Hustle culture is being challenged by a new generation prioritising mental health and wellbeing over just grinding away. Executives are being urged to shift their focus from long hours to smarter work practices that improve overall outcomes. Source: Fortune Key Points Hustle culture promotes long hours, but it’s failing to deliver results in today’s workplace. […]
Hightower has announced a strategic investment in Smith Anglin, a financial planning and wealth management practice based in Dallas, Texas. With approximately $2 billion in assets under management, Smith Anglin has a rich history dating back to 1967 and specialises in retirement and tax preparation services for the aviation industry. Source: Article URL Key Points […]
The recent cyberattack on retail giant Marks & Spencer should serve as a deafening alarm bell to businesses of all sizes. If a company with M&S’s resources and infrastructure can be compromised, what does that mean for the average small or medium-sized enterprise? Here’s how businesses can learn from the M&S breach—and crucial steps to […]
Colorado’s new law, HB 1311, has dropped a bomb on sportsbooks by eliminating promotional tax deductions, which means operators are in for a big tax hike! Now, part of that extra cash will be funnelled into Colorado’s Water Plan Implementation Cash Fund. This could mean up to $12.9 million in funding for 2027! Key Points […]
Wynn Resorts Ltd. has made headlines by withdrawing its proposal for a casino license in New York City, amidst growing opposition. Meanwhile, the Rio hotel-casino has launched a new baccarat room, highlighting ongoing renovations. Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal Key Points Wynn Resorts Ltd. has abandoned its bid for a casino license in New York City, […]
Pennsylvania’s gambling revenue has skyrocketed by 10.7% in April, thanks to a significant surge in iGaming activity. This surge suggests promising trends in the state’s gambling landscape. Key Points Total gambling revenue reached $558.7 million in April, a rise from $504.7 million in April 2024. iGaming revenue climbed to $227.7 million, marking a 31.3% increase […]
Four internationally-renowned casino operators, including Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts, are in discussions with the Thai government regarding the potential establishment of the country’s first entertainment complexes. The Thai Deputy Finance Minister, Julapun Amornvivat, has confirmed these talks, stating that significant investments exceeding THB100 billion are being sought as part of the country’s efforts to […]
The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) has officially launched, with VGW — the powerhouse behind popular platforms like Chumba Casino and Global Poker — at its forefront. Joining forces with former Congressman Jeff Duncan as its executive director, the SGLA aims to establish a robust advocacy presence in the sweepstakes gaming sector. Source: Article URL […]
The municipality of Olimpia in São Paulo has taken a bold step by passing a new bill to classify gambling operations as public services, prior to the formal approval of Brazil’s broader land-based gambling expansion bill. This initiative links gambling with local tourism, aiming to attract more visitors and increase revenue. Source: G3 Newswire Key […]
Summary Morgan Stanley’s analysis reveals that Melco Resorts & Entertainment and MGM China are poised to outperform other Macau operators in their 2025 EBITDA estimates. The investment bank conducted a comparative study of Macau’s six concessionaires, assessing their growth potential against current market conditions. Analyst Praveen Choudhary noted that while some operators are expected to […]
