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Top five global gambling stories of 2023
- Jan 9, 2024
Hartley Henderson lists his top global gambling stories of 2023. From Macau to the Middle East and Brazil, the global landscape of betting and online gambling continues to change.
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Asia is in the gambling news as three major developments come to light
- Jul 20, 2023
Hartley examines how gambling in Asia is again at the forefront of the news cycle, and the minds of investors.
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Ontario’s proposed ban on athletes and celebrities in gambling ads could be a mistake
- Apr 18, 2023
A suggested ban on celebs in gambling ads won’t address the low revenue numbers and operator dissatisfaction in Ontario.
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Ontario online gambling starts seeing some defections from its open approach in a crowded market
- Mar 20, 2023
With more than 40 operators in Ontario, it seemed inevitable that some companies would exit a saturated Canadian online gambling market.
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How popular is Crypto-Gambling with Online Pokies?
- Mar 8, 2023
There are a lot of platforms accepting crypto, and casinos are one of them.
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Do lotteries have any place operating sports betting if the goal is to maximize tax revenues?
- Jan 17, 2023
Lotteries run sports betting in many states, provinces and countries, but is this really in the best interests of the general public and bettors?
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Top 5 Global Gambling Stories of 2022 – Year in Review
- Jan 2, 2023
A look back at the top gambling stories from around the world in 2022.
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Gaming Commission CEO departs after two years
- Dec 7, 2022
The chief executive of the Bermuda Gaming Commission has moved on after two years.
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Top German state court: PokerStars must pay back €58k in pre-treaty losses
- Nov 11, 2022
The Köln Higher Regional Court has ruled that Pokerstars must reimburse a player’s losses because online casino was not yet legal in the state at the time the losses occurred.
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Gambling in Asia seems to be at a crossroads
- Oct 11, 2022
At one time Macau and Asia were printing money for casino companies, but the pandemic and new rules have soured many operators on gambling in the Far East.
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Government completes tender opening process, all seven companies tender documents confirmed valid
- Sep 19, 2022
Seven companies submitted bids for Macau’s casino gaming concessions on September 14th and on Friday all were approved for bidding.
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Operators challenge German sports betting proximity ban
- Sep 14, 2022
The constitutional court in the German state of Baden-Württemberg will hear a case from four operators challenging a ban on operating sports betting facilities in the same building as casinos and gaming halls.
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