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Final Days for Hollywood Casino Joliet Riverboat After 33 Years

July 24, 2025

Casino News, Casino Destinations, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Illinois

After more than three decades of continuous operation, Hollywood Casino Joliet’s riverboat will close its doors for good on Tuesday, July 29, at 5:59 a.m. CDT. The end of this long-running riverboat marks a sig...

Industry Warns of Major Job Losses If Online Gaming Ban Proceeds in Philippines

Vanja Mitic

July 23, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Casinos of the Philippines, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Online Gambling News

Online gaming stakeholders in the Philippines have issued warnings over the far-reaching consequences of proposed legislation that would impose a blanket ban on the legal sector. According to licensed operators...

Sahara Las Vegas Offers All-In Summer Deal With No Resort Fees

Vanja Mitic

July 23, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino Destinations, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

The Sahara Las Vegas has unveiled a new seasonal promotion aimed at budget-conscious travelers by eliminating its $55 nightly resort fee through October 31. Announced on Tuesday, July 22, the "All-In Rate Exper...

CVC Capital to Acquire Gaming Laboratories International

Vanja Mitic

July 23, 2025

Austria, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Technology, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Malta, United Kingdom

CVC Capital Partners is preparing to take over Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), one of the most prominent names in gaming certification and testing, via a UK-registered vehicle known as Avalon Buyer Lim...

SkyCity Introduces Mandatory SHOW Card System in All NZ Casinos

Vanja Mitic

July 23, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, New Zealand

SkyCity Entertainment Group has completed the implementation of its mandatory Carded Play system across all of its casino properties in New Zealand. From now on, every customer who wants to participate in machi...

Evoke Delivers 5% Q2 Growth and Strong H1 Profit Surge

Vanja Mitic

July 22, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Financial Press Releases, United Kingdom

Evoke, the parent company of William Hill, 888, and Mr Green, has posted a positive post-close trading update for the six months ending 30 June 2025, showing solid momentum across both online and retail channel...

Codere Implicated in Spanish Investigation Tied to Ex-Minister Montoro

Vanja Mitic

July 22, 2025

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Online Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Fraud, Spain

A wide-reaching investigation by Catalonia’s police force, Mossos d’Esquadra, has revealed potential misuse of influence by former Spanish Finance Minister Cristóbal Montoro in connection with the gambling sect...

Macau’s 2025 GGR Growth Outlook Raised to 7% by Seaport

Vanja Mitic

July 22, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino reviews from Macau, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Macau, Financial Press Releases

Seaport Research Partners has upgraded its 2025 gross gaming revenue (GGR) forecast for Macau to 7% year-over-year growth, citing a solid second-quarter performance and a brighter outlook for the remainder of t...

Resorts World Presents $5.5B Project Bid for Existing Queens Casino to Community Advisory Committee

Vanja Mitic

July 22, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Casino proposals, Casino News, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Casino moguls, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Licensing, New York

Resorts World New York City (RWNYC) has officially submitted its ambitious $5.5 billion expansion proposal to the Community Advisory Committee (CAC), marking a critical step in its pursuit of one of three downs...

Galaxy Tops Macau’s Premium Mass Market as Sands Launches Jackpot

Vanja Mitic

July 21, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino reviews from Macau, Gaming Industry News, Casino moguls, Economy/Finance, Macau, Financial Press Releases

Galaxy Entertainment Group has climbed to the forefront of Macau’s premium mass casino segment, according to Citigroup’s July 2025 table survey. The operator now commands an estimated 35% share of all premium m...

WinCasino Expands in Poland, Debuts Newest Casino in Warsaw

Vanja Mitic

July 21, 2025

Casino News, Casino Destinations, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Poland

WinCasino has officially opened the doors to its latest and most distinguished venue in Poland, bringing a luxury gaming experience to the heart of Warsaw. Situated at 40 Smolna Street within the stylish Hotel ...

Over 600k Social Aid Recipients Suspected of Online Gambling in Indonesia

Vanja Mitic

July 21, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Unsavory reports, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Oceania Casino News, Crime, Financial Fraud

The Indonesian government is intensifying its crackdown on online gambling, revealing that hundreds of thousands of social assistance recipients may be diverting funds to illegal betting activities. According t...

Victoria to Trial YourPlay Carded Gambling Across 43 Venues

Vanja Mitic

July 21, 2025

Australia, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology

The state of Victoria is set to launch a three-month pilot program introducing mandatory card-based gambling at 43 venues beginning in September. This initiative, part of the government’s wider strategy to curb...

Pavilion Payments and CasinoSoft Join Forces to Streamline Gaming Compliance

Vanja Mitic

July 20, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Pavilion Payments has announced the acquisition of CasinoSoft, a long-established provider of AML/Title 31 compliance tools and regulatory automation software, as part of its strategy to deliver more unified an...

Crown Resorts Being Considered to Operate Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Casino

Vanja Mitic

July 18, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Australia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino moguls, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The future of Brisbane’s Queen’s Wharf casino could soon be in the hands of Crown Resorts, as Chow Tai Fook Enterprises (CTFE) and Far East Consortium (FEC) explore a change in operations amid their ongoing acq...

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Final Days for Hollywood Casino Joliet Riverboat After 33 Years

Industry Warns of Major Job Losses If Online Gaming Ban Proceeds in Philippines

Sahara Las Vegas Offers All-In Summer Deal With No Resort Fees

CVC Capital to Acquire Gaming Laboratories International

SkyCity Introduces Mandatory SHOW Card System in All NZ Casinos

Evoke Delivers 5% Q2 Growth and Strong H1 Profit Surge

Codere Implicated in Spanish Investigation Tied to Ex-Minister Montoro

Macau’s 2025 GGR Growth Outlook Raised to 7% by Seaport

Resorts World Presents $5.5B Project Bid for Existing Queens Casino to Community Advisory Committee

Galaxy Tops Macau’s Premium Mass Market as Sands Launches Jackpot

WinCasino Expands in Poland, Debuts Newest Casino in Warsaw

Victoria to Trial YourPlay Carded Gambling Across 43 Venues

Pavilion Payments and CasinoSoft Join Forces to Streamline Gaming Compliance

Crown Resorts Being Considered to Operate Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Casino

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