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Groundbreaking Demolition for Bally’s New Casino in River West Set for Tuesday

August 27, 2024

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The cityscape of Chicago’s River West neighborhood is set to transform with the demolition of the former Tribune publishing site on Tuesday, making way for the new Bally's casino and hotel complex. This signifi...

DraftKings Faces Legal Battle After Court Rejects Motion to Dismiss Deceptive Marketing Lawsuit

Johnny K.

August 26, 2024

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A Massachusetts court has rejected DraftKings' attempt to dismiss a class action lawsuit, paving the way for the case to proceed. The lawsuit, filed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI), accuses the B...

Crown Resorts CEO Ciarán Carruthers Announces Departure Amid Company Transformation

Johnny K.

August 26, 2024

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Ciarán Carruthers, the Chief Executive Officer of Crown Resorts, has decided to step down from his role at the Blackstone-owned casino conglomerate by the end of this year. Carruthers’ departure marks the end o...

Wazdan Strengthens European Influence Through Strategic Italian Partnership

Johnny K.

August 24, 2024

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Wazdan, a top developer focused on gaming gains, is further cementing its position in Europe's mature markets with a new partnership with Italian operator CasinoMania. This collaboration marks a significant ste...

SkyCity Faces Financial Setback with NZ$143 Million Loss in FY24

Johnny K.

August 24, 2024

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SkyCity Entertainment Group, a leading name in New Zealand’s entertainment sector, has reported a significant financial downturn, with a net loss after tax of NZ$143.3 million (US$88.3 million) for the fiscal y...

Brisbane’s Treasury Casino Bids Farewell Ahead of Queen’s Wharf Launch

Johnny K.

August 23, 2024

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Brisbane’s Treasury Casino, a 24-hour entertainment staple housed in a heritage-listed former government office, will close permanently at midnight on Sunday, marking the end of an era almost three decades afte...

Stakelogic Launches Enchanting New Online Slot: Snowflake Sorcery

Johnny K.

August 23, 2024

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Get ready to explore a magical, frost-laden realm in Stakelogic's latest slot release, "Snowflake Sorcery." This thrilling online casino game invites players into a snow-covered kingdom where an Ice Witch and h...

NFL Intensifies Surveillance Against Suspicious Betting Activities

Johnny K.

August 22, 2024

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As the 2024 NFL season approaches, the league is taking significant steps to fortify its defenses against betting-related corruption. This year, heightened measures are being implemented to monitor suspicious a...

Michigan’s iGaming and Sports Betting Revenues Surge in July

Johnny K.

August 22, 2024

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Michigan's iGaming and sports betting operators reported a robust performance for July 2024, with combined gross receipts hitting $220.86 million. This marked a 3.2% increase from the previous month, demonstrat...

Casino Initiative at Lake of the Ozarks Faces Hurdles in Ballot Placement

Johnny K.

August 21, 2024

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A significant legal push is underway to bring a new casino to the tourist hotspot of Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. This Tuesday, the Osage River and Gaming Convention (ORGC) filed a lawsuit aimed at placing t...

Alabama’s Crackdown on Illegal Gambling: Attorney General Targets Selma Operations

Johnny K.

August 21, 2024

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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has initiated stringent actions against illegal gambling operations in Selma, securing temporary restraining orders against five gambling halls, a move underscoring the s...

Australia Institute Proposes 2% Gambling Levy to Replace Gambling Ad Revenue, Fund ABC

Johnny K.

August 20, 2024

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A recent study by the Australia Institute has proposed a small levy on gambling revenues to offset the potential loss of advertising income from a proposed ban on gambling ads. This levy, according to the repor...

Optimove Report: NFL Bettors to Ramp Up Wagering Activity in 2024

Johnny K.

August 20, 2024

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As the 2024 NFL season approaches, bettors are gearing up for more frequent and engaged betting, according to the upcoming “Insights 2024-25 Consumer Reports on NFL Wagering Intentions” by Optimove, cited by CD...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Appointed as Thailand’s New Prime Minister Amid Political Shifts

Johnny K.

August 19, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Thailand

Paetongtarn Shinawatra has officially been endorsed as Thailand’s new prime minister, following a formal endorsement by King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Sunday. The 37-year-old leader, the youngest prime minister in...

DraftKings Backs Missouri Sports Betting Initiative with $3.5 Million Donation

Johnny K.

August 19, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Taxation, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Missouri

In a significant move to sway Missouri voters towards legalizing sports betting, the campaign has received a substantial financial boost. DraftKings' parent company, DK Crown Holdings, has contributed $3.5 mill...

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Groundbreaking Demolition for Bally’s New Casino in River West Set for Tuesday

Crown Resorts CEO Ciarán Carruthers Announces Departure Amid Company Transformation

Wazdan Strengthens European Influence Through Strategic Italian Partnership

SkyCity Faces Financial Setback with NZ$143 Million Loss in FY24

Brisbane’s Treasury Casino Bids Farewell Ahead of Queen’s Wharf Launch

Stakelogic Launches Enchanting New Online Slot: Snowflake Sorcery

NFL Intensifies Surveillance Against Suspicious Betting Activities

Michigan’s iGaming and Sports Betting Revenues Surge in July

Casino Initiative at Lake of the Ozarks Faces Hurdles in Ballot Placement

Alabama’s Crackdown on Illegal Gambling: Attorney General Targets Selma Operations

Australia Institute Proposes 2% Gambling Levy to Replace Gambling Ad Revenue, Fund ABC

Optimove Report: NFL Bettors to Ramp Up Wagering Activity in 2024

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Appointed as Thailand’s New Prime Minister Amid Political Shifts

DraftKings Backs Missouri Sports Betting Initiative with $3.5 Million Donation

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