Month: December 2024

View image in fullscreen ‘Grooming our children’: politicians demand Sportsbet pull promotional filters from Snapchat Exclusive: Monique Ryan, Kate Chaney, Andrew Wilkie and Sarah Hanson-Young all call for gambling giant to remove the social media ads immediately Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Several federal politicians have urged Sportsbet to
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Pollard Banknote Limited has joined forces with Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI), operator of the Irish National Lottery, to introduce an innovative range of digital lottery experiences. This collaboration has resulted in the launch of a suite of eInstant games and a cutting-edge mobile app for lottery players in Ireland, emphasizing convenience, engagement, and player safety. A new era in
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Ready to spread holiday cheer visiting Nevada for a Las Vegas Christmas? From ice skating rinks and dazzling light shows to holiday-themed shows and Christmas cocktails, we explore some of the best ways to experience the magic of a Sin City Christmas in 2024. [embedded content] If you’re headed to Sin City at or around
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As sports betting continues to gain momentum across the United States, new studies reveal troubling links between the expanding industry and financial difficulties for consumers. While states like New Hampshire celebrate the revenue generated by legalized sports gambling, researchers warn of potential consequences, including rising credit card debt, declining savings, and falling consumer credit scores.
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They’re at it again. Back in January we reported that MGM resort fees has been raised by quite a bit across all of their properties in Las Vegas. That increase saw the daily fee at their most expensive resorts rise to $50 per night, but apparently they were not done. Now, less than a year
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Dec 09, 2024 3 min read Just last month, Jason Koon was revealed alongside Caitlin Comeskey as a PokerStars US Ambassador. “It’s awesome. I’m thrilled,” Koon told PokerNews while wearing a PokerStars patch at the World Series of Poker Paradise, his first stop since the announcement. “It’s the perfect match for me, there’s no doubt.”
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Vietnam has enacted Decree 147/2024/ND-CP to introduce stricter regulations for online gaming, targeting casino-style and card-based games to mitigate potential social harm. The measure reflects a broader effort by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) to promote responsible gaming practices and protect vulnerable groups, particularly minors. Ban on Casino-Style and Card-Based Games One of
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Macau Legend Development (MLD) has accused the Cape Verdean government of committing an “offensive act” by unilaterally terminating contracts for a gaming and tourism project in Praia. The decision, announced in the Official Gazette last month, came without prior notice, according to the Hong Kong-listed company.   The project, a multi-million-euro development first unveiled a
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France’s gambling regulator, l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), has imposed a geo-block on Polymarket.com, a crypto-based prediction market platform, over allegations of illegal gambling. The platform, operated by Web3 developer Adventure One QSS and licensed in Panama, has been restricted from serving users in France since November 21, 2024. Illegal Games of Chance in Focus
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View image in fullscreen ‘Serious and silly’: Radio 4 team behind Now Show replacement plan to break news as well as joking about it The broadcaster’s recently launched Naked Week will mix satirical humour and topical investigative journalism Radio 4’s new topical comedy show, which replaces the long-running The Now Show, will break the news,
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