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September 29, 2025
GAO Report Shows the Pentagon is Unprepared to Help Personnel with Gambling Disorders
A rising number of gambling disorder cases in US service members is met with no solution from the Pentagon, the Government Accountability Office claims in a report released last week. According to the said report, younger military personnel are more likely to gamble due to a propensity to take bigger risks. The GAO discovered that […]
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September 29, 2025
Baccarat Boom Boosts Strip Casinos in August Despite Fewer Visitors
Nevada casinos posted strong numbers in August, with the Las Vegas Strip shining for its second month in a row of growth. The state raked in $1.22 billion from gambling, up 5.5% from the same time last year, as shown in data the Nevada Gaming Control Board released on Friday. Baccarat Gives Double-Digit Boost to […]
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September 28, 2025
Nas-Backed Queens Casino Plan Clears Major Hurdle as Jay-Z’s Bid Collapses
A plan to grow Resorts World Casino in Queens, with rap icon Nas as a key partner, has won full backing from New York’s Community Advisory Committee, moving it closer to getting a prized state casino license. Casino Project in Queens Gets Green Light Promising 24,000 New Jobs The $5.5 billion venture set at the […]
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September 26, 2025
Evolution Reveals New Development Studio Sneaky Slots
Evolution announced the launch of Sneaky Slots, an exciting new addition to its portfolio of top-tier online slot studios, which already features renowned names like Nolimit City, Red Tiger, NetEnt, and Big Time Gaming. Evolution Unveils Sneaky Slots The studio debuts with Nip Tuck, a surreal slot experience that explores the obsession with perfection. Following […]
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September 26, 2025
Vietnam Sentences 43 People in Massive $3.8B Illegal Crypto Gambling Case
A total of 43 people received harsh sentences by a Vietnamese court in a wide-ranging case of an illegal gambling ring, which was created by four siblings. Each of the kingpins of the illegal operations, which also included cryptocurrency, received between 8 and 13 years in prison. Over 40 Sentenced for Crypto Gambling Scheme Between […]
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September 26, 2025
No Reprieve for Star Sydney, as License to Remain Suspended Another 6 Months
The NSW Independent Casino Commission has decided to leave Star Sydney’s license to operate the gaming floor suspended for another six months following another review into its operations. This compounds the ongoing difficulties for the Star Sydney Casino, which was hoping to renew gaming operations this year. However, the NICC has deemed it necessary for […]
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September 26, 2025
The Thai Senate Wants the People to Decide on the Future of Entertainment Complexes
The Thai Senate is now looking for a resolution of a bottleneck caused by the regulation of casino resorts (known as entertainment complexes locally), with lawmakers not in agreement on what the next steps should be. Entertainment Complexes Are a Non-Starter in Thailand for Now While there has been support for the passage of such […]
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September 26, 2025
Sullivan County Approves $585M Bond Deal to Save Catskills Casino
Sullivan County has wrapped up a big $585 million bond plan to change the future of Resorts World Catskills. The county’s Industrial Development Agency (IDA) and its new Sullivan County Resort Facilities Local Development Corporation (SCRFLDC) lead this deal. They plan to buy the casino’s non-gaming operations. County officials say this move aims to steady […]
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September 26, 2025
NIGC Wants Coushatta Casino Ex-GM Suspended Amid Fraud
Federal regulators have required a Louisiana gambling venue to cut all ties with a former executive, currently a casino consultant, who didn’t sound the alarm on auditors and potential investors regarding possible fraud allegations. The National Indian Gaming Commission asked the Coushatta Tribal Gaming Commission to suspend Todd Stewart’s license, the ex-general manager of the […]
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September 26, 2025
MGM Executive Says Company Offered Cybersecurity Help to Boyd Gaming
MGM Resorts International said its cybersecurity team contacted Boyd Gaming Corp. after Boyd reported a recent cyberattack in a federal filing. MGM CTO Highlights Industry Threats While Detailing Support for Boyd Gaming This came to light during a Nevada Gaming Commission meeting last week. There, commissioners gave the green light to John Branden Newman staying […]