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Silvia Pavlof
AuthorSilvia has dabbled in all sorts of writing – from content writing for social media to movie scripts. She has a Bachelor's in Screenwriting and experience in marketing and producing documentary films. With her background as a customer support agent within the gambling industry, she brings valuable insight to the Gambling News writers’ team.
Casino
October 15, 2025
Delaware Park Casino Builds $5M Outdoor Slot Patio for Smokers
Delaware Park Casino in Wilmington has made a big move to please its smoking customers by opening a new $5 million outdoor gaming area. The project, which started running this week, lets players smoke their cigarettes or cigars while they play on over 250 slot machines — all in an open-air space that keeps the […]
Casino
October 15, 2025
Casino Lobby Pours Millions Into North Texas Senate Race
The casino industry is betting big on a single Texas Senate race, making a low-key special election one of the state’s most-watched political battles. Casino Money Takes Center Stage in North Texas Senate Contest Former Southlake Mayor John Huffman, a Republican running in the November 4 special election for Senate District 9, has gotten a […]
Casino
October 14, 2025
Ex-Sheriff’s Co-Defendants Enter Pleas in Multi-County Gambling Case
The legal squeeze on suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez grew tighter this week when two more co-defendants struck plea deals in the wide-ranging illegal gambling case linked to his administration. Co-Defendants Strike Plea Deals, Could Testify Against Ex-Sheriff On Monday, in a Lake County courtroom, Sheldon Wetherholt entered a no-contest plea to racketeering and […]
Sports
October 14, 2025
FanDuel Set to Enter Regulated Prediction Markets by End of 2025
FanDuel plans to start a new phase in its US operations soon. The company will launch a regulated prediction market platform that it created together with CME Group. This project, which might begin by the end of 2025, shows a unique blend of finance and entertainment. It also points to the company’s goal to branch […]
Business
October 14, 2025
Genting Wants Full Control of Genting Malaysia in Recent Takeover Bid
Malaysian conglomerate Genting Bhd has revealed its plan to buy the remaining 50.64% stake in its listed subsidiary Genting Malaysia Bhd for MYR 6.74 billion ($1.6 billion). This move aims to consolidate control over its casino and hospitality operations before making potential big investments in the United States. Genting Suggests MYR 6.3 Billion-Backed Takeover to […]
Business
October 13, 2025
Elon Musk Firm Accused of Environmental Breaches in Las Vegas Tunnel Project
Nevada environmental regulators have accused Elon Musk’s Boring Company of 800 violations related to its ongoing Las Vegas tunneling project. This has renewed attention on the company’s compliance practices and workplace safety record. Stop-Work Order Targets Boring Company for Alleged Wrongdoing The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) sent a cease-and-desist letter detailing the alleged […]
Poker
October 13, 2025
California Judge Throws Out Tribal Casinos’ Lawsuit Against Cardrooms
A California judge has stopped tribal casino operators from challenging their non-tribal competitors again, dealing another blow to their long fight over who runs casino-style games in the state. Federal Law Has Priority in California Lawsuit Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Lauri Damrell tossed out a lawsuit tribal governments filed. They claimed they had the […]
Business
October 13, 2025
High Interest Rates Put Casino M&A Activity on Hold
Mergers and acquisitions in the casino industry seem to have slowed down, as steep borrowing costs continue to discourage big deals. Talks at the recent Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas suggest that the usual excitement around deal-making has died down this year. Caution Dominates G2E as Casino M&A Waits for Interest Rate Relief […]
Casino
October 10, 2025
Gregorio Araneta Sells Majority Stake in PhilWeb
Gregorio Ma. Araneta III’s investment company, Gregorio Araneta Inc., has completed the sale of its controlling 57% share in PhilWeb Corp. The buyers, two local holding companies named Nexora Holdings, Inc. and Velora Holdings, Inc., paid a total of PHP 1.8 billion ($30.9 million) for the stake. This deal signals Araneta’s complete departure from the […]
Industry
October 10, 2025
Brazil’s Betting Tax Debate Reignites After Congress Rejection
The Brazilian government now faces new budget concerns after the Chamber of Deputies let Provisional Measure (MP) 1.303 lapse this week. This move derailed a big tax overhaul plan that aimed to raise taxes on online betting, financial assets, and fintech companies. The setback creates a possible gap of over BRL 50 billion ($9.2 billion) […]