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Environmental Breaches Prompt Stop-Work Order on Tunnel Project Regulators in Nevada have accused Elon Musk’s Boring Company of committing around 800 environmental violations connected to its tunneling project in Las Vegas. This scrutiny raises concerns over the firm’s compliance with environmental laws and workplace safety standards. Details of the Alleged Violations The Nevada Division of […]

Federal Law Takes Precedence in California Gaming Dispute A judge in California has dismissed a lawsuit filed by tribal casino operators attempting to challenge their non-tribal rivals, marking a significant development in the ongoing dispute over who has the rights to operate casino-style games in the state. Judge Rules Federal Gaming Law Overrides State Legislation […]

High Interest Rates Impact Casino Mergers and Acquisitions The casino industry is currently experiencing a slowdown in mergers and acquisitions, largely due to elevated borrowing costs. At the recent Global Gaming Expo (G2E) held in Las Vegas, industry insiders noted a subdued atmosphere with less enthusiasm for major deal-making compared to previous years. Cautious Sentiment […]

Ulises Dávila’s Admission in Match-Fixing Scandal Ulises Dávila, aged 34, who once captained Macarthur FC and earned the title of A-League Men Player of the Year in 2021, has confessed in an Australian court to participating in a lucrative match-fixing operation. Dávila is a former Mexico youth international soccer player. Details of the Yellow Card […]

Introduction of Blockchain-Based Keno in Colombia Colombia’s gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has approved the operation of a new Keno game that utilizes blockchain technology. This initiative marks one of the earliest blockchain-supported lottery games in Latin America. The government anticipates that this innovative game will contribute over COP 485 billion (around $125 million) to public healthcare […]

Evolution’s Legal Victory in US Securities Case Evolution AB, the prominent Swedish gaming company, has successfully concluded a major legal dispute in the United States. On September 5, 2023, the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled in favor of Evolution by dismissing a prolonged securities fraud lawsuit brought by investors. This […]

Richard Desmond Pursues £1.3 Billion Claim Against UK Gambling Commission Billionaire media figure Richard Desmond is demanding a court assess his claim for damages amounting to approximately £1.3 billion (around $1.58 billion) against the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC). If successful, the payout could ultimately fall to taxpayers to cover. The Background of the Legal […]

Splash Sports Secures Significant Funding to Grow US Operations Splash Sports, a prominent platform in skill-based social sports gaming, recently completed a Series B funding round, successfully raising $14.5 million. This capital infusion is aimed at boosting the company’s growth and expanding its reach throughout North America. Details of the Investment and Strategic Partnerships The […]

Fast Track Confirms Cyberattack and Damage Control Fast Track, a customer relationship management (CRM) company utilizing artificial intelligence and real-time data to enhance player interaction for iGaming operators, recently addressed a cyberattack issue. The company assured that the breach was limited in scope and that all affected parties have been notified promptly. Details of the […]

Concerns Raised Over Chicago’s Video Gambling Ban Lift Bally’s Corporation has voiced strong concerns regarding Chicago’s consideration to lift its longstanding ban on video gambling terminals. The company warns that removing this prohibition could result in significant job reductions and a substantial drop in city revenue. Background on Chicago’s Video Gambling Ban For many years, […]