Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul Skidmore

Simon Bazalgette appointed chair of CourseTrack board expansion

CourseTrack has restructured its board with Simon Bazalgette appointed chair alongside two new non-executive directors.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

South Africa Gambling Regulator Warns Over Fraud Impersonation Scam

South Africa’s National Gambling Board has issued a warning after reports of fraudsters impersonating officials and attempting to extract payments from gambling operators.
By: Paul Skidmore

UKGC announces tougher measures on gaming machines and illegal gambling

The UK Gambling Commission plans stricter gaming machine enforcement and renewed action against illegal land-based gambling.
By: Paul Skidmore

Why Bally’s is interested in Evoke despite mounting risks

Bally’s sees opportunity in Evoke’s scale and European reach, even as debt, tax rises and regulation scare off private equity buyers.
Portsmouth Hotel Celebrates Near Casino
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Hotel Attached to Portsmouth Casino Hits Construction Milestone

The ceremony included the placing of the final steel support structure for the towering hotel and a State of the City speech by Mayor Shannon Glover (I).
Dunkin', Buffalo Wild Wings Owner, Inspire Brands, Files for IPO
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Dunkin', Buffalo Wild Wings Owner, Inspire Brands, Files for IPO

Inspire Brands confidentially filed for an initial public offering.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

Auckland-fraud-case-raises-questions-over-gambling-harm

A former Auckland Rugby League employee has been sentenced after stealing more than $133,000 while struggling with a gambling addiction.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

African Casinos and Sportsbooks Seek Smarter Payment Solutions

Payment infrastructure is becoming a major focus for African gaming operators as casinos and sportsbooks expand across multiple regulated markets.
OnlyFans Valued At $3.15 Billion Following Recent Minority Stake Sale
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

OnlyFans Valued At $3.15 Billion Following Recent Minority Stake Sale

OnlyFans sells 16% stake for $535 million to Architect Capital
By: Paul Skidmore

All the details of the UK’s gambling financial risk assessment reform

The UK’s proposed gambling financial risk assessments could reshape online betting and casino play. Here’s what the reforms mean.