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In the Bahamas and the recently-opened Baha Mar Casino and Hotel is once again in the news for the wrong reasons after its former developer called on the government of new Prime Minister Hubert Minnis to impose...
Portugal is quickly issuing online gaming licensing as of late, with a seventh operator now in the mix. Figueira Company Praia has been awarded the seventh iGaming license issued by Serviço de Regulação e Inspe...
Just after 8:30pm on Sunday evening, a wildfire started on the 1,019.385 square-mile Warm Springs Indian Reservation in north-central Oregon, home to and governed by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs.
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UK sportsbetting giant William Hill will shutter its online operations in Tel Aviv and lay off more than 200 of the 250 employees, to include the company’s offices at the Azrieli Towers, according to an update ...
In Russia, the Roskomnadzor state online watchdog briefly added the local language portal of Internet search engine giant Google to a list of prohibited websites last week due to the domain allegedly displaying...
The National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) has a new vice chairman as David Bean, a council member for the Puyallup Tribe, was recently sworn into the post.
Bean, who was sworn in on June 20 by NIGA Chair...
A week after lawmakers in Kenya passed legislation that will soon see all of the nation’s licensed online gambling operators subjected to a uniform 35% net revenue tax, the boss for SportPesa has reportedly ann...
Gambling software innovator Playtech has announced that its Playtech BGT Sports subsidiary has installed proprietary technology on over 450 in-shop Connect tablet-based betting terminals operated by British spo...
After more than four decades serving on the board of Shun Tak Holdings Limited, Macau gambling tycoon Stanley Ho is reportedly stepping down as the firm’s Chairman and is to hand the reins for the giant conglom...
The signing of the contract for Melco Hardrock Resorts’ Limassol, Cyprus casino resort will take place today at the Filoxenia Confernece Centre in Nicosia.
Christos Mavrellis, president of the National Autho...
The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino of Las Vegas, Nevada is super busy as of late as they are the host of the 2017 World Series of Poker. The Rio always becomes busy this time of year when the WSOP rolls aroun...
In the United Kingdom, the Competition and Markets Authority regulator is reportedly set to initiate enforcement actions against a number of online gambling operators that are suspected of breaking consumer law...
A little over eight months after being arrested in China for “gambling crimes” and the 19 detained employees of Crown Resorts Limited have today reportedly pleaded guilty and been sentenced following a trial th...
The 2017 World Series of Poker has been in full swing for several weeks and the brand recently announced that the nomination process for the WSOP Poker Hall of Fame has begun. The WSOP has certain criteria that...
Amaya Gaming is the owner behind the PokerStars brand and several other online gaming businesses. Within the past year, the company has faced hard times and as a result, is seeking to evolve by relocating to a ...