06/26/19 Apple requirements endanger mobile gaming operators Mobile gaming operators claim their business may have been endangered by Apple’s new regulations that demand apps to be developed for iOS specifically.
06/26/19 Cejuego calls for gambling advertising regulations Cejuego doesn’t support the total ban on gambling advertising in Spain but called for the enforcement of new regulations.
06/25/19 Switzerland to start blocking foreign casinos The new gambling law in Switzerland that came into effect in January introduces a blocking on foreign casinos on July 1.
06/25/19 Eldorado to merge with Caesars Eldorado has agreed to buy Caesars Entertainment for US$8.5 billion and the merger will create the largest US gaming operator.
06/25/19 Macau GDP set to drop in 2019 According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, Macau GDP is likely to contract by 0.3% in 2019 after the 3.2% drop recorded in the first quarter.
06/24/19 Russia passes player identification bill The bill is aimed at facilitating the identification process that players go through in order to place bets online in Russia.
06/24/19 EGBA against Germany’s payment blockings EGBA said that Germany’s decision to block payments is not a solution to flaws in the local online gambling regulation.
06/24/19 Wynn assesses where to land in Japan CEO Matt Maddox assured Wynn Resorts is eyeing Japan and considers multiple cities to develop a casino in the country.
06/21/19 EA executive vows for loot boxes in Parliament hearing The video games executive was part of a Parliamentary hearing and defended the use of loot boxes in video games.
06/21/19 Spain sees gambling as socially acceptable A new study reveals that a majority of Spanish people back the gambling industry.
06/21/19 Macau gaming taxes reach €5.3 billion The government revealed that the amount collected from Macau gaming taxes reached €5.3 billion in the first five months of 2019.
06/20/19 UK bookmakers want to avoid gambling crackdown The biggest bookmakers in the UK are committed to pay more than €120 million to avoid a gambling crackdown.
06/20/19 Armenia adopts new gambling ads restrictions The Parliament of Armenia approved on Wednesday a new series of restrictions on gambling ads.
06/20/19 Wire Act opinion faces new hurdle The DoJ’s Wire Act opinion that would hit online gambling faces another hurdle as Congress proposed not to fund its enforcement.
06/19/19 Sports betting revenue falls in Pennsylvania Sports betting handle in Pennsylvania was down in May for the second consecutive month.