Aristocrat Gaming launched Monopoly Big Board Bucks at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in California, the first US release under its licensing partnership with Hasbro. The company said the title would roll out more widely across the United States.
The launch begins Aristocrat’s US casino-floor rollout under its Hasbro licensing partnership.
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Aristocrat Gaming introduced Buffalo Super Eclipse at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant in Oklahoma on 26 October 2026. The game is available on the property’s renovated Buffalo Crossing Zone and features a $50,000 multi-site progressive jackpot, according to the report.
On 26 October 2026, Aristocrat Gaming announced that its Buffalo Super Eclipse slot had arrived at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant, marking the title's Oklahoma debut. The launch took place inside the property's Buffalo Crossing Zone, a space that was recently refurbished and is equipped with new dynamic LED screens.
Evolution chief executive Martin Carlesund said the company is assessing games featuring AI-based virtual dealers. He described them as a possible addition to live casino, not a replacement, and said Evolution has not announced a specific product or launch date.
Evolution is assessing the development of games with virtual dealers based on artificial intelligence, a format that could sit alongside its existing live-casino offering. Chief executive Martin Carlesund confirmed the review during the company's third-quarter 2026 results conference call, according to the company. Evolution has not announced a specific product or a launch date.
Evolution reportedly published new quarterly results, with revenue rising despite the closure of its live studio in Brazil.
The EGR Italy Awards 2026 were held on 20 October at the Rome Cavalieri, with QuiGioco named Omnichannel Operator and ADMIRAL Pay winning Payments Supplier. Sisal took several operator categories, while PokerStars, Evolution, Light & Wonder, Playtech, Sportradar and Pragmatic Play were among the evening's protagonists. Commentator Jokerman79 said the awards reflect a market where competition increasingly rests on innovation and differentiation.
The EGR Italy Awards 2026 were held on 20 October at the Rome Cavalieri, where QuiGioco was named Omnichannel Operator and ADMIRAL Pay won the Payments Supplier category. Sisal received awards in several operator categories, and PokerStars, Evolution, Light & Wonder, Playtech, Sportradar and Pragmatic Play were among those recognised during the evening, according to the same report.
Rio Hotel & Casino opened the Dragon Lair gaming room in its former poker room in Las Vegas, according to the company announcement. The space features Aristocrat Gaming’s Dragon Link and Phoenix Link slot machines. Rio president and general manager Rod Turlan said the opening continues the casino’s collaboration with Aristocrat.