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Industry
October 12, 2022
Anti-Gambling Campaigners to Honor a Young Woman’s Death
A young British woman suffering from gambling addiction took her own life after years of struggle. Her unfortunate fate sparked a new wave of disgruntlement against the industry. The Big Step movement will partake in a 40-mile walk to honor the young woman’s death. Kimberly Was a Victim of Special Offers Kimberly Wadsworth, aged 32, […]
Legal
June 7, 2022
Groups Challenge Nagasaki and Osaka’s IR Plans
Civil groups in Japan have challenged their local casino resort policies. However, their concerns might go unheard if their local governments refuse to cooperate. A Group in Osaka Demands a Referendum As reported by GGRAsia, two separate groups in Osaka and Nagasaki have challenged their local integrated resort (IR) proposals. This comes in the wake […]
Industry
May 23, 2022
Montreal Croupiers Protest Against Bad Conditions
Montreal Casino croupiers have launched an unlimited general strike due to several issues that they have been facing in the recent period. Protesters cite several reasons, including physical injuries, poor working conditions, as well as salary cuts for people that have just started working. The strike comes as a result of a massive displease by […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Local 54 Demands Better Salaries for AC Casino Workers
Turmoil is brewing as casino workers in Atlantic City prepare to protest. The laborers warned casino goers that demonstrations might take place at the city’s gambling venues. Local 54 Is Serious about Its Demands The casino employees are working together as part of Local 54, an affiliate of UNITE HERE that represents hospitality workers. They […]
Esports
August 13, 2020
Dota2 Pro LastHero Arrested at a Peaceful Protest in Belarus
B8 Esports team member Oleg “LastHero” Demidovich was arrested at a peaceful protest in Belarus. While no contact is made with him so far, it is known that he is detained at a preliminary detention prison. Oleg “LastHero” Demidovich Arrested While Peacefully Protesting The professional Dota2 player, Oleg “LastHero” Demidovich was arrested while attending a […]
Industry
June 3, 2020
One Day Before Reopening Casinos in Las Vegas, Governor Sisolak Called for The National Guard
While the casino operators in Las Vegas prepare to reopen, there is high chance that both employees and customers will meet troops of the National Guard. The troops will be supporting the local law enforcement authorities. The Long-Awaited Reopening of Casinos in Nevada Planned for June 4 The casinos in Las Vegas and the state […]