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July 7, 2022
Crown Melbourne Makes Positive Changes, Claims Report
It was last autumn when Ray Finkelstein launched a probe into Crown Melbourne’s operations. The Royal Commissioner unveiled a massive scheme involving card transfers via China UnionPay that enabled high-rollers from China to skip currency restrictions. Following Finkelstein’s report, the operator was given two years to implement changes and ensure its compliance with the local […]
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July 7, 2022
Aquis Gets Third Offer for Casino Canberra
A third offer has come in for Aquis Entertainment’s Canberra casino amounting to AUD 60 million ($41 million). The bid was submitted by Iris CC Holdings, which outbid the two offers by Capital Leisure & Entertainment Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Oscars Group. Iris Capital’s Offer Beats Both Offers from Capital Leisure In May, Aquis […]
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July 7, 2022
Pragmatic Play Launches with Argentinian Casino Pálpitos
Pragmatic Play has launched its products with Argentinian iGaming casino Pálpitos, operating out of the country’s Tucumán province. The launch is part of Pragmatic’s expansion plans in the Latin American market, which feature multiple jurisdictions in the region already. Pragmatic Play Committed to Growth in Latin America As a result, Pálpitos players will have access […]
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July 7, 2022
Lottoland Appoints Antonio Villaverde as President of Legal
Lottoland has brought former Mr Green head of legal Antonio Torralba Villaverde as the company’s new vice president of legal. The appointment reflects Lottoland’s commitment to ensuring that it remains compliant as it seeks to navigate new and changing markets in the iGaming experience. Torralba’s most recent position saw him working for StubHub where he […]
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July 7, 2022
MGA Games Launches Games with StarVegas.es
Spanish iGaming website StarVegas.es has received a new content boost with more than 30 new games by MGA Games set to be added to the casino’s library. Thanks to this partnership, StarVegas.es players will be able to pick from a number of localized titles by the developer, which features 3-reel slot games, along with the […]
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July 7, 2022
Andrew Lo Steps in as Executive Director for Suncity Group
Suncity Group Holdings finally has a new executive director with Andrew Lo Kai Bong assuming the position. This comes shortly after Lo increased his stake in the company to 74.98%, in what is rumored to be a buyout of the previous director’s shares. Alvin Chau, the former chairman of the company, was arrested back in […]
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July 6, 2022
Jacks.nl to Offer Gamban to its Users for Free
Jack’s Casino & Sports, also known as Jacks.nl, has demonstrated its commitment to safer gambling by launching a very special offer to its customers. The Dutch operator will offer its players a free Gamban subscription. Jacks.nl Wants to Protect Its Customers Gamban is a responsible gaming software that allows punters to exclude themselves from online […]
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July 6, 2022
Wynn Macau to Replace Ian Michael Coughlan in February 2023
Wynn Macau Limited, the company that operates and owns Wynn Macau, announced a key leadership change. Ian Michael Coughlan to Step Down from His Position Next Year The company announced today that its current president, Ian Michael Coughlan decided to step down from his position. The change is effective as of March 1, 2023, the […]
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July 6, 2022
RCMP Busts Casino Money-Laundering Scheme
The Hamilton-Niagara branch of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has uncovered a massive money-laundering scheme involving casinos in Niagara and the Greater Toronto Area and money coming from drug trafficking and marijuana cultivation. Over $2.3 Million Laundered Through Casinos As a result of a sophisticated investigation, which started as far back as 2017, five […]
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July 6, 2022
Global Recession May Have Minor Impact on Macau’s Gambling Industry, Claims Report
While the pandemic is yet to reside and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is ongoing, chances of a global recession are far from slim. The hospitality and entertainment industries are the ones that may feel the impact of a possible recession. However, a new report suggests that a global recession may have a minor impact on […]