Gambling News - 'Casino'
Business
December 23, 2024
XLMedia Outlines Further Redundancies Affect the Company’s CEO
A new update submitted by XLMedia, a digital performance marketing firm, outlines its restructuring of the Board of Directors which will also see the position of chief executive officer made redundant. Board Members and CEO to Go in the Summer of 2025 The changes outlined for the Board will come into effect in the second […]
Casino
December 23, 2024
Isle of Man Issues $870K Penalty to Betsson Subsidiary
BMO Manx has been targeted in a comprehensive move by the Isle of Man’s Gambling Supervision Commission, which is the gambling regulator in the jurisdiction. The gambling regulator has fined the company $870,000 or £700,000. BMO Manx Hit with Penalty in Isle of Man According to the watchdog, BMO Manx has had shortcomings in its […]
Casino
December 23, 2024
Nevada Gamblers Can Now Use Betting Funds for Hospitality, Food, and Drinks
The Nevada Gaming Commission has given the go-ahead to operators to now allow players at casino floors to also use their wagering accounts in other parts of the casino and gambling establishments, including retail stores, restaurants, and other options that offer non-gambling services, but are affiliated to the larger casino brand in some way. Untying […]
Casino
December 23, 2024
Chippendales Dancers Fight Back Amid Union-Busting Allegations
The Chippendales dancers known for their exciting shows and worldwide fame as trailblazers in male striptease now face a work conflict that has grabbed attention in Las Vegas. After they chose to join the Actors’ Equity Association union in October, the performers hoped to talk things out with their bosses. However, the issue has grown […]
Casino
December 22, 2024
Casino Influencer Brian Christopher Scores Big at MGM Grand Detroit
Brian Christopher, a well-known casino influencer, hit his biggest win yet at MGM Grand Detroit. He won a jackpot of almost $80,000 while filming a live slot session for his fan club, the “Rudies.” Christopher Hits $79,589 Jackpot During BetMGM Promotional Event This happened during a promotional visit as Christopher played the “Crazy Chickens” slot […]
Casino
December 22, 2024
Court Grants Temporary Injunction on Koi Nation Casino Proposal Near Windsor
A federal judge has put a hold on the Koi Nation’s plans to build a $600 million casino resort close to Windsor, California. Judge Rita F. Lin made this call, which stops the US Department of the Interior from making a final decision about putting the land into trust. This pause will last until the […]
Casino
December 20, 2024
Lake County Authorities Shut Down Illegal Gambling Operation
Lake County law enforcement has dismantled an illegal gambling ring, contributing to ongoing efforts across Florida to combat underground gaming establishments. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) confirmed the raid took place at Icons, a small business located at 14942 Old US Highway 441 in Tavares, Florida, highlighting how illicit gambling operations can often hide […]
Industry
December 20, 2024
Fontainebleau Las Vegas and Culinary Union Reach Tentative Agreement
Over the last year, recognizable gaming and hospitality operators in Las Vegas reached new contracts with local unions, ensuring better pay and additional benefits for the workers. On Thursday, another landmark Las Vegas Strip property reached a contract positively affecting more than 3,000 of its workers. New Tentative Agreement After Long Negotiations That’s the case […]
Casino
December 20, 2024
Mi’kmaw Communities Expand Economic Footprint with Alberta Casinos
Five Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia have taken a bold step into the casino gaming industry by buying four Alberta-based casinos through their new group, Indigenous Gaming Partners (IGP). The communities of Millbrook, Paqtnkek, We’koqoma’q, Glooscap, and Annapolis Valley joined forces to purchase PURE Canadian Gaming, which runs casinos in Edmonton, Calgary, and Lethbridge. Mi’kmaw […]
Industry
December 20, 2024
Austria Faces Pressure from EGBA to Give Up Gambling Monopoly
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is pushing Austria to change its online gambling rules. They want the country to move away from its current monopoly setup and adopt a modern system with multiple licenses. Austria Urged to Modernize Gambling Laws Amid Mounting Black Market Concerns Austria and Poland are the only countries left […]