Celso Sabino, the tourism minister in Brazil, believes the vote to legalise land-based casinos could provide a welcome boost to tourism in the country. While Brazil is set to launch …
The forced sale of Andy Sanborn’s Concord Casino has been tied up in legal proceedings for nearly a year, and the saga will continue after Sanborn secured an extension to …
The Philippine government formed a multi-agency task force to oversee the shutdown of 41 licensed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs). President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered a ban on POGOs in …
Macau could begin testing a virtual currency this year. Chief executive Ho Iat Seng called it part of a long-term plan for a digital economy. Last year, local lawmakers passed …
Gambling revenue in New Jersey increased 4.4% year-on-year in August, helped by a record performance by the Garden State’s igaming market. Total revenue for August reached $555.1m (£420.0m/€498.7m). This is ahead …
State-owned Finnish gambling monopoly Veikkaus reported significant drops in revenue and profit over the first half of 2024, with changes to the nation’s gambling industry edging closer. After reporting a …
With its move into Slovakia, FSB has not only added a new market to its reach, but also signed up its first lottery client. Chief executive David McDowell discusses the …
A ruling from the Netherlands’ East Brabant District Court against gambling regulator de Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) may have far-reaching implications for Nederlandse Loterij’s monopoly. As reported by Casino Nieuws, the businesses …
In Cyprus this week, Macau tourism boss Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes continued her campaign to attract more global tourists to the Chinese SAR. Lawrence Ho’s Melco Resorts hosted the …
An open letter to state lawmakers and gaming commissions urging the end of indoor smoking in casinos has renewed the debate over the effectiveness of air filtration systems inside casinos. …