Online Casino and Gambling News: August 2018

The Stars Group to Launch BetStars in New Jersey

This week Canadian betting firm The Stars Group announced that they've signed a deal with Resorts Casino in Atlantic City to launch their BetStars brand in the state of New Jersey.

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£767,661 IGT MegaJackpots Progressive Won

This past weekend a punter playing an IGT video slot ended up striking it rich when they took home the MegaJackpots Progressive for a large £767,661 cash prize.

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$2,016,334 Millionaire Genie Jackpot Won

Over the weekend a player had their wish granted when they struck the Millionaire Genie Jackpot for a huge $2,016,334 cash prize.

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Apple Pulls Unlicensed Gambling Apps From Noway App Store

This week it was revealed that computer group Apple agreed to pull unlicensed gambling apps from the country's App Store, restricting access to software not licensed by the country's gaming regulator.

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22 Companies Apply for Swedish Gaming Licenses

Ahead of Sweden implementing liberalized gambling rules next year, 22 operators applied for betting licenses in the country on the first day that applications were open.

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KamaGames Launches Craps Game

European social gaming group KamaGames has announced the release of a new Craps game, which enhances the group's table game selection.

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PokerStars Launches 'Unfold Hold'em' in Denmark

Internet poker group PokerStars has announced the release of their newest cash game 'Unfold Hold'em', which went live in Denmark as a test market.

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Macau Revenues up 10.3% in July

Gambling numbers in Macau were on the rise again in July 2018, as the jurisdiction's gaming regulator revealed that revenues for the world's largest gambling market were up 10.3% for the month.

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NBA and MGM Resorts in Sportsbetting Deal

This week the National Basketball Association and MGM Resorts International announced that they've come to terms to make the casino operator the new "Official Gaming Partner" of the basketball league.

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IGT Operating Income Jumps 9% in Second Quarter

Land betting giant International Game Technology has released their second quarter 2018 financial results, revealing that the group's revenues rose during the period.

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