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Industry
December 11, 2024
The European Safer Gambling Week 2024 Sets New Records
Hosted by the European Gaming and Betting Association, European Safer Gambling Week 2024 (ESGW24) has achieved record-breaking milestones. EGBA has been monitoring the progress of the public awareness campaign over the years by setting specific KPIs and comparing them with historic results and performance. EGBA Sets New Milestones with ESGW24 Held in November, the campaign […]
Casino
December 10, 2024
Player Wins $3M Slot Jackpot at Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
One fortunate Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood visitor will undoubtedly never forget his recent visit to the popular casino in southern Florida. This is because the lucky winner scored a whopping jackpot of nearly $3 million after playing a fan-favorite slot game. A Record Jackpot for Aristocrat Gaming While the name of the […]
Casino
December 9, 2024
Fortunate Las Vegas Gamblers Score Big Jackpots
A couple of fortunate gamblers scored huge jackpots after recently visiting a downtown Las Vegas casino. Binion’s Casino Visitors Score Jackpots That is the case for two Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel visitors who took home a jackpot each after playing casino games at the popular casino on Fremont Street. Binion’s confirmed on Friday that […]
Casino
December 9, 2024
New Hampshire: Concord Casino Attracts Interest from Las Vegas Firms
The sale of Concord Casino, a venue owned by the former New Hampshire state senator, Andy Sanborn, who was recently arrested over fraud allegations, hit a standstill recently. A major hurdle in the sale of the casino was the decision of a judge which cleared the path for the owner’s license revocation. While the completion […]
Industry
December 6, 2024
Queensland Defers The Star Gold Coast’s License Suspension
The new Queensland government has decided to defer The Star Gold Coast’s license suspension by a few months, providing the Australian casino giant with more time to apply its remediation measures. This decision will provide The Star Entertainment Group with a short breather amid a difficult period. The Star Gets a Few More Months to […]
Casino
December 6, 2024
Vegas High Roller Known for Frauds Slapped with 51 Months in Prison
In April 2022, the Nevada Gaming Control Board initiated an investigation into Resorts World Las Vegas over allegations that gambler B.S. raised against the company’s president, Scott Sibella. As per the allegations, Sibella had lied about his ties with Sattler and also about the Tacos El Cabron restaurant on the Strip, which was partially owned […]
Industry
December 6, 2024
UKGC Offers Updated Evaluation of the Gambling Act Review
The Gambling Commission (GC), in collaboration with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), has been actively working on assessing the impact of the Gambling Act Review, following the publication of the Government’s White Paper in April 2023. This ambitious effort was born from a need to bring about significant policy changes, with the […]
Industry
December 6, 2024
Malaysia Targets Online Gambling in Proposed Cybercrime Law Amendments
Malaysia aims to toughen up its cybercrime laws by making big changes to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (CMA). This move comes as the government tries to handle the rise in online crimes such as illegal betting, scams, and other damaging digital acts. Amendment Bill Introduced to Strengthen MCMC’s Authority Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil […]
Legal
December 5, 2024
Judge: Bally’s Twin River Casino Cannot Be Held Responsible for Robbery of Guest
A US District Court judge has ruled that Bally’s Twin River Casino is not responsible for the robbery of a patron. While the plaintiff insisted that it should have been the casino’s responsibility to keep patrons safe, the judge was not convinced since the robbery happened far from the gambling property. The Man Says the […]
Casino
December 5, 2024
Gamres and Carleton Professors Make Addiction Prevention Breakthrough
A pioneering study spearheaded by Dr. Nassim Tabri and Dr. Michael Wohl from Carleton University’s Department of Psychology in collaboration with Dr. Richard Wood from responsible gambling-focused research and consultancy company Gamres has been published in Addiction, a prestigious journal in the field of addiction research. The study unveils the Positive Play Quiz, an innovative […]