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Yasmin Moore
AuthorYasmin is an iGaming and gaming journalist with over 10 years of writing about various publications. Her experience spans the entirety of iGaming, traditional sports, as well as online poker. She is well-versed in every aspect of online gaming and her wealth of knowledge provides additional substance to our coverage.
Legal
October 13, 2022
Judge Clears Up Allegations against Steve Wynn
On Wednesday, the casino tycoon Stephen A. “Steve” Wynn won his battle against the U.S. Department of Justice when a federal judge in Washington DC ruled that Wynn could not be required to register as a foreign agent. DOJ Sought to Force Wynn to Register under FARA In May, the Department of Justice filed a […]
Industry
October 12, 2022
Chinese Embassy Denies Blacklisting the Philippines
On Tuesday, the Chinese Embassy in Manila denied senate president Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri’s earlier announcement, according to which the Philippines appeared on the tourism destination blacklist for Chinese tourists. Per the statements of Zubiri, the Philippines had already been “part of a blacklist of tourist sites” due to the problem with the Philippine Offshore […]
Legal
October 12, 2022
Suncity Trial Focuses on the Casino Marketing Department
The legal proceedings against the former chief executive officer of Suncity Group Alvin Chau, who was accused of illegal gambling, money laundering, criminal association, and fraud along with 20 other individuals, continued on Monday when the prosecution called nine witnesses to testify. All of them worked in the marketing department of Suncity Group. Suncity Marketing […]
Industry
October 10, 2022
NSW Gov to Trial Cashless Gaming Machines
The government of New South Wales launches a cashless gaming trial in the state to fight against money laundering practices and gambling-related risks. Approximately 200 Wests Newcastle leagues club members received access to the new cashless gaming technology on Saturday, October 8, as part of the three-month trial, which will test the operation of the […]
Casino
September 30, 2022
Bay Mills to Launch a $65М Expansion Project
Bay Mills Resort & Casino (BMRC), a Michigan-based waterfront casino, announced that it plans to launch an expansion project worth $65 million next spring. The new project will generate new employment and revenue opportunities for citizens in Michigan and will also provide new amenities and space for its visitors. New Amenities for Guests and Staff […]
Lottery
September 29, 2022
Sisal Won a Contract for Tunisian Gambling Market
Sisal, a leading gaming, lottery, and betting company headquartered in Milan, Italy, was awarded a concession contract for the management of gaming in Tunisia by Promosport, a Tunisian sports betting public company, which until now has had the monopoly in the gaming sector. The contract will allow Sisal to manage and develop its product portfolio, […]
Esports
September 27, 2022
Nevada Moves Closer to Regulating Esports Betting
Last week, the Esports Technical Advisory Committee, an eight-member panel created last year to facilitate wagering on esports in the state of Nevada, got one step closer to recommending the first regulations in Nevada for betting on esports competitions. Esports Wagering Getting More and More Popular Events at Mandalay Bay’s Michelob Ultra Arena and Luxor’s […]
Casino
September 26, 2022
Geoff Hogg Steps Down as The Star Acting Chief Executive Officer
Geoff Hogg has resigned as acting chief executive officer of The Star Entertainment Group only three months after having been appointed to that position. He submitted his resignation just days after the New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC) issued a show cause notice questioning the suitability of the gambling and entertainment company to have […]
Casino
September 23, 2022
The Pandemic Taught AC Casinos a Few Lessons
During the 25th East Coast Gaming Congress, which is taking place September 21 – 23, 2022 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Atlantic City, many executives from big companies in the gambling sector stated that they have learned many lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. Lower Casino Salaries and Revenues Due to COVID 19 […]
Industry
September 22, 2022
PGCB Fines Casinos for Underage Gambling and License Issues
On September 21, 2022, Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) imposed three fines totaling $280,825 on two gaming companies, namely Mount Airy Casino Resort, in Poconos, and Pilot Travel Centers and PJF Southeast. The financial penalties were imposed following negotiations between the Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) and the infringers. Minors Not Allowed to […]
