Legal
June 29, 2022
UK Woman Faked Cancer to Get $55K for Gambling
A British woman scammed people for $55,000 only to waste the money on expensive trips and a losing gambling streak. Because of her irresponsible spending, the fraud quickly went destitute and will have to repay only about $6. Elkabbas Manipulated People on the Internet Nicole Elkabbas, 44, preyed upon people who wanted to help by […]
Legal
June 29, 2022
Ex-LA Councilman Took Money and Chips as Bribes
A Real Estate Developer Bribed a Councilman Dae Yong “David” Lee, a real estate developer from Los Angeles, has gotten himself into trouble. In 2016, the man bribed a city official to get a real estate project approved. The person Lee bribed was Jose Huizar who was serving as LA city councilman at the time. […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
Laos Considers Shifting Towards Online Gambling
The pandemic has been a time to stop and think about whether the traditional land-based gaming model works. Most have decided in favor, but this has not come without a shift of attitude towards the interactive gambling landscape. Largely seen as a good boost to the economy, online casinos are no longer the taboo they […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
The Star Appoints Robert Cooke as Managing Director and CEO
The Star Entertainment Group announced to the Australian Securities Exchange today that its executive search has been concluded with the appointment of Robert Cooke as Managing Director and CEO. Mix of Experience, Capabilities and Attributes The appointment of former Tatts Group chief executive officer Cooke at Star Entertainment Group puts an end to the executive […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
Wizard Games Partners up with BetMGM for New Jersey
Wizard Games, a company owned by NASDAQ-listed NeoGames, has signed a new content agreement with BetMGM, one of the leading iGaming and interactive betting operators in the United States. As a result, Wizard Games will debut its portfolio of distinct titles on the New Jersey market. Wizard Games Hits NJ Market with BetMGM This is […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
Games Global to Distribute Live 5’s Unique Slot Portfolio
Developer and slot content creator for the iGaming industry Live 5 has signed a new distribution agreement with Games Global, an aggregation platform that will now give Live 5’s titles an even further boost with the new and existing audiences throughout 2022 and 2023. Building Momentum and Reach Through this partnership, Live 5 will have […]
Business
June 29, 2022
1×2 Network Appoints ex-Entain Head of Slots as New CPO
1×2 Network is strengthening its expertise in the slot segment by adding a well-seasoned veteran who will help the company steer its products, reach new audiences, and generally improve on its offer. Alex Ratcliffe to Lead Data-Driven Production To this end, 1×2 Network has chosen Alex Ratcliffe, a former Entain head of slots, who will […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
PlayStar Adds Games by IGT PlayDigital for NJ Launch
PlayStar has been taking its sweet time with the anticipated launch in the United States, and as it waits, the company is making sure to make good friends with the technology and game providers who will define the experience for players. In the latest agreement, PlayStar has teamed up with IGT PlayDigital, IGT’s interactive division […]
Industry
June 29, 2022
Germany’s New Regulator Starts Work This Friday
Until now, gambling in Germany was supervised locally by the federal states. This system will change in 2023 when the country’s new regulator, Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), takes over. The GGL will start work at a limited capacity beginning July and will focus on battling unlicensed operators and advertisements. New Consolidated Regulation Will Improve Operator Compliance The […]
Casino
June 29, 2022
Australian Casino the Star on the Verge of Losing Its License
The New South Wales (NSW) gambling regulator continues its investigation of the controversial casino The Star. Senior counsel Naomi Sharp stated that the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority’s (ILGA)’s findings found the establishment unfit to hold a license. The Star Had a Long History of Disregard for the Rules ILGA’s 26 public hearings exposed a […]
