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Sweden’s Gaming Industry: Robust Growth and Transformative Shifts in Q2 2024

September 10, 2024

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

Sweden's gaming industry has shown a remarkable increase in economic performance in the second quarter of 2024. The licensed gaming companies reported a total turnover of SEK 6.9 billion, representing a growth ...

Legal Betting on US Elections: A New Era Begins

Vanja Mitic

September 10, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News

A monumental ruling by the U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb has potentially revolutionized the way Americans engage with election forecasts. Judge Cobb overturned a previous Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CF...

High-Stakes Drama: Singaporean High-Roller Ordered to Repay Millions to Australian Casino

Vanja Mitic

September 10, 2024

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore

In a tale weaving through the grandeur of international casinos, Dr. Wong Yew Choy, a Singaporean high-roller, has found himself in a legal entanglement demanding the repayment of a colossal sum of A$38.7 milli...

Wynn Las Vegas Settles Federal Allegations with $130 Million Forfeiture

Vanja Mitic

September 9, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Las Vegas, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Money Laundering, Crime, Financial Fraud, Nevada

Wynn Las Vegas, a prominent Las Vegas casino and a subsidiary of Wynn Resorts Limited, has agreed to forfeit $130,131,645 to settle criminal allegations related to its financial operations. This settlement, ann...

Major Human Trafficking Raid on POGO Hub in Cebu Leads to Multiple Arrests

Vanja Mitic

September 9, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

The Philippine National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has taken decisive action against human trafficking by charging 16 foreign nationals following a significant raid on a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (...

GAMOMAT Launches in U.S. Market via Bragg Gaming Group Collaboration

Vanja Mitic

September 9, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Online gaming software, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

GAMOMAT, renowned as a leading independent software developer for online slot games, proudly announces its strategic entry into the U.S. market through a partnership with Bragg Gaming Group, marking a significa...

BGC Welcomes Grainne Hurst as New CEO; Strategic Goals in Sight

Vanja Mitic

September 9, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Employment & Careers, Online Gambling News, United Kingdom

The United Kingdom's Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) officially announced today, September 9, the commencement of Grainne Hurst in her role as CEO. Previously a key figure at Entain, Grainne Hurst brings a dec...

New iGaming Legislation in Ohio Puts Tax Rate at 15%

Vanja Mitic

September 8, 2024

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

A groundbreaking legislative proposal at the Ohio Statehouse sets the stage for legalizing internet casino gaming at a suggested tax rate of 15%. This initiative, comprising Senate Bill 312, aims to transform ...

“Wanna Parlay” App Launches, Transforming Daily Fantasy Sports

Vanja Mitic

September 6, 2024

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports

Wanna.com has unveiled its latest innovation in the sports gaming market: the Wanna Parlay app. This pioneering daily fantasy sports platform is designed to redefine the traditional paradigms of sports gaming b...

Star Entertainment Selling Interest in Brisbane Casino Property for $45.47 Million

Vanja Mitic

September 6, 2024

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Australia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

Star Entertainment Group, the casino operator embroiled in regulatory scrutiny, has announced the sale of its iconic Treasury Brisbane Casino building in Queensland for A$67.5 million ($45.47 million). This str...

Increase in Football Betting Duty Sees Decline in Income for Hong Kong Jockey Club

Vanja Mitic

September 6, 2024

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

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has reported a notable drop in income for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2024, totaling HK$14.8 billion (US$1.90 billion), a 10.5% decrease from the previous year. This decline ...

Borgata Understatement of Gross Revenue Violations; Ordered to Pay $1.3 MIllion by NJDGE

Vanja Mitic

September 6, 2024

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Tax Evasion, Taxation, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

Atlantic City’s premier casino, the Borgata, has recently made headlines for underpaying its internet gambling taxes twice, according to a recent Associated Press (AP) report. New Jersey regulators identified t...

Thailand Advances Towards Legalizing Casino Gambling

Vanja Mitic

September 5, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Thailand

Amid ongoing debates and shifting perspectives on gambling, Thailand’s newly formed government is making significant strides toward legalizing casino operations within a proposed mega entertainment complex. Thi...

Wazdan Expands into Pennsylvania with Rush Street Interactive Partnership

Vanja Mitic

September 5, 2024

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licensed online casinos in USA, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

Wazdan, a prominent developer focused on gaming gains, has made a strategic move into the Pennsylvania market through a pivotal partnership with Rush Street Interactive, Inc., a leading player in the iGaming in...

Kentucky Cracks Down on ‘Risk-Free’ Gambling Machines

Vanja Mitic

September 5, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Game manufacturers, Kentucky

Kentucky's Attorney General, Russell Coleman, has issued a stern warning to local prosecutors regarding the legality of new gambling devices that have emerged across the state, described as 'risk-free' games re...

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Sweden’s Gaming Industry: Robust Growth and Transformative Shifts in Q2 2024

Legal Betting on US Elections: A New Era Begins

High-Stakes Drama: Singaporean High-Roller Ordered to Repay Millions to Australian Casino

Wynn Las Vegas Settles Federal Allegations with $130 Million Forfeiture

Major Human Trafficking Raid on POGO Hub in Cebu Leads to Multiple Arrests

GAMOMAT Launches in U.S. Market via Bragg Gaming Group Collaboration

BGC Welcomes Grainne Hurst as New CEO; Strategic Goals in Sight

New iGaming Legislation in Ohio Puts Tax Rate at 15%

“Wanna Parlay” App Launches, Transforming Daily Fantasy Sports

Star Entertainment Selling Interest in Brisbane Casino Property for $45.47 Million

Increase in Football Betting Duty Sees Decline in Income for Hong Kong Jockey Club

Borgata Understatement of Gross Revenue Violations; Ordered to Pay $1.3 MIllion by NJDGE

Thailand Advances Towards Legalizing Casino Gambling

Wazdan Expands into Pennsylvania with Rush Street Interactive Partnership

Kentucky Cracks Down on ‘Risk-Free’ Gambling Machines

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