01/08/21 Plans for former Clarion hotel site revealed The US$850m project plans to become a 720-room hotel aimed at business travellers at the famous Las Vegas site.
01/07/21 Germany: Lottery bets grew in 2020 Wagers were up 8.2 per year on year in 2020 and online sales accounted for more than 11 per cent of the total.
01/06/21 Swiss gaming regulator rebrands to Gespa Switzerland’s Inter-Cantonal Lotteries and Betting Commission has been replaced to comply with the new federal framework.
01/05/21 Finnplay promotes CFO to replace founder Martin Prantner is stepping down from the role of managing director to focus on strategy, partnerships and new market development.
01/05/21 Jesper Søgaard: “Responsible gambling is at the top of the agenda” The Danish company has invested US$2.8m in an artificial intelligence based software solutions firm.
07/29/20 Austria: illegal gambling on the rise in urban centres Austria’s financial police say they are concerned about the rise as they reveal they have confiscated over 660 gaming machines since January.
06/03/20 How the US gambling industry recovers from coronavirus Steve Ruddock from BettingUSA.com shared with Focus Gaming News his thoughts and he assessed the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the US gambling industry and how it can come out the other side.
05/05/20 The state of the Swedish gambling affiliate scene, by Eskil Kvarnström Eskil Kvarnström, CEO of Leadstar Media talked to Focus Gaming News about the Swedish gambling affiliate situation.
04/29/20 Lithuania: gambling revenue dips in 1Q20 Gambling revenue for Lithuania’s regulated market dipped 2.8 per cent year on year to €25.9million in 1Q20.
04/22/20 UK govt urges operators to promote safe gambling British Culture Minister asks operators to ramp up efforts to prevent problem gambling during the Coronavirus crisis.
04/22/20 Buenos Aires considers one off tax on gambling Funds raised would be used to help fight the Coronavirus outbreak in the country.
04/22/20 Gambling deal with two Oklahoma tribes announced Governor signs 15-year compacts with Red Rock, an Oklahoma-based Otoe-Missouria Tribe and the Lawton-based Comanche Nation.
04/15/20 BetVictor ends non-league football sponsorship Non-league football in England seeking a new sponsor after the bookmaker activated a break clause in its contract.
04/07/20 Senet Group transfers role to Betting & Gaming Council BGC was formed by merging the Remote Gambling Association and the Association of British Bookmakers.