Casino Workers Urge NJ Governor Candidates to Back Smoking Ban Summary A group of Atlantic City casino workers, represented by the Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), is urging New Jersey governor candidates Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli to support a full ban on indoor smoking in casinos. They argue that the current smoke-free laws […]
Russian Lawmakers Plan to Force Bookmakers to Pay ‘Gambling Addiction Rehabilitation Tax’ Summary Russian lawmakers are pushing to implement a new tax that would require legal bookmakers in the country to contribute to the treatment of gambling addiction. The bill is set to be debated before the end of 2025, and is proposed by Artem […]
Clarion Gaming reveals new ICE Research Institute initiative Summary Clarion Gaming is launching the ICE Research Institute as part of its upcoming event in Barcelona. This initiative is a key element of the ongoing ICE legacy project, through which the company will invest annually to support significant research that addresses societal impacts and sustainability in […]
Italy Gaming Reforms to Slash iGaming in Half Summary Experts suggest that proposed reforms in Italy’s online casino sector are set to drastically reduce the number of iGaming operators. These reforms are designed to consolidate the industry in line with the government’s long-term goals. Key Points The recent tender process by Italy’s Customs and Monopolies […]
Sun International to drive GrandWest footfall with R600m shopping centre Summary Sun International is investing R600 million to construct a shopping centre at GrandWest Casino, which will span approximately 22,000 m². This initiative aims to enhance the mixed-use leisure and retail experience within the casino complex, alongside existing entertainment offerings. The development, in collaboration with […]
Russian Lawmakers Plan to Force Bookmakers to Pay ‘Gambling Addiction Rehabilitation Tax’ Summary Russian lawmakers are proposing a new tax on legal bookmakers to help fund rehabilitation for gambling addiction. The initiative, led by Artem Metelev, aims to debate this bill by the end of 2025. If approved, this tax would contribute to prevention campaigns […]
Clarion Gaming reveals new ICE Research Institute initiative Summary IN a bold move, Clarion Gaming has unveiled its latest venture: the ICE Research Institute, marking a significant step in their mission to enhance the impact of the gaming industry. This initiative promises annual funding aimed at research in prevention and sustainability, aimed at extending the […]
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 preparing new measures aimed at regulating the online gambling sector. Led by Director Luis Eduardo Llinás, these proposals could be incorporated into a future tax reform to ensure taxation of […]
Italy Gaming Reforms to Slash iGaming in Half Summary Recent reforms in Italy’s gaming industry are poised to drastically reduce the number of iGaming operators. The changes are part of the government’s strategy to streamline operations and enhance sector stability. Key Points Italy’s Customs and Monopolies Agency has concluded its latest tender, with a significant […]
Russian Lawmakers Plan to Force Bookmakers to Pay ‘Gambling Addiction Rehabilitation Tax’ Summary Russian lawmakers are pushing for a new tax aimed at funding gambling addiction rehabilitation. The proposed legislation, led by Artem Metelev, would require bookmakers to contribute a percentage of their income to combat gambling addiction and its repercussions, which currently affects millions […]
