Casino
January 4, 2022
BOS Urges Swedish Lawmakers to Reconsider Lower Deposit Limits
Weekly deposit limits were only a few of the measures which Sweden introduced last year. In light of the pandemic, the country also sought to introduce additional measures fighting against unlicensed play, as well as match-fixing. Now, a lower weekly deposit limit for online casinos is up for debate. Sweden Considers Lower Weekly Deposit Limits […]
Slots
January 4, 2022
Swintt Releases Extra Win’s Sequel, Extra Win X Slot
Malta-based casino software developer Swintt has recently launched Extra Win X, a sequel to Extra Win, one of its well-established fruity slot games. The new game promises to bring a fresher, fruitier, and more lucrative experience to players. The premium release counts three reels filled with classic fruit symbols. To add more thrill and buzz […]
Industry
January 4, 2022
KaFe Rocks Allows Employees Unlimited Holidays, Mental Health Support
The Maltese iGaming company KaFe Rocks, as well as its Time2play brand, have decided to demonstrate their devotion to their employees by offering them an unlimited number of holiday days on top of access to mental health support. This new initiative will be executed with the help of the mental health charity Richmond Foundation. KaFe […]
Industry
January 4, 2022
Brazil: Gambling Legalization Would Bring $3.5B in Annual Tax
It was back in 2018 when Brazil legalized sports betting. While the activity is expected to bring some tax proceeds, it is yet to launch. On the other hand, the country still hasn’t legalized casino gambling, despite extensive lawmakers’ efforts last year. A Lawmaker Predicts That Gambling Legalization Would Bring Benefits According to one of […]
Legal
January 4, 2022
Man Trying to Dupe Casino in Singapore Might Get Canning as Sentence
If you have been canned in most English-speaking countries, it means that you have just been fired from work. In Singapore, it could mean something completely different as an attempt to extort Marina Bay Sands employees may now end up with literal canning of the guilty party, a 29-year-old man. You Can’t Fool Me Once […]
Legal
January 4, 2022
West Lakeland Lawsuit Alleges Future Tribal Casino Interest
A lawsuit in Minnesota seeks the removal of current supervisors from office due to secret negotiations for a tribal casino and multiple violations of data and the open public meetings laws, Twin Cities reported. The Casino Involvement The lawsuit by Citizens Opposed to Municipal Water, Inc., a nonprofit created by Steve Norenberg, filed in Washington […]
Casino
January 4, 2022
Teachers’ Union in Las Vegas Lawyers Up over Disputed Casino Tax Ballot Measures
Barbara Cegavske, the Republican secretary of state in Nevada, is being sued by the Clark County Education Association. The CCEA is backing political action committees, and they are demanding to remove two tax measures from the 2022 ballot. The tax hikes seek to increase the amounts casinos pay to the state in a bid to […]
Industry
January 4, 2022
Ontario Casinos to Close as New COVID-19 Lockdown Emerges
Casino employees in Ontario, Canada have experience with lockdowns, although they probably wish they didn’t. They’re about to go through another one, as the province looks to prevent COVID-19 from taking over. Hundreds of workers could be affected by the closures. Ontario Back on Lockdown Ontario Premier Doug Ford made the announcement yesterday that the […]
Casino
January 4, 2022
Patron at Sycuan Casino May Have Exposed Others To Tuberculosis
Not only does the general public need to worry about COVID-19 and all its variants, but it has to keep up its guard on other health issues, as well. The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported yesterday that an unidentified person who was present at Sycuan Casino in El Cajon, CA, […]
Casino
January 4, 2022
Striking Casino Workers at Cambodia’s NagaWorld Face Jail Time
Early last year, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cambodia’s NagaWorld casino resort laid off around 365 employees. It also implemented changes to staff salaries and benefits. The result was a constant battle between the property and employees that culminated in a workers’ strike in December. Although the demonstration was, for the most part, peaceful, […]