Everbay Capital Cites Concerns Over Golden Entertainment CEO Buyout Summary New York-based investment firm Everbay Capital has sent a letter to Golden Entertainment’s board raising strong objections to CEO Blake Sartini’s proposed buyout. Everbay says the deal values the remaining operating company (RemainCo) at just $2.75 per share after a planned real estate divestiture — […]
Strip casino giant facing $7.8M fine for allowing illegal bookmaker to gamble Summary Caesars Entertainment has agreed to a $7.8 million settlement and must adopt enhanced anti-money-laundering controls after state regulators alleged the company allowed a convicted illegal bookmaker, Mathew Bowyer, to gamble at Caesars Palace and other Caesars properties for more than seven years. […]
NFL Reminds Teams Of Prohibited Bets Amid MLB, NBA Scandals Summary The NFL sent a memo to clubs reiterating that certain proposition bets are prohibited — specifically those tied to injuries, officiating decisions, events controllable by a single player on one play, and pre-determined outcomes. The league has long asked betting partners to avoid injury-related […]
The Data Center Resistance Has Arrived Summary A new report from Data Center Watch (a project of 10a Labs) finds a sharp escalation in local opposition to data centre projects in the US during Q2 2025. Between March and June 2025 community action blocked or delayed about $98 billion of proposed developments, including several large […]
Japan’s cabinet approves plan to curb illegal iGaming Author note Style: Punchy. This is a major policy move with real industry and social implications — worth your attention if you work in gaming, regulation or harm prevention. Summary Japan’s cabinet has approved a multi-pronged strategy to tackle illegal online gambling after authorities found millions of […]
Massachusetts prohibits sportsbooks from offering sports prediction markets Summary The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has warned licensed sportsbooks they may not offer sports-related event contracts or partner with prediction-market operators in Massachusetts. The notice follows Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s lawsuit against Kalshi and adds to a string of state actions challenging prediction markets as unlicensed […]
Why AI Transformations Are Failing—And What CEOs Can Do Summary Enterprise AI initiatives are spending heavily but failing to deliver because leaders obsess over technology instead of treating change as a product that teams must choose and use. Phil Gilbert draws on IBM’s large-scale cultural transformation to outline a different approach: brand the change, build […]
AI Joins the Group Chat: What CEOs Must Know Now Summary The article argues that AI moving from one-to-one assistants into shared group conversations is a fundamental shift for organisations. When models become participants in team chats they change the pace, tone and structure of decision-making: hesitation drops, first-draft work is routinely outsourced to the […]
Alleged Mobster Suspected of Involvement in NJ Illegal Betting Ring Summary Joseph M. “Little Joe” Perna, 55, an alleged associate of the Lucchese crime family, is one of 14 people charged over a multimillion-dollar illegal sports-betting operation in New Jersey. Authorities say the network ran nationwide bookmakers, was supervised day-to-day by Perna’s son Joseph R. […]
Italy welcomes new iGaming dawn Summary Italy activated 52 online gambling licences on 13 November 2025 as part of a major regulatory reset overseen by the customs and monopolies agency (ADM). The reboot — described by ADM as a “smooth and decisive reset” — includes tougher compliance, upgraded tech enforcement, stronger anti-money laundering measures and […]
