Casino
May 18, 2022
Japanese Man Gambles $358K in COVID Relief Funds, Escapes Police
COVID hit every nation in a different way and every nation in combating the consequences and helping its citizen differently. No matter what mechanism is implemented, mistakes are bound to happen. Just like what happened to a man in Japan who erroneously received a big care package meant for an entire town, spent it all […]
Legal
May 18, 2022
Ohio: Adelante Former Director Allegedly Stole $400K to Gamble
Adelante is a Latino non-profit organization that was founded more than two decades ago. The Latino and Community Resource Center has a mission to support communities and individuals throughout the Northwest via economic literacy, education, prevention, and other social services. A new report reveals that Adelante’s operations have been temporarily impacted after allegations emerged that […]
Industry
May 18, 2022
Swedish Gambling Ads to Make Hay as Industry Skirts Daytime Ban
Sweden has narrowly avoided a ban on its gambling ads industry which could have completely changed the game for operators in the country and how they can communicate marketing messages. The original plan was to limit B2C operators from transmitting such messages during certain times of the day, but a final version of the gambling […]
Casino
May 18, 2022
Illinois Sees Third Month of Casino Gambling Revenue Growth
Illinois is sorting final details about the introduction of a new casino in Chicago with the final bid won by Bally’s and considered a shoo-in for the upcoming vote by both the Chicago City Council and Illinois Gaming Board. As the outcome of this development remains to be seen, Illinois’ gaming venues have managed to […]
Industry
May 18, 2022
Light & Wonder Seeks Growth, Envisions $1.4B EBITDA
Scientific Games, now rebranded as Light & Wonder, has ambitious plans to expand its business. The company seeks to benefit from the growing gambling market and targets a consolidated adjusted EBITDA of $1.4 billion by 2025. The Company Will Optimize Its Business Light & Wonder revealed its plans on Tuesday when it explained its growth […]
Casino
May 18, 2022
DoJ Files a Lawsuit Against Steve Wynn, Ex-CEO of Wynn Resorts
The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Steve Wynn, the founder of Wynn Resorts. According to DoJ, Wynn was lobbying for the Chinese government and was making demands to Donald Trump while he was acting president. China Sought Extradition of a Convicted Businessperson The New York Times reported that China wanted the […]
Casino
May 18, 2022
3 Oaks Secures Rights for Big Time Gaming’s Megaways Feature
Big Time Gaming’s iconic Megaways mechanic will find a new home with 3 Oaks Gaming becoming the latest licensed studio allowed to use and integrate the bespoke feature into its own products. BTG‘s Megaways Arrives on 3 Oaks’ Games 3 Oaks Gaming will be able to introduce the Megaways option to slots that it develops […]
Legal
May 18, 2022
NSW Regulator Wants to Raise Fines for Illegal Ads
Liquor and Gaming New South Wales, the state’s regulator, appealed for a raise in the maximum fines for faulty gambling advertising. The authority seeks to discourage the NSW licensees from posting ads that are in breach of the regulations. NSW’s Regulator Believes Fines Are Too Low According to the current laws, operators risk a maximum […]
Casino
May 18, 2022
Alabama Sheriff Stole Jail Food Money to Gamble
A former Alabama sheriff will now have to defend himself in a court of law after he was indicted for allegedly lying on loan applications he filled out and submitted to several banks in a year’s time. The Clarke County sheriff, one William “Ray” Norris, is no longer on the job but he still has […]
Casino
May 18, 2022
Twitch Streamer xQc Says He Loves Gambling and That’s It
One of Twitch’s most popular streamers is back at gambling. This would not be an issue were it not for xQc’s self-confessed gambling addiction. There is a lot that is not okay with this, though. For starters, xQc will be broadcasting sponsored gambling streams. Most of these deals offer millions worth of dollars for what […]
