Russian Lawmakers Plan to Force Bookmakers to Pay ‘Gambling Addiction Rehabilitation Tax’ Summary Russian lawmakers propose a new tax for legal bookmakers, aimed at funding treatment for gambling addictions. Specifically, they plan to extract a percentage of bookmakers’ income to support prevention and treatment initiatives. The bill, led by Artem Metelev, is expected to be […]
Clarion Gaming reveals new ICE Research Institute initiative Summary As ICE embarks on its Barcelona chapter, Clarion Gaming announces a crucial initiative—the ICE Research Institute. This project aims to leave a lasting positive impact beyond the show floor, working alongside Fira Barcelona and the city to foster significant societal contribution. Source: Article URL Key Points […]
Italy Gaming Reforms to Slash iGaming in Half Summary Italy is set to undergo significant changes in its iGaming sector, resulting in a potential reduction of operators from 81 to as few as 33. This follows a new tender process by the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) aimed at consolidating the market and ensuring stronger […]
Colombia’s National Tax and Customs Authority drafts new tax measures to regulate online gambling Summary Colombia’s National Tax and Customs Authority (DIAN), alongside the Ministry of Finance, is setting the stage for a new regulatory framework aimed at the online gambling sector as part of a future tax reform. Director Luis Eduardo Llinás has highlighted […]
Nevada board gives initial approval to IGT-Everi megadeal Summary The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given initial approval for the IGT-Everi merger, an ambitious $6.3 billion deal expected to reshape the gaming supplier industry. Executives from Apollo Global Management, IGT, and Everi appeared before the board, discussing crucial aspects of the merger and the future […]
Sun International to drive GrandWest footfall with R600m shopping centre Summary GrandWest Casino, the largest casino in South Africa, has plans for a new R600 million shopping centre spanning approximately 22,000 m². The project aims to enhance its mixed-use leisure and retail offerings. The mall will feature around 60 stores, including two supermarket anchors, and […]
Clarion Gaming reveals new ICE Research Institute initiative Summary As ICE gears up for its new chapter in Barcelona, it has announced an impactful initiative aimed at benefitting society. The ICE Research Institute (IRI) will be funding critical research into prevention and sustainability in the gambling sector, promoting a positive legacy beyond just the economic […]
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, working with the Ministry of Finance, is establishing a new regulatory framework to manage the online gambling sector. Director Luis Eduardo Llinás discussed the potential introduction of specific taxes for cryptocurrency […]
Italy Gaming Reforms to Slash iGaming in Half Summary Italy is poised for substantial changes in its iGaming landscape following a tender process by the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM). The expected outcome is a significant reduction in the number of active iGaming operators aimed at streamlining and consolidating the sector. Key Points The number […]
Sun International to drive GrandWest footfall with R600m shopping centre Summary GrandWest Casino is set to enhance its offering with a new R600 million shopping centre that will sprawl over 22,000 m². This project is in collaboration with Flanagan & Gerard, aimed at boosting the mixed-use leisure and retail experience at the casino. The mall […]
