Feed Items
The integrated resort casinos in the Philippines have generated a massive PHP 93.36 billion ($1.6 billion) in gross gaming revenues in the first half of 2025.
The recent statistics come from the gaming regulator, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). At an event on Thursday (July 24), the Chairman and CEO, Alejandro H. Tengo, said the country’s integrated resort casinos...
Britain’s Home Office has launched a probe into reports that some asylum seekers have been using payment cards, intended for essential supplies, for gambling.
A Freedom of Information request by PoliticsHome revealed over 6,500 attempted gambling transactions by asylum seekers using the Aspen cards over the past 12 months.
These cards, provided by the Home Office, are designed to allow asylum...
The sports betting company PrizePicks is expanding its reach as it has secured gaming licenses in both Puerto Rico and Maine.
The daily fantasy sports operator describes the new additions as “marking a major milestone” in its continued growth. It also becomes the first daily fantasy sports operator to obtain a gaming license in Puerto Rico.
While those in Maine will be able to access the platform...
Konami, the multi-faceted operator and video game publisher, has expanded its gambling operations into the United Arab Emirates. The new license will give them a foothold in what they describe as a “key emerging market for commercial gaming.”
This makes Konami one of the first companies in the gaming industry to be awarded a “Gaming-Related Vendor License.” These are issued by the General...
The prediction market, Kalshi, and Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, have announced a partnership that is ‘effective immediately.’
It’s through xAI that the free AI large language model Grok was created, which is integrated into the X platform. On Thursday (July 24), the announcement was shared through a social media post.
“Effective immediately, Kalshi and xAI are partnering to...
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has dished out significant fines totaling $70,000 against two operators for violations related to employee licensing and underage gambling.
The larger of the two penalties was handed to Betfair Interactive US LLC, which is operating as FanDuel, and received a $40,000 fine for failing to properly license several of its staff members, as required by...
Long gone are the days of gambling only reserved for physical casinos, with a range of online sportsbooks available at the touch of a button on the devices in our pockets.
While this is the case, the Las Vegas strip continues to be known as the global epicenter of gambling and America’s playground.
It’s featured in Hollywood movies, quoted in songs, and is frequented by those looking to celebrate...
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) says ReadyBet, an online betting company with a license to operate, broke national gambling rules by contacting people who had signed up to BetStop, the National Self-Exclusion Register (NSER), to avoid gambling.
Between August and December 2023, ReadyBet sent more than 250 marketing messages to individuals who had chosen to block...
While sports betting as a whole has long been a lucrative market, interest in Formula 1 has rapidly grown over the last few years, with sportsbooks now vying to take a slice of the pie.
Due to a number of factors, including a popular Netflix behind-the-scenes series, the sport has become one of the fastest-growing spectator sports.
With it no longer being as niche as it once was, the interest in...
A former senior partner at Ernst...