Casino
March 28, 2022
Star Manager Says Higher-ups Condoned Gambling/Accommodation Expenses System
The public inquiry led by the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority or ILGA had David Aloi, a former Star casino regulatory manager on the stand today, who shed more light on how the property assisted Chinese customers to avoid detection and continue gambling while writing off the expenses as hotel accommodation rather than gambling expenditure. […]
Casino
March 25, 2022
Two Deadwood Casinos Fined $3,000 over Illegal Wagers
You won’t hear about too many casinos in the United States ending up with penalties and when they do, those penalties usually aren’t too stiff or worth talking about. This could be regulators still warming up or it could be proportionate to the transgressions. Regardless, regulators in the US are alive and kicking and they […]
Industry
March 24, 2022
Mitek Acquires HooYu, Aims to Improve the Customer Verification System
The San Diego-based Mitek has acquired HooYu, a KYC and customer onboarding company from the UK. Thanks to the acquisition, Mitek clients will be able to confirm the real identity of their customers by linking database checks and biometric verification. Mitek’s Betting and Gambling Operators Will Reap the Benefits HooYu’s and Mitek’s solutions will be […]
Casino
March 24, 2022
A New Report Sends Crown Perth on a 2-Year Pathway to Suitability
A probe into Crown Perth’s business completed by the Perth Casino Royal Commission (PCRC) in Australia deemed the company not suitable to hold a license. However, the Commission decided to grant Crown Perth the possibility to remedy its shortcomings for a period of two years instead of proposing license revocation. During that time, Crown Perth […]
Sports
March 24, 2022
ACMA Blocks More Australian Gambling Affiliates
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is taking aim not just at the operators who try to operate in the country without a license, but also at those who enable them. That is why the latest enforcement move by the watchdog has targeted four affiliate gambling websites that try to drive traffic towards their […]
Business
March 24, 2022
Flutter Entertainment Brings Delahunty as Head of Corporate Communications
Flutter Entertainment has made a change to its executive lineup with the appointment of Kate Delahunty as its group corporate communications director. As part of her new job, Delahunty will be operating out of Hammersmith, London, and focus on corporate, digital, sustainability, and financial operations within the company’s communications division. Delahunty Part of Flutter’s New […]
Business
March 24, 2022
Betsson AB taps Roland Glasfors to Lead Sustainability Efforts
Betsson AB has appointed Roland Glasfors as the company’s new VP of communications, investor relations, and sustainability. Betsson AB Brings New Executive Onboard In his new position, Glasfors will seek to help with overall group management and work directly under Betsson CEO Pontus Lindwall after stepping in the job on May 2. Lindwall hurried and […]
Business
March 24, 2022
Playtech Releases 2021 Results, Shows 12% Increase in Revenue
Playtech has released its 2021 results on Thursday, March 24 and data shows that the company’s focus on the strategy in the US and expanding in Latin America has paid off. Both B2B and B2C units have been fruitful as the company’s revenue for 2021 increased by 12%. Playtech’s Revenue Went over $1.3 Billion The […]
Casino
March 24, 2022
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Gambling, ‘Steals’ $2.1M in Military Equipment
A Texas man is now in a pickle as he was found guilty of operating illegal gambling establishments in the state and he will have a sentencing hearing for conspiring to steal as much as $2.1 million in sensitive military equipment from the US Army, and then resell it. Illegal Gambling Leads to Stolen Military […]
Casino
March 24, 2022
Arizona Woman Charged with Stealing $5.3M from Employers
A bookkeeper in Arizona has been charged with several counts of theft, computer tampering, forgery, money laundering, and other offenses as outlined by Mark Brnovich, Arizona’s attorney general. The woman allegedly embezzled more than $5.3 million from two different employers as well as a homeowner’s association in Mexico. With the proceeds, she fueled her gambling […]