Study: Online gambling boom raises concerns about public health risks
The surge in online gambling is raising alarms about public health implications. Experts are calling for a unified global response from governments. As digital platforms make gambling more accessible, dependency…
Detroit casinos see record $102.9M in sports betting revenue for October
The Detroit casino industry reported a strong performance in October 2024, with the three casinos collectively generating $102.9 million in monthly aggregate revenue (AGR). This impressive revenue highlights a robust…
MGC Chair Jordan Maynard discusses legal compliance during visit to Chelsea’s La Colaborativa
In an effort to strengthen community engagement and foster collaborative relationships, Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair Jordan Maynard paid a visit to La Colaborativa in Chelsea. The visit was facilitated by…
Brazil implements new gambling regulations in response to emergency situation
The Federal Supreme Court of Brazil has enacted stringent measures to safeguard vulnerable individuals from the dangers of the gambling industry. In a historic decision, the STF unanimously approved an…
Danish Gambling Authority announces changes to FATF’s grey list
The Danish Gambling Authority, known as Spillemyndigheden, has recently announced the latest developments issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) concerning countries included in both the grey and black…
Snooker star Mark King suspended for 5 years due to match-fixing allegations
Renowned snooker player Mark King has been banned from professional snooker due to match-fixing allegations. This decision underscores serious concerns within the sport regarding integrity and fair play. King, a…
Everi Shareholders approve Apollo merger deal in gambling industry
In a significant development in the gaming industry, Everi Holdings Inc., a prominent provider of gaming products and financial technology solutions, received overwhelming approval from its shareholders for a takeover…
Philippines sees surge in Q3 gambling revenue thanks to E-Gaming
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has unveiled its latest statistics, highlighting the remarkable performance of the local gambling industry in the third quarter of 2023. The report underscores…
New Jersey considers banning prop bets on college athletes, potential impact on gambling industry
In a pioneering move for sports gambling, New Jersey is deliberating a prohibition on proposition bets that focus on collegiate athletes' performances. As the state that led the charge for…
Hong Kong Police raid illegal gambling den, arrest 16
In a swift and decisive action, Hong Kong police have successfully dismantled an illegal gambling operation, leading to the arrest of over a dozen individuals involved in illicit activities. The…