GGB News - April 24, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-16-April-24-2023
COVER STORY:
Toronto Actor Turns Personal Slot Videos Into Cottage Industry
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-16-April-24-2023
COVER STORY:
Toronto Actor Turns Personal Slot Videos Into Cottage Industry
FEATURES:
- Operators, Regulators: Skill-Game Battle Needs Teeth
- 5 NFL Players Suspended for Violating Gambling Policies
- Colorado Firm Buys Cal-Neva, Will Reopen as Proper-branded Hotel
- Revenue Roundup: States Report Mixed March Results
- Toronto Actor Turns Personal Slot Videos Into Cottage Industry
- Operators, Regulators: Skill-Game Battle Needs Teeth
- 5 NFL Players Suspended for Violating Gambling Policies
- Colorado Firm Buys Cal-Neva, Will Reopen as Proper-branded Hotel
- Revenue Roundup: States Report Mixed March Results
- European Leagues Continue to Grapple with Gambling Sponsorships
- It’s Official: A’s to Purchase Off-Strip Plot, Relocate to Las Vegas
- All Roads Lead East: Hard Rock Hosts East Coast Gaming Congress
- In Osaka, IR Work Is Just Beginning
- Star to Lay Off 500, Freeze Incentives as Outlook Grows Dire
- Texas Pro Teams Push Sports Betting as Deadline Looms
- Tennessee Looking to Change Key Sports Betting Provisions
- Data Show Tribes Have Big Economic Impact on States
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Raging Bulls and Cash Cows
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, National Indian Gaming Commission
GGB News - April 17, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-15-April-17-2023
COVER STORY:
Baseball Rules Affecting Some Oddsmakers’ Lines
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-15-April-17-2023
COVER STORY:
Baseball Rules Affecting Some Oddsmakers’ Lines
FEATURES:
- Texas House Committee Considers Poker Rooms Legislation
- Voluntary Exclusion Programs in U.S. Gaming
- Sports Betting Dead in North Dakota After Senate Kills Bill
- Baseball Rules Affecting Some Oddsmakers’ Lines
- Voluntary Exclusion Programs in U.S. Gaming
- Sports Betting Dead in North Dakota After Senate Kills Bill
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Everi to Acquire Video King
- Japan Approves Osaka IR, Nagasaki Resort in Doubt
- Atlantic City Casinos Struggled Last Year
- NV Regulator Raises Eyebrows with Rebuke of MGM Resorts
- Bell Centre Casino Project Continues to Face Heavy Opposition
- Cowlitz Tribe Ends Six-Year Relationship With Mohegans
- LV Spending Higher Than Ever, but LVCVA Cautious for the Future
- Legal Sports Wagering Unlikely In Missouri
- Lottery Debate Rages On in Nevada Legislature
- FANTINI’S FINANCE Zooming All the Way Out
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, National Indian Gaming Commission
GGB News - April 10, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-14-April-10-2023
COVER STORY:
MGM China, MGM Resorts to Push Macau as Global Destination
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-14-April-10-2023
COVER STORY:
MGM China, MGM Resorts to Push Macau as Global Destination
FEATURES:
- South Carolina Online Sports Betting Bill Clears First Hurdle
- Sports Betting Celebrates 5
- Kentucky Sports Betting Approved, Takes Effect June 28
- Sports Betting Celebrates 5
- Kentucky Sports Betting Approved, Takes Effect June 28
- Louisiana Regulators Approve Diamond Jacks Sale to Cordish
- Japan IR Decision Delayed, Again
- Officials, Residents Join to Protest Nassau Casino
- Australia: Leading Bookmakers Grilled on Excluding Winning Players
- U.K. Gaming Operators May See New Tax
- College Athletes Facing Social Media Threats from Gamblers
- Patrick: Texas Senators Have “Zero Support” For Sports Betting
- Former Global Payments Division Debuts as Pavilion Payments
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Brett Abarbanel, Executive Director, International Gaming Institute, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
GGB News - April 3, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-13-April-3-2023
COVER STORY:
Skill Games Makers, Operators Sue Kentucky
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-13-April-3-2023
COVER STORY:
Skill Games Makers, Operators Sue Kentucky
FEATURES:
- Card Counting Threats In Baccarat: What’s to Detect?
- Down but Not Out: Entain’s Gamble on the Resurgence of Unikrn
- NCPG Announces New Advisory Board Chair, Vice Chair
- Lawmakers: NY Sports Betting Tax Rate Here to Stay
- Skill Games Makers, Operators Sue Kentucky
- Card Counting Threats In Baccarat: What’s to Detect?
- Down but Not Out: Entain’s Gamble on the Resurgence of Unikrn
- NCPG Announces New Advisory Board Chair, Vice Chair
- Lawmakers: NY Sports Betting Tax Rate Here to Stay
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Texas Lawmaker Proposes Tribal Gaming Compacts
- Fertitta Slows Las Vegas Momentum, Acquires Hard Rock Lake Tahoe
- Puerto Rico Readying for Online Sports Betting Launch
- Nevada Gaming Posts Best February Ever, Fueled by Strip, Air Travel
- William Hill Fined £19.2 M for Social Responsibility, AML Failures
- Senator Calls for Transparency With College-Bookie Deals
- Are PAGCOR Casinos Overpriced?
- DraftKings Prefer to be 2nd in Market Share than 3rd
- Philippine Senator Demands End to POGOs
- IGT’s Asher Receives White House Appointment
GGB News - March 27, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-12-March-27-2023
COVER STORY:
Taxation, Las Vegas Style
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-12-March-27-2023
COVER STORY:
Taxation, Las Vegas Style
FEATURES:
- The Smartest Politician in Gaming
- iGaming Operators vs. Fraud: the Stakes Have Never Been Higher
- Philippine Regulator May Sell 42 Casinos
- Players Seek Regulatory Help to Protect Against Unruly Fans
- The Smartest Politician in Gaming
- iGaming Operators vs. Fraud: the Stakes Have Never Been Higher
- Philippine Regulator May Sell 42 Casinos
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Numerous States Still Working to Get Sports Betting Approved
- New York Gambling Expansion Hits Roadblocks
- Wynn to Break Ground on UAE IR
- Chicago Mayoral Candidates Support Video Gambling
- Okada Manila, U.S. SPAC Tangle over Merger
- Hard Rock’s Guitar Hotel Tower on Strip OK’d by Clark County
- BGC: Free Bet Promotions Ban Could Create Black Market
- Regulators to Limit Sports Betting Promotions
- Top Sportsbooks Control Growing Share of the Market
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Closing the Book on 2022 and Preparing for the Next Chapter
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Todd Haushalter, Chief Product Officer, Evolution Gaming
GGB News - March 20, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-11-March-20-2023
COVER STORY:
A Capital Offense
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-11-March-20-2023
COVER STORY:
A Capital Offense
FEATURES:
- Former Spy: Casinos Must Address Security Vulnerabilities
- Calls to Pennsylvania Gambling Helpline Rise with New Gaming
- Playtech Buys Stake in Hard Rock Digital
- Former Spy: Casinos Must Address Security Vulnerabilities
- Calls to Pennsylvania Gambling Helpline Rise with New Gaming
- Playtech Buys Stake in Hard Rock Digital
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Kentucky Passes Skill Games Ban
- LVCVA Unloads 10-Acre Strip Plot for $125 Million
- Singapore: No Crypto for Gaming
- NY Officials Consider Zoning Changes for Casinos
- Tabcorp Raises Alarm for Entain-AHA Deal; CEO Pledges Ad Reform
- Ukraine Targets Gaming Businesses for Closure
- Maine Sports Betting Pushed Back Until Possibly 2024
- Kentucky House Says Yes to Sports Betting; Will the Senate?
- Toronto’s First Nation Criticizes $724.9 Million “Vegas-Style” Resort
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: On This Episode of Bull and Bear…
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Sal Semola, President and CEO, Gun Lake Casino
GGB News - March 13, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-10-March-13-2023
COVER STORY:
New York Suit Attacks Caesars for Risk-Free Promise
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-10-March-13-2023
COVER STORY:
New York Suit Attacks Caesars for Risk-Free Promise
FEATURES:
- March Madness Set to be a Big Month for Sports Betting
- Right Revenue Mix
- New South Wales: High-Profile Figures Weigh in at Key Regulatory Conference
- Setbacks Aside, Japan Still a Potentially Strong Market
- Massachusetts Kicks Off Online Sports Betting
- New York Suit Attacks Caesars for Risk-Free Promise
- Right Revenue Mix
- New South Wales: High-Profile Figures Weigh in at Key Regulatory Conference
- Setbacks Aside, Japan Still a Potentially Strong Market
- Massachusetts Kicks Off Online Sports Betting
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Golden Entertainment to Divest Route Operations
- CA Legislative Panel Approves Reenacting Cardroom Moratorium
- Hard Rock’s New York Casino Bid in Question
- Macau Casinos Create Foreign Gaming Zones
- Gaming Industry Once More Becomes Leading NV Political Donors
- U.K. Gambling White Paper Coming Soon, Says Culture Secretary
- Georgia Sports Betting Won’t Happen in 2023
- Federal Rules Could Allow Florida Seminole Compact
- Oklahoma, Kentucky, Minnesota Sports Betting Bills Face Struggles
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Matt Sodl, Founding Partner, President and Managing Director, Innovation Capital
GGB News - March 6, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-9-March-6-2023
COVER STORY:
And The Winner Is… Vegas!
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-9-March-6-2023
COVER STORY:
And The Winner Is… Vegas!
FEATURES:
- Gaming’s Problem with Gender Equality
- BetMGM Begins Campaign to Highlight Responsible Gambling
- Pedestrian Gaming Regulatory Websites
- Texas Eyes Sports Betting, Casinos with Governor Support
- And The Winner Is… Vegas!
- BetMGM Begins Campaign to Highlight Responsible Gambling
- Pedestrian Gaming Regulatory Websites
- Texas Eyes Sports Betting, Casinos with Governor Support
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Sonoma County Approves Casino Pact With Rancheria
- Aristocrat Tops Diverse Field in EKG Slot Awards
- Unemployment Down, GGR Way Up in Macau
- U.K. GGY Declines 2 percent
- Top Gaming REITs Continue to Perform
- New York Passes Stricter Age-Related Sports Betting Ad Regulations
- Bally’s Acquisitions Fail, Putting Pressure on New CEO
- Kentucky Lawmakers File Sports Betting Bills
- Miami Beach Mayor Fears Tribal Casinos
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Las Vegas Speculation and a Golden Opportunity
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Christopher Justice, President, Global Payments Gaming Solutions
GGB News - February 27, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-8-February-27-2023
COVER STORY:
Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 4
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-8-February-27-2023
COVER STORY:
Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 4
FEATURES:
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 3
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 2
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games
- Sports Betting Legislation Likely in Some States, Unsure in Others
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 4
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 3
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games, Part 2
- Five Things that are Absolutely Necessary to Protect Casino Games
- Sports Betting Legislation Likely in Some States, Unsure in Others
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Bermuda Premier Wants to Save Casino Industry
- Maverick Lawsuit Against Tribal Monopoly Dismissed
- Brazil Government Ends Delay, Will Regulate Sports Betting
- Tonko’s Bill to Ban Gambling Ads Draws Fire
- Macau Rebound Limited by Labor Shortages
- New York City Competition Heats Up
- U.K. Gambling White Paper Delayed Again
- Penn Entertainment Concludes Purchase of Barstool Sports
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Pixels at the End of the Tunnel
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Mark Lipparelli, Chairman, International Center for Responsible Gaming
GGB News - February 20, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-7-February-20-2023
COVER STORY:
Michigan Proposes Responsible Gambling Education
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-7-February-20-2023
COVER STORY:
Michigan Proposes Responsible Gambling Education
FEATURES:
- Massachusetts Already Working to Combat Illegal Wagers
- Tips for Successfully Managing a Regulatory Investigation
- The Numbers Are In: Super Bowl Betting Shows Dramatic Increase
- Michigan Proposes Responsible Gambling Education
- Massachusetts Already Working to Combat Illegal Wagers
- Tips for Successfully Managing a Regulatory Investigation
- The Numbers Are In: Super Bowl Betting Shows Dramatic Increase
- WEEKLY FEATURE: U.S. Commercial Gaming Revenue Breaks Record, Again
- Bally’s Names New CEO, Proposes Bronx Casino
- Macau Rally Continues, MICE to Grow
- Petersburg Out, Ball in Richmond’s Court
- Future of Star Sydney Uncertain as Calamities Mount for Star Entertainment
- N.J. Legislature Holds Public Hearing on Casino Smoking Ban
- Ohio Governor Wants to Double Tax Rate after Two Months
- Tribes Buying Boarded-Up Motel on LV Strip
- Online Gaming Bill Introduced in New York
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Could Flutter Join in on the U.S. Party?
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Kevin Nephew, President & CEO, Seneca Gaming Corporation
GGB News - February 13, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-6-February-13-2023
COVER STORY:
Two Proposals Available for Atlantic City’s Bader Field
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-6-February-13-2023
COVER STORY:
Two Proposals Available for Atlantic City’s Bader Field
FEATURES:
- Study Finds Sports Bettors Scaling Back In Late 2022
- Stitt Faces Uphill Battle for Oklahoma Sports Betting in 2023
- Smashing Success: ICE London Back in Full Swing for 2023
- Petersburg Still a Casino Option In Virginia
- Two Proposals Available for Atlantic City’s Bader Field
- Stitt Faces Uphill Battle for Oklahoma Sports Betting in 2023
- Smashing Success: ICE London Back in Full Swing for 2023
- Petersburg Still a Casino Option In Virginia
- WEEKLY FEATURE: American Gaming Association: 50 Million to Bet on Super Bowl
- Macau Brings Back Junket Tax
- New Proposed Texas Legislation Favors Horse Racing/Casino Partnership
- Minnesota Lawmakers Prep Sports Betting Bills
- Florida Regulators Conditionally Approve Magic City Sale
- 26 Capital Sues Okada Manila over Stalled Merger
- Penn Entertainment Completes Purchase of Barstool Sports
- Michigan Top Gaming Regulator Cites Concerns
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: John English, Immediate Past Chairman, International Gaming Standards Association
GGB News - February 6, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-5-February-6-2023
COVER STORY:
Super Betting
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-5-February-6-2023
COVER STORY:
Super Betting
FEATURES:
- Rincon Band Makes History, Secedes from State Oversight
- Researchers Tripping Out on Mushrooms as Gambling Cure
- Slot Floor Strategies: Location Location Location!
- Massachusetts Launches Legal Sportsbooks
- Super Betting
- Researchers Tripping Out on Mushrooms as Gambling Cure
- Slot Floor Strategies: Location Location Location!
- Massachusetts Launches Legal Sportsbooks
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Happier New Year: During CNY, Macau Tourism, Revenues Rebound
- Poll Shows Texans Open to Casinos
- Soloviev Names Mohegan As Operator for Proposed NYC Casino
- PAGCOR Revenues Soar, but POGO Controversies Continue to Unfold
- Chaos for ClubsNSW; Landis Ousted, Proposal Facing Backlash
- Liechtenstein Votes to Keep Casinos
- Aruze Files for Chapter 11 Reorganization
- Hawaii Sees Slew of Sports Betting Bills in New Session
- ICE Presents ‘Landmark Awards’
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Who Doesn’t Love Dividends?
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Brett Abarbanel, Executive Director, International Gaming Institute, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
GGB News - January 30, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-4-January-30-2023
COVER STORY:
Is it ‘Be Kind To Vegas Week’ this February?
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-4-January-30-2023
COVER STORY:
Is it ‘Be Kind To Vegas Week’ this February?
FEATURES:
- Protecting the Alternative Games: DJ Wild Poker
- Up Pay for Nevada Regulators to Maintain Gold Standard
- Recent Cyber Attacks Act as Wake-Up Call for Casinos, Partners
- Virginia’s First Permanent Casino Opens
- Protecting the Alternative Games: DJ Wild Poker
- Up Pay for Nevada Regulators to Maintain Gold Standard
- Recent Cyber Attacks Act as Wake-Up Call for Casinos, Partners
- Virginia’s First Permanent Casino Opens
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Maverick’s Tribal Sports Betting Suit Could Go to Supreme Court
- Massachusetts Commission Passes Sports Betting Regulations
- Texas Lawmaker Introduces Gambling Bill
- Oklahoma Tribe Files Appeal Over Arkansas Ruling
- PAGCOR Won’t Banish POGOs, Despite Links to Crime
- Future of St. Regis in Question Following Hamilton Princess Fallout
- U.K. Lawmakers Seek Link Between Chau, Tech Firm
- Las Vegas Experiencing Uptick in Casino Robberies
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: A Tale of Two Markets for LVS
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Stephanie Goodman, Executive Director, Dr. Robert Hunter International Problem Gambling Center
GGB News - January 23, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-3-January-23-2023
COVER STORY:
Overcoming Adversity Together: That’s the Buffalo Way
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-3-January-23-2023
COVER STORY:
Overcoming Adversity Together: That’s the Buffalo Way
FEATURES:
- Keep it Simple, Stupid!
- The Gaming Connection in Education Continues
- Tom Carver: Father of Sports Betting in New Jersey
- Chau Conviction Signals Junkets’ Demise
- Overcoming Adversity Together: That’s the Buffalo Way
- Keep it Simple, Stupid!
- The Gaming Connection in Education Continues
- Tom Carver: Father of Sports Betting in New Jersey
- Chau Conviction Signals Junkets’ Demise
- WEEKLY FEATURE: New Jersey 2022 Gambling Revenues Matches High Point
- Bermuda Casino Deal Falls Through; BGC Facing Backlash
- LVS to Bid for Long Island Casino; Saks 5th Avenue Makes a Bid
- Macau: CNY Could Be Hampered by Labor Shortages
- Betting Allegations Rock Netherlands Soccer as 27 Players Cited
- South Carolina Tribe Appeals NIGC Report
- North Carolina Pro Teams in the Hunt for Online Licenses
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Hold Those Feet to the Fire
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: JJ Woods, Managing Director, Atlantic Casino Consulting
GGB News - January 16, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-2-January-16-2023
COVER STORY:
Borders Open, But Covid Soaring—What’s Next for Macau?
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-2-January-16-2023
COVER STORY:
Borders Open, But Covid Soaring—What’s Next for Macau?
FEATURES:
- Integrity is Core Principle in Evaluating Gray-Market Gaming
- Recession? Lean on Analytics
- Keep It Going
- Thailand Closer to Legal Casinos
- Borders Open, But Covid Soaring—What’s Next for Macau?
- Integrity is Core Principle in Evaluating Gray-Market Gaming
- Recession? Lean on Analytics
- Keep It Going
- Thailand Closer to Legal Casinos
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Four States See Gaming Legalization Efforts
- Ten Years Later, Macau Junkets Hit a New Low
- Cohen Solicits Community Feedback for Casino Development
- Arkansas Casino License Pulled
- Compliance Sweep in NSW Bars, Clubs Reveals Numerous Violations
- Germany Approves 50 Online Gaming Licenses
- MGM Solar Grid Downed Temporarily by Apparent Terror Attack
- Seminoles Break Ground On Florida Casino-Hotel
- Kirk Hendrick Appointed as NGCB Chair
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Joe Lupo, President, The Mirage Hotel Casino
GGB News - January 9, 2023
Issue: Vol-21-No-1-January-9-2023
COVER STORY:
GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST SPECIAL EDITION: Mike Bean, Chief Executive Officer, Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-21-No-1-January-9-2023
COVER STORY:
GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST SPECIAL EDITION: Mike Bean, Chief Executive Officer, Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment
FEATURES:
- Report: Illegal Gaming Market Triple the Size of Legal Market
- Regulator of the Year
- New York Officially Solicits Casino Bids
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST SPECIAL EDITION: Mike Bean, Chief Executive Officer, Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment
- Report: Illegal Gaming Market Triple the Size of Legal Market
- Regulator of the Year
- New York Officially Solicits Casino Bids
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Star Wades Into NSW Cashless Debate
- Bumpy Launch for Ohio Sports Betting
- Las Vegas Visitation Up, Revenues Down for November ‘22
- Feds Discover CNMI Money Laundering Scheme
- India Puts MeitY in Charge of iGaming
- A Tough Year for Macau, But Reasons for Optimism
- Chilean Company Pulls Out of Strip Property Deal
- U.K. Parliament Launches Inquiry Into Regulation of Gaming
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: So Far, 2023 Panning Out as Expected
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Randy Taylor, President and CEO, Everi
GGB News - December 26, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-51-December-26-2022
COVER STORY:
The Gift That Keeps On… Getting Returned
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-51-December-26-2022
COVER STORY:
The Gift That Keeps On… Getting Returned
FEATURES:
- Protecting the Alternative Games: High Card Flush
- A Career and a Half
- Ohio Joins Sports Betting States
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: David Forman, Vice President, Research, American Gaming Association
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Brant Iden, Vice President of Government Affairs, Fanatics Betting & Gaming
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Adam Greenblatt, CEO, BetMGM
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Earle Hall, CEO, Axes.ai
- Churchill to Acquire Exacta Systems
- The Gift That Keeps On… Getting Returned
- Protecting the Alternative Games: High Card Flush
- A Career and a Half
- Ohio Joins Sports Betting States
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: David Forman, Vice President, Research, American Gaming Association
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Brant Iden, Vice President of Government Affairs, Fanatics Betting & Gaming
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Adam Greenblatt, CEO, BetMGM
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Earle Hall, CEO, Axes.ai
- Churchill to Acquire Exacta Systems
- WEEKLY FEATURE: January Signals a New Era for Macau Casinos
- Fontainebleau Gets Construction Financing
- Times Square Businesses Welcome Caesars
- Philippines: Decision Time for POGOs?
- Osage Congress to Investigate Former Casino CEO’s Spending
- U.K. Minister Vows to Help Racing, Betting Sectors Thrive
GGB News - December 19, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-50-December-19-2022
COVER STORY:
GGB Magazine Announces Its 25 People to Watch for 2023
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-50-December-19-2022
COVER STORY:
GGB Magazine Announces Its 25 People to Watch for 2023
FEATURES:
- Panel: Danger Exists of More Cyberattacks
- Hospitality Heros Honored in Vegas
- Backroom Brawl
- Macau’s Big 6 Sign New 10-Year Deals
- GGB Magazine Announces Its 25 People to Watch for 2023
- Panel: Danger Exists of More Cyberattacks
- Hospitality Heros Honored in Vegas
- Backroom Brawl
- Macau’s Big 6 Sign New 10-Year Deals
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Chicago City Council Endorses Bally’s Casino
- Bolsonaro Throws Brazil’s Sports Betting Market Into Chaos
- Virginia’s First Permanent Casino To Open In January
- Japan IR Decision Unlikely this Year
- Cordish Selected To Develop Petersburg Casino Resort
- Star Rocked by $67 Million Fines from Queensland Government; Feds Charge Execs
- Florida: Oral Arguments Heard In Seminole Sports Betting Case
- Massachusetts Hands First Licenses to Encore, WynnBET
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Here for a Good Time, Not a Long Time
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Indiana State Senator Jon Ford
GGB News - December 12, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-49-December-12-2022
COVER STORY:
GGB PODCAST: Colin Ferris, U.S. iGaming Product Director, Playtech
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-49-December-12-2022
COVER STORY:
GGB PODCAST: Colin Ferris, U.S. iGaming Product Director, Playtech
FEATURES:
- Jeffrey Benson has Something to Say
- ESPN Considers Expanding Role Related to Sports Betting
- With Licenses Secured, What Lies Ahead for Macau’s Big 6?
- Hard Rock Reveals Plans for Mirage Replacement
- GGB PODCAST: Colin Ferris, U.S. iGaming Product Director, Playtech
- Jeffrey Benson has Something to Say
- ESPN Considers Expanding Role Related to Sports Betting
- With Licenses Secured, What Lies Ahead for Macau’s Big 6?
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Massachusetts Gaming Commission Begins Applicant Hearings
- Manhattan Caesars Casino Proposal Brings Jay-Z into the Fold
- Filipino Billionaire to Open ‘Vegas-Style’ Casino in ’23
- Poll: 65 Percent of Texans Support Legal Gambling
- Greens NSW Lay Out Plan to Remove Pokies from Bars, Clubs
- Proposed Law Would Regulate All Gaming in Ireland
- Las Vegas Sportsbooks Report Mixed Results on World Cup Betting
- Sports Betting Legislation a Priority for Missouri in 2023
- U.S. Government Proposes New Fee-to-Trust Rules
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Demecina Beehn, Curator and Manager of MGM Resorts’ Art Collection
GGB News - December 5, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-48-December-5-2022
COVER STORY:
Learning to Speak Californian
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-48-December-5-2022
COVER STORY:
Learning to Speak Californian
FEATURES:
- U.K. Gamblers Moving Toward More Online Play
- Protecting the Alternative Games: Mississippi Stud Poker
- Sports Betting Operators Plagued by Account Hacks
- Competition Heats Up for NY Casinos
- Learning to Speak Californian
- U.K. Gamblers Moving Toward More Online Play
- Protecting the Alternative Games: Mississippi Stud Poker
- Sports Betting Operators Plagued by Account Hacks
- Competition Heats Up for NY Casinos
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Pressure Mounting from All Sides as Star Continues Uphill Climb
- Philippine Lawmaker Pushes PAGCOR Split
- Facebook Stiffens Rules for Gambling Ads
- Gambling Interests Prepare For Texas Session
- Maryland Mobile Sportsbooks Complete Boffo Debut
- Brazil Still Without Sports Betting Regulations During World Cup
- Analyst: Despite Concession Shutout, Genting to Pursue Macau Venture
- Judge Rules Oklahoma Tribes Lack Standing
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: Real Estate Reaction
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Tristan Sjöberg, Executive Chairman, TCSJohnHuxley
GGB News - November 21, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-47-November-21-2022
COVER STORY:
What Holds A Candle To This Celebration?
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-47-November-21-2022
COVER STORY:
What Holds A Candle To This Celebration?
FEATURES:
- No Child Left Behind this Holiday Season
- Massachusetts’ Regulators: The Importance of Adult Supervision
- Colorado, Wyoming Approve Wagering on Mini Golf
- Status Quo in Macau
- ‘Young People and Gambling Report’ Surveyed 2,559 Youths in UK
- Poll: NJ Residents Oppose Casino Expansion, Full Smoking Ban
- Macau Plans Sharp Turn from Gaming Economy
- What Holds A Candle To This Celebration?
- No Child Left Behind this Holiday Season
- Massachusetts’ Regulators: The Importance of Adult Supervision
- Colorado, Wyoming Approve Wagering on Mini Golf
- Status Quo in Macau
- ‘Young People and Gambling Report’ Surveyed 2,559 Youths in UK
- Poll: NJ Residents Oppose Casino Expansion, Full Smoking Ban
- Macau Plans Sharp Turn from Gaming Economy
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Ireland Creates Gambling Authority, Centralizes Regulations
- Texas Legislator Re-Files Gambling Legislation
- Wynn Planning to Open UAE’s First Casino Inside New Resort
- Stitt Asks Federal Court To Let Oklahoma Compacts Stand
- Maryland Awards 10 Licenses for Mobile Sports Betting
- Multiple PM Turnovers have Hurt U.K. Gaming Industry
- Apollo Liquidates PlayAGS Stake
GGB News - November 14, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-46-November-14-2022
COVER STORY:
2022 World Cup Expected to Fetch Huge Betting Numbers in U.S.
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-46-November-14-2022
COVER STORY:
2022 World Cup Expected to Fetch Huge Betting Numbers in U.S.
FEATURES:
- Washington Sportsbook Failures Driving Bettors to Virginia
- AGA: Records Fall
- Wells Fargo, Boston Consultancy Report Offers Tribal Economic Path
- California Voters Defeat Sports Betting Props By Wide Margins
- 2022 World Cup Expected to Fetch Huge Betting Numbers in U.S.
- Washington Sportsbook Failures Driving Bettors to Virginia
- AGA: Records Fall
- Wells Fargo, Boston Consultancy Report Offers Tribal Economic Path
- California Voters Defeat Sports Betting Props By Wide Margins
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Arbitrator Says Fox Has 10 Years to Buy Stake in FanDuel
- U.S. Commercial Gaming Surpasses $15 Billion Milestone
- Bally’s CEO Hints at A’s Stadium; Sisolak Says No Public Funds
- Mattress Mack Wins Record $75 Million After Houston Wins Title
- Crown Melbourne Issued Record Fines From Victorian Regulators
- North Dakota Tribes Lose Plea to Host iGaming, Sports Betting
- U.K. Could Soon End Uncertainty on Stake, Deposit Limits
- Wynn’s Billings Optimistic About Macau, VIP Business
- Washington Sportsbook Failures Driving Bettors to Virginia
- GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS PODCAST: Harald Neumann, Chief Executive Officer, Ainsworth Game Technology
GGB News - November 7, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-45-November-7-2022
COVER STORY:
Skill Games Makers, Operators Sue Kentucky
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-45-November-7-2022
COVER STORY:
Skill Games Makers, Operators Sue Kentucky
FEATURES:
- GGB PODCAST: Ismail Vali, CEO, YieldSec
- I Told You So
- A Quick Look at Protecting the Alternative Games: Three Card Poker
- Voters Prepare to End the California Sports Betting Debate
- Fertitta Becomes 2nd-Largest Wynn Shareholder
- Skill Games Makers, Operators Sue Kentucky
- GGB PODCAST: Ismail Vali, CEO, YieldSec
- I Told You So
- A Quick Look at Protecting the Alternative Games: Three Card Poker
- Voters Prepare to End the California Sports Betting Debate
- Fertitta Becomes 2nd-Largest Wynn Shareholder
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Brazil’s New President May Allow Gaming
- California Ballot Question Big Issue on Election Day
- Caesars CEO Says Company Won’t Sell Las Vegas Property After All
- Travel Resumes from China to Macau
- Life Goes On As Alabama Casinos Fear Shutdowns
- Chau Trial: Conflicting Testimony on Illegal Bets
- Oklahoma Governor Hires Outside Counsel in Tribal Compact Dispute
- New U.K. Minister Will Oversee Gambling Act Review
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: A Tale of 2 Markets
GGB News - October 31, 2022
Issue: Vol-20-No-44-October-31-2022
COVER STORY:
Out With The Old, In With The Questionable?
FEATURES:
Issue: Vol-20-No-44-October-31-2022
COVER STORY:
Out With The Old, In With The Questionable?
FEATURES:
- Casino Genre Now No. 1 for U.S. Mobile Game Spend
- Genting Could Be a Spoiler in Macau
- GGB’s Gaming & Technology Award Winners Honored at G2E
- Texas Governor Open to Casinos, but With Conditions
- Out With The Old, In With The Questionable?
- Casino Genre Now No. 1 for U.S. Mobile Game Spend
- Genting Could Be a Spoiler in Macau
- GGB’s Gaming & Technology Award Winners Honored at G2E
- Texas Governor Open to Casinos, but With Conditions
- WEEKLY FEATURE: Gaming Industry Urges “Sensible” Reforms From New U.K. PM
- Nevada, New Jersey Inching Closer to Implementing Esports Betting Regulations
- Witnesses Tie Suncity to Alleged Illegal Betting
- Illinois City Approves Casino Move, Amid Protests
- North Dakota Charities Oppose Tribes’ Online Gaming Proposal
- Mississippi Casino Industry Opposes Mobile Sports Betting
- Gibraltar Delays Action to be Removed From “Gray List”
- Once-Dormant Las Vegas Arena Project Announces New Funding
- Vermont Sports Betting Committee Leaning to Online-Only Betting
- FANTINI’S FINANCE: What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger
