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A regulatory dispute is unfolding in California after newly finalized rules targeting certain cardroom games drew strong opposition from industry representatives and local stakeholders. Good to Know California Gaming Association says new regulations could cut cardroom revenue by more than 50 percent. Bureau analysis reportedly projects loss of about half of cardroom jobs statewide. Industry…

Two jackpot hits in less than half a day delivered more than $450,000 to players at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, adding to a year filled with large slot payouts across the property. Good to Know Two Unity Card members won $453,117.54 combined within a 12 hour span. Wins came from Scientific Games and Buffalo Link…

Authorities in Phuket carried out a targeted enforcement action against an alleged underground poker operation linked to foreign organizers, highlighting continued scrutiny of illegal gambling activity in Thailand. Good to Know Nine foreign nationals were arrested during a raid on a luxury villa in Rawai. Entry to the games required a 20,000 baht buy in…

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd recorded a clear earnings rebound at the end of 2025, supported by stronger casino activity in Macau and steady contributions from regional properties. Good to Know Fourth quarter net income reached US$60.6 million after a loss in 2024. Revenue growth came mainly from rolling chip and mass market table play.…

BetMGM has rolled out a new racing themed casino title developed alongside Richard Childress Racing, continuing efforts to connect sports identity with online gaming products inside regulated markets. Good to Know BetMGM Speedway is now active in Michigan, plus New Jersey and Pennsylvania through BetMGM Casino and Borgata Online. Game centers on RCR car numbers…

Play’n GO has rolled out a new branded slot in collaboration with BetMGM, bringing imagery tied to Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino into regulated online markets across several United States states and Ontario. Good to Know Mandalay Bay Riches is live on BetMGM Casino in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ontario. Title is…

Aichi prefecture may return to Japans integrated resort race as national government prepares the next casino application window. Local media reports on Thursday indicate the prefectural government plans to resume efforts to host an integrated resort featuring a casino. Good to Know Next Japan IR application window runs May 6 to November 5, 2027 Proposed…

Novomatic attempt to acquire full ownership of Ainsworth Game Technology has ended after the company failed to secure enough minority shareholder approval by the final deadline. Good to Know Takeover offer officially closed on 6 February Novomatic already controls about 66.6 percent of Ainsworth Initial offer stood at AU$1 per share, a 35 percent premium…

California regulators have approved new rules that will sharply limit blackjack style and player dealer games in cardrooms across the state. Industry groups warn the changes could cut licensed cardroom revenue by more than 50 percent and trigger widespread job losses. Good to Know New rules approved Feb. 9 take effect April 1 Blackjack style…

Finland transition to a licensed online gambling market has drawn concern from public health officials who warn the shift may weaken the focus on harm prevention. Good to Know Finland open gambling market launches July 2027 THL reports 151,000 people classified with gambling problems New 2-4-2 guideline introduced to reduce player risk Finland is preparing…

Freshly released US Department of Justice documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein investigations contain repeated references to Macau and several well known figures from the global casino industry. Good to Know Macau appears nearly 200 times in newly released files Names mentioned include Stanley Ho, Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson Inclusion in documents does not indicate…

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd has added artificial intelligence driven analytics to its portfolio through the acquisition of Gaming Analytics Inc, a US based provider of casino data tools. Good to Know Aristocrat acquired Gaming Analytics for an undisclosed amount The target firm specialises in AI powered player analytics Founder Kiran Brahmandam joins Aristocrat in a new…

BetMGM Casino is increasing its focus on live casino entertainment and interactive online gaming through a broader partnership with Brian Christopher. The initiative connects livestream content, regulated casino play, and in person celebration across multiple states. Good to Know First interactive BetMGM livestream casino event launches February 11 Live roulette sessions scheduled in New Jersey…

Indiana has approved a casino relocation plan that reshapes long running debates over market balance, competition, and regional impact. Good to Know Four northeastern counties may bid for a relocated casino licence Indianapolis was excluded despite earlier study support Senate approval must come before month end Momentum shifted at the Statehouse after the Indiana House…

Leadership at the UK gambling regulator is set to change as the organisation prepares for its next phase of regulatory oversight. Good to Know Andrew Rhodes will leave the Gambling Commission in April Sarah Gardner will serve as acting chief executive Recruitment for a permanent CEO is set to begin Before the next increase in…