New EU deal protects Gibraltar’s gambling industry, says trade minister Summary Trade Minister Nigel Feetham has confirmed that a new EU agreement is set to safeguard Gibraltar’s gambling sector. He emphasises that without a deal ensuring smooth border checks between Gibraltar and Spain, vital tax revenue and jobs could have been jeopardised. Key Points A […]
Westgate Casino Marks Elvis Presley’s 90th Birthday With Revamped 1,226sqm Las Vegas Villa Summary The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino has unveiled the Imperial Sky Villa, a tribute to Elvis Presley, coinciding with his 90th birthday. The villa, reimagined from its original Elvis Suite, spans 1,226 sqm and features memorabilia from his time at […]
Bally’s New York casino rezoning clears state legislature Summary Bally’s Corp has made significant progress in its attempt to establish a casino in New York’s Bronx area. Recent votes by the state senate and assembly have passed necessary rezoning legislation, positioning Bally’s close to submitting a bid for one of the three available downstate casino […]
Ainsworth comments on historical investigations into CEO Harald Neumann Summary Ainsworth Game Technology has recently commented on the investigations conducted by the Austrian Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (WKStA) into over 100 individuals, which includes CEO Harald Neumann. Ainsworth has maintained transparency with gaming regulators since the investigations were publicised in 2019, ensuring they were […]
New EU Deal Protects Gibraltar’s Gambling Industry Summary Trade Minister Nigel Feetham announced that a new agreement between the UK and EU safeguards Gibraltar’s gambling sector. Without this deal concerning Gibraltar-Spain border checks, the region faced potential job losses and reduced tax revenue. Source: EGR Intel Key Points New EU deal aims to protect Gibraltar’s […]
Germany Interstate Treaty update could solve deposit limit and IP blocking struggles Summary The update to Germany’s Interstate Treaty aims to address confusion surrounding deposit limits and IP blocking issues in the online gaming sector. Key figures from the Deutscher Online Casinoverband (DOCV) and legal experts have highlighted the need for clarity in regulations in […]
Bloomberry Resorts appoints Gregory Hawkins as new President and COO Summary The Board of Directors of Bloomberry Resorts has announced the appointment of Gregory Francis Hawkins as Director, President, and Chief Operating Officer. Hawkins, previously acting COO and with extensive industry experience, will oversee operations at Solaire Entertainment City and Solaire Resort North. His appointment […]
Ainsworth comments on historical investigations into CEO Harald Neumann Summary Ainsworth Game Technology has responded to media coverage about investigations started in 2019 by the Austrian Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office. These investigations involve over 100 individuals, including Ainsworth CEO Harald Neumann and controlling shareholder Novomatic AG. The company learned of the investigations in 2019 […]
Germany Interstate Treaty Update Could Solve Deposit Limit and IP Blocking Struggles Summary The update to Germany’s Interstate Treaty on Gambling could clarify the confusion surrounding deposit limits and IP blocking. Local lawyer Michelle Hembury and DOCV representatives suggest that crucial amendments may be on the table, addressing long-standing issues such as economic capacity and […]
New EU Deal Safeguards Gibraltar’s Gambling Industry Summary Trade Minister Nigel Feetham announced that a new EU agreement has successfully shielded Gibraltar’s gambling industry from potential economic fallout. He pointed out that without a resolution on border checks between Gibraltar and Spain, vital job security and tax revenues would have been jeopardised. Source: EGR Intel […]
