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Macau Recovery Takes a Hit as Casinos Asked to Reduce Workforces by 90 Percent
Analysts with the Sanford C. Bernstein brokerage recently pointed to relaxed quarantine protocols in China as a good sign for Macau's recovery. However, a request that casinos in the SAR reduce their workforces by up to 90% may have a different outcome....
Hard Rock Rockford Casino Armed Man Dies of Injuries After Allegedly Aiming Gun at Cops
The man who was shot by police in May outside of Illinois’ Hard Rock Rockford Casino reportedly died on Thursday. He was identified as Bradley James Thompkins, 51. Thompkins underwent treatment at Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Ill. for his wounds....
UCLA, Southern Cal Shock College Football, Bolt from Pac-12 to Big Ten
About the only thing that stays the same in college football nowadays is change, and we received more of that on Thursday. News broke early in the day that Southern Cal and UCLA applied to become members of the Big Ten. Then,...
LIV Golf Hits the US, But Few States Allow Betting on Controversial Event
UPDATE (6/30 - 10:45 pm ET) - Article updated to include information on LIV Golf betting in Las Vegas. The LIV Golf Invitational Series comes to the US, as 48 players tee off Thursday in Portland, Oregon. However, from a betting perspective,...
Star Entertainment Inquiry in Queensland Now Has a Start Date
Star Entertainment knows that it screwed up. It already faces an unknown future in New South Wales (NSW), and will now face intense scrutiny in Queensland, as the Australian state lays out its plans for an official inquiry. However, in Queensland, there’s...
Casino Initiative in Thailand Would Allow Five Properties to Start
Every day, it seems that Thailand’s project to bring legal casinos to the country is moving forward. The latest step sees the arrival of a plan that would allow several casinos, although the tax rate may not appeal to some operators. A...
Illegal Lottery Operations in Spain, Portugal, and UK Come to an End
A criminal gang out of Spain selling fraudulent lottery tickets is out of commission. The international syndicate had a reach that extended to Portugal and UK, with police arresting 80 people in total. Spain's National Police dealt a major blow against illegal...
Belgium’s Legal Gambling Industry to Continue Slide Amid Tightened Restrictions
In Belgium, the Council of State has provided an overview of rulings for the legal gambling industry. For the most part, the council's confirmation of existing measures only means the industry will weaken. Belgium's highest administrative court has delivered three judgments in...
Colombia Busts 11 in Illegal Gambling Ring as Crackdown Continues
Authorities in Colombia are determined to rid the country of as much illegal gambling as possible. The latest crackdown includes the sentencing of 11 people who allegedly were able to keep off the radar for four years. The 11 defendants stood trial...
California, Here They Come: Ads on Sports Betting Measures Released
UPDATE (6/29 5 pm ET ) - Updated story to include California labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta announcing her support for the tribal-backed sports betting measure. Get ready, California. Because the great debate over sports betting and who should control...
