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Entain CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen in a PR photo

Entain Under Fire For Lobbying Against UK’s Gambling White Paper

Entain may have been building a "dishonest" lobbying campaign heading up to the release of the white paper, according to a report from The Guardian. The media outlet cites emails that confirm the company's efforts. Shortly after the government revealed the reforms...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 22, 2023
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Conflict in Australia: Restrictions Coming to Public Gambling Ads; TikTok Expands Sports Betting Partnerships

Australia seems to have conflicting ideas about gambling advertisements. Restrictions on public gambling ads are increasing in the country while TikTok continues to expand its sports betting partnerships. Today, MP Zoe Daniel introduced a bill to ban all televised gambling ads in...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 22, 2023
Ibero-American Gaming Summit attendees during a seminar in May

Ibero-American Gaming Summit Highlights and Recommendations

Gaming representatives from Portugal and 10 countries in Latin America met at the Ibero-American Gaming Summit (IAGS) in Panama City, Panama, recently to discuss, among other things, how to create a unified gaming market. Here's a recap of the summits actions: With...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 22, 2023
The entrance to the Grosvenor Casinos Walsall

Grosvenor Casinos Adding Hundreds of Employees Workforce

Grosvenor Casinos, owned by Rank Group, has added more than 500 employees to its workforce, including almost a dozen from its own gaming academy. The new additions are spread out across the company's various properties. The hirings as part of a pledge...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 19, 2023
Wanderlei Silva in a pre-fight press conference for the MMA

Former Brazilian MMA Fighter Wanderlei Silva Asks Fans to Cover Sports Bet Loss

Brazilian middleweight champion Wanderlei Silva recently took to social media to ask his fans to cover his losses after a soccer bet went sideways. Silva recently placed a “series of wagers” on a game between his favorite Brazilian team, Coritiba, and rival...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 19, 2023
An Entain sign in one of its offices

Entain Reportedly Eying Sports Data Company Acquisition

Entain is closing in on a deal to purchase Angstrom Sports, according to Business Insider, citing unidentified but qualified sources. The deal is coming off its recently announced purchase of Israel-based sports data company 365scores for $160 million. Entain will reportedly pay around...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 19, 2023
Joel Embiid

NBA Trade Rumors: NY Knicks Interested in Adding MVP Joel Embiid

Less than 24 hours after the Philadelphia 76ers fired head coach Doc Rivers, the New York Knicks were mentioned in trade rumors involving 76ers center Joel Embiid. During a recent episode of the “Lowe Post” podcast with Zach Lowe, ESPN's Tim McMahon...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 18, 2023
The interior of what would have been the Imperial Palace casino in Saipan

Imperial Pacific Int’l Tries to Dismiss Legal Headache as Another Emerges

Imperial Pacific International (IPI) hopes to get a court to take its side as it fights a legal claim brought against it. The challenge is by a former casino junket partner that would have delivered gamblers to the Imperial Palace casino in...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 18, 2023
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Barcelona, Spain, Bar Sees Three Arrested for Playing Poker

Playing poker is a pastime hundreds of millions of people around the world enjoy on a regular basis. It's usually a rather innocuous form of gambling entertainment. But Barcelona, Spain, doesn't see it that way. A pick-up game at a local bar...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 18, 2023
Eden Michael Hazard appears as a playable character in the FIFA 23 soccer video game

Sony Loses Loot Box Fight in Austria as FIFA FUT Lawsuit Wraps Up

A couple of months ago, a court judge in Austria settled a lawsuit by determining that FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) packs available for PlayStation are a form of gambling. As a result, PlayStation parent Sony, the defendant in the case, was on...

Casino.org Staff Writer May 18, 2023