Caesars Palace Online Casino Enhances App

The recently enhanced Caesars Palace Online casino mobile app is the industry’s first to offer multi-lobby navigation, allowing players to discover “curated lobbies” offering slots, table games, Live Dealer...

Published May 6, 2024

Korean Teens Now Involved in Illegal iGaming

More than 1,000 teenagers were among almost 3,000 people accused of operating illegal online gambling sites in South Korea. Seventy-five adults were arrested and $45 million in receipts were...

Published May 6, 2024

Indonesia Forms iGaming Task Force

The government of Indonesia will form a special unit to combat offshore iGaming. Law enforcement has already identified illicit servers in Cambodia and the Philippines that offer online gambling...

Published May 6, 2024

Affinity Interactive Names Butera President, Chief Executive Officer

Affinity Interactive appointed Scott Butera (l.) president and chief executive officer. Previously, he was chief executive officer at Affinity’s Sports Information Group division, and also held executive positions at...

Published May 6, 2024

Universal Entertainment CEO Fujimoto Steps Down

Jun Fujimoto, director, president and CEO of Okada Manila parent Universal Entertainment, has resigned after a Tokyo court ruled he breached his fiduciary duty to the company.

Published May 6, 2024

Mohegan Pennsylvania Opens Smoke-Free Gaming Area

Mohegan Pennsylvania has opened a smoke-free gaming area, the Aristocrat Gaming Lounge (l.), which will feature 55 of the most popular Aristocrat slot games.

Published May 6, 2024

Iowa Athletes Take on State Agents in Federal Suit Over Tactics

Athletes from Iowa and Iowa State may get the last laugh. Charged in a sports betting scandal, a group of 26 athletes filed a federal suit alleging the state...

Published May 6, 2024

Massachusetts Center Correlates Drinking with Sports Betting

Massachusetts-based International Center for Responsible Gaming funded a research study which showed sports bettors tend to drink more. Published in a JAMA publication, the study calls for further investigation.

Published May 6, 2024

YouGov Study Looks at Sportsbook Demographics

A recent study from U.K.-based YouGov shed light on some interesting trends on U.S. sportsbook demographics.

Published May 6, 2024

Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Frustrated Over Failed Sports Betting

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (l.) thought he had the perfect plan to finally get a sports betting bill on his desk. The tribes in the state thought otherwise.

Published May 6, 2024

Minnesota Sports Betting Bill Still a Longshot for 2024

A whole range of folks believe the 2024 Minnesota sports betting bill won’t be resuscitated. But Rep. Zack Stephenson, the shepherd for this version, still has high hopes.

Published May 6, 2024

UKGC Investigates Sports Betting Market Complaints

Some consumers are complaining about alleged claims that wrong results are being recorded in soccer wagering markets. The U.K. Gambling Commission says it plans to meet with industry reps...

Published May 6, 2024

Isle of Man Casino Company’s License Suspended

The Isle of Man’s Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) has followed the gambling license suspension of King Gaming by investigation. The investigation has resulted in seven arrests.

Published May 6, 2024

Ukraine Prosecutor Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling

Ukraine’s Prosecutor General has begun a crackdown on illegal websites. This is in conjunction with a sweep by the nation’s police aimed at 2,500 illegal gambling platforms.

Published May 6, 2024

Gambling Ads to be Removed from London Transport System

The online gambling company 888.com is removing ads for its products from Transport for London carriages and taxies. The ads became a political football in London’s impending mayoral election.

Published May 6, 2024

Ireland’s Gambling Bill is Mired in Parliament

Ireland’s Gambling Regulation Bill (GRB) has been mired in political infighting for more than a year. The delay in reforming the country’s nearly century-old law highlights tensions in the...

Published May 6, 2024

Tax Change for Cyprus Casinos in North

Northern Cyprus lawmakers have adopted changes to casino taxes that could cut tax revenue in half. This is a challenge for the Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s City of Dreams...

Published May 6, 2024

Bulgaria Moves to Ban Gaming Ads

Politicians in Bulgaria have unanimously voted for bans on almost all gaming ads. The bill amends the country’s Gambling Act to add a prohibition on online gaming ads, ads...

Published May 6, 2024

Crown to Cut 1,000 Jobs Across Properties, Corporate

Despite its recent regulatory victories, Crown Resorts has announced company-wide layoffs that could affect up to 1,000 positions across its operations.

Published May 6, 2024

Foster Out as Star Chairman; Ward Named as Replacement

Star Entertainment has announced that Chairman David Foster (l.) has been replaced by Anne Ward in the wake of the Bell Two regulatory inquiry. Foster will remain as a...

Published May 6, 2024