Gambling News - 'Casino'
Casino
June 15, 2022
Man Steals $7,000 Purse to Gamble, Another Embezzles $300K Victim Funds
Gambling addiction can be devastating and not just for the people who suffer directly from it, as with any addiction, people are ready to steal to fuel their problem behavior. The Stolen Purse The Pahrump Valley Times made public another case that seems to stem from problem gambling. A theft report came in on June […]
Industry
June 15, 2022
Adult Arcades Could Make Return to Jacksonville
Arcades are going to make a back in Jacksonville, and not just any arcades, but those designated for adults. A new bill pitched by council member Garrett Dennis seeks to make those Internet cafés legal once again and has a decent chance of succeeding. Adult Arcades Need to Be Regulated The bill comes several years […]
Casino
June 15, 2022
Plaza Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Adds Smoke-Free Gaming Space
Las Vegas also seems inclined to pursue a healthier future for its casino floors. This is the message sent by the Plaza Hotel & Casino which will not pull the plug on smoking entirely but would rather introduce a designated gaming area where the practice would be forbidden. Adding Smoke-Free Gaming Areas in Casinos in […]
Casino
June 15, 2022
Queensland Probe of Star Threatens Tourism District Project
The newly-launched investigation into The Star in Queensland bears repercussions for the state’s tourism beyond gambling. As Star Entertainment will have to prove its license sustainability while attorney general Shannon Fentiman investigates the property, there are other considerations for Queensland in general. Tourism to Boost Local Economy, But Casino License Necessary One such is the […]
Industry
June 15, 2022
New Measures by Swedish Government to Ensure a Safe Gambling Market
The Swedish government has submitted a report to Sweden’s Law Council (Lagrådet) with proposals, whose objective is to exclude illegal players from the Swedish gambling market and counteract the manipulation of results in sports or the so-called match-fixing. The new measures should be introduced in Swedish law before 1st July 2023. The New Measures Aim […]
Legal
June 15, 2022
Former Casino Entrepreneur to Return to Casino Industry in Argentina
Cristobal López, a disgraced casino tycoon who was convicted of fraud and tax evasion, is set to regain control of Central Casino of Mendoza and profit from the slot machines there in the next ten years. Winner of the Bidding Process Lopez is one step away from entering Godoy Cruz’s Central Casino after his company, […]
Industry
June 14, 2022
DraftKings and BetBlocker Team to Promote Safe Play
DraftKings, a major casino, sports betting and daily fantasy company, has inked a partnership with BetBlocker, a leading responsible gaming charity. As the charity’s partner, the operator will promote its proven solution and urge problem bettors to seek help. DraftKings to Promote BetBlocker’s Software DraftKings has committed to propagating safer gambling and will spread awareness […]
Industry
June 14, 2022
Glitnor Group Signed Deal to Offer Gaming Corps’ Content
Developer of video and premium casino games Gaming Corps announced today a new partnership with Glitnor Group to offer its gaming content via the group’s subsidiary brands Lucky Casino and Gambola. ‘Grow from Strength to Strength’ The addition of one of the fastest growing gaming operators in Europe, Glitnor Group, to the roster of Gaming […]
Blockchain
June 14, 2022
El Salvador Launches Its First NFT-Based Casino
El Salvador is one of the pioneers when it comes to blockchain. The country is famous for its extremely favorable stance on cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens. Because of that, the Canadian company Astro Babies managed to successfully launch a brick-and-mortar venue where NFT lovers can meet and trade. Astro Club House Opened Its Doors The […]
Casino
June 14, 2022
Uruguay’s Government Determined to Complete Its Project for a Casino Resort in Rocha
The Uruguayan president and other officials recently met to analyze the government’s next steps regarding a new casino resort on the shores of Rocha as all three potential applicants presented subpar offers. Uruguay is currently involved with several major casino projects. Hospitality group Cipriani has invested more than $450 million in a new megaproject in […]