01/15/19 MGM lands in Osaka The casino operator has opened a local office in Osaka and joined rival companies in the push for an IR licence.
01/15/19 New Hampshire could legalise sports betting Dedicated retail outlets for sports betting could make their first appearance in the US if a bill to regulate them passes.
01/15/19 Macau casino shares to counter downward trend As GGR is set to shrink in 2019, JP Morgan expects casino shares not to follow as “all negatives have already priced-in.”
01/14/19 Eventus assesses the African industry Ahead of the BiG Africa Supershow, Eventus International’s staff posted its projections for 2019 for the industry in the continent.
01/14/19 Ohio casino industry posts record revenue in 2018 Nearly US$1.9 billion were raked by Ohio’s casinos and racinos during 2018 and marked an industry record.
01/14/19 New iGaming push in West Virginia Lawmakers have introduced a bill to legalise the online segment after failing to do so during previous sessions.
01/14/19 Sports betting could arrive in the Madison Square Garden The parent company of the legendary arena filed an application to trademark its MSG brand in the sports betting segment.
01/14/19 Maine set to debate sports betting The state Legislature will look into a potential sports betting legislation during this year’s session.
01/11/19 Borgata casino ready to develop a sports bar Construction work for the US$11 million project will begin next week as the Borgata gets ready to expand its offering.
01/11/19 Bruce Deifik sells Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort An undisclosed company has acquired the Atlantic City venue, which will change hands after six months of operation.
01/11/19 New sports betting website launched in New Zealand The NZRB’s new betting platform was launched this week and was described as “the beginning of a new era” for the segment in the country.
01/11/19 New NGCB chair gets appointed Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has appointed Sandra Douglass Morgan as new chairwoman of the NGCB.
01/10/19 Hard Rock discloses plans for Hokkaido IR Hard Rock International presented its master plan for Hokkaido at the Hokkaido IR Showcase.
01/10/19 SPiCE gets closer as India debates legalisation SPiCE will be held in Goa Marriott Resort & Spa in February amidst discussion in India’s parliament on betting legalisation.
01/10/19 UKGC urges operators to fight money laundering The regulator reminded licensees their “duties” involving organised crime and money laundering, detailed in the Gambling Act 2005.
