Casino
April 24, 2025
MGM Osaka Held Its Groundbreaking Ceremony
MGM Osaka, Japan’s inaugural integrated resort, has just hosted its groundbreaking ceremony. Despite the multiple delays, construction is currently underway, marking a monumental achievement for the casino industry. The Event Was Attended by the Osaka Governor The $8.9 billion resort is the brainchild of MGM Resorts International and its local partner, Orix Corp, which have […]
Casino
April 24, 2025
FAA Tightens Air Tour Safety Rules in Las Vegas
Prompted by the deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter in Washington, DC, in January, the FAA issued a review of helicopter safety around the biggest US airports, including those in Las Vegas. FAA Finds Safety Concerns in Las Vegas Helicopter Tours According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the potential […]
Casino
April 24, 2025
Las Vegas Sands Exits Nassau Coliseum New York Casino Project
Las Vegas Sands has pulled out of its plan to build a big casino resort at the Nassau Coliseum location on Long Island. The company shared this news on April 23, 2025. They made this choice after voicing concerns about how online betting could hurt the profitability of physical casinos. Rising Online Betting Forces Las […]
Industry
April 24, 2025
UK Government Puts Slot Machine Rule Changes on Hold
The UK government has delayed plans to loosen long-running limits on slot machines in adult gaming centers (AGCs) throughout Great Britain. This decision comes as a response to increasing worries about safeguarding at-risk players. The pause has upset industry leaders who had been calling for changes to the rules. No Change to ’80/20′ Slot Rule […]
Slots
April 23, 2025
Dragon Gaming Sends Players on an Exotic Treasure Hunt in Tiki Blox
Dragon Gaming has announced the launch of another cutting-edge slot called Tiki Blox that would send players on a thrilling tropical adventure. Featuring a variety of engagement mechanics, this new game will offer lucky players the chance to find hidden jungle treasures. Tiki Blox Metrics Every Cluster Win Turns into Cascading Riches Dragon Gaming described […]
Business
April 23, 2025
Holland Casino in Peril Amid Increasing Gaming Taxes
Holland Casino, the Netherlands’ state-owned casino operator, has once again opposed the country’s plans to raise the gambling tax. Dutch lawmakers set out to gradually increase the gambling tax, despite the operator’s numerous warnings. Holland Casino Is Unhappy with the Rising Tax For context, the Netherlands decided to incrementally increase its gambling from 30.5% to […]
Industry
April 23, 2025
Bally’s Saves NY School from Closure as License Race Continues
Bally’s Corporation has agreed to purchase Preston High School, a Catholic all-girls high school in the Bronx, saving it from certain closure. This philanthropic act comes as the American casino operator continues its fight for one of the three downstate New York casino licenses. Bally’s Purchased the Property for $8.5М On April 22, Bally’s Foundation, […]
Casino
April 23, 2025
Florida Woman Gets Prison Time for $4M Theft and Fake Death Attempt
A textile and apparel company’s ex-worker will spend 10 years in jail for stealing over $4 million from her employer and trying to fake her death when her scam started to fall apart. Florida Woman Gets 10 Years for $4M Fraud After Years of Embezzling Madelyn Hernandez, 49, from Lee County Florida, admitted to wire […]
Casino
April 23, 2025
Swedish Regulator Slaps Videoslots with Huge Fine
Sweden’s Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has warned online gambling operator Videoslots Ltd and fined the company SEK 12 million ($1.3 million) for not meeting crucial regulatory requirements to protect players. Swedish Gambling Authority Penalizes Videoslots for Lapses in Player Protection Measures The fine comes after an investigation that began in early 2024. The probe aimed to […]
Legal
April 22, 2025
Author of Damaging Evolution Report Revealed to Be Black Cube
Shortly after the New Jersey Supreme Court denied the motion to block Evolution’s request to reveal who its mysterious accuser was, the law firm Calcagni & Kanefsky (CK) revealed that the company in question was Black Cube, an Israeli intelligence specialist. The Report Damaged Evolution In 2021, an anonymous company compiled a highly damaging report […]
