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Matt Maddox

Matt Maddox to Step Down as Wynn CEO, Craig Billings Picked as Successor

Matt Maddox, the CEO of Wynn Resorts, announced Tuesday he would step down from leading the Las Vegas-based gaming company at the end of January. He took over as CEO after founder Steve Wynn resigned after numerous sexual misconduct claims, Craig Billings,...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 9, 2021

Genting Singapore Doesn’t Expect Immediate Changes as Borders Reopen

Genting Singapore has stated that it does not expect Singapore's opening of its borders to visitors from select countries to boost Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) anytime soon. Genting Singapore, seen above, is optimistic about its COVID-19 recovery but doesn't expect sudden changes...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 9, 2021

Sports Information Services Adds Gaming Betting Platform To Poland’s Betfan

Sports Information Services (SIS) has partnered with Betfan to offer its SIS Competitive Gaming esports betting on the latter's platforms. The agreement with the Polish sports betting operator will allow SIS to supply livestream images, commentary, and data with betting triggers. As...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 9, 2021

Crown Resorts Recruits Simon McGrath to Oversee Crown Sydney

Crown Resorts is hoping an industry veteran from outside the casino operator's ranks will help put it on the right track. The beleaguered company has hired Simon McGrath, Accor Pacific's boss, to oversee its Crown Sydney operations, as well as the luxury...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 9, 2021
California sports betting

California Tribes Submit Mobile Betting Proposal, Sportsbooks Start Petition

A couple of key developments regarding the prospects of California sports betting took place on Friday. As one proposed measure got the green light to begin gathering signatures, another proposal to legalize online wagering was submitted to Attorney General Rob Banta’s office...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 9, 2021

1×2 Network Makes Danish iGaming Market Debut

Danish players now have access to the most popular slots from 1x2 Network & Iron Dog Studio brands. That's thanks to 1x2 Network's rapid expansion throughout Europe in the past 12 months. 1X2 Network's Denmark debut was part of the British gaming...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 8, 2021
New York

UPDATED: New York Approves Nine to Offer Mobile Sports Betting

The New York State Gaming Commission unanimously approved sports betting licenses to eight platform providers during its meeting Monday afternoon. The awards mean nine operators will be allowed to offer mobile wagering. The winning bidders were led by platform provider Kambi Group,...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 8, 2021

Imperial Pacific Losing Ground in Saipan as License Structure Likely to Be Changed

The failed casino operator behind Saipan's Imperial Palace is close to the end of its operations. This week, the US District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands granted a motion to appoint a limited receiver. It also ordered all gaming equipment owned...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 8, 2021

Australia’s Aristocrat Not Letting Rival Bid Stand in the Way of Playtech Acquisition

Aristocrat said today it will continue to pursue its announced plan to acquire Playtech plc. That's despite the UK's online platform provider receiving a rival takeover proposal from one of its largest shareholders. Playtech made it clear that it received a request...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 8, 2021
Florida sports betting

Florida Sports Betting Update: Federal Judge Frustrated by US Government Response

The next few days will be pivotal ones for those interested in the fate of sports betting in Florida. On Friday, a federal judge in the District of Columbia gave attorneys representing the Department of the Interior and Interior Secretary Deb Haaland...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 7, 2021