By 
Terry Davis ·
A new legislation crafted by Israel’s Ministry of Justice that obligates local banks and other financial institutions and service providers to watch for and report in due course any suspicious…
By 
Robert Johnson ·
Ocean Resort Casino, one of the two casinos set to open doors in Atlantic City on June 28, will feature a sports book on its casino floor, property principal Jordan…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Swedish gambling regulator, Lotteriinspektionen, has warned 39 online media outlets to stop promoting unlicensed gambling company as the activity is illegal under Sweden’s Lottery Act. The move comes as…
By 
Anthony Huber ·
The Nigerian Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has faced the criticism of the local House of Representatives, with the latter blaming it for its failure to impose effective regulation of the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Las Vegas gaming and hospitality giant MGM Resorts International will hold this week nine public meetings in Massachusetts where it is looking for staff for its $960-million MGM Springfield casino…
By 
Susan Sutton ·
Last week, casino industry experts refuted rumors that the island of Hainan, also known as “China’s Hawaii”, is set to become the next casino hub in the country. Still, they…
By Terry Davis ·
Andorra is set to announce the winning bidder for the principality’s first land-based casino by the end of June. A total of 13 proposals from 9 gaming operators have been…
By Terry Davis ·
UK gambling giant bet365 denied plans to relocate its Gibraltar operations to Malta following Britain’s exit from the European Union after Maltese news outlet The Sunday Times of Malta published…
By Anthony Huber ·
Members of the civil service of Northern Ireland have claimed they have no power to impose any restrictions on controversial fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs). Under the new regulatory crackdown which…
By Susan Sutton ·
The Louisiana House of Representatives rejected the latest Senate amendments to a casino bill that would extend the no-bid lease on Harrah’s New Orleans. On Wednesday, senators made changes to…
By Anthony Huber ·
With the US Supreme Court ruling in favor of the state of New Jersey in the latter’s sports betting case and by thus clearing the way for legalizing sports betting…
By Susan Sutton ·
The Louisiana Senate approved legislation on Wednesday that extends Caesars Entertainment’s contract for operating Harrah’s Casino in New Orleans. If approved by the House, the bill would allow the company…
By Susan Sutton ·
A recent report released by Digital Australia, almost all Australian households with children (97%) own at least one video games device. More than half of the households (above 60%) own…
By Anthony Huber ·
The US Supreme Court’s landmark decision in favor of the state of New Jersey, which is set to practically permit states to make sports betting legal, has caused a lot…
By Anthony Huber ·
The upswing trend continues for the New Jersey gambling operators eying Internet gaming as a boost to their land-based business in Atlantic City. After the record-setting haul of $25.6 million…
By Susan Sutton ·
Portugal has revealed that its online gaming revenue rose over the first three months of 2018, partly thanks to a boost in online casino earnings. The national gambling regulatory body…
By Susan Sutton ·
There is a ban on video gambling in more than a hundred communities across the State of Illinois, but veterans’ organizations may soon be exempt from the restriction. State senators…
By Robert Johnson ·
A Nevada task force approved Friday a set of recommendations made in a previously compiled report that seek to update an obsolete state law and obligate local casinos to submit…
By Terry Davis ·
As the Japanese government has entered what are hoped to be the last stages of discussion of the Integrated Resorts Implementation Bill, some of the world’s largest gaming and hospitality…
By Terry Davis ·
Hong Kong-based developer Melco International Development announced Wednesday the appointment of casino industry veteran Craig Robertson Ballantyne as President of City of Dreams Mediterranean, the €550-million integrated resort currently under…
By Robert Johnson ·
The New Jersey Casino Control Commission is set to rule later today on whether it would grant a casino license to the new Hard Rock hotel and casino complex, which…
By Susan Sutton ·
At a time when a number of countries in Europe and on a global scale have been making decisions to impose effective ban on binary options offering to retail clients,…
By Robert Johnson ·
Norway’s Storting, the country’s supreme legislature, adopted on Monday, May 7, a set of measures aimed to prevent foreign gambling companies from targeting local gamblers and to protect the gambling…
By Anthony Huber ·
The largest iGaming trade association on a global scale, the Remote Gambling Association (RGA) has published a guidance aimed at helping licensed gambling companies act in line with their obligations…
By Robert Johnson ·
Sweden’s gambling market was worth SEK5.63 billion (approximately $631.9 million, €528.4 million) during the first quarter of 2018, up 2.8% from the same three-month period a year ago, the latest…
By Terry Davis ·
The first several months of the year turned out to be quite eventful within the gambling field. And probably the most important event witnessed by industry peers was the wave…
By Terry Davis ·
A real estate investment trust can buy Harrah’s New Orleans Casino but Louisiana lawmakers seem to be unaware of a potential transaction at a time when they are considering a…
By Terry Davis ·
A Norwegian scholar will open loot boxes in video games to determine their nature and whether these constitute gambling, Norwegian media outlet Norsk rikskringkasting (NRK) reports. Norway is the next…
By Terry Davis ·
The Delaware Senate passed Thursday afternoon a bill that would cut the revenue shared annually by the state’s three casinos in a bid to boost the venues that have been…
By Robert Johnson ·
At least three video games featuring loot boxes have been breaching Belgian gambling laws, an investigation by the Belgian Gaming Commission has shown. The news about the regulator’s position on…