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New Zealand’s Christchurch Casinos Faces Action over AML Failings

Dec 10, 2024 Erik Gibbs

According to a DIA press release, the allegations include failures to establish, implement, and maintain an effective AML/CFT compliance program as mandated…

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DraftKings Sued After New Jersey Gambler Loses Almost $1 Million

Dec 10, 2024 Erik Gibbs

The plaintiff, Lisa D'Alessandro, claims the online gambling platform actively encouraged her estranged spouse, identified in the lawsuit by his DraftKings username…

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BetMGM Names Casey Hurbis as CMO to Drive Brand Awareness

Dec 10, 2024 Matthew Smith

Hurbis has three decades of marketing experience at all levels and he has shown strengths in innovation, partnership development, consumer engagement, and…

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Legal Setbacks Halt Concord Casino Sale to Las Vegas Firms

Dec 09, 2024 Joseph Skelker

Two Las Vegas-based companies have shown interest, but complications surrounding Sanborn’s gaming license have caused a great deal of uncertainty.

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Philadelphia’s Ban on Skill Games Comes to an End Following Court Ruling

Dec 09, 2024 Erik Gibbs

The court's ruling halts the enforcement of a law passed in April by the Philadelphia City Council and signed by Mayor Cherelle…

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BC.Game Withdraws License from Curacao

Dec 09, 2024 John Olanipekun

The company’s decision to exit the market came aftera court ruled it bankruptin November for failing to settle outstanding player debts. The…

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New Zealand Government to Expand TAB NZ to Online Betting

Dec 09, 2024 Matthew Smith

The minister has outlined that there should be changes to the country’s Racing Industry Act 2020 to ensure the sustainability of its…

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Sands China Is Bringing the NBA to Macau

Dec 06, 2024 Erik Gibbs

Reutersreports that the deal involves two pre-season games each year for the next five years, to be held at the Venetian arena,…

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Hector Fernandez to Lead IGT and Everi Combined Operations

Dec 06, 2024 John Olanipekun

Before his new appointment, Fernandez served as the CEO of Aristocrat. During his two-year tenure, he reportedly drove Aristocrat's growth and profitability,…

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Despite Social Casino Backlash, Aristocrat Given Boost by Analysts

Dec 06, 2024 Erik Gibbs

Erman stated that Aristocrat has been outperforming the broader market significantly, reflecting its strong position in the competitive social gaming sector. This…