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Dec 11, 20231 min read

Betano Secures Historic Global Sponsorship Deal for UEFA EURO 2024

Betano, the Kaizen Gaming-owned operator, has made history by securing a global sponsorship deal for UEFA EURO 2024, hosted in Germany....

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MGM Breaks Ground on Osaka Integrated Resort as Japan's Casino Industry Gains Momentum

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Dec 8, 20232 min read

MGM Breaks Ground on Osaka Integrated Resort as Japan's Casino Industry Gains Momentum

Japan has officially entered a crucial phase in its venture into commercial gambling with the commencement of construction on the first...

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Australia Senate Approves Credit Card Ban for Online Gambling

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Dec 8, 20232 min read

Australia Senate Approves Credit Card Ban for Online Gambling

The Australian Senate has given its approval to the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023, marking a...

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Philippines Addresses Casino Money Laundering Amid FATF Concerns

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Dec 7, 20232 min read

Philippines Addresses Casino Money Laundering Amid FATF Concerns

The Philippines' persistent presence on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) gray list has put a spotlight on the need to reinforce...

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EGBA Calls on France to Regulate Online Casinos Amid Black Market Concerns

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Dec 6, 20232 min read

EGBA Calls on France to Regulate Online Casinos Amid Black Market Concerns

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) is intensifying its call for France to regulate online casinos, addressing the rampant...

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888 Holdings Rejects $890M Playtech Takeover Offer Amid Regulatory Concerns

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Dec 5, 20232 min read

888 Holdings Rejects $890M Playtech Takeover Offer Amid Regulatory Concerns

In a recent development, 888 Holdings Plc, the owner of William Hill, reportedly rejected a substantial takeover offer from Playtech in...

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Surge in Web Traffic to Unlicensed Gambling Sites in Sweden Sparks Regulatory Concerns

Flexi Group

Dec 4, 20232 min read

Surge in Web Traffic to Unlicensed Gambling Sites in Sweden Sparks Regulatory Concerns

A recently released report by AB Trav och Galopp, a prominent horse race betting provider, has brought attention to a troubling surge in...

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Vietnam Proposes $2.18 Billion Casino Resort in Van Dom, Quang Ninh Province

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Dec 1, 20231 min read

Vietnam Proposes $2.18 Billion Casino Resort in Van Dom, Quang Ninh Province

The Ministry of Planning and Investment in Vietnam has presented a proposal to the Prime Minister for the development of a casino resort...

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How to get a license in Anjouan in 2023: licensing conditions and application process

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Nov 30, 20233 min read

How to get a license in Anjouan in 2023: licensing conditions and application process

In 2023, the Anjouan license has emerged as a prominent subject of conversation within the iGaming community. Given the significant...

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The Rise and Fall of Curacao:How Anjouan Becomes the Preferred Choice for Internet Gambling Licenses

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Nov 29, 20232 min read

The Rise and Fall of Curacao:How Anjouan Becomes the Preferred Choice for Internet Gambling Licenses

For a considerable time, Curacao was the go-to destination for online gambling operators seeking a a license due to its favorable tax...

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Pansy Ho's Recent Move Raises Questions About MGM China Stake, But Sale Unlikely Amid Market Dynamic

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Nov 28, 20232 min read

Pansy Ho's Recent Move Raises Questions About MGM China Stake, But Sale Unlikely Amid Market Dynamic

In a strategic maneuver that has sparked speculation, Pansy Ho, co-chairperson of MGM China and daughter of Macau casino tycoon Stanley...

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Queensland Grants The Star Entertainment Group Six-Month Extension to Prove Casino Suitability

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Nov 27, 20232 min read

Queensland Grants The Star Entertainment Group Six-Month Extension to Prove Casino Suitability

The Queensland Government has given The Star Entertainment Group a six-month extension to demonstrate its fitness to operate the Queen’s...

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Navigating Uncertainty: The Complex Landscape of Japan's Integrated Resort Odyssey

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Nov 27, 20232 min read

Navigating Uncertainty: The Complex Landscape of Japan's Integrated Resort Odyssey

Japan's foray into the realm of integrated resorts (IRs) unfolds as a saga marked by persistent ambiguity, featuring a narrative where...

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Philippine POGO Scandal: Regulatory Review and Security Concerns

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Nov 24, 20232 min read

Philippine POGO Scandal: Regulatory Review and Security Concerns

The ongoing controversy surrounding the Philippine Online Gaming Operator (POGO) industry is deepening as authorities grapple with a...

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Brazil's Sports Betting Tax Breakthrough: 12% Rate Approved as Bill Heads to Crucial Senate Vote

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Nov 24, 20232 min read

Brazil's Sports Betting Tax Breakthrough: 12% Rate Approved as Bill Heads to Crucial Senate Vote

In a significant development for the sports betting landscape in Brazil, the country's Economic Affairs Commission (CAE) has confirmed a...

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Study Reveals Regulatory Gaps in Germany's Online Gambling Industry, Urgent Reforms Needed

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Nov 23, 20232 min read

Study Reveals Regulatory Gaps in Germany's Online Gambling Industry, Urgent Reforms Needed

A recent study commissioned by the German Online Casino Association (DOCV) and the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) has cast a...

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The Game-Changing Impact of Automation in Sports Betting

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Nov 22, 20232 min read

The Game-Changing Impact of Automation in Sports Betting

In the dynamic world of sports betting, the conventional objective of risk management—to optimize long-term profitability—has faced...

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Asian Online Casinos Exploiting Workers: UN Raises Concerns

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Nov 22, 20232 min read

Asian Online Casinos Exploiting Workers: UN Raises Concerns

Illicit online casinos operating in various Asian countries are facing accusations of exploiting vulnerable workers who seek better...

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Douyu Crisis Unveiled: CEO's Arrest, Regulatory Challenges, and Market Impact Unraveled

Flexi Group

Nov 22, 20232 min read

Douyu Crisis Unveiled: CEO's Arrest, Regulatory Challenges, and Market Impact Unraveled

In a stunning turn of events, Douyu International Holdings, a prominent video game live-streaming platform backed by Tencent Holdings,...

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Moody's Upgrades Melco Resorts Credit Outlook After Strong Q3

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Nov 21, 20232 min read

Moody's Upgrades Melco Resorts Credit Outlook After Strong Q3

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the credit rating outlook for Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ: MLCO) from "negative" to...

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