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UK Gambling Commission to Enforce New Deposit Limit Rules for Greater Consumer Control
The UK Gambling Commission is set to implement significant changes to how online operators manage deposit limits, aiming to provide clearer and more consistent protections for consumers. The revised rules, which will be phased in over the next two years, are part of a broader effort to increase consumer control over gambling and ensure that players […]
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Michigan Warns Sportsbooks as States Crack Down on Prediction Markets
Michigan has become the latest state to caution sportsbook operators about entering the growing but controversial world of prediction markets. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) issued a memo last week warning licensed gaming operators that their state licenses could be in jeopardy if they participate in offering sports event contracts. The memo (pdf), published […]
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Entain’s CEO Highlights Risk of Shop Closures Amid Potential Tax Hikes
Entain’s CEO, Stella David, has issued a stark warning about the impact that rising gambling taxes could have on the company’s UK operations. In her first interview since being appointed permanent CEO in April, David stated that increased gambling duties would compel the FTSE 100 company, owner of Ladbrokes, Coral, and several other gaming brands, to […]
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Bragg Gaming Expands Online Casino Presence with Caesars in West Virginia
Bragg Gaming Group has widened its reach in the United States, debuting its exclusive online casino games in West Virginia through a new partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The rollout marks the company’s entry into its sixth iGaming jurisdiction in the country, following earlier launches in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Connecticut, and Delaware. The move underscores […]
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Court Orders Apple, Google, Meta to Face Gambling Lawsuits
A federal court has ruled that Apple, Google, and Meta Platforms must continue to defend themselves in lawsuits that accuse them of profiting from illegal gambling applications. The decision, issued Tuesday, September 30, by U.S. District Judge Edward Davila in San Jose, California, rejected the companies’ efforts to dismiss the proposed class actions by invoking immunity under Section 230 of the […]
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Michigan Intensifies Enforcement Against Unlicensed Online Gambling
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has widened its enforcement campaign against unlawful gambling platforms, issuing new cease-and-desist orders to multiple operators accused of targeting state residents without authorization. This latest development highlights the agency’s dual commitment to consumer protection and maintaining integrity in Michigan’s regulated betting market. New Round of Cease-and-Desist Orders The regulator announced that six additional operators were […]
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Macau Prepares for 1.2 Million Golden Week Visitors
Macau is gearing up for one of its busiest periods of the year as the city anticipates an influx of travelers during the upcoming National Day Golden Week. The holiday, which runs from October 1 to October 8, combines the National Day celebrations with the Mid-Autumn Festival, creating an extended travel window for mainland Chinese residents. As TDM reports, […]
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Ernie Stevens Jr., Longtime IGA Chairman, Dies at 66
Ernest L. “Ernie” Stevens Jr., a pivotal figure in tribal gaming and sovereignty advocacy, died unexpectedly on Friday, September 26, at the age of 66. A citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, Stevens served more than two decades as chairman of the Indian Gaming Association (IGA), shaping the industry into a powerful economic and political force. Ernie […]
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Evolution Debuts Sneaky Slots, a Daring New Addition to Its Studio Lineup
Evolution has officially launched Sneaky Slots, the latest online slot studio to join its growing roster of world-renowned brands, which already features NetEnt, Red Tiger, Nolimit City, and Big Time Gaming. The announcement marks a significant expansion of Evolution’s RNG (random number generator) portfolio and reflects the company’s commitment to pushing creative boundaries in online […]
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MGM China Warns Public of Deepfake Scam Using Pansy Ho’s Image
MGM China Holdings Limited has issued an urgent statement following the circulation of a fraudulent deepfake video that impersonates its Chairperson and Executive Director, Pansy Ho. The manipulated footage falsely portrays Ho as promoting a fabricated investment scheme, luring viewers with unrealistic promises of massive financial returns. AI-Generated Video Sparks Concern The video, produced with artificial intelligence, attempts to deceive […]
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