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State Rep. Adam Koenig

Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Has Rep. Adam Koenig Hopeful But Frustrated

Few people want sports betting legalized in Kentucky more than state Rep. Adam Koenig. The Erlanger Republican has filed bills since 2019 calling for just that. Another bill is in the works for the 2022 General Assembly session, which started on Tuesday....

Casino.org Staff Writer January 8, 2022
Laila Mintas

Ex-PlayUp CEO Laila Mintas Countersues, Accuses Company of Fraud, Perjury

Former PlayUp USA CEO Dr. Laila Mintas filed a countersuit Friday against her former employer in a Nevada federal court. In the 39-page document, she accused the Australian-based online gaming company of perpetrating a fraud against the court and committing perjury when...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 7, 2022
Andrew Rhodes

UK Gambling Commission Expected to Name Andrew Rhodes as Permanent Boss

Last June, Andrew Rhodes was appointed the interim CEO of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). It now appears that he can count on permanent job security. Rhodes was given the top job of the UK's gambling regulatory body after Sarah Gardner stepped...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 7, 2022
Alberto Garzón

Spain Updates Problem Gambling Policies, Calls For Public Input

Spain continues to review its gambling ecosystem and is focusing on responsible gambling. To formulate its next set of rules, it wants the public to weigh in on problem gambling treatment. One of the main targets of the review is responsible gambling....

Casino.org Staff Writer January 7, 2022
Ladbrokes shop

Ladbrokes Collects $140m in COVID-19 Relief Funds as Profits Rise

Ladbrokes hasn't taken a major financial hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this hasn't stopped the betting operator from accepting huge contributions from the UK's relief fund. In spite of the endless COVID-19 problems plaguing the world, the online gaming segment has...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 7, 2022
Matt Maddox

Wynn CEO Matt Maddox May Become Las Vegas Raiders President: Report

Matt Maddox still has more than three weeks left in his tenure as the CEO for Wynn Resorts. However, a report surfaced Tuesday indicating another Las Vegas entity wants Maddox to lead its operations. The New York Post reported that the Las...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 6, 2022
Harry McKirdy

Crypto Site ‘Stake’ Advances UK Sports Betting Presence with Swindon Town FC

Cryptocurrency casino and sports betting site Stake.com is ready to tackle sports betting in the UK. The company is expanding its marketing presence through a partnership with soccer club Swindon Town FC in order to gain traction. Stake.com, a separate entity from...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 6, 2022
NY Statue of Liberty

New York Mobile Sports Betting Can Start Saturday, Four Apps to Launch in First Wave

Start spreading the news. Mobile sports betting apps in New York will be able to launch as early as this weekend. On Thursday, the New York State Gaming Commission announced that Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel, and Rush Street Interactive "have satisfied all...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 6, 2022
Rene Jansen

Dutch Gaming Regulator Kansspelautoriteit Head Hints at More Regulations

Gaming operators in the Netherlands should be prepared for more changes to the industry. The head of the country's gambling regulator expects 2022 to pick up where things left off last year. The Netherlands has a gaming industry that has been met...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 6, 2022
Paradise Jeju Grand

South Korea Casino Operators Continue to See Mixed Results

The global casino market continues struggling as it tries to fight off COVID-19. This is especially true of South Korea's market, although there was one development that improved in 2021. Casinos in South Korea have seen their ups and downs as a...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 6, 2022