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Based on the hit HBO Original Series, House of the Dragon, new slot game brings to life recognizable characters, icons and dragons

TOKYO, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nanto City Tourism Association (Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture; President Seiichi Kawai) launched sales on December 6 for a special tour, "Stay in World Heritage Gokayama: Japan's Oldest Folk Song 'Kokiriko' Plan."This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to experience both Japan's oldest folk song and the traditional way of life in the World Heritage-listed Gokayama. Guests can immerse themselves in the heartfelt songs and dances passed down through generations, as well as the rich traditions of the people who have preserved this way of life. Positioned as a high-value travel experience available only in Gokayama, this tour aims to attract visitors from both Japan and abroad. Tourism Media Services spoke to the organisers to find out more about the tour.

SAPPORO, Japan, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 75th Sapporo Snow Festival will be held on February 4 - 11, 2025, in the City of Sapporo, Japan's Northern Capital. As one of the world's largest snow sculpture festivals, the city will be transformed into a winter wonderland featuring over 200 snow sculptures, some towering over 12 meters tall. With 2 million people from around the globe attending each year, the festival has become one of the most anticipated events on Japan's calendar.

Extended cruises offer in-depth exploration of Bora Bora, Hawaii, Alaska, the Mediterranean and more

GENEVA, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready for a spectacular lineup of entertainment options, including the first-ever at sea "Dirty Dancing in Concert," aboard MSC World America. When MSC Cruises' new flagship sets sail from Miami in April 2025, guests will see the beloved Lionsgate film taken to the next level with live singers, dancers and musicians, bringing the screening of the iconic movie to life.

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The global gambling market in UKsize is estimated to grow by USD 3.51 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. Growth of online gambling platforms in UKis driving market growth,with a trend towardsimplementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in gambling.However,increased exposure of children to online gambling poses a challenge. Key market players include 888 Holdings Plc, Allwyn UK Holding Ltd., Ballys Corp., Bet365 Group Ltd., Betfred Group, Betsson AB, Buzz Group Ltd., Caesars Entertainment Inc., Casino Del Sol, Delta Corp., Entain Plc, Evolution AB, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Flutter Entertainment Plc, Kindred Group Plc, NetBet Enterprises Ltd., Rank Group PLC, Red Rock Resorts Inc., Scientific Games LLC, and Simba Games.

The annual exhibit opens Wednesday, March 5, and will highlight significant developments in country music over the past year

Guests who purchase an Annual Pass will get exclusive, first access to explore North America's most immersive kid-friendly adventure realm before it opens to the public

Grab Your Crew - the First 100 People in Line at the Grand Opening to Receive Free Games for a Year!

LAKEWOOD, N.J., Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has been named Services Provider of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards EMEA Edition 2025. The award ceremony, held during ICE Barcelona, recognizes organizations that are shaping the future of the gaming industry with innovative solutions and exceptional service.

DUBAI, EAU, 29 de enero de 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DAMAC Properties, el mayor desarrollador inmobiliario privado de los Emiratos rabes Unidos con presencia global anunci con orgullo el lanzamiento de Riverside Views, su primer desarrollo de 2025, tras un ao extraordinario de logros en 2024. Ubicado dentro de la recin lanzada comunidad DAMAC Riverside, este proyecto combina la comodidad urbana con el encanto suburbano, ofreciendo una experiencia de estilo de vida incomparable. Amira Sajwani, MD, DAMAC Properties y los altos ejecutivos de DAMAC encabezaron el evento de prensa y socios celebrado en el Coca-Cola Arena, que reuni a funcionarios clave de DAMAC, socios agentes y corredores, y miembros de los medios regionales y locales. Celebridades e influencers aclamados a nivel mundial, incluida la superestrella india de Bollywood Shahrukh Khan, estuvieron presentes en el lanzamiento. DAMAC llev a cabo una campaa de un mes para Riverside Views en los Emiratos rabes Unidos y sus principales mercados objetivo, como India, Japn, China, Rusia y EE.UU.

First AI-Driven, Fully Automated Massage Experience in the U.S. Northwest

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global duty-free retailing marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 22.74 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period. Growing international tourismis driving market growth,with a trend towardsgrowing focus on enhancing shopping experience of travelers. However,stringent government regulations on duty-free tobacco products poses a challenge. Key market players include Aer Rianta International, Avolta AG, Changi Airport Group Singapore Pte. Ltd., China International Travel Service Co. Ltd., Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd., DFS Group Ltd., Dubai Duty Free, Duty Free Americas Inc., Ever Rich Duty Free Shop, Flemingo International, Gebr. Heinemann SE and Co. KG, Hyundai Department Store Group Co. Ltd., James Richardson Group, Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd., King Power Group, Lagardere SA, Lotte Corp., Mumbai Duty Free, Qatar Airways Group Q.C.S.C., and The Shilla Duty free.

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The global outdoor furniture marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 5.16 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period. Increasing demand for patio heating products in commercial and residential spacesis driving market growth,with a trend towardsincreasing demand for environment-friendly outdoor furniture. However,long replacement cycle for outdoor furniture poses a challenge. Key market players include Agio International Co., Ashley Retail LLC, Barbeques Galore (Aust) Pty Ltd., Brown Jordan Co., Castlery Pte Ltd., Century Furniture LLC, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc., Gloster Furniture GmbH, Haworth Inc., Homecrest Outdoor Living LLC, Inter IKEA Holding BV, Keter Group, Lloyd Flanders Inc, Lowes Co. Inc., Metro Plus Lifestyle, MillerKnoll Inc., The Home Depot Inc., Wayfair Inc., Williams Sonoma Inc., and Yardbird.

-- GOGO Charters' Daily Charter Service Stretches into Louisiana; Additional Routes, Features to Roll Out Throughout 2025 & 2026 --

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global online gambling marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 181.47 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over11.96% during the forecast period. Growing adoption of digital technologiesis driving market growth,with a trend towardsemergence of innovative features such as live betting, VR, and AR experiences. However,growing online data security issues poses a challenge. Key market players include 1XBet, 888 Holdings Plc, Ballys Corp., Bet365 Group Ltd., Betfred Group, BetOnline, Betsson AB, Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd., Cherry Spelgladje AB, Churchill Downs Inc., Entain Plc, Flutter Entertainment Plc, Fortuna Entertainment Group AS, INTRALOT SA, Kindred Group Plc, MGM Resorts International, Rank Group Plc, Scientific Games LLC, Sportech Plc, Sportpesa, Super Group SGHC Ltd., The Stars Group Inc., Winamax, and Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd..

Big Sky will be the 9th destination and a strategic market addition to Gravity Haus' curated portfolio of experiential and adventure-centric hotels.

New centralized location and expanded assortments will position the co-op to better serve community

Utilizing Everi's BeOn Mobile Services, the Gulfstream Racing App Includes Traditional Venue App Features and an Expanded Wagering Experience

2024 NWSL MVP, Golden Boot Winner set to remain in Kansas City through 2028

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The globalsports betting marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 221.1 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.6% during the forecast period. Digital revolutionis driving market growth,with a trend towardsemergence of machine learning in sports betting. However,stringent government regulations and restrictions poses a challenge. Key market players include 888 Holdings Plc, Abudantia BV, Bet365 Group Ltd., BetOnline, Betsson AB, Caesars Entertainment Inc., Chancier BV, Churchill Downs Inc., DraftKings Inc., Entain Plc, Flutter Entertainment Plc, Kindred Group Plc, LeoVegas AB, Parimatch, Penn Entertainment Inc., Sportech Plc, SportsBetting.ag, The Betway Group, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, and Webis Holdings Plc.

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The global sports tourism marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 701.6 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.9% during the forecast period. Increasing number of sporting eventsis driving market growth,with a trend towardsdevelopment of VR technology. However,cancelation of sports events due to financial constraints poses a challenge. Key market players include ATPI Ltd., BAC Sports Ltd., DTB Sports Management Ltd., Fanatic Sports Pvt. Ltd., Gala Management Services Ltd., Sports Travel and Tours Pty Ltd., International Sports Management Inc., ITC Travel Group, JTB India Pvt. Ltd., Kintetsu Group Holdings Co. Ltd., Match Hospitality AG, QuintEvents LLC, Sports Tours International Ltd., Sports Travel and Hospitality Group Ltd., Sportsnet Corp. Pty Ltd., The Hospitality Group, Thomas Cook India Ltd., travelOsports, Veda Sports Marketing Pvt. Ltd., and Victory Sports Tours.

In just 2 months, Powdr has successfully closed pre-pre-seed round of nearly GBP1 million, with backing from Haatch and a group of private investors. What sets this achievement apart isn't just the sum raised but the innovative way Powdr used its own proprietary software to drive the success of its funding round.

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hozpitality.com, a leading platform dedicated to the global hospitality industry, proudly announces that it has officially received its trademark from the United States Trademark and Patent Office. This significant achievement solidifies Hozpitality.com's brand identity and enhances its ability to expand and innovate within the industry.

BRUSSELS, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --A landmark Oxford Economics study released today outlined BA's economic contributions in Europe, warning that restrictive government policies could jeopardise up to EUR120 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and 104,000 jobs by 2030.