Casino
January 31, 2022
New Viral Video Confirms Drake Enjoys Playing Online Roulette
Drake is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable rappers globally. Besides being a rapper, singer and actor, Drake is also significantly popular on social media. Currently, his Twitter account has nearly 40 million followers, while his videos have been watched more than 11 billion times on YouTube. But just like regular folks, Drake also has […]
Business
January 31, 2022
EEG Appoints Stuart Tilly as COO amid M&A Push
Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has selected Stuart Tilly as the group’s new chief operating officer. As a result, the company will entrust the executive with several responsibilities that will pertain to its overall performance and the latest launch of esports betting products in New Jersey. Preparing for Busy Months Ahead Last week, the Division of […]
Business
January 31, 2022
PokerStars Launches Suite of Brands in Greece
Flutter Entertainment is launching with PokerStars in Greece, marking another European market where the acclaimed card room and gaming operator will be available. The launch follows an application period that resulted in license acquisition in 2021. Greece Becomes Latest PokerStars Market Entry Now, the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) has given the green light for PokerStars […]
Business
January 31, 2022
Gamingtec Adds Red Tiger In-Demand Content to Its Portfolio
Top provider of complete turnkey Business to Business (B2B) iGaming solutions Gamingtec has decided to sign off a deal with prestigious slot creator Red Tiger. As a result of the new partnership, Gamingtec will expand its already impressive gaming library with the full suite of iconic Red Tiger games. Red Tiger Partnership, One Further Step […]
Industry
January 31, 2022
Ontario Confirms Private Betting Operators May Launch on April 4
Ontario has finally pulled the curtain on when private operators will be allowed to enter the regulated single-event sports betting market with the date now set for April 4. The news was confirmed by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario subsidiary iGaming Ontario. Private operators that have registered and satisfied the agency’s prerequisites will […]
Legal
January 31, 2022
Macau Police Reports Gaming-Related Crime Went up in 2021
The numbers are in, and crime has not gone down in Macau over the last 12 months. These are the conclusions published by Macau’s Judicial Police last Thursday. The wave of criminality in the special administrative region has increased by 23.2% year-over-year, citing gaming-related crimes. Gaming-Related Crime Still Pervades Society Despite the pandemic, criminals have […]
Industry
January 31, 2022
Metro Manila to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions, Casinos Still Questionable
The Philippines government announced that it will reduce the COVID-19 alert for the National Capital Region, which includes Metro Manila, from Level 3 to Level 2, due to a decrease in the number of cases. While it’s good news for the city and the rest of the country, casinos could still have to operate under […]
Business
January 31, 2022
Second High-Profile Junket Operator Arrested in Macau
Levo Chan Weng Line, the boss of Macau casino junket operator Tak Chun, was detained in Macau on Friday, according to the Judiciary Police. After Suncity Group, Tak Chun was one of the largest junket operators in the city. More Macau Junkets Fall A 49-year-old suspect identified as Chan by Macau authorities was taken into […]
Legal
January 31, 2022
Businessman Loses Over $5 Million at a UK Casino, Decides to File a Lawsuit
Malaysian businessman has sued Aspinalls casino (Mayfair) after he gambled over $5.1 million (£3.9 million) in a 72-hour card game. According to the player, it was the casino’s duty to notice his losing streak and prevent him from losing more money. The Player is Business Tycoon and Private Member of the Casino Han Joeh Lim […]
Industry
January 28, 2022
Integrated Resort Initiative in Wakayama Proceeds as Referendum Rejected
It’s likely a battle that isn’t over, but Japan’s Wakayama city council has drawn the line in the sand. It has voted against allowing a referendum to decide whether or not the city and prefecture should pursue plans for an integrated resort (IR). According to GGRAsia’s Japan correspondent, the referendum bid, which was made as […]