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New Gambling Regulations in Europe in 2026 and What Has Changed Across Different Countries
European countries implement strict gambling regulations in 2026 including higher taxes, credit bans, and player tracking systems.
Minter: ESPN is gambling with its credibility
ESPN's sports betting partnerships and its rejection of investigative pitches on gambling raise concerns about journalistic independence and credibility.
Best Online Casino UK: Top 10 Ranked & Reviewed October 2026
A ranked guide to the top 10 UK online casinos for 2026, covering games, bonuses, licensing, payments, and safety.
New Jersey strengthens responsible gambling rules
New Jersey becomes the first US state to impose mandatory data-driven responsible gaming requirements on online gambling operators.
As the gambling industry changes, Oxford Casino may be sold. What’s that mean for the community?
Churchill Downs may sell Oxford Casino as gambling shifts online, leaving locals hoping the facility remains a community asset.
North Fork Mono Casino in Madera set to open after years of construction
The North Fork Mono Casino in Madera will open on October 28 after more than 25 years of development.
TUCSON NOW: Casino Del Sol celebrates 100 years of Bear Down
Casino Del Sol and the Pascua Yaqui Tribe celebrate 100 years of "Bear Down" and their new stadium partnership with the University of Arizona.
🍽️ Black Hawk, CO Casino Resorts Hiring Multiple $20–$65K+ Roles
Black Hawk, Colorado casino resorts are hiring for multiple food, guest service, and gaming positions paying $20–$65K+.
Full House Resorts pursues financing for permanent American Place casino
Full House Resorts is in advanced talks to finance construction of a permanent American Place casino in Waukegan, Illinois, and refinance its debt.
Springbrook Village residents excited but apprehensive about new casino neighbors
Residents of Springbrook Village in Beloit have mixed feelings about the new Ho-Chunk casino opening nearby, citing both excitement and concerns.
Utah Wants Millions From ‘Back-Alley Gambling Den’ Kalshi for Allegedly Running Illegal Gambling Business
Utah sued Kalshi and its partners, accusing the prediction market platform of running an illegal gambling business and seeking millions in fees.
Online betting market in South Africa: responsible gambling is a growing test for brands
South Africa's online betting market is expanding, with responsible gambling emerging as a key brand test.
Locals casino promotes UNLV grad to senior VP of operations
Boyd Gaming promoted UNLV graduate Rick Goldstein to senior vice president of operations, overseeing Suncoast, Aliante and Cannery hotel-casinos.
Steve Cohen-backed Queens casino delayed as socialists flood little-known board meeting
A city design panel delayed approval of a Steve Cohen-backed Queens casino after socialists and residents protested at a meeting.
Pennsylvania problem gambling caucus: What lawmakers want to change
Pennsylvania lawmakers form a bipartisan Problem Gambling Caucus to address the online betting crisis, focusing on access, advertising, and sports betting.
Powerful N.J. political boss just bought the site of Trump’s first casino in Atlantic City
George Norcross and investors bought the former Trump Plaza Casino site in Atlantic City for about $5 million.
Minnesota tribal leaders have cut a proposed casino land-trust request from roughly 300 acres to 80 after local concerns, but the site still needs federal approval and the governor’s concurrence
Minnesota's White Earth Nation reduced its casino land-trust request from 297 to 80 acres after local concerns, but federal approval and the governor's consent are still required.
New Brunswick Considers Private Online Gambling Market
New Brunswick is reviewing whether to allow private operators into its regulated online gambling market, potentially ending Atlantic Lottery's exclusive role.
L&L Europe to Pay £900,000 Over UK Gambling Failures
L&L Europe will pay £900,000 after a UK Gambling Commission investigation found unfair withdrawal terms, AML and player protection failures.
New Jersey Mandates New Responsible Gambling Rules
New Jersey has introduced the first legally enforceable, data-driven responsible gambling requirements for online betting operators in the US.
Your security matters: Understanding account protection at mr sloty online casino
This article explains account protection measures at MrSloty online casino, including registration, verification, benefits, and security features.
Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $5 bet
A Massachusetts casino player turned a $5 bet into a jackpot of $28,172.69 at Encore Boston Harbor.
Happy Valley Casino hits new low — again — despite football season. See financial data
Happy Valley Casino's September revenue hit a record low for a Pennsylvania mini-casino, even during football season.
Florida gambling helpline director sentenced to nearly 10 years over $1.4m theft to fund addiction
Philip Sullivan, a Florida gambling helpline director, was sentenced to nearly 10 years for stealing $1.4m to fund his gambling addiction.
Problem gambling jumps, suicides triple in Ontario after expansion of online casinos
Problem gambling and gambling-related suicides have tripled in Ontario since private online casinos and sports betting launched in 2022.
Italian Retail Gambling Calls for Interim Support as Concessions Near 2026 Expiry
Italy's retail gambling sector seeks urgent interim measures as concessions expire in 2026, fearing decline against online rivals.
Truist Securities Flags Long-Term Headwinds for Base Mass-Oriented Macau Casino Operators
Truist Securities warns that Macau casino operators catering to base mass customers face long-term headwinds, while premium mass operators like MGM China and Wynn Macau hold a structural edge.
South Korea Likely to Limit Casino Tourism Fund Contribution Increase Below Proposed 15 Percent Ceiling
South Korea may cap casino tourism fund contribution increases below the proposed 15% due to profitability concerns and regional competition.
Campaigners hit out at ‘cynical’ move to remove front-of-shirt sponsors as Premier League gambling ads soar
Campaigners criticize the Premier League's "cynical" front-of-shirt gambling sponsor ban as new research reveals a 42% rise in gambling ads.
Utah sues Kalshi for ‘brazen pattern’ of violating state’s gambling ban
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown sued Kalshi, seeking to block the prediction market from taking bets from Utahns.
Encore revenues: Strike has an effect on casino income, tax haul
Encore Boston Harbor's September casino revenues fell about 22 percent as an ongoing worker strike kept gamblers away.
Flutter plans up to 1,400 job cuts after UK gambling tax increases - FINCHANNEL
Flutter Entertainment plans up to 1,400 job cuts in the UK and Ireland due to higher British gambling taxes.
Maná announces 2027 residency at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino
Maná announced a six-date 2027 residency at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, its first and the venue's first, offering intimate shows.
Utah sues Kalshi, saying it’s ‘the manager of a back-alley gambling den’
Utah sues Kalshi, calling it a back-alley gambling den manager, seeking to stop its betting operations and recover millions.
The Alliance for Gambling Reform supports the Victorian Coroner’s recommendations and calls for urgency on action with inducements
The Alliance for Gambling Reform backs Victorian Coroner Paul Lawrie’s recommendations after the inquest into Kyle Hudson’s death and urges urgent government action on betting inducements.
Utah Attorney General declares online gambling public nuisance in lawsuit against Kalshi
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, alleging its online prediction markets constitute a public nuisance.
NZ Gambling Ad Ban Urged Ahead of Online Casino Launch
The Problem Gambling Foundation calls for a gambling advertising ban in New Zealand before regulated online casinos launch.
Paddy Power owner Flutter axes 1,400 jobs blaming Labour's gambling tax hikes
Flutter is cutting 1,400 jobs in the UK and Ireland, citing increased gambling taxes imposed by the Labour government.
Paddy Power owner to cut 1,400 jobs as it 'cannot fully absorb' Labour's gambling tax hike
Flutter, owner of Paddy Power, plans to cut 1,400 jobs due to significant increases in UK gambling taxes.
When gambling calls itself investing: The new battle over prediction markets
An analysis of how prediction markets use financial terminology to rebrand gambling as legitimate trading.
Casino changes its name
French retailer Casino is rebranding its corporate identity to "Plesio" while keeping all seven subsidiary brand names intact.
EDITORIAL: Prediction markets skirting tribes' gambling exclusivity
Prediction markets are enabling sports gambling in Oklahoma, bypassing state law and tribal compacts.
How complaints reveal what online casino sites are really like
Complaints processes reveal more about online casinos than welcome offers, showing accountability and how disputes are handled.
Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $1 bet
A player at MGM Springfield won a $10,501.62 jackpot on a $1 bet on the Safari Winnings slot machine.
Coroner urges online gambling changes after ‘heartbreaking’ death of Melbourne man Kyle Hudson
A coroner calls for major online gambling reform after the death of Kyle Hudson, a young man dominated by betting.
'Chilling': man's death sparks gambling reform calls
A coroner's findings on a young man's suicide after gambling losses have sparked calls for national gambling reform.
Missouri Casino Revenue Reaches $165.1 Million in September on 5.5 Percent Gain
Missouri casinos earned $165.1 million in September, up 5.5% year-over-year, as slot gains offset table game declines.
Cambodia Casino Regulator Pursues IT Upgrades and Online Payments to Strengthen Gambling Duty Collection
Cambodia's CGMC is developing an IT system with online payments to improve gambling duty collection and reviewing a draft law to suppress illegal gambling.
FanDuel Details Responsible Gambling Protocols as Lawmakers Scrutinize VIP Outreach
FanDuel published responsible gambling metrics while facing lawmaker scrutiny over VIP inducements and a $1.5 million loss lawsuit.
Seaport Forecasts 10.6 Percent Macau Casino EBITDA Decline in Q3 on Softer Demand
Seaport Research Partners forecasts a 10.6% year-on-year drop in Macau casino EBITDA for the third quarter, driven by weaker high-end demand.
iGaming Ontario Withheld Pre-Launch Study Showing Elevated Problem Gambling Rates
iGaming Ontario suppressed a pre-launch study that found higher-than-expected problem gambling rates, citing economic interests.
Kyrie Irving Makes Retirement Confession After Voicing Concern About NBA’s ‘Rampant’ Gambling, Social Media Issue
Kyrie Irving says he will decide over the next few seasons whether the modern NBA, changed by rampant gambling and social media, is still worth it.
Do gambling ads contribute to addiction, searches for help?
A University of Colorado Boulder study links gambling advertising to increased betting and more searches for addiction help.
Why Payment Flexibility Has Become a Key Part of Online Casino Design
Payment flexibility is now crucial in online casino design, driven by fintech innovations like open banking, digital wallets and AI-enhanced security.
Delta Corp Q2 Results: Casino Firm Swings To Net Loss On One-Time Exceptional Hit, Revenue Slips 13%
Delta Corp swings to a Rs 106 crore net loss in Q2 FY27 due to a one-time exceptional hit, as revenue falls 13%.
Delta Corp Q2 results: Casino firm swings to ₹106 crore loss as GST provisions mount
Delta Corp reported a ₹106.4 crore net loss in Q2 FY27 due to lower revenue and a ₹136.92 crore GST provision.
Top Casino Games to Try Today
Discover the top casino games to try today, from cinematic slots like Godbreaker to crash games and live casino shows.
Trip to South Mississippi casino pays off in a big way for this Texas player
A Texas gambler known as Justin won a $100,000 jackpot at a South Mississippi casino on October 4.
How Playing Faster Can Increase Casino Losses
Faster play increases total wagers, leading to higher theoretical expected losses even when the game's return to player remains unchanged.
Top 50 Online Casinos: UK Licensed Casino Sites Ranked
The Evening Standard ranks the top 50 UK-licensed online casinos for 2026, led by Paddy Power Games, Sky Vegas, and Rialto Casino.
New Brunswick ‘exploring options’ to allow private online gambling
New Brunswick is considering regulating private online gambling operators, moving away from Atlantic Lotto’s monopoly to capture lost revenue.
Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $15 bet
A Massachusetts casino player won $29,919 from a $15 bet on "Spooky Grand" at Encore Boston Harbor.
Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $1 bet
A Massachusetts casino player won a $10,490.72 jackpot at MGM Springfield after betting just $1 on a slot machine.
Ontario Allegedly Hid Study Showing More Serious Problem Gambling
Ontario's iGaming agency allegedly withheld a study revealing higher-than-expected problem gambling rates.
Revealed: African island fights offshore gambling network linked to UK family
Anjouan, a Comoros island, is fighting back against a London-based family accused of selling bogus gambling licences.
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New Gambling Regulations in Europe in 2026 and What Has Changed Across Different Countries

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Minter: ESPN is gambling with its credibility

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Best Online Casino UK: Top 10 Ranked & Reviewed October 2026

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New Jersey strengthens responsible gambling rules

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As the gambling industry changes, Oxford Casino may be sold. What’s that mean for the community?

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North Fork Mono Casino in Madera set to open after years of construction

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TUCSON NOW: Casino Del Sol celebrates 100 years of Bear Down

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🍽️ Black Hawk, CO Casino Resorts Hiring Multiple $20–$65K+ Roles

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Full House Resorts pursues financing for permanent American Place casino

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Springbrook Village residents excited but apprehensive about new casino neighbors

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Utah Wants Millions From ‘Back-Alley Gambling Den’ Kalshi for Allegedly Running Illegal Gambling Business

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Online betting market in South Africa: responsible gambling is a growing test for brands

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Locals casino promotes UNLV grad to senior VP of operations

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Steve Cohen-backed Queens casino delayed as socialists flood little-known board meeting

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Pennsylvania problem gambling caucus: What lawmakers want to change

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Powerful N.J. political boss just bought the site of Trump’s first casino in Atlantic City

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Minnesota tribal leaders have cut a proposed casino land-trust request from roughly 300 acres to 80 after local concerns, but the site still needs federal approval and the governor’s concurrence

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New Brunswick Considers Private Online Gambling Market

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L&L Europe to Pay £900,000 Over UK Gambling Failures

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New Jersey Mandates New Responsible Gambling Rules

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Your security matters: Understanding account protection at mr sloty online casino

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Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $5 bet

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Happy Valley Casino hits new low — again — despite football season. See financial data

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Florida gambling helpline director sentenced to nearly 10 years over $1.4m theft to fund addiction

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Problem gambling jumps, suicides triple in Ontario after expansion of online casinos

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South Korea Likely to Limit Casino Tourism Fund Contribution Increase Below Proposed 15 Percent Ceiling

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Truist Securities Flags Long-Term Headwinds for Base Mass-Oriented Macau Casino Operators

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Italian Retail Gambling Calls for Interim Support as Concessions Near 2026 Expiry

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Campaigners hit out at ‘cynical’ move to remove front-of-shirt sponsors as Premier League gambling ads soar

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Utah sues Kalshi for ‘brazen pattern’ of violating state’s gambling ban

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