The UK Government and the UK Gambling Commission have launched the much-awaited public consultation process on the gambling white paper, marking the next step toward the reform of gambling laws. The consultation will look at how to conduct financial risk checks for problem gambling and at what level stake limits should be set for people
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iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play is expanding its deal with Betsson Group as the operator takes Spanish-language Roulette live with one of its brands, Betsafe. The companies note that Betsafe is gearing up to expand further into Latin America, with the deal expected to enable Betsson to leverage the reach of Pragmatic Play, whose titles
Rocky Mount in North Carolina could potentially become the host city of a land-based casino as Republican leaders of the General Assembly work on plans to expand gambling in the state, potentially leading to four new gambling properties across NC. Meanwhile, citizens are weighing in on the impacts casino gambling could have. Legislative leaders are working
Seasoned hospitality industry executive Cliff Atkinson is set to take over as the president of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The resort casino announced the appointment Wednesday, and Atkinson will officially assume his role next Monday. Atkinson supplants Richard Bosworth of ownership group JC Hospitality as the property’s top official. Bosworth stepped down on March 31,
Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn is set to pay $10 million to end his ongoing fight over claims of sexual misconduct. His extended legal conflict with Nevada gambling regulators, which revolves around claims of workplace misconduct, is expected to end today, Thursday, July 27, with a settlement calling for him to pay the millionaire
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Casinos lose about $5 billion annually due to outdated Casino Management System (CMS) enrollment methods, a new study from casino loyalty and technology developer Acres Manufacturing Company says. The findings are part of a new position paper Acres released as part of its ongoing series exploring the state of casino loyalty tech. The position paper
The landscape of the iGaming industry is continuously evolving, and with recent changes to the Curacao licensing regime, operators are seeking alternative options to establish their online gambling ventures. One name that has been gaining significant traction is the Anjouan iGaming license, says Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore. With increased interest in setting up online gambling
US sports betting giant FanDuel has announced it appointed Alison Kutler as the company’s Vice President, Sustainability & Responsible Gaming. Under her new role, Kutler will be responsible for accelerating FanDuel’s responsible gaming (RG) and sustainability strategy, “reflecting the company’s continued emphasis on building a best-in-class customer protection framework.” Kutler will lead the company’s RG organization
Oklahoma Republican attorney general Gentner Drummond has accused Governor Kevin Stitt of failing to follow state law and said that he is stepping into a long-running legal dispute over tribal gambling agreements Stitt signed three years ago. Drummond said that he is joining the lawsuit to represent the state’s interest at the request of House Speaker
UK trade body Betting and Gaming Council has welcomed the new rules announced by the Government to crack down on illegal ads online, including gambling adverts, aimed to better protect young people from harm. Under the new measures, unveiled by Department of Culture, Media and Sports Minister Sir John Whittingdale MP, social media platforms and
Many of the events held on the race tracks featured here are also very popular for online sports betting in Australia. They offer great odds, as motorsports are one of the greatest betting markets in almost every sportsbook. Main Specs of the Best AU Motor Race Tracks Australia has dozens of race tracks of all
German gamblers take great pride in their local gaming establishments much like some online gamblers have a favorite “home” website, but much more so. The operators and local officials do too, and they aren’t shy about showing that devotion and affection for the venues. More than brand loyalty, the connection is personal. The spa town
July 26, 2023 Since its inception in 2020, Poker Power has been lauded for its efforts to help women learn to take risks and make profitable investments and business decisions through the game of poker. Ulitizing boot camps, workshops and online lessons spearheaded by an accomplished team of female poker coaches, Poker Power has helped
Blair Hull was known as the first “BP” or “Big Player”. Ken Uston wrote a book called, “The Big Player” after he replaced Blair in that role. Taking what he learned from counting cards Blair moved to a much bigger casino with higher stakes, the options exchange. We discuss three big gambles in Blair’s life.
Most people were a bit upset when they announced that the Mirage change to Hard Rock would mean an end to the popular volcano attraction. The tension only grew when they learned that the iconic volcano would make way for the guitar shaped hotel that Hard Rock is famous for. Now things have gotten a
Online gambling heavyweight Kindred Group has posted total revenue of GBP 307.3 million ($396.9 million) for the second quarter of the year, up 29% from the same period last year. However, taking away the earnings made from the Dutch market, the operator recorded a 1% increase, as the Netherlands played an important role in Q2
PlayUp Sportsbook has been ordered to halt all wagering activity in New Jersey by the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE). The regulatory body is currently investigating issues surrounding tax payments made by the embattled sportsbook. The Australian operator has now decided to pause an AUD 10 million capital raise until it can sell its
iGaming company Uplatform presented its products and solutions at iGB Live!In Amsterdam, which took place earlier this month, from July 11th to July 14th. The platform provider reflected on the showcase, stating that it “stood out with its groundbreaking solutions, captivating attendees and leaving them yearning for more.” The company showcased its latest novelties to
EGT Digital has made its debut partnership in Asia with Armenian operator Goodwin, with the Bulgarian firm set to provide its slots in the country. The company’s online titles are now live in Armenia, available to players on the betting site of the local brand. The slots currently made available to players in the region