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Industry

Derek Stevens Expects Record 2021 Year for Las Vegas Casinos

Casino entrepreneur Derek Stevens believes 2021 will be one of the best years for Las Vegas. Stevens Sees 2021 as Pivotal Year for Las Vegas Casinos On Tuesday, famed Nevada-based casino owner Derek Stevens joined “Squawk on the Street” to discuss the future prospects of the Las Vegas casino industry. Mr. Stevens is the CEO […]
Derek Stevens Expects Record 2021 Year for Las Vegas Casinos
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Industry

The Philippines Extends Measures in Metro Manila

The Philippines has extended the lockdown measures on Metropolitan Manila until 31 January next year. Extended Measures On Monday, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced that Metropolitan Manila will remain under general community quarantine (GCQ) until the end of January 2021. Mr. Duterte’s statement was released by the country’s official media agency – the Philippine News […]
The Philippines Extends Measures in Metro Manila
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Legal

Macau Police Force Stops $1.78 Billion Criminal Network

Macau’s Judiciary Police and Chinese authorities have stopped a $ 1.78 billion criminal operation. Macau Stops Illegal Operation Macau’s Judiciary Police announced on Tuesday that it had successfully stopped an illegal point-of-sale (POS) operation in the gambling capital of the world. According to the report, the alleged criminal operation has been running since 2016. Since […]
Macau Police Force Stops $1.78 Billion Criminal Network
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Sports

Dave Portnoy’s Twitter Charity Drive Collects Over $6.7 Million

Barstool Sports CEO Dave Portnoy has launched a successful Twitter charity drive to support America’s struggling small businesses. Saving Small Businesses Barstool Sports CEO Dave Portnoy is running an exciting social media charity to support America’s small businesses. He has managed to leverage his industry connections and massive Twitter following to contribute to the fight […]
Dave Portnoy’s Twitter Charity Drive Collects Over $6.7 Million
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Blockchain

Industry Disagrees with Hong Kong’s Planned Crypto Regulation

The Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong disagrees with the city’s wave of crypto regulations and warns that they may hurt the city’s innovation and financial inclusion. Hong Kong May Overregulate Crypto The Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong has criticized the city’s cryptocurrency regulation plan. The association is appealing to regulators to reconsider the potential impact […]
Industry Disagrees with Hong Kong’s Planned Crypto Regulation
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Trading

Ripple’s XPR Token Experiences Strong Value Fluctuation

Ripple’s XPR token is down 17%, following the rapid drop on Wednesday and the sudden spike on Friday. Fluctuation Following SEC Lawsuit Ripple’s XPR cryptocurrency is experiencing significant fluctuations. XPR is a Real Time Gross Settlement System that allows traders to circumvent the traditional fees and wait times associated with banks. On 24 December, the […]
Ripple’s XPR Token Experiences Strong Value Fluctuation
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Sports

Russian Badminton Pro Khakimov Banned for Five Years

Russian badminton player Nikita Khakimov has been suspended over match-manipulation and irregularities related to wagering on the outcome of games. Badminton World Federation Slams Khakimov with 5-Year Suspension Nikita Khakimov, a Russian doubles badminton player, has been suspended from the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and his rights to compete in official sports competitions have been […]
Russian Badminton Pro Khakimov Banned for Five Years
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Industry

Growing US Gambling Market Attracts British Operators

The growing US wagering and iGaming market is attracting gambling operators from the UK, with some of the biggest brands seeking to enter the country’s newly-regulated market in light of an ongoing review at home. British Operators Interested in the US British gambling and gaming operators are continuing their expansion course into the growing US […]
Growing US Gambling Market Attracts British Operators
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Legal

SoftSwiss Advanced Security Saves Clients €10 million in 2020

SoftSwiss has managed to save its clients over €10 million in 2020, identifying threats and notifying clients on time. SoftSwiss Brings Protection and Security for Clients SoftSwiss has announced that its anti-fraud and security software has managed to save its clients a staggering €10 million over the course of 2020. SoftSwiss is an online casino […]
SoftSwiss Advanced Security Saves Clients €10 million in 2020
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Business

GiG to Boost Compliance for Back-End Provider Rootz Limited

Rootz Limited has teamed up with Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GIG) for the latter’s proprietary compliance technology, GiG Comply. GiG Comply to Empower Rootz’s Regulatory Compliance Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GIG) has entered in a partnership with Rootz Limited to enhance the back-end solutions provider’s compliance across different markets. Rootz will benefit from the iGaming […]
GiG to Boost Compliance for Back-End Provider Rootz Limited