Casino
November 3, 2025
Florida Appoints New Gambling Regulator Boss
The Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) has appointed a new person at the helm, with the regulator picking Alana Zimmer as its new Executive Director. The appointment was confirmed on Thursday, October 30, and Zimmer will take over one of the biggest gambling regulators in the country. She will be tasked with protecting the integrity […]
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October 31, 2025
NYSGC Boss Asks Lawmakers to Do More to Protect Players
The executive director of the New York State Gaming Commission spoke to lawmakers on Wednesday, urging for more regulatory action to be undertaken to protect players and shield them against the negative effects of gambling-related harm. NYSGC Wants to Bolster Player Protections, Needs Lawmakers’ Say-so In his address, Robert Williams asked if enough has been […]
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October 31, 2025
Macau Arrests 4 in Massive Casino Fraud Scam
Four people have been arrested in Cotai on Monday, local police authorities announced, with the people suspected of conducting large-scale fraud against local casinos. According to authorities, the four people defrauded two casinos of approximately $2.4 million. Two Macau Casinos on the Hook, Chips Missing The Macau Judiciary Police said during a Thursday briefing on […]
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October 31, 2025
ACMA Hits Out Against Gambling Companies Based Offshore
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a series of warnings directed at offshore operators, notifying them that they run illegal gambling businesses that specifically target Australian customers. ACMA said that the companies had no local licenses and could therefore not offer any form of gambling products. To add insult to injury, some […]
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October 31, 2025
UAE Regulator Picks Jennifer Carleton to Handle Licensing and Investigations
The United Arab Emirates’ General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) has chosen experienced gaming lawyer Jennifer Carleton as its new Chief of Licensing and Investigations. This appointment adds to a string of notable hires as the country develops its rules for commercial gaming. Jennifer Carleton Brings 30 Years of Legal and Compliance Experience to the […]
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October 31, 2025
Illinois Gambling Businessman Faces Civil Lawsuit Over Alleged Sexual Assault
An Illinois entrepreneur with investments in gambling and cannabis now has to deal with a civil lawsuit. A woman claims he raped her two decades ago when they were both teenagers. Court Filing Alleges Illinois Business Owner Assaulted 15-Year-Old Court records reveal that lawyers for the woman known as “Jane Doe,” submitted the lawsuit to […]
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October 31, 2025
Hard Rock Bet Brings Slot-Like Games to Florida
Hard Rock Bet has made a daring move in Florida’s online gaming scene by rolling out a new type of betting that mixes sports wagering with casino gameplay. The company has unveiled a set of games called Games Powered by Past Motor Races — a product that looks like slot machines but falls under the […]
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October 31, 2025
Illegal Online Gambling Operation Has Been Dismantled in South Korea
An organized crime network, which has been running an illegal online gambling operation aimed at students and sailors, has been dismantled by the South Korean police on Jeju Island. Alleged bets whose worth has approximated over KRW 22 billion (around $15.3 million) had gone through the organization. 21 individuals suspected of being members of the […]
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October 30, 2025
New Zealand Pushes Forward with 4% Increase in Tax for Online Gambling Operators
Moving forward, New Zealand will apply a 16% tax on its Offshore Gambling Duty, as confirmed by Minister of Internal Affairs, Brooke van Velden, who said that the measure was adopted to create a new funding stream for communities. New Zealand Adjusts Tax on Gambling Ahead of Launch Van Velden’s government has announced a plan […]
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October 30, 2025
Las Vegas Experiences Tourism and Gambling Dip in September
The economic heart of Las Vegas slowed down in September as both gambling income and tourist numbers dropped compared to the same month in the previous year. Even with this setback, experts and residents still believe the city’s ongoing growth will continue. Nevada Casinos See September Dip but Still Cross $1B Mark The Nevada Gaming […]
