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Malta Gaming Authority Approves Licenses for Delasport
Online casino and sports betting solutions company Delasport is growing its global footprint. The company received a license from the Malta Gaming Authority, giving it more reach and greater flexibility. Delasport is on the move. The company specializes in online sports betting...
Hong Kong Casino Tycoons Not as Rich as They Used to Be — Forbes
Forbes has updated its annual list of the richest people in Hong Kong with the latest figures. A handful of these is part of the global gaming industry. But, collectively, their total wealth has fallen since last year. The past couple of...
Brazil’s House of Representatives Greenlights Gambling Bill
Brazil is moving a step closer to reviving a gambling industry that flourished 80 years ago. The country's House of Representatives approved a bill to legalize gambling. But there are still a few hurdles in the way. In the early hours of...
California Supreme Court Dismisses Suit Against Tribal Sports Betting Measure
California’s highest court announced Wednesday that it denied efforts by cardroom operators in the state to prevent a tribal gaming-backed sports betting initiative from getting on this year’s ballot. Chief Justice Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye issued a one-sentence ruling on behalf of the...
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Elderly Winner Robbed, Beaten, Hospitalized
An elderly man who drove home from Rivers Casino Pittsburgh was pistol-whipped and robbed of his winnings in front of his Aspinwall, Pa. residence early Tuesday. A suspected assailant, Jaimeca Johnson, a 28-year-old woman of Forest Hills, Pa., was charged. As he...
Sports Betting Guide — Understanding Moneylines, Point Spread and Odds
It may very well be the year of the sports bet. So far, states across the nation have smashed wagering revenue records. But when it comes to sports gambling language, it can seem as if it’s a completely different language. Here's what...
Las Vegas Casino Game Allegedly Included FBI Agent Using $13.5K in Federal Funds
An FBI agent could face up to a year in prison for allegedly using $13,500 in government funds in a Las Vegas casino blackjack game. The incident took place in 2017. Scott F. Carpenter, 40, of New York allegedly gambled with the...
Presque Isle Casino Public Urination Leads to Charge for Pennsylvania Coach
A hearing is scheduled for next week after the head football coach at Pennsylvania’s Cochranton High School allegedly urinated in public at the Presque Isle Downs & Casino gaming property, according to a published report. The Meadville Tribune, a local newspaper, said...
More NagaWorld Employees Detained by Cambodian Police as Strike Lingers
Cambodia continues to target employees involved in a strike of the NagaWorld casino since last month. In the latest move, police arrested over 100 striking workers, but used a different excuse for the crackdown. A strike that began last December should have...
UK Gambling Commission New Report Shows British Warming up to Gambling Activity
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) released updated findings on how British citizens view the gambling industry. The results may surprise those who have fought against the industry for years. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) conducts periodic surveys to better understand the gambling...