Tag: Gambling

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Latin America’s Growing Gambling Industry: GGB News Coverage

Ecuador's Sports Betting Industry on the Rise In Ecuador, there has been a significant increase in sports betting companies registering in the first half of...
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GGB News: Spotlight on Latin America’s Gaming Industry

A new bill has been introduced in the Buenos Aires legislature in Argentina aiming to prohibit online gambling advertising in an effort to combat...
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Bally’s Chairman Defends Las Vegas Casino Against Skeptics

Soo Kim, the chairman of Bally's Corp., is confident about the future of casino gaming despite challenges in the market. In a recent interview...
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Annual Gambling Survey Report Highlights UK Gambling Trends and Behaviors

The Gambling Commission recently released its first annual report on gambling behavior in Great Britain, shedding light on the various trends and patterns in...
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Mirage Casino Floor Closure: What You Need to Know

The Mirage, known as the “Oasis in the Desert,” is saying goodbye to the Las Vegas Strip after 34 years of operation. The iconic...
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Exploring Europe’s Gaming Industry: GGB News Coverage

Europe's gaming industry is bustling with exciting events and conferences lined up for the upcoming months. From Amsterdam to Las Vegas, gaming enthusiasts and...
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Colorado Tribe Lawsuit Against State and Governor Over Sports Betting Launch

A Native American tribe in Colorado, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, is taking legal action against Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Gaming Division Director...
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Saipan Casino Ownership: Will IPI Finally Sell? – GGB News

Imperial Pacific International LLC (IPI), the company responsible for the struggling casino resort in Saipan, has indicated that they might finally consider selling the...
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Bally’s and Maverick Gaming to Open Rhode Island Poker Room

Bally's and Maverick Gaming recently announced their partnership to open a poker room at the Twin River casino in Rhode Island. The poker room...
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New Hampshire Casino Proposal Advances Following Legal Victory

Andy Sanborn's proposed casino in Concord, New Hampshire has recently won a legal battle, increasing the likelihood of the casino opening its doors. A...
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Apply for Danish Gambling Authority Supplier Licence from September 2024

Starting from September 1, 2024, game suppliers will need to obtain a license from the Danish Gambling Authority in order to provide games to...
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Plaza Casino Trading Card Vending Machine: PSA Clarifications and Issues Explained

Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), the leading trading card grader, is addressing the confusion surrounding a trading card vending machine at the Plaza Hotel &...
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Enhancing Caesars’ Sports Betting Technology with ZeroFlucs Acquisition

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) announced today that it is acquiring ZeroFlucs Group Pty Ltd, an Australian software provider specializing in sportsbook technology. The financial...
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Ending Veikkaus Monopoly: Finland’s New Gambling Legislation

The Finnish Ministry of the Interior has recently put forward a draft government proposal to revamp the country's gambling system. This proposal, in line...
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Nevada Smashes Revenue Record with $1.32 Billion in May – GGB News

Nevada's gaming industry has once again broken records, with a total revenue of $1.32 billion in May. This marks the 39th consecutive month that...
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Macau Customs Officer Charged in Illegal Bookmaking Scheme

A Macau customs officer is one of the 93 individuals who have been charged in connection with an illegal sports betting operation that extended...
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Michigan Boosts MGCB Budget for Improved Regulation and Responsible Gaming.

Michigan has taken significant steps to enhance regulation and promote responsible gaming in the state. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) will receive $1.9...
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Boosting MGM’s Online Gaming Initiatives Could Drive Credit Ratings Up

Earlier this week, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) announced that its LeoVegas unit is acquiring the US iGaming and sportsbook operations of Tipico Group....
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MGM Grand Detroit Faces Lawsuit Over $127K Blackjack Jackpot Dispute

Denise Ezell, a Michigan woman, is taking legal action against the MGM Grand Detroit for not paying out her $127K jackpot from playing progressive...
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Andrés Barragán Urbiola Named Spain’s Minister for Federal Gambling Reforms

The Council of Ministers in Spain has recently appointed Andrés Barragán Urbiola as the Secretary General of Consumption and Gaming. His main responsibility will...
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Circa Sports Announces Jersey Patch Deal with Chicago Blackhawks

Circa Sports recently made an exciting announcement that they will be the official jersey patch sponsor for the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks for the upcoming...
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Thailand Cracks Down on Illegal Euro 2024 Football Betting: Hundreds Arrested, Millions Seized

Thailand Cracks Down on Illegal Euro 2024 Football Betting: Hundreds Arrested, Millions SeizedIn Thailand, authorities have taken action against illegal online betting on Euro...
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Investigation Launched into U.K. Prime Minister’s Aide for Election Date Bet

An investigation has been launched into an aide of U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for placing a bet on when the snap election would...
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Paige Bueckers Hangs Out with Hip-Hop Star After Concert

Paige Bueckers, the star player of UConn's women's basketball team, recently made headlines for trying her luck at craps with hip-hop artist A Boogie...
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Zimbabwe Archbishop Banned from Casinos After Winning $30K: Credits Jackpot to God’s Revelation

Archbishop Emmanuel Mutumwa of Zimbabwe recently found himself banned from local casinos after winning a whopping $30,000 jackpot. According to Mutumwa, he credits this...
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Aristocrat Partners with Dallas Cowboys: Exciting Collaboration in Gaming Industry

Aristocrat, a leading gaming technology company, has recently announced an exciting collaboration with the Dallas Cowboys, one of the most popular NFL teams. This...
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MGM to Acquire Tipico US Sportsbook: What You Need to Know

MGM Resorts International has made an exciting announcement that it is acquiring the US iGaming and sportsbook operations of Tipico Group. The financial terms...
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Fu Frog: Zitro’s Star Game Now Available at San Roque and Seville Casinos

Fu Frog, the latest star game from Zitro, is now available at San Roque and Seville Casinos. This exciting game is sure to attract...
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Parx Casino Delays Hotel Construction Due to Skill Games Worries

Parx Casino, located north of Philadelphia in Bensalem, has recently announced a change in its plans for hotel construction. The casino, which is considered...
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Brazil Legalizes Casinos and Bingo: What You Need to Know

Brazil has recently taken a big step towards legalizing various forms of gambling, including casinos, bingo, jogo de bicho, and horserace betting. The bill,...
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Marina Bay Sands Gambler Wins $3M, Suffers Heart Attack and Dies Celebrating: A Tragic...

Marina Bay Sands, a popular casino owned by Las Vegas Sands, was the unfortunate site of a tragic event over the weekend. According to...
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Luxury Travelers Flocking to Las Vegas for High-End Experience

Las Vegas is experiencing a surge in tourism, with more affluent travelers flocking to the city for a high-end experience, according to a recent...
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Fairfax County Supervisors Urged to Join Campaign Against Casino Expansion

Opponents of a proposed casino in Tysons, Virginia are urging the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors to join their campaign against the expansion. The...
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Novomatic Explores Expansion into the Philippines – GGB News

Novomatic, a leading gaming company, is looking to expand its operations into the Philippines. This decision comes as part of the company's strategic plan...
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Thailand Cracks Down on Illegal Betting on Euro 2024 Football

Thai authorities have taken a strong stance against illegal betting on the Euro 2024 football championship, with recent crackdowns resulting in the arrest of...
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Slotsjudge and Onlyplay Collaborate to Set New iGaming Standard

Slotsjudge and Onlyplay have joined forces to establish a new standard in the iGaming industry. This collaboration was announced at the iGB L!VE 2024...
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FU FROG: Zitro’s Star Game Hits Casinos in San Roque and Seville

Zitro's latest game, FU FROG, has been making waves in the casino scene in San Roque and Seville. The game has been attracting a...
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Exclusive Live Dealer Games Collaboration between NetBet Italy and Playtech: Elevating Your Gaming Experience

NetBet Italy is excited to announce its new partnership with the renowned iGaming provider Playtech, a collaboration that promises to bring a range of...
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Boyd Gaming’s Potential Acquisition of Penn National: Analysts Skeptical

Boyd Gaming's Potential Acquisition of Penn National: Analysts SkepticalBoyd Gaming's potential takeover offer for Penn National doesn't come as a surprise to many analysts,...
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Wedmont Private Capital Invests $202,000 in Las Vegas Sands Corp – Latest Investment Update

Wedmont Private Capital recently made a significant investment in Las Vegas Sands Corp. by purchasing a new stake in the company. The firm acquired...
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Exploring Crypto Wagering Innovation with Waterhouse VC

In his recent column, Tom Waterhouse from Waterhouse VC discussed the growing trend of crypto wagering and how companies can stand out in a...
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MGM Acquires Tipico US Sportsbook: Everything You Need to Know

MGM Resorts International recently announced that it will be acquiring the US iGaming and sportsbook operations of Tipico Group. The financial details of this...
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Frank Fantini’s Insights on the Gaming Industry: GGB Podcast Interview

In the interview, Frank Fantini discussed how he transitioned from being a journalist to a successful business owner in the gaming industry. He shared...