Archives March 2023

The African gambling and gaming market is difficult to evaluate. Unfortunately, the bulk of the gambling and gaming industries in Africa are either uncontrolled or, more often, are not well-run. The SBC Digital Africa conference and exhibition makes sense as a venue for an in-depth analysis of the continent’s gaming and betting market. Investors will also receive information at this conference on the market’s viability and what to expect. The SBC Digital Africa conference will be taking place soon.

Release date: March 29, 2022

A gambling horoscope for 2022, YOUR LUCKY DAYS

The majority of gamblers may use their horoscopes to choose when to bet and their lucky days. Since gambling involves risk, knowing when you could experience some luck would be helpful. This is where a gambling horoscope comes in. The gambling horoscope has been used for centuries to forecast potential outcomes for bettors by peering into the future. Every year, a gaming horoscope is produced by astrologers and professionals to help

Release date: March 15, 2022

Man who wagered £27,000,000 loses high court case against casino

Unfortunately, Juste Puharic might never get his £27,000,000 back based on the judgment rendered by a High court judge on Monday. Juste Puharic, a businessman from Croatia, spent an astounding £27,000,000 over his five nights at the Park Lane Club casino. Puharic claimed that the Park Lane Club Casino in Mayfair owed him £244,000 as compensation for participating in a live roulette game. Despite hearing their arguments, Juste Puharic was nonetheless denied by Judge Gavin Mansfield. Additionally, the judge declared

Release date: March 4, 2022

The Netherlands is predicted to have Europe’s largest online gaming market.

In a few years, the Dutch online gambling industry will surpass all others in Europe, predicts a recent report by Online Casino Ground. Because Dutch online gambling is not yet allowed, some have argued that the research is purely speculative. The report, however, heavily relied on the amount of money Americans were now spending at online gambling sites. The survey also asserted that compared to other Europeans, Dutch citizens spend more money at online casinos.

First availability: February 18, 2022

GOLDENRACE HAS B2B WAGERING PROVIDER CERTIFICATION IN SOUTH AFRICA.

In order to provide virtual sports betting in South Africa, GoldenRace just received a business-to-business certification. Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) Africa has certified GoldenRace’s latest V4 online products. It is commonly known that GoldenRace is the cause of 8 out of 10 virtual sports played in Africa. The acclaimed Virtual Sports and Betting Technology Company may now provide their online goods in South Africa, it would seem from this. Products from GoldenRace have already conquered two

Release date initial: February 15, 2022

UP-TO-DATE REVIEW OF THE 2020 WINNERS IN THE ONLINE GAMBLING AND BETTING INDUSTRIES

According to The Courier, one of the top repository research companies in the world, Big Market Research, has published a comprehensive study of the online gambling and betting operations sectors in 2020. A five-year industry prognosis is also included in the report. By the way, the title of the study by Big Market Research is “Online Gambling and Betting Market – 2020.” The top players in the South African online gaming market are also identified after

Release date initial: February 11, 2022

NEW OWNERS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAROUSEL CASINO

According to Gambling News, new management will take over operations at Carousel Casino. There is also a brand-new casino management system from International Gaming Technology (IGT). IGT, on the other hand, is recognized for creating cutting-edge technology to improve business procedures. Foreigners and South African gamblers alike frequent the Carousel Casino. Despite their previous successes, they want to improve now that IGT is on board. Given the numerous challenges faced by South African brick-and-mortar casinos,

Released first: January 14, 2022

Soon, gamblers in Las Vegas will be able to withdraw their winnings from the slot machines.

According to The Las Vegas Sun, new technology has been developed that allows players to take money out of a slot machine. The method was created by the proprietor of the little Las Vegas casino. This technology allows a gamer to set up a line of credit in only five minutes. Gary Ellis has been nurturing the idea for a while. But Ellis created the method and gave it the name Marker Trax in 2018. The Marker Trax has been examined and is offered for sale, however

First availability: January 7, 2022

By 2027, the worldwide industry for online gambling is anticipated to be worth $125 billion.

One of the largest casino operators in South Africa is Tsogo Sun Holdings. Their casino venues typically include hotels, dining establishments, and bars. In 1989, Tsogo Sun Holdings was established.

Tsogo Sun Holding further operates more than 13 casinos in South Africa. New online slots, bingo, table games, and other games are offered in the majority of their casinos. The following are a few of the SA-based casinos that belong to Tsogo Sun Holding:

Montecasino

Casino Gold Reef City

Sterling Casino

Casino Suncoast

Casino Golden Horse

Blackjack Blackrock

The Casino at Caledon

Casino Garden Route

Casino in Mykonos

Casino Emnotweni

Cliff’s Casino

Hispanic Casino

Golden Gate Casino

The second-largest casino operator in South Africa is thought to be the Tsogo Sun Holding Group. The largest casino operator in South Africa, Sun International, is considered to be ahead of Tsogo Holding. Without a doubt, Tsogo Sun Holdings possesses assets besides casinos. Additionally, Tsogo Holdings runs hotels, eateries, and bars.

DECISION OF THE WESTERN CAPE HIGH COURT AND SA GAMBLING INDUSTRY

The Western Cape High Court’s ruling would undoubtedly serve as the foundation for the new gaming bill, which is now undergoing public hearings. It appears that the new gaming bill will let casino operators that want to move their casino license in light of the Western Cape High Court’s ruling.

The 19th Amendment to the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Bill also aims to provide the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board complete control over the fees collected from casino operators. The board has depended primarily on the transfer payments from the Provincial Treasury for the previous few years. The board will have a reliable stream of money thanks to this change to support its operations.

SA’S GAMBLING INDUSTRY’S FUTURE

Without a question, the SA land-based sector is experiencing some difficult times. If the internet casino sector is not allowed, gambling revenues in the nation will continue to decline, whether or not the new gaming bill is altered to permit license relocation.

The chance to campaign for the legalization of internet casinos in South Africa must be seized by those involved in the country’s gaming business.

It’s easy to master games like roulette and slots. The hardest part is comprehending the jargon used in casinos and games. Prior to engaging in real money online casino gaming, it’s critical to understand the basics. Here’s where our gaming terminology dictionary kicks in. In order to avoid any surprises when you visit a casino, you’ll become familiar with all the lingo. Read the more than 200 definitions below to become familiar with all the terms a casino player needs to know.

First availability: November 24, 2022

MGM Resorts wins the OSAKA CASINO RESORT.

Osaka Prefecture and MGM Resorts International have partnered to build a casino resort in Japan. Keep in mind that because to Japan’s lenient gambling laws, real money casino gaming is now legal. Furthermore, on Tuesday, Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura announced the future partnership between Osaka and MGM Resorts International. Few people were surprised that MGM Resorts International was the only bidder for the Osaka project. A top-notch facility that will increase tourism is now being built thanks to the collaboration between Osaka and MGM. MGM Resort

Release date initial: October 6, 2022

SA’S OLDEST CASINO AND HOTEL MMABATHO PALMS BURN TO THE GROUND.

In the Mmabatho Palms Hotel, a raging fire started on September 8, 2022. Sadly, the fire entirely destroyed the hotel and casino. According to reports, the tragic fire incident started early on Wednesday. The Mmabatho Palms Hotel is home to South Africa’s oldest casino. In addition to the loss of jobs, the Mmabatho Palms Hotel fire catastrophe represents a serious blow for the province’s tourism industry. In addition, online gambling is still prohibited in

First availability: September 13, 2022

The cause of the Sun International Casino Revenue Index’s increase

The bulk of casino businesses globally, including Sun International, have sustained huge losses during the pandemic. According to the Sun International revenue index from the most recent months, they appear to be making a comeback and will end in June 2022. To show investors an increase in their income, the hotel and casino company also compared their present revenue with the same period in 2019. According to the Sun International results for 2022, there has been an improvement. However, whether the improvement is enough

First availability: September 6, 2022

The Melbourne Casino is reopened by CROWN RESORTS despite COVID-19 regulations.

The Crown Resorts announced the reopening of its casino in Melbourne. Crown Resorts management released this information when the Victorian government lifted the state-wide lockdown. The state government outlawed gambling on July 16, 2022, which resulted in the closure of Crown Melbourne. Despite the lockdown’s brief length, some losses were incurred by the state’s casinos. However, because the lockout is no longer in effect, both gaming and other activities

Release date: August 2, 2022

GATEWAY CASINOS WOODSTOCK REOPEN ON JULY 16TH.

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment has announced the reopening of its Woodstock facility. Additionally, it appears that additional Gateway Casinos in locations including Point Edward, Chatham, Clinton, Sarnia, and Edward will reopen on Friday. Players may still visit online casinos without any problems even though the reopening of the casinos will strictly adhere to the health authorities’ guidelines. Additionally, Gateway Casinos announced that all of its staff members will have PPE. Casinos on bridges

Release date: July 15, 2022

REASONS FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CURRENT GAMBLING LAW CLAUSES IN SOUTH AFRICAN

The prior Western Gambling and Racing Policy Determination was declared unconstitutional by the Western Cape High Court. This suspension will last a year, according to the Western Cape High Court’s ruling. Additionally, this will open the door for the introduction of a new gaming regulatory framework. The Western Cape Gaming and Racing Board’s refusal to abide by the Western Cape High Court’s directive to suspend the nation’s current gaming laws was contested by Tsogo Holdings.

Release date: July 13, 2022

CASCADES CASINO RESORT REOPENS IN LANGLEY CITY

The Cascades Casino Resort in Langley City will reopen on July 1st in honor of Canada Day. In addition, this declaration was made on June 29. This occurs following the year-long shutdown of land-based casinos in Canada. The news was made on Tuesday, and Tony Santo, CEO of Gateway Casinos, was visibly delighted. Cascade Casino Resort will reopen on July 1st at precisely 7 a.m.