01/28/16 US Casino companies comply with anti-money laundering legislation Casinos in the US adopted a series of measures for a more effective compliance of the Bank Secrecy Act and other anti-money laundering regulations.
01/28/16 Daily Fantasy Sports bill passed at California Assembly The approval for the AB 1437 was an impressive 62-1 vote, with Assembly member Marc Levine voting against it.
01/28/16 “ICE is setting the stage for a broad line-up of new releases” Konami’s vice-president of international sales, Eduardo Aching, shares with Focus Gaming News his impressions about the upcoming ICE 2016.
01/27/16 MGM China gets to soften its loan terms The holding managed to secure the approval of the majority of its lenders to adjust the terms of a HKD23.4 billion (US$3 billion) loan.
01/27/16 William Hill, Unibet and Betway on Lithuania’s black list The country’s National Parliament deemed the online operators’ activities illegal.
01/27/16 Atlantic City’s takeover is happening New Jersey will take control of the budget and will also include a financial aid package on the bill.
01/26/16 East Greenbush’s casino project blocked by residents The Town Board members oppose the construction of a gambling venue.
01/26/16 Ortiz Gaming is bringing out the big guns to ICE The multinational developer of electronic slots and bingo gaming machines announced it will be showcasing its latest gaming innovations and technological advancements.
01/26/16 Sweden considers to IP-block gambling sites The government is weighing the possibility of blocking unlicensed gambling sites and seeks the technical support of Bahnhof, the Swedish internet service provider, in this endeavour.
01/25/16 Former banker creates gambling site for the stock market BetOnFinance is the first online gambling site for betting on share movements worldwide.
01/25/16 Playtech breaks record on mobile jackpot win A librarian won €5.89m (US$6.37m) on an Android device on Jackpot Giant progressive slot.
01/22/16 Daily Fantasy Sports operators fight back The DFS sector has been under fire lately, so it decided to change its strategy entirely.
01/22/16 Adelaide Casino’s expansion project approved Riverbank precinct approved SkyCity’s AUD300m (US$211m) project, although there are a few conditions.
01/22/16 BCorp lands lottery contract in Vietnam The 18 year deal to operate a computerised lottery in the Asian country involves Berjaya Corps subsidiaries for operations purposes.
01/21/16 France’s online betting volumes grow, yet operators face losses Though the French online betting market grew in 2015, profits did not increase accordingly.