All Articles by Tom Lewis

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  • Czech government lowers proposed tax on operators
    2 Sep 2015
    The ruling coalition of the Czech Republic has agreed to alter planned tax increases on the betting industry, report Reuters. An agreement was reached on Monday between leaders of the…
  • Macau’s gross gaming revenue experiences 15th month of decline
    1 Sep 2015
    Macau’s gross gaming revenue has continued to struggle, decreasing 36% year-on-year from 28.9bn patacas to 18.6bn patacas for the month of August. The development marks the 15th straight month of…
  • Growth reported in Dutch online gambling market
    28 Aug 2015
    The Dutch gaming regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has revealed growth of 7.6% for the nation’s online gambling market. The figures released in a market report by the KSA value the Dutch…
  • Approval granted for Penn National Gaming’s Tropicana takeover
    25 Aug 2015
    Penn National Gaming has received final approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission to complete its planned $360m acquisition of Tropicana Las Vegas. A definitive agreement on Penn’s acquisition of the…
  • Gala Coral reports online revenue rise in Q3 results
    21 Aug 2015
    The Gala Coral Group has recorded a 37% increase in online net revenue in its third quarter results, rising year-on-year from £46.5m to £63.6m. The operator’s year-to-date online net revenue…
  • Contagious Gaming launches Sportech takeover bid
    17 Aug 2015
    UK football pools operator and technology supplier Sportech has confirmed it has received a takeover bid from Canadian provider Contagious Gaming. Sportech released a statement in "response to recent press…
  • James Packer steps down as Crown Resorts chairman
    13 Aug 2015
    James Packer has left his role as chairman of Australian operator Crown Resorts, to be replaced by former Deutsche Bank executive Robert Rankin. Packer is to stay on in an…
  • IGT reports Q2 net loss
    12 Aug 2015
    Supplier IGT has reported a net loss of $116.9m for the second quarter of 2015, compared to net income of $55m for the same period last year. The results translate…
  • Ladbrokes reports fall in H1 operating profit
    11 Aug 2015
    Ladbrokes has recorded a 32% year-on-year decrease in group operating profit for the first six months of 2015, from £56.8m to £38.9m. The UK operator’s H1 pre-tax profit also dropped…
  • William Hill H1 profit down
    7 Aug 2015
    William Hill has reported a 12% fall in profit for the 26 weeks ending 30 June 2015. The operator has attributed the year-on-year decrease in operating profit from £176.9m to…