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Indonesia’s top Islamic body, the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), has come out strongly against a recent proposal to legalize casinos as a way to increase state revenue. The idea was put forward by Galih Kartasasmita, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR RI) from the Golkar Party. During a meeting with the Ministry of Finance’s budget office on Monday (May 12), he suggested that...
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has announced that Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson are no longer on the league’s permanently ineligible list, as MLB now says that lifetime bans officially end when the person passes away. The update came in a letter dated May 13, 2025, sent to attorney Jeffrey M. Lenkov. He had reached out to the league earlier this year, advocating on behalf...
Shares in the gaming entity Rank Group, owner of Grosvenor Casinos, soared amid the news that the UK government aims to relax certain gaming restrictions. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport published the proposed amendments, which would allow casinos like those owned by the Rank Group to deploy more gaming machines into casino premises. Rank Group benefits from new legislation proposals...
Tribal gaming leaders and experts reportedly made it clear they see sports event futures as an “existential threat” to Indian Gaming during a webinar on Wednesday (May 14). According to InGame, the webinar, hosted by the Indian Gaming Association and titled “This Is Happening Now: How Prediction Markets Undermine Tribal Gaming Rights,” included tribal law experts who raised serious concerns. They...
Two of the biggest casinos in the Philippines have severed their ties with a VIP Junket that was linked to the recent kidnapping of a steel magnate. Okada Manila and Solaire in Manila’s Entertainment City, two of the most powerful gaming operations in the Philippines, have announced the end of their ties with junket runner 9 Dynasty Group. 9 Dynasty Group is being tied to the actions of the...
Flutter Entertainment has officially purchased a 56% stake in NSX Group, the Brazilian company behind the popular Betnacional brand. The deal was worth around $350 million in cash. The acquisition is said to fit right in with Flutter’s ongoing strategy to invest in leadership positions in high-potential international markets. The iGaming operator is planning to expand geographically, in a bid to...
US-based casinos in Macau are getting a welcome boost courtesy of the pause in the global tariff war. Share prices in the region’s biggest entertainment venues have sharply spiked due to the pause in the United States’ increased tariffs on every conceivable export and import. The financial markets responded in kind with Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, and MGM Resorts all seeing an uptick in...
The United Kingdom Government has submitted suggested alterations to gambling policy, which has been unchanged for more than twenty years. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport documents propose a possible raft of new changes for the biggest names in UK gambling. If the draft policy is successful, it could permit gambling operators in the UK to increase the number of land-based machine...
Betting on the Preakness Stakes 2025 in Maryland is an exciting opportunity, especially with the race taking place at Pimlico Race Course. Maryland residents have a range of options for placing bets, including both local and offshore sportsbooks. While regulated venues like Pimlico offer on-site wagering, many bettors prefer offshore platforms for their bigger bonuses, more varied betting markets...
South Carolina residents looking to bet on the Preakness Stakes 2025 have plenty of options with offshore sportsbooks. These platforms provide exciting new player promotions, free bets, and Preakness-specific offers to get you involved. Whether you’re after high-value deposit bonuses or easy mobile betting, we’ve rounded up the top sites for you. Find the best offers, how to place your wagers,...