SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS

Colorado ballot to include water conservation measure, college athletes facing harassment from bettors, Penn touts ESPN Bet integrations and more.

Published October 11, 2024

EUROPE IN FOCUS

Monopolies under pressure, FDJ completes Kindred acquisition, DraftKings pulls out of U.K. DFS market and more.

Published October 11, 2024

U.S. IN FOCUS

Norfolk casino project gets green light from city council, Tropicana implosion marks new era for Las Vegas, Cedar Rapids casino facing pushback and more.

Published October 11, 2024

WEEKLY FEATURE: Macau’s Golden Week Tourism Boom

Macau’s Golden Week celebrations drew just under 1 million visitors, which is an increase from pre-Covid levels in 2019. Over 150,000 visitors arrived each day.

Published October 11, 2024

G2E Panel Roundup: Key Stakeholders, Key Discussions

Industry figures from around the globe descended on Las Vegas for G2E 2024, with four days of discussion touching on all of gaming’s most pressing topics.

Published October 11, 2024

October Mourn

The future of Las Vegas is a topic that is perpetually greeted with optimism. But can’t we be just a little sentimental for good times past? Vegas expert Ira...

Published October 4, 2024

New Research Highlights Importance of AV Tech for Casinos

Alpha, a leading technology integrator in the casino industry, is set to present new research at G2E detailing just how important audio-visual systems are to the overall guest experience...

Published October 4, 2024

GGB PODCAST: Mark Pace, President, IGSA

This week on the GGB Podcast, we sit down with Mark Pace (l.), president of the International Gaming Standards Association, to talk about the organization’s latest developments, including its...

Published October 4, 2024

SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS

GiG begins trading as an independent company, IGT renews NC Lottery deal, a smattering of G2E previews and more.

Published October 4, 2024

LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS

Brazilian high court rules in favor of Loterj-licensed brands, gambling law review in Paraguay put on hold, SPA publishes list of brands allowed to continue through transition period in...

Published October 4, 2024

ASIA IN FOCUS

Macau’s incoming chief executive looks to foster “healthy” gaming growth, Thai officials debate government-run or investment-led casinos, Andrew Lo facing charges in Hong Kong and more.

Published October 4, 2024

TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS

Another tribe joins the Southern Ute’s Colorado sports betting lawsuit, Newsom gives California tribes ability to sue card rooms, bomb scares at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa and more. ...

Published October 4, 2024

SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS

FanDuel hit with lawsuit from ex-Jaguars employee, the industry recoils in response to the SAFE Bet Act, another guilty plea in the Jontay Porter scandal and more.

Published October 4, 2024

EUROPE IN FOCUS

Irish gaming legislation inches closer to completion, Sorare spars with the UKGC, new Dutch deposit limits come into effect and more.

Published October 4, 2024

U.S. IN FOCUS

Atlantic City price-fixing suit dismissed, Cedar Crossing casino advocates pitch project to state regulators, the New Jersey casino smoking battle continues and more.

Published October 4, 2024

WEEKLY FEATURE: Tropicana Implosion Draws Near as A’s Depart Oakland

The Oakland A’s have departed the Bay Area and the Tropicana Las Vegas (l.) will soon depart from the Strip skyline. As one mainstay comes down, stakeholders hope that...

Published October 4, 2024

Judge: Kalshi Can Offer Election Betting

The New-York based derivatives exchange Kalshi has been cleared by a federal appeals court to resume listing its election-based futures contracts after they were originally disallowed by the Commodity...

Published October 4, 2024

Advancing Responsible Gaming Together

Highlights and Takeaways from RGEM 2024 from Joe Maloney (l.), senior vice president of strategic communications for the American Gaming Association.

Published September 27, 2024

GGB PODCAST: Bill Miller, President & CEO, American Gaming Association

The last half-decade has been the most successful period ever for American gaming, and the American Gaming Association (AGA) has been a leading voice for the industry. As such,...

Published September 27, 2024

FANTINI’S FINANCE: A Q3 Smorgasbord

As we await third-quarter earnings season, there are a number of stray thoughts and potential trends to ponder. Here are just a few.

Published September 27, 2024