The Philippines is once again considering a ban on online gambling Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has introduced legislation to end Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) due to increasing criminal activity associated with the industry This sentiment is not something new and considerations for a ban have been around for a long time, despite the..

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been struck between Kenya's Ministry of Energy and Petroleum and US-based cryptocurrency mining business Marathon Digital Holdings Through this collaboration, a sizable investment in Kenya's digital infrastructure will be made in the form of technological initiatives and the monetization of underused..

Choctaw Landing, the new resort and casino by the Choctaw Nation, celebrated its grand opening with over 300 attendees This new development has created more than 400 jobs in southeast Oklahoma The resort boasts 100 guest rooms, including 15 suites, along with three conference rooms and additional meeting spaces Guests can enjoy various..

In order to strengthen consumer protections at land-based casinos, Senator John McKeon is leading a legislative push in New Jersey In response to current debates about gambling addiction and the obligations of gaming operators, the proposed legislation S3062 and S3063 were created McKeon's first bill, S3062, focuses on non-wagering casino games..

Genting Group Chairman Lim Kok Thay has revealed the conglomerate's interest in developing an integrated casino resort (IR) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) This interest comes as the UAE considers legalizing gambling At a Genting Singapore annual meeting on April 18, Lim discussed the company’s future expansion plans He mentioned that an..

It has been stated that since Resorts World Las Vegas opened, three gamblers—who are presently the subject of a federal investigation for their participation in illicit sports betting rings—have lost close to $24 million Given that the casino is now under investigation by federal officials from California, this information might have major..

Alarming concerns have been raised concerning underage gambling in the Netherlands by recent study undertaken by Keurmerk Responsible Affiliates (KVA) and shared with NOGA and Licensed Dutch Gaming Providers (VNLOK) According to the report, the absence of strict age verification policies by legitimate operators allowed children in the..

Galaxy Gaming, a prominent name in the casino gaming industry, has announced the appointment of Steve Kopjo as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Kopjo brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having started his career at Ernst & Young and subsequently holding key positions at various operators and suppliers, including SHLF..

For permitting minors to access its gaming floor, Wind Creek Bethlehem was fined $125,000 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) In a public hearing, the fines were approved in accordance with consent orders from the Office of Enforcement Counsel Over the course of 20 months, Wind Creek Bethlehem was fined for 10 instances in which people..

Wedia Group proudly announces the debut of Streamiaio, the first dedicated portal designed to empower casino streamers at every experience level This groundbreaking platform aims to revolutionize how content creators engage with casino streaming, offering a comprehensive, all-in-one affiliation solution Streamlined Solutions for All..

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released its Q1 2024 financial results for Atlantic City casinos Despite a rise in total net revenue to $7402 million from $7263 million in Q1 2023, the state experienced a decline in gross operating profits Gross operating profits fell to $1405 million in the first quarter of 2024, marking a 96%..

Hard Rock International has issued a statement denying any involvement in potential transactions with Star Entertainment Group This response comes after Star Entertainment reported on May 20 that it had received interest from several external parties, including Hard Rock Hotel and Resorts (Pacific) Hard Rock International clarified, “We want..

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio has thrown his support behind a bill to double gambling-on-credit limits at two Bally’s casinos According to The Providence Journal, this bill, if passed, will raise the credit limit to $100,000 A spokesperson for Ruggerio explained, "The bill was introduced at the request of Bally’s, to keep..

Lately, the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) announced that it intends to file a lawsuit against SkyCity and its affiliate SkyCity Casino Management (SCML) for alleged breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 in New Zealand The Act's five different grounds of action, which the DIA believes to be..

In January, Entain's Capital Allocation Committee initiated a comprehensive review of its markets, brands, and verticals The objective was to maximize shareholder value and align with the company's operational advancements The review gained momentum in March when the Financial Times revealed that Entain had engaged Wall Street firm Moelis to..

Caesars Entertainment marked its inaugural venture into Nebraska with the grand opening of Harrah’s Columbus, NE Racing & Casino on Friday The celebration featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony, giveaways, and a warm reception from the Columbus community To commemorate the opening, early guests received exclusive Harrah’s shirts and enjoyed..

Hard Rock International has firmly denied any involvement in potential transactions with Star Entertainment Group On May 20, Star Entertainment announced it had received interest from various external parties, including Hard Rock Hotel and Resorts (Pacific) In response, Hard Rock International issued a press release stating, "We want to make it..

Exchanges for cryptocurrencies are negotiating the upcoming Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation, which has sparked discussions about stablecoin policies The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has stated that it will continue to support USDT for its European clients in spite of this According to Kraken's global head of..

The renowned anime and manga series Captain Tsubasa from Japan has made a foray into the world of blockchain gaming Oasys' Web3-focused gaming blockchain saw the release of Captain Tsubasa's NFT soccer game on May 20 Yōichi Takahashi's well-known manga from the 1980s, Captain Tsubasa, is now playable as an NFT-based soccer game The creative..

On Friday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin rejected 48 bills, one of which was a big one that would have legalized skill games The creation of a regulatory framework for these electronic gadgets was put on hold by this well-known veto Youngkin did, however, express his readiness to collaborate with legislators to develop a more all-encompassing..