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Is Lula’s re-election the final nail in Brazil’s betting industry’s coffin?

Is Lula’s re-election the final nail in Brazil’s betting industry’s coffin?

Lula da Silva has made Brazilian political history by becoming the first presidential election candidate to win the second round of voting after losing the first, the only time this has happened since the country became a democracy once again in 1985. The left-wing President has been re-elected for…

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Just Slots grows Estonian foothold with Blixx Gaming

Just Slots grows Estonian foothold with Blixx Gaming

Just Slots, the tech-forward iGaming content provider, has expanded its Estonian footprint upon agreeing a partnership with Blixx Gaming, the operator behind the Kanuuna and Lonkero Kasino brands. Titles such as Ice Vacation, Shogun Skylord and the highly successful Rain & Ruin are among the first…

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LV Airport Gets New Private Aviation Facility from NetJets

LV Airport Gets New Private Aviation Facility from NetJets

NetJets has opened a new facility at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, boosting its presence in a market with ongoing growth for private flights in recent years. Developed in partnership with Signature Aviation, the new complex was built with NetJets customers, known as Owners, i…

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US Defense Secretary Warns Pentagon Staff Against Insider Trading

US Defense Secretary Warns Pentagon Staff Against Insider Trading

The US Defense Secretary has issued an unusual warning aimed at military personnel and Department of Defense employees. Namely, Pete Hegseth has urged against the use of confidential information for trading on prediction markets, saying these types of activities could expose sensitive military plan…

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Oyo Las Vegas Stops Selling Alcohol for the Second Time in 12 Months

Oyo Las Vegas Stops Selling Alcohol for the Second Time in 12 Months

Oyo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has halted alcohol sales for the second time in less than a year, prompting further questions about the property’s operations. Notices posted at the off-Strip resort said the latest suspension began at 9 a.m. October 23. Oyo Las Vegas Stops Selling Alcohol Amid Uncle…

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Steve Wynn recalls the birth of The Mirage at Las Vegas event

Steve Wynn recalls the birth of The Mirage at Las Vegas event

Steve Wynn, the former casino executive, shared stories about the creation of The Mirage and its impact on Las Vegas during a public appearance at the Golden Nugget on October 22. Steve Wynn Recalls The Mirage’s $630M Journey to Success The 84-year-old spoke for nearly two hours to an audience of 6…

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Utah seeks up to $61.2 million from Kalshi

Utah seeks up to $61.2 million from Kalshi

The Attorney General of Utah has initiated court proceedings against Kalshi and two Susquehanna trading firms, claiming that the state gambling regulations have been violated. The complaint was lodged in the Third District Court of Utah on October 20th, issuing $61.2 million in damages in addition…

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Spain prepares nationwide deposit limits for online gambling

Spain prepares nationwide deposit limits for online gambling

Spain’s gambling regulator, the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ), moves ahead with safer gambling rules launching nationwide deposit monitoring system and a new Player Portal for consumers. The measures have widened oversight of the activities of individual operators and cr…

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KSA imposes record €37M fine to 10 unlicensed gambling sites

KSA imposes record €37M fine to 10 unlicensed gambling sites

The Netherlands Gambling Regulator KSA issued €37M fine, which considered as its largest imposed fine, against EOD Code SRL for unlicensed operations. Aftern an investigation the KSA revealed that company’s unauthorised provision are availble to Dutch users illegaly. The inquiry carried out by KSA…

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Lula wins Brazil’s presidential re-election over Bolsonaro

Lula wins Brazil’s presidential re-election over Bolsonaro

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth, non-consecutive term after defeating far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the October 25 presidential runoff. With nearly 99 % of votes counted, Lula managed to receive 51.75 % of the total votes cast, while his opponent obtained 48.2…

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Okada Manila opens 70-slot zone with AGS, Aruze products

Okada Manila opens 70-slot zone with AGS, Aruze products

Philippine casino resort Okada Manila opened on Sunday a dedicated gaming zone featuring 70 slot machines from suppliers AGS and Aruze Gaming Global, with new games making their debut in the Philippine market. The area, located at the entrance to the resort’s Pearl Lobby gaming floor, features 35 m…

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RWNYC launches International Room with host service and high-limit baccarat

RWNYC launches International Room with host service and high-limit baccarat

The Genting group’s Resorts World New York City (RWNYC) casino complex in the United States announced on Friday the opening of its new International Room gaming area (pictured), described as “an exclusive, high-limit… destination bringing an elevated level of luxury, privacy and personalised hospit…

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Hokkaido stepping back from IR candidacy in 2027 application window: report

Hokkaido stepping back from IR candidacy in 2027 application window: report

Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture will reportedly not submit an application for an integrated resort (IR) with casino during the next window to be opened by the national government from May 6 to November 5 next year. That is according to a Saturday report in the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, citing an inte…

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