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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.
There is some good news regarding the gambling market in Macau. As Wong Sio Chak, Secretary for Security in Macau revealed on Friday, gaming-related crime decreased significantly in 2022.
Compared to the pr...
De Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa), the Gaming Authority in the Netherlands, requested fines to be paid. The amount that needed to be paid by five different parties was more than 26 million euros.
The reason lies ...
Sports wagering in Georgia suffered a setback Thursday when the state Senate refused legislation that would have permitted sports wagering in the state, involving horse racing.
However, the business group an...
On March 1, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors supported an agreement that gave the go-ahead to construct a tribal casino-resort located on the place of the current River Rock Casino close to Greyserville.
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After accusing the Dutch gaming authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) of abusing the online mystery shopping regime, a leading casino operator Videoslots faces the regulator's fine of €9,874,000 for the alleged vi...
On March 1, Boyd Gaming Corporation, a leading casino entertainment company based in Las Vegas, reported that, pursuant to legislation introduced in the 2022 state legislative session, it has filed an applicati...
L'Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) continues to work hard on promoting responsible gaming and players' protection.
In October 2019, the decree that regulates gambling and gaming was issued. Since then, the...
The popularity of sports betting in online gambling has grown in recent years due to a Supreme Court ruling that paved the way for individual states to legalize it. Even though over half of all states have lega...
On Thursday, the Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved a gaming license for the British land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain Plc, which is also the 50-50 partner of MGM Resorts International...
Star Entertainment Group, one of Australia's leading gambling and entertainment companies based in Brisbane, has publicly announced that it is collecting AUD$800 million, which is approximately 545 million US d...
The results of a federal lawsuit against state officials and tribal casinos are known: it has been discarded.
Illegitimate monopoly for tribal casinos:
State officials have been accused of granting tribal...
Noah Rose, the sole trader trading as BetDeluxe, one of the leading online sportsbooks from Australia that creates premium sports betting solutions and applications, needed to pay a fine worth AU$50.172 (US$34....
On February 17, Esports Entertainment Group, a Malta-based esports and online gambling company, reported that it had signed a share purchase deal on February 14, 2023 for the sale of its Bethard iGaming busines...
Blue Star Planet Limited, the Malta-based operator of the 10bet.co.uk website, has to pay a £620,000 fine to the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for breaching anti-money laundering laws and a lack of social respo...
It’s a turbulent period for the Virginia casinos. The good news is that voters in Richmond will be able to vote once again on a referendum later this year, which was decided on Thursday. The results were 10-6 i...