Amid intensifying competitive pressure from prediction markets, regulated sportsbook operators could spend as much as $7 billion on marketing, including advertising, next year, according to Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin. He made the remarks in an interview with CNBC earlier this week. Rubin recently e…
Clark County aviation officials outlined a sweeping modernization plan for Harry Reid International Airport this week. The multibillion‑dollar overhaul will expand capacity, replace aging infrastructure, and prepare Las Vegas for continued visitor growth and major events. According to the Las Vegas…
Management at Westgate Las Vegas announced the official rollout of four distinct seasonal theme suites designed to attract leisure travelers and vacationers during the fall and winter months. The property introduced the specialized accommodations to capture surging tourism traffic surrounding upcom…
In this article, Tonybet explores the excitement surrounding the new hockey and basketball seasons, highlighting fresh signings, Canadian stars competing abroad and the stories to follow as its latest promotion runs from October through June. Montreal supporters know Chris Kreider well. Getting use…
LoneStar Casino will stage a football-themed fan event in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on October 18, with activities running at two locations from 3 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. The Green Bay Game Day program includes games, prizes, food, drinks, and entertainment. Stadium View Sports Bar at 1963 Holmgren Way will…
The Casino Guru Awards have opened nominations for its fifth edition, following a 2026 season that drew about one-third more nominations and over 150,000 public votes. New features are on the way, Casino Guru said, including a stronger focus on player protection and "a project that goes beyond the…
A longtime ESPN producer who lost her brother to gambling addiction resigned from the network after 24 years due to its pivot into sports betting. Nicole Noren—winner of multiple Emmy, Murrow, and Peabody awards—told the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) this week that ESPN’s business priorities hav…
In this article, RedCore shares five lessons from developing and implementing internal HR AI tools, explaining why effective automation requires more than prompts, from clean data and role-specific outputs to meaningful results, clear business logic and human oversight. Choose a model, connect the…
Bet365 has settled a regulatory matter with Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, and will now have to pay SEK 40 million and SEK 4 million for violating customer care and deposit-limit obligations on two gaming entities in the country, Hillside (Sports) ENC and Hillside (Gaming) ENC, resp…
The Las Vegas NBA expansion race picked up fresh drama this week, according to the Sports Business Journal (SBJ), as Silver Lake co‑CEO Egon Durban—already a 22% stakeholder in the Raiders—has joined the Nancy Walton Laurie-Bill Laurie bid for an NBA franchise. The move not only adds major financia…
Shares of Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ: MLCO) slipped Friday after the stock was downgraded to “hold” from “buy” by Texas Capital analyst David Bain. In midday trading, shares of the City of Dreams operator are off 2.31% on volume that’s more than double the daily average, extending a slid…
Universal Entertainment Colombo has withdrawn from a proposed integrated resort development at Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port City after conducting due diligence on a 10-hectare site, according to officials from the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (CPCEC). The departure was disclosed by CPCEC Direc…
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe rallied outside the Massachusetts State House Thursday (Oct. 15) to oppose legislation that could bring thousands of slot-like gambling machines to the state, potentially threatening the tribe’s fledgling casino operation. Tribal Chairman Brian Weeden told protesters in…
Labour MPs have ramped up the pressure on UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey to increase Machine Games Duty (MGD) in this month’s Budget. A total of 90 MPs have signed a letter written by Alex Ballinger, a Labour Party MP who has emerged as a leading critic of the gambling industry since wi…
Prediction market operator Underdog is suing the state of Tennessee after the state issued a cease-and-desist letter to the company pertaining to its event contract platform. In a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (Nashville Division), Underdog, which i…
Playing card manufacturer Cartamundi and gaming equipment supplier Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited (APE) have established a manufacturing operation in Macau, introducing locally produced Bee playing cards for distribution to gaming markets across the Asia-Pacific region and internationa…
Spain has approved new rules on the authorization and mandatory monitoring of gambling transactions, which require online gambling operators to confirm that the payment methods players use belong to the holders of the gambling accounts. The changes amend the regulations that implement Law 10/2010 o…
Entain reiterated its full-year 2026 financial guidance on Thursday after reporting a 2% increase in third-quarter group net gaming revenue (NGR), as growth in online gaming and the UK and Ireland helped offset adverse sports results and challenges in Brazil. The sports betting and gaming group sai…
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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 |
| Gamblers Anonymous | International | gamblersanonymous.org |
| Gordon Moody | UK and Europe | gordonmoody.org.uk |