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22nd June
Hard Rock Casino's Giant Guitar Has Even Bigger Mistake
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City doesn't just have the blues, it’s got "rhythem". ...
22nd June
Galaxy Entertainment Group accused of spying on staff
Galaxy Entertainment Group has been accused of snooping on their employees' social media accounts. The Macau casino operator reportedly entered into a...
22nd June
Dutch gambling bill opens market to international operators
Dutch Minister for Legal Protection Sander Dekker has outlined his online gambling liberalisation plan to the Lower House of the legislature,...
22nd June
Mississippi and West Virginia fast-track sports betting
Mississippi and West Virginia have approved sports betting regulations, with both states expected to accept bets before the start of the...
22nd June
Italy approves Playtech's £741 million takeover of Snaitech
Italy’s financial markets regulator has paved the way for gambling software firm Playtech to buy the remaining 19% stake of rival...
22nd June
Unibet replace PMU as PSG’s betting partner in $3.5m deal
Unibet has signed a two-year deal to become the official betting partners of French football champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), replacing PMU...
21st June
New Jersey casino industry resurrected with new openings
The opening of the Ocean Resort Casino and the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City are both set for 28...
21st June
New York fails to pass sports betting law
New York state legislators failed to pass a controversial sports betting law before closing their legislative session on Wednesday. Similar bills in...
21st June
Valve is the first casualty of Dutch loot box crackdown
Video game giants Valve are the first casualty of Dutch Gaming Authorities crackdown on controversial loot boxes which are deemed a...
21st June
Rhode Island Approves Sports Betting Bill
Rhode Island's Senate has approved Bill S7200A, paving the way for sports betting. All that's needed is the Governor’s approval before Rhode...
20th June
US Congress Postpone Sports Betting Hearing
The National Foodball League and other sports giants have been invited to testify before a US congressional committee on sports betting...
20th June
Cyprus Football Club Fights Bill To Take Stake In Betting Revenue
The Cyprus Football Association is fighting government plans to take the club's share of state betting revenues to pay off its...
20th June
Rhode Island on the cusp of legalising sports betting
Rhode Island’s Senate Finance Committee is the latest US state to gear up for legalised sport betting, hoping to follow Deleware...
20th June
France to privatise state-owned gambling operator FDJ
France plans to privatise state-owned lottery monopoly Francaise des Jeux (FDJ) amid calls to restructure the national gambling regulatory framework....
20th June
Stockholm steals London's crown as iGaming capital
Stockholm has been crowned Europe’s betting capital, with more listed iGaming companies than any other stock exchange in Europe. Stockholm’s stock exchange...
20th June
UK Gambling Commission Fines 32Red £2 million
The UK Gambling Commission has hit online gambling firm 32Red with a £2 million fine for failing to protect a consumer...
19th June
Is China reviving cashless casinos on tropical Hainan island?
At least five Chinese-owned resorts on the island of Hainan are reportedly considering “entertainment bars”, where players bet real money in...
19th June
Japan's casino bill passes in lower house
Japan's lower parliamentary chamber passed the long-awaited Integrated Resorts Implementation Bill on Wednesday opening the way for casino gambling, with a...
19th June
Clock ticks down on New York Sports Betting Bill
With one day to go before lawmakers adjourn, New York's sports betting bill is looking more and more unlikely to pass. Changes...
19th June
Kenya burns 105 illegal slot machines and threatens deportations
In a bold move to tackle crime, Kenya has burned at least 105 illegal gambling machines and threatened to deport any...
19th June
Foxwoods Resort Casino CEO Felix Rappaport dies suddenly
Foxwoods Resort Casino President and CEO Felix Rappaport, 65, has died of undetermined causes in his hotel suite after more than...
18th June
Stars Group Proposes Public Share Offering to Fund SkyBet acquisition
The Stars Group Inc, owner of the PokerStars, BetStars and Full Tilt brands, has filed a supplementary prospectus in North America...
18th June
UK to wager up to £500m in World Cup/Royal Ascot betting bonanza
The UK could bet £500 million within in a week with two World Cup games for England and five days of...
18th June
Video Game Addiction is now treatable on the NHS
The World Health Organisation has classified gaming addiction as a medical disorder in the International Classification of Diseases, entitling suffers in...
18th June
Australia's increase in mobile betting drives online wagering
Australians are increasingly using mobile phones to place bets - but fewer are taking a punt, according to a study by Australian...
18th June
Japanese lawmakers to finally vote on casino legislation
Senior Japanese lawmakers are expected to vote by Friday on the long-awaited casino bill. The enabling legislation, called the Integrated Resorts Implementation...
18th June
New York pushes last-minute changes to sports betting bill before lawmakers adjourn
New York senators have amended gambling bill S7900 in a last-ditch effort to legalise sports betting  before the session ends on June 20. The...
18th June
Musician Steve Albini wins first World Series of Poker gold bracelet
Musician and record producer Steve Albini has won his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet, edging out more than 300...
15th June
UK to delay FOBT crackdown but raise online gambling tax
The UK government’s crackdown on fixed odds betting terminals (FOBT) is to be postponed until 2020, giving the industry a reported...
15th June
William Hill partners with Las Vegas Lights
The Las Vegas Lights soccer club has teamed up with UK bookmaker William Hill – the first US sports team to...
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