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Bavet, Cambodia

Cambodian Casino Human Trafficking Victims Make a Run for Freedom

Last month, 40 people caught up in human trafficking and illegal gambling in Cambodia escaped to freedom. Now, perhaps following their lead, another 56 escaped their slave-like conditions at a casino in the city of Bavet. The Vietnamese captives made a break...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 19, 2022
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Philippines Complete Online Gambling Ban Considered Under Legislation

The Philippines is undergoing a pretty significant shift in its gambling industry. The latest, however, seems to be a complete step backward, as a senator is calling for a complete ban on all forms of online gambling. Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 19, 2022
Liz Truss

UK Gambling Reform Bill Reportedly On Its Way to the Trash Can

Those calling for gambling reform in the UK aren’t going to be happy with the latest development. As new Prime Minister Liz Truss continues to put her house in order, the long-anticipated update to the country’s gambling laws might never arrive. The...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 19, 2022
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Minnesota Survey Shows Nearly Half of Likely Voters Support Legal Sports Betting

A plurality of Minnesota residents says the Great Lakes state should legalize sports betting. That’s according to survey results released Sunday by three media outlets in the state. Mason Dixon Polling conducted the survey last week for Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) News,...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 18, 2022
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Colorado Sports Betting Nets $11.4M for Water Plan, Changes Coming to Raise More Money

Sports betting in Colorado generated $11.4 million in tax revenue over the last fiscal year that will be used to help fund the state’s Water Plan. That’s according to a release by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission (CLGCC). The Water Plan...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 18, 2022
Kieffer Moore

Vegas Golden Knights Owner Eyes Premier League Soccer Team Purchase

As English Premier League soccer team AFC Bournemouth could soon have a new owner. The man who helped bring ice hockey to Vegas, Bill Foley, is reportedly interested in buying the team. Foley, the majority owner of the Vegas Golden Knights, is...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 18, 2022

Casino.org’s New York Sports Betting Guide: Giants, Jets Week 2

Like the tango and the fox trot, the fortunes of the New York metropolitan area's two football teams couldn't have been more different a week ago. The question for this Sunday is whether their two momentum variations continue into Week 2. The...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 16, 2022
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Brazil Sports Betting Fraud Focus Picks Up As Soccer Player Accused of Manipulation

A recent soccer game in Brazil is causing an uproar and could lead to criminal charges. The investigation is currently active, but a player's actions on the field are fueling accusations that match-fixing is out of control. Earlier this month, Sul América...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 16, 2022
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L.A. Chargers QB Justin Herbert Suffers Rib Injury in Thursday Night Loss

It's bad enough that the Los Angeles Chargers were beaten by the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday Night Football. But their starting quarterback took a huge hit that could impact the rest of their season. Justin Herbert suffered a rib injury in...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 16, 2022
Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania

Gambling Spending Limits and Live Sports Bets on the Front Line in Australia

The Australian gaming industry is continuing to change. The latest moves include new spending limits for Tasmania, but loot boxes and live sports betting are also potential targets across the country. Issues surrounding Crown Resorts, Star Entertainment, and other casino operators in...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 16, 2022