Casino
December 22, 2025
Homeland Security Leads Bust of Illegal Gambling Operation, 230 Machines Seized
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations division has mounted a new operation that resulted in the arrests of several individuals as well as the seizure of 230 illegal gambling machines. Florida Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling with 230 Machines Seized Conducted in Florida, in collaboration with various other agencies, including the Florida […]
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December 22, 2025
Leadership Changes: MGM China Names Kenneth Feng As CEO
MGM China Holdings appointed Kenneth Feng as its new chief executive officer, a position that the 55-year-old officially stepped into at the Macau-focused casino operator on December 19. Rich Experience The longtime executive within MGM China and its parent group will bring in many years of senior management roles. Before becoming CEO, Feng served as […]
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December 19, 2025
Michigan Sentences Illegal Gambling Organizer
Michigan regulators have reported another success in their efforts to dismantle operators skirting the state’s gambling laws. 62A District Court in Kent County sentenced a Grand Rapids man tied to an illegal gaming setup inside a neighborhood liquor store. This sentence follows previous crackdowns against physical and online illegal casinos as the state remains vigilant […]
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December 19, 2025
Thunderkick Expands in Ontario with PointsBet Casino Content Injection
Thunderkick has expanded its reach in Ontario, Canada, and, by extension, North America, through a new partnership with PointsBet and the company’s casino platform. Thanks to this new content alliance, Thunderkick is now rolling out a host of its top-performing and player-favorite games in the province. Among those are Midas Golden Touch 3, Esqueleto Explosivo […]
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December 19, 2025
PGCB Bans 15 Gamblers, Four for Leaving Children Unattended in Vehicles
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB, or the “Board”) took action to place 15 individuals on its various Involuntary Exclusion Lists. Among these actions, the Board added four adults to the casino exclusion list for leaving minors unattended on casino property while they were gambling. Board Places Four Adults on Involuntary Exclusion Lists for Leaving […]
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December 19, 2025
Japan, Ready to Receive New Casino Resort Bids in 2027
Japan’s Tourism Agency is ready to accept additional applications from local governments interested in hosting integrated resort (IR) development areas with casino gaming. According to information from several media sources, applicants will be able to send their papers for a duration of six months, starting May 6, 2027, until November 5, 2027. Public Discussions to […]
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December 19, 2025
Evoplay Introduces Penalty Shoot-Out: Cup Mania
You may not be big on soccer per se, but Evoplay has gone way out of its way to create an experience that will stick with you and make you come back for more. Penalty Shoot-Out Cup Mania builds on the popular format and delivers fresh ways to engage with the company’s product. The game […]
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December 19, 2025
Brazil Raises Betting Taxes and Remains Cautious on Casino Legalization
Brazil recently reevaluated its approach to gambling reform as lawmakers moved decisively to adjust betting taxes while refusing to fast-track the long-debated legislation that would legalise land-based casinos. These decisions reveal a cautious political mood. While Brazil is eager to access increased gambling tax revenues, significant structural change requires more careful deliberation. Operators Can Expect […]
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December 18, 2025
Macau Regulator Boss Says Responsible Gambling Is a Duty of Operators
Ng Wai Han, the director of Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), said that responsible gambling is essential for fostering the lawful, healthy, and orderly growth of Macau’s gaming industry and is a legal requirement for casino operators. Ng Speaks at an Official Responsible Gambling Promotion Ceremony Ng made these comments at the “Responsible […]
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December 18, 2025
Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook and Casino Launches in Michigan
Hard Rock Bet marches on in the United States, with the brand expanding in yet another state where it will be offering both its iGaming platform as well as sportsbook. Thanks to its license in Michigan, Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Official Sportsbook Partner is now growing its online casino to a second state while also pushing […]