Law and Regulation
Las Vegas Casino Sued Over Roulette Ball Hitting Player
A Las Vegas resident, Dalease Brown, has filed a lawsuit against the Gold Coast casino hotel, seeking $15,000 in damages. Brown alleges that she was injured when a roulette ball struck her…
Deputy Prime Minister Advocates for Legalizing Online Betting in Thailand
Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin of Thailand has thrown his support behind the idea of legalizing online sports betting to boost government income. He believes that allowing certain forms of online gambling…
New Bill Proposes Casino Smoking Ban in Pennsylvania
Gamblers in Pennsylvania may soon find themselves breathing easier as Rep. Dan Frankel introduces HB 1657, a bill designed to put an end to smoking within the confines of the state's 18…
Mahogany Room Server at Crown Melbourne Pursues Lung Cancer Lawsuit
Dien Nguyen, a former waiter who worked for six years in Crown Casino Melbourne's exclusive Mahogany Room, is suing Crown Resorts for negligence. He was diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer, which he…
AGCO Imposes $100,000 Penalty on Apollo Entertainment
Apollo Entertainment Faces Heavy Penalty for Breaching Responsible Gambling Rules Apollo Entertainment, a prominent player in the iGaming industry, has found itself in hot water after violating a series of responsible gambling…
NBA Boss Adam Silver Demands Stricter Youth Betting Warnings
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Advocates Youth Betting Education at APSE Convention NBA Commissioner Adam Silver made a significant statement during his appearance at the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) convention in Las…
Arizona Opens New License Applications in August 2023
The State of Arizona Welcomes Three New Sports Wagering Operators The state of Arizona has announced that it will be granting access to its gambling market to three sports wagering operators. According…
Gambling Ad Bans Enforced in Netherlands and Belgium
Belgium's Comprehensive Gambling Advertising Ban A long-anticipated restriction on betting and gaming advertising has finally taken effect in Belgium and the Netherlands. Starting from July 1, both countries are rolling out bans…
NJ Lawmakers Give Online Gambling 5 More Years
New legislature is often the reason why some states change their stance on online casinos and betting. It was such legislature that prompted New Jersey to change its stance on online gaming.…
Casino and Housing Project in NY
New York has been the battleground for many casino brands looking to snag a casino license. The battle is far from over as everyone involved is waiting for the final round. Silverstein…
NSW Treasurer Delays Tax Hikes
After the incident with several casino brands in Australia, a new tax hike had been proposed by the government. This hike would generate $364 million over a period of 3 years from…
Finland’s New Government Introduces Online Gambling Licenses
Finland's latest government, as revealed on June 16, 2023, is dedicated to revolutionizing the online gambling market by launching a licensing system no later than January 2026. The government aims to put…
Nevada Resorting to Casino Hotels as Foster Homes Decline
In an alarming response to a shortage of foster homes for children and teens in northeastern Nevada, officials have resorted to temporarily housing them in casino hotel rooms. Brandy Holbrook, a state…
Kings Mountain Casino to Introduce Sports Betting
Besides casino games, there are plenty of sports fans looking to watch their favorite teams and bet on their matches. There are some casinos that offer sportsbooks to do so and some…
West Virginia Congress Oppose Greyhound Protection Act
A federal bill aimed at gradually eliminating greyhound racing in West Virginia, the last stronghold of the sport in the United States, has faced resistance from the state's representatives in Congress. US…
Golden Nugget Casino Opens in Illinois
New casinos open all the time, but sometimes they need to start with a temporary venue until the final version of the project is complete. Illinois recently got a temporary Golden Nugget…
Casino Woodbine Workers on Strike
Canada is one of the casino hubs of the world as it has a solid number of casino fans looking to enjoy their games. They have loads of operators that offer online…
Casino Addict No More – Ambus Hunter
It’s no secret that people get addicted to casino games. They spend a lot of money, but more importantly, they put their lives in disarray. Some of them do manage to turn…
Sands Could Expand in Texas
The thing about big brands is that they tend to get bigger. They do so by expanding globally or in neighboring states. Recently, Las Vegas Sands has been looking to expand in…
Oregon Changes Gaming Stance
As times change, so do people and their decisions. This is why Oregon has chosen to go neutral when it comes to Tribal gaming. Oregon City could be getting a new slot…