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The heads of three UK-based gambling companies (Bet365, Entain and Flutter) reveal the minutes of a private meeting held in October 2021, between them and the UK tax authorities. Unhappy that the three operators disclosed what was said at the meeting, the authorities consider it a hypocritical move. For their part, the three companies want to use lobbying to defend their … [Read more...] about Three gambling operators reveal the minutes of a tenuous private meeting between them

An Australian woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for embezzling money from her employer to indulge her gambling addiction. Although she had a child of her own, Linda Trison repeatedly stole money to support a lifestyle of gambling addiction. However, this sick addiction was never mentioned as the reason that led to the commission of all the crimes she was accused … [Read more...] about She embezzles money from her employers to satisfy her passion for gambling: 6 years in prison

Gaming company Maverick Gaming is suing the State of Washington for violating the principles of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). IGRA is a law that combats tribal discrimination in the regulation of gambling. After finding that the state of Washington only favors tribes from that part of the state, the company decided to take the case to Columbia Court. Maverick also … [Read more...] about Maverick Gaming files suit against Washington State

A few days ago, Flutter Entertainment announced the acquisition of the oldest video game company in Italy called Sisal. The acquisition was made for a large sum of money and will allow the gaming operator to strengthen its position as a global leader in the regulated gaming markets. Flutter made the purchase from CVC Capital Partners Fund VI, which is expected to be completed … [Read more...] about Flutter Entertainment acquires Sisal

The news came down on January 5th. All civil flights carrying international travelers are banned in Macau until January 23rd. This measure follows the discovery of three positive cases of the Omicron variant and aims to contain a possible spread. But for the casinos, which have just completed a year of underperformance, this is a restriction they could have done without. New … [Read more...] about Macau bans international air travelers

For two decades now, on the occasion of the National Day, the Chinese government has been granting all its inhabitants a week off called Golden Week. These few days off are usually a great opportunity for people to travel and have fun in Macau casinos for example. This year, it seems that things are not going to be as usual, as the government has reported new cases of COVID-19 … [Read more...] about New restrictions for Macau casinos

The Ukrainian Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) recently issued its first ever gambling license. Spacex, holder of the first gambling license in Ukraine The operator Spacex is the lucky winner of this license for its Kosmolot brand. The operator still has to pay the sum of UAH 30.7 million, equivalent to $1 million for online license fees, to … [Read more...] about Ukraine’s new casino gambling regulator has issued its first license

Statistics show that many millennials, those aged 18 to 35 are not playing real money games at land-based casinos. They are visiting just to have a good time at the casinos. Well, here we explore ways that casinos can attract more millennials and persuade them to play casino games. Why Millennials are not Gambling at Land-Based Casinos It might be due to the age limit but … [Read more...] about How Land Based Casinos Can Attract Young People

Switzerland will legalize online casino games as well as poker in 2018. This arrangement will make more than one happy since bettors in the country will be able to indulge in their favorite activity legally. However, possession of a gaming license from the Federal Gaming Commission or CFMJ proves to be crucial for offering virtual slot machines and table games. The legalization … [Read more...] about The legalization of online casinos next year in Switzerland

The casino owners who invest in Sri Lanka is a grave concern for the future of their current projects. Maithripala Sirisena victory in the presidential elections looks perilous for Crown Resorts and John Keells Holdings group. During his campaign, the new president of the country has underlined its determination to stop the construction of complex game in Sri Lanka. Investors … [Read more...] about Casino construction projects threatened in Sri Lanka