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Industry News and Headlines
Industry
August 11, 2025
Philippines to Launch Probe into the Adverse Effects of iGaming
As lawmakers in the Philippines continue to mull over a potential ban on online gambling, the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement unveiled a probe into the industry’s negative impact. This inquiry will determine the outcome of several bills that could change the future of the sector. Philippine Online Gambling Could Be in Trouble The […]

Industry
August 11, 2025
Nigeria Launches Safeplay Self-Exclusion Tool to Combat Addiction
Nigeria, one of the largest countries in Africa and one of its biggest gambling markets, has launched a new national self-exclusion portal, SafePlay, which is designed to help educate consumers about the dangers of excessive gambling, but also equip them with the tools necessary to steer away from gambling-related harm. Nigeria Launches Self-Exclusion Portal and […]

Industry
August 8, 2025
Almost 90% of People Think Las Vegas Is Too Expensive for Tourists
A recent poll conducted by Las Vegas Locally on X reveals a troubling trend: 88% of over 15,500 respondents believe Las Vegas has become too expensive for tourists. Most People Think Las Vegas Is Too Expensive Although visitors are still coming to Sin City, tourism numbers have been steadily declining since the beginning of the […]

Industry
August 8, 2025
Group Backed by Mike Pence Wants to Eliminate Gambling Tax Deductions
A conservative think tank led by former Vice President Mike Pence is urging federal lawmakers to completely eliminate tax deductions for gambling losses, which is a move that would be unwelcome news for US sports bettors and poker players. Pence’s Advocacy Group Wants to Stop Gambling Tax Deductions Earlier this week, Pence’s conservative advocacy group, […]

Industry
August 8, 2025
People Are Shocked Las Vegas Does Not Have the Most Strip Clubs Per Capita
Las Vegas is called Sin City for a reason, or rather, many reasons. From casinos to extravagant entertainment venues, the city is famous (or some might say infamous) for its almost decadent ways. However, one such method of entertainment, strip clubs, appears not to be as common as many people would have initially thought. Las […]

Industry
August 8, 2025
Health Experts Push to Stop Industry-Funded School Materials
A group of top health professionals and organizations has asked UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson to stop schools from using learning resources paid for by companies in the alcohol, gambling, and junk food industries. The group says these sponsorships can harm kids’ health and their understanding of risky behaviors. Health Experts Warn of Misleading School […]

Industry
August 7, 2025
Philippine Central Bank Eyes Stringent Rules on Gambling Transactions
As the Philippines’ fight against illegal gambling and gambling harm continues, the Philippine Central Bank (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas/BSP) has decided to introduce more stringent rules on gambling-related transactions. BSP Is Considering New Rules to Shield the Public According to a report by The Inquirer, the BSP is currently working on a new pack of […]

Industry
August 7, 2025
Dutch Gambling Regulator Admits New Taxing Policy Has Failed
On August 5, the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) acknowledged that the recent increase in the country’s gambling tax rate to 34.2% has not generated additional revenue. The regulator’s impact assessment revealed that, since the hike took effect on 1 January 2025, gross gaming revenue (GGR) has declined in both the online and land-based sectors. KSA […]

Industry
August 7, 2025
Massachusetts Sees Concerning Rise in Problem Gambling
According to recent research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, monthly gamblers in Massachusetts are experiencing greater engagement in sports betting, more intense gambling activity, and an increase in gambling-related harms. The legalization of sports betting in the state has been partially blamed for this trend. Study Finds Concerning Trends Among Massachusetts Gamblers Rachel Volberg, […]

Industry
August 7, 2025
Maverick Gaming’s Bankruptcy Reportedly Linked to HG Vora Involvement
Maverick Gaming’s slide into bankruptcy has resurrected questions about the impact of HG Vora Capital Management on the operator’s rapid expansion. Recent reports allege that such involvement contributed to the company’s downfall. While the information remains unconfirmed, it raises questions about the influence investment firms have over the strategic decisions of gaming operators. Maverick’s Ambitious […]
