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Robert Johnson ·
Betway facing fine, further sanctions in Belgium over cumulative license and lack of transparency regarding its owners The Belgian Gaming Commission has started a sanction procedure against online gambling operator…
By Robert Johnson ·
PlaySugarHouse online casino gets in trouble, agrees to pay $30,000 underage gambling fine in New Jersey The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has slapped a $30,000 fine on the…
By Robert Johnson ·
A bill calling for the legalization of casino gambling in Virginia survived on Monday its first legislative hurdle The Virginia Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology voted on Monday…
By Robert Johnson ·
Sensitive details about players of casinos owned by Cyprus-based Mountberg Ltd. were left unprotected, security researcher finds A Curaçao-licensed online casino operator has accidentally leaked sensitive player information, ZDNet reported…
By Robert Johnson ·
Corona Resort and Casino opens doors in Phu Quoc to become Vietnam’s first casino to allow locals to gamble Vietnam’s first casino to allow locals to gamble opened doors this…
By Robert Johnson ·
Maryland is exploring ways to fast-track sports betting without a statewide referendum as more states are expected to jump on the wagering bandwagon this year Maryland lawmakers have rekindled the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Massachusetts sports betting debate gains momentum as Gov. Baker tables bill to legalize wagering on professional sports Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker launched Thursday his own push to bring legal sports…
By Robert Johnson ·
Get Nice Holdings joins forces with Shotoku Rinaldo Corporation to jointly bid for one of three casino licenses in Japan Investment holding company Get Nice Holdings Ltd. announced on Wednesday…
By 
Terry Davis ·
Rhode Island looks to secure additional sports betting revenue with authorization of mobile wagering Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio introduced Wednesday a bill aiming to authorize the provision of…
By Terry Davis ·
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has big expansion plans for Sands Bethlehem, awaits regulatory approval to complete purchase A multi-million expansion is on the way for Sands Bethlehem, the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Lawmakers representing three Virginia regions have joined forces to bring casino gambling to their constituencies and the rest of the state During a Monday news conference, led by Senators Bill…
By Robert Johnson ·
Spelinspektionen says it will not tolerate operators’ failures to observe the country’s gambling self-exclusion policies The Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen (formerly Lotteriinspektionen) has issued a warning to all newly licensed…
By Robert Johnson ·
The incoming Governor of Illinois believes expanded gambling could help the state mend an ailing budget and fund a capital bill J.B. Pritzker, who is taking take an oath as…
By Terry Davis ·
Ocean Resort Casino is changing hands amid persistent reports that it is threateningly close to facing a repeat of its previous financial woes The property’s current owner, Colorado-businessman Bruce Deifik,…
By Robert Johnson ·
Two Virginia lawmakers launched a fresh push for the legalization of casino gambling in the state yesterday when this year’s legislative session convened Delegate Israel O’Quinn and Senator Bill Carrico…
By Robert Johnson ·
Presque Isle Downs & Casino awaits regulatory approval on Churchill Downs takeover, launch of legal sports betting The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is set to consider the sale of Presque…
By Terry Davis ·
D.C. Council could vote today on bills that double license fees for sports betting and favor DC Lottery as the preferred provider of wagering services The District of Columbia Council…
By Robert Johnson ·
Penn National to operate slots-like gaming terminals at 20 Rutter’s locations, pending approval from the state Gaming Control Board Pennsylvania convenience store chain Rutter’s today announced that it has selected…
By Robert Johnson ·
Nevada judge extended Friday block on the much-anticipated release of report into Wynn Resorts’ suitability to run Massachusetts’ second commercial casino A Nevada judge extended on Friday a temporary ban…
By Robert Johnson ·
Danville City Council approves resolution that could bring casinos to at least three cash-strapped cities around Virginia The City Council of Danville, Virginia unanimously passed on Thursday a resolution to…
By Robert Johnson ·
The NYS Gaming Commission was expected to announce its decision on MGM’s Yonkers Raceway and Empire City Casino acquisition during today’s canceled meeting The New York State Gaming Commission announced…
By Robert Johnson ·
Bidding process for €1-billion casino, part of Europe’s largest integrated resort project, to commence within weeks The start of the bidding process for a casino license for the former Ellinikon…
By Terry Davis ·
Cyprus creates dedicated Tourism Ministry as the island nation prepares for launch of first integrated resort with a casino floor The Republic of Cyprus has finally established a Tourism Ministry…
By Terry Davis ·
Multiple new casinos spring up in Cambodia in 2018 due to inflow of Chinese gamblers, government statistics show Cambodia issued 52 casino licenses in 2018, bringing the overall number of…
By Terry Davis ·
Macau’s Health Bureau issues more than 370 permissions for smoking lounges at city casinos ahead of new law’s implementation Macau’s Health Bureau has licensed 378 smoking lounges at the city…
By Terry Davis ·
Three Virginia cities are striving to bring casino gambling to the state in a bid to secure revenue amid financial struggles A third city is on track to join a…
By Robert Johnson ·
Michigan’s outgoing Governor vetoes online gambling bills due to concerns over the financial and social impact of the practice Hopes that Michigan would soon join the handful of states that…
By Robert Johnson ·
Third time was not the charm on Friday as New Mexico Racing Commission once again postponed vote on sixth racino license The race for New Mexico’s sixth and final racino…
By Robert Johnson ·
West Virginia’s sports betting market reaches important milestones as final two casinos launch in-person betting and first mobile betting app goes live Sports betting is finally available at Wheeling Island…
By Terry Davis ·
We are days away from bidding farewell to a transformative year for the gambling industry. The Steve Wynn sexual harassment scandal shook Las Vegas and the global casino scene in…