September 14, 2024

U.S. Sanctions Cambodian Tycoon Ly Yong Phat

U.S. Sanctions Cambodian Tycoon Ly Yong Phat Over Human Trafficking and Forced Labor Scandals The U.S. government has imposed tough sanctions on Cambodian gaming tycoon Ly Yong Phat. This move targets serious human rights abuses, including forced labor and human trafficking linked to his business empire. As the crackdown intensifies, the international community calls for […]

September 13, 2024

Fox Plans to Acquire 18.6% Stake in FanDuel

Fox Corporation to Acquire Major Stake in FanDuel Following Fox BET Closure Fox Corporation is making a bold move into the sports betting landscape. The company is set to exercise its option to acquire a significant stake in FanDuel, the market leader in U.S. sports betting. This acquisition represents a strategic play to capitalize on […]

September 13, 2024

New Bill Proposes Strict Federal Regulations on Sports Betting

Lawmakers Propose Tough Federal Regulations on Sports Betting with SAFE Bet Act The rapidly expanding sports betting industry in the United States faces a potential overhaul as lawmakers introduce sweeping new federal regulations. The proposed SAFE Bet Act aims to establish a uniform federal standard for sports betting, emphasizing consumer protection and tighter controls on […]

September 12, 2024

Delaware North appoints Jason Gregorec as new gaming President

Delaware North Appoints Industry Veteran Jason Gregorec as President of Gaming Division In a strategic move to bolster its gaming division, Delaware North has appointed Jason Gregorec as its new President. With over 30 years of experience at leading casino and hospitality brands, Gregorec is set to drive the company’s ambitious expansion in the gaming […]

September 12, 2024

Global Gaming Awards Americas 2024

Global Gaming Awards Americas 2024: Full Shortlist Unveiled for Las Vegas Ceremony The Global Gaming Awards Americas 2024, renowned as the most prestigious and respected accolades in the gaming industry, are set to return to Las Vegas for their 11th edition. This year’s event promises to celebrate outstanding achievements and innovation across the gaming sector, […]

September 11, 2024

Pragmatic Play partners with Caesars Digital to expand in Ontario

Pragmatic Play Expands Ontario Presence with Caesars Digital Rollout In a strategic move that underscores its commitment to the North American market, Pragmatic Play has strengthened its presence in Ontario by rolling out its highly popular slots portfolio with Caesars Digital. This partnership allows Caesars Digital’s online casino players to enjoy an array of award-winning […]

September 11, 2024

Missouri Group Opposes Statewide Sports Betting Expansion

Missouri Group Launches Campaign to Oppose Statewide Sports Betting Expansion As the battle over legalizing sports betting in Missouri intensifies, a new opposition group, Missourians Against the Deceptive Online Gambling Amendment (MADOGA), has launched a fierce campaign against the proposed Amendment 2, which seeks to legalize sports wagering across the state. The group’s move comes […]

September 11, 2024

MGCB Wins Emmy for Responsible Gaming Campaign

Michigan Gaming Control Board Wins Emmy for “Don’t Regret the Bet” Responsible Gaming Campaign The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning an Emmy Award for its “Don’t Regret the Bet” campaign, which promotes responsible gaming. This accolade not only underscores the effectiveness of the campaign but also highlights the […]

September 11, 2024

US Lawmakers Propose New Federal Sports Betting Bill

US Lawmakers Tonko and Blumenthal to Unveil Federal Sports Betting Legislation US lawmakers Paul Tonko and Richard Blumenthal are making waves in the sports betting world with a new federal bill aimed at reining in the rapidly expanding industry. Announced during a press conference set for September 12, this legislation seeks to impose stricter controls […]

September 11, 2024

Norfolk City Council Greenlights Pamunkey Tribe Gaming Casino

Norfolk City Council Approves Major Pamunkey Tribe and Boyd Gaming Casino Project Near Harbor Park The long-awaited Norfolk casino project has taken a significant step forward. On Tuesday, the Norfolk City Council approved a pivotal purchase and development agreement with the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and Boyd Gaming Corporation, greenlighting the construction of a $500 million […]