GGB News - Jun 20, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-23-Jun-20-2025
COVER STORY:
Cedar Crossing Casino ‘On Track’ for 2026 Opening
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-23-Jun-20-2025
COVER STORY:
Cedar Crossing Casino ‘On Track’ for 2026 Opening
FEATURES:
- Virgin Las Vegas Enlists GMA to Revamp New Cherry Rewards Program
- Svenska Spel Secures Partners for Casino Cosmopol Property Sale
- Las Vegas City Council Rejects Westside Casino Proposal
- New Jersey’s Appeal Against Kalshi Bolstered by Slew of Briefs
- Cedar Crossing Casino ‘On Track’ for 2026 Opening
- Virgin Las Vegas Enlists GMA to Revamp New Cherry Rewards Program
- Svenska Spel Secures Partners for Casino Cosmopol Property Sale
- Las Vegas City Council Rejects Westside Casino Proposal
- New Jersey’s Appeal Against Kalshi Bolstered by Slew of Briefs
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Penn Elects Two Board Members as Proxy Fight Continues
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- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
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- FANTINI’S FINANCE
- GGB PODCAST: Sal Semola, CEO, Gun Lake Casino Resort
GGB News - Jun 13, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-22-Jun-13-2025
COVER STORY:
Catawba Nation Eyes March 2026 Launch Date for North Carolina Casino
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-22-Jun-13-2025
COVER STORY:
Catawba Nation Eyes March 2026 Launch Date for North Carolina Casino
FEATURES:
- JCM Completes Digital Overhaul at Hastings Racecourse & Casino
- Washington Tribal Casinos Secure Entertainment Partnerships with SEG
- Jackpot Digital Installs Poker Tables at Minnesota’s Treasure Island
- Macau Government Pledges to Support Satellite Casino Workers
- IGT Scores PlaySports Extension with Boyd Gaming
- TCSJOHNHUXLEY Secures UAE Vendor License
- NSW Premier Rejects Crown Requests for ‘Pokies’ Machines at Sydney Casino
- Melco Resorts Appoints Wang as Independent Non-Executive Director
- El Cortez Hotel & Casino Completes $20 Million Expansion
- NGCB Gives First Approval to IGT-Everi Merger
- Catawba Nation Eyes March 2026 Launch Date for North Carolina Casino
- JCM Completes Digital Overhaul at Hastings Racecourse & Casino
- Washington Tribal Casinos Secure Entertainment Partnerships with SEG
- Jackpot Digital Installs Poker Tables at Minnesota’s Treasure Island
- Macau Government Pledges to Support Satellite Casino Workers
- IGT Scores PlaySports Extension with Boyd Gaming
- TCSJOHNHUXLEY Secures UAE Vendor License
- NSW Premier Rejects Crown Requests for ‘Pokies’ Machines at Sydney Casino
- Melco Resorts Appoints Wang as Independent Non-Executive Director
- El Cortez Hotel & Casino Completes $20 Million Expansion
- NGCB Gives First Approval to IGT-Everi Merger
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Macau Gaming Operators Announce Satellite Casino Closures
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GGB News - Jun 06, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-21-Jun-06-2025
COVER STORY:
Cipriani Secured $190 Million Loan to Support Expansion
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-21-Jun-06-2025
COVER STORY:
Cipriani Secured $190 Million Loan to Support Expansion
FEATURES:
- Turnover Rises 5.7% at Groupe Partouche in Q2
- Subic Sun Resort Agrees Security Partnership with Iveda
- Westgate Las Vegas Unveils Elvis-Themed Imperial Sky Villa
- Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa to Open in July
- Tsleil-Waututh Nation Agrees to Acquire Hastings Racecourse & Casino
- Melco Resorts to Close Four Macau Venues
- Wynn Resorts Finalizes Acquisition of Mayfair Casino
- States Have Responsibility to Address ‘Irresponsible Gaming’
- Church Groups Urge Action Over Pokies Losses in New South Wales
- SkyCity Seeks NZ$330 Million in Damages Over NZICC Delays
- Brand View: Breaking down barriers — the business case for omnichannel gaming
- Sportsbooks Rocked by Last-Minute Per-Wager Tax in Illinois
- Cipriani Secured $190 Million Loan to Support Expansion
- Turnover Rises 5.7% at Groupe Partouche in Q2
- Subic Sun Resort Agrees Security Partnership with Iveda
- Westgate Las Vegas Unveils Elvis-Themed Imperial Sky Villa
- Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa to Open in July
- Tsleil-Waututh Nation Agrees to Acquire Hastings Racecourse & Casino
- Melco Resorts to Close Four Macau Venues
- Wynn Resorts Finalizes Acquisition of Mayfair Casino
- States Have Responsibility to Address ‘Irresponsible Gaming’
- Church Groups Urge Action Over Pokies Losses in New South Wales
- SkyCity Seeks NZ$330 Million in Damages Over NZICC Delays
- Brand View: Breaking down barriers — the business case for omnichannel gaming
- Sportsbooks Rocked by Last-Minute Per-Wager Tax in Illinois
- WEEKLY FEATURE: CA Tribes, Cardrooms Entrenched in Legal Battle
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GGB News - May 30, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-20-May-30-2025
COVER STORY:
Emerald Queen Casino Lands Tacoma Dome Partnership
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-20-May-30-2025
COVER STORY:
Emerald Queen Casino Lands Tacoma Dome Partnership
FEATURES:
- Ocean Casino Resort Details New Stephen Starr Restaurants
- Tariffs, Vegas Style!
- Synectics Pens Multi-Million-Dollar Extension with Southeast Asia Casino
- Rampart Casino to Open New High Limit Room in July
- Northern Cyprus Parliament Approves Relaxed Laws for Casinos
- Las Vegas Casino and Worker Groups Push to Reopen Special Strip Courts
- Vietnam Prime Minister Mulls New Casino Proposal
- DC Mayor Proposes Legalizing Table Games in 2026 Budget
- Australian Authorities Order External Audits at More Casinos
- Pavilion Payments Appoints Brock Moorehouse to Lead Customer Success Strategy
- Cohen’s Metropolitan Park Rezoning Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
- Emerald Queen Casino Lands Tacoma Dome Partnership
- Ocean Casino Resort Details New Stephen Starr Restaurants
- Tariffs, Vegas Style!
- Synectics Pens Multi-Million-Dollar Extension with Southeast Asia Casino
- Rampart Casino to Open New High Limit Room in July
- Northern Cyprus Parliament Approves Relaxed Laws for Casinos
- Las Vegas Casino and Worker Groups Push to Reopen Special Strip Courts
- Vietnam Prime Minister Mulls New Casino Proposal
- DC Mayor Proposes Legalizing Table Games in 2026 Budget
- Australian Authorities Order External Audits at More Casinos
- Pavilion Payments Appoints Brock Moorehouse to Lead Customer Success Strategy
- Cohen’s Metropolitan Park Rezoning Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Fontainebleau Investigation Leaked by NV Regulators
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GGB News - May 23, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-19-May-23-2025
COVER STORY:
Tropicana Atlantic City Unveils Solana Tower Project
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-19-May-23-2025
COVER STORY:
Tropicana Atlantic City Unveils Solana Tower Project
FEATURES:
- Switzerland’s Loterie Romande Selects OpenBet
- BetMGM to Access Missouri Betting Market Through Century Casino
- Joseph Cullis Elected as Bacta President
- Bluberi Appoints Mike McKiski to Sales VP Role
- Penn’s $185m Hollywood Casino Joliet in Illinois set for August Debut
- Borgata Reveals New Gaming, Dining and Bar Experiences
- Time for Sportsbooks to Launch a Multi-Jurisdictional Prediction Market
- Wynn Exits NYC Casino Chase
- PMU Targets Urban Growth Through Renewed Tobacconists Partnership
- Penn’s $185m Hollywood Casino Joliet in Illinois set for August Debut
- Bluberi Appoints Mike McKiski to Sales VP Role
- Joseph Cullis Elected as Bacta President
- BetMGM to Access Missouri Betting Market Through Century Casino
- Switzerland’s Loterie Romande Selects OpenBet
- Tropicana Atlantic City Unveils Solana Tower Project
- Time for Sportsbooks to Launch a Multi-Jurisdictional Prediction Market
- Borgata Reveals New Gaming, Dining and Bar Experiences
- Wynn Exits NYC Casino Chase
- WEEKLY FEATURE: CFTC Acting Chair, Commissioner to Depart Amid Prediction Market Saga
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GGB News - May 16, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-18-May-16-2025
COVER STORY:
Table Mountain Casino Resort Reveals New-Look Japanese Restaurant
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-18-May-16-2025
COVER STORY:
Table Mountain Casino Resort Reveals New-Look Japanese Restaurant
FEATURES:
- Northern Arapaho Tribe Names Wildcat as CEO of Wind River
- Wind Creek Chicago Southland Partners with Celebrity Chef on Steakhouse
- Boyd Gaming Onboards Agilysys for Multi-Property Project
- Caesars Launches Retail Sports Betting in Oregon
- Margaritaville at Sea Adds Third Ship with Onboard Casino
- Silverstein Properties Details New York Casino Bid
- Rush Street Launches New Education Benefit for Rivers Casino Staff
- Tan Exits as CEO of Genting Singapore
- U.S. Gaming Revenue Hit Record $72 Billion in 2024
- Table Mountain Casino Resort Reveals New-Look Japanese Restaurant
- Northern Arapaho Tribe Names Wildcat as CEO of Wind River
- Wind Creek Chicago Southland Partners with Celebrity Chef on Steakhouse
- Boyd Gaming Onboards Agilysys for Multi-Property Project
- Caesars Launches Retail Sports Betting in Oregon
- Margaritaville at Sea Adds Third Ship with Onboard Casino
- Silverstein Properties Details New York Casino Bid
- Rush Street Launches New Education Benefit for Rivers Casino Staff
- Tan Exits as CEO of Genting Singapore
- U.S. Gaming Revenue Hit Record $72 Billion in 2024
- WEEKLY FEATURE: NCAA Contemplates Lifting Ban on Student-Athlete Wagers on Pro Sports
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GGB News - May 9, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-17-May-9-2025
COVER STORY:
Las Vegas Casinos Face Legal Action Over Bed Bugs
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-17-May-9-2025
COVER STORY:
Las Vegas Casinos Face Legal Action Over Bed Bugs
FEATURES:
- Zitro Launches Concept at California’s Pechanga Resort Casino
- Full House Appoints Le Duff as Marketing Lead
- Casino size regulations proposed in Great Britain
- Holland Casino Rejects Initial Union Proposals
- White Hat Studios Enters U.S. Land-Based Market with Gaming Arts Deal
- Caesars Service Agreement Extended for Canada’s Windsor Casino
- Ellis Island Casino Expands Las Vegas Grand Prix Partnership
- CFTC Stands Down in Election Betting Fight
- Las Vegas Casinos Face Legal Action Over Bed Bugs
- Zitro Launches Concept at California’s Pechanga Resort Casino
- Full House Appoints Le Duff as Marketing Lead
- Casino size regulations proposed in Great Britain
- Holland Casino Rejects Initial Union Proposals
- White Hat Studios Enters U.S. Land-Based Market with Gaming Arts Deal
- Caesars Service Agreement Extended for Canada’s Windsor Casino
- Ellis Island Casino Expands Las Vegas Grand Prix Partnership
- CFTC Stands Down in Election Betting Fight
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Reno Officials OK Tax Financing for GSR Arena
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GGB News - May 2, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-16-May-2-2025
COVER STORY:
New York City Planning Commission Green Lights The Coney Casino
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-16-May-2-2025
COVER STORY:
New York City Planning Commission Green Lights The Coney Casino
FEATURES:
- Resorts World Las Vegas Shuffles C-Level Management Team
- South Korean Police to Crack Down on Illegal Gambling Venues
- Sky City Casino Partners with Quick Custom Intelligence
- MGM China Launches New Responsible Gambling Employee Care Program
- IGT Scores Sports Betting Deal With Silver Reef Casino
- State of the Casino Address
- Everi and Penn Extend CashClub Wallet Deal to M Resort
- IGT Pens Multi-Year Systems Deal With California’s Red Earth Casino
- Using Data to Optimize Casino Operations
- MGM, Caesars Cast Aside Concerns From ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
- New York City Planning Commission Green Lights The Coney Casino
- Resorts World Las Vegas Shuffles C-Level Management Team
- South Korean Police to Crack Down on Illegal Gambling Venues
- Sky City Casino Partners with Quick Custom Intelligence
- MGM China Launches New Responsible Gambling Employee Care Program
- IGT Scores Sports Betting Deal With Silver Reef Casino
- State of the Casino Address
- Everi and Penn Extend CashClub Wallet Deal to M Resort
- IGT Pens Multi-Year Systems Deal With California’s Red Earth Casino
- Using Data to Optimize Casino Operations
- MGM, Caesars Cast Aside Concerns From ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Wynn Sweetens NY Bid as Sands Searches for Exit
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GGB News - April 25, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-15-April-25-2025
COVER STORY:
New Hollywood Casino Venues Reveal Dining Concepts
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-15-April-25-2025
COVER STORY:
New Hollywood Casino Venues Reveal Dining Concepts
FEATURES:
- White Earth Nation Eyes New Casino in Minnesota
- Caesars Details $160 Million Harveys Lake Tahoe Transformation
- Bill to Move Cohen Casino Plan Forward Clears NY Senate Committee
- Australia’s Reef Hotel Casino Confirms Takeover Talks
- Station Casinos Opens First STN Sportsbook on Las Vegas Strip
- Quebec Approves New Convention Center at Casino Lac-Leamy
- Novomatic to Acquire Ainsworth
- Catawba Nation’s Two Kings Casino Faces Hacker Threat
- Penn Entertainment to relocate Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
- Sands Drops Out of NY Casino Race
- New Hollywood Casino Venues Reveal Dining Concepts
- White Earth Nation Eyes New Casino in Minnesota
- Caesars Details $160 Million Harveys Lake Tahoe Transformation
- Bill to Move Cohen Casino Plan Forward Clears NY Senate Committee
- Australia’s Reef Hotel Casino Confirms Takeover Talks
- Station Casinos Opens First STN Sportsbook on Las Vegas Strip
- Quebec Approves New Convention Center at Casino Lac-Leamy
- Novomatic to Acquire Ainsworth
- Catawba Nation’s Two Kings Casino Faces Hacker Threat
- Penn Entertainment to relocate Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
- Sands Drops Out of NY Casino Race
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Dreitzer Tapped to be Next Control Board Chair
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GGB News - April 18, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-14-April-18-2025
COVER STORY:
MGM and Orix Breaks Ground on Osaka Integrated Resort
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-14-April-18-2025
COVER STORY:
MGM and Orix Breaks Ground on Osaka Integrated Resort
FEATURES:
- Churchill Downs Incorporated Pauses Racetrack Development Projects
- Resorts World Las Vegas Appoints Roberts as Compliance Chief
- New York Seeks Consultant for Downstate Casino Community Panels
- IGT Debuts PeakBarTop Cabinets in Spain
- Agua Caliente Casinos Opens Expanded Rancho Mirage Venue
- Accel Soft Launches Fairmount Park Casino & Racing in Illinois
- Silver Reef Casino Resort Onboards Gaming Analytics for AI Initiative
- Classifying Sports Betting Under CFTC is a Regulatory Gamble
- Elaine Wynn, former Wynn CFO John Strzemp Pass Away
- MGM and Orix Breaks Ground on Osaka Integrated Resort
- Churchill Downs Incorporated Pauses Racetrack Development Projects
- Resorts World Las Vegas Appoints Roberts as Compliance Chief
- New York Seeks Consultant for Downstate Casino Community Panels
- IGT Debuts PeakBarTop Cabinets in Spain
- Agua Caliente Casinos Opens Expanded Rancho Mirage Venue
- Accel Soft Launches Fairmount Park Casino & Racing in Illinois
- Silver Reef Casino Resort Onboards Gaming Analytics for AI Initiative
- Classifying Sports Betting Under CFTC is a Regulatory Gamble
- Elaine Wynn, former Wynn CFO John Strzemp Pass Away
- WEEKLY FEATURE: East Coast Conference Addresses Critical Issues
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GGB News - April 11, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-13-April-11-2025
COVER STORY:
Hard Rock Casino Rockford set for First WBA Boxing Card
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-13-April-11-2025
COVER STORY:
Hard Rock Casino Rockford set for First WBA Boxing Card
FEATURES:
- Wynn Resorts Co-Founder Dies at 82
- Casino MK Pauses Operations Amid Administration Appointments
- New Jersey’s Ocean Casino Resort Details $50 Million Capital Investments
- Merkur Names Bode as New Managing Director of Sales
- Marina Bay Sands Secures Three-Year License Renewal
- Kalshi Scores Win with Nevada Injunction
- Hard Rock Casino Rockford set for First WBA Boxing Card
- Wynn Resorts Co-Founder Dies at 82
- Casino MK Pauses Operations Amid Administration Appointments
- New Jersey’s Ocean Casino Resort Details $50 Million Capital Investments
- Merkur Names Bode as New Managing Director of Sales
- Marina Bay Sands Secures Three-Year License Renewal
- Kalshi Scores Win with Nevada Injunction
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Thailand Pauses Casino Debate
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GGB News - April 4, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-12-April-4-2025
COVER STORY:
Crown Melbourne Welcomes Former Politician Pakula as Chairman
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-12-April-4-2025
COVER STORY:
Crown Melbourne Welcomes Former Politician Pakula as Chairman
FEATURES:
- New York City Planning Commission Approves Space for Potential Wynn Casino
- Bellagio Fountain Club to Return at Las Vegas Grand Prix
- Resorts World Las Vegas Hands Top Marketing Role to Shulman
- Star Completes Sale of Sydney Event Centre
- Accel Entertainment Hands Top Legal Role to Scott Levin
- Intralot Extends Gaming Machine Monitoring Deal in New Zealand
- Westgate Resorts Mourns Death of Founder David Siegel
- States Need New Toolkits to Address Gaming’s Technology Revolution
- Resorts World Sentosa Partners with Marriott on New Luxury Hotel
- Wind Creek Hospitality Finalizes Purchase of Birmingham Racecourse
- Springtime in San Diego: Slots at IGA 2025
- Crown Melbourne Welcomes Former Politician Pakula as Chairman
- New York City Planning Commission Approves Space for Potential Wynn Casino
- Bellagio Fountain Club to Return at Las Vegas Grand Prix
- Resorts World Las Vegas Hands Top Marketing Role to Shulman
- Star Completes Sale of Sydney Event Centre
- Accel Entertainment Hands Top Legal Role to Scott Levin
- Intralot Extends Gaming Machine Monitoring Deal in New Zealand
- States Need New Toolkits to Address Gaming’s Technology Revolution
- Westgate Resorts Mourns Death of Founder David Siegel
- Resorts World Sentosa Partners with Marriott on New Luxury Hotel
- Wind Creek Hospitality Finalizes Purchase of Birmingham Racecourse
- Springtime in San Diego: Slots at IGA 2025
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Cohen’s Metropolitan Park Gets New Lifeline in Zoning Efforts
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GGB News - March 28, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-11-March-28-2025
COVER STORY:
Boyd Gaming Breaks Ground on Cadence Crossing Casino
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-11-March-28-2025
COVER STORY:
Boyd Gaming Breaks Ground on Cadence Crossing Casino
FEATURES:
- Ocean Casino Resort Partners with Restaurateur Stephen Starr
- AGS Appoints Jacques to Lead Table Games Engineering
- Caesars Launches Live Dealer Studio at Tropicana Atlantic City
- Cyberattack Hits Slots at Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel
- Fresh Doubts at Star as Salter Brothers Refinancing Proposal Withdrawn
- Groupe Partouche Agrees to Sell Cannes Property
- White Hat Partners with Wisconsin’s Potawatomi Casino Hotel
- NBA Legend Charles Barkley Loves Idea of Alabama Casino Project
- Nevada Regulators Approve $10.5 Million Fine for RWLV
- Boyd Gaming Breaks Ground on Cadence Crossing Casino
- Ocean Casino Resort Partners with Restaurateur Stephen Starr
- AGS Appoints Jacques to Lead Table Games Engineering
- Cyberattack Hits Slots at Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel
- Caesars Launches Live Dealer Studio at Tropicana Atlantic City
- Fresh Doubts at Star as Salter Brothers Refinancing Proposal Withdrawn
- Groupe Partouche Agrees to Sell Cannes Property
- White Hat Partners with Wisconsin’s Potawatomi Casino Hotel
- NBA Legend Charles Barkley Loves Idea of Alabama Casino Project
- Nevada Regulators Approve $10.5 Million Fine for RWLV
- WEEKLY FEATURE: NJ Regulator Latest to Send Cease-and-Desist to Kalshi
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GGB News - March 21, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-10-March-21-2025
COVER STORY:
Wynn Resorts Eyes Former Pinnacle CEO Sanfilippo for Board Role
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-10-March-21-2025
COVER STORY:
Wynn Resorts Eyes Former Pinnacle CEO Sanfilippo for Board Role
FEATURES:
- Star Sydney License Remains Suspended Until September
- Star Gold Coast License Suspension Deferred to September 30
- MGM Resorts Expands Rewards Program with New Benefits
- OpenBet Pens Omni-Channel Betting Deal with Switzerland’s Loterie Romande
- Pollard Banknote to Acquire Bingo Supplier Pacific Gaming
- iGaming Success is Not Automatic, but is Achievable
- Macau Sees First Drop in Tourism Numbers Since Covid
- Grand Island Casino Resort to Open in Nebraska on April 10
- Galaxy Considers Multi-Billion-Dollar Casino in Bangkok
- Crown Perth Extends Support of Western Australia AFL Teams
- Robinhood Back in the Prediction-Market Game
- Wynn Resorts Eyes Former Pinnacle CEO Sanfilippo for Board Role
- Star Sydney License Remains Suspended Until September
- Star Gold Coast License Suspension Deferred to September 30
- OpenBet Pens Omni-Channel Betting Deal with Switzerland’s Loterie Romande
- MGM Resorts Expands Rewards Program with New Benefits
- Pollard Banknote to Acquire Bingo Supplier Pacific Gaming
- iGaming Success is Not Automatic, but is Achievable
- Grand Island Casino Resort to Open in Nebraska on April 10
- Galaxy Considers Multi-Billion-Dollar Casino in Bangkok
- Crown Perth Extends Support of Western Australia AFL Teams
- Robinhood Back in the Prediction-Market Game
- WEEKLY FEATURE: LVS Removes Casino from Texas Proposal Amid Pushback
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GGB News - March 14, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-09-March-14-2025
COVER STORY:
Gaming Under Siege – Gaming 2.0
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-09-March-14-2025
COVER STORY:
Gaming Under Siege – Gaming 2.0
FEATURES:
- Best Practices in Casino Floor Optimization
- Queens Future-Citi Field Project Gets Key Approval
- Gaming Under Siege – Gaming 2.0
- Best Practices in Casino Floor Optimization
- Queens Future-Citi Field Project Gets Key Approval
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Slightly Revamped SAFE Bet Act Gets Another Push
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- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- As Regional Casino Stock Prices Sink, Opportunity Emerges
- Swedish Government Proposes Sjöstedt as New Svenska Spel Chair
- Key Icahn Figures Join Caesars Board
- Inspired Agrees to Buzz Bingo Extension
GGB News - March 7, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-08-March-7-2025
COVER STORY:
Georgia Sports Betting Hopes Fizzle Out Once Again
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-08-March-7-2025
COVER STORY:
Georgia Sports Betting Hopes Fizzle Out Once Again
FEATURES:
- Georgia Sports Betting Hopes Fizzle Out Once Again
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Nevada First to Issue Cease-and-Desist to Kalshi
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- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- GGB PODCAST: Steve Sutherland, President and CEO, Konami Gaming
- MGM Resorts & BetMGM Share Responsible Gaming Commitment with UNLV Gaming Law Students
- Star to Offload Queen’s Wharf Stake to JV Partners
- Alberta Suspends Purchase of U.S. Gaming Terminals
- New York Casinos Suffer Revenue Fall
- Lenssen to Lead Colorado’s Chamonix Casino Hotel
GGB News - February 28, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-07-February-28-2025
COVER STORY:
Make Casinos Great Again
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-07-February-28-2025
COVER STORY:
Make Casinos Great Again
FEATURES:
- As Sweepstakes, Skill Games Expand, Policymakers Should Set the Policies
- New Jersey Lawmakers Latest to Jump on Gambling Tax Hike Train
- Make Casinos Great Again
- As Sweepstakes, Skill Games Expand, Policymakers Should Set the Policies
- New Jersey Lawmakers Latest to Jump on Gambling Tax Hike Train
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Hawaii Wagering Up, Then Down and Now Likely Dead
- U.S. IN FOCUS
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- Brand View: Traka deep-dive — hassle-free asset management for casinos
- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: From the Top Down
- GGB PODCAST: Dr. Sally Gainsbury, Professor, School of Psychology, University of Sydney
- Allwyn Pens Self-Checkout National Lottery Deal With Aldi
GGB News - February 21, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-06-February-21-2025
COVER STORY:
Bain Capital Now in Charge of Mohegan Inspire
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-06-February-21-2025
COVER STORY:
Bain Capital Now in Charge of Mohegan Inspire
FEATURES:
- Bain Capital Now in Charge of Mohegan Inspire
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Light & Wonder Bets Big on Charitable Gaming with Grover Acquisition
- U.S. IN FOCUS
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- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: All Roads Lead East?
- GGB PODCAST: Martin Storm, President and CEO, BMM Innovation Group
- Hong Kong Jockey Club welcomes Government’s basketball betting move
- Resorts World Las Vegas adds Castro to executive leadership team
- BetMakers’ Global Tote expands further in Asia
- Intralot seals Nebraska cash device partnership
GGB News - February 14, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-05-February-14-2025
COVER STORY:
If it Looks Like a Duck and Walks Like a Duck…
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-05-February-14-2025
COVER STORY:
If it Looks Like a Duck and Walks Like a Duck…
FEATURES:
- GGB PODCAST: Steven Myers and Robert Montgomery, Founders, FiNTEL Sustain
- Texas Wagering Constitutional Amendment Filed
- If it Looks Like a Duck and Walks Like a Duck…
- Texas Wagering Constitutional Amendment Filed
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Gavin Isaacs Steps Down as Entain CEO
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- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: The Goldilocks Operators
- GGB PODCAST: Kevin Mullally, CEO, General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority, United Arab Emirates
- Land-based giants form anti-online gaming union
- Thailand proposes tough rules to keep nationals out of planned casino resorts
- NSW opens public consulation over exclusion scheme proposals
GGB News - February 7, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-04-February-7-2025
COVER STORY:
GGB PODCAST: Sandra Mottoh, Chief Compliance Officer, Responsible Gaming MENA
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-04-February-7-2025
COVER STORY:
GGB PODCAST: Sandra Mottoh, Chief Compliance Officer, Responsible Gaming MENA
FEATURES:
- Mizuhara Sentenced to 57 Months for Sports Betting Scheme
- GGB PODCAST: Sandra Mottoh, Chief Compliance Officer, Responsible Gaming MENA
- Mizuhara Sentenced to 57 Months for Sports Betting Scheme
- WEEKLY FEATURE: In Stunning Turn, Cedars Rapids Gets its Casino
- U.S. IN FOCUS
- EUROPE IN FOCUS
- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- GGB PODCAST: WagerWire Founders Zach Doctor, Travis Geiger and Guy Dotan
- Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana to launch with DraftKings Sportsbook
- IGT debuts new Wheel of Fortune Trio cabinet
- Star Entertainment in talks to sell Brisbane casino stake
- Nevada sees net income drop in FY 2024
- Net profit dips at Red Rock despite revenue growth in 2024
GGB News - January 31, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-03-January-31-2025
COVER STORY:
GGB PODCAST: Craig Toner, CEO of Aristocrat Gaming
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-03-January-31-2025
COVER STORY:
GGB PODCAST: Craig Toner, CEO of Aristocrat Gaming
FEATURES:
- Cedar Rapids Casino Hopes Dwindling as Moratorium Advances
- GGB PODCAST: Craig Toner, CEO of Aristocrat Gaming
- Cedar Rapids Casino Hopes Dwindling as Moratorium Advances
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Optimism for Brazil Casino Legalization in H1 2025
- U.S. IN FOCUS
- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Back Against the Wall
- GGB PODCAST: Derek Webb, Table Game Inventor; Founder, the Campaign for Fairer Gambling
- Tabcorp confirms CEO arrival
- Atlantic Lottery appoints McCready as new CEO
- Groupe Partouche opens Benin casino
- Troubled Star Entertainment agrees A$60m deal to sell Star Sydney Events Centre
GGB News - January 24, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-02-January-24-2025
COVER STORY:
All About ICE: Class is in Session
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-02-January-24-2025
COVER STORY:
All About ICE: Class is in Session
FEATURES:
- All About ICE: Games Galore
- Stay in Your Own Lane: Event Contracts and Prediction Markets
- All About ICE: Class is in Session
- All About ICE: Games Galore
- Stay in Your Own Lane: Event Contracts and Prediction Markets
- Scientific Games wins tender for seven-year contract with Berlin lottery
- Seminole Hard Rock Tampa unveils $65m revamp
- Long-running strike ends at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
- Study highlights behavioral perils of gambling machines
- IGT seals long-term deal with Luxembourg’s Loterie Nationale
- Novomatic agrees deal to acquire France’s Vikings Casinos
- Circus Circus owner floats potential $5bn sale
- National Lottery operator revamps ‘mid-tier’ prize payments
- Second Portuguese casino adopts Novovision tech
GGB News - January 17, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-02-January-17-2025
COVER STORY:
Thailand Cabinet OKs Casino Bill
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-02-January-17-2025
COVER STORY:
Thailand Cabinet OKs Casino Bill
FEATURES:
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Coquilles Gain Medford Approval, Waste No Time Opening
- U.S. IN FOCUS
- EUROPE IN FOCUS
- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Prepare to Take Off(ice)
- Jennifer Fales, Vice President, Global Licensing and Social Casino, IGT
GGB News - January 09, 2025
Issue: Vol-23-No-01-January-09-2025
COVER STORY:
Quixotic Quest: Gaming Tax Policy Should Advance Public Policy
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-23-No-01-January-09-2025
COVER STORY:
Quixotic Quest: Gaming Tax Policy Should Advance Public Policy
FEATURES:
- In Need of Data Centers? LuxConnect Invites Operators to Luxembourg
- The Latest on California Tribes’ Lawsuit Against Card Rooms
- Quixotic Quest: Gaming Tax Policy Should Advance Public Policy
- In Need of Data Centers? LuxConnect Invites Operators to Luxembourg
- The Latest on California Tribes’ Lawsuit Against Card Rooms
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Will Customers Buy Into DraftKings Sportsbook+?
- U.S. IN FOCUS
- EUROPE IN FOCUS
- SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
- TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
- ASIA IN FOCUS
- LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
- SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: You Can’t Always Get What You Want
- GGB PODCAST: Jonodev Chaudhuri, Principal, Chaudhuri Law
