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US Commercial Gaming Revenue Clocks a Record $17.63B in Q2 2024

US Commercial Gaming Revenue Clocks a Record $17.63B in Q2 2024

The commercial gaming industry in the USA is continuing with its winning streak, according to the latest numbers published by the American Gaming Association (AGA). Join us as we dissect the figures outlined by the AGA commercial gaming revenue tracker.

August 31, 2024
California Governor Calls on DOI to Reject Dual Casino Projects

California Governor Calls on DOI to Reject Dual Casino Projects

Gavin Newsom, the Golden State’s Governor, is lobbying against approving two tribal casino projects proposed by Sonoma County’s Koi Nation and Solano County’s Pomo Indian Scotts Valley Band. According to Gov Newsom, dual casino projects violate the IGRA.

August 30, 2024
EGBA Members Call for Regulated Gambling Safeguards in the EU

EGBA Members Call for Regulated Gambling Safeguards in the EU

We review the EGBA member casinos and sportsbooks' open letter to the EU regarding the limitations of regulated gambling and how recent decisions promote black market gambling.

August 29, 2024
New Zealand Government Anticipates $500m Regulated iGaming Market

New Zealand Government Anticipates $500m Regulated iGaming Market

New Zealand's government is gearing up to regulate the online casino market by 2026, expecting to generate $500 million annually. However, experts believe this might be an underestimated figure as the popularity of online gambling continues to rise.

August 20, 2024
Great News for Gaming as Philippines GGR Continues to Climb

Great News for Gaming as Philippines GGR Continues to Climb

Driven by policy reforms and strong eGames growth, the Philippines' gross gaming revenue (GGR) climbs by 32.3% in Q2 2024. We explore the rise and contributing factors, including the POGO ban on offshore gaming and the PH industry's future.

August 19, 2024
Flutter Eyes Snaitech Acquisition to Foster Italian Expansion

Flutter Eyes Snaitech Acquisition to Foster Italian Expansion

Flutter bids billions for Playtech's stake in a leading Italian retail gambling and betting company. We investigate what makes this company such a hot commodity and explore why Playtech would sell its "golden goose".

August 18, 2024
Thailand Targets Licensed and Regulated Casinos

Thailand Targets Licensed and Regulated Casinos

Thailand has announced that it is in the process of licensing gambling as a tourist attraction. Join us as we discuss what this means for operators, local gamblers and the future of online casinos in the region.

August 13, 2024
Australia’s Labour Party Faces Backlash Over Partial Gambling Ads Ban

Australia’s Labour Party Faces Backlash Over Partial Gambling Ads Ban

Australia's Labour government is under fire for its proposed partial ban on gambling ads, with critics arguing the reforms favour gambling companies and fall short of necessary action to protect vulnerable individuals from gambling harm.

August 12, 2024
Italian Gambling in 2024 Provides Much-Needed Revenues

Italian Gambling in 2024 Provides Much-Needed Revenues

Recent reports from an Italian gambling agency show how vital the industry has become in generating much-needed revenues for underfunded programs and local initiatives.

August 7, 2024
Great Results for Ontario’s Licensed Online Gambling Market

Great Results for Ontario’s Licensed Online Gambling Market

Ontario's licensed and regulated online gambling market is proving to be a massive success despite its youth. Join us as we review its Q1 2024 results, approach to community regulation, and use of gambling revenue to support local communities.

August 4, 2024
UK Gambling Industry Welcomes New DCMS Ministers

UK Gambling Industry Welcomes New DCMS Ministers

The Department for Digital Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has received two new appointments after Britain’s Labor Party won an overwhelming majority in the just concluded election. Join us as we look into the new appointees and what we expect from them.

August 3, 2024
UAE Issues its First Ever Lottery License & Establishes Gambling Rules

UAE Issues its First Ever Lottery License & Establishes Gambling Rules

United Arab Emirates has rolled the dice on its much-anticipated gambling industry debut by issuing its inaugural lottery license. A new regulator, the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), has been created for gambling sector oversight.

August 3, 2024
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