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Kevin Mullally Departs as GCGRA CEO, Jim Murren Steps In

November 7, 2025

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Kevin Mullally, who served as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), has officially stepped down from his role. The regulator confirmed his departur...

Dream11 Goes Global with Free-to-Play Fantasy Sports Expansion

Vanja Mitic

November 3, 2025

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Indian fantasy sports powerhouse Dream11 has gone international, unveiling a major expansion across 11 new markets following India’s nationwide ban on real-money gaming. The company, which built its success aro...

Sportradar Gains UAE Gaming Vendor License Amid Market Expansion

Johnny K.

October 22, 2025

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Sportradar Group AG has been granted a gaming-related vendor license by the United Arab Emirates’ General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), marking a pivotal step in the nation’s path toward a reg...

Wynn Boulevard Set to Connect UAE’s First Gaming Resort to Dubai

Vanja Mitic

October 3, 2025

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Ras Al Khaimah has unveiled Wynn Boulevard, a major roadway designed to directly link the upcoming Wynn Al Marjan Island integrated resort with the UAE’s key highway system. Announced during the launch of the M...

Wynn Eyes Second UAE Resort as Ras Al Khaimah Plans Expand

Vanja Mitic

September 9, 2025

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Wynn Resorts and its partners in Ras Al Khaimah are preparing for broader development beyond their flagship project, with a shareholders’ agreement revealing that land has been earmarked for a second integrated...

Wynn Resorts Upgraded as UAE and Macau Fuel Optimism

Vanja Mitic

September 1, 2025

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Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) saw a modest rise in its stock price on Thursday, August 28, after Wall Street analysts signaled growing confidence in the company’s long-term growth. UBS analyst Robin Farley raised...

Wynn Resorts Posts Mixed Q2 2025 Results Amid Macau Challenges and Strong Las Vegas Performance

Vanja Mitic

August 8, 2025

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Wynn Resorts Limited has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, showing a slight uptick in operating revenues but a decline in net income. The company reported operating revenues of $1.7...

Pollard Banknote Enters UAE Lottery Market with GCGRA Approval

Vanja Mitic

July 29, 2025

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Pollard Banknote Limited has officially secured authorization to operate as a licensed gaming-related vendor in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), following approval from the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory A...

IGY Marinas to Lead Operations at Wynn Al Marjan Island Superyacht Marina

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July 12, 2025

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IGY Marinas has officially been selected as the marina operator for the high-profile Wynn Al Marjan Island Marina, located in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The announcement marks a pivotal expansi...

EQL Games and The UAE Lottery Form Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize iLottery

Vanja Mitic

June 10, 2025

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EQL Games has teamed up with The Game LLC, the operators of the UAE Lottery, marking a groundbreaking collaboration for the first and only federally licensed lottery in the UAE and the Gulf region. The partners...

Wynn Resorts Pauses Encore Remodel, Focuses on Global Expansion

Vanja Mitic

May 7, 2025

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Wynn Resorts has opted to delay a series of capital expenditure projects valued at approximately $375 million, including the highly anticipated remodel of its Encore tower in Las Vegas. CEO Craig Billings made ...

Novomatic Secures United Arab Emirates Gaming License for Expansion

Vanja Mitic

April 11, 2025

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Novomatic AG has become one of the first gaming suppliers to receive a Gaming Related Vendor License – Tier 1 from the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) in the United Arab Emirates. This li...

Wynn Resorts Secures $2.4 Billion for Landmark Resort Development in UAE

Vanja Mitic

February 7, 2025

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Wynn Resorts has successfully secured a substantial $2.4 billion construction facility to fund the development of its much-anticipated Wynn Al Marjan Island, the first integrated resort to be built in the Unite...

UAE Gaming Regulator Warns Against Unlicensed Operators

Vanja Mitic

December 10, 2024

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The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), the UAE’s gaming regulator, has issued a strong warning to residents about the risks associated with engaging with unlicensed lottery and gaming opera...

UAE Launches Its First Regulated National Lottery: A New Era in Gaming

Vanja Mitic

November 27, 2024

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The United Arab Emirates has introduced its first-ever regulated national lottery, a significant development in the country's entertainment and gaming sector. Managed by The Game LLC, this initiative represents...

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Kevin Mullally Departs as GCGRA CEO, Jim Murren Steps In

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Wynn Eyes Second UAE Resort as Ras Al Khaimah Plans Expand

Wynn Resorts Upgraded as UAE and Macau Fuel Optimism

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IGY Marinas to Lead Operations at Wynn Al Marjan Island Superyacht Marina

EQL Games and The UAE Lottery Form Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize iLottery

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UAE Gaming Regulator Warns Against Unlicensed Operators

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