the state’s scheduled launch of legalised sports betting on January 1, 2023.
New Appointments
MGM Resorts International has appointed Gary Fritz as the new President of MGM Resorts Interactive. Fritz will oversee and advance MGM Resorts’ diversification strategy by expanding the Company’s digital platforms organically and through acquisitions.
NOVOMATIC has announced that Marcelo Suhner has resumed his role as the Managing Director of Crown Gaming México and will now become the acting CEO.
Pace-O-Matic has appointed former Pennsylvania State Police commissioner Frank Noonan to its Board of Directors.
Aristocrat Gaming has appointed Joe Kaminkow as its Chief Innovation Officer.
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Clark County
Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
Gambling in the USA
Kambi Group plc extends Mohegan partnership with on-property sports betting agreement in Pennsylvania
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has agreed a long-term on-property sportsbook partnership with Mohegan to provide its award-winning sportsbook at two retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania.
The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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