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Playtech Gives JKO More Time to Make Binding Purchase Bid
Former Formula 1 team leader Eddie Jordan has been given a little breathing room. His attempt to purchase gaming company Playtech through JKO Play Ltd. will be allowed more time to submit...
Macau May Become Proving Ground for China’s Digital Yuan
The year 2022 is going to bring about a number of changes to Macau's gambling industry. One of the most notable could be the inclusion of China's central bank digital currency (CBDC),...
Laila Mintas Says PlayUp Global CEO’s Greed Killed $450M Sale
The former CEO of PlayUp’s US division responded Monday to a federal lawsuit her ex-employer filed against her a month ago. In it, not only did Dr. Laila Mintas refute the company’s...
Crown Resorts Fined in Victoria Over Relationship with “Unsuitable” Junket Operator
Crown Resorts is once again being forced to break out its wallet in Australia to cover a fine. The casino operator will need to pay the Victorian gaming regulator AU$1 million (US$720,700)...
Star Sydney Manager Fired for Borrowing $5K from Employees for Gambling
Sydney’s Star Casino has fired a gaming table manager for borrowing more than A$7,000 (US$5,000) from staff under her supervision to fund her gambling habit. Minh Nguyen has also been banned from...
Sands Had Agreement to Acquire Crown Prior to Sheldon Adelson Death
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) reportedly had an agreement in place to acquire embattled Crown Resorts prior to the death of Sheldon Adelson. That proposal could be revisited as the Australian casino operator...
Pub Slots Money Laundering Probe Launched By New South Wales Criminal Intelligence
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) is set to unleash its most powerful criminal intelligence agency. The target: the growing problem of slots money laundering in the non-gaming sector, which...
Caesars, Flutter Are Wells Fargo’s Top Sports Betting Equity Ideas, Tepid on DraftKings
Following a rough stretch for a variety of sports betting stocks, some banks are reassessing ratings and price targets on those names. At Wells Fargo, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY)...
Harrah’s New Orleans Should Settle Lawsuit Brought by Barred Black Woman, Lawyers Advise
Deja Harrison, a woman barred from entering Harrah's New Orleans after a confrontation over proper identification, has filed a lawsuit against the casino. As the incident gains more media attention, a law...
PlayUp Names Dennis Drazin US Chairman as Suit Against Ex-CEO Mintas Continues
PlayUp announced late Tuesday evening that Monmouth Park Chairman and CEO Dennis Drazin has been named PlayUp USA’s chairman. The move is effective immediately, as the Australian-based gaming company takes legal action...