Category: Gaming

TCSJOHNHUXLEY Acquires GPI Dice Business, Becomes Global Dice Industry Leader Summary TCS JOHNHUXLEY has acquired the dice manufacturing business from Gaming Partners International (GPI). The deal immediately adds GPI’s TK and Paulson dice brands to TCS JOHNHUXLEY’s portfolio, expanding production capacity and consolidating the company’s position as the global leader in casino dice manufacturing. Operations […]

Graney: This could be the worst Raiders team ever Summary Ed Graney lays out a blunt assessment of the 2025 Las Vegas Raiders, arguing this edition belongs on the list of the franchise’s most inept. The column centres on the Raiders’ recent 24-10 defeat to the Cleveland Browns, a string of poor performances (including a […]

Australia hit with $1.76B loss from expanding illegal offshore gambling market | AGB Summary Australia is seeing a sharp rise in illegal offshore online gambling that now accounts for more than a third of national online betting activity. According to a Responsible Wagering Australia report cited by AGB, the illegal market reached about $2.54 billion […]

TCSJOHNHUXLEY acquires GPI dice division, solidifying position as global industry leader Summary TCSJOHNHUXLEY has acquired the dice manufacturing operations of Gaming Partners International (GPI), taking full ownership of GPI’s dice assets. The deal brings acclaimed brands TK and Paulson under TCSJOHNHUXLEY’s umbrella alongside its own TCSJOHNHUXLEY brand, boosting production capacity and product range. Operations will […]

Nevada regulators uphold 15-year ban and $100,000 for trainer whose horses test positive for methamphetamine Summary The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously upheld a $100,000 fine and a 15-year ban against trainer Ricardo Castillo after four of his winning horses tested positive for methamphetamine following races at the Elko County Fairgrounds in summer 2024. The Board […]

MGM Osaka to create 12,000 jobs: MGM Resorts CEO Summary MGM Resorts International expects to hire about 12,000 staff for its planned Osaka integrated resort on Yumeshima, CEO William Hornbuckle told US regulators during a licensing hearing. The company describes the development as a roughly $12 billion project; other filings value it at JPY1.27 trillion […]

Macau’s Casino Fortuna to close on December 10th, Landmark appears set to operate until end-2025 Summary Casino Fortuna, a highly profitable satellite casino beside Hotel Lisboa on the Macau Peninsula, will cease operations on 10 December, according to an internal notice seen by AGB. The notice (dated 20 November) says the operator will terminate labour […]

Bally’s chair Soo Kim speaks with IAG after receiving probity approval for Star Entertainment Group acquisition Summary Bally’s chairman Soo Kim told Inside Asian Gaming he and his team are energised after New South Wales and Queensland regulators granted probity approval for Bally’s to take a significant, effectively controlling, stake in Star Entertainment Group. Bally’s […]

Spain Steps Forward as a Leader in European Gambling Regulation Summary Spain hosted the International Gaming Congress and a separate DGOJ meeting, signalling an active push to shape gambling regulation across Europe. Senior ministers and regulators emphasised protection of minors and consumer rights, while announcing concrete measures — including a ban on welcome bonuses and […]

Police release bodycam footage of Henderson road rage shooting that killed 11-year-old Summary Las Vegas Metropolitan Police released roughly 45 minutes of body-worn camera footage showing the immediate aftermath of a deadly road rage shooting on the westbound 215 Beltway near Gibson Road in Henderson. The footage shows 22-year-old Tyler Johns surrendering to officers while […]