CASINO: NEWS

In this section we cover all the latest trends within the online casino sector, as well as the most outstanding events in physical casinos.

Artificial intelligence of a brain on an integrated circuit.

AI arrives to revolutionize the world of casinos

Casinos in Las Vegas together with the International Gaming Institute of the University of Nevada are studying the application of different artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, such as facial recognition, in gaming halls. How feasible is your job and what are the challenges that need to be faced? [...]

Luxury resort from the pool.

Ellenikon: development in a devastated economy

It is, perhaps, the largest work of civil engineering in Europe. On the grounds of the former Ellinikon International Airport in the Athenian capital, a vast leisure and entertainment complex is planned that promises to create more than 75,000 jobs, so much needed in the city...]

Ancient map of Europe.

Online gambling continues to grow in Europe

Online gambling in Europe generated 220,000 million euros in 2018, 11% more than in 2017. The Spanish market, in sixth position, accounts for 4.7% of the European share, a percentage that contrasts significantly with the 34.2% of the United Kingdom. What do we Europeans play the most and what [...]

Night view of the MGM Grand resort in Las Vegas.

MGM Resorts is selling its Las Vegas casinos

The successful investment bank The Blackstone Group increases its presence on The Las Vegas Strip with the purchase of two flagships of MGM Resorts International: MGM Gran Hotel and the Mandalay Bay Resort & Hotel. The Bellagio had already been sold last October. The hotel and [...]

Exterior view of the Rafael del Pino Auditorium in Madrid.

ANESAR celebrates its 8th Congress

The Spanish Association of Businessmen of Game and Recreational Salons (ANESAR) celebrates its eighth congress on January 22 in Madrid. This is marked by the uncertainty that the sector is going through. The new government's program is sure to focus a good part of the sessions. With an eye on [...]

Group of slot machines in a game room.

Admiral inaugurates its new casino in Granada

The Novomatic group is in luck in our country. After the casinos of Seville and San Roque (Cadiz), the Admiral franchise that is part of the consortium based in Gumpoldskirchen (Austria) has just inaugurated its brand new leisure center in Granada. Admiral Granada promises to be one of the [...]

A flag of Sweden flutters on top of a pole.

William Hill lands in Sweden as a casino and bookmaker

The giant of the online leisure industry William Hill landed in May 2019 in the Swedish market with a bookmaker and an online casino under the domain wiliamhill.se . In order to be able to start its activity as soon as possible, the operator renamed the domain of redbet.se which he had acquired [...]

Symbol of a legal license.

New gambling operators with DGOJ licenses

In recent weeks, a new batch of online gambling operators has obtained general and singular licenses, thus adding to the existing ones, more than fifty at present. The General Directorate of Gambling Regulation, DGOJ, notes a slight growth compared to the previous year. Since the liberation [...]

Blackjack and roulette table developed by the company MGA Industrial at the Expojoc of Valencia.

MGA consolidates its leading position with innovative machines

The Spanish giant MGA continues to establish itself as one of the leading companies in the gambling sector. Both the arcade machines development division and the new technologies division, MGA Games, launched their most recent creations. MGA continues to reinvent itself and expand its already varied range of products with [...]