Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

FCC Orders Early Review of Disney Broadcast Licenses Amid DEI Probe, Kimmel Comments
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

FCC Orders Early Review of Disney Broadcast Licenses Amid DEI Probe and After Kimmel Comments

The FCC is ordering an early Disney license review tied to a DEI probe, but also after comments made by Jimmy Kimmel.

AI Use in Australian Gambling Sparks Fresh Regulatory Focus

Australia’s gambling regulator has highlighted growing concerns around how artificial intelligence is being used across the gambling industry.
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

FanDuel Becomes Toronto Tempo's First iGaming Partner

FanDuel has signed a multi-year deal as the official iGaming partner of the Toronto Tempo, Canada's first WNBA franchise, ahead of their May 8 season opener.
By: Paul Skidmore

Family urges gambling reform after Ellen Mulvey inquest

An inquest into Ellen Mulvey’s death has prompted renewed calls for UK gambling reform and stronger protections for vulnerable players.
By: Paul Skidmore

Gambling awareness programme reaches 1,250 Irish players

A Flutter-funded programme has reached 1,250 League of Ireland players, with 94% now aware of key integrity rules.
Resorts World NYC Casino Hosts Grand Opening
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

First New York City Casino, Resorts World NYC, Hosts Grand Opening

The property had previously operated as a racino before it received the right to expand to a full-fledged casino after a years-long bidding process
By: Paul Skidmore

UK MPs frame gambling advertising as public health issue

MPs debated gambling advertising in Westminster, with calls for tighter restrictions and concerns over black market growth.
By: Paul Skidmore

Kane Purdy Appointed Chair of Betting and Gaming Council

Kane Purdy takes over as BGC Chair, bringing 20 years of industry experience as the body navigates regulatory change.
Happy Valley Casino Opens After Test Run
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Happy Valley Casino Completes Trial Run, Launches in Full on Monday

Following a successful two-day trial run, the Centre Country property was approved by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for regular business.
Nike Cuts 1,400 Jobs as “Win Now” Strategy Takes Shape
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Nike Cuts 1,400 Jobs as “Win Now” Strategy Takes Shape

Nike is cutting 1,400 jobs as part of its “Win Now” strategy to reshape operations and accelerate growth.