Cambodian authorities are to expand inspections of casinos nationwide this month, as part of efforts to eliminate unauthorised online gambling operations within licensed gaming venues. The inspections will focus on identifying online gambling activities conducted covertly within casino buildings an…
Singapore casino resort Marina Bay Sands hosted professional golfer Lily Muni He for what the property termed a youth engagement session, focused on “resilience, self-belief” and personal development. The event brought together aspiring golfers from the Singapore Golf Association and LLD Sports, as…
Macau’s visitor tally for this year’s October Golden Week stood at just above 1.14 million, showed data published by Macau’s Public Security Police. The daily average for the reporting period was above 163,320 arrivals, higher than last year’s average of 143,090, which itself had been an October Go…
A Mohegan Sun table games dealer has triumphed at the G2E Dealer Championship in Las Vegas. The winner said that the competition was incredible and that the win made it even more memorable. The Winner Faced Off Against the Best Dealers on the Continent The second annual G2E Dealer Championship just…
Online gambling is bringing scrutiny to the casino floor. Cambodia plans to inspect casinos nationwide this month, checking compliance with license conditions and the ban on online gambling conducted within their premises. The post Asia Gaming eBrief: Cambodia plans nationwide casino checks first a…
Singapore’s GRA introduces a casino marketing whitelist and simplifies lower-risk approvals while expanding its use of AI. The post Singapore’s GRA introduces casino marketing whitelist, streamlines approvals first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Macau recorded 1.14 million visitor arrivals during October Golden Week, averaging 163,000 a day despite a late-holiday slowdown. The post Macau records 1.14M visitors over seven-day October Golden Week first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
Hacksaw Gaming’s little French raccoon bandit, Smokey, has returned for another round of mischief in Le Vampire, a cartoony gothic-themed slot game. Released on October 1, this game comes just in time for the Halloween celebrations. Le Vampire Metrics Smokey Pursues Immortality and Ever-Lasting Tre…
US financial services company EDGE Markets is deploying AI agents on its EDGE Pro platform and partners to serve as automated margin guardrails for institutions participating in 24/7 prediction market trading. EDGE Markets Announces Integration of AI Agents According to the company, the new capabil…
Brazil’s Attorney General Jorge Messias has asked the country’s Supreme Court to reject legal challenges from operators after the country’s sudden betting ban, arguing that gambling companies are not entitled to any form of compensation. With the controversial measure now headed to Congress, the fu…
ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson recently launched an experiment to check the effectiveness of DraftKings’ problem gambling safeguards by opening an account with the operator and recording his betting journey as he triggered every red flag. His findings were concerning, especially considering sever…
The UK Tote Group has announced a strategic refocus and changes to its leadership. At the same time, the company will scale back its investment in certain products. The Group Is Changing Its Focus According to Tote’s announcement, the group will renew its focus on UK and international horse race po…
Offset’s legal fight with Detroit’s MotorCity Casino Hotel is now in danger of moving ahead without him. A judge says the rapper missed the deadline to respond to the casino’s lawsuit, and the case is now shifting toward a possible default judgment. A Sept. 11, 2026 scheduling order from Wayne Coun…
A California property investor accused alongside his wife of abusing more than a dozen children born through surrogacy has also been linked to an illegal casino and suspected drug operations at a property he owned. Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, were arrested Tuesday (Oct. 6) following an i…
A Clark County judge on Tuesday (Oct. 6) sentenced Jiaying Chen to nearly a year in jail after police said she stole hundreds of thousands from numerous men she fraudulently married to fuel a gambling habit. According to investigators, the serial bigamist lost more than $300,000 at Wynn Las Vegas i…
The getaway driver in the brutal robbery of a Minnesota casino winner who was followed home has avoided prison after cooperating with prosecutors. Deangelo Romaine Jacox, 35, of Coon Rapids, was sentenced Tuesday (Oct. 6) to 60 days of electronic home monitoring and three years’ probation, becoming…
Finland’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that sufficiently extensive and systematic sports betting can be treated as an activity pursued ... Continue... The post Finland’s Top Court Rules Systematic Sports Betting Can Count as Income-Generating, Opening Door to Loss Deductions appeared firs…
Soft2Bet Chief Product Officer Yoel Zuckerberg outlined the company's approach to player retention through gamification during a panel last week, arguing that operators can build stronger loyalty by creating emotional connections rather than relying solely on traditional CRM tools. Speaking during…
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| Organisation | Coverage | Website |
|---|---|---|
| GamCare | UK and Europe | gamcare.org.uk |
| GambleAware | UK and Europe | gambleaware.org |
| Gambling Therapy | International | gamblingtherapy.org |
| GamStop | United Kingdom | gamstop.co.uk |
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