Category: Gaming

Single Page Application: The emerging integration technology boosting SEO and speed Summary Single Page Applications (SPAs), as showcased by DATA.BET, are emerging as a strong alternative to iFrames for sportsbook integrations. SPAs update content dynamically without full page reloads, enabling a native, brand-consistent experience. When combined with Server-Side Rendering (SSR), SPAs improve first impression time, […]

New Zealand iGaming operators face 4% GGR community funding requirement Summary New Zealand’s government will include a community funding guarantee in the Online Casino Gambling Bill that requires licensed iGaming operators to ringfence 4% of gross gaming revenue (GGR) to support community returns. Cabinet papers suggest this measure could generate between NZ$10m and NZ$20m in […]

Nevada regulators advance tighter cyberattack reporting after 2023 MGM and Caesars breaches Summary Nevada’s Gaming Control Board (NGCB) held a public workshop on 4 December 2025, led by chair Mike Dreitzer, to discuss draft amendments to Regulation 5.260 that would tighten cyber-incident reporting by gaming licencees. Key changes under consideration include shortening the initial notification […]

Wynn’s Al Marjan project gaining investor confidence: Deutsche Bank Summary Deutsche Bank analyst Steven Pizzella says Wynn Resorts’ huge integrated resort on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, is winning credibility after a week of investor briefings and site tours. The visit reinforced the case for the US casino operator’s US$5.1bn project — the largest […]

NY governor signs sweepstakes casinos ban, three states introduce similar bills Summary Punchy take: state regulators are tightening the net on dual‑currency sweepstakes casinos — and New York just slammed the door. Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation outlawing these operations after a summer of enforcement, and Florida, Indiana and Maine have now filed fresh […]

Terry Rozier Pleads Not Guilty in NBA Gambling Case Summary Terry Rozier, the 31-year-old Miami Heat guard, appeared in federal court in Brooklyn and pleaded not guilty to wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges alleging he helped gamblers place winning bets tied to his performance in a March 2023 Hornets game. Rozier was released […]

Bally’s shores up balance sheet as New York casino project advances: CBRE | AGB Summary Bally’s Corporation has agreed a $1.1 billion term-loan package that CBRE says resolves several long-standing financial overhangs and lets management focus on its flagship New York development. The refinancing features a $600 million initial draw to retire a $1.48 billion […]

Moody’s downgrades Genting Berhad, Genting Overseas Holdings and Genting Singapore; outlook stable Article date: 2025-12-09T00:05:31+00:00 — Author: Kelsey Wilhelm Summary Moody’s has downgraded Genting Berhad (GENB) from Baa3 to Baa2 and applied the same downgrade to Genting Overseas Holdings Limited (GOHL). Genting Singapore Limited (GENS) was downgraded from A3 to Baa1. All three ratings retain […]

Moody’s cuts Genting Berhad ratings on Malaysia takeover and rising New York casino expenses | AGB Summary Moody’s has downgraded Genting Berhad and two subsidiaries after the group’s takeover of Genting Malaysia and the expected costs to secure a commercial New York casino licence weakened its financial position. Moody’s still sees potential upside from a […]