Casino
June 20, 2022
Banks Freeze Okada Manila Accounts amid Takeover
Okada Manila, an iconic integrated resort in the Philippines, has been the subject of a legal battle. Kazuo Okada, the resort’s founder and Tiger Resorts Asia Ltd (TRAL) have been fighting over ownership of the venue. As the quarrel continues, banks have frozen Okada Manila’s bank accounts. Banks Freeze the Resort’s Bank Accounts The announcement […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
Swintt Launches on Dutch Market with Fair Play Casino
Swintt is entering the Dutch gaming market by introducing its portfolio of distinguished slot products to the recently-regulated jurisdiction through a partnership with Fair Play Casino. The company’s extensive collection of trusted games is already available at the Fair Play Online Casino. Commenting on this launch, Swintt CCO David Mann said: We’re thrilled to be […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
Nebraska Wants More Horse Racetracks to Attract Casinos
When voters went to the ballot in 2020 and cast their votes in favor of the legalization of private wagering, they thought that they are taking a decisive stride into the future. However, the realities are that despite Nebraska managing to push through a working private gambling framework, one pesky condition may actually cause more […]
Sports
June 20, 2022
Gambling Market Players Fight for Californians’ Votes on Sports Betting
Californians are going to decide on the legalization of sports gambling in November and two opposing ad campaigns are fighting for their votes. One proposed measure will allow online sports betting, while the other will limit sports gambling to the brick-and-mortar tribal casinos and race tracks. Fierce Fight Among Various Players in the Californian Gambling […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
Recent Regulations Update Puts New Casinos in Iowa on Hold
A new legislation amendment has decreed that no new casinos will open in Iowa during the next two years. By signing the new measures, Iowa governor Kim Reynolds has placed a moratorium on the issuance of new casino licenses until June 2024. This particularly affects the plans for a massive $250 million casino in Iowa’s […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
New Study Makes Economic Case for Banning Casino Smoking
The debate on whether to ban smoking on casino floors has been one that has pitted workers, industry bodies, and the businesses themselves against each other. For the longest time, the presumption has been that should such a ban occur, it would immediately lead to a sharp downturn in revenue. Mounting evidence suggests otherwise so […]
Esports
June 20, 2022
Streamer Mathil Says xQc Would Sell His Audience for Money
Tensions continue to build up, triggered by xQc’s decision to embrace gambling streams. The latest to take a jab at the streamer is fellow content creator Mathil, known to his Path of Exile fans and for his clever antics, and packing a sizeable audience. xQc‘s Gambling Once Again Roasted by Fellow Streamer Mathil was triggered […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
37-Year-Old Man in India Takes Own Life over Gambling Debt
A 37-year-old man was found dead in his home in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India. He committed suicide over gambling debt with his latest online gambling session resulting in a total debt loss of 20 lakh ($25,656). He is the latest victim of gambling-related harm in the country with India currently at crossroads as to how […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
Buford Charity Really a Front for Illegal Gambling
A charity in Buford may have been lining its pockets under a false pretense as the Little Kings and Queens, a Gwinnet Count-based non-for-profit organization, was recently named as an illegal gambling business. The organization argued that it’s raising money for various charitable campaigns to help members of the community, through toy giveaways, food drives, […]
Industry
June 20, 2022
Macau Continues Mass Testing While Keeping Casinos Open
China’s vainglorious attempt to keep the spread of the COVID-19 infection under to a zero has been punctuated by on-again-off-again lockdowns that have translated into a grim outlook about Macau’s recovery and plunging business bottom lines. On Monday, the Chinese territory has begun its second day of intensified testing which will take a sample from […]
