Pasig City Bans Gambling Ads, Sponsorships Under New Ordinance

Pasig City, Philippines, has officially prohibited all gambling-related advertising and promotional materials under a new measure passed by its local council. The regulation, titled Ordinance No. 26 s-2025, was authored by Councilor Paul Senogat and announced by Mayor Vico Sotto on December 8. It aims to protect residents from excessive exposure to gambling content and reduce addiction […]

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Genting Berhad Expands Notes Programs Amid Malaysia Takeover

Genting Berhad has intensified its financing activities as it works to increase its ownership of Genting Malaysia Berhad, unveiling a major notes program and issuing additional debt through two subsidiaries. Recent filings detail the parent company’s ongoing effort to build liquidity after its takeover offer for Genting Malaysia closed just short of the level required […]

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New York State Sets New Online Sports Betting Revenue Record

New York’s online sports betting market posted another milestone in November, as state regulators reported all-time-high revenue figures driven by strong results from the largest operators and a surge of holiday-week wagering. Reports released by the New York Gaming Commission and industry trackers show that sportsbooks collectively generated between $231.6 million and $280.5 million in […]

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Wynn Price Targets Lifted on UAE Casino Opportunities

Posted on: December 8, 2025, 07:00h.  Last updated on: December 7, 2025, 06:01h. Analysts boost Wynn price target following UAE investor day One analyst says UAE casino resort could be worth $21 a share to stock price Calls Wynn UAE setup “compelling” Following its analyst tour/investor day in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, […]

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Lounge Singer Sues Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom for ‘Destroying’ his Career

Posted on: December 8, 2025, 05:28h.  Last updated on: December 8, 2025, 05:28h. Evans alleges decades of retaliation and defamation by venue management. Claims assault, lawsuit, and misrepresentations derailed his musical career. Venue’s alleged actions linked to long-term emotional and professional harm. A litigious lounge singer is suing New Hampshire’s Hampton Beach Casino and its […]

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Curaçao Gaming Authority Investigated Amid Integrity Concerns

The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA), responsible for overseeing the island’s gambling industry, finds itself under investigation for potential integrity issues. This comes at a critical juncture for the country, which has been working to modernize its regulatory framework under the newly introduced National Ordinance on Games of Chance (LOK). The investigation into the CGA represents […]

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New York Bans Dual-Currency Sweepstakes Games; Operators Exit the State

New York has moved decisively against online sweepstakes casinos and sportsbooks. With S5935A now in effect, the state has formalized a prohibition on operating, promoting, or supporting dual-currency sweepstakes gaming, bringing an immediate shift for platforms serving residents. The enactment follows months of legislative activity and earlier enforcement measures targeting these services. Enforcement Authority and Core […]

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Finland to Launch Competitive Gambling Market with Dual-Licence System in 2027

Finland is taking a significant step towards reshaping its gambling market, moving away from its state-controlled monopoly to a competitive licensing system. This shift is set to occur in 2027, with the introduction of a dual-licence framework aimed at ensuring greater competition and regulatory oversight. The new legislation, HE 16/2025, lays the groundwork for the […]

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