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Sports betting, online and land-based casinos to be legalized in Ukraine

December 5, 2015

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Legislation that legalizes and regulates gambling across Europe's second largest country, including sports betting casinos, bookmaker’s offices, and online casinos has been published by Ukraine’s Ministry of Fi...

AGA seeks presidential candidates’ views on key issues

Sadonna Price

December 4, 2015

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Licensing, Nevada

A debate between presidential candidates is set to take place in Las Vegas in about two weeks. The American Gaming Association (AGA) has created a questionnaire for the candidates to fill out. The results will ...

Massachusetts casinos could expand into online gambling

Kim M

December 3, 2015

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A bill filed by a Republican leader in the Senate would allow casinos in Massachusetts, including Plainridge Park Casino, to expand into online gambling. Only casinos licensed in the state would be allowed t...

Nevada AG says he’ll support Adelson ban of online wagering, kill Nevada poker; Gov rebukes

Lars Jones

November 27, 2015

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Law, Online gambling regulation, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Licensing, Nevada

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Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt told political reporter, Jon Ralston this week that he intends to add his name to a letter circulating among state attorneys general in support of the so-called Restoration ...

Cambodia allows LYP Group casinos to launch online gaming operations

Alex Lanter

November 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Asian Casino News, Online Gambling News, Licensing

Cambodian conglomerate LYP Group Co Ltd has been given permission to launch online gambling operations. The group owns three casinos on the border with Thailand and it’s run by the national senator since 2006 L...

The 2015 KPMG Isle of Man eGaming Summit surveys the future of the industry

D. Graham

November 21, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Online Poker, Mobile gaming, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Taxes, United Kingdom

The Isle of Man (IoM) is recognized as one of the most reputable eGaming jurisdictions in the world, and KPMG’s eGaming Summits have established themselves as the eGaming industry's premiere events for stimulat...

New Jersey issues first exchange wagering license

Kim M

November 21, 2015

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The long and frustrating journey has ended for the UK-listed betting exchange Betfair’s US division, as New Jersey issues it an exchange wagering license making it the first US state to do so with Monmouth Park...

NJ Casino Commission approves Mohegan Tribe’s online gambling investment, limits their Resorts Casino brick and mortar ownership

D. Graham

October 20, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Casino project updates, Connecticut, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington

In the most recent Resorts Casino Hotel management agreement update, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (NJCCC) will allow the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA) to invest in Resort’s online gambling ...

Bet365 false start costs €30m, earns place on Romanian blacklist

Lars Jones

October 17, 2015

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In early July the government of Romania published a list of 48 online betting operators it had blacklisted. Now, according to reports in major niche media, Bet365 and bwin.party have been added to the list. Bot...

U.S. casinos want a piece of the fast-growing fantasy sports pie

Kim M

October 1, 2015

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, NFL, World Casino News, MLB, Gaming Industry News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Nevada, New Jersey

This year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the industry’s biggest trade show that began last week in Las Vegas is all abuzz with talk of fantasy sports, the business that’s gowning exponentially, but whose action re...

NetEnt games go Live in U.S. for first time

Lars Jones

September 30, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Newest casino games, Mobile gaming, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licensing, New Jersey

Online mega-star Net Entertainment is now offering their games to players situated within the borders of New Jersey in their first ever launch within the United States. The company signed licensing agreements w...

Wynn Interactive takes back online license application in New Jersey

Alex Lanter

September 24, 2015

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licensing, New Jersey

More than a decade has passed since casino mogul Steve Wynn had left Atlantic City for the more prosperous Las Vegas. Three years ago he considered to return to New Jersey and enter its online gambling market, ...

Massachusetts AG to review DraftKings

Kim M

September 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, MLB, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Massachusetts

An abundance of radio and television ads on Boston’s airwaves from Boston-based DraftKings, that has received investments from Fox Sports, MLB, the NHL and Major League Soccer, may have precipitated a review by...

New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting

Kim M

September 22, 2015

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A congressman involved in the effort to bring Las Vegas style sports betting to New Jersey said on Monday that the recent hike in fantasy sports offerings promising players big payouts may help to refocus atten...

Fantasy Sports to lobby Florida lawmakers

Kim M

September 18, 2015

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The $70 billion fantasy football market may be adding Florida to what is anticipated to be a growing list of states that are examining their respective gambling laws, and determining that the activity is a game...

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Sports betting, online and land-based casinos to be legalized in Ukraine

AGA seeks presidential candidates’ views on key issues

Massachusetts casinos could expand into online gambling

Nevada AG says he’ll support Adelson ban of online wagering, kill Nevada poker; Gov rebukes

Cambodia allows LYP Group casinos to launch online gaming operations

The 2015 KPMG Isle of Man eGaming Summit surveys the future of the industry

New Jersey issues first exchange wagering license

NJ Casino Commission approves Mohegan Tribe’s online gambling investment, limits their Resorts Casino brick and mortar ownership

Bet365 false start costs €30m, earns place on Romanian blacklist

U.S. casinos want a piece of the fast-growing fantasy sports pie

NetEnt games go Live in U.S. for first time

Wynn Interactive takes back online license application in New Jersey

Massachusetts AG to review DraftKings

New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting

Fantasy Sports to lobby Florida lawmakers

UK Introduces £5 Online Slot Betting Cap and Statutory Levy to Tackle Gambling Addiction

Future of Macau’s Satellite Casinos Uncertain as Key Discussions Await New Government Leadership

VGCCC Strengthens Gambling Oversight in 2023–24 Annual Report

NCLGS Proposes Model iGaming Legislation with Sweeping Reforms and Sweepstakes Ban

Arizona Sports Betting Surges in September with Record Revenues