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March 21, 2022
Bayton Limited Fined SEK 35,000 for Unreported Board Reshuffling
One year ago, Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen advised Malta-based Bayton Limited to bring improvements to its then incomplete know-your-customer (KYC) methodology and report back to it by June 2021. Now, the operator with a valid license to operate in Sweden’s online gaming market was fined for not notifying the same regulator of a series of […]
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March 21, 2022
Talks about Casino Smoke Ban Again on the Table in New Jersey
Back in 2006, smoking inside restaurants, bars and other public places in New Jersey was completely banned. While the regulation applied for public places, a single exception was made for casinos in Atlantic City that were allowed to keep smoking for 25% of their gaming floors. Since then, multiple attempts to completely ban smoking from […]
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March 21, 2022
Pittsylvania County, VA to Shut Down Skill Game Operations
A county in Virginia is gearing up to take out all forms of illegal gambling – starting with “skill game” machines which have been enjoying a sort of regulatory break over the past few years. Now, this is about to change as Pittsylvania County attorney, Bryan Haskins, has given operators of such machines a deadline […]
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March 18, 2022
Golden Matrix Group’s Stock Is Now Live on the Nasdaq Capital Market
Golden Matrix Group, a leading provider of turnkey and white label gaming platforms, esports technology, and gaming content, has begun trading on the US Nasdaq Capital Market. As of yesterday, March 17, the company’s common stock has been available for purchase. Golden Matrix Goes Live on the Nasdaq This news comes in the wake of […]
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March 18, 2022
Intralot and La Marocaine Des Jeux et des Sports Extended their Deal
Intralot, a Greek provider of gambling games and iGaming solutions, has reinforced its presence in the Maghreb region by expanding its deal with La Marocaine Des Jeux et des Sports (MDJS). The deal will see the supplier power the operator for one more year. Intralot Will Power MDJS’s Offerings Until the End of 2023 The […]
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March 18, 2022
The Star Sydney Misled NAB over $664.2 Million in Suspicious Transactions
The drama surrounding the Star Sydney in New South Wales keeps uncovering new details over the resort’s offenses. At a public hearing set by the Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority of New South Wales, it was uncovered that Star’s assistant group treasurer, Paulina Dudek, misled the National Australia Bank over transactions involving a lot of […]
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March 18, 2022
MGM Resorts Japan Confident in Bidding for IR Project
Japan’s casino resorts industry is on choppy seas. Many bidders have decided to withdraw from the process altogether, citing geopolitical uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic which has bled tourism dry over the past several years. However, for MGM Resorts Japan, quitting the IR race isn’t much of an option – or at least the company […]
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March 18, 2022
Barry Diller Part of Probe for Insider Trading, Nevada License Application Paused
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the US Justice Department have opened a probe into potential inside trading by Barry Diller, a millionaire, who holds an ownership stake in MGM Resorts International. Barry Diller’s Nevada Gaming License on Pause His request, though, has been put on pause by the Nevada Gaming Commission, citing the most […]
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March 17, 2022
BetParx Relaunches in PA, NJ Markets with Playtech Overhaul
Playtech has agreed to power the BetParx iGaming and sports betting platform in New Jersey and Pennsylvania as the company has relaunched its offer in both states to correspond to the latest industry standards. BetParx Gets a Facelift, Launches Again in NJ & PA Owned by Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, BetParx is expanding fast across […]
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March 17, 2022
Pennsylvania Seeks to Ban Smoking on Casino Gaming Floors
A debate rages on in New Jersey as to whether casino gaming floors should be allowed to have smoking on. The people opposing the measure argue that it’s more sanitary and safer for workers. Those against cite Pennsylvania as an example of a state where smoking has not been abolished from casino floors. Pennsylvania to […]