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Thai government rules out igaming as part of the Entertainment Complex Bill

5 June 2025 at 7:21am UTC-4
The Thai government has confirmed that igaming will not be part of its Entertainment Complex Bill. Speaking at a press briefing at the Ministry of Finance’s 150th Anniversary ...

Beyond the spin: IGT focuses in on omnichannel

30 May 2025 at 6:50am UTC-4
If there was one theme that came to dominate this year’s SBC Americas Summit, it was omnichannel. And, as IGT are masters of that particular art, I sat down with head of ...

Blackstone initiates sale of ICE organiser Clarion Events

22 May 2025 at 7:29am UTC-4
Private equity firm Blackstone is reported to be in the process of selling Clarion Events, the international trade show organiser behind ICE. Blackstone acquired Clarion, which ...

BetHog: Prospecting on the crypto gambling frontier

19 May 2025 at 8:15am UTC-4
In 2007 Nigel Eccles launched an online political prediction market called Hubdub, which by 2009 had evolved into the fledgling daily-fantasy-sports platform FanDuel ...

Operators admit true omnichannel success remains elusive

15 May 2025 at 5:20pm UTC-4
Despite omnichannel being the buzz word of this week’s SBC Summit Americas, a panel of operators and data suppliers agreed Wednesday that a truly seamless omnichannel formula ...

Lori Kalani outlines ambitious responsible gambling agenda for DraftKings and beyond

15 May 2025 at 12:25pm UTC-4
DraftKings Chief Responsible Gaming Officer Lori Kalani has pledged to “work [herself] out of a job” as she strives to get 100% of the operator’s customers familiar with its ...

BetPlay, TAPPP and DirecTV pioneer betting direct from live TV broadcasts

14 May 2025 at 9:12pm UTC-4
Colombian operator BetPlay has teamed up with interactive payment provider TAPPP and satellite television provider DirecTV to launch the first in-broadcast betting experience ...

Brian Christopher: Demystifying online slots

30 April 2025 at 10:54am UTC-4
Brian Christopher has reached peak influencer status in casinos all over the world and is now focused on doing the same for online slots. For almost ten years, Christopher has ...

Hard Rock Digital launches Playtech live trivia experience in New Jersey

28 April 2025 at 7:01am UTC-4
Hard Rock Digital has teamed up with Playtech to launch a dedicated trivia experience on the Hard Rock Bet platform in New Jersey. Since the start of their partnership in ...

Moody’s: Philippines is off FATF grey list but online gambling and crypto still present a risk

25 February 2025 at 6:12am UTC-5
Moody’s has urged businesses in the igaming and cryptocurrency sectors to remain vigilant regarding money laundering in the Philippines, despite the country’s removal from the ...