Gambling News - 'Casino'
Industry
April 7, 2023
UK Gambling Sector Increases Spending on Incentives for MPs
For years the gambling sector in the UK has been spending money on different incentives for MPs in the country. Such incentives usually include tickets to popular games, as well as corporate hospitality. Some of the biggest gambling operators in the country have spent thousands of pounds on such incentives. But now, a new report […]
Industry
April 6, 2023
New Funds to Help Spelinspektionen Target Unlicensed Operators
The Swedish Gaming Authority (Spelinspektionen) is likely to receive new funds to help its mission to enhance the supervision of the gaming market in the country and oust unlicensed operators. Combat Organized Crime The Swedish government proposed legislators increase the budget allocated to Spelinspektionen in 2023 by SEK2.4 million ($230,360) to boost the watchdog’s capabilities […]
Legal
April 6, 2023
Online Slots Stake Limits Upcoming for Operators in the UK
The UK government will introduce stake limits of between £2 ($2.49) and £15 ($18.68) for online slot games according to leaked information about the upcoming White Paper. Protection with Minimal Disruption Players under the age of 25 will not be able to stake more than £2 ($2.49) while playing online slots and operators will be […]
Casino
April 6, 2023
Genting Casinos UK Unveils New Contribution to CHIPS
Genting Casinos UK, the British subsidiary of the international casino and integrated resort developer Genting Group, has unveiled a new charity initiative. As announced on its LinkedIn page, Genting’s UK arm will provide funding to CHIPS, a charity raising funds for children with disabilities. The casino company said that its donation will help CHIPS improve […]
Business
April 6, 2023
IGT Expands Betting Platform Reach with Santa Ana Star Casino
The leading gaming company delivering entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players within different channels, International Game Technology (IGT), strengthened its US presence via a new partnership announced Wednesday. The company revealed it signed a multi-year deal with the Pueblo of Santa Ana tribe, expanding further its footprint in New Mexico. Under the terms of […]
Industry
April 6, 2023
AGCO Confirms 85% Of Ontario Gamblers Use Regulated Operators
One year after the launch of the regulated online gambling market in Ontario, Canada, the regulator in the province, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), released a new report, revealing that an overwhelming majority of gamblers enjoy services via regulated operators. It was back on April 4, 2022, when Ontario launched its regulated […]
Casino
April 6, 2023
Casinos May Lose Indoor Smoking Privilege in Kansas
The passage of the legislation has been welcomed by Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights CEO and president Cynthia Hallett who said that should the prohibition go into effect, both visitors and employees would end up benefiting. Kansas Lawmakers Rally Behind Casino Workers Who Want Smoking Out There have been heated debates all over the country about […]
Industry
April 6, 2023
Play’n GO Expands in Italy with Sisal
Play’n GO, a leading supplier of gaming entertainment, has reinforced its presence in Italy with a new integration. The provider’s critically-acclaimed content signed a new agreement with the local powerhouse Sisal, agreeing to power its offering with games. Sisal, which is one of the biggest gambling companies in Italy, will now be able to offer […]
Industry
April 6, 2023
Nevada Gambling Regulator Recommends Two Executives for Licensing
Two long-term gaming executives with significant experience within the vertical were recommended for licensing by the Nevada gambling regulator, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), a report released by Las Vegas Review-Journal reveals. One of the executives was Julie Cameron-Doe, Wynn Resorts’ chief financial officer, while the other one was Joe Asher, IGT’s president of […]
Casino
April 6, 2023
Canadian Law Firm Fails to Get Lawsuit by Online Gambling Companies Dismissed
Business in Vancouver reported that a Canadian law firm has failed in its bid to have a CAD18 million ($13.4 million) lawsuit against them dismissed, which was filed by two international online gambling companies. However, the British Columbia Supreme Court ruled that the case should proceed. Jazette and Go Forward Sue Beadle Defendants Over Alleged […]