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Second new casino license awarded in Pennsyvania

January 25, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Licenses, Pennsylvania

Stadium Casino LLC has won the second round of bidding to open a mini-casino in Pennsylvania. The Baltimore firm tendered the winning bid of $40.1 million to regulators in Harrisburg Wednesday and plan to build...

Macau records annual decline in number of licensed junket operators

Adam Morgan

January 24, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Macau

Despite recently recording an over 19% increase year-on-year in annual aggregated gross gaming revenues to in excess of $33 billion, it reportedly seems that the 40 casinos in Macau hit this improved figure by ...

Pennsylvania communities vie for 10 new casinos

Lars Jones

January 4, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, Pennsylvania

The governor of Pennsylvania signed a far-reaching revenue package into law on Oct 30, 2017, that included expanded gambling in the state. On Jan 10 the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will open the bidding p...

Mr Green launches in Denmark

Kim M

December 30, 2017

Denmark, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses

The Danish gaming authority, Spillemyndigheden, has approved online casino operator Mr Green for a gaming license. Already operating in 12 countries, the approval will now see the Stockholm-listed company’s ...

Curacao first to license Ethereum smart contract casino

Lars Jones

December 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, New online casinos, Licenses, Indepth / Featured Articles

According to multiple reports, the government of Curacao has issued a gambling license to an online casino known as Edgeless. If the claim is verified it is the first time that a blockchain based casino has rec...

PAGCOR issues warning to casinos; allow access to minors risk losing license

Kim M

December 18, 2017

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

In the Philippines, in an effort to reduce the number of minors who are entering casinos, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) issued an advisory on Dec. 6 revealing that any such establishm...

Provisional approval for planned Indian casino

Adam Morgan

December 18, 2017

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Licenses

In India, last week reportedly saw local firm Golden Play Pvt Limited receive a provisional license that will allow it to prepare the groundwork in advance of opening a new casino inside the Hotel D’Wang in the...

Pennsylvania sets auction dates for new satellite casino licenses

Adam Morgan

December 15, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Licenses, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced that it will be holding a special event at its Harrisburg headquarters on the morning of January 10 in order to auction the first of ten new satellite casino ...

Partouche awarded license for Hyères Palm Casino

Kim M

December 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, France, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

France’s largest casino operator, Groupe Partouche (PARP:FP), has reportedly won the new public service delegation, running from 2018 to 2036, for the Hyères Palm Casino, according to G3Newswire. The sole ca...

Tasmanian Labor Party vows to ban ‘pokies’ from clubs and pubs

Adam Morgan

December 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia, Gaming Industry News, Licenses

In the small southern Australian state of Tasmania, the local chapter of the opposition Labor Party has reportedly pledged to remove all electronic gaming machines from clubs and pubs if it wins a majority at n...

United Kingdom to ban third-party wagering on EuroMillions draws

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Lottery, Licenses, United Kingdom

After receiving the results of an industry consultation that launched in March, the government of the United Kingdom has reportedly announced that it is set to prohibit all third-party wagering on the outcome o...

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated receives Nevada licenses

Adam Morgan

December 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Game manufacturers, Licenses, Nevada

Japanese pachinko giant Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has announced that it will soon begin manufacturing and selling its products in Nevada after license applications for two of its subsidiaries were approv...

PhilWeb Corp approved for e-gaming services

Sadonna Price

December 5, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Philippines

After being provisionally reinstated by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) in August, PhilWeb Corp has reortedly been approved to become a service provider once again in the Philippines. The com...

Philippines casino regulator facing possible legislative shake-up

Adam Morgan

November 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Philippines

In the Philippines, a senior federal lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would drastically alter the role of the nation’s Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation by transforming the body into ...

PAGCOR licenses BMM for online gaming product tests

Kim M

November 28, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Philippines

Independent gaming certification lab, BMM International LLC or as it is branded, BMM Testlabs, has reportedly been licensed to certify online gaming products in the Philippines by the country’s gaming regulator...

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Second new casino license awarded in Pennsyvania

Macau records annual decline in number of licensed junket operators

Pennsylvania communities vie for 10 new casinos

Mr Green launches in Denmark

Curacao first to license Ethereum smart contract casino

PAGCOR issues warning to casinos; allow access to minors risk losing license

Provisional approval for planned Indian casino

Pennsylvania sets auction dates for new satellite casino licenses

Partouche awarded license for Hyères Palm Casino

Tasmanian Labor Party vows to ban ‘pokies’ from clubs and pubs

United Kingdom to ban third-party wagering on EuroMillions draws

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated receives Nevada licenses

PhilWeb Corp approved for e-gaming services

Philippines casino regulator facing possible legislative shake-up

PAGCOR licenses BMM for online gaming product tests

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France Implements Sweeping Tax Hikes on Gambling Amid Broader Fiscal Reforms

Vallejo City Council Approves Scotts Valley Casino Project Amidst Wide-Ranging Debate

Macau Legend to Contest Termination of Casino Concession by Cape Verde Government

Northern Ireland Lawmakers Call for Gambling Ad Restrictions