ANJ’s Rigorous Monitoring of French Operator Promotions Amid Major Sports Events The Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), France’s gambling regulatory authority, is tightening its scrutiny of promotional activities by licensed operators, particularly in anticipation of high-profile sporting events in 2024, including the Euro 2024 and the Paris Olympics. Heightened Focus on Euro 2024 and Paris […]
Belgian Gaming Commission Sets Licence Fees for 2024: A Comprehensive Overview The Belgian Gaming Commission (GC) has officially unveiled the licence fee structure for 2024, marking a significant development for operators within the nation’s gambling landscape. These fees, essential for covering operational, personnel, and establishment costs, vary depending on the class of the licence held. […]
UK Gambling Commission Levies £6M Fine Against Gamesys for Regulatory Breaches The UK Gambling Commission has imposed a significant £6 million fine on the online gaming operator Gamesys for a series of social responsibility and anti-money laundering (AML) failings. This action underscores the regulator’s commitment to ensuring fair, safe, and crime-free gambling practices. Comprehensive Audit […]
Reviving Sports Betting in Georgia: The Push for Senate Bill 172 The Georgia Senate Regulated Industries Committee has taken a decisive step forward by voting 8-4 in favor of advancing Senate Bill 172, a pivotal piece of legislation designed to legalize, regulate, and tax sports betting in the state. The bill, now moving to the […]
Illinois Casinos Hit a High Note with Record-Breaking December Revenue Illinois casinos ended 2023 on a high note, with an impressive revenue boost in December, marking significant growth both month-over-month and year-over-year. The Illinois Gambling Board reported that the state’s 15 casinos collectively raked in $141.2 million from table games and slots, underscoring a thriving […]
Innovative Technology Integration at Oklahoma’s Grand Casino Hotel Resort Oklahoma’s Grand Casino Hotel Resort, a renowned property of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation located in Shawnee, has embraced the future of hospitality by integrating cutting-edge technology solutions from Agilysys. This strategic move is set to revolutionize both hotel and casino operations, elevating the guest experience to […]
Detroit Casinos Hit Jackpot with Impressive December Revenue In a remarkable financial upturn, Detroit’s three casinos collectively raked in $116.2 million in December 2023, according to data from the Michigan Gaming Control Board. This marked a substantial 46.6% increase from November’s earnings, with table games and slots contributing a hefty $111.4 million, and retail sports […]
Potomac Winter Poker Open: A High-Stakes Showdown at MGM National Harbor The MGM National Harbor in Maryland is gearing up to host the highly anticipated Potomac Winter Poker Open. Scheduled from February 14-26, this tournament is set to captivate poker enthusiasts with 13 days of intense competition and a prize pool exceeding $2 million. Diverse […]
Venetian Las Vegas Elevates Guest Experience with New Loyalty Program The Venetian Las Vegas is set to revolutionize its customer loyalty experience with the launch of the Venetian Rewards program in March. This fresh initiative will replace the existing Grazie Rewards program, seamlessly transitioning members to the new system with their current tier status and […]
Supreme Court’s Decisive Hearing on GST for Online Gaming in India The Supreme Court of India is set to conduct a landmark hearing on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implications for the online gaming industry on April 2. This hearing is a crucial juncture for several online gaming companies challenging the retrospective tax imposition. […]