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PointsBet Could Be Ideal Sports Betting Takeover Target
Following the rapid departure of Fubo Sportsbook from the sports wagering space, industry observers are turning attention to smaller players that could be takeover targets. PointsBet (OTC:PBTHF) is resurfacing as a name...
Casino Regulator Demands Payment from IPI as Asset Auctions Continue
The Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) is once again trying to assert its authority. It's asking a court to end its long-running battle with International Pacific International...
Illegal Gambling Bust in Turkey Leads to 46 Arrest Warrants, Cryptocurrency Seizure
Turkish police are in the process of dismantling a major illegal gambling ring operating freely across the country. The operations might have ties to Halil Falyal?, a Cypriot casino operator who was...
Entain Takes New $1B Loan to Fulfill Acquisition Goals
Global gaming empire Entain is in full acquisition mode, recently moving to acquire SuperSport Group and BetCity. It’s going to need some help to get across the finish line, though, and has...
Aussie Tennis Player Reveals Shocking Online Abuse from Angry Gamblers
Australia’s fourth-ranked women’s tennis player, Priscilla Hon, has revealed the horrifying social media abuse she receives from disgruntled gamblers who have lost money betting on her matches. The 24-year-old from Queensland shared...
New South Wales Gaming Facility Facial Recognition Expanding
The use of facial recognition technology is more controversial and polarizing than the Green New Deal. Still, it continues to expand, especially in Australia, where New South Wales (NSW) gaming facilities are...
Cambodia Illegal Gambling Crackdown, 10K Venues Raided
Following a series of high-profile cases involving illegal casinos and human trafficking, Cambodia vowed to crack down. The Khmer Times reports authorities are living up to their promise, having raided more than...
Star Entertainment to Temporarily Lose New South Wales Casino License, Pay Record Fine
The New South Wales (NSW) government has handed down its decision on Star Entertainment: the casino operator will be able to continue in the state. But it's going to have to take...
Uruguay Casino Workers Strike in Protest of Online Gaming
Uruguay is in the process of legalizing online casinos, and the brick-and-mortar segment isn't happy. It's convinced its workers to launch a strike today in protest of gambling expansion, although the exercise...
Aussie Gambler Avoids Prison in $100K PlayUp Sports Betting Site Fraud
An Australian gambler who bilked online sports betting platform PlayUp out of AU$108,000 (US$68,000) has been spared a prison sentence, Australia’s Daily Telegraph reports. Sang Ill Lee, 29, was arrested in August...