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California Casino Operated by Controversial Polygamous Group Gets Mixed Gaming License Ruling
The Lake Elsinore Casino, a California cardroom owned by a family that allegedly practices polygamy and intra-family marriage, won't get a permanent gaming license following a recent ruling by an administrative law...
Armenia Protestors Challenge Parliament Effort to Enact Big Gambling Restrictions
Armenia's parliament is considering legislation that could further restrict gaming establishments in the Eastern European nation. The legislation, introduced last October, is the latest in a series of efforts by Armenian politicians...
DOJ Busts $100M International GozNym Malware Cybercrime Ring: Mystery Gulfport, Mississippi Casino Victimized for Nearly $200K
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday that it had shut down a vast cyber-criminal network that attempted to steal $100 million from various American businesses, including an unidentified casino in...
Kentucky Derby $600K Win Voided by William Hill Sportsbook, Bettor Appealing Nevada GCB
The Kentucky Derby will long be remembered for its historic disqualification, but one bettor who was denied a $600,000 payout will remember it for another reason, too. Earlier this month, stewards at...
New UK Age-Verification Rules Expected to Curb Online Gambling Market Growth
New online gambling age-verification rules came into effect in the UK on Monday that will make player acquisition more difficult for operators, likely restricting the growth of the sector. Under the new...
UK Bookies Introduce ‘Over-the-Counter’ Roulette-Style Games to Combat Reforms to FOBTs
On the day the UK betting industry was finally forced to swallow a drastic cap on the maximum stakes on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs), several new games appeared in bookmakers shops up...
Industry Bodies ABB and RGA to Merge to Lobby for UK Gambling Interests as Regulators Tighten Thumbscrews
UK gambling’s two major industry bodies are set to join forces as they seek to consolidate their interests and extend their lobbying reach in the face of tighter regulatory controls in the...
Virginia Casino Bill Introduced on First General Assembly Session Day
A Virginia casino bill has been introduced on the very first day of the state's 2019 General Assembly session to legalize gaming venues in qualified towns where local voters pass accompanying referendums....
Ladbrokes Agrees to Pay Out on Phantom Bets Caused by Software Glitch
Betting giant Ladbrokes on Monday said it will pay out on a glut of “ghost bets” customers believed had been placed but which had in fact been swallowed by a technical glitch....
Reformed Gambler Who Blew Hundreds of Thousands in Stolen Money Fighting to Claw It Back from Bookmakers
A remorseful gambling addict who stole hundreds of thousands of pounds from wealthy clients in Dubai and squandered it in UK bookmaking shops is trying to make things right for his victims....