Yongli Marjan Island resumes work, $5.1 billion project advances amidst geopolitical gunfire.

Amid the ongoing Persian Gulf conflict, Wynn Resorts has resumed construction of its $5.1 billion integrated resort in the UAE, Wynn Marjan Island. The project was paused following the "Epic Rage" military operation launched by the US-led coalition against Iran on February 28, which saw Iran retalia

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The Rise of the Middle Eastern "Gambling City" UAE: Should Chinese Capital Rush for Licenses or Build Support?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a desert country known for its oil, trade, and skyscrapers, is rapidly and determinedly shifting the global gambling industry landscape. Since the establishment of the federal gambling regulatory authority in September 2023, to the issuance of the first batch of lotte

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Telegram founder Durov granted short-term exit by French court: allowed to go to Dubai to handle affairs within two weeks

Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov was approved by a French court to leave the country starting July 10 to handle affairs at the company's headquarters in Dubai, UAE, for a period of 14 days. This permission marks his second opportunity to travel since a brief departure in March this year.Previous

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Lottery.com acquires UAE Dubai sports incubator Nook, aggressively advancing the global layout of Sports.com

Lottery.com is accelerating its global expansion strategy, having signed a revised stock purchase agreement to acquire 90% of the shares of UAE-based sports and wellness startup incubator Nook Holdings for $2.5 million in cash. The transaction is expected to be completed by June 30, 2025.Nook, locat

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Uplatform at SiGMA Eurasia

Uplatform is exhibiting at SiGMA Eurasia this week, where the company will offer delegates insights into its sportsbook and casino offerings. Senior sales manager Maria Ism (pictured) will be on hand to discuss business development opportunities for operators with Uplatform’s solutions. The Febru

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1xBet will compete for three nominations at the SiGMA Eurasia Awards 2025.

According to the company, the approval by the Nevada Gaming Commission paves the way for Kambi to offer its top-quality sports betting solutions in Las Vegas and throughout the State of Nevada.Press release.- Kambi Group has received approval for its gaming license applications in Nevada, marking a

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Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque fled to the UAE, suspected to be related to the activities of the Yang family and POGO.

Harry Roque, the former spokesperson for Philippine President Duterte, has recently been reported to have fled to the UAE, sparking discussions about his relationship with the former president's economic advisor, Mr. Yang.Media speculation suggests that Roque's escape could be related to the support

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