DraftKings ploughs $10m into RG ad campaign ahead of March Madness

“`html DraftKings ploughs $10m into RG ad campaign ahead of March Madness DraftKings has announced a significant investment of $10 million into its responsible gambling (RG) advertising campaign in anticipation of March Madness. The company is also reinforcing its commitment to its State Council Funding Program while promoting its customer engagement tool, My Stat Sheet. […]

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Judge rules Vegas gaming company breached agreement by marketing baccarat game

“`html Judge Rules Vegas Gaming Company Breached Agreement by Marketing Baccarat Game Summary A Clark County District Court judge has ruled that Light & Wonder, a gaming equipment manufacturer, breached its distribution agreement with The Talisman Group by marketing Ruyi Baccarat ahead of the agreement’s expiry. Judge Joanna Kishner’s ruling was made on January 17 […]

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Dutch gambling regulator warns operator over use of autoplay feature

“`html Dutch gambling regulator warns operator over use of autoplay feature The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has ordered an operator to remove its autoplay feature due to non-compliance with local regulations. This decision follows a customer complaint about being able to continue playing automatically on an online roulette table after winning. The KSA considers […]

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Star Entertainment Group said to have secured last-minute lifeline via proposed sale of The Star Brisbane to Hong Kong partners

“`html Star Entertainment Group said to have secured last-minute lifeline via proposed sale of The Star Brisbane to Hong Kong partners Summary Star Entertainment Group is reportedly on the brink of securing a crucial lifeline through the proposed sale of its newly launched The Star Brisbane integrated resort to Hong Kong partners Chow Tai Fook […]

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Legalized sports betting companion legislation filed in Texas senate

“`html Legalized Sports Betting Companion Legislation Filed in Texas Senate Summary Senate Joint Resolution 65 has been filed in the Texas Senate, following the introduction of House Resolution 134. This legislative effort aims to establish a framework for regulating sports betting in Texas, signalling a significant development in the state’s approach to legalised wagering. Key […]

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DGOJ: Europe Should Adopt PACS to Crack Down on Identity Theft in iGaming

“`html DGOJ: Europe Should Adopt PACS to Crack Down on Identity Theft in iGaming The Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) in Spain has highlighted the significant issue of identity theft in online gambling. At an international conference, DGOJ representatives advocated for the adoption of the PACS (Action Protocol for Impersonated Taxpayers) protocol, […]

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Japan moves to block access to online casinos triggered by rising gambling concern

“`html Japan moves to block access to online casinos triggered by rising gambling concern Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) is considering blocking access to online casino websites due to a significant increase in illegal online gambling. This move follows notable participation in online gambling by public figures, raising serious concerns among authorities […]

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CBRE: Macau satellite closures could provide unlikely boost to SJM’s Grand Lisboa Palace

“`html CBRE: Macau satellite closures could provide unlikely boost to SJM’s Grand Lisboa Palace CBRE has highlighted that potential closures of Macau’s satellite casinos at the end of the year might unexpectedly benefit SJM Resorts’ Grand Lisboa Palace. With changes in gaming laws looming, the future viability of these satellite casinos remains uncertain, creating an […]

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Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Malaysia’s ruling on gambling debts causes concern

“`html Malaysia’s New Gambling Debt Recovery Ruling Sparks Legal Concerns Among Experts The recent court ruling in Malaysia regarding gambling debt recovery has raised significant legal concerns among industry experts. This ruling may set a troubling precedent for the enforcement of debt collections in the gambling sector, prompting operators to reconsider their credit practices. Key […]

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