UK poised for FOBT crackdown Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnited Kingdom June 21, 2017 0An all-time high of £1.8bn lost on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) by punters in the United Kingdom has the government...
Kinmen residents to be given casino legalization vote Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsTaiwan June 21, 2017 0In Taiwan, residents of the outlying island province of Kinmen are reportedly set to be given the chance in late-October...
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...
Jamaica sets sights on legalized online gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsJamaica June 20, 2017 0The Jamaican government is reportedly moving forward with plans to make online gambling legal in the Caribbean island nation. Citing...
Wakayama may reverse integrated casino resort support Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapan June 20, 2017 0In Japan, the mayor of the city of Wakayama has reportedly revealed that the community of some 369,000 people could...
Premier League pro claims gambling on matches is commonplace Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports betting June 20, 2017 0Joey Barton is an English professional footballer in the Premier League, who in April was banned from participating in the...
Email from DraftKings’ co-founders notifies players of FTC attempt to block merger Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 19, 2017 0DraftKings has sent out an email to its registered players notifying them that the Boston-based daily fantasy sports (DFS) contest...
Macau police bust online proxy betting and loan-sharking syndicates Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauCrime June 19, 2017 0In Macau, local law enforcement officials have reportedly broken up an online proxy betting syndicate that allegedly processed up to...
Scottish trade association to run Inverness responsible gambling initiative Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom June 19, 2017 0In the United Kingdom, the Association of British Bookmakers in Scotland is reportedly set to partner with leading sportsbetting operators...
Leadership and citizenship feud results in closure of Nooksack Tribe casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino closuresFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWashington June 18, 2017 0For the second time in less than two years, employees of a casino owned and operated by the Nooksack Indian...
U.S. regulators might block the merger of FanDuel and DraftKings Chris Hohenstein Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports June 18, 2017 0The fate of two of the largest daily fantasy sports sites lies in limbo as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decides...
Belgium tightens the reins on gambling advertising Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationBelgium June 17, 2017 0Measures which would tighten restrictions on gambling advertising in Belgium are being called for by the country’s Justice Minister, Koen...
Nine arrests made by BC police in casino money laundering probe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBritish ColumbiaMoney Laundering June 15, 2017 0A year-long investigation leading to the identification of millions of dollars allegedly being laundered through Lower Mainland casinos has resulted...
New York Senate gives online poker bill green light Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerLicensingNew York June 15, 2017 0Passing by a vote of 54-8, the online poker bill, S 3898, was approved by the New York State Senate...
New coalition to lobby for repeal of federal sportsbetting prohibition Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Sports betting June 14, 2017 0In the United States, the effort to repeal the 25-year-old prohibition on sports wagering in all but four states has...