Economy/Finance

National Lottery sees annual sales decrease amid ongoing cost of living crisis

In the United Kingdom and the operator of the National Lottery reportedly saw its aggregated sales for the twelve months to the end of March drop by 3% year-on-year to approximately £8.1 billion ($9.9 billion)....

Osaka casino resort proposal may soon be subjected to a local referendum

In Japan and the plan to bring an $8 billion integrated casino resort to the city of Osaka could reportedly be in danger after an anti-gambling group managed to collect enough signatures to trigger a local refe...

Oak View Group LLC unveils plan to bring a $3 billion entertainment complex to Las Vegas

American entertainment and business development firm Oak View Group LLC has announced plans to bring a new $3 billion entertainment district to 25 acres of Las Vegas land near the intersection of Interstate 15 ...

Kansas looking to roll out legalized sportsbetting from as soon as September

The governor for the state of Kansas has reportedly announced that the jurisdiction could launch online and retail sportsbetting by as soon as September after local lawmakers passed enabling legislation in Apri...

North Carolina sportsbetting legalization push fails amid addiction concerns

In the southern American state of North Carolina and legislators reportedly failed to pass a measure late last night that would have legalized retail and online sportsbetting due to concerns that the move could...

Fanatics Incorporated boss Michael Rubin to offload sports interests

American entrepreneur Michael Rubin (pictured) has announced that he is to offload his 10% stake in the firm behind the Philadelphia 76ers franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA) so as to move in...