As our buildings get smarter with tech advancements, the risk of cyberattacks is no joke. This article dives into the increasingly interconnected world of smart buildings and highlights why cybersecurity should be a top priority. Don’t be caught off-guard by a breach! Key Points Smart buildings are widely adopting automation and data analytics for efficiency […]
Summary M&S is facing major disruptions following a cyber attack that has left customers unable to make online orders for over a week. The incident has impacted the store’s supply chains, resulting in empty shelves and apologies from CEO Stuart Machin. Cybersecurity expert Jason Gerrard notes that it can take several weeks to months for […]
Summary European Union privacy regulators have slapped TikTok with a hefty fine of 530 million euros ($600 million) due to breaches of data privacy rules concerning its data transfers to China. This comes after a four-year investigation led by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission that found TikTok’s operations didn’t provide adequate protection for European users’ personal […]
Shirt deals ending, a new football regulator, and warnings to white labels are shaking up the gambling sponsorship scene in English football. Content Summary For many years, gambling and football have been intertwined in the UK through sponsorships, especially in the Premier League. However, increasing scrutiny and concerns over children being exposed to gambling ads […]
Vici Properties has made a significant move by securing a $510 million financing deal for a tribal casino project in northern California, which will be owned by the North Fork Mono Rancheria and operated by Station Casinos. This arrangement marks a crucial partnership in the gaming industry, highlighting Vici’s commitment to supporting tribal initiatives. Source: […]
MGM Resorts has showcased its positive performance with a solid first quarter report while setting sights on a major bid for a downstate New York casino. The company announced a $2 billion stock buyback, emphasising growth in its digital divisions, alongside its ambitions in New York and Japan. Source: Casino Reports Key Points MGM executives […]
Summary This article dives into the intriguing dynamics of slot machines in casinos, focusing on the concept of “slot vultures” — players who try to exploit the games’ mechanics for an advantage. Despite the unfavourable odds, slot machines remain a mainstay of casino revenue, drawing in players who might not fully understand the odds against […]
The Colombian government is extending its taxes on online gambling despite the disappointing revenue results from the sector. This comes after the conclusion of a 90-day state of internal commotion, during which new tax measures were introduced to address the economic emergency. The anticipated income from online gambling has not met expectations, leading to concerns […]
EveryMatrix has reported a substantial increase in revenue for Q1 2025, showcasing a 39% year-on-year growth. The company’s sports segment has shattered previous records, underlining its strong performance amidst other mixed results. Key Points Q1 2025 net revenue reached €54m, a 39% increase YoY. Total top line revenue was €101m (£86m), reflecting a 27% YoY […]
Light & Wonder has announced that Glenn Huybrecht, the Vice President & Managing Director for Asia, has departed the company just four months after taking on the role. In his place, Ken Jolly has resumed his responsibilities as Managing Director for the region. Key Points Glenn Huybrecht left Light & Wonder to pursue new opportunities […]
