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Industry
September 16, 2024
Australia’s Annual Losses to Gambling Grow, Hit AU$32bn
Despite concerns about the detrimental impact of gambling activities on people across Australia, significant changes to the sector are still being discussed. Last year, a report into the country’s gambling sector made nearly three dozen recommendations that can help reduce problem gambling and harm, while decreasing the billions of Australian dollars lost to gambling every […]
Industry
September 16, 2024
Malaysian Islamist Political Party Plans to Close the Country’s Sole Casino
Similar to other countries across Asia, Malaysia has strict rules when it comes to gambling activities. There is a single casino in the country that allows visitors aged 21 or older to participate in Las Vegas-style casino gambling. However, the growing presence of one Islamic party seeks to effectively shut down the sole casino, citing […]
Industry
September 16, 2024
Caesars Appoints Ken Ostempowski to Lead Three Major Las Vegas Strip Casinos
Caesars Entertainment announced Ken Ostempowski will now lead three major casinos on the Las Vegas Strip: Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, and Horseshoe Las Vegas. He’s stepping in as the senior vice president and general manager. This change happened because Jason Gregorec, who used to run things left to join Delaware North’s […]
Industry
September 13, 2024
GAMSTOP and Its Soccer Partners Launch #TakeBackControl2024 Campaign
GAMSTOP, a self-exclusion scheme that helps players in the UK control their online gambling, has joined forces with its soccer partners to launch a new awareness campaign. GAMSTOP’s campaign, titled #TakeBackControl2024, seeks to promote the self-exclusion tools available to players in the United Kingdom. The initiative hopes to teach more soccer fans about the benefits […]
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September 13, 2024
MGA Denies Connection with Five Unauthorized Websites
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced a list of websites that it is not associated with. In an official notice, the Maltese regulator declared any connection with the unauthorized URLs in question. The list of websites notably includes the following: The MGA noted that, despite what some of these websites claim, they do not posses […]
Industry
September 13, 2024
Taylor Swift Levies the Swifties as the Elections Approach
Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has once again demonstrated the massive sway she has over the American public by backing Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign and causing a surge in online activity. The Swifties Have Banded Behind the Star Swift expressed support for Harris on Tuesday, saying that she is firm about backing the Democrats. This […]
Industry
September 13, 2024
Alabama: Bill Seeks to Increase Penalties for Illegal Gambling
Illegal gambling remains an issue in many states across the US, despite the efforts of lawmakers and law enforcement. While the expansion of betting brought the industry into the light and undoubtedly reduced the share of the black market and offshore bookmakers, this is not the case for other gambling activities. Alabama is one state […]
Industry
September 13, 2024
AGA Reveals Milestone Problem Gambling Prevention Tool
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has introduced the Responsible Gaming Intervention Effectiveness Scale (RG-IES), a new tool designed to help measure the effectiveness of responsible gambling messaging. The scale was developed in collaboration with Bally’s, BetMGM, FanDuel, and academic researchers Drs. Jonathan Ross Gilbert and Marla Stafford. It will help determine the effectiveness of responsible […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
Australian PM Defends Partial Gambling Ad Ban despite Rising Controversy
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his government’s partial ban on gambling advertisements, pushing back against calls for a complete ban during question time in Parliament. He responded after the opposition highlighted recent polls indicating most Australians supported a full ban to come into effect as soon as possible. The Government Is Hesitant to […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
NC ABC Manager Pleads Guilty to Using Store’s Card to Gamble
A 72-year-old former ABC store manager from Rutherfordon, North Carolina who hit $1.5 million in jackpots at the Kings Mountain‘s Catawba Two Kings Casino has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and money laundering in federal court. According to prosecutors, Russel Hester made use of embezzled taxpayer money to keep his passion for gambling […]
