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Betfair faces six-figure penalty after breaking Australian spam laws

Betting giant Betfair is facing a AUD 871,660 ($566,348) penalty after sending messages to VIP customers that don’t comply with Australian spam laws. Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced that it will be charging Betfair with the penalty … Continue reading

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The Star Entertainment Group cites ‘continued softness’ in Q4 results

The Star Entertainment Group has today (July 30) announced its quarterly activities report for the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2025, with ‘continued softness’ highlighted. The Q4 FY25 revenue amounted to $270 million, with EBITDA loss of $27 million. In … Continue reading

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BetMGM CEO “delighted” sweepstakes casinos are being taken to task

The CEO of BetMGM, Adam Greenblatt, has come out against sweepstakes casinos in a new interview. In it, he states that the social casino should be made illegal, as it’s a negative for the regulated sector. Greenblatt is “delighted” that … Continue reading

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Sportradar announces AI-driven tool ‘Bettor Sense’ to support responsible gambling

The Switzerland-based sports technology company, Sportradar, has launched an AI-powered tool ‘Bettor Sense’ to help operators support responsible gambling. It features a ‘personalized, proactive,’ and ‘data-driven approach to user protection’ as it can detect early signs of gambling-related risk and … Continue reading

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Philippine gaming industry figures are in, with e-games being 53% of total GGR

The Philippine gaming industry has seen increased gross gaming revenues (GGR) in the first half of the year, as it reached PHP 214.75 billion ($3,729,075,509) which marks a 26% increase from the same period last year. One of the strongest … Continue reading

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Caesars Entertainment announces second quarter figures, with digital sector thriving

Caesars Entertainment has shared its second quarter results, with its digital segment reporting one of its strongest quarters ever, despite experiencing an overall dip. When looking at the net revenues, there has been a 24.3% increase in ‘Caesars Digital’ from … Continue reading

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VGW to end Chumba and Luckyland Casino access for New Jersey players

VGW has confirmed that its sweepstakes platforms, Chumba Casino and Luckyland Casino, will no longer be available to players in New Jersey. The decision comes just ahead of new enforcement in the state that will officially ban sweepstakes casinos. Earlier … Continue reading

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Two arrested in Murfreesboro after police uncover illegal gambling operation

Police in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, have made two successful arrests after a two-month-long investigation into an alleged illegal gambling operation located on West Burton Street. Detectives from the Special Investigations Section (SIS), within the Murfreesboro Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, handed … Continue reading

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Isle of Man gambling sector rated medium risk in its first terror financing report

The Isle of Man’s online gambling industry has been flagged as having a medium risk of terrorist financing. That’s one of the main findings in the island’s first-ever standalone Terrorist Financing National Risk Assessment (TF NRA), released this month. In … Continue reading

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Is Vegas still the center of American casino gambling?

In a world where gambling has been legalized in many states, including online sports betting, can Vegas still hold up as being the epicenter of American gambling? With the Strip alone measuring 6.8km in length, south of the city, tourists … Continue reading

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