Shares of companies with sports betting operations were hit hard after two Major League Baseball (MLB) games scheduled for Monday night were postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the…
Illinois bettors are once again required to register in-person for online sports betting after Governor Pritzker yesterday issued an Executive Order rescinding remote registration for mobile sports betting accounts.
Italian betting shops refusing to pay tax duties face closure as newly appointed Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) director-general Marcello Minenna begins negotiations with the Financial Police Unit (GDF) to ‘create a mechanism’ to shut down non-compliant stores and betting points.
China’s state television broadcaster, CCTV, demoted the English Premier League (EPL) match between Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC from its main sports channel CCTV-5 to CCTV-5+, a channel regarded as…
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved the second reading of a bill amending the Gambling Act, dismantling the State Gambling Commission (SGC) and transferring oversight of all gambling activities to the National…
The Hong Kong government announced Wednesday that quarantine requirements for people arriving from Macau, mainland China and Taiwan have been extended until 7 September.
Digital bank Monzo revealed that approximately 5% of its clientele, or 223,000 customers, have activated its gambling block function since first being introduced over two years ago.
Las Vegas casino unions have dropped two MGM Resorts International properties from a lawsuit accusing the companies of putting employees at risk during COVID-19 due to inadequate protective measures.
The merger between Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment Corp. has reached completion, but the new agreement will bring job cuts to the Las Vegas casino market.
Scottish betting shops have called for business rates relief amid fears that stores could close for good due to extraneous costs resulting from COVID-19.