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December 4, 2019
NHS Releases Figures about Gambling Behavior in the UK
The National Healthy Service has released a survey cautioning against the adverse effect of over-use of smartphones in connection to gambling habits. NHS Reports on How Mobile Phones Affect Gambling Behavior The National Health Service (NHS) has revealed new numbers, pointing to growing addiction among UK adults due to smartphones. According to the research conducted […]
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December 3, 2019
Patron Seduced and Robbed of $8K Jackpot Winnings in Casino
An unnamed victim identified as male was approached by one Samantha P. Gabino, 27, who offered sex in exchange for money. Later, an alleged accomplice showed up and robbed the victim from jackpot winnings at gunpoint. Casino Patron Robbed of $8K by an Alleged Criminal Duo Opportunism lurks on the casino floors in Washington as […]
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December 2, 2019
PAGCOR Teams Up with Clarion, SiGMA to Host SEA Gamign Expo
PAGCOR has teamed up with Clarion Gaming and SiGMA to host a first-of-its-kind gaming expo in Manila, the Philippines in June, 2020. Clarion, SiGMA, PAGCOR to Host Largest SEA Gaming Expo PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, has struck a landmark partnership with Clarion Gaming and SiGMA in a bid to bring a major […]
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December 2, 2019
President Duterte Threatens to ‘Shoot’ and ‘Punch’ Tax-Evading POGOs
The Philippines President, Rodrigo Duterte, has threatened to shoot and punch POGOs that failed to comply with tax regulation and pay up. President Duterte Threatens to Punch and Shoot POGOs The Philippines will crack down on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo has warned. Speaking for the media, Panelo explained that any […]
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November 30, 2019
Spain’s Gambling Sector Grows to $8.48bn in 2018
Spain’s online gambling industry has grown at a significant pace, marking around 270% growth in the five years since 2014, the country’s gaming regulator confirmed. Spain’s Online Gambling Sector Expands Rapidly Spain’s gambling sector continues to grow with the total hitting estimated $8.48 billion in 2018 in terms of gross gaming revenue (GGR), new figures […]
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November 29, 2019
32Red Reimburses Employer £590K for Stolen Gambled Money
Kindred’s UK-facing 32Red has reimbursed a Northern Ireland company after an employee stole £590K and spent it on the casino website over the course of a year. 32Red Reimburses Employer for Stolen Cash British casino operator 32Red has reimbursed an Irish problem gambler’s employer £590,000 (US$760,000), after the website had failed to verify the source […]
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November 25, 2019
Osaka Publishes Policy Draft for IR Implementation
Osaka reveals approximate date for Integrated Resort bidding process. Multiple companies to participate. Osaka Prefecture Issues Plans for Integrated Resort Bidding Process Caught in the race for the country’s first Integrated Resort (IR), the Osaka prefecture in Japan has issued an implementation policy draft, outlining the conditions for a project to arrive in Yumeshima. Based […]
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November 24, 2019
Exclusive: Final Report Of Australia’s National Framework for Online Wagering Released
Today, the Minister for Families and Social Services, Senator Anne Ruston made public the final report of the National Consumer Protection Framework for online wagering (National Framework) baseline study. A Look at Australia’s Online Gambling The study aims to bring the attention to the extent of online gambling participation, the level of risky gaming behaviour […]
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November 24, 2019
Betway Under Review for Accepting £370,000 of Stolen Funds
British betting firm Betway is facing a penalty after the UKGC found out the company had allowed a problem gambler play through £370,000 of money stolen from said person’s employer. Betway in Hot Water over Problem Gambler One of the United Kingdom’s largest gambling operator, Betway, has come under review by the national regulator, the […]
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November 19, 2019
Red Hawk Tribal Casino Catches $200,000 Fraudsters
A casino floor manager and a patron at the Red Hawk Tribal Casino have been arrested for suspected embezzlement scheme, defrauding the casino of over $200,000, California attorney general said. Red Hawk Manager and Patron Arrested California’s Red Hawk Tribal Casino suffered estimated losses worth $200,000 after a casino employee and a patron had conspired […]