Australia: Gavin Fineff’s Court Fight Puts Spotlight on Betting Practices

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A high-profile legal battle has begun in Australia’s Federal Court, where former financial planner Gavin Fineff is seeking to compel three major betting companies to return millions of dollars he stole and subs...

Federal Review Intensifies Over Vallejo Casino Proposal

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Federal oversight of the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians’ proposed casino in Vallejo has entered a new phase, as the U.S. Department of the Interior moves forward with a full review of its January gaming eli...

UK Appeal Court Rejects Tycoon’s £1.5m Claim Against Betfair

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A long-running legal fight in the United Kingdom between property investor Lee Gibson and Betfair reached its conclusion after the Court of Appeal ruled that the operator bore no responsibility for Gibson’s gam...

Genting Group Sees Multiple Moody’s Downgrades Amid Rising Debt

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Moody’s Ratings has issued a series of downgrades across Genting Berhad and two major subsidiaries after months of review, pointing to heavier debt loads and a slower rebound in earnings. The rating agency’s la...

New York Reports Record Online Sports Betting Revenue

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New York’s online sports betting market posted another milestone in November, as state regulators reported all-time-high revenue figures driven by strong results from the largest operators and a surge of holida...

Genting Berhad Raises New Funding as Takeover Drive Continues

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Genting Berhad has intensified its financing activities as it works to increase its ownership of Genting Malaysia Berhad, unveiling a major notes program and issuing additional debt through two subsidiaries. Re...

Florida Lawmakers Advance Plan to Curb Non-Seminole Gambling

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Florida legislators are reviewing a slate of proposals aimed at restricting online gaming that falls outside the Seminole Tribe’s compact with the state. The central measure, House Bill 591, introduced by Rep. ...