Articles by Lucas Dunn

A Lawsuit Folder
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Dutch Lottery Files Lawsuit Against Lalabet Over Unfair Competition

The gambling operator cited it loses millions of euros in turnover while competing with unlicensed providers like Lalabet and called for its closure.
03/22/2025
World
A rising graph
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Philippines Gaming Industry Posts 25% GGR Rise Despite Ban on POGOs

E-Games and E-Bingo were significant contributors to the revenue growth, witnessing a 165% increase in the 2024 financial year compared to 2023.
03/22/2025
World
Resorts World Las Vegas, Nevada
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Resorts World Las Vegas Could Pay Second-Largest AML Fine in Vegas History

The settlement comes after the resort casino was extensively investigated for alleged money laundering and illegal gambling operations.
03/21/2025
Las Vegas
Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Thailand Announces Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Chon Buri as IR Locations

The Thai government plans to spend THB500 billion for the establishment of IRs to boost tourism, with up to 50 million visitors annually.
03/15/2025
World
The Flag of Norway
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Norway Conservative Party Rallies for End of Gambling Monopoly

Norway is the only country in Europe applying a gambling monopoly system, with the only legal online gambling activities offered by state-owned sites.
03/14/2025
World
A market street in Japan
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

NPA Survey Reveals Extensive Illegal Gambling Among Japan Citizens

The survey collected responses from 27,000 individuals aged 15 – 79 to shed a spotlight on the growing gambling addiction crisis in Japan.
03/14/2025
World
A baseball player pitching a ball
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Athletics to Wear Las Vegas Logo on Jersey Sleeves in LVCVA Deal

The sponsorship deal will generate $8.25 million for the baseball team to be received in installments in 2025 ($2.5M), 2026 ($2.75M), and 2028 ($3M).
03/11/2025
Las Vegas
An IPL Tournament March
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Illegal Gambling Expected to Hit an All-Time High in India Due to IPL

Reports indicate that while strict laws exist to regulate the online gambling industry and paid ads in India, enforcement is inconsistent.
03/11/2025
World
Bally's, Las Vegas, Nevada
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Bally’s Makes AU$250 Million Offer for 50.1% Stake in Star Entertainment

The initiative would grant Bally’s control of Star, offering a promising path for the casino operator to navigate its financial challenges.
03/11/2025
World
Ms Nerida O'Loughlin, ACMA Chair and Agency Head
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Foxtel Faces ACMA Criticism for Breaching Gambling Ad Regulations

An investigation by the ACMA revealed that the TV network Foxtel did not meet gambling ad requirements while airing an AFL match in April 2024.
03/09/2025
World