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Industry
April 18, 2022
Connecticut’s Problem-Gambling Hotline Calls up 203%
Connecticut’s problem-gambling hotline was extremely busy in the last six months following the official launch of online sports betting and gambling in the state as the number of calls more than tripled, CT Insider reported. Gambling Hotline Resources Strained Operated by the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, the hotline experienced a 203% spike in the […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
Legislative Leaders Consent to Review the Gambling Industry in Oregon Following Several Tribal Leaders’ Requests
On April 15, the legislative leaders announced that they would set up an eight-member joint committee after a number of requests had been filed by the tribal leaders. The said committee will review the gambling sector in Oregon. Sara Gelser Blouin, a member of the Oregon State Senate from District 8, and John Lively, member […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
MP Urges Government to Avoid Puritanical Views of Gambling
There are a few weeks left before a draft proposal outlining some of the upcoming changes for the gambling sector in the UK has been published. In light of this review, Minister for Gambling Chris Philip has urged all people involved in the process to approach the issue with pragmatism. In an op-ed piece for […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
Light & Wonder Reduces Its Debt by More than 50% Via a Refinancing Plan
Global gaming firm Light & Wonder has stated that it has reduced its debt by more than 50% via debt refinancing. The money came from the sale of its lottery business. With this move, the company’s debt has been reduced from $8.8 billion to $4 billion. The Company Aims to Reduce the Debt Even More […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
Nagasaki’s Sasebo Council Approves the Final Draft of the City’s IR
Nagasaki’s Sasebo Council has given the final draft of the IR development plan the green light and now, the regional development plan will be submitted to the national government. A vast majority of the council voted in favor of the IR development plan as only one member voted against it. The Total Investment Will Be […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
UK Lottery Competition Committee Chair Has Ties to Russia
The National Lottery bid is once again in focus following a Mail on Sunday investigation which established that the man chairing the National Lottery Competition Committee has strong ties with Russia. Stephen Cohen ended awarding a license to Allwyn, the lottery company owned by Czech billionaire Karel Komarek. Mail on Sunday Finds Ties Between UK […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
The Río Negro Lottery Introduced a New Daily Draw
On April 1, 2022, the Río Negro Lottery added a new daily draw of the Quiniela, called “La Previa”, to its other four Quiniela daily draws. “La Previa” will take place Monday through Saturday at 10:15 am. New Schedule for All the Quiniela Draws The inclusion of the “La Previa” draw changed the schedules of […]
Industry
April 15, 2022
Report Suggests Massachusetts Casinos Face New Gambling Reality
Officials from the Umass Donahue Institute’s Economic and Public Policy Research Group presented this week the findings of a pandemic economic impact study to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), concluding that workers of color and female casino employees were most affected by layoffs. Disproportional Distribution of Layoffs The report, a top research priority for the […]
Industry
April 15, 2022
OKTO Affirmed Its Industry Position via Partnership with ECA
European-focused payment solutions provider OKTO announced this week it entered into a strategic partnership with the European Casino Association (ECA) to affirm its interest to become the leader in the gambling and entertainment space. Commitment to Innovation and Digitization The strategic agreement between OKTO and the industry representative body for all national associations and individual […]
Industry
April 15, 2022
Puerto Rico Gaming Commission Imposed Fines of about $1 Million since February
Puerto Rico Gaming Commission announced that it has imposed fines totaling $1.2 million on establishments since February due to the operation of illegal gaming machines. This comes in the middle of a controversy related to the director of the gambling regulator, Orlando Rivera Carrión, who has been subject to a federal investigation due to irregularities […]
