Soo Kim named new Chairman of Star Entertainment Group as Bruce Mathieson Jr transitions to CEO Summary Australia’s Star Entertainment Group has reshaped its top leadership following a rapid run of changes. Soo Kim, chair of Bally’s Corp, has been appointed Chairman of Star’s board. Bruce Mathieson Jr, who had been serving as Chairman for […]
Swedish Gambling Operators Unite Against Proposed Tax Reforms Summary Senior executives from 13 major Swedish gambling operators have sent a joint letter to the Ministry of Finance opposing a proposed rewrite of the gambling tax framework. The suggested reform — backed by horse-racing operator ATG and modelled on recent UK changes — would lower the […]
New York Regulators Greenlight Final Bids in Casino License Race Summary New York State regulators have approved the final three casino proposals that will proceed toward full licencing: Steve Cohen’s Metropolitan Park near Citi Field (Queens), Bally’s planned casino in the Bronx, and Resorts World New York City’s expansion at Aqueduct Racetrack (Queens). The New […]
Finnish Government Approves New Gambling Framework Summary The Finnish parliament approved a proposed gambling framework at second reading with 94% support and has sent it to the president for final sign-off. If signed, the reform will end Finland’s gambling monopoly and introduce a competitive, regulated market due to go live on 1 July 2027, giving […]
Trump AI order introduces ‘unstable regulatory landscape’: analysis Summary President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to limit state-level artificial intelligence laws that the administration deems to overreach or interfere with interstate commerce. The order directs the U.S. Attorney General to form an AI Litigation Task Force within 30 days to challenge state laws, […]
LS Cable Plans $689 Million Manufacturing Expansion in Virginia Article Meta Article Date: 16 December 2025 Source URL: https://www.supplychain247.com/article/ls-cable-689m-virginia-manufacturing-expansion Summary South Korea’s LS Cable & System is set to invest $689 million to build new manufacturing operations in Chesapeake, Virginia — one of the largest private investments in the Hampton Roads region. The project is […]
UPS to Spend $120 Million on Robots to Speed Up Truck Unloading Summary UPS is investing about $120 million to buy roughly 400 robots from Pickle Robot Co. as part of a broader $9 billion automation programme aimed at cutting costs and speeding package handling. The machines — mobile platforms with robotic arms — can […]
Fatma Hassan Al‑Remaihi: Leading Doha Film Institute Summary Fatma Hassan Al‑Remaihi, CEO of the Doha Film Institute (DFI), has repositioned the organisation from a regional cultural body to an internationally recognised creative investment platform. Her approach treats films as both art and assets: curating global selections while promoting Qatari talent via the “Made in Qatar” […]
New York State Gaming Commission grants Bally’s Corp. license to develop and operate Bally’s Bronx – G3 Newswire Summary Bally’s Corporation has been issued a Gaming Facility License by the New York State Gaming Commission for its Bally’s Bronx development. The company praised the Commission’s decision and said the licence marks a major milestone after […]
Punters bet £1.2bn last year on black market site MyStake, report claims Summary A GAMRS investigation finds British consumers wagered roughly £1.2bn on unlicensed site MyStake in the past year, part of an estimated £3.51bn turnover across platforms run by Santeda International B.V. The report says about 64% of revenue comes from the UK and […]
