Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

Officers located Lawson Sr.’s deceased body with “at least” six gunshot wounds in the back of the head near Lawson Jr.’s house.

DIA has charged 23 people over an alleged $3.2m pokie grant fraud scheme, in what it says is the department’s largest gambling prosecution.

DraftKings is hoping to partner with Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, and FanDuel is aiming to team up with Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs.

The UK government will consult on banning unlicensed gambling operators from sponsoring sports teams, closing white-label loopholes and tightening oversight.

Regulators in France, the Netherlands and Belgium have tightened gambling oversight this week, targeting illegal operators and strengthening compliance rules.

Ireland’s gambling regulator has moved against TonyBet, ordering the withdrawal of adverts over compliance concerns.

EGBA has warned that a proposed EU gambling levy would expand the black market, weaken consumer safeguards and reduce tax income.

The proposal would add Maine to a growing list of states that prohibit sweepstakes operators from operating inside their jurisdictions.

Vancouver approves Parq Casino’s expansion to 900 slot machines, aiming to retain local gambling revenue while raising gambling addiction concerns.

An economic development study estimated that a South Carolina casino would fetch more than $100 million in annual tax revenue.