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Gaming Operator Cirsa Expands Footprint in Italy and Morocco
The Spain-based gaming company Cirsa recently closed two new agreements that will allow it to expand its presence in Morocco and Italy. The company is one of the largest international groups in the gaming and leisure sector, and continues to expand its...
Oneida Nation Plans Major Turning Stone Resort Expansion in New York
The Oneida Indian Nation has announced a bold expansion plan for its Turning Stone Resort Casino in Upstate New York. The gaming facility would not be expanded in the multi-year project. BUt the Oneida’s project includes building a new hotel tower similar...
Ohio Casino Commission Approves First Licenses for Online, Retail Sports Betting
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) took the first steps in approving sports betting licenses during its meeting Wednesday. Eight proprietors received conditional approval to host online sports betting operators and retail sportsbooks. Those approved were JACK Cleveland Casino, JACK Thistledown Racino,...
PointsBet Dives Into Media Content, Newsletter and Ryan Leaf Show Debut Thursday
The intermingling of sports betting and media grew a little tighter Wednesday thanks to several announcements involving PointsBet. The Aussie-based sports betting operator announced former NFL quarterback turned analyst Ryan Leaf would join the company as the host of a college and...
UK PM Liz Truss Appoints New Gambling Reform Boss, No Time Line Yet for Changes
Now that Liz Truss has officially taken over as the prime minister of the UK, there’s a new Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), the body overseeing the country’s gambling reform. But this doesn’t necessarily mean change is...
Post-Donovan Mitchell Consolation Strategy for Knicks Fans
With Utah Jazz trading Donovan Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers last week, is there anything aside from Evan Fournier for MVP of Eurobasket for Knicks fans to make a safe wager on? For Knicks fans, there is no better hope than hoping...
Money Laundering Gang Operating in Australian Casino Busted
Australian casino operators, including Crown Resorts and Star Entertainment, have faced accusations that they eagerly facilitated money laundering for years. Now, a new casino money-laundering case has appeared, and a venue may or may not have been involved. Police have arrested three...
Finland’s State-Run Gaming Operator Admits Monopoly Isn’t Working
Finland's state-led gaming monopoly, Veikkaus, has come to realize what others in the industry have been trying to say for years – monopolies don't work. As a result, Veikkaus could be ready to throw in the towel. Now Veikkaus is considering a...
Argentina’s City Center Casino to Pay ARS $5M to Man Beaten by Security
In old-school Las Vegas, it was commonly accepted that street justice was the preferred method for keeping gamblers honest. That time has passed in Sin City, but the approach is still apparently used in Argentina, and it's going to cost one casino...
New Crown Resorts Boss Says ‘No’ To Junkets
Australian casino operator Crown Resorts has a new boss. In his first week as Crown's CEO, Ciarán Carruthers has made it clear that working with junkets is a thing of the past. The “old junket model” is dead, according to Carruthers. Instead...
