Basketball Star Online Slot from Microgaming

Slot fans who love sports theme games are in for a treat with Microgaming’s Basketball Star online slot! This slot game features 5 reels and 243 paylines! It has free spins, wilds, scatters and rolling reels, plus players can enjoy Basketball Star Online Slot on their mobile devices! Microgaming says that Basketball Star is “Set to a Hip-Hop soundtrack with 243 ways to win… Basketball Star is a 5×3 reel slot showcasing the ever popular Rolling Reels… Players can also shoot lucky with the random Wild Shot bonus feature in the base game, whereby up to two reels can turn…

Tim McGraw Slot Machine from Aristocrat

The Tim McGraw Slot Machine is set roll out to casino floors, and Aristocrat Gaming looks to have a hit on their hands! Making it’s debut at the Global Gaming Expo in the fall of 2016, the Tim McGraw video slot comes on the Arc Double game cabinet, and features a wheel where players spin for bonuses such as “Picture Something Good” and “Growin’ Up Country”. The Tim McGraw Slot Machine also features plenty of concert footage and big hits such as “Felt Good on My Lips” and “I Like It, I Love It”. The jackpots are even bigger, with…

Nevada Governor Questions NFL Stadium Finances

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday asked who would pay for the necessary upgrades to freeways and streets leading to a 65,000-seat domed football stadium proposed by Las Vegas Sands Corp., Majestic Realty and the Oakland Raiders. With a site recommendation anticipated as soon as Aug. 25 among four potential finalists, Sandoval said that he wants to know how traffic would be impacted by games, concerts and other big-ticket events held at the proposed stadium. “This is serious,” Sandoval said Monday during a meeting held by the Nevada Department of Transportation’s board of directors. “I’m going to need the information in…

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Sky Bet Names Weiner

Sky Betting & Gaming has appointed Jochen Weiner as managing director of its Sky Bet Deutschland business in Germany. In his new role, he will lead Sky Bet’s strategy to expand its presence in Germany, reporting directly to chief executive Richard Flint. Weiner served as managing director of Tipp3.de, the now-defunct online betting operator of German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom, from 2015 until earlier this year. More at iGaming Business

Tennis Integrity Unit to Probe Wimbledon Betting

The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) is to investigate suspicious betting patterns from a match at this year’s Wimbledon tournament. The TIU has not said which match it is assessing, but said the probe is a “routine, confidential investigation”. The TIU is already looking at the US Open first-round match between Vitalia Diatchenko and Timea Bacsinszky. From July to September, the TIU said it received 96 alerts on suspicious betting activity, including two alerts from Wimbledon and the US Open. More on the Tennis Integrity Unit and their probe at iGaming Business

William Hill and Amaya Talk Reverse Takeover

The UK’s William Hill and Canada’s Amaya are in discussions that could lead to a £4.6bn all share merger to create one of the world’s largest gambling companies, as the groups become swept up in the wave of consolidation hitting the betting industry. On Saturday, the boards of the two companies confirmed they were in talks in response to press speculation, saying that a merger would create a clear international leader across online sports betting, poker and casino games. The merger would be classified as a reverse takeover, with the smaller group William Hill taking over the larger company, Amaya….