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By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Mayor Pitches Downtown Arena Sites for Incoming NBA Franchise
Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley is pitching two downtown arena sites to the NBA, and she’s already lined up a Zoom call with Commissioner Adam Silver to make her case.

By: Lucas DunnRGC Launches PSA Campaign to Tackle Gambling Harm Among Young Adults
The RGC's Randoms 2025 PSA campaign combines government funding, broadcaster partnerships, and data-backed outreach to protect young Canadians from gambling harm.

By: Lucas DunnGolden Entertainment Shareholders Approve $1.16B Take-Private Deal
Golden Entertainment is going private after shareholders approved a $1.16B deal transferring seven Nevada casino properties to VICI Properties.

By: Lucas DunnAlberta's iGaming Market Launches July 13 with New Regulations
Alberta's regulated iGaming market goes live on July 13, under new government oversight aimed at generating $700M in annual revenue.

By: Lucas DunnVietnam's Gaming Policy Shift: Regulation, Demand, and Market Reality
Vietnam is easing gaming restrictions to boost visitation and oversight, but weak local demand reveals a gap between policy goals and market reality.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas to Host Super Bowl LXIII at Allegiant Stadium
Las Vegas will host Super Bowl LXIII in 2029, building on 2024's massive turnout, billion-dollar impact, and the city's growing sports prominence.

By: Lucas DunnGamehost to Be Acquired by Pure Casino in $200M Deal
Pure Casino will acquire Gamehost in a $200 million deal set to close in mid-2026, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.

By: Lucas DunnDowntown Grand Enters Receivership as Sale Process Begins
Downtown Grand has entered receivership following a $90 million loan default, with a court-appointed receiver now overseeing operations and a potential sale.

By: Lucas DunnFINTRAC Fines Northern Isga Foundation Over Casino AML Failures
FINTRAC fined Northern Isga Foundation over CA$91K for AML compliance failures, including weak policies, risk checks, and staff training failures.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Tourism Slump Triggers Campaign to Win Back Canadian Visitors
Vegas is facing a tourism slowdown, driven by a steep drop in Canadian visitors, prompting officials to launch a campaign to rebuild demand.