Japan Gvt to lower age of adulthood to 18; gambling age will remain 20 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapanHorse Racing August 15, 2017 0Japan’s Civil Code is in the process of being revised to lower the age of adulthood on the island nation...
Coral launches new Connect betting app Kim M Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyMobile gamingHorse RacingSports bettingUnited Kingdom August 14, 2017 0Coral, a brand of British-based betting and gambling company Ladbrokes Coral Group (LSE: LCL), has reportedly launched its Coral Connect App...
Wynn Las Vegas unveils new look race and sports book Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updatesHorse RacingSports betting August 3, 2017 0After an extensive renovation, a newly remodeled race and sports book at Wynn Las Vegas was unveiled Tuesday. The newly...
Private equity firm buys Daily Racing Form platform Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 28, 2017 0Global alternative investments management firm Z Capital Group has announced that its Z Capital Partners private equity arm has spent...
Ladbrokes Coral Group resolves horseracing broadcast rights dispute Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom July 25, 2017 0British online and land-based sports betting and gaming operator Ladbrokes Coral Group has reportedly ended a broadcast rights dispute with...
Sky Racing World inks Korea Racing Authority distribution deal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea July 7, 2017 0Two weeks after its proposed purchase of rival bookmaker Tatts Group Limited was approved by Australia’s national competition regulator and...
Dutch tote betting licence granted to Sportech Racing Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingLicensesSports bettingNetherlands July 4, 2017 0Sportech Racing, a London-based gaming and sportsbook operator, has become the first and currently the only provider to be granted a...
Australian authorities approve Tabcorp/Tats mega-merger Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaHorse RacingSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 21, 2017 0Eight months after the megamerger was first announced, the $11 billion acquisition of Tatts Group Limited (ASX: TTS) by Australian gambling...
Tabcorp Holdings Limited takeover of Tatts Group Limited delayed Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaHorse RacingSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 13, 2017 0In Australia, the national competition regulator has reportedly extended its deadline to make a final determination on the long-awaited $4.8...
Pacific Consortium stops work on Tatts Group takeover offer Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceHorse RacingSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 1, 2017 0KKR & Co. backed Pacific Consortium announced on Friday it was done working on an A$6.15 billion (US$4,627,260,000) acquisition offer...
Harness racing returning to Vernon Downs Casino Hotel from Friday Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingTaxationNew York May 1, 2017 0Following a two-week delay, harness racing will reportedly return to upstate New York’s Vernon Downs Casino Hotel from Friday with...
Ohio lawmakers look to video poker to raise revenues for education Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryHorse RacingOhio May 1, 2017 0Last week, many changes were made to the proposed budget for the state of Ohio, with one change involving video...
Opening of new Washington casino expected to hurt Oregon gaming revenues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEconomy/FinanceLotteryHorse RacingOregon April 25, 2017 0Yesterday’s opening of the Ilani Casino Resort in Washington is reportedly set to negatively impact the gambling industry in the...
William Hill PR director leaving after nearly half a century of service Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersHorse RacingOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom April 24, 2017 0After 45 years with the bookmaker, public relations guru Graham Sharpe is leaving United Kingdom-based William Hill. Sharpe, who in...
Record-breaking Grand National action for OpenBet innovation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom April 12, 2017 0In the United Kingdom, the 170th running of the annual Grand National horse racing extravaganza took place over the weekend...