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Third casino location opened in Saxony-Anhalt Merkur Spielbank Halle (Saale) opens its doors
By Casino International on December 19, 2018An amazing feat has been achieved: immediately following the official approval by the responsible ministry on Tuesday, 18 December, Merkur Spielbank Halle (Saale) opened its doors for business. The casino offers guests an exciting and modern mix of slot machines, a bar and lounge area to linger and chat and a friendly service team. “We are thrilled that everyone involved […] -
Lars Johansson, who recently took on the role as interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has now been appointed CFO of NetEnt
By Casino International on December 19, 2018After a thorough search process, Lars Johansson has now been appointed Chief Financial Officer of NetEnt. Lars Johansson has held the position as interim CFO since September 3, 2018. Lars Johansson has more than 30 years of experience from numerous management positions in various sectors, in both public and private companies – most recently from Ratos AB – where he […] -
National Casino Forum sets up a new board to promote diversity and inclusion in the industry
By Casino International on December 18, 2018The National Casino Forum, which represents all the UK’s land-based operators, has launched a new initiative to promote diversity and inclusion in the casino sector. DICE (Diversity and Inclusion for Career Enhancement) is a new seven-member board, whose role will be to create greater awareness within the industry of the issue and to help operators combat unconscious bias in recruitment, […] -
Quickspin launches Challenges retention tool
By Casino International on December 18, 2018New mechanic will take gamification to the next level. -
Major investment in Singular by Vereeni Investments initiates new projects and expansion plans
By Casino International on December 18, 2018Venture capital fund, Vereeni Investments, has announced a major investment deal in Singular, a multiple award-nominated end-to-end platform and iGaming software solutions provider. Vereeni Investments has acquired 20% of the company for an initial consideration of €5 million, with the potential for this to increase after 13 months based on future performance. The decision to invest comes after a thorough […] -
Rank Digital enters into strategic partnership with Playzido
By Casino International on December 18, 2018Rank Digital to utilise the Playzido platform to access both Endemol Shine Gaming’s game portfolio as well as exclusive games from up-and-coming studios. -
AGS to acquire Integrity Gaming Corp.
By Casino International on December 17, 2018Strategic Move Grows AGS's Recurring Footprint and Presents Opportunity for Yield Optimisation. -
IAGA Best Practices
By CI on December 17, 2018Moderated by George Rover, Managing Partner for Princeton Global Strategies, the panelists are: Allen Godfrey, Executive Director, Mississippi Gaming Commission Ronnie Jones, Chairman, Louisiana Gaming Control Board Becky Harris, Chairwoman, Nevada Gaming Control Board Kevin O’Toole, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board David Rebuck, Director, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement -
Major breakthrough for APEX gaming at Harrah’s Cherokee casinos in North Carolina
By Casino International on December 13, 2018Significant order received as APEX gaming tops the slots supplier list. -
AGS partners with Rank Group for third-party game aggregation
By Casino International on December 13, 2018AGS has announced an agreement to provide third-party slot content aggregation for real-money wagering to the UK’s Rank Groupfor its iconic Mecca and Grosvenor Casino brands. Under this agreement, AGS’s iGaming Platform will provide The Rank Group with a seamless aggregation solution and access to AGS’s full library of content partners, including more than 600 games from best-in-class game developers including […]