Economy/Finance

Comprehensive Survey Reveals Extensive Online Casino Gambling Among Millions in Japan

In a groundbreaking study, the National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has disclosed startling figures on the scope of online casino gambling within the nation. An estimated 3.37 million Japanese citizens have en...

North Carolina Sports Betting Marks $6.6B in Wagers, $128M in Taxes in First Year

One year since North Carolina introduced sports betting, the state has seen remarkable financial and community impacts. Since its inception on March 11, 2024, residents have wagered approximately $6.6 billion, ...

Illegal Online Gambling in India Surges During IPL Season, Report Finds

With the commencement of the Indian Premier League (IPL), there is a burgeoning shadow that grows alongside the popular cricket league—illegal online gambling. Recent reports from the Digital India Foundation h...

Bally’s Bold Strategy: A $250 Million Bid for Star Entertainment’s Revival

In a recent move to consolidate its position in the global casino market, Bally’s Corporation has extended a $250 million recapitalization offer to Australia's Star Entertainment. This bid, aimed at acquiring a...

Ambitious $1 Billion Casino Resort Proposed for Santee, South Carolina

In a bold move that could significantly transform the economic landscape of Santee, South Carolina, Greenville businessman and casino developer Wallace Cheves has unveiled plans for a massive $1 billion casino ...

Star Entertainment’s Lifeline: A Temporary Reprieve Amid Financial Turmoil

In a critical move to avert immediate financial collapse, Star Entertainment Group has divested its 50% interest in the nascent Brisbane casino, securing a crucial $53 million. This financial injection comes as...