By 
Terry Davis ·
Portugal’s heavy gambling tax to finally be reviewed by the government as the local regulated market faces channelization issues The government of Portugal has tasked a working group with analyzing…
By Terry Davis ·
Nevada’s public utility calls for higher impact fees to be imposed on departing corporate customers Major companies leaving NV Energy could be required to pay a higher “impact fee” if…
By Terry Davis ·
Pennsylvania’s sportsbooks took a beating in February with disappointing handle and revenue, despite Super Bowl Pennsylvania’s February sports betting revenue took a disappointing 25.4% slide from January, figures released Monday…
By Terry Davis ·
The Government of Queensland has shortlisted three bidders for a development project that will transform the Cairns waterfront and the region’s tourism industry Florida-based gaming and hospitality giant Hard Rock…
By Terry Davis ·
A new trust will direct funds to gambling addiction research and counseling services, as Ireland struggles to regulate its gambling industry The Irish Bookmakers Association will pledge €1 million a…
By Terry Davis ·
Rhode Island’s two sportsbooks install self-betting kiosks to streamline the betting process right ahead of this year’s March Madness Rhode Island’s sportsbooks are getting an important upgrade ahead of this…
By Terry Davis ·
Caesars Entertainment Corp. is trimming its corporate workforce to cut annual costs, the company announced amid investor pressure to sell itself or merge with another hotel and casino operator The…
By 
Robert Johnson ·
New Jersey’s sportsbooks handled $320 million in wagers in February, FanDuel dominated the market for another month New Jersey’s sportsbooks had another very good month, February financial data posted by…
By Robert Johnson ·
Rhode Island House lawmakers overwhelmingly pass a mobile betting bill, the piece heads to Gov. Raimondo’s desk The Rhode Island House of Representatives passed Tuesday a House-sponsored bill and its…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gambling giants lobby for the authorization of Las Vegas-style casino gambling in the New York City area The new owner of Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New…
By Robert Johnson ·
After two unsuccessful attempts to pass a federal sports betting legislation, Germany launches renewed effort Germany is making a fresh push to adopt a nationwide sports betting legislation after similar…
By Terry Davis ·
As many as 72 gambling companies are competing for a bigger share in Sweden’s gaming and betting space, Spelinspektionen revealed Spelinspektionen has issued 116 licenses for the provision of gambling…
By Robert Johnson ·
A duo of the gambling powerhouse’s top executives cut their personal stakes, causing shares to tumble more than 18% Gambling giant GVC Holdings had its worst day on the stock…
By Terry Davis ·
The owner of a chain of private member clubs is reportedly courting Caesars to buy its Rio Casino California businessman Ron Burkle has reportedly set eyes on Rio All-Suite Hotel…
By Robert Johnson ·
Japanese lawmakers craft new rules to curb problem gambling ahead of the opening of the country’s first legal land-based casinos The Japanese government announced Thursday plans to roll out a…
By Robert Johnson ·
Valley Forge Turf Club expected to debut a brick-and-mortar sportsbook in the coming weeks, becoming the fifth wagering location in the Philly area Sports betting is set to arrive to…
By Robert Johnson ·
The gambling regulators of Malta and Sweden initiate collaboration to further “public policy objectives and mutually common values” The Malta Gaming Authority and Spelinspektionen have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
By Terry Davis ·
The government of Sri Lanka raises casino license fees, introduces turnover tax and casino entry as part of new budget Sri Lanka’s operational casinos will have to pay higher annual…
By Terry Davis ·
A sale of Las Vegas casino and hospitality giant Caesars Entertainment Corp. seems more and more likely by the day as an investor with a history of shareholder activism is…
By Robert Johnson ·
Connecticut’s Public Safety and Security Committee voted Thursday to draft four bills that are all concerned with expanding gambling in the state Two conflicting bills regarding the expansion of Connecticut’s…
By Terry Davis ·
After multiple unsuccessful attempts, Belarus finally adopted last summer a new law aiming to re-organize its online gambling market. The Act On the improvement of the gambling business regulation was…
By Terry Davis ·
Kansspelautoriteit introduces more “terrifying” fines to scare away violators of its rules for the provision of online gambling services The Netherlands Gaming Authority announced yesterday that the minimum fine for…
By Robert Johnson ·
Caernarvon Township residents sign petitions to voice their opinion on whether the area should host a mini-casino ahead of PGCB hearing The debate over whether Caernarvon Township in Pennsylvania should…
By Robert Johnson ·
partypoker goes live on desktop in the Czech Republic through a partnership with King’s Casino Rozvadov, mobile poker offering coming soon partypoker has returned to the Czech gaming space two…
By Terry Davis ·
The Connecticut Legislature has begun debating a bill that aims to release the state’s two federally recognized tribes from the legislative limbo that has been preventing them from proceeding with…
By Robert Johnson ·
Svenska Spel’s CEO believes Sweden’s gambling market is not big enough for 70 licensed operators, expects wave of consolidation A wave of consolidation will wash over the Swedish online gambling…
By Robert Johnson ·
Kansspelautoriteit issued on Monday its first illegal gambling fine of the year, slapping €400,000 on 1xBet and xbet-1.com Days after the Dutch Senate passed the Remote Gaming Bill, paving the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gambling expansion in Connecticut is set to receive a fair amount of attention this week as four bills on the matter are set to be discussed in the Legislature’s Public…
By Robert Johnson ·
Bill authorizing the relocation of two Majestic Star casinos and a new gaming facility in Terre Haute survives a second committee vote A bill that could change Indiana’s gambling landscape…
By Robert Johnson ·
Portugal’s online gambling space records revenue and turnover increase in 2018, with football and slots proving main drivers of growth Portugal’s online gambling market grew nearly 24% last year, figures…
