
The German gambling market saw expansion opportunities after the implementation of the new sports betting license system and the GlüNeuRStV regulations in 2020, but the retail sector also faced the dual pressures of COVID-19 closures and minimum distance requirements. The new regulations provided l

This weekend, the gambling industry has several dynamics worth noting: Kambi Group has signed a multi-year agreement with Dutch Holland Gaming Technology to provide sports betting solutions; EveryMatrix has partnered with UK's BetGoodwin to launch a sports betting platform; Pragmatic Play is investi

Recently, the Thai police launched a "Million Baht Gambling Website Annihilation Operation," successfully dismantling an illegal online gambling group with an annual turnover exceeding 100 million Thai baht, and arresting 8 suspects, including former Muay Thai champion and "Fighter of the Year" Wera

Thai local officials and police conducted a joint raid on a mobile underground casino in Apornor Town, Longzai Cuo Prefecture, Wanla Mang County on October 27, capturing 72 individuals involved in gambling and a large amount of gambling funds and tools. The operation was commanded by Deputy Governor

The largest electricity company in the Philippines, Meralco, stated in its 2025 quarterly report that due to the withdrawal of Chinese offshore gaming operators (POGO), a decrease in tourists, and climate factors, the annual electricity sales are expected to decline by 0.4% to 0.8%, ending the trend

The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) launched a coordinated raid in the Klang Valley area this month, successfully dismantling a large criminal group that developed online gambling platforms and supplied slot machine equipment. On the afternoon of October 9, police conducted simultaneous operations at

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) launched a joint operation across 11 states, arresting over 30 suspects involved in gambling manipulation, including active NBA players, coaches, and members of organized crime families, sparking one of the most severe gambling scandals in modern NBA history

MGM officially launched the 15th Macau Beer Festival at MGM Lion on October 24, 2024, which will continue until November 2, presenting an authentic German beer culture experience on the rooftop terrace of the hotel's first floor. This beer festival is supported by the Macao SAR Government Tourism Of

The UK Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has warned that the government's proposed gambling tax increase could lead to an economic loss of up to £31 billion and the loss of up to 40,000 jobs. This forecast is based on a report written by Ernst & Young-Parthenon, commissioned by the BGC, which assesse

The New Mexico Racing Commission (NMRC) recently expressed support for the proposal to transfer the operating license of SunRay Park racetrack from Farmington to the eastern city of Clovis, aiming to optimize the state's horse racing industry layout and enhance economic benefits. The proposed projec

ECL Gaming acquired Irene's Casino in Pahrump, Nevada, at the end of 2023, transforming it into the 27th store of the Jackpot Joanie's chain in Southern Nevada. After months of renovation, the casino retained the original restaurant, renamed it to Irene's Corner Café, and added a smoke-free gaming a

The cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com has reached an agreement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) to suspend its sports prediction market operations in the state from November 3, 2025, pending the outcome of an appeal of a federal court decision. This decision stems from a federal

Alice Guo, the former mayor of Tarlac City, Philippines, has applied for a temporary leave through her lawyer during her detention, planning to personally go to the Tarlac Prosecutor's Office to file fraud charges against her former business partner and the POGO park developer. Alice Guo claims she

The White House has announced a list of donors for the new banquet hall project, with Hard Rock International and the Adelson Family Foundation appearing as representatives of the gambling industry among the 37 donors. The project, which plans to spend $300 million, will demolish the East Wing of th

Denmark's parliament has passed a comprehensive gambling restriction plan, prohibiting gambling advertisements during live sports events from 10 minutes before the event starts until 10 minutes after it ends. The new regulations also include a ban on advertising within 200 meters of schools, prohibi

The UK Gambling Commission states that geoblocking measures have proven to be an effective method in reducing the presence of black market gambling websites. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the regulatory body intensified its crackdown, removing over 200 illegal gambling websites from search engines,