Italy has officially launched a new licensing framework for online gambling, finalizing the first phase of its gambling sector reorganization in 2024. The new licensing structure, which was documented in the EU’s Official Journal, enables operators to obtain nine-year concessions at a significantly higher fee of €7 million per license. This initiative reflects Italy’s effort
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JPMorgan Chase has divested its stake in Star Entertainment, an Australian casino group grappling with mounting regulatory, operational, and financial difficulties. The gaming company’s recent exchange filing confirmed the investment banker’s exit, which was finalized after holding 5.09% of Star Entertainment’s voting power. Star Entertainment, recognized as Australia’s second-largest casino operator, has faced a barrage
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In a year marked by several milestones and rapid evolution, WagerWire has solidified its standing in the sports betting technology and media spaces. To share the company’s main takeaways of 2024, Travis Geiger, Chief Experience Officer of the California-based company, reflected in an exclusive interview with Yogonet on a transformative period that saw expanded operations,
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Sin City has no shortage of entertainment! So here is some of the best Las Vegas holiday events to make the season even more festive! First, the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center will host the third annual “Jackpot 2024 Music Festival” on Friday, December 27th and Saturday, December 28th, featuring live performances from artists such
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Dec 23, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents FanDuel Casino has announced the launch of NBA Super Slam, an exclusive new NBA-themed slot game developed in partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and White Hat Studios. Exclusively available to FanDuel Casino players in select regions, including Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Ontario, NBA
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Uzbekistan is set to introduce a legal framework for online gambling, lotteries, and betting activities starting January 1, 2025. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the regulations on December 6, publishing them on December 12, following a presidential decree from April. This marks a significant shift in the country’s gambling laws, granting the National Agency for
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View image in fullscreen ‘A serious disease’: Congress weighs federal gambling crackdown amid growing concerns With sports betting now legal in 38 states, experts worry that gambling addiction is on the rise A public health crisis is rapidly taking hold, Congress has been warned, with “all available evidence” pointing to an increase in problems surrounding
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On the heels of launching its latest video slot, Outsourced: Payday, Nolimit City is celebrating a new milestone with the approval of a B2B license from the Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden). This license, effective from January 1, 2025, marks the studio’s entry into Denmark’s regulated gambling market, reinforcing its commitment to expanding into new territories. The five-year license allows
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Michigan’s gaming industry reached unprecedented heights in November 2024, with a record $284.3 million in combined internet gaming (iGaming) and sports betting gross receipts. This figure, reflecting a 12.1% increase from October, was announced by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). The strong performance highlights the continued growth of Michigan’s regulated gaming sector. iGaming gross
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Planning on a Las Vegas Christmas? Well, there’s plenty of holly jolly activities off the Strip! And we can start at Westgate Las Vegas as they present the exclusive Christmas Suite, a 1,500-square-foot holiday oasis filled with festive charm and cheer all year long. For those who can’t get enough of the season, this enchanting
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The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has published its Interim Performance Report, covering regulatory milestones and industry trends for the first half of 2024. The report provides an in-depth review of licensing activity, compliance enforcement, and the economic contribution of the gaming sector to Malta. Regulatory Achievements and Oversight The MGA continued to reinforce its oversight
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Macau has set an ambitious financial target for 2025, projecting MOP240 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR), signaling a strong recovery in its gaming and tourism industries. The forecast surpasses the MOP216 billion estimate for 2024 and is buoyed by the MOP208.58 billion already recorded in the first 11 months of 2024—a 26.8% increase over the previous year. Macau’s 2025 budget
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The Philippines’ online gaming sector has surged to unprecedented heights, with annualized gross gaming revenue (GGR) reaching $2.4 billion in Q3 2024, according to data from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). This figure represents about 70% of the country’s land-based gaming GGR, says investment bank Morgan Stanley, underscoring the rapid expansion of the
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If you find yourself on the Las Vegas Strip for Christmas, there are tons of things to keep you in the holiday spirit. Starting at the Bellagio, and their Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Holiday Display. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the nostalgic magic of the season with this year’s holiday display, ‘Twas. Inspired
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