Philippine senator wants new online gaming regulator created Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLicensingPhilippines March 10, 2017 0Philippine Senator Richard Gordon announced during a recent senate hearing that he wishes to see a new regulator created for...
Baazov sells $100 million-worth of Amaya shares Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/Finance March 10, 2017 0Former CEO of Amaya Gaming, David Baazov, held a press release this week to announce that he is selling a...
Committee approves iGaming bill in Michigan following push in Pennsylvania Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerOnline Gambling NewsMichiganPennsylvania March 9, 2017 0Just one day after a legislative hearing regarding the legalization of online gambling in Pennsylvania was held, a bill that...
Atlantic City wants to study creation of utilities “micro-grid” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew Jersey March 9, 2017 0In Atlantic City, the city council has reportedly voted to ask the state to fund a study into the possibility...
Mixed results in Italian gaming – BtoBet ready for market Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceItaly March 9, 2017 0February was a good month for two of Italy’s gaming groups while the other two saw precipitous drops, according to...
Tabcorp Holdings Limited’s plan to buy Tatts Group comes under scrutiny Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaHorse RacingSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 9, 2017 0In Australia, the national competition regulator has expressed concerns about Tabcorp Holdings Limited’s proposed $4.44 billion plan to buy rival...
Cyprus initiates investigation into OPAP finances Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprusLotteryLicensesTaxation March 8, 2017 0European sportsbetting and lottery giant OPAP could be in trouble with the authorities in Cyprus after the island nation’s Attorney General...
Malta Gaming Authority suspends Random Games Limited license: Updated Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingMalta March 8, 2017 1After earlier initiating an investigation into Random Games Limited, the Malta Gaming Authority has now suspended the online casino games...
Judge rules Florida’s lottery contract “void and unenforceable” Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation March 8, 2017 0A recently inked multi-year contract for ticket vending machines has been declared void by a Leon County Circuit Court judge...
New trade union survey shows Macau workers want smoke-free environment Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacau March 7, 2017 0Since late 2014, smoking on the gaming floors of Macau casinos has been strictly forbidden, yet the ban has seemingly...
Betsson buys entrance to Spanish online market Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSpain March 7, 2017 0Swedish gambling products suppliers Betsson have entered the online gambling market in Spain by buying licensed local online operator Premier...
Florida “sports consultant” sentenced to eight-year prison term Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFloridaCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud March 6, 2017 0A south Florida sportsbetting advisor who had claimed to be “the sports consultant to the stars” has reportedly been sentenced...
Tribe notifies State of Wisconsin of intent to withhold nearly $1m revenue sharing payment Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin March 6, 2017 0The Stockbridge-Munsee Tribe announced today that it intends to withhold a revenue sharing payment of $923,000 from the State of Wisconsin...
Delta Corporation Limited receives approval for Gaussian Networks acquisition Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndiaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 6, 2017 0In India, casino operator Delta Corporation Limited has reportedly received approval from shareholders at Gaussian Networks to purchase the firm...
Crown Resorts set to begin A$500 million debt retirement Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance March 6, 2017 0Crown Resorts Limited (CWN:ASE) announced on the Australian Stock Exchange Monday that they intend to buy-back approximately A$500 million (about...