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Silvia Pavlof
AuthorSilvia has dabbled in all sorts of writing – from content writing for social media to movie scripts. She has a Bachelor's in Screenwriting and experience in marketing and producing documentary films. With her background as a customer support agent within the gambling industry, she brings valuable insight to the Gambling News writers’ team.
Casino
July 25, 2022
Colorado Is Cracking Down on Gray Casinos with New Regulations
New legislation allowing for more extensive investigation of the illegit casinos in Colorado, which are often called “gray casinos”, will assist the state’s efforts to bust these illegal gambling activities. Cryptocurrency Helps Gray Casinos Get Around the Law Colorado Governor Jared Polis has just passed new regulations, which give a wider authority to Colorado’s Division […]
Industry
July 22, 2022
FDJ Provides Support Packages to Ukrainians in France
Française des Jeux (FDJ), the operator of the French lottery, has offered a helping hand to all Ukrainians that have fled to France from the raging war in their home country with a generous donation amounting to €200,000 ($203,552). The Aid Will Be Used for Long-Term Needs The considerable donation will be divided into two […]
Casino
July 22, 2022
Jamul Casino Choses Passports’ Lush for Its Loyalty Program
San Diego-based Jamul Casino has chosen the platform Passport’s Lush™ as its main provider for its loyalty and rewards programs. The platform was developed by Passport Technology, an international heavyweight in innovative payment solutions targeted at the gambling industry. Lush’s adoption by Jamul Casino marks the start of a fruitful partnership between the two companies. […]
Business
July 22, 2022
Scientific Games and Ecuador National Lottery Join Forces in New Agreement
International lottery systems producer and manager Scientific Games is expanding its relationship with the Ecuador National Lottery through a new partnership agreement with a term of ten years. The recently signed deal will see new lottery product offerings in Ecuador. First-Time Launch of Electronic Draw Games in Ecuador The recently signed 10-year deal between Scientific […]
Casino
July 21, 2022
Cruise Casino Operator Genting Hong Kong Is in Liquidation Proceedings
Hong Kong-listed gambling cruise ship operator Genting Hong Kong Ltd, which is part of Genting Bhd, a major Malaysian corporation, is on its way to completing the liquidation procedure after the company filed for insolvency at a Bermuda court on January 18 this year. Many Genting Hong Kong Subsidiaries Are Also in Liquidation Proceedings Genting […]
Casino
July 21, 2022
Sands China Embraces the End of the VIP Salons in Macau Casinos
Sands China has announced it is restructuring its VIP rooms at its Macau properties as the era of the junkets and VIP salons in Macau casinos are coming to an end with new gambling regulations from mainland China. New Gambling Legislation for Macau As a result of COVID measures, China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has […]
Business
July 20, 2022
Star Entertainment Appoints New CEO of The Star Sydney
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Executive Scott Wharton is joining Star Entertainment Group taking up two prominent positions within the company – CEO of the company’s casino The Star Sydney and Group Head of Transformation. Wharton’s Strong Background and Experience The announcement of Wharton’s appointment follows another important shift in the company’s top executive team with […]
Casino
July 20, 2022
Atlantic City’s Resorts Hotel Casino and Golden Nugget Face Strike Action
The two Atlantic City casinos that failed to reach an agreement with their employees who are union members face strike action. The casinos have time until July 30 to sign new labor contracts with their unionized workforce who plan to stage walkouts at the beginning of August. Overwhelming Support for Strike Action The most prominent […]
Casino
July 19, 2022
Naga Corp Rebounds with Net Profit of $52.7 million in H1
Hong Kong-listed Naga Corp reversed its losses from the first half year of 2021 with a net profit amounting to $52.7 million for the first half year of 2022. Sequential Growth in Results for Naga Corp for H12022 Increased foot traffic and overall business activities across all segments at Naga Corp’s integrated casino resort NagaWorld, […]
Casino
July 19, 2022
Atlantic City Casino Workers Urge Vice President for Support on Smoking Ban
The Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), who have been advocating for legislation that will protect casino employees from the harms of second-hand smoke, are now using a visit of the US vice president in Atlantic City to urge support of new regulations that will ban smoking in casinos. Smoking In Casinos Jeopardizes Employees’ Health […]