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Bet365 Sign-up Promo Slammed By Australian Court
Bet365 is likely to be heavily fined by the Australian Federal Court after a judge ruled last week that the operator’s first deposit promotion was deceptive and misleading. The bonus model, variations of which are in common use throughout the gambling industry,...
German Lawmaker Wants Stronger Controls on Match-Fixing
Germany is now a decade out from a major match-fixing scandal that threatened the integrity of one of soccer’s most prestigious competitions. But with few reforms being enacted since then, many have criticized the German government for failing to take a leading...
Macau Junket Operations Close to Extinction, Says LVS Executive
Macau junket operations were once the lifeblood of the Asian gambling mecca's heartbeat, but it looks like that reality is now flatlining. To be blunt, Macau’s VIP junket operations lie in ruins, according to a top executive at Las Vegas Sands Corp., anyway....
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Team Up for Connecticut Casino Partnership
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods have long been arch rivals, operating the only two casinos in Connecticut just a few miles away from each other. But on Thursday, they found common ground, signing an agreement that will see the two tribal-run gaming properties...
Ron Paul Slams RAWA, Says GOP Pols Who Back It Will Lose Younger Voters
Former Republican congressman Ron Paul has urged the GOP to reject RAWA and embrace the philosophy of individual liberty, or risk losing the youth vote. In an op-ed piece for U.S. News & World Report, the former GOP presidential candidate and chairman...
New York State Receptive to Online Poker in Preliminary Hearing
New York State online poker regulation received a warm reception at the state’s first-ever legislative hearing on the subject. The meeting of the Empire State's Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee took place on September 9th. This was not a debate on...
New Jersey Files Motion to Continue Sports Betting Case
New Jersey wants to allow sports betting within its borders, and the state isn’t going to be giving up on that dream just yet. Governor Chris Christie’s administration has filed a motion asking the entire Third Circuit Court of Appeals to hear...
Football Betting Expected to Hit $95 Billion, ESPN Covering NFL and College Spreads
Football betting receives more wagers in the United States than all other professional sports combined, and this year $95 billion is projected to be placed on National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) games. According to the American Gaming...
UK Gambling Commission Warns Operators to Take Money Laundering Seriously
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is telling gaming operators to take a close look at their anti-money laundering policies after finding that at least one major operator had holes in their own policies. The UKGC found that the Rank Group had weaknesses...
Washington Governor to Decide Fate of Spokane Casino
The Spokane Tribe of Indians want to follow in the footsteps of so many other tribes and companies throughout the United States by building a resort casino complex in the suburbs of Spokane. But there is significant public opposition to the proposal...
