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Turbulence at Entain: Key Executives Exit Amid Legal Challenges

February 20, 2025

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At a critical juncture for one of Australia’s gambling powerhouses, Entain, the departure of several top executives has coincided with intense legal scrutiny from national regulators. Lachlan Fitt, the Deputy C...

PlayStar Enhances Strategic Direction with New Advisory Board

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February 19, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Employment & Careers, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

PlayStar, a prominent player in New Jersey's online casino market, has taken a significant step to cement its position and foster expansion by establishing a new Advisory Board. This strategic move is designed ...

Phil Hellmuth Opts Out of WSOP Main Event Citing Endurance Concerns

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February 19, 2025

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In a surprising turn of events that has rippled through the poker community, Phil Hellmuth, a venerable figure in the world of poker, has declared his intention to skip the upcoming 2025 World Series of Poker (...

Ippei Mizuhara Sentenced for Stealing $17 Million from Shohei Ohtani to Fund Gambling Debts

Vanja Mitic

February 7, 2025

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Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison after admitting to stealing nearly $17 million from the baseball superstar. T...

PAGCOR Shuts Down Two Underperforming Casino Filipino Locations

Vanja Mitic

February 3, 2025

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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has decided to close two of its Casino Filipino gaming sites due to persistent financial losses. The closures are part of the agency's ongoing rationaliz...

Nevada Gaming Commission Delays Decision on Nicole Bowyer’s Penalties

Vanja Mitic

January 31, 2025

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The Nevada Gaming Commission is currently deliberating over the penalties to be imposed on Nicole Bowyer, the wife of an illegal bookmaker involved in a high-profile gambling scandal. The delay comes as the Com...

VMS Group Increases Stake in Hoiana Resort & Golf, Restructures Leadership to Drive Future Growth

Vanja Mitic

January 30, 2025

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VMS Group, a Hong Kong-based investment firm, has officially taken control of a 75% stake in Hoi An South Development Ltd. (HASD), the entity responsible for managing Hoiana Resort & Golf in Vietnam's Quang...

Queensland Premier Signals Tough Stance on Star Entertainment Amid Financial Crisis

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January 22, 2025

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Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has voiced deep concerns over Star Entertainment's failure to honor its commitments in the state, particularly regarding the Queen’s Wharf development in Brisbane. As the com...

China Strengthens Cooperation with ASEAN to Combat Online Gambling and Telecom Fraud

Vanja Mitic

January 17, 2025

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In a strategic effort to address growing regional security concerns, China has pledged to deepen cooperation with the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to combat the rise in on...

Philippines Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal POGO Workers

Vanja Mitic

January 3, 2025

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The Philippine government is ramping up its efforts to enforce a nationwide ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), focusing on the deportation of over 11,000 foreign nationals involved in these op...

MGM China Rewards Staff with Bonuses Amid 2024 Milestones

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December 31, 2024

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MGM China Holdings Limited has announced a discretionary bonus equivalent to one month’s salary for 95% of its workforce, recognizing their dedication throughout 2024. Set to be distributed in two phases around...

SJM Resorts Announces One-Month Employee Bonus for January 2025 Amid Anticipation for Salary Updates

Vanja Mitic

December 26, 2024

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Macau gaming operator SJM Resorts has announced a “special discretionary bonus” for its employees, equivalent to one month’s salary. This bonus will be distributed on January 20, 2025, signaling the start of th...

Nevada Revokes Gaming License of Ex-MGM Executive Scott Sibella

Vanja Mitic

December 20, 2024

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In a rare move, the Nevada Gaming Commission revoked the gaming license of former MGM Grand and Resorts World Las Vegas executive Scott Sibella, concluding a highly publicized investigation into his role in com...

New Appointments to Japan Casino Commission as MGM Osaka Advances

Vanja Mitic

December 19, 2024

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Japan's Casino Regulatory Commission is undergoing significant leadership changes as the country continues to prepare for the launch of its first casino-integrated resort (IR). On Tuesday, Japan's parliament, t...

Indonesia Sees Sharp Increase in Nationals Moving to Cambodia for Online Gambling

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December 17, 2024

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The Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry has reported a dramatic increase in the number of Indonesians moving to Cambodia, with many lured by the lucrative but illicit online gambling industry. The trend has rai...

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Turbulence at Entain: Key Executives Exit Amid Legal Challenges

PlayStar Enhances Strategic Direction with New Advisory Board

Phil Hellmuth Opts Out of WSOP Main Event Citing Endurance Concerns

Ippei Mizuhara Sentenced for Stealing $17 Million from Shohei Ohtani to Fund Gambling Debts

PAGCOR Shuts Down Two Underperforming Casino Filipino Locations

Nevada Gaming Commission Delays Decision on Nicole Bowyer’s Penalties

VMS Group Increases Stake in Hoiana Resort & Golf, Restructures Leadership to Drive Future Growth

Queensland Premier Signals Tough Stance on Star Entertainment Amid Financial Crisis

China Strengthens Cooperation with ASEAN to Combat Online Gambling and Telecom Fraud

Philippines Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal POGO Workers

MGM China Rewards Staff with Bonuses Amid 2024 Milestones

SJM Resorts Announces One-Month Employee Bonus for January 2025 Amid Anticipation for Salary Updates

Nevada Revokes Gaming License of Ex-MGM Executive Scott Sibella

New Appointments to Japan Casino Commission as MGM Osaka Advances

Indonesia Sees Sharp Increase in Nationals Moving to Cambodia for Online Gambling

Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Rises Over 10% in January 2025

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