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Japan to begin full-scale selection of new casino resort sites
Japan will begin accepting applications in May 2027 for locations to host up to two additional casino-featuring integrated resorts.
Gambling firms spent nearly £5m to advertise on TfL since London mayor’s ban pledge
Gambling companies have spent nearly £5 million on TfL advertising despite Sadiq Khan's pledge to ban such ads.
Japan to begin selection process for new casino resort sites
Japan will open a six-month application period in May 2027 for locations to host new casino resorts, with two sites remaining.
SJM to directly operate Casino L’Arc Macau
SJM Resorts received approval to directly operate Casino L’Arc Macau starting December 30th, becoming the sole satellite casino to do so.
CFO at embattled casino resigns
The Star casino's CFO, Frank Krile, has resigned along with the COO, Jeannie Mok, following a year of financial difficulties and a recent rescue package.
PH Resorts mulls options after loss of casino license
PH Resorts is evaluating new business strategies after PAGCOR revoked its casino license for the Emerald Bay project in Cebu.
‘Hope of having a lot of money’: Desperate youngsters drive gambling surge in African countries
A surge in online gambling, fueled by desperation and the hope of financial gain, is impacting young people across African countries like Mozambique.
Encore Boston Harbor: $13 bet wins casino’s biggest sports jackpot of 2025
A $13 bet on an MLB game at Encore Boston Harbor resulted in a $20,205.77 sports jackpot, the casino’s largest of 2025.
$186K slot jackpot hits at Las Vegas Strip casino
A Louisiana visitor won a $186,468 jackpot playing Double Firestorm Bison at Fontainebleau Las Vegas with an $8.50 bet.
Malnourished lions and bears rescued from casino after being caught up in Thailand-Cambodia conflict
Two lions, two bears, and a sun bear were rescued from a bombed-out Cambodian casino due to neglect and malnutrition amid border conflict.
Doctor Who icon labelled 'hero' for PSA calling out gambling ads
Christopher Eccleston, known for Doctor Who, is praised for a PSA exposing harmful gambling advertising tactics in the UK.
Inside NYC's bid to become a gambling mecca as three Vegas-style casinos get the green light with first to open in spring
New York City approved three large-scale casinos, aiming to boost its economy, but faces resident concerns about potential social issues.
How a simple $5 side bet at this Boston casino resulted in 2025’s largest jackpot prize
A $5 side bet on “Let It Ride” at Encore Boston Harbor casino yielded a nearly $1 million jackpot in March 2025, becoming the largest of the year.
Editorial: Gambling requires vigilance
The editorial discusses the increasing accessibility of gambling and urges caution, highlighting the potential for addiction and financial ruin.
Our opinion: Gambling requires vigilance
The article cautions against the allure of gambling, highlighting the low odds of winning and the potential for addiction.
Thunder Valley Casino guest wins 6-figure jackpot on Christmas
A guest at Thunder Valley Casino won a $118,428 jackpot playing a $1 slot machine on Christmas night.
‘Inviting the fox into the henhouse’: Terry Pluto on whether MLB’s gambling partnerships are going to ruin baseball
Terry Pluto discusses MLB's risky partnerships with gambling sites, highlighting potential threats to the sport's integrity amid recent scandals.
Stock Of The Day Sets Up Possible Entry. Analyst Notes This Bullish Trend.
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is IBD's Stock of the Day, showing constructive trading and potential for a breakout above its 21-day line.
Gun Lake Casino Resort provides $7.9 million in revenue sharing to state, local groups
Gun Lake Casino Resort and the Gun Lake Tribe shared $7.9 million in revenue with Michigan and local organizations in December 2025.
Best Online Gambling Texas 10 Gambling Sites to Try in 2026
This article reviews ten online gambling sites for Texas residents, highlighting Wild Casino as the top pick for its bonuses and game variety.
Casino concessions extended
The Portuguese government will extend casino concessions for Solverde and Estoril Sol due to delays in the international public tender process.
Lucky streak at New England casino: Players hit 3 jackpots
Three players recently won jackpots totaling over $57,000 at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.
Are gambling markets becoming entertainment first, betting second?
Gambling is evolving into entertainment, with prediction markets and micro-bets attracting new users and raising concerns about harm reduction.
Nationwide announces UK banking 'first' with some accounts blocked for 72 hours
Nationwide is the first UK bank to offer a 72-hour account blocking option to help customers manage gambling habits.
Jeetwin Releases 2026 Online Casino Betting Strategy Report
Jeetwin released a report analyzing trends in online casino participation and digital gaming activity as of December 2025.
Year-End Report: Who Dominated the 2025 Global Gambling Landscape?
The 2025 global gambling market reached $574.55 billion, marked by a divide between established land-based operations and rapidly growing digital platforms.
Pennsylvania online casino revenue up 21% in November 2025
Pennsylvania's online casinos generated $242.69 million in November 2025, a 21.05% increase year-over-year.
'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' December 24 episode written update: Krish’s gambling catches up to him
Krish’s gambling addiction escalates, leading to significant losses, while Abhira receives a job offer at the Poddar law firm.
Treasure Cove Casino donates $2,500 each to five seniors centres
Treasure Cove Casino donated $2,500 to each of Prince George’s five seniors’ centres after the city council declined to distribute contingency funds.
As Gambling Apps Grow, Bettors are Slated to Owe More in Taxes This Year
A new federal tax code change in 2026 will limit gambling loss deductions to 90% of winnings, potentially increasing taxes for bettors.
Four Indians arrested in Nepal for casino fraud | World News
Nepal police arrested six people, including four Indians, for casino fraud involving millions of rupees at the Waldom Casino in Kathmandu.
Casino Scam Uncovered: Magnet Drama in Kathmandu | Law-Order
A casino scam involving magnet-equipped cards and eye lenses was uncovered in Kathmandu, leading to six arrests.
Travel travails and casino concerns
In early 2025, Queens experienced changes in transportation, ongoing casino development debates, and notable community losses.
Michigan online casinos: $22.4 million record jackpot at DraftKings Casino & Hard Rock Bet launch
Michigan's online casinos saw a record $22.4 million jackpot at DraftKings Casino in November, coinciding with the launch of Hard Rock Bet.
Why NoLimit City Slots Feel More Like Video Games Than Casino Games
NoLimit City slots are revolutionizing online gaming by incorporating video game mechanics like boss battles and progression systems, appealing to a gamer generation.
Café-theatre planned for the Palma casino that never was
Josep Perelló purchased the former Bingo Balear in Palma for €2.4 million and plans to transform it into a café-theatre.
What online casino is paying out the most right now?
Casino Rewards Group casinos, like Luxury Casino, offer strong player win rates, reliable banking, and support for Canadian players, making them a good starting point for maximizing payouts.
$224K table game jackpot hits at Las Vegas Valley casino
A visitor from Arizona won $224,376 playing pai gow poker at South Point Casino in Las Vegas.
Casino gambler made a $25 bet on a slot machine – it paid out a heck of a lot more
A casino player won a $103,803 jackpot at Thunder Valley Casino Resort with a mere $25 bet on a slot machine.
First Nation acquires Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam
The Snuneymuxw First Nation has agreed to acquire the Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam, marking their fifth casino acquisition this year.
Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino welcomes 2026 with Catwalk Countdown
Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino will host a New Year's Eve celebration called 'Catwalk Countdown' featuring fashion and entertainment.
From casino ‘nickel and diming’ to a major fine, RJ writer David Danzis’ biggest stories of 2025
David Danzis' top stories of 2025 reveal Las Vegas's struggles with rising costs, shifting tourism, and regulatory issues.
Gambling Regulation News 2025: Major Legal Changes Impacting Online Casinos Worldwide
New gambling regulations in 2025 focus on user protection, responsible gambling, and cracking down on unlicensed operators worldwide.
Publicity-shy gambling queen Denise Coates nets another £260million windfall
Denise Coates, head of Bet365, received a £260 million windfall, bringing her total payouts to £2.7 billion despite a profit decrease.
Poland Rejects Bid to Hike Gambling Tax
Poland's President Karol Narwocki vetoed a proposal to increase taxes on gambling winnings from 10% to 15%.
Absolutebet and Lemon Group Announce Historic Partnership to Tokenize Multiple Casino Assets on the LemonChain
Absolutebet and Lemon Group are partnering to tokenize casino assets on the LemonChain, merging regulated gaming with decentralized finance.
New Zealand Outlaws Credit Cards for Gambling
New Zealand has banned credit cards for gambling to protect consumers as it prepares to launch a regulated online gambling industry.
Reef Casino profits increase
Reef Casino's profits rose to $7.1 million for the second half of 2025, benefiting from increased tourism and gaming revenue.
Nine Japanese police officers suspected of online casino gambling
Nine Japanese police officers are facing prosecution and penalties for allegedly participating in illegal online casino gambling.
‘Extremely proud’: N.Y. company developing central Pa. casino receives state gaming license
Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC received a gaming license from Pennsylvania, paving the way for the April opening of Happy Valley Casino near Penn State.
Crown Coins Casino will double your first purchase for free: Plus spin to win 2M CC
Crown Coins Casino offers new players a 200% bonus on their first purchase and a chance to win up to 2 million Crown Coins.
MGM reports November gambling take, best month since May
MGM Springfield's gross gambling revenue reached $24.5 million in November, marking the highest monthly total since May.
Construction on new Hollywood Casino resort in Aurora making progress
Construction of the $360 million Hollywood Casino-Aurora resort is progressing, with the exterior nearly complete and an expected opening in the first half of 2026.
Petoskey casino turned affordable housing complex expands with 44 more units
The Victories Square affordable housing complex in Petoskey, Michigan, is expanding by 44 units with $1.5 million in federal funding.
Gamble Black-jack On the internet the real deal Currency Us 2025: Top ten Casinos
This article discusses online blackjack in the US in 2025, including strategies, game variations, and top casino recommendations.
Find out how Far Will it Rates to begin with an internet Gambling establishment
Starting an online casino involves significant costs, including licensing, software, marketing, and ongoing operational expenses.
PH Resorts exploring options after Cebu casino license revocation
PH Resorts is evaluating new strategies, including joint ventures, after its Cebu casino license was revoked due to project delays.
Santeda Linked to $2.7 Billion Illegal Gambling Network, According to GAMRS
A GAMRS report links Santeda International BV to a $2.7 billion illegal gambling network, fueled by aggressive marketing and minimal taxation.
Mass. casino winner: 4 luxury cars won during drawing
Four Audi cars were won in December drawings at MGM Springfield casino, as part of a promotional event for MGM Rewards Card holders.
Namibia's Gambling Industry Revenue Projected to Reach N$948 Million By End of 2025
Namibia's gambling industry is projected to generate N$948 million in revenue by 2025, driven by casinos and increasing mobile gaming.
Hann Casino Resort opens expansion wing
Hann Casino Resort expanded its Clark property with a new 1.22-hectare wing, adding gaming space and dining options.
Kedah to challenge court ruling on gambling licences at Federal Court
Kedah will appeal a court decision upholding the legality of gambling licenses to the Federal Court, citing the will of the people.
Coeur d'Alene Casino guests hit record number of jackpots
Coeur d'Alene Casino guests won a record $80 million in jackpots through November, continuing a three-year trend.
Feeding futures: How Bob’s Burgers & Brew and Casino Road Kids Ministries serve Everett’s children | HeraldNet.com
Bob’s Burgers & Brew and Casino Road Kids Ministries partner to provide meals, support, and resources to children in Everett, Washington.
Crews respond to fire at Las Vegas Strip casino parking garage
Firefighters extinguished a truck fire in the Aria casino's parking garage on Sunday morning, with no injuries reported.
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The Irish link to America’s online gambling renaissance

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Casino Square Breaks Visitor Record on New Year’s Eve

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Kayshon Boutte shares gratitude for Patriots, Bill Belichick after opening up about gambling addiction

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Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland to host 2026 Mid-Atlantic Poker Open

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Uy to Sinulog organizers: Reject gambling sponsorships

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“I had insomnia”: Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte details his struggles with gambling addiction

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