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Background of the Shareholder Conflict at Ainsworth Game Technology Kjerulf Ainsworth, the second-largest shareholder in Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) with an 8.74% stake, has vocalized his opposition to the proposed constitutional changes related to executive remuneration put forward by Novomatic AG, the controlling shareholder. Novomatic AG currently holds a majority ownership of 66.6% in AGT. […]

Local Player Wins Big at MGM National Harbor A player identified as Michael, who resides in Prince George’s County, recently won a life-changing jackpot at MGM National Harbor. On May 18, Michael hit a $2.7 million jackpot playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker, making him the casino’s leading winner for the month of May so […]

Fines Issued to Three Gaming Operators Totaling $180,000 The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) recently announced the imposition of fines on three separate gaming operators following its latest monthly public meeting. These penalties were part of four consent agreements approved by the PGCB’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC), culminating in a total of $180,000 in […]

Anticipating a High Volume of Visitors Las Vegas is preparing for one of its most hectic Memorial Day weekends in recent memory, as an influx of travelers arrives to celebrate what is widely considered the unofficial start of summer. Luxury hotels on the Strip are seeing room rates soar well beyond $1,000 per night, with […]

Introduction to The Big Dog House Slot Pragmatic Play, a renowned developer known for its highly successful slot games, has introduced an exciting new addition to its popular Dog House series called The Big Dog House. This fresh release builds upon the charm and features of its predecessor while incorporating new elements to enhance gameplay. […]

Legislative Efforts to Strengthen Oversight in New Jersey’s Online Gambling Sector A series of new legislative proposals introduced in New Jersey aim to enhance regulation of the rapidly expanding online gambling industry. Spearheaded by State Senator John McKeon, these measures are designed to tackle various concerns ranging from the influence of gambling-themed games on young […]

$1 Billion Casino Resort Renovation Steals the Spotlight Las Vegas is gradually moving away from the traditional buffet style dining on its casino floors, with guests opting more for gourmet and upscale culinary experiences. In the midst of this trend, a unique food item has captured attention at the newly renovated Graton Resort & Casino. […]

Overview of the Chicago Gambling Case Federal authorities have revealed that an individual linked to a Chicago-area illegal gambling operation used coded language inspired by mob movies while attempting to collect gambling debts. This revelation comes as prosecutors seek to ensure the suspect remains detained. Details of Operation Porterhouse Parlay The investigation centers on Alexander […]

Unexpected Shift in JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Entain JPMorgan Chase, a leading multinational bank operating in over 100 countries, recently made a notable change regarding its investment in the gambling firm Entain. Less than two weeks after increasing its ownership stake to 7%, the bank has now decreased its holdings to below 3%, signaling a […]

Light & Wonder CEO Highlights Resilience in Gambling Amid Economic Challenges Matt Wilson, President and CEO of Light & Wonder, delivered insights at the 47th annual Gaming Conference held by the Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants at Circa Las Vegas. He addressed the current dynamics of the gambling industry and raised concerns over the […]