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Casino
May 30, 2022
Osaka Citizens Want Referendum on Integrated Resort Project
A group of citizens in Osaka wants their voices heard as the prefecture is applying to the central government to host the country’s first Integrated Resort project. Not everyone agrees, though, with a proactive group of citizens stating loud and clear that they would not back the measure and seeking to initiate a referendum on […]
Casino
May 30, 2022
Police Arrest Suspect in Gambling-Related Fatal Stabbing
Clamping down on illegal gambling in Hong Kong has won a bit of notoriety over the past several years with gambling den busts often ending up in epic chases across the city or worse – in accidents with people losing their life over gambling. The fate of a 46-year-old-man who was stabbed to death on […]
Casino
May 30, 2022
Asmongold Offers Solution to Twitch to Stop Sponsored Gambling
Asmongold has previously voiced his objection to people bashing out streamers for choosing to stream sponsored gambling content. The popular Twitch content creator has argued that “the system” is far more to blame than any of the streamers accepting what is reportedly millions of dollars to share their “passion” with others. But an easy solution […]
Casino
May 30, 2022
Kripp Weighs in on Twitch Gambling Debate
Kripp has become the latest Twitch streamer to weigh in on sponsored gambling sponsorships, and with this, adding to the overall controversy of the issue. The Twitch veteran and sworn Hearthstone player said that gambling on the Amazon-owned streaming platform is not an issue if it’s done correctly. Kripp Calls for Better Regulation of Gambling […]
Casino
May 30, 2022
Drake Loses $20M on Roulette But Still Donates $1M BTC
Toronto-area and Stake.com ambassador rapper Drake has decided to give $1 million to a lucky fan. The giveaway was made in Bitcoin as the rapper was playing roulette on his favorite cryptocurrency casino, a session that ended up in a whopping $20 million losses for the popular music artist. Sharing the Good Fortune – While […]
Business
May 27, 2022
VICI Stock Attracts Significant Investments during Market Decline
During the first quarter of 2022, Point72 Asset Management, a hedge fund headed by Mets owner Steve Cohen, bought up 633,800 shares of VICI Properties. This comes amidst a slumping market and is likely an attempt by Cohen to adopt a more defensive strategy. Cohen Is Playing It Safe with Low-Risk Purchases It looks like […]
Industry
May 27, 2022
David King to Head XLMedia, Replacing Simms
XLMedia, a market-leading performance marketing company, has reinforced its leadership team with a new CEO. The one who will head the company is David King who boasts years of experience in positions of responsibility. King to Head XLMedia King will assume the role of CEO starting July 1. Additionally, he will be named a member […]
Legal
May 27, 2022
Ex-MGA CTO Jason Farrugia Faces Charges in Court
Ex-chief technology officer for Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) Jason Farrugia has been charged with a series of alleged offenses including fraud, extortion, and money laundering. Farrugia’s charges come five months after his MGA employment was terminated. The MGA has issued a statement that confirmed the fact that Farrugia had been arraigned on charges related to […]
Slots
May 27, 2022
Lucky Nugget Megaways: Blueprint Gaming’s Mining Slot
Top software developer Blueprint Gaming has released Lucky Nuggets Megaways, a new classic slot with a mining adventure theme. The game invites players to dig their way beneath the ground and join a gold miner busy scooping up gold and diamond prize symbols. Lucky players will also get a nice multiplier boost consisting of free […]
Legal
May 27, 2022
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Tosses Circus Circus-AIG Lawsuit
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, several casino operators sought relief and monetary compensation, issuing a number of insurance claims for the losses they claimed to have suffered through the months of shutdown. Las Vegas Strip-based Circus Circus was one of them. In 2020, the operator attempted to submit such a claim to American […]