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January 17, 2022
Caesars Teams with Buffalo Bills to Expand New York Presence
Caesars Entertainment, the US largest casino-entertainment company and operator of Caesars Sportsbook, announced it signed a multi-year partnership with the Buffalo Bills to make Caesars Sportsbook an Official Mobile Betting Partner of the NFL franchise. Fan Experiences and Sportsbook-Style Club Lounge The multi-faceted sports partnership deal between Caesars and the Bills will deliver custom fan […]
Industry
January 17, 2022
Brianne Doura-Schawohl Launches a Consulting Firm to Battle Gambling Harm
Brianne Doura-Schawohl, who was recently named by the National Institute of Lobbying and Ethics a Top 100 Lobbyist, announced the launch of her own consulting firm, which will focus on promoting policies regarding responsible gambling. The firm’s main goal will be to drive initiatives such as legislation, public health, regulation, and community action, all related […]
Industry
January 17, 2022
Macau Clarifies More of What’s In Store for Casino Operators
Macau continues to clear the air on what’s in store for casino operators over the next several months. Officials have released more details about what is likely in store with the city’s updated gambling laws, and the details have operators and analysts a little less tense over the future. Macau Concessions to Remain at Six […]
Industry
January 17, 2022
Consortium of Serbian Companies Could Lead Kyrgyzstan’s National Lottery
Kyrgyzstan could soon have an outside company managing the national lottery. The Center of Public-Private Partnerships in the country (PPP) has named the winners of the contract to run “national lottery activities” under the State Lottery Company. A consortium of countries out of Serbia won the bid. Kyrgyzstan Continues to Bolster State Lottery The State […]
Industry
January 15, 2022
Norsk Tipping’s CEO Åsne Havenelid Resigns After Six Years In Power
Norsk Tipping, the national lottery of Norway, has announced on national media the stepping down of its chief executive officer Åsne Havenelid. She will be leaving the company after serving as CEO for six years. Åsne Havenelid Will Wait Until a Successor Is Found Havenelid had replaced Torbjørn Almlid, the former CEO of Norsk Tipping, […]
Industry
January 14, 2022
Nevada Abstract Showed the Magnitude of Restrictions Impact
Nevada Gaming Abstract – 2021, a combined financial information report released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), revealed how thin the margins within the casino industry are. What a Difference a Year Can Make The report covering the financial results across all casino licensees in Nevada which reach or exceed $1 million in gross […]
Industry
January 14, 2022
AUSTRAC Expands Star Sydney Probe to Gold Coast and Brisbane Casinos
Investigation into Star Entertainment is widening after the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)– listed company revealed the Australian Transaction Report and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) informed the company not only Star Syndey is under scrutiny. Widening the Scope of Investigation The probe launched by AUSTRAC into Star Sydney dealings in June last year is looking for any […]
Industry
January 14, 2022
GamCare Announces Local Gambling Addiction Support in East Midlands, UK
The gambling charity, GamCare, announced that it will be providing local support in the East Midlands, UK, and thus, help people that are struggling with any type of gambling addiction in that region ahead of Blue Monday, which is set to take place on January 17. The Northampton Saints Will Help GamCare In Its Quest […]
Industry
January 14, 2022
Macau Recovery Slows as New COVID-19 Restriction Emerges
Macau felt that the worst was behind it when it seemed COVID-19 was no longer going to threaten the city. It began easing travel restrictions between the casino city and mainland China, hoping to see an influx of visitors. The numbers haven’t been where the city expected and might not be for some time to […]
Industry
January 13, 2022
Redditch Community Lottery to Celebrate Its Second Anniversary
Redditch Community Lottery (RCL), a lottery run by the Redditch Borough Council, is approaching its second anniversary, having raised over £20,000 ($27,000) for the local community and delivered more than 760 winning tickets to date. Supporting Good Causes and Community Services RCL will be celebrating its second anniversary on January 18, proud of its achievements […]