One of the highlights of July’s record-breaking edition of iGB L!VE centred on the Pulse Theatre where the first edition of the iGB L!VE LaunchPad competition played-out.

London - Innovators in fields as diverse as fantasy sports, responsible gaming and statistical modelling are among the finalists for this year’s Pitch ICE at ICE Totally Gaming (2 – 4 February, ExCeL Centre, London).

London – ICE is once again living up to its reputation for being the centre of gaming innovation. The world's biggest business-to-business gaming event, which has been the launchpad for many of gaming's landmark products and services, is staging the 2nd annual Game to Watch competition as part of...

London – Big Time Gaming, Acespire and Tedbets have been selected as finalists in the inaugural Game To Watch competition, part of the Game Design & Development conference taking place on Wednesday 5th February at ExCeL London. A distinguished judging panel, comprising James Curwen (Director of Gaming, William Hill), Richard Beach...

A former adviser to the Singapore government said yesterday that the island city is losing foreign investment to countries with greater growth such as China, adding that Macau could work with the region to increase its attractiveness. In an interview with the Straits Times management guru Dr Kenichi Ohmae said Singapore had done well in the past in attracting foreign investment...

Following the Kansas Supreme Court ruling, which will allows four casinos to be built in the state, Harrah’s Entertainment and Penn National Gaming pitched their plans for casinos in the Sumner County Thursday and Marvel Gaming Co. following on Friday. The two gambling giants faced the Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board in a local school auditorium on Thursday to answer questions by the board.

Shelbyville, Indiana - Now that casinos are up and running at Indiana's two horse tracks, officials are waiting to see how long it takes for the state's other casinos to feel the pinch from the new competition. "Those are good quality operations up there," said Jeff Michie, assistant general manager of Belterra Casino in Switzerland County. "It's got to hurt us." Belterra called off a proposed USD 45 million expansion after the Indiana General Assembly approved slots at Indiana Downs in Shelbyville and Hoosier Park in Anderson.

One of Swansea's existing casinos has warned the city may not be able sustain another competing gambling venue. Swansea is one of 16 places chosen by the UK government to become a regional gambling centre. Aspers, which opened a GBP 13m complex in the city last year, said it would be bidding for the new licence to develop its current business.