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Phil Martin
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Phil Martin Newswire Editor has been writing about the casino and betting industries for over 20 years. Previously Editor of Casino International and Casino Review, he also worked as Casino Editor for Coinslot International, but has been in his current role for over a decade.

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G3 Newswire is committed to maintaining the highest standards of editorial accuracy and integrity. All information published by the editorial team is carefully reviewed and verified before publication to ensure reliability and transparency. Our goal is to provide industry professionals with trustworthy reporting they can rely on.

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Latest Articles by this Author

ReferOn shortlisted for Affiliate Management Platform of the Year

August 27, 2026

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ReferOn shortlisted for Affiliate Management Platform of the Year at SBC Affiliate Leaders Awards

ReferOn, the data-driven affiliate management platform, has been shortlisted for Affiliate Management Platform of the Year at the SBC Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

The Script will headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

August 27, 2026

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The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening programme will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in the event's history.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

DRGT is attending G2E Las Vegas

August 26, 2026

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DRGT to present player-first, live-tested systems and jackpot technology at G2E

DR Gaming Technology (DRGT) returns to Booth 4405 at The Venetian Expo for the 2026 edition of G2E Las Vegas, where it will showcase how its casino management, cashless, player engagement and jackpot technologies are increasingly working together to deliver a genuinely player-first casino ecosystem.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Grand Lisboa Palace

August 26, 2026

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Lack of satellite casinos continues to drive revenue comparisons down for SJM

Macau operator SJM Holdings saw its revenues fall by 18.5 per cent over the last six months year-on-year to HK$12,084m, as the lack of contributions from satellite casinos bit hard, resulting in a market shareof 9.8 per cent.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Pacific Pearl Casino

August 26, 2026

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Pacific Pearl Casino to open in Papua New Guinea with 100 slots and 20 tables

Pacific Pearl Casino is set to open in Papua New Guinea, when it will become the first casino on the island for almost two decades.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

The Plaza has opened a High Limit Slots room

August 26, 2026

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Plaza Hotel & Casino unveils high-limit slots room in Downtown Las Vegas

The Plaza Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas is celebrating the official grand opening of its new High Limit Slots Room.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Live tables have launched at Gateway Casinos Sudbury

August 26, 2026

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Gateway Casinos Sudbury launches live tables

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has launched live table games at Gateway Casinos Sudbury, becoming the first gaming facility in the Greater Sudbury market to offer live dealer table games. The expansion introduces six gaming tables and creates approximately 24 new jobs, a significant investment in Greater Sudbury’s entertainment and hospitality
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Atucha Strategic Advisory and MentorBet form a strategic alliance

August 26, 2026

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Atucha Strategic Advisory and MentorBet form a strategic alliance for the Mexican market

Atucha Strategic Advisory (ASA) and MentorBet, the consultancy arm of Grupo Oklahoma, have formed a strategic alliance to develop the Mexican betting and gaming market. Antonio Lara will head MentorBet's participation on the Mexican side.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Jorge Morales has joined Games Valley

August 26, 2026

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Games Valley appoints former Aristocrat and Pariplay exec as first Director of Americas

Games Valley has once again strengthened its team, this time with the appointment of former Aristocrat Interactive and Pariplay executive Jorge L Morales as the company’s first Director of Americas.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Michigan Lottery extends deal with IWG

August 26, 2026

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IWG and the Michigan Lottery sign new six-year contract

Instant Win Gaming (IWG), a leading supplier of eInstant games to NASPL and WLA-member lotteries, today announced a new six-year contract with the Michigan Lottery. Under the agreement, IWG will continue to supply its portfolio of InstantGames through July 2032.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

Lucas Zavarise, Government & Regulatory Affairs Manager – EMEIA

August 26, 2026

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GLI earns official regulatory listing in Uzbekistan

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has been officially listed by Uzbekistan’s regulatory authority, the National Agency of Perspective Projects of the Republic of Uzbekistan (NAPP), among the laboratories whose testing and certification reports are accepted.With this official listing, operators and suppliers can now use GLI's certification reports to launch their gaming
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

AGS Introduces the Glō cabinet

August 26, 2026

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AGS introduces the Glō cabinet family

AGS, a global gaming supplier of high-performing slot, table, and interactive products, has introduced Glō UR43, a new video cabinet family built around the interaction of light, shape, and surface. Glō UR43, the first model in the family, will make its public debut at G2E 2026.
Phil Martin

Phil Martin

Editor, G3 Newswire

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