The OLGR has cleared CTFE of any suitability issues regarding its stakes in the Star Entertainment Group and the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane development after a 16-months investigation. After a 16-month investigation, the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (OLGR) in Brisbane has cleared Chow Tai Fook Enterprises (CTFE) of any suitability issues regarding its stakes…
Five individuals were arrested for swindling and possession of counterfeit chips valued at HK$5.85m (US$748,260). Five individuals have been arrested by the Macau Judiciary Police (PJ) on charges of swindling a casino and fellow players out of at least HK$1.8m. The arrests were made in connection with the discovery of 585 counterfeit casino chips, with a…
The US industry giant's operating loss reduced by over $200m year-on-year. But yet another quarter has yielded no profitability. DraftKings has reported its financial earnings for the first quarter of 2024. In total, the sportsbook generated revenue of $1.18bn, up 53% year-on-year, with an operating loss of $138.8m – a reduction of over $200m, compared…
Operator partners in the region now have access to the Relax portfolio. In a deal that furthers Relax Gaming’s presence in the Italian market, Octavian Lab now has access to the supplier’s titles. Operating as a software house and service provider for iGaming suppliers, Octavian Lab’s distribution of Relax Gaming titles also extends to its…
Melco Resorts & John Keells has announced a major partnership with John Keells Holdings PLC Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (Melco) has announced a major partnership with John Keells Holdings PLC, a conglomerate in Sri Lanka. Together, they will develop a groundbreaking integrated resort in central Colombo, with an investment exceeding US$1bn. Formerly known as…
This milestone marks the launch of the Sporttrade betting app in its third state. Sporttrade, a sports betting operator based in Philadelphia, has announced its expansion into Iowa in collaboration with its partner, Wild Rose Casino & Hotel. This marks the third state that the betting app has launched in, with Iowa residents becoming the…
The changes aim to make it easier for customers to navigate the busy racing schedules. SIS and Premier Greyhound Racing (PGR) have announced an updated greyhound race time schedule. The adjusted schedule aims to enhance the UK greyhound racing experience for both betting operators and viewers. With the event set to take place on 20…
Out of 31 European countries surveyed, 27 have adopted some form of multi-licensing. A recent analysis conducted by the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) reveals a notable shift towards multi-licensing for online gambling across Europe. Just 15 years ago, the online gambling landscape in Europe was vastly different, with many countries lacking dedicated regulations…
Recent raids have led to a number of arrests across Laguna and Parañaque City. Philippine law enforcement agencies, in collaboration with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), have conducted two successful raids targeting illegal gaming operations and online scams. The raids have resulted in the arrest of 10 Chinese nationals and 26 Filipinos across…
The midfielder was charged with 50 breaches over placing bets on football matches. The English Football Association (FA) has sanctioned Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali for misconduct in relation to the FA’s betting rules. Tonali was handed a 10-month ban from football back in October over betting breaches from his time at AC Milan and in…
