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Sands documents will remain sealed, say U.S. judge

17 Jul 2015

Attempts by The Guardian (a British newspaper); the non-profit watchdog Campaign for Accountability and the hospitality industry union UNITE HERE to gain access to Las Vegas Sands confidential documents have been rebuffed by District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez. Judge Gonzales says she will not lift the court seal on the Vickers Reports documents, which many believe …

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Three Playtech casinos report major jackpot wins

15 Jul 2015

Playtech software licensee online operators Coral Bingo, Gala Bingo and bgo.com have reported jackpot wins on progressive slot games Beach Life, Chests of Plenty, Adventures in Wonderland, Leprechaun’s Luck and branded favourite Gladiator totalling GBP 5 million over a 7-day period this month. The jackpot domino rally began last week with a Coral Bingo player …

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‘Week in Las Vegas ‘ slot released by BetSoft

7 Jul 2015

The latest 3D interactive slot from software provider BetSoft has been released simultaneously in desktop and mobile versions under the title “Weekend in Las Vegas”. “Dual releases have proved to be very popular,” said Mark McKeown, Betsoft’s VP Sales and Marketing. “With this release structure, we cast a wider net to reach an larger and …

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Millionaire win on Playtech’s “Beach Life” online slot

6 Jul 2015

A UK player identified as “Hilton” has surfed his way to a massive GBP 3.7 million online progressive jackpot win on Playtech’s Beach Life slot game – the second largest of its kind in the company’s 16-year history. The five-reel slot game is one of Playtech’s most popular in-house titles and holds the record for …

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Play’n Go delivers Danske Spil’s Vegas platform

1 Jul 2015

Play’n GO is responsible for Danske Spil’s new online casino platform at vegas.dk, its first platform agreement with a state-controlled gaming operator and WLA-member. Danske Spil launched the online casino to ensure further growth in the competitive Danish market by reaching new target groups it says cannot be reached by its existing casino. The State …

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Online casino launches first wearable game

15 Jun 2015

The Royal Vegas Android AIR has launched its first casino game for Android smart watches, putting the Microgaming Thunderstruck slot on the wrists of on-the-go punters as a companion game for Android AIR installations. The smartwatch is a companion device that is paired with a host mobile phone or tablet for internet connectivity, and does …

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Appeal for more transparency in Adelson Macau case

11 Jun 2015

The wrongful dismissal litigation in Las Vegas between Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands group and its former Macau chief executive, Steven Jacobs (see previous reports) could have more repercussions for the land gambling group following a petition this week to a Clark County District Judge. The petition, from US accountability watchdog the Campaign for Accountability, …

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Las Vegas judge dismisses case against Paul Phua

2 Jun 2015

US District Judge Andrew Gordon dismissed criminal conspiracy and illegal gambling charges against Malaysian businessman Wei Seng “Paul” Phua on Monday after prosecutors admitted to not having enough evidence to further the case. The court ruled just last week that evidence submitted in support of the charge was inadmissible due to the legality of the …

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Vegas judge puts Adelson back in his box

2 May 2015

The American land casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has spent the last three days in a Las Vegas court being questioned about his company’s practices and the dismissal in 2010 of former Sands China CEO Steve Jacobs, who is suing the billionaire. The litigation is focused on whether the American or Macau judicial systems should hear …

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Las Vegas Tropicana casino sold for $360 million

30 Apr 2015

The 58-year-old Tropicana Las Vegas casino resort has been bought by Penn National for $360 million, the Associated Press news agency reports. Penn National plans to spend a further $20 million on an extensive revamp of the1,467-room Vegas Strip property.

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Mega Moolah progressive hit reported

9 Apr 2015

Over the past 12 hours it appears that Microgaming’s Mega Moolah progressive jackpot has been hit, with lucky mobile punter MarkA in line for a full $7,561,766 pay-out. Details are scarce at present, but it is understand that the jackpot was hit at Royal Vegas Casino. Since 2009 Mega Moolah has on average paid out …

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Online casino firm hires heiress for TV work

6 Apr 2015

The at one time ubiquitous socialite and heiress Paris Hilton will be in your face again soon following a television advertising deal with online casino operator BGO Entertainment. BGO has hired Hilton to star in a new UK-facing TV campaign alongside actor Verne Troyer, who has worked with BGO previously and is perhaps better known …

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Baccarat slowdown impacts Vegas February revenues

1 Apr 2015

The latest numbers from the Nevada regulator show that at $916 million gaming revenues were back in negative territory in February, declining 1 percent compared to the same period last year, and down nearly 4 percent from the preceding month figure. Las Vegas Strip revenues were down 4.4 percent at $531 million due to a …

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Adelson woos tournament directors

28 Mar 2015

Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson is one of the online poker industry’s biggest detractors, but that hasn’t stopped his Venetian casino in Las Vegas from making an offer the organisers of this year’s Tournament Directors Association conference couldn’t refuse….comped conference areas, audio/visual equipment and reduced hotel rates for conference attendees. Matt Savage, who chairs …

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Odobo signs Leo Vegas

25 Mar 2015

Mobile-focused casino brand Leo Vegas has signed up to Odobo for its range of device interoperable HTML5 titles. Leo Vegas gains access to over 50 games produced by game studios participating in the Odobo Developer Program and available through the Odobo Marketplace while benefitting from a managed solution integration to the new Gibraltar-based Odobo datacentre. …

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Las Vegas Sands wins intellectual property court case

5 Mar 2015

The major US land gambling group Las Vegas Sands, owned by multi-billionaire Sheldon Adelson, has successfully concluded another intellectual property case to protect its trademark and brand intellectual property. In a case that dates back a year, LVS launched litigation in a US District Court against 54 mainly Asian website owners and the First Cagayan …

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Iranians were behind the cyber attack on Las Vegas Sands

27 Feb 2015

Last year’s hacking attack on a Sheldon Adelson Las Vegas Sands land casino in the USA (see previous  reports) was the work of Iranians, the Washington Post reported Thursday, quoting a top US intelligence official. Given Adelson’s voluble and financial support for Israel, his business would appear to be a logical enough target for the …

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Court awards $2m in LVS trademark infringement

21 Jan 2015

In a trademark infringement case dating back to June 2014, a U.S. District Court in Nevada awarded Las Vegas Sands (LVS) $ 2 Million from 35 domains taking advantage of the Las Vegas Sands trademark. The registrants of the domain names operating out of China, who Judge James C. Mahan enjoined in the proceedings, abused …

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New Phua applicationto the Las Vegas courts

8 Jan 2015

Asian poker ace Paul Phua and his son Darren, currently on bail in Las Vegas awaiting court decisions on the legality of FBI actions during an illegal sports betting bust in the gambling mecca (see previous  reports) has asked for a court ban on his personal playing to be lifted. The Associated Press news agency …

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Two more Vegas sports betting defendants sentenced

11 Dec 2014

Two more defendants in the Las Vegas Caesars Palace illegal sports betting case appeared in court as expected Wednesday (see previous reports) and were sentenced by presiding Judge Andrew Gordon. Hui Tang and Seng Chen ‘Richard’ Yong emulated the guilty pleas submitted by their three colleagues Yan Zhang, Yung Keung Fan and Herman Chung Sang …

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Hong Kong triad linked with Vegas sports betting bust?

20 Nov 2014

The Las Vegas bust of an allegedly illegal sports betting ring exploiting the World Cup football tournament earlier this year (see previous reports) continues to generate headlines around the world. In the latest round of reports, Hong Kong media claim that the FBI-busted Caesars Palace ring allegedly headed by poker pro Paul Phua Wei-seng had …

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NextGen launch new slot for William Hill Vegas

17 Sep 2014

NextGen Gaming, the Australian-based slots studio of NYX Gaming Group, has released “Gorilla Go Wild” to William Hill Vegas – an engaging slot featuring Gary the Gorilla. Gorilla Go Wild provides social hooks alongside key gaming elements as the main character “holds the bananas than can provide a path to wealth through his rich, jungle …

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What happens in Vegas…

9 Sep 2014

Rival has released its latest offer titled “Vintage Vegas”, a 50-payline, 5-reel slot that brings the glamour of Las Vegas in the 60’s and 70’s to life. This neon-lit themed game features high-kicking showgirls, mobsters and suave lounge singers as players cruise a classic convertible down the Vegas Strip. Vintage Vegas offers up to 60 …

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Nevada Gambling Control Board approves Las Vegas data centre

4 Sep 2014

Las Vegas-based Cobalt Data Centers has been licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board to host gaming operations embracing odds, bets and other regulated gaming at its Cheyenne Data Center. The company is now a registered hosting centre in Nevada, meaning that operators in the state can entrust mission-critical gaming applications, including authorised wagering systems …

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