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December 2, 2025
Europol Is Putting the Crackdown on Illegal Gambling in Europe
At a time when illegal gambling in Europe has supposedly reached 79%, Europol is trying to continue pressuring black-market operators and bring those responsible to justice. In a recent operation, Europol successfully deployed 150 police officers in Sweden and Spain who targeted unlawful gambling operations that were also used to launder money. Authorities were able […]
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December 2, 2025
Turning Point: Vietnam Opens Ho Tram to Local Gamblers
Vietnam’s recent decision to allow local players at The Grand Ho Tram marks a major turning point for the country’s gaming industry. After years of catering primarily to foreign visitors, the market is now opening in a controlled and highly regulated way, giving both the government and operators a chance to benefit from sustainable growth. […]
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December 2, 2025
Tribes and Colorado Clash Over Sports Betting After Court Ruling
Colorado’s ongoing fight about tribal access to online sports betting has gotten worse after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes. This led to harsh criticism from tribal leaders and new claims that the state has ignored its duties. Federal Ruling Blocks Tribal Challenge, Affirms Colorado […]
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December 2, 2025
London Councils Renew Push to Pull Gambling Ads from Public Transport
Pressure is mounting in London to finally act on a long-promised ban on gambling ads across the London Underground. Five more boroughs have joined a growing campaign that aims to remove betting promotions from the city’s transport network. Although Mayor Sadiq Khan repeatedly promised to implement such restrictions, he has yet to implement any measures. […]
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December 2, 2025
New York’s Casino License Race Enters Its Final Stretch
More than a decade after New York voters approved casinos in the downstate region, the long-winded selection process is finally nearing its end. On Monday, the New York Gaming Facility Location Board is expected to recommend licenses for all three remaining projects, paving the way for the long-delayed expansion of full-scale casino gambling in New […]
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December 2, 2025
Gang Running Illegal Gambling Site Apprehended in UAE
In Dubai, a group of 26 people was arrested for running an illegal online gambling site. The arrests were carried out by a crime investigation unit of the Gangwon Provincial Police Agency. At the time of the arrests, the illegal site had become worth more than KRW 120 billion ($81 billion). Those arrested are being […]
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December 1, 2025
Thunder Valley Casino Resort Awards $213K Progressive Jackpot
A Thunder Valley Casino Resort visitor has won a six-figure jackpot from a 25-cent slot machine on the casino floor. According to casino officials, the win proved that big wins can happen at any moment. Elite Thunder Rewards Member Wins $213K According to the official announcement, a player at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, a casino […]
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December 1, 2025
Hollywood Casino St. Louis Crowns Three Jackpot Winners
Hollywood Casino St. Louis, a casino hotel in Maryland Heights, Missouri, announced that it has crowned three new jackpot winners over the weekend. The property congratulated the players on their success and teased a few details about their bet sizes and preferred games. The Casino Awarded Three Big Prizes over the Weekend In its official […]
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December 1, 2025
State Set to Decide Fate of Long-Running New York Casino Contest
New York City’s long-running casino contest might end soon. State regulators will vote on Monday to decide its outcome. This vote has attracted a lot of attention. With Finances Tight, State Nears Crucial Vote in Shrinking Casino Contest Over the years, the contest has seen neighborhood fights, changing political trends, and many bidders. Now three […]
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November 30, 2025
CT Funeral Home Operator Faces Expanding Fraud and Gambling Claims
A Connecticut funeral home owner already caught up in a big financial misconduct investigation now faces more claims, as new papers show years of mishandling customer money and heavy gambling losses in many states. Auditors Flag Missing Payments, Leading to Fresh Charges Against Connecticut Funeral Home Owner This week, state police reported that Philip Pietras, […]