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Crown Perth Mandatory Carded Play In Effect from Dec 1

October 24, 2025

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

Integrated resort Crown Perth in Western Australia will fully implement mandatory carded play on its electronic gaming machines (EGMs) starting 1 December 2025, marking the fulfillment of one of the major refor...

Kjerulf Ainsworth Moves to Block Novomatic’s Control of Ainsworth Game Technology

Vanja Mitic

October 23, 2025

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A new chapter has opened in the battle for control of Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) as Kjerulf Ainsworth, the son of company founder Len Ainsworth, launched a partial takeover bid aimed at preventing Novomati...

Vietnam Chamber of Commerce Proposes Increase in Betting Limits to Combat Illegal Gambling

Vanja Mitic

October 22, 2025

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The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has put forward a proposal to the Ministry of Finance, calling for a significant increase in the daily betting cap on international football, horse racing, an...

Betfred Warns of Nationwide Closures if UK Gambling Taxes Rise

Johnny K.

October 21, 2025

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Betfred has cautioned that its entire network of UK betting shops could vanish if Chancellor Rachel Reeves proceeds with a plan to increase gambling taxes. The bookmaker’s chairman and co-founder, Fred Done, sa...

Kraken Expands U.S. Presence with $100 Million Acquisition of Small Exchange

Johnny K.

October 18, 2025

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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has deepened its foothold in the U.S. derivatives sector through a $100 million acquisition of Small Exchange, a designated contract market (DCM) regulated by the Commodity Future...

MGM Resorts Sells Ohio’s MGM Northfield Park to Clairvest for $546 Million

Vanja Mitic

October 17, 2025

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MGM Resorts International has agreed to sell the operations of its Ohio-based MGM Northfield Park to the Clairvest Group, a Canadian private-equity firm, in a deal valued at $546 million in cash. This transacti...

Macau’s VIP Baccarat Segment Experiences Strong Growth in Q3 2025

Vanja Mitic

October 17, 2025

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Macau's gaming industry has proven its resilience, with the latest figures from the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) highlighting positive developments across multiple segments for the third qua...

Betting Operator Paddy Power to Close 57 Outlets in Cost-Cutting Move

Vanja Mitic

October 16, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, United Kingdom

Paddy Power has announced plans to close 57 of its betting shops across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, in a move that will affect nearly 250 employees. The closures follow a review of the compa...

Okada Manila Reports Decline in Gaming Revenues for Q3 2025

Vanja Mitic

October 15, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casinos of the Philippines, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases, Philippines

Okada Manila, the prominent integrated resort in the Philippines, reported a noticeable decline in its third-quarter performance for 2025. The casino's gross gaming revenue (GGR) fell by 15.2% year-on-year, rea...

Genting Seeks Control of Genting Malaysia with RM6.74b Offer

Vanja Mitic

October 14, 2025

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Genting Berhad has set out a plan to bring Genting Malaysia Berhad fully under its wing, unveiling a conditional voluntary cash offer valued at RM6.74 billion for all Genting Malaysia shares it does not already...

Ho-Chunk Nation Finalizes $610 Million Financing for Beloit Casino Resort

Johnny K.

October 14, 2025

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The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin has officially secured $610 million in financing to move forward with construction of its long-anticipated Beloit casino resort — a project expected to reshape the region’s ente...

Kalshi’s $300M Raise Fuels Global Push to 140+ Markets

Vanja Mitic

October 13, 2025

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

A United States–based, CFTC-regulated prediction marketplace, Kalshi has secured over $300 million in Series D funding and is rolling out immediate access to more than 140 countries. The company says the raise ...

Macau Casino Suspicious Transaction Reports Decline by Nearly 10% in First Nine Months of 2025

Johnny K.

October 13, 2025

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Macau’s gaming industry saw a notable decline in the number of suspicious transaction reports (STRs) filed during the first nine months of 2025, according to the latest data from the city’s Financial Intelligen...

Splash Sports Secures $14.5M Series B to Expand Across North America

Johnny K.

October 11, 2025

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Skill-based social gaming company Splash Sports has successfully completed a $14.5 million Series B funding round, marking another major milestone in its mission to redefine how sports fans engage with live eve...

Bally’s and Intralot Seal €2.7 Billion Deal, Strengthening Global iGaming Presence

Vanja Mitic

October 10, 2025

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Bally’s Corporation has finalized its groundbreaking transaction with Intralot S.A., resulting in the successful acquisition of Bally’s International Interactive business by Intralot. This €2.7 billion deal mer...

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Crown Perth Mandatory Carded Play In Effect from Dec 1

Kjerulf Ainsworth Moves to Block Novomatic’s Control of Ainsworth Game Technology

Vietnam Chamber of Commerce Proposes Increase in Betting Limits to Combat Illegal Gambling

Betfred Warns of Nationwide Closures if UK Gambling Taxes Rise

Kraken Expands U.S. Presence with $100 Million Acquisition of Small Exchange

MGM Resorts Sells Ohio’s MGM Northfield Park to Clairvest for $546 Million

Macau’s VIP Baccarat Segment Experiences Strong Growth in Q3 2025

Betting Operator Paddy Power to Close 57 Outlets in Cost-Cutting Move

Okada Manila Reports Decline in Gaming Revenues for Q3 2025

Genting Seeks Control of Genting Malaysia with RM6.74b Offer

Ho-Chunk Nation Finalizes $610 Million Financing for Beloit Casino Resort

Kalshi’s $300M Raise Fuels Global Push to 140+ Markets

Macau Casino Suspicious Transaction Reports Decline by Nearly 10% in First Nine Months of 2025

Bally’s and Intralot Seal €2.7 Billion Deal, Strengthening Global iGaming Presence

South Africa Proposes 20% National Tax on Online Gambling Amid Growth

Underdog Bows Out of Missouri Sports Betting Launch: Eight Remain

Senators Urge Ban on Sports Betting Ads Across Canada

UK Finalises Major Gambling Tax Overhaul Following OBR Budget Leak

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