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More success to come for Swedish casino game developersSwedish online casino game developers are well respected in the industry. The Swedish casino guide bastacasinobonus.se predicts that Swedish casino game developers will increase their success in 2016.

Keeping Up With Casino TechnologyThe increase in computer users multiplied by the accessibility of high speed connections is changing the casino world. These technological advances lead to questions some players may be interested in knowing.

Pala Resort Casino offering free events series in JunePala Casino Resort and Spa will continue its FREE Events Series in June featuring LIVE Dance Parties with OMG, Sandbox and Pop Vinyl on Friday nights and Tribute Concerts on Saturday nights in the Infinity Showroom.

NASCAR Slots coming to Fantasy Springs Resort CasinoRumbling onto the casino floor at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is one of the biggest, most exciting games ever delivered by the gaming industry: NASCAR

Penn National Gaming submits proposal for Maryland casino resortPenn National Gaming, Inc. has submitted a proposal to the Maryland Video Lottery Facility Location Commission for a $700 million casino resort project to be constructed at the company’s Rosecroft Raceway in Prince George’s County, Maryland.

Casino at Ocean Downs expands hours for summer gamblersSummer will see extended 24/7 opening hours introduced at the Casino at Ocean Downs according to The Daily Times

SkillOnNet Limited reports 100 millionth spin of its 3D slots Celebrating April as its best month ever, casino software development company and online marketing group SkillOnNet Limited confirmed the 100 millionth spin of its 3D slots catalog, breaking the record by a significant margin.

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun see lower revenues in DecemberBoth Foxwoods and the Mohegan Sun saw double-digit declines in slot revenues in December 2012 compared to the previous year.

Pennsylvania Casinos earn 4.4% more in 2012Revenues from gambling in Pennsylvania were up 4.4% in 2012 according the latest reports from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.

Wheel of Fortune 2012's most popular slot machineWheel of Fortune's popularity among slot players continued in 2012 and outperformed all other slots according to a survey of casino operators.

Five year financial impact of Downstream Casino over $1 billionThe Downstream Casino Resort in Oklahoma has added $1 billion to the local economy over the past five years according to a new study.

MGM, Penn National, Hard Rock, Mohegan Sun all submit applciation fees for MA casino licenseSeven gaming companies who hope to build casinos in Massachusetts have paid $400,000 each in nonrefundable application fees.

$100 million casino renovation for Golden Nugget in BiloxiWork has begun to transform Isle Casino into the Golden Nugget Casino Biloxi with $100 million in renovations.

Rivers Casino at top of Illinois casinos in revenuesRivers Casino in Des Plaines remains at the top of the Illinois gambling scene with revenues nearly double those of the next-highest grossing casino.

Massachusetts Casinos Make Progress In 2012Massachusetts: It’s been a little over a year since Gov. Deval Patrick signed legislation authorizing the creation of up to three resort casinos and one slot parlor to operate in Massachusetts. But the Bay State is still a few years away from the first legal bet being placed.

$4 Million won on progressive jackpot at Borgata in Atlantic CityA Maryland man visiting Atlantic City last weekend won a nearly $4 million jackpot while playing a $5 slot machine that offered a progressive jackpot.

Online gambling at AC Casinos not likely anytime soon2012 not the year for online gambling at Atlantic City casinos as Governor Christie shows no inclination to sign legislation.

Pinnacle Entertainment purchases Ameristar CasinosPinnacle will double in size to 17 operating properties in 13 distinct geographies. The acquisition of Ameristar's properties will complement Pinnacle's existing portfolio by adding eight casino-resorts in diverse gaming markets, including: St. Charles near St. Louis, MO; Kansas City, MO; Council Bluffs, IA; Black Hawk, CO; Vicksburg, MS; East Chicago, IN; and Jackpot, NV.

Online and land-based gaming is on the increase in the UKAccording to the latest figures released by the British Gambling Commission, 73 per cent of UK adults gambled in 2010, up from 68 per cent in 2007, prior to the global recession. On top of this, online gambling is on the increase.

Cracker to perform at Four Winds Casino February 15Four Winds Casinos has announced that Cracker will play at its Hard Rock Cafe Four Winds on Friday, February 15. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. and the concert will start at 9 p.m.

888 and Facebook to work together...More from Perspectives WeeklyOnline gambling news this week: 888 Holdings has announced a deal to bring real money gaming to Facebook in the United Kingdom. Also, industry news from the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the Canadian province of British Columbia.

SaltCreek Casino opens in OklahomaChickasaw Nation officials today conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at SaltCreek Casino, marking the opening of the Nation's first economic endeavor in Grady County.

WMS slot games coming to BC Lottery's Playnow.com siteWMS Gaming Inc. has announced it has entered into a multi-year online content licensing agreement with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation where the BCLC will have access to WMS’ online library of authentic slot games on their gambling website, PlayNow.com.

Is Wynn eyeing a casino in Everett, Massachusetts?Steve Wynn has recently leased a factory building in Everett, Massachusetts. Is a casino in the town's future?