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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.
The over 40 casinos in Macau are reportedly forecast to see their aggregated gross gaming revenues for April fall by as much as 13% month-on-month to something in the region of $395.76 million.
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In the United Kingdom and a man has reportedly been forced to surrender almost £140,000 ($182,000) after being found guilty of running illegal lottery services from his personal Facebook page.
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Working through the weekend, lawmakers in New York approved the state budget, accelerating the path for casinos in the New York city area. Lawmakers approved a minimum licensing fee of $500 million short of wha...
The media regulator for Norway has reportedly ordered some of the Scandinavian nation’s largest terrestrial and satellite television broadcasters to cease showing advertisements for foreign-headquartered online...
Fans of online poker in the American state of Michigan are celebrating this week after the Multi-State Internet Gaming Association reportedly detailed that the jurisdiction has been accepted into its Multi-Stat...
The six casinos in the eastern American state of Maryland reportedly saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for March increase by a little over 0.8% year-on-year to top an impressive $170.5 million.
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In South Korea and local casino operator Paradise Company Limited has reportedly announced that its aggregated gross gaming revenues for March decreased by 11.8% year-on-year to approximately $15.58 million.
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In Australia and the new gambling regulator for the southern state of Victoria has reportedly launched disciplinary proceedings against Crown Resorts Limited that could result in the casino operator being hit w...
Cypriot mobile marketing specialist WakeApp has announced that it has strengthened its position in the embryonic iGaming market of the United States by being added to a list of approved sportsbetting vendors fo...
New rules are now in place in the United Kingdom to protect vulnerable groups including the under-18 crowd. This week, it was announced that companies associated with gambling and betting services are no longer...
The government for the small Asian nation of Nepal has reportedly revoked the licenses of three land-based gambling establishments after the trio refused to hand over a combined $7.3 million in outstanding fees...
American casino operator Hard Rock International has announced that it is to debut a temporary gambling facility in Virginia this summer ahead of the expected early-2024 premiere of its $150 million Hard Rock H...
In an odd turn of events this week, it was revealed that a group of 20 European Football League (EFL) and non-league clubs wrote a letter to the UK government asking for a ban on advertising within the sport of...
The Chairman for American land-based casino operator Bally’s Corporation has reportedly poured cold water on a rumor that his company will soon be launching a bid to bring a gambling-friendly development to the...
In the American state of Ohio and regulators are reportedly making good progress at implementing legislation signed into law late last year so as to bring online and land-based sportsbetting to punters in ‘The ...