05/08/18 Moldova opens gambling to private companies The gambling industry will no longer be monopolised by Moldova’s government after it announced a public-private partnership project with two EU companies.
05/08/18 Companies push for mini casinos in Pennsylvania Penn-Northwest Development Corp. is pushing a proposal to get a mini casino developed in Springfield Township.
05/07/18 Connecticut passes bill favouring MGM A bill that would allow new casino proposals in Connecticut was passed by the State House and sent to the Senate for further discussion.
05/07/18 Paddy Power Betfair ups bet in Australia The gambling group plans to pump £10 million of marketing revenue into Sportsbet Australia to establish the brand.
05/07/18 Mohegan Sun buys out Korean partner Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment will buy out its local partner in its South Korean casino project in Incheon.
05/07/18 New Jersey spends US$8.7 million against PASPA The legal battle against the federal ban on sports betting has cost New Jersey around US$8.7 million, state records show.
05/04/18 PAGCOR posted first quarter income rise During the first quarter, PAGCOR reported a net income growth of 7.6 per cent year-on-year to €22.5 million.
05/04/18 New foreign lottery arrives in Australia MyLotto24, owned by Frankfurt-listed Zeal Network, will launch in Australia this Friday despite the anti “synthetic lottery” campaign.
05/04/18 Illinois to allow slots in veterans establishments Illinois lawmakers are pushing a bill that would allow veterans organisations to install slots in communities where gambling is banned.
05/04/18 GGR to continue growing in Macau Several brokerages forecast that casino GGR in Macau will continue to expand during the second quarter of 2018.
05/03/18 Louisiana to vote on casinos’ move to land Louisiana lawmakers will vote on SB 316 after a committee approved it in a 10-4 vote and sent it to the full House.
05/03/18 Pinnacle withdraws licence application in the UK Online betting operator Pinnacle confirmed on its social media channels that it will no longer seek a UKGC license.
05/03/18 Advocacy group targets PAGCOR Advocacy group ATM is targeting PAGCOR for “usurpation of judicial powers” over the regulation of online gambling.
05/03/18 SJM Holdings sees profit rise during first quarter Macau casino operator SJM Holdings had its profits rise 25.9 per cent year-on-year during the first quarter of 2018.
05/02/18 Mississippi is ready for sports betting The state’s gaming commission expects to have sports betting ready by the beginning of the NFL season in September.
