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September 14, 2021
The Star Sydney in New South Wales to Face Crown-Style Scrutiny
If The Star Sydney in New South Wales (NSW) has been playing by the book, its owner, Star Entertainment Group, has nothing to worry about. If the casino hasn’t, though, Star should be more than a little concerned. The casino is about to be scrutinized by Adam Bell SC, the same lawyer who helped take […]
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September 14, 2021
BetBlocker Expands Dutch Gaming Market Reach
BetBlocker has announced that it will now be available on the Dutch market as the Netherlands moves towards the full-scale regulation of its gambling industry. The tool that helps consumers track their gambling habits and enforces responsible gambling practices will now be available in Dutch after previously expanding the company’s offer to the country through […]
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September 13, 2021
Kindred Partners with the Quechan Tribe for Unibet Launch in Arizona
Kindred-owned sportsbook Unibet has launched sports betting in Arizona, thanks to a 10-year partnership between Kindred and the Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation. This marks the sixth state where the sportsbook is operational. Unibet Goes Live in Arizona Bettors in Arizona can already use the mobile Unibet sportsbook app just in time for the National Football League. […]
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September 13, 2021
Macau Slot Machines to Get a Feature Not Every Gambler Will Like
Responsible gaming continues to be the leading topic in the gaming industry around the world. Land-based and online casinos are expected by regulators to be more proactive at protecting gamblers from themselves. Macau is making changes to its gaming industry, as well, introducing the new Electronic Gaming Machine Technical Standards version 2.0 that went live […]
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September 10, 2021
Chicago Gambling Ring Convict Gets a Light Sentence
The Chicago police recently arrested several people with ties to the Vincent DelGiudice gambling ring. With a decision from a federal judge, Matthew Knight – one of the main culprits, got with a light sentence thanks to his clean history and because of his social situation. Matthew Knight’s Final Verdict According to the prosecution, Matthew […]
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September 9, 2021
Sands China Experiences $125-Million Net Loss in August
Sands China Ltd, a Macau gaming concessionaire and the Asian arm of Las Vegas Sands, states that it fell to a $125 million net loss and $14 million adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) loss in the month of August. According to the company, the main reason behind the losses is the […]
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September 9, 2021
Strive Receives License Approval in Colorado, First US Entry for Company
Colorado approves Strive Gaming as a licensed operator of PAM systems and B2B supplier in the state. Strive Breaks Ground in Colorado Following License Approval Strive Gaming has become the latest industry company to join the fast-developing US gaming and betting market, with the firm obtaining its first license in the country and the state of Colorado. […]
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September 9, 2021
DraftKings Introduces Rocket as Latest In-House Casino Game
DraftKings has revealed the launch of the DraftKings Rocket game, which will be joining the company’s casino product suite. DraftKings currently operates its suite in West Virginia, Michigan and New Jersey, while the newest game awaits regulatory approval. DraftKings Rocket on the Launchpad The game is built in-house and reflects on DraftKings broader ambitions to […]
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September 9, 2021
Louisiana Gaming Regulators Approve Slidell Casino Move
If it were up to Louisiana’s gambling regulator, a new casino in Slidell would be a done deal. It’s not, however, but the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) wants to make sure its thoughts on the matter are now. A petition to relocate a gaming license from Bossier City to Slidell has been approved by […]
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September 9, 2021
Maryland’s Six Casinos Enjoy Revenue Gains as August Produces Another Win
Maryland’s casino scene continues to show signs of a strong recovery from the COVID-19 fiasco, even as new outbreaks continue to appear. While there are no indications that last year’s lockdowns will be repeated again anytime soon, businesses are still on edge as they work to push through the latest chaos. The latest figures coming […]