Nebraska’s commercial casinos have made headlines by reporting an impressive $21.1 million in gross gaming revenue for April, a sharp increase from last year’s numbers. This is a significant leap, especially considering that only one casino was fully operational last year. The figures, released by the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission, reflect a thriving gaming […]
Gamzix, a Maltese game provider, is making waves in the iGaming industry by focusing on building meaningful, long-lasting partnerships with operators. They believe that just providing a solid portfolio of games isn’t enough; true success comes from establishing flexible, human-oriented relationships that drive strategic growth. Source: Article URL Key Points Gamzix offers proactive onboarding, viewing […]
Malta is set to become the epicentre of the iGaming industry as it welcomes 6,000 professionals to the inaugural SBC Summit Malta. Scheduled from 10-12 June at the InterContinental in St Julian’s, this event promises to be a vibrant platform for 2,000 betting and iGaming operators along with hundreds of affiliates, studios, sportsbooks, and marketing […]
In a captivating roundtable discussion held in Bangkok, prominent lawyer and advisor Verapat Pariyawong delves into the prospects and pitfalls of legalising casino gaming in Thailand. His insights shed light on the pivotal role of legislation in navigating the casino debate, particularly amidst a shifting political landscape. Verapat also underscores the need for a well-structured […]
Summary Apple’s recent Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) showcased new features for its on-device AI framework, Apple Intelligence, but left many feeling underwhelmed. The updates reflect the company’s conservative approach to AI compared to more aggressive strategies from competitors like Google and Microsoft. Despite some user interface enhancements, there was no groundbreaking innovation presented, prompting concerns […]
Summary An Entertainment Complex Advisory Board (ECAB) is proposed as a crucial development following the recent Thai Entertainment Complex Roundtable (TECR). This roundtable highlighted significant uncertainties surrounding the implementation of Thai Entertainment Complexes, or Integrated Resorts (IRs). Key areas needing clarity include economic benefits, problem gambling, and regulatory frameworks. Various stakeholders, including political figures and […]
In a candid interview with *Inside Asian Gaming*, George Tanasijevich, the former President and CEO of Marina Bay Sands, shares insights on Thailand’s ambition to legalise casino gaming within integrated resorts. This discussion took place at IAG’s Thailand Entertainment Complex Roundtable in Bangkok, highlighting the country’s tourism appeal and the necessity for a solid regulatory […]
Macao is gearing up to shut down all 11 of its satellite casinos by the end of this year, as mandated by new gaming regulations. The gaming concessionaires, including big names like SJM, Galaxy, and Melco, will have to continue paying salaries for the around 5,600 employees impacted by these closures. Key Points All satellite […]
The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) is re-evaluating its licensing fee structure after receiving feedback from the industry. The proposed changes include moving from a turnover-based fee to one based on Gross Gaming Yield (GGY) and introducing tiered licensing to accommodate various types of operators. As a response to concerns regarding the current costs […]
Summary The Dutch gambling regulator, the KSA, has unveiled its “regulator 2.0” concept to foster increased cooperation within the gaming industry. This initiative aims to establish a more supportive framework for operators while addressing the ongoing black market issues. However, KSA head Renske Fikkers cautioned that failure to comply may result in severe measures, including […]
