The city of Springfield has brought legal proceedings against MGM Resorts International for purported violations of its Host Community Agreement, while MGM maintains the lawsuit inhibits its intended transfer of ownership in MGM Springfield. The legal action was initiated by Springfield against MGM…
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced of the appointment of Ruth Evans as new Chair of the UK Gambling Commission. Ruth Evans was appointed by the Rt Hon Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Ruth will take office on September 30 for a 5-year term. As t…
The B2B marketing landscape is evolving, and quickly. So for marketers, fast adaptation to industry trends, regulatory changes and new technologies is increasingly important. But as the industry continues to develop, so too do the threats that face B2B marketing practices. In the penultimate instal…
1win is expanding its crypto offering by introducing USDC deposits and withdrawals via the Solana network and by participating in new Web3 community initiatives, including Sona’s fundraising campaign supporting emergency efforts in Nepal. The developments come as the company continues to broaden th…
Macau’s September GGR could reach $2.55 billion, with the early slowdown attributed to pre-Golden Week seasonality. The post Macau September GGR to rise 12% despite soft start: Citigroup first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Global casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd may see earnings from its Malaysia gaming and leisure operations remain “soft” for the rest of 2026, amid high airfares and macroeconomic uncertainty, suggested Fitch Ratings in a Monday rating action commentary. Genting Malaysia operates Malaysia’s only…
SJM views gastronomy, sporting events and cultural activities as long-term investments that create wider value for Macau’s tourism economy. The post SJM looks beyond immediate returns in Macau non-gaming push: Daisy Ho first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
PhilWeb and JKS Tech agreed to a cross-equity deal involving a $67.5 million investment and a 4.85 percent stake in PhilWeb. The post PhilWeb group, JKS Tech agree $67.5M cross-equity deal first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
PhilWeb Corp, a Philippine-listed business-to-business (B2B) services provider for the country’s online gaming sector, and its wholly-owned subsidiary PhilWeb Capital Corp have agreed to invest an aggregate of nearly PHP4.23 billion (US$67.6 million) in JKS Tech Solutions Inc, a gaming system admin…
The government of Cambodia has announced the suspension of online gambling operations across all land-based casinos nationwide, effective from October. The move aims to combat technology-related scams and illicit cash flows, Interior Minister Sar Sokha said, as reported on Monday by local newspaper…
PopOK Gaming, a leading provider in the iGaming industry, has won the prestigious Best Slot Game 2026 award for its hit title, Yo Dragon, at the SiGMA North America Awards. The post PopOK Gaming’s Yo Dragon takes home Best Slot Game 2026 at SiGMA Awards first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - As…
PH Resorts plans to transfer its Emerald Bay-linked assets and liabilities to parent Udenna under a proposed corporate restructuring. The post PH Resorts plans restructuring of Emerald Bay-linked assets first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
A new Optimove Insights report found that 84% of surveyed bettors made live bets at some point during National Football League (NFL) games last season. Optimove, the iGaming marketing technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, released its 2026/27 NFL Betting Intentions Report on Sept. 3, after…
Resorts World New York has a leg up on its two yet-to-be-built competitors in the New York City-area casino competition with Fitch Ratings forecasting a significant ramp-up in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the Queens property, but related spending is wei…
The first observance of what is today Labor Day was organized by the Central Labor Union in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882. One hundred and forty-four years later, two labor unions in Boston are protesting their contracts at one of the country’s most prominent casino resorts. As Americans celebrate…
Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will invest $107 million to renovate the Borgata Tower, including guest rooms and suites, corridors, and the tower’s main lobby, known as The Living Room. Renovated rooms will begin opening to guests in October, with floors becoming available on a rolling…
Nearly nine in 10 licensed British gambling websites appear to breach general data protection regulation (GDPR) rules, according to a study by Swansea University’s GREAT Centre. The study examined 624 gambling websites and focused on cookie banners, which ask users whether they consent to having th…
The city of Springfield has sued MGM Resorts International over alleged failures to meet commitments tied to its Massachusetts casino, escalating a two-year dispute that also involves MGM’s proposed sale of the property’s gaming operations. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, alleges MGM Springfield is op…
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