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Sportsbooks Warn Chicago Tax Plan Could Halt Betting January 1

December 21, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Taxation, Illinois, Taxes

Chicago’s proposed 2026 budget has triggered a warning from major online sportsbooks that they may have to stop accepting wagers inside city limits on January 1, 2026, if the plan takes effect without a workabl...

Play’n GO’s Tome of Madness Bingo Brings Rich Wilde Back to Cthulhu Lore

Vanja Mitic

December 19, 2025

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Rich Wilde has returned in Play’n GO’s Tome of Madness Bingo, a new Video Bingo title that places numbered-card play inside the Tome of Madness universe and ties the action to the Cult of Cthulhu storyline. The...

Cebu City Approves Citywide Prohibition on Gambling Ads

Vanja Mitic

December 19, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Philippines

Cebu City, Philippines, officials have approved a comprehensive ban on all forms of gambling advertisements, marking a significant tightening of local controls aimed at reducing gambling-related harm and limiti...

Massachusetts Advances Rule on Sportsbook Betting Limits

Vanja Mitic

December 19, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission took a significant regulatory step Thursday, December 18, by approving a proposal that would require licensed sports betting operators to notify patrons when their wagering a...

Air Strikes Hit Near Poipet as Thailand–Cambodia Clashes Grow

Vanja Mitic

December 19, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Unsavory reports, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Thailand

Thailand carried out air strikes near the Cambodian border city of Poipet on Thursday, December 19, intensifying a renewed round of fighting between the two Southeast Asian neighbors and drawing renewed diploma...

PH Resorts Abandons Cebu Casino Bid After PAGCOR Action

Vanja Mitic

December 18, 2025

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PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc. has formally ended efforts to revive its long-delayed Emerald Bay integrated resort and casino project in Cebu after the country’s gaming regulator approved the revocation of the ...

Rivalry Reports Record Ontario Momentum Following Restructuring

Vanja Mitic

December 18, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Ontario, Financial Press Releases

Rivalry Corp. has reported accelerating performance in Ontario, describing the province as its core regulated market and a central driver of recent operating momentum. The update follows the completion of the c...

Brazil Advances Bill Cutting Tax Breaks and Raising Betting Taxes

Vanja Mitic

December 18, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Brazil, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Taxation, Taxes

Brazil’s Congress has moved forward with a broad fiscal package that reduces federal tax benefits while increasing taxes on betting operators, fintechs, and selected financial activities. The bill, approved by ...

Japan Outlines 2027 Timeline for Next Casino IR Round

Vanja Mitic

December 18, 2025

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Japan’s national government has taken a formal step toward reopening competition for integrated resorts with casino gaming, publishing a draft Cabinet order that lays out a provisional schedule for the next app...

PointsBet Appoints Andrew Catterall as Group CEO

Vanja Mitic

December 17, 2025

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PointsBet Holdings Limited has confirmed a planned leadership transition that will see Andrew Catterall assume the role of group chief executive officer from 1 February 2026, subject to customary gaming licensi...

The Star Reshapes Leadership With CEO and Chairman Changes

Vanja Mitic

December 17, 2025

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The Star Entertainment Group has confirmed a significant shift in its senior leadership and board composition, formalising changes that followed the departure of its previous chief executive and recent capital ...

UK Regulator Orders £2m Settlement for Paddy Power Betfair

Vanja Mitic

December 17, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

Paddy Power Betfair has agreed to a £2 million regulatory settlement following a UK Gambling Commission investigation that identified repeated social responsibility failings across several of its remote gamblin...

S&P Warns Genting Expansion Could Weigh on Credit Profile

Vanja Mitic

December 17, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

S&P Global Ratings has revised the outlook on several Genting Group entities to negative, citing concerns that sustained capital spending and recent strategic decisions could pressure the Malaysian conglome...

Wynn Al Marjan Island Tower Tops Out Ahead of 2027 Opening

Vanja Mitic

December 16, 2025

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Wynn Resorts and Marjan have marked a significant construction milestone at Wynn Al Marjan Island, confirming that the resort’s central tower has officially topped out. The structure has now reached its highest...

Ethiopia Orders Nationwide Shutdown of Sports Betting

Vanja Mitic

December 16, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, African Casino News, Sports betting

Ethiopia has enacted a sweeping shutdown of its sports betting sector, revoking all existing operating licences and ordering an immediate halt to wagering activity across the country. The decision, which took e...

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Sportsbooks Warn Chicago Tax Plan Could Halt Betting January 1

Play’n GO’s Tome of Madness Bingo Brings Rich Wilde Back to Cthulhu Lore

Cebu City Approves Citywide Prohibition on Gambling Ads

Massachusetts Advances Rule on Sportsbook Betting Limits

Air Strikes Hit Near Poipet as Thailand–Cambodia Clashes Grow

PH Resorts Abandons Cebu Casino Bid After PAGCOR Action

Rivalry Reports Record Ontario Momentum Following Restructuring

Brazil Advances Bill Cutting Tax Breaks and Raising Betting Taxes

Japan Outlines 2027 Timeline for Next Casino IR Round

PointsBet Appoints Andrew Catterall as Group CEO

The Star Reshapes Leadership With CEO and Chairman Changes

UK Regulator Orders £2m Settlement for Paddy Power Betfair

S&P Warns Genting Expansion Could Weigh on Credit Profile

Wynn Al Marjan Island Tower Tops Out Ahead of 2027 Opening

Ethiopia Orders Nationwide Shutdown of Sports Betting

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