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PointsBet Announces Partnership with Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. To Launch Online Casino Product in New Jersey

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

The partnership will lead to the launch of PointsBet's proprietary online casino product in the state of New Jersey, pending Twin River's completion of its acquisition of Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and obtaining the necessary regulatory licenses and approvals.

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  • The partnership will lead to the launch of PointsBet's proprietary online casino product in the state of New Jersey, pending Twin River's completion of its acquisition of Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and obtaining the necessary regulatory licenses and approvals.
  • "PointsBet is thrilled to partner with Twin River to offer its flagship online casino product in New Jersey as a complement to its critically acclaimed sportsbook," noted Manjit Gombra Singh, PointsBet President of Product & Technology.
  • "PointsBet will be a great addition to our growing partnerships with innovative leaders around the world," says George Papanier, President and CEO of Twin River Worldwide Holdings.
  • The New Jersey launch of PointsBet's online casino product will be a fast follow of its debut in the state of Michigan, expected in the second half of 2020.

Casino.org Launches Brand New Online Casino Complaints Service

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Friday, July 31, 2020

The Player Assist service has been launched to aid them in following through with their users if anything should go wrong past the referral stage.

Key Points: 
  • The Player Assist service has been launched to aid them in following through with their users if anything should go wrong past the referral stage.
  • How To Issue A Complaint In Just 4 Simple Steps:
    Read through the FAQs and guidelines on how to submit a casino complaint.
  • The team will work with the player and the casino to solve the issue and reclaim any potential winnings.
  • Its team of experts provides players with a wealth of information to help them guarantee safe play online and win more.

Passport Technology Signs Cash Casino Calgary and Cash Casino Red Deer and Introduces New POSpod® Self-Service Kiosks

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

LAS VEGAS, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -Passport Technology, the leading provider of casino cash access services internationally, now provides cash and cashless services to over fifty percent of Alberta casinos with the launch of ACM OwlTM solutions at Cash Casino Calgary and Cash Casino Red Deer.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -Passport Technology, the leading provider of casino cash access services internationally, now provides cash and cashless services to over fifty percent of Alberta casinos with the launch of ACM OwlTM solutions at Cash Casino Calgary and Cash Casino Red Deer.
  • Passport Technology's self-service platform delivers maximum cash to the casino floor, operational efficiencies to the casino and numerous social responsibility features, it also provides social distancing measures within COVID-19 planning criteria through self-service kiosk technology.
  • "We're excited to collaborate with Cash Casino Calgary and Red Deer," states Kurt Sullivan, President of Passport Technology.
  • Cash Casino operates casinos in Calgary and Red Deer, Alberta, with over 1,000 slot machines and 35 table games.

IGT Wins Casino Management System Contract and Majority of Class III Game Floor Share at Emerald Queen I-5 Casino

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

LONDON, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) announced that Emerald Queen I-5 Casino is leveraging the IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system ("CMS") and modules to operate its loyalty program, monitor and optimize its casino floor, and perform a range of other essential casino functions.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) announced that Emerald Queen I-5 Casino is leveraging the IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system ("CMS") and modules to operate its loyalty program, monitor and optimize its casino floor, and perform a range of other essential casino functions.
  • Additionally, IGT's CrystalCurve and CrystalDual 27 upright cabinets comprise the majority of the Class III floor share at the new, Tacoma, Wash. casino.
  • "IGT's ADVANTAGE CMS and its mobile service and content management modules can help Emerald Queen 1-5 Casino adhere to social distancing requirements while delivering world-class casino entertainment."
  • In addition to IGT ADVANTAGE, Emerald Queen I-5 Casino deployed IGT's Mobile Host, Mobile Responder, Mobile Dashboard, M5 and Service Window systems products.

Jamul Casino® Promotes Benjamin Petell to Vice President of Non-Gaming Operations

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

JAMUL, Calif., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Jamul Casino is delighted to announce that Benjamin Petell has been promoted to Vice President of Non-Gaming Operations.

Key Points: 
  • JAMUL, Calif., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Jamul Casino is delighted to announce that Benjamin Petell has been promoted to Vice President of Non-Gaming Operations.
  • In his short tenure with Jamul Casino, his creativity has made an indelible mark on the organization as he has worked with the culinary team to reinvent the Jamul Casino restaurant concepts, menus, and operations.
  • "We are extremely customer-focused at Jamul Casino, where team members are trained to understand the guest journey," says Petell.
  • In his new role at Jamul Casino, Mr. Petell will oversee retail, food & beverage, facilities, security, and environmental services.

Thimba Media Acquires Casinomartini.com to Boost Its Global Network

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Casino Martini offers a strong platform for organic growth in these markets for Thimba Media.

Key Points: 
  • Casino Martini offers a strong platform for organic growth in these markets for Thimba Media.
  • The founder of Casino Martini will continue to be involved in the operations and use their know-how to support Thimba Media's roll out of the product in Latin America and Canada.
  • Chris Russell, CEO of Thimba Media said: "This is another acquisition that is fully in line with our strategy to expand our organic traffic into new markets.
  • Established in 2016, today Thimba operates a diverse portfolio of lead generation sites and iGaming Investments Globally.

GNJMA Calls for COVID-19 Relief for Motorcoach, Tour and Travel Industry

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

The industry transports nearly 600 million passengers each year and contributes nearly $101 billion in direct economic impact to the nation.

Key Points: 
  • The industry transports nearly 600 million passengers each year and contributes nearly $101 billion in direct economic impact to the nation.
  • Yet, the small businesses that form the backbone of the motorcoach, tour and travel industry have not received any relief despite providing an essential service for both communities across the country and critical emergency response efforts.
  • "Our industry has been crippled by the sudden outbreak of COVID-19," said Tim Stout, president of GNJMA and Stout's Transportation, Trenton, NJ.
  • The GNJMA is a representative group of dynamic leaders in the motorcoach, casino and travel industry.

Jamul Casino Announces Extension of Casino Closure in Response to COVID-19

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

The Tribe's leaders will continue to monitor this evolving situation and hope to reopen Jamul Casino by April 12, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The Tribe's leaders will continue to monitor this evolving situation and hope to reopen Jamul Casino by April 12, 2020.
  • The Jamul Indian Village is committed to continuing to support the team members of Jamul Casino and their families for as long as possible during this closure, and will therefore cover base pay and benefits for all team members through April 11, 2020.
  • Opened in 2016, the recently rebranded Jamul Casino, located in Jamul, California, is owned and operated by Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a wholly owned entity of Jamul Indian Village of California.
  • For more information about Jamul Casino, please visit www.jamulcasinosd.com .

Commerce Hotel & Casino Will Pay Employees During COVID-19 Shutdown

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

When we took action to close, we said that every business should put public health and the safety of people above profits.

Key Points: 
  • When we took action to close, we said that every business should put public health and the safety of people above profits.
  • We understand that our employees who are staying at home are concerned about their future and must navigate the unknown.
  • The Commerce Board today voted that the casino will pay all employees their base pay during the time the casino is closed due to COVID-19.
  • The casino will also continue to pay for all employees health benefits during that time.

National Coalition Announces Results of 2019 Executive Board Elections

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Monday, November 11, 2019

Members of the National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven Franchisees (NCASEF) have voted to return the associations chairman and two senior leaders to their positions in 2020-21.

Key Points: 
  • Members of the National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven Franchisees (NCASEF) have voted to return the associations chairman and two senior leaders to their positions in 2020-21.
  • Elections were held last month during the boards final meeting of 2019 at Caesars Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
  • The position of chairman is one I do not take lightly, as it comes with much responsibility, said Singh.
  • The board is made up of presidents and vice presidents representing each FOA; an executive board governs the association, which represents more than 4,700 7-Eleven franchise owners in the United States.