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Swish Analytics Alleges $100M Loss in Lawsuit Against OddsJam

December 30, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, California, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Swish Analytics, a leader in sports analytics, has initiated a legal battle against OddsJam and OpticOdds, accusing them of misappropriating proprietary sports betting odds data. Filed in the San Francisco Supe...

New Hampshire Weighs Limits on Casino Charity Donations

Johnny K.

December 28, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, New Hampshire

Lawmakers in New Hampshire are exploring ways to restructure charitable gaming, including placing limits on the annual revenue that a single nonprofit can receive from casino donations. This potential cap is pa...

Sydney University Criticized for Gambling Industry Investments

Johnny K.

December 28, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Game manufacturers, Economy/Finance, Oceania Casino News

The University of Sydney has come under scrutiny for its financial ties to the gambling industry, including investments in major companies such as Aristocrat and Entain. These companies have also funded academi...

Imagine Live Launches Live Dealer Tables in Serbia

Johnny K.

December 27, 2024

Serbia, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Imagine Live has made its entry into the Serbian iGaming market by partnering with King.rs, a prominent operator in the region. This collaboration introduces live dealer blackjack and roulette tables tailored s...

Vietnam’s Corona Resort & Casino Suspends Local Play Program

Johnny K.

December 27, 2024

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

Corona Resort & Casino Phu Quoc, the only venue in Vietnam authorized to allow local citizens to gamble, has announced the temporary suspension of its locals-play program. Starting January 1, 2025, Vietname...

Closure Looms for Greek Casinos Following Asset Seizure

Johnny K.

December 26, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, European Casino News, Tax Evasion, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Greece

The potential closure of casinos in Corfu and Alexandroupoli appears imminent after Greek authorities seized the assets of their owner, Konstantinos Piladakis. The Anti-Money Laundering Authority issued the ord...

Japan’s Supreme Court Finalizes Akimoto’s Bribery Sentence

Johnny K.

December 26, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Japan, Asian Casino News, Crime, Bribery, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Japan's Supreme Court has finalized the conviction of former House of Representatives member Tsukasa Akimoto, marking the end of a high-profile corruption case tied to the integrated resort (IR) initiative. Aki...

Casbit Group Declared Bankrupt Over Player Debts

Johnny K.

December 25, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Caribbean Casino News, Curaçao Casinos, Online Gambling News, Bankruptcy

The Casbit Group, previously the operator of Lalabet and JungliWin online casinos, has been declared bankrupt by the Court of Curaçao. The company’s financial troubles stem from numerous unpaid debts, including...

Winna.com Secures $15M to Lead Crypto Casino Innovation

Johnny K.

December 25, 2024

Cryptocurrency, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Bitcoin accepting properties, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Winna.com, a crypto-focused gaming platform, has successfully raised $15 million in a seed funding round. This substantial investment aims to support the platform's ambitious growth plans and enhance its offeri...

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana to Open February 2025 in Bossier City

Johnny K.

December 24, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Louisiana

The highly anticipated Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana will officially open its doors on February 13, 2025, pending approval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. This $270 million project will mark the a...

BMO Fined £700K by Isle of Man Regulator for Compliance Lapses

Johnny K.

December 24, 2024

Isle of man, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) has levied a £700,000 fine on BMO Manx Limited for significant compliance failures related to anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (C...

JPMorgan Ends Stake in Star Entertainment Amid Ongoing Turmoil

Johnny K.

December 23, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Oceania Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

JPMorgan Chase has divested its stake in Star Entertainment, an Australian casino group grappling with mounting regulatory, operational, and financial difficulties. The gaming company’s recent exchange filing c...

Arizona Tribes Contribute Over $42.5M in Gaming Funds for Q2 FY2025

Johnny K.

December 23, 2024

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Arizona, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases

Arizona's tribal gaming sector continues its strong performance, with the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) reporting (pdf) $42,508,200 in contributions to the Arizona Benefits Fund for the second quarter of f...

Rei do Pitaco Joins Brazil’s Regulated Sports Betting Market

Johnny K.

December 21, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Brazil, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports

Rei do Pitaco (RDP), Brazil's leading fantasy sports operator, is officially transitioning into the country's regulated sports betting market. Founded in 2019 by Kiko Augusto, RDP has dominated the fantasy spor...

Rush Street Interactive Expands Board With Thomas Winter Appointment

Johnny K.

December 21, 2024

U.S.A., Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Labor Relations

Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (RSI), a prominent online casino and sports betting operator, has officially announced the addition of Thomas Winter to its board of directors, effective December 16, 2024. With th...

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Swish Analytics Alleges $100M Loss in Lawsuit Against OddsJam

New Hampshire Weighs Limits on Casino Charity Donations

Sydney University Criticized for Gambling Industry Investments

Imagine Live Launches Live Dealer Tables in Serbia

Vietnam’s Corona Resort & Casino Suspends Local Play Program

Closure Looms for Greek Casinos Following Asset Seizure

Japan’s Supreme Court Finalizes Akimoto’s Bribery Sentence

Casbit Group Declared Bankrupt Over Player Debts

Winna.com Secures $15M to Lead Crypto Casino Innovation

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana to Open February 2025 in Bossier City

BMO Fined £700K by Isle of Man Regulator for Compliance Lapses

JPMorgan Ends Stake in Star Entertainment Amid Ongoing Turmoil

Arizona Tribes Contribute Over $42.5M in Gaming Funds for Q2 FY2025

Rei do Pitaco Joins Brazil’s Regulated Sports Betting Market

Rush Street Interactive Expands Board With Thomas Winter Appointment

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