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Maryland Contemplates Tax Hike Despite Education and Transportation Funding Concerns
As Maryland grapples with funding shortages in education and transportation, discussions about potential tax increases have emerged. In addition to evaluating the economic ramifications of these taxes, local leaders are exploring the possibility of legalizing online gambling as a means to bolster tax revenues. Maryland faces challenges in funding its K-12 education plan, the Blueprint…
Rivers Casino Employees Arrested for Alleged Cheating Scandal
Two employees of Rivers Casino have been apprehended by state police following an extensive investigation into a sophisticated cheating scheme at a Roulette table. Robin Schnepp, a table games dealer, and supervisor Anthony Laush are accused of collaborating with players to cheat on multiple occasions, resulting in substantial illicit winnings. Authorities initiated the investigation after…
Chinese Embassy in Singapore Issues Warning on Gambling
Given China’s stringent gambling laws, there has been increased attention on the subject of unlawful gambling, particularly with regard to Chinese citizens. Even though it is illegal to engage in some activities, such as sports betting and iGaming, within China, many people nonetheless use other strategies to look for ways to gamble, including visiting nations…
Mindway AI and Interwetten Forge Alliance for Responsible Gaming
Mindway AI, which is well-known for its creative solutions for responsible gaming, has partnered with Interwetten, one of the top online gambling companies in Europe, in an unprecedented step. This collaboration represents a major advancement in the gaming industry’s dedication to responsible gaming and player safety. The innovative technology of Mindway AI will be easily…
Gaming Corps Strikes Distribution Deal with Dot Connections
Swedish game development firm Gaming Corps, known for its high-quality games, is set to broaden its player base through a strategic partnership with iGaming aggregator Dot Connections. This collaboration will see Gaming Corps’ premium game suite available to a wider audience, thanks to Dot Connections’ expansive A.C.E. platform. Dot Connections’ A.C.E. platform serves as a…
The Case for Legalizing Online Gambling in Japan: An Economic and Social Imperative
The allure of online gambling has captivated the Japanese market, creating a vibrant yet unregulated digital environment. This burgeoning sector operates within a grey area, where foreign online casinos thrive, untouched by local tax laws. This situation has spurred a debate on the potential benefits of legalizing online gambling in Japan, not just for economic…
Safest Mobile Casinos in India: Your Ultimate Guide
In the digital age, the convenience of mobile gaming has merged with the thrilling world of casinos, creating a vibrant ecosystem right at our fingertips. However, as the number of mobile casino apps in India skyrockets, the paramount concern for players is safety. How do you ensure your chosen platform shields your personal details and…
Malta Revokes Rush Gaming’s Operating License
Rush Gaming has lost its operating license in Malta, following an initial suspension two months prior. The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has revoked Rush Gaming’s authorization to operate, affecting its Fansbet.com and Onebet.com websites. The specific reasons behind the cancellation remain undisclosed by MGA. However, it had previously indicated that license suspensions could occur if…
KSA Demands Insight into Dutch Online Casino Sponsorships Ahead of Ban
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gambling regulatory body, has made a formal request to online casino operators within the country to disclose comprehensive details about their commercial sponsorship deals. This move comes as the nation prepares to enact a full ban on such agreements. Operators have been instructed to submit information regarding the initiation dates…
PokerStars Announces Barny Boatman as Newest Team Pro
PokerStars has added a new member to its Team Pro lineup, British poker icon Barny Boatman, following his recent €1.2m win at the 2024 EPT Paris. This announcement was made during a live episode of Poker in the Ears at London’s Hippodrome Casino, a celebration of the podcast’s 300th episode, hosted by James Hartigan and…
Roman Hrabec Wins Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju Main Event for $4.33M
At the 2024 Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju, South Korea, Czech poker professional Roman Hrabec achieved an extraordinary victory, taking home $4.3 million from the $100,000 buy-in main event. The tournament drew an unprecedented 216 players, making it the largest of its kind in poker’s history. Hrabec, with this win, massively increased his…
The Philippines Targets Top Spot in Asia’s Gambling Scene
Alejandro Tengco, the head of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), has declared the Philippines’ ambition to outshine Singapore in the gambling tourism sector, aiming to secure the position as Asia’s second-biggest gambling destination, trailing only behind Macau. During a recent interview, Tengco emphasized the Philippines’ swift growth in the gaming industry, cautioning that…
Thailand Reconsiders Legalizing Casinos to Attract Tourists
The Thai government is reviewing a proposal to legalize casinos, as revealed in a report presented to the House of Representatives. Despite the historical resistance from the public against gambling, which currently is limited to state-controlled horse racing and the national lottery, this move could potentially transform Thailand into a premier destination for international tourists,…
Century Casinos Reports Surge in Revenue Across Markets
Century’s revenue increased significantly in 2023 across all categories, mostly as a result of its US operations. Throughout the year, the company made strategic acquisitions to broaden its line of business. The $100.0 million acquisition by Century in April 2023 of Marnell Gaming’s remaining 50% stake in Nevada’s Nugget Casino Resort was one of the…
New Casino Ventures Proposed for Mississippi’s Gulf Coast
For many years, those who enjoy gaming and beach leisure have been drawn to Mississippi’s Gulf Coast casinos. Presently, legislators are considering whether to expand this appeal by authorizing the establishment of casinos on Mississippi’s Public Trust Tidelands. The proposed measure, in the words of Senate gambling Committee Chairman David Blount (D), is to give…