Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

TSA Funding Deadline Threatens Travel Delays Ahead of Spring Break 2
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

TSA Funding Deadline Threatens Travel Delays Ahead of Spring Break

TSA officers are facing financial strain and potential walkouts as a funding deadline nears, putting airport security operations at risk.
David Zaslav Could Earn $800M in Paramount–WBD Deal
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

David Zaslav Could Earn $800M in Paramount–WBD Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav could walk away with a massive payout tied to severance, equity incentives, and more.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

Australian Player Lands A$27.5m Lucky Lotteries Jackpot

A New South Wales woman has become the latest multi-millionaire after landing a A$27.52 million Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize.
New Hollywood Aurora to Open in July
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

PENN Confirms Opening Date for Hollywood Aurora Casino in Illinois

The $360 million project has nearly completed its construction and will serve customers throughout the Chicago suburbs and surrounding areas.
Uber To Invest $1.25 Billion in Rivian Robotaxi Partnership
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Uber Invests $1.25 Billion in Rivian Robotaxi Partnership

Uber and Rivian have agreed to a deal that could be worth up to $1.25 billion and launch up to 50,000 robotaxis across dozens of countries.
Panoramic view of downtown Edmonton skyline with high-rise buildings in winter
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Alberta Bans Election Betting as Soft2Bet Eyes iGaming Launch

Alberta bans election betting while Soft2Bet prepares to enter the iGaming market, signaling a shift toward a regulated and competitive industry.
Pair of dice crossed out with a red X symbolizing no gambling
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Anutin Charnvirakul Reelected as Thailand PM, Ending Casino Legalization Push

Thailand reelects Anutin as prime minister, reinforcing opposition to casino legalization while addressing economic and political challenges.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

SkyCity Compliance Pressure Grows as New Zealand Tightens Casino Oversight

SkyCity is still feeling the weight of stricter oversight, with AML penalties, host responsibility action, and carded play reforms reshaping New Zealand’s casino sector.
Shooting Near WinStar OK Casino
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

One Individual Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting at Oklahoma WinStar Casino

Officers responded to a call and eventually engaged the individual, with few details revealing what escalated the situation.
By: Paul Skidmore

Incentive Games partners with Rank Group to expand UK real-money offering

Incentive Games has secured a new partnership with Rank Group, bringing its mobile-first real-money titles to a wider UK audience following its recent Gambling Commission licence approval.