Articles by Lucas Dunn


BetMGM Pioneers Landmark Women’s Sports Betting Deal with Las Vegas Aces
The Las Vegas Aces sponsorship runs until the 2027 season, marking BetMGM’s first major franchise partnership in women’s professional sports.
05/29/2025
Las Vegas 

Sega Sammy Completes $96 Million Acquisition of Tech Firm GAN Limited
The finalized GAN Limited purchase price slightly exceeds the projected $95.8 million, at $1.97 per share, 121% over its November 2023 closing price.
05/29/2025
World 

Playtech Transfers German Asset Happybet to Pferdewetten Subsidiary
The agreement’s completion accelerates Playtech’s exit from regulated EU betting markets following its €2.3 billion Snaitech sale in 2024.
05/28/2025
World 

2025 World Series of Poker Kicks Off in Las Vegas with 100 Bracelet Events
WSOP saw a historic debut of 100 bracelet events, with opening day featuring the popular $1,000 Mystery Millions event with two $1M bounty prizes.
05/28/2025
Las Vegas 

Wyke Gaming Faces UKGC License Suspension for Self-Exclusion Non-Compliance
Wyke’s Hanover Square venue in Bradford was ordered to close and is prohibited from reopening until it demonstrates full licensing compliance.
05/27/2025
World 

Hacksaw Gaming Unveils Pray for Three, a Sinister Underworld-Themed Slot
Pray for Three pairs Hacksaw Gaming’s signature dark humor led by a cast of fallen sisters with cascading wins and multipliers of up to 333x.
05/25/2025
World 
Wynn Resorts Faces US$5.5 Million Fine Over High-Roller Recruitment Violations
NGC’s 4-1 vote approved the US$5.5 million Wynn fine recommended by the NGCB despite arguments that it was too low for such penalties.
05/24/2025
Las Vegas 

Regulator KSA Ramps Up Enforcement of Dutch Gambling Advertising Ban
New rules prohibit all sports gambling sponsorships, including promotional deals with athletes, teams, leagues, club shirts, and branded accessories.
05/23/2025
World 

MGM Pursues $5 Billion Bangkok Casino, Urges Tax Reforms and Local Access
MGM urges Thailand to emulate Singapore’s 17% casino tax model, contrasting Macau’s 40%, to boost investor appeal and sustainability.
05/22/2025
World 

Las Vegas Casino Execs Push for Cannabis Partnerships to Boost Tourism
The current Nevada law requires at least a 1,500ft separation between cannabis shops and casinos, and cannabis delivery is prohibited on the Strip.
05/21/2025
Las Vegas