Anthropic Will Use Claude Chats for Training Data. Here’s How to Opt Out Summary Anthropic is changing its consumer terms to allow new Claude chat conversations and coding sessions to be used as training data for future models unless users opt out. The policy update (originally scheduled for 28 September, later moved) takes effect with […]
The #1 Driver of Performance is Belonging – Leadership Freak Summary Decades of flatlining engagement scores point to a new priority: wellbeing — and at the heart of wellbeing is belonging. Research cited from Harvard Business Review links high belonging to major gains: a 56% lift in job performance, a 50% reduction in turnover risk […]
How Bally’s Las Vegas vision can help energise the Strip Summary Bally’s Corporation has revealed plans for a major integrated resort on the former Tropicana site on the Las Vegas Strip, adjacent to the planned Major League Baseball (MLB) Athletics ballpark. The 35-acre proposal submitted for Clark County entitlements would include a casino, two hotel […]
Long-serving Tribal Gaming Chief Ernie Stevens Jr. Dies at 66 Summary Ernie Stevens Jr., longtime chairman of the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) and member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, died on 26 September 2025 at age 66. He led the IGA for almost 25 years and presided over a period when tribal gaming revenues […]
AGA Updates Industry Guide to Strengthen Anti-Money Laundering Efforts Summary The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published an updated edition of its Best Practices for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance Guide. The revision offers clearer guidance on Know Your Customer (KYC) checks and Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), adds a strengthened risk assessment section, and addresses modern […]
Senators Push Back Against CFTC Over Prediction Market Expansion Summary A bipartisan group of senators, led by Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada) and Republican John Curtis (Utah), have circulated a draft letter to Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham raising concern about the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s approach to prediction markets that offer sports-related contracts. The […]
CasinoRank: Pragmatic Play Dominates Slots Globally, Evolution Draws 335K Daily Players on Crazy Time Summary CasinoRank’s six-month analysis (April–September 2025) of real player data highlights Pragmatic Play’s dominance across the online slots vertical, with the studio likely holding eight of the world’s nine most-played slot titles. Evolution’s Crazy Time reached more than 335,000 daily players, […]
India’s Free Trade Pact with EFTA Nations to Take Effect from October 1 Summary India’s long-awaited free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) — comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein — will come into force on 1 October, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced. The deal was signed in March […]
Gaza War Linked to Rise in Problem Gambling in Israel Summary A longitudinal study from the Israel Center for Addiction and Mental Health (ICAMH) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, supported by researchers from other Israeli universities and medical centres, links the October 7 2023 attacks and the ensuing Gaza war to a rise in […]
The Trillion Dollar Man? Comparing Musk’s 2018 Pay Plan to His Latest Tesla Award Summary Tesla has proposed a new equity award for CEO Elon Musk that — if fully earned and after accounting for reductions — could make him a trillionaire. Equilar compares this 2025 award with Musk’s controversial 2018 grant: both use 12 […]
