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IGT Tapped to Provide Lottery Services for Singapore Pools
International Game Technology continues to seek out new lottery deals around the world. The latest is in Singapore, where it extends its ongoing relationship with lottery operator Singapore Pools. International Game Technology (IGT) is busy in a number of gaming verticals but...
Malaysian Casinos Could Go Crypto as Government Ponders Legalized Bitcoin
An effort is underway in Malaysia to possibly allow bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to take their place alongside fiat as legal tender. If the initiative survives, it could be a great addition to the country's small casino market. It's a long shot...
Nevada Jury Orders Casino Bar to Pay $8M for Serving Dangerous Cleaner to Customer
A Nevada man was awarded $8 million by a jury this month after he was served chemical cleaner at Nevada’s Barley’s Casino & Brewing Company, according to the plaintiff’s law firm. The victim was expecting a beer, but leftover cleaning solution was...
Montana Casino Armed Robbery Leads to Woman’s Apprehension
One woman was in custody, and another appeared to be on the loose after a Sunday night holdup at Magic Diamond Casino. It is located in Billings, Montana. Police said that both women took part in the robbery. One of them shot...
Betting and Gaming Council Warns Against ‘Naïve Changes’ to UK Gambling Law
The Betting and Gaming Council is receptive to updated gambling laws in the UK, as the country closes in on its reform. However, the industry group warns that even "well-meaning" changes can have a negative impact. The BGC issued a statement today...
German State of Thuringia Issues Online Casino Monopoly to Finance Ministry
The German state of Thuringia has fulfilled its mission. It wanted to have a monopoly on its online casino operations, which is official as of last week. After Germany revised its outdated gambling laws last year, there was a chance for federated...
Wakayama Backs Integrated Resort Plans as More Investors Confirmed
Wakayama's optimism in its ability to secure one of the first three integrated resort licenses in Japan is on the rise. The prefecture is now ready to advance its plans after receiving confirmation of investments. Last month, there was some doubt over...
Real Madrid Breaks Up with Russia-Based Sponsor Fonbet
Sports organizations continue to distance themselves from gaming operators in Russia. The latest is Spain's Real Madrid, which has canceled its sponsorship by sportsbook Fonbet. Real Madrid had the sponsorship agreement with Fonbet since January of last year. Fonbet is a sportsbook...
Planned Integrated Resort in South Korea’s Midan City Losing Ground
South Korea has several integrated resorts (IR) in various stages of development. All have had to alter their timetables for completion, and one, by R&F Korea, just received a 12-month extension. It has been a long, hard road for the expansion of...
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Garage Shooting Leaves Victim Hospitalized
A 26-year-old man was shot early today (March 20) in the parking garage at Maryland’s Horseshoe Casino Baltimore. The wound was not believed to be life-threatening. He was transported to a local hospital where he underwent treatment. There was no update on...
