Look here to stay abreast of breaking industry news related to the actions of lawmakers who create and codify the rules and regulators who enforce them. The Gambling Commission in the UK features prominently in this section due to the age and maturity of the marketplace there, but you can stay up to date around the globe by bookmarking this section.
From homegrown initiatives at the ballot box in rural America, to the fate of th six concessionaires in Macau as their licenses are set to expire betwwen 2020 nad 2022, to Asian marketplaces like Japan and Vietnam that are set to change the world casino landscape, you'll find all the news that's fit print here. Complementary sections include the over arching Gaming Industry News section as well as Licenses, Taxation, and Online Gambling Regulation.
In the United Kingdom and Premier League football side Crystal Palace has reportedly announced that remote automotive purchasing service Cinch is to replace Asia-facing online casino and sportsbetting brand W88...
In Macau and casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that it is to issue convertible five-year bonds worth slightly over $242.82 million so as to be able to buy the Casino Oceanus at Jai A...
In the American state of Iowa and it has reportedly been revealed that a senior legislator received a political action committee (PAC) donation of $23,000 before introducing a measure that looks to place a two-...
Crown Melbourne patrons will find the casino environment a bit different now, as the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission has decided to change the rules regarding electronic gaming machines at the ...
In the American state of Illinois and a judge has reportedly denied a temporary restraining order that would have immediately stopped the city of Danville from following through with work on the coming Golden N...
Global brokerage and investments firm Morgan Stanley has reportedly warned that the combined debt of the six licensed casino operators in Macau could exceed $25 billion by the end of the year owing to China’s o...
In Mexico and the Entertainment and Gambling Industry Permit Holders, Operators and Suppliers Association (AIEJA) trade group has reportedly called on the federal government to implement a unified casino indust...
Sports betting is coming to Ohio, it’s just going to take a while. The Ohio Casino Control Commission recently announced that services will begin near January 1, 2023, the deadline lawmakers put into place last...
Legislators in the Midwestern American state of Iowa have reportedly passed a controversial measure that would implement a two-year moratorium on the licensing of a casino for the city of Cedar Rapids.
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Global investments research firm Sanford C Bernstein Limited has reportedly predicted that China could begin relaxing some of its controls on the movement of cash into Macau if the enclave was to adopt the digi...
In Ireland and an influential government committee has reportedly recommended instituting a prohibition against the broadcasting of any gambling advertisements on television before nine o’clock in the evening.
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Global investment bank Credit Suisse Group AG has reportedly warned that Macau could see its aggregated gross gaming revenues crash by as much as 20% this year owing to China’s burgeoning crackdown on granting ...
The ultimate appellate court for Macau has reportedly found local casino operators MGM China Holdings Limited and Wynn Macau Limited ‘jointly and severally liable’ for nine junket-related deposits.
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In an attempt to stop an influx of electronic pull-tab machines within gas stations and convenience stores, lawmakers in North Dakota are considering a legal change to the gambling law. Such games are popping u...
In Macau and legislators are reportedly preparing to chuck out a provision within the under-consideration draft gaming bill that would prevent anyone with more than a 5% shareholding in a local casino operator ...