Casino
January 9, 2023
Senator Addabbo Talks about New York’s Three Newly Planned Casinos
The New York Gaming Facility Location Board officially opened the process for three new full casino licenses. Several companies have already expressed interest in opening venues in prime locations, so competition is already heating up. Long-time gambling proponent Sen. Joseph Addabbo used the opportunity to discuss the process and share his insights on the future […]
Legal
January 9, 2023
Texas Considers Bill to Legalize Limited Casino Gambling and Sports Betting
The new bill would generate the necessary framework for building the Texas Gaming Commission. The new body would be responsible for supervising legalized gambling in the state that continues to celebrate its “Wild West” roots. What Would the Bill Include? Originally, the amendment was pre-filed by state senator Carol Alvarado last November. At the moment, […]
Business
January 9, 2023
Spinomenal Secures License from Greek Gambling Regulator
On Monday, the company revealed it secured the necessary approval for the market in Greece. Spinomenal Achieves HGC Licensing, Expands Reach By securing a license in the country, Spinomenal can now introduce its content to operators and customers. The achievement comes after the gambling regulator in the country, the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC), granted the […]
Industry
January 9, 2023
A Quarter of Betting and Gaming Council’s Funds Will Reach Its Own Causes
During its 2020 funding announcement, the BGC pledged it would use GambleAware as the main commissioning agent responsible for spending £100 million ($121 million) by 2024 on projects the charity would select on its own. BGC’s Members Have Spoken In the last few months, the council’s main members, William Hill, Bet365, GVC Holdings, and Flutter […]
Industry
January 9, 2023
Macau Extends Compliance Period for Electronic Gaming Machines
Details of the electronic gaming machines (EGM) Technical Standards 2.0 emerged last year. The change sought to introduce rules that ensure the same technical standard for gambling operators, protect the consumers and help with the development of the market. EGMs Need to Comply with New Rules Now, a new report by IAG reveals that the […]
Industry
January 9, 2023
Swintt Names Lars Kollind as Head of Business Development
Swintt, an established provider of casino content, has reinforced its team with the addition of Lars Kollind. As announced by the company, Kollind, a seasoned industry veteran, will join as its new head of business development. Kollind Joins the Provider The addition of Kollind to the provider’s team demonstrates Swintt’s ambition to continue growing its […]
Industry
January 6, 2023
Kentucky Sends Online Betting, Poker, and Fantasy Sports Bill to Senate House
House Bill 106 was introduced in the current legislative session on January 5. The bill received support from Kentucky State Representative in Lexington’s 88th District, Cherlynn Stevenson, Newport’s State Representative Rachel Roberts, and Derrick Graham, a dedicated House Representative since 2003. The Bill Could Bring 26 New Amendments If it would be given the green […]
Industry
January 6, 2023
ICE London Organizer Clarion Gaming Announces Dedicated Street Gaming Zone
SBC News reported that ICE London organizer Clarion Gaming has announced that the new dynamic show floor dedicated to street gaming has been developed in collaboration with Gambling Business Group. GBG High Street Hub Becomes ICE London Street Gaming Space ICE London is organized by gambling event company Clarion Gaming and this year will take […]
Casino
January 6, 2023
Unions NSW Support Perrottet’s Proposal for Cashless Gaming Cards
The leader of the unions in NSW Mark Morey said that cashless gaming cards for pokier are needed to combat problem gambling and urged Labor to support the reform before the state election in March 2023 NSW’s top union leader backed Premier Dominic Perrottet’s proposal for a transition to cashless gaming cards in pubs and […]
Casino
January 6, 2023
Bally’s, GLPI Completed Previously Announced Sale-Leaseback
Bally’s Corporation and Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI) announced that the acquisition of the land and real estate assets of Bally’s Tiverton Casino & Hotel in Tiverton, Rhode Island, and Bally’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi in Biloxi, Mississippi by GLPI is now completed for a total consideration of $635 million. Bally’s Sells Real […]
