Gambling News
Macau Golden Week Visitation Sees 15% Increase Over 2024
The Golden Week holiday in Macau this October experienced a notable rise in visitor numbers, with an estimated…
October 14, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago Targets Illegal Gambling with Increased Penalties
On October 14, 2025, the Trinidad and Tobago government announced a decisive move to tackle the pervasive issue…
October 14, 2025
Allwyn and OPAP Merge to Create €16 Billion Gaming Giant
In a landmark move, Allwyn International and OPAP have agreed to merge, forming a colossal €16 billion gaming…
October 13, 2025
Brazil Proposes Doubling Gambling Tax Amid Economic Debate
On October 9, 2025, Lindbergh Farias, leader of the Workers’ Party in Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies, introduced a…
October 13, 2025
Kenya Gaming Industry’s Female Powerhouses Leading Change
In October 2025, Kenya’s gaming industry stands out in East Africa, rapidly transforming thanks to key female leaders.…
October 13, 2025
Evoke Considers William Hill Shop Closures Amid Potential Tax Hike
Evoke is contemplating the closure of up to 15% of its William Hill shops across the UK in…
October 13, 2025
Rhode Island Considers Ending Online Sports Betting Monopoly
The Rhode Island Department of Revenue Lottery Division has taken a significant step by issuing a Request for…
October 13, 2025
New York Online Betting Revenue Decreases Despite Increased Player Spending
In September, the New York State Gaming Commission reported a significant dip in revenue from online sports betting,…
October 13, 2025
California Bans Sweepstakes Casinos with New Legislation
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has signed a pivotal piece of legislation that effectively prohibits sweepstakes casinos in…
October 13, 2025
Hong Kong Jockey Club Appoints Former Chelsea Exec Amidst New Global Partnerships
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has strategically appointed Casper Stylsvig as the new executive director of its…
October 13, 2025
Gambling Commission’s GSGB Survey Sparks Controversy and Political Debate
In 2024, the UK Gambling Commission’s latest GSGB (Gambling Survey for Great Britain) presented data that, while indicating…
October 13, 2025
Matt Bowyer Begins Prison Sentence Amid Gambling Scandal
On Friday, October 11, 2025, veteran bookie and gambler Matt Bowyer reported to federal prison in California to…
October 11, 2025