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Industry
February 3, 2025
Alberta to Cut $1M+ in Gambling Addiction Resource Funding
At the end of January, Alberta’s government unveiled controversial plans to introduce private operators into the gambling market while reducing funding for non-profit organizations aimed at supporting gambling addiction services. The historic decision to cut the three-decade agreement with the Problem Gambling Resources Network (PRGN), which has been providing education and resources for gambling addiction […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
Sky Betting Ruling May Trigger Wider Effects on the Industry
Last month, we reported on High Court judge Rowena Collins Rice’s ruling that Sky Betting & Gaming (SBG) unlawfully processed a customer’s personal data to deliver targeted marketing materials over a long period. Based on the same ruling, campaigners are now calling on the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) and the Information Commissioner’s Office to investigate […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
No Death Penalty for Illegal Immigrant in Las Vegas Stabbing Case
A man responsible for a coldblooded unprovoked attack against eight people on the Las Vegas Strip that resulted in the death of two will likely serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. Stabber Kills Two, Pleads Guilty to 15 Charges That’s the case of Yoni Barrios, a 34-year-old illegal immigrant from Guatemala, who […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
Spain Scrambles to Protect Adolescents from Gambling with ID Checks
Lawmakers in Spain are scrambling to introduce additional measures designed to protect youths from gambling-related harms. According to a study published in 2022, 21.5% of students aged 14-18 had participated in a form of gambling – whether online or in-person. Spain Tinkers with ID Rules for Gambling – Yet to Be Implemented This has galvanized […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
Macau’s Gaming Revenue Drops in January Despite High Hopes for 2025
Macau‘s gaming industry kicked off 2025 with a minor hiccup, as gross gaming revenue (GGR) in January decreased 5.6% compared to the previous year totaling MOP 18.25 billion ($2.27 billion), as reported by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). This amount exceeded December’s earnings but fell short of what the industry expected considering the […]
Industry
February 3, 2025
UNLV Researchers Push for a New Approach to Responsible Gambling
Las Vegas experts are pushing the gambling industry to reconsider how it handles responsible gaming. They stress the need for better communication and stronger consumer protections. At a recent conference, experts from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) pointed out that the talk about responsible gambling has not worked well. This has led to […]
Industry
January 31, 2025
“The Voice” Star Ryan Whyte Maloney Commits Suicide in Las Vegas
Ryan Whyte Maloney, one of the most famous alums of Season 6 of “The Voice” in 2014, was pronounced dead in Las Vegas on January 28 after fatally shooting himself. Maloney Commits Suicide According to a police report, the fiancée, who was not named, told authorities that she and Ryan Whyte Maloney were driving home […]
Industry
January 31, 2025
Spelinspektionen Reports Rise in Gambling Among Young Adults and Minors
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has published a new report on youth gambling, reporting an increase in the percentage of younger citizens playing real-money games of chance. As it turns out, young men are at an especially high risk of gambling harm. Newer Gaming Verticals Have Engaged Younger Players The findings, outlined in the 2024 […]
Industry
January 31, 2025
Iowa House Passes Five-Year Ban on Casino Expansion
In a move that has sparked debate across the state, the Iowa House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday imposing a five-year moratorium on approving new casino licenses. The bill, which passed 68-31, effectively freezes the plans for a highly anticipated casino development in Cedar Rapids and could have substantial long-term effects on the region’s […]
Industry
January 31, 2025
Alberta Drops Gambling Support Group Funding as Expanded Online Wagering Draws Near
In a highly contentious decision, the Alberta government has terminated its funding agreement with the non-profit organization Problem Gambling Resources Network (PGRN), which has provided education and resources for gambling addiction since 1993. Various stakeholders argue that ending this three-decade partnership will ultimately harm public health, particularly as the province eyes an expanded online gambling […]
