The head of Kyushu Resorts, which partnered with Nagasaki Prefecture and Casinos Austria in a bid for an integrated resort, says the firm will not appeal the Japanese government’s...
Casino operators in Macau, buoyed by post-pandemic visitation, are working to solidify their positions in the competitive marketplace. All are focused on catering to high-end premium mass customers.
If there was a phrase to describe the recent activity surrounding Bally’s Corp., it would likely be, “when it rains, it pours.” The operator has several high-profile developments cooking...
Sportradar published its annual “Betting Corruption and Match Fixing Report” for 2023. The report catalogs everything you need to know about suspicious scandals. Good news: North America has few...
The loss of John English (l.) in February shocked the gaming industry like few others. English was a trailblazer in the legal sports betting field and introduced mobile wagering...
At his recent state of the industry meeting, Casino Association of New Jersey President Mark Giannantonio (l.) touched on all the pressing issues surrounding the Atlantic City casino industry,...
This week, the GGB Podcast sits down with Cynthia Kiser-Murphey (l.), the general manager of the Palms Casino Resort, on the success of the first Las Vegas property owned...
Since its lottery and sports betting divestitures, Light & Wonder has been on a heater, with soaring revenues and a stock surge to match. The company’s CEO of Gaming,...
Belgium’s Gambling Authority (Kansspelcommissie) has raised the minimum age for gambling to 21. This new rule applies to online and land-based gambling.
Interpol and Spanish police have arrested 53 alleged members of an illegal gambling network. The participants are alleged to have had access to sports results ahead of other bettors—and...
The government of Finland has made it impossible for gamblers to pay Betsson’s BML Group. Betsson has been put on a list of organizations blacklisted from payments by...
KSA, the Netherlands gambling regulator, has fined Malta-based gaming firm Gammix Ltd. with record fines. It levied a fine of €19.6 million (£16.8 million/$21.2 million) on the company for...
Vietnam may open the bidding for sports betting licenses, though past efforts went nowhere because of investment minimums. In 2017, the government asked investors to pony up $43.5 million...
Indonesia and Malaysia have invited social media platforms X and Telegram to join them in the battle against illegal gambling ads posted on their sites.
Philippine casino giant Bloomberry Resorts Corp. has announced it is “open to the possibility” of selling its stake in the Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino in Jeju, South Korea.
Embattled Saipan casino operator Imperial Pacific International has offered to pay $49 million to surrender its gaming license and exit the jurisdiction for good. But at the last minute,...
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced a ban on new casino licenses, the possible revocation of existing licenses, and the “elimination” of all illegal gambling operations.
The Oakland A’s have released new renderings and concept photos for its $1.5 billion ballpark project (l.), complete with a layered, non-retractable roof structure, the largest-ever cable-net glass window...
The gaming industry is logging record revenues, but that does not mean it is perfect, by any means—oftentimes, those who venture to point out its shortcomings are doing so...
David Rebuck (l.), who announced his retirement last week after 13 years as director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE), served longer than any other director....