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In the wake of escalating geopolitical tensions and shifting economic policies, major U.S. casino operators such as Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, and MGM Resorts International are being compelled to reassess t...
In a transformative move, Star Entertainment Group is set to hand over the reins to Bally’s Corporation following a $300 million acquisition deal. This agreement promises to secure the Australian casino operato...
After years of legal battles and halted development, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has taken a significant step forward in its long-standing plan to bring a casino to Taunton, Massachusetts. The Tribe’s Welcome C...
A sweeping effort to legalize gambling and establish a state lottery in Alabama was abruptly shelved in the state legislature, with its primary sponsor now declaring the issue effectively buried for the foresee...
The City of Baltimore has initiated a groundbreaking lawsuit against the sports betting giants DraftKings and FanDuel. Filed in the Baltimore City Circuit Court on Thursday, April 3, 2025, the legal action accu...
Hawaii is on the verge of a significant shift in its long-standing stance against gambling, as a bill to legalize online sports betting moves closer to approval. While it won’t take effect in time for this year...
The Grand National is expected to witness an alarming rise in illegal betting, with industry analysts projecting that nearly £10 million will be wagered through unregulated channels. This surge in illicit gambl...
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has ramped up its efforts to protect state residents from illegal gambling, issuing cease-and-desist orders to 11 offshore casinos operating without the necessary state ...
Enjoy, a prominent player in the Chilean casino industry, has formally requested the termination of its operating permits for casinos in Coquimbo, Viña del Mar, and Pucón. These permits were granted in 2018 but...
Boyd Gaming Corp. officially began the construction of its newest local casino, Cadence Crossing, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, marking the start of an exciting new phase for the Henderson area in Nevada. Situate...
Grand Korea Leisure Co., Ltd. (GKL), a South Korean operator of foreigner-exclusive casinos, saw a significant boost in its March revenue, with total casino sales reaching approximately KRW41.45 billion (US$28....
A contentious proposal to decouple Thoroughbred racing from gaming licenses in Florida has taken a step forward, despite overwhelming opposition from the state’s horse racing community. On April 1, the Florida ...
Sweden’s parliament, the Riksdag, has made a significant decision to end land-based casino gambling in the country, with the closure of the remaining Casino Cosmopol location in Stockholm slated for January 202...
The regulatory storm surrounding prediction market operator Kalshi continues to intensify, with a growing number of states scrutinizing its operations. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) ha...
A lucrative opportunity tied to New York City's casino licensing process may yield a significant financial boost for U.S. President Donald Trump. If Bally's Corporation is granted permission to develop a casino...