12/05/17 New Jersey to pave the way for international deals Senator Raymond Lesniak has introduced a bill to allow New Jersey to have its players linked with international gambling operators.
12/04/17 Lobby against iGaming tax strengthens in Victoria Australian iGaming operators are trying to stop Victoria from adopting a 15 percent tax on online betting like they have in other states.
12/04/17 British operators to pay charity levy Land-based casino operators have agreed to pay a 0.1 percent levy of their annual gross gaming yield to charity.
12/01/17 Tomakomai officials tour US casinos A group of Tomakomai city officials toured around the US to visit the six casino operators involved in the RFI process.
12/01/17 Cotai casinos score higher than Peninsula in Macau A study revealed that Cotai casinos score higher in service than Peninsula gaming venues in the GSI index.
11/30/17 US Senators against poker rights Two US Senators have urged the Department of Justice to reverse a legal opinion that allows states to launch online betting industries.
11/30/17 Pennsylvania towns against satellite casinos Several towns in Pennsylvania have voiced their rejection to hosting a satellite casino in compliance with the state’s gambling expansion.
11/29/17 Tatts Group starts FY18 with a boost The first quarter of fiscal year 2018 has seen Tatts Group’s revenue boosted by a 6.8 percent thanks to strong lotteries jackpot results.
11/29/17 Court ruling to end German lottery monopolies The Administrative Court of Munich ruled against state lottery monopolies and branded them as unlawful.
11/28/17 Pagcor to turn purely regulatory A priority bill has been filed by House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez to have Pagcor’s functions turned “purely regulatory”.
11/28/17 Macau GGR to jump 19 percent in November According to Bernstein analyst, GGR in Macau is set to reach US$2.7 billion and increase up to 19 percent in November.
11/27/17 Osakans against Yumeshima IR A poll has revealed that the local population is against a potential integrated resort at Yumeshima, Osaka, with 57 percent in negative votes.
11/27/17 Pagcor to record $1.2bn gross income According to Pagcor’s chairwoman Andrea Domingo, the Philippine corporation is set to reach a US$1.2 billion gross income in 2017.
11/23/17 Sports betting to favour online gaming in the US According to experts, if PASPA gets revoked by the US Supreme Court, sports betting could favour online gambling in those states that legalise it.
11/23/17 Gambling adds 12 percent to Malta’s economy According to the MGA, gambling has added over US$655.6 million to the domestic economy this year between January and June.
