New Zealand Invests Heavily in Gambling Harm Prevention Strategy
Funding of NZ$76 million in place for new strategy
Gambling Industry News
UK Gambling Commission Announces Changes to Licensing Process
New model sees four sub-groups handle various aspects of the process
Queensland Casinos Testing Facial Recognition Technology
The tech will be used to monitor self-excluding and banned patrons
Fanatics Moves to Acquire Sports Betting Company Tipico
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin to sell sporting interests ahead of acquisition
Hard Rock Announces Plans for Athens Casino Resort
The resort will feature a casino with 200 tables and 2,000 slots
North Carolina Online Sports Betting Bill Rejected by House
Lawmakers passed one online sports betting bill but rejected its companion by a single vote
Evolution Agrees €340 Million Deal to Acquire Nolimit City
Another slot developer joins the Evolution stable
North Carolina Committee Approves Online Sports Betting Bills
House set to vote on bills later today
Regulation
Gambling Commission Issues Guidance Ahead of Online Rule Changes
New guidance includes advice for identifying problem gamblers
Regulation
Portugal Sees Record Online Revenue as Gamblers Wager €28 Million Per Day in Q1 2022
Total online wagers for Q1 2022 came to €2.58 billion
USA Casino & Gambling Industry News
New Jersey Gambling Revenue up by 15% Year-on-Year
Online gambling revenue up by 25.7%
USA Casino & Gambling Industry News
Michigan Online Casino Revenue Drops in May but Sports Betting up by 9.1%
State still reported second best month in history
Quirky Gambling News
2024 U.S Election Betting – Trump Favorite To Win
40% of the time he wins *every-time*
Sportsbetting News
Rory McIlroy is Vegas Bookmaker’s Pick to win 2022 US Open
Irishman is on form after successfully defending title at RBC Canadian Open
Regulation
India’s Government Bans Ads Promoting Online Gambling Platforms
Government advisory note requests that all ads are withdrawn immediately