Gambling News - 'Casino'
Sports
November 8, 2024
Swedish Operators Call for Urgent Gambling Reforms
Sweden’s Gambling Industry Association (Sper) has called on Sweden’s government to ramp up efforts to overhaul gambling regulations following troubling new data indicating a decline in licensed market participation. ATG, one of Sweden’s major licensed gambling operators, estimates that market channelization may have fallen as low as 71% despite the government’s stated goal of 90%. […]
Casino
November 8, 2024
Denver Car Thief Is Suing Former Police Officer Who Tased Him
The plaintiff, Christopher Bustos, is going after Filip Perry, a former police officer who was expelled from the force over the use of excessive force in another incident that took place in the same parking lot where Bustos suffered his injuries. Car Thief Goes After Police Officer Who Blinded Him in Lawsuit Bustos has been […]
Casino
November 8, 2024
Caesars Virginia to Open in December, Marking New Chapter for Danville
Excitement grows as Caesars Virginia gets ready to welcome guests on December 12, 2024, at 12 p.m. This big step will boost Southern Virginia’s hospitality and gaming scene, thrilling locals and tourists. Caesars Virginia Brings 90,000 Sq. Ft. of Gaming and 320-Room Luxury Hotel to Danville The massive 587,000-square-foot casino resort has over 90,000 square […]
Industry
November 8, 2024
Paraguay Proposes Major Reforms to Gambling Law, Seeking to End Monopoly
On November 5, 2024, Paraguay’s government put forward a groundbreaking bill to transform the country’s gambling industry. This new legislation aims to end monopolies and tighten regulatory control. The proposal seeks to change and build upon the current Law No. 1016/1997, which oversees gambling operations in Paraguay. Proposed Reforms to Revitalize the Gambling Sector and […]
Industry
November 8, 2024
Significant Rise in Problem Gambling Among British Youth Sparks Concerns
New figures from the UK Gambling Commission show a troubling pattern: the share of kids in Great Britain seen as problem gamblers has more than doubled in the last year. This rise means about 85,000 young people now fall into this group, based on the DSM-IV-MR-J screening tool. 27% of Students Bet Their Own Cash, […]
Insider
November 7, 2024
Michael Waterfield: “We utilize a localized content strategy that aligns with American players’ preferences”
White Hat Studios’ expansion in the US iGaming market has been nothing short of impressive. Just six months after entering all seven regulated US iGaming states—a first for any supplier—they have quickly become a household name. Their rapid success and strong performance in October’s Eilers & Krejcik Gaming report reflect the strategic approach they’ve taken […]
Casino
November 7, 2024
Virgin Casino in New Jersey Rebrands to Monopoly Casino
Big news is coming from New Jersey this week, as Virgin Casino, the iconic Internet casino and iGaming pioneer, has decided to rebrand itself in what many have seen as a clever marketing move, adopting the name “Monopoly Casino.” Monopoly Casino to Take Over Virgin Casino Branding in New Jersey The new name is yet […]
Casino
November 7, 2024
Arkansas Voters Block Pope County Casino, Revoking Cherokee Nation License
Arkansas voters have killed the planned Legends Resort and Casino in Pope County by passing Issue 2, taking away the Cherokee Nation’s permission to build what would have been the state’s fourth casino. Despite Local Backing, Statewide Vote Ends Pope County Casino Project Even though many locals backed the casino, with 55.6% of Pope County […]
Industry
November 7, 2024
Nevada: Casino Patrons Claims over $900K Winnings Denied
Disputes between casino operators and visitors related to payouts, unpaid jackpots or malfunctioning machines or other games are often brought to the attention of the gambling regulator. In Nevada’s case, such disputes are overseen by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). Recently, the NGCB rejected two disputes for nearly $1 million in winnings, filed by […]
Casino
November 7, 2024
Bally’s Q3 2024 Shows Slight Revenue Drop, Yet Strong Market Position Remains
Bally’s Corporation has shared its financial results for the third quarter of 2024 showing a small drop in revenue but keeping its market strength amid ongoing growth and hurdles. Bally’s Reports $630M Q3 Revenue, Highlights Growth Amid Mixed Regional Results The casino and entertainment company reported total revenue of $630 million for the three months […]