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Industry News and Headlines
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 […]

Industry
January 31, 2025
UKGC Launches Third Round of White Paper Consultations
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) has launched a new consultation into safer gambling as Britain’s gaming reforms continue. The UK has been working hard to modernize its gambling laws but striking the right balance between fair regulation and player protection has proven a challenging task. The Third Round of Consultations Begins The Gambling Act […]

Industry
January 31, 2025
Grand Traverse Band to Distribute $814K Among Michigan Bodies
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians, one of Michigan’s largest tribal operators, unveiled its second allocation for 2024. Under its agreement with the state, the tribe distributes money to governmental organizations two times a year. According to the announcement, the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians agreed to distribute $814,480.71 […]

Industry
January 31, 2025
Prosecutors Refute Mizuhara’s Gambling Addiction Claims
In April 2024, radio and television personality Craig Carton argued that Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who allegedly stole $16 million from the Japanese baseball star to cover gambling debt, was suffering from “textbook gambling addiction.” In June 2024, Mizuhara pleaded guilty, admitting that he had access to the athlete’s bank accounts and used […]

Industry
January 30, 2025
Nevada Governor Adds New Member to NGCB
Governor Joe Lombardo has unveiled the addition of a new member to the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). According to the announcement, deputy city attorney Chandeni Sendall will join the regulatory body shortly after Brittnie Watkins’ exit. Sendall Joins the Board Watkins, who joined the NGCB in 2021, recently declined to serve another term. Since […]

Industry
January 30, 2025
UK Government Continues to Debate White Paper Reforms
The UK Parliament continues to discuss white paper recommendations, arguing about online slot limits and the statutory levy. This first change seeks to minimize excessive play and protect players from over-spending, while the second one would raise funds for gambling research, education and treatment (RET) initiatives. A Stake Limit Would Change How People Interact with […]
