Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros has called on the country’s legislature to immediately ban Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations, known as POGOs, over human trafficking concerns allegedly raised after the recent inspection of some of these facilities in the Philippines. Human Trafficking Allegations: According to Hontiveros, who reportedly serves in the Philippine Senate as the Deputy Minority
Month: April 2024
B2B iGaming technology provider EveryMatrix has announced the launch of a new report dedicated to the Peruvian market and part of its “Slot Trumps 2023/24” report series. The company recently received authorization from Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) to operate in the country’s regulated market. This series, launched in September last year and
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April 28, 2024 Should Shaun Deeb finish in ninth place, which pays $40,000 in the $3,300 buy-in Texas Poker Open Main Event, the East Coast poker pro would actually lose money. The tournament at Champions Club, one of the top Texas poker rooms and is co-owned by Phil Hellmuth, attracted 735 entries, most of which
View image in fullscreen Online casino firm 888.com to withdraw UK adverts after backlash Ads to be removed from London transport network amid criticism of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s ‘baffling’ decision to allow them Online casino company 888.com will withdraw adverts from locations including London’s transport network after a backlash against their tone, prompting criticism of
One of the leading developers of slot games enriched with captivating gameplay and impressive jackpots, popular all over the world, Wazdan, delivered a new title Mighty Wild: Panther Grand Gold Edition. The launch follows the provider’s newest market entry via highly regarded Croatian operator PSK. Jungle that hides many secrets: Players will find themselves in
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, the government body in charge of regulating sports betting and gambling in Canada’s most populous province, has ordered all licensed operators in the region to stop offering bets on events organized by the World Boxing Association (WBA). The measure was due to concerns over the integrity of those
Malaysia’s government has denied a Bloomberg report that said the country was looking to allow a casino to operate in the RM450 billion ($94.3 billion) Forest City project in Johor. On Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim last week met with two of the country’s richest people, Genting Group casino billionaire Lim Kok
April 27, 2024 There are poker ambassador announcements, and then there are poker ambassador announcements. Danish poker legend Gus Hansen — who needs no introduction — has joined Team Winamax as their latest sponsored pro in a surprise move from the site that also features Adrian Mateos, Mustapha Kanit and Davidi Kitai. “It’s the best
Aristocrat Leisure Limited, a leading entertainment and content creation company, has completed the $1.2 billion acquisition of famous iGaming and iLottery provider Neo Group Ltd, formerly known as NeoGames SA. According to the company’s press release, the $29.50 per-share acquisition was supported by the majority of NeoGames’ shareholders at the recent meeting to consider the
La Francaise des Jeux (FDJ), the well-known French sports betting, lottery and iGaming operator, has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 and the numbers show a significant increase in revenue. The company’s revenue in the first quarter amounted to 710 million euros, representing an increase of 7.2 percent compared to the
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The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has voted to dissolve the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL). The decision, which unfolded in a parliamentary session on Wednesday, stems from the submission of draft law Number 9256d, aimed at dismantling KRAIL. This development comes against the backdrop of mounting apprehensions regarding the societal impact of
If you keep up with the gambling industry, then you know that Atlantic City casinos have been fighting an uphill battle for quite a while. They were struggling before the pandemic hit, and the shutdown certainly didn’t help them. Now they are facing even more threats to their survival, both from out-of-state competition and other
April 26, 2024 Canadian high stakes poker player Matthew Bergart was murdered in a targeted heist, and police say he was just at the “wrong place at the wrong time.” He was just 30 years old. The online poker pro was shot dead inside a Toronto townhome early Thursday morning. Police were called to the
Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, has reportedly met up with 2 of Malaysian’s top business leaders, including Lim Kok Thay, CEO of Genting Malaysia Bhd, to talk about the chance of issuing a 2nd casino license for the US$100bln suburban complex located in Johor, close to the border with Singapore. Relatedly, Resorts World
On April 27, 2023, the Gambling Act Review white paper was published in the UK, and everyone hoped it would be greatly helpful when it comes to gambling regulation. However, here’s what happened after one year. Changes in the law The GB Gambling Commission discussed online and land-based casinos, as well as horse racing. The
iGaming platform provider Uplatform has announced a collaboration with online gaming software supplier Tom Horn Gaming. “This strategic partnership signifies a major milestone for both entities as they aim to enhance and diversify iGaming content and services,” Uplatform said in a statement. The agreement comes as Tom Horn Gaming eyes to establish its presence in
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April 25, 2024 Canadian poker-pro Arlie “Prince Pablo” Shaban has been having a good spring, and he has the livestream recordings to prove it! The Team PokerStars Pro just won big in the PokerStars Ontario ONSCOOP series with a red-hot run in which he earned himself thousands of dollars and emerged as the ONSCOOP (M)
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