Sun International to drive GrandWest footfall with R600m shopping centre Summary GrandWest Casino, the largest casino in South Africa, is set to launch a R600m shopping centre spanning around 22,000 m². This new development is a collaboration between Sun International and Flanagan & Gerard, aimed at enhancing the mixed-use leisure and retail options available at […]
Nevada board gives initial approval to IGT-Everi megadeal Summary The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given initial approval for one of the largest mergers in the gaming supplier sector, as Apollo Global Management moves to acquire International Game Technology (IGT) and Everi Holdings for $6.3 billion. While this merger reshapes the industry landscape, the final […]
Russian Lawmakers Plan to Force Bookmakers to Pay ‘Gambling Addiction Rehabilitation Tax’ Summary Russian lawmakers are proposing a new tax on legal bookmakers to fund rehabilitation for gambling addiction. Artem Metelev, the Chairman of the State Duma’s Youth Policy Committee, has stated that the funding will support prevention efforts and treatment methods. The initiative will […]
Clarion Gaming reveals new ICE Research Institute initiative Summary As ICE takes a new turn in Barcelona, Clarion Gaming has unveiled the ICE Research Institute. This exciting initiative is a fundamental aspect of their legacy project, set to actively contribute to the local community and the industry as a whole. Source: https://ct.moreover.com/?a=56972616556&p=14e&v=1&x=bhSW1rpNSA1RyS5TcThEWw&u1=ND&u2=up-urn:user:PA191813171 Key Points The […]
Casino Workers Urge NJ Governor Candidates to Back Smoking Ban Summary A coalition of Atlantic City casino workers is rallying for a complete ban on indoor smoking within casinos. They are urging key gubernatorial candidates, Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, to support their initiative. The Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) highlights concerns over current […]
Russian Lawmakers Plan to Force Bookmakers to Pay ‘Gambling Addiction Rehabilitation Tax’ Summary Russian lawmakers are proposing a new tax for legal bookmakers aimed at funding rehabilitation programmes for gambling addiction. Chairman Artem Metelev announced that the bill would be debated before the end of 2025, requiring bookmakers to contribute a percentage of their income […]
Sun International to Drive GrandWest Footfall with R600m Shopping Centre Summary Sun International is set to enhance the GrandWest Casino experience with a brand new R600 million shopping centre spanning approximately 22,000 m². The new retail space is designed to complement existing entertainment offerings and will feature direct access to the casino facilities. Source: https://g3newswire.com/sun-international-to-drive-grandwest-footfall-with-r600m-shopping-centre/ […]
Nevada board gives initial approval to IGT-Everi megadeal Summary The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given initial approval for a significant merger between IGT and Everi, which could reshape the gaming supplier landscape. This merger, valued at $6.3 billion, is expected to close by the end of June 2025. Key figures from Apollo Global Management, […]
Clarion Gaming reveals new ICE Research Institute initiative Summary Clarion Gaming has announced its new ICE Research Institute (IRI) as part of a significant initiative during the ICE event in Barcelona. This programme aims to positively influence the gambling sector by investing in academic research related to sustainability and prevention. The IRI will grant funding […]
Colombia’s National Tax and Customs Authority drafts new tax measures to regulate online gambling Summary The National Tax and Customs Authority (DIAN) of Colombia is working on a regulatory framework aimed at the online gambling sector, potentially as part of a future tax reform. This initiative follows discussions on implementing new taxes targeting cryptocurrencies and […]
