The Star Brisbane appoints new interim CEO amid governance challenges
The Star Entertainment Group has announced the appointment of Dave Whimpey as Chief Operating Officer and interim Chief Executive Officer of The Star Brisbane, pending regulatory approval. ...
KSA imposes record €25 million fine on Novatech for illegal operations
Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has imposed its largest-ever penalty of almost €25 million on Novatech, for illegal operations via unlicensed gambling websites that actively targeted Dutch...
A’ja Wilson and Bam Adebayo inspire one another as basketball’s power couple
Aces star A’ja Wilson joined her boyfriend Bam Adebayo at a postgame news conference after she watched him score 83 points for the Miami Heat in a...
It’s official: Japan IR bidding to resume in May 2027
On Tuesday, the Japan cabinet confirmed that a second round of applications for integrated resort (IR) licences will begin in 2027. The bidding window will open...
Casino expansion bills in Indiana, Virginia could resolve multi-year sagas in unlikely ways
Two casino expansion sagas in Indiana and Virginia, both of which are years in the making, were addressed via legislation this month, although the outcomes of both...
Kaizen Gaming strengthens Betano with acquisition of AI analytics provider GameplAI
Kaizen Gaming has acquired the AI-driven sports trading and analytics provider GameplAI, with the aim of enhancing its Betano brand. Kaizen made the announcement on Wednesday, outlining...
Surge in gambling ads linked to greater impact on vulnerable players, German study finds
A recent large-scale survey involving nearly 4,800 active gamblers aged 18 to 70 revealed that people with gambling problems are more likely to report being affected by...
South Africa’s gambling tax hike could ‘disproportionately punish’ licensed betting operators
South Africa’s gambling industry could soon become one of the world’s most heavily taxed if the government implements its proposal to impose a 20% levy on gross...
Mickey Rourke evicted over $60K in unpaid rent after turning down $100K in donations
A judge recently entered an eviction ruling against actor Mickey Rourke who, despite owing nearly $60,000 in unpaid rent at his Beverly Grove home, rejected more than...











