Simon Hammon’s lessons from a lifetime in slots: The present
Simon Hammon’s success at NetEnt ultimately took him to Relax Gaming. In part one of this series, Hammon outlined how the move might have looked to some...
In Thailand, some think gambling winnings should be tax-free
In August, the Ministry of Finance held a two-week online hearing to gauge public opinion on the proposal, which would introduce five or more integrated resorts (IRs)...
Arizona betting handle declines again in June
Consumers wagered a total of $318.8m on sports during the month, down from $461.5m in May. Of this amount, $316.0m was spent betting on sports on mobile, with...
Sporttrade goes live in Virginia
Sporttrade went live in Virginia this morning, marking the fifth state in which it is available. The platform launched in Arizona in September, and is also live...
CDI pens deal with FanDuel
The multi-year deal involves multiple areas of FanDuel’s business – including its sports wagering, advance deposits wagering (ADW) and television verticals. Under the terms of the deal,...
Report: India online gaming at risk for financial crime
In a new report, “Combating Money Laundering in the Online Gaming Ecosystem,” the Digital India Foundation (DIF) warned against fraud, money laundering and terrorism financing in the...
GambleAware outlines intentions for treatment service
GambleAware’s commissioning intentions outline a plan which includes a refreshed helpline, more integrated regional services, increased support for residential treatment and increased cooperation between service provider and...
Adele said no to $200m in Macau, but MGM Cotai hopes to wow with...
Macau 2049 celebrates the 1999 handover of the then Portuguese colony to the PRC. The show is part of MGM’s commitment to invest in more non-gaming attractions....
Swedish industry hopeful election leads to relaxed bonus rules
The country held a general election on Sunday (11 September) to elect members to the Riksdag, with these members then electing a new government. While results are...
Former Brazil Finance Ministry advisor warns against banning online betting
On 21 October, senator Sérgio Petecão proposed Bill 4,031/2024 to ban online betting in Brazil over concerns it is driving fiscal debt and gambling addiction. The...










