The Albanese government in Australia is said to be re-evaluating its original plan to implement a comprehensive ban on online gambling advertisements, a reconsideration that occurs amid ongoing debates over digital platform regulations and safeguarding younger audiences. The Albanese government in Australia Australia Changes Direction Regarding Gambling Ads Ban Australia’s original proposal aimed to eliminate…
Macau chief executive Sam Hou Fai stated that the government intends to assess the progress made by the city’s six casino operators on the gaming and non-gaming investments they committed to in their concession contracts, with the review covering the period from 2023 to 2025. Macau chief executive Sam Hou Fai from 2023 to 2025….
Myanmar’s military has stepped up its crackdown on major online fraud networks operating near the country’s borders, reporting a significant raid on the infamous Shwe Kokko complex close to Thailand, with the operation reportedly leading to nearly 350 arrests and the seizure of thousands of mobile devices. Myanmar’s military Shwe Kokko complex Thailand nearly 350…
Videoslots has encountered another regulatory setback as the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) ordered the operator to pay a penalty of GBP 650,000 ($851,000) for several anti-money laundering and social responsibility violations. In addition to the fine, the company also received a formal warning and a requirement for an independent audit, adding further scrutiny to a…
Florida’s Fantasy 5 game has crowned two separate winners, with one securing a six-figure prize and the other scooping up a five-figure prize on the very next day. Fantasy 5 Two Players in a Row Won the Game’s Top Prize November 18 was a somewhat dry day for jackpots in Florida as most of the…
Responsible Wagering Australia (RWA) has published a new monitoring report on the country’s offshore gaming market, suggesting that it has more than doubled since 2019. The concerning report elaborated that billions of Australian dollars are being lost to illegal operators every year. Responsible Wagering Australia Offshore Gaming Deprives Australia of Millions of Dollars RWA said…
Entain has unveiled significant job cuts in Australia and New Zealand as it looks to streamline its business and reduce its local costs. This follows earlier job cuts that saw the company lay off dozens of workers. Entain Australia New Zealand Entain Seeks to Reduce Costs by Up to $60M According to the announcement, Entain…
The Star Entertainment Group is reportedly preparing to cut dozens of senior roles ahead of Bally’s takeover. The alleged changes are coming shortly after the Australian operator added a new non-executive director to its team. Star Entertainment Group AFR Reports Leadership Changes Across The Star According to a report by the Australian Financial Review, people…
Leading iGaming technology provider GiG Software has published its financial report for the third quarter of the year, highlighting strong metrics across the board. At the same time, the company delivered three new launches, expanding its global presence. GiG Software An Encouragingly Strong Quarter for GiG In the three months ended September 30, GiG Software…
BET99 is putting the spotlight back on responsible play, bringing back its partnership with UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierre for its latest campaign. St-Pierre has been one of the faces of the company’s responsible gaming work since 2022, and the latest TV and digital spot leans into his martial arts roots. BET99 responsible play…
