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Dallas Cowboys Sign Casino Deal

September 11, 2018

The NFL has is known for its strict anti-gambling stance, but the league is quickly changing its tune. Just days after announcing its newly relaxed rules regarding gambling advertising, the Dallas Cowboys have become the first time in the league to sign enter into a deal with a casino. Teaming Up with WinStar The Dallas Cowboys have announced that WinStar World Casino will be the team’s new corporate sponsor. It is a historic deal, as never before has an NFL formed a partnership with a casino. While specifics about the deal have yet to be reveal, it may include shirt… Read More

NFL Bends on Gambling Advertisement Ban

September 4, 2018

Sports betting is finally making its way to America, and it is going to have some far-reaching effects that extend beyond the gambling industry. Big changes are afoot, one of the biggest that we’ve seen is the NFL preparing to break its ban on gambling advertisements. Casino Operators Can Now Advertise The NFL has recently announced that casinos will be able to show advertisements during its matches during the 2018/2019 season. This will also allow gaming operators to sponsor teams. The decision comes after franchise owners pushed for a loosening of regulations that would allow them to earn more from… Read More

Massachusetts Gets First Major Casino

August 28, 2018

MGM Springfield is the first major casino to open its doors in the state of Massachusetts. The recently launched venue will bring Las Vegas-style gaming and entertainment to local players, while staying committed to promoting the history and culture of the city. The Facilities The new MGM Springfield property is more of a resort than a casino, as it also features a luxury hotel, shopping centre, concert hall, spa, and arcade. It is designed to be a full-service entertainment venue that will attract visitors with varying interests and of all ages. The property covers an area of about 14.5 acres… Read More

Operators Compete for Japanese Casino Licenses

August 21, 2018

The Japanese government has finally given the go-ahead for casino gambling, and the market is about to heat up. Three casino resort licenses are available for which nearly a dozen gaming operators will be competing. They are definitely pulling out all the stops when it comes to courting local officials, and we’ve seen some extraordinary displays of courtship. Big Brands Spending Big Bucks Most recently, Melco Resorts and Entertainment, a gaming operator based in Macau, hosted an impressive fireworks display after meeting with Osaka’s governor. Additionally, MGM chief executive Jim Murren hosted a party for 100 attendees on a chartered… Read More