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‘Suncity Exec’ Gets Prison Time for Refusing to Answer Police Questions
A woman arrested in November as part of Macau’s Suncity investigation has been suspended and sentenced to nine months in prison for refusing to cooperate with authorities. In a statement Monday, Macau’s...
PlayUp Takes Injunction Request Against Former US CEO to Federal Appeals Court
PlayUp has appealed a federal judge’s ruling denying the Australian-based gaming company an injunction against its former CEO. It claims she violated the terms of her employment contract and scuttled a deal...
Crown Resorts Expected to Accept $6.5B Blackstone Offer
Crown Resorts informed shareholders yesterday that it will consider -- and likely recommend accepting -- a new offer from private equity giant Blackstone Group. The bid to acquire the casino company's assets...
Everi Boosting Game Content Portfolio in Atlas Gaming Deal
Gaming device manufacturer Everi Holdings (NYSE:EVRI) is ramping up its content library, announcing today it's purchasing certain assets from Australia-based Atlas Gaming. Atlas is a producer and provider of proprietary gaming content...
Ex-PlayUp CEO Laila Mintas Countersues, Accuses Company of Fraud, Perjury
Former PlayUp USA CEO Dr. Laila Mintas filed a countersuit Friday against her former employer in a Nevada federal court. In the 39-page document, she accused the Australian-based online gaming company of...
LPGA Tour Gets Serious About Sports Betting, Strikes IMG Arena Partnership
The LPGA Tour is hoping to capitalize off expanded sports betting by way of increased fan engagement. Today, the leading women's professional golf tour announced a partnership with IMG Arena, a data...
Ladbrokes Collects $140m in COVID-19 Relief Funds as Profits Rise
Ladbrokes hasn't taken a major financial hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this hasn't stopped the betting operator from accepting huge contributions from the UK's relief fund. In spite of the endless...
Macau Bans Inbound Flights from Outside China After Omicron Cases Detected
Macau has responded to the arrival of three suspected omicron cases via overseas passenger flights. They are now banning all inbound commercial air travel from outside China for two weeks. Macau’s Novel...
Crypto Site ‘Stake’ Advances UK Sports Betting Presence with Swindon Town FC
Cryptocurrency casino and sports betting site Stake.com is ready to tackle sports betting in the UK. The company is expanding its marketing presence through a partnership with soccer club Swindon Town FC...
Fanatics Reportedly Mulled PointsBet Acquisition, Passed on Deal
Fanatics has a well-documented desire to enter the sports wagering arena. It may have held takeover talks with Australia's PointsBet (OTC:PBTHF), before ultimately deciding against the deal. Two unidentified sources tell the...