Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation has reportedly announced that it is to file criminal charges regarding the attempted Tuesday takeover of its Okada Manila property in the Philippines. According to a report from Inside Asian Gaming, the Tokyo-headquartered firm revealed that it intends to name billionaire businessman Kazuo Okada and […]

American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has announced that horseracing fans in the states of Ohio and Florida can now wager on action from over 250 tracks around the world using its new mobile-friendly Caesars Racebook service. The Las Vegas-headquartered firm used an official Wednesday press release to detail that the launch of the iOS […]

In the United States and gaming machines operator Accel Entertainment Incorporated has announced that it has purchased smaller rival Century Gaming Incorporated via the completion of a previously arranged deal worth $164.2 million. The Illinois firm used an official Wednesday press release to detail that the conclusion of the cash-and-stock arrangement has added more than […]

Maltese live-dealer online casino games developer OnAir Entertainment has announced that it has entered a seventh jurisdiction in as many months via its approval for the regulated iGaming market of Sweden. The Sliema-headquartered firm used an official Wednesday release published by European Gaming Media and Events to declare that iGaming aficionados in Scandinavia’s largest nation […]

Once a gambling mecca for international travelers, Macau continues to have trouble recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. The SAR has been very strict when it comes to pandemic protocols, including closing down casinos and instilling travel restrictions and quarantines. Despite seeing monthly growth via gaming revenues, Macau continues to struggle with reaching pre-pandemic earnings, even […]

Peru is rapidly advancing its plans to shape the country’s sports betting and iGaming markets. After recently presenting legislation to carve out regulations, more progress has arrived through the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism.

Peru’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Roberto Sánchez, proposed a bill on Wednesday to effectively regulate sports betting and online gambling. I

A concrete launch date

Sports betting in Ohio has an official start date: January 1, 2023. The Ohio Casino Control Commission announced the news on Wednesday following much speculation and it appears that the application process for sports betting licenses will begin in the coming weeks. 

A new licensing site is set to go live on June 15, which will provide all relevant information about applying for a license. The public will also have the ability starting in August to look up the applicants for various types of licenses.

allows for the issuance of up to 46 online sports betting lice

Closing its doors

theScore Bet sportsbooks in the US will be shutting down on July 1 as the operator looks to focus on the Canadian market. The Penn National Gaming-owned brand announced this decision on Wednesday. Penn National Gaming already has online sports betting operations up and running in a dozen US states through the Barstool Sportsbook. 

no longer be able to deposit to their US theScore Bet accounts or place bets starting June 15

Users will no longer be able to deposit to their US theScore Bet accounts or place bets starting June 15. The only thing that they will be able to

Resorts World Las Vegas is down an eatery at the $4.3 billion Strip complex.

Soon after Resorts World opened on the Strip’s northern end in June 2021, a taco joint called Tacos El Cabron began serving street tacos and San Diego-style Mission burritos outside the casino’s plaza entrance on the ground level. Less than a year later, the taco stand has closed.

Demerger complete

Australian gambling giant Tabcorp has completed its demerger with The Lottery Corporation, enabling the spinoff to begin trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

The Lottery Corporation was able to start trading on a normal settlement basis on the ASX Thursday

Tabcorp shareholders overwhelmingly approved the firm’s demerger into standalone lottery and wagering businesses three weeks ago. That, combined with no issues with the Supreme Court, meant that The Lottery Corporation was able to start trading on a normal settlement basis on the ASX Thursday under