05/20/16 Tourism Ministers advocates for gambling legalisation in Brazil Henrique Eduardo Alves, Brazil Minister of Tourism defends proposal to legalise gambling in the South American country.
05/20/16 Amaya’s results remain stable after CEO David Baazov’s scandal Amaya Inc. released its Q1 2016 earnings report and although not all the units showed growth, the business was not negatively affected by the accusations.
05/19/16 DFS to conquer Australia Australian leading online bookmaker and globally renowned sports channel teamed up to provide DFS.
05/19/16 Pressure in South Korea to lift gambling ban on locals The Asian country has a total of 17 casinos but allows locals to gamble only at one of these casinos, a venue located in Kangwon Land.
05/19/16 Gambling ad banned for religious motives Boylesports’ add showing a hand nailed to a piece of wood was banned by the UK Advertising Standards Authority.
05/19/16 Sun agreed to pay Peermont Global US$ 42.8 million Sun International Ltd has agreed to pay Peermont Global US$ 42.8 million after an attempt to buy the company failed.
05/19/16 Underground casino raided in China The Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau announced it busted an underground casino operation.
05/19/16 Paddy Power Betfair investors approve directors’ pay Shareholders of Paddy Power Betfair approved their directors’ pay, rejecting the recommendations of influential advisors.
05/19/16 Konami was granted the LEED Silver Certification The US Green Building Council recognised Konami’s headquarters with the special certification.
05/19/16 ICE and EiG are nominated for the AEO Excellence Awards ICE Totally Gaming in London and Excellence in Gaming in Berlin are organised by Clarion Events.
05/19/16 Vermantia and Intralot join forces in Brazil Brazilian market could be legalised soon, and both brands are preparing the first virtual games portfolio.
05/18/16 Macau bets on G2E Asia to rise The Chinese gambling hub, one of the biggest in the world, is the epicentre of the gaming industry this week.
05/18/16 Russian casino operator has its eyes fixed on Primorye Diamond Fortune Holdings Ltd seeks to develop a large casino project in Primorye Integrated Entertainment Zone.
05/18/16 Nevada may allow online casino games soon The Nevada Gaming Policy Committee is currently considering to allow regulated online casino games in addition to online poker.
05/18/16 Macau’s proxy betting ban after a week The city’s gaming regulator director, Paulo Martins Chan, is pleased with the first week of the implementation of the ban to use of phones at gaming tables.