How German Licensing Shapes Casino Game Variety
Germany’s regulated online gambling market presents a new landscape for players. Recent licensing rules have reshaped how games are built, offered and experienced, changing what appears on licensed platforms. Federal regulation introduced a unified national framework for online casinos, placing player protection at the centre of game approval and platform operations. These rules do not […]
Japan Sets 2027 Timeline for New Casino Resort Licenses
Japan is looking to reopen the bidding process for integrated resort (IR) casino licenses. It first legalized these properties in 2018, but ultimately only awarded one of three available permits in 2023. MGM Resorts International was the successful applicant and has now broken ground on its $9bn casino resort in Osaka. will be starting a […]
Hollywood Casino NJ Sees Online Revenue Record In November
It’s not easy to find a strong place in the New Jersey online casino marketplace. With over two dozen available operators, creating consistent revenue growth is a challenge. Hollywood Casino sits just outside the top 10 in the state, but recent months give the PENN Entertainment product reasons to be optimistic heading into 2026. Since […]
Pennsylvania Adds Four Adults to Exclusion List For Leaving Kids in Cars at Casinos
According to reports, the incidents occurred at Parx Casino, Presque Isle Downs, Hollywood Casino, and Wind Creek Casino and Resort Bethlehem. The latter casino topped the longest time the four accused spent gambling, with a woman leaving a 13-year-old in her car for over an hour in Bethlehem. left two three-year-olds in a car for […]
Christmas Gift Rush Online Slot Video Review
We’re having a blast with the Christmas Gift Rush online slot! This is a high volatility game with 3 reel, 3 row, and 3 paylines from Habanero, with sharp graphics and festive holiday music. Gold Bells, Candy Canes, and Christmas Toys land across the play area, while Multipliers, and Nudges, and Free Spins keep this […]
Play’n GO’s Tome of Madness Bingo Brings Rich Wilde Back to Cthulhu Lore
Rich Wilde has returned in Play’n GO’s Tome of Madness Bingo, a new Video Bingo title that places numbered-card play inside the Tome of Madness universe and ties the action to the Cult of Cthulhu storyline. The game uses up to four cards at once, asks players to mark off called numbers as balls drop, and […]
Cebu City Approves Citywide Prohibition on Gambling Ads
Cebu City, Philippines, officials have approved a comprehensive ban on all forms of gambling advertisements, marking a significant tightening of local controls aimed at reducing gambling-related harm and limiting public exposure to promotional content linked to betting activities. The measure, adopted during a regular session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on Wednesday, reflects growing concern among […]
Massachusetts Advances Rule on Sportsbook Betting Limits
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission took a significant regulatory step Thursday, December 18, by approving a proposal that would require licensed sports betting operators to notify patrons when their wagering activity has been limited and to explain the reasons behind those limits. If finalized, the rule would make Massachusetts the first U.S. jurisdiction to formally mandate such […]
Air Strikes Hit Near Poipet as Thailand–Cambodia Clashes Grow
Thailand carried out air strikes near the Cambodian border city of Poipet on Thursday, December 19, intensifying a renewed round of fighting between the two Southeast Asian neighbors and drawing renewed diplomatic attention to a long-running territorial dispute. Cambodian authorities said the strikes occurred near a key border crossing and casino hub that draws large numbers of […]
NCAA Pushes Back as Kalshi Moves Toward Transfer Portal Bets
Kalshi’s decision to notify federal regulators that it intends to self-certify prediction markets tied to the NCAA transfer portal has triggered swift and forceful opposition from college sports officials, even as the company maintains that the filings do not guarantee the markets will appear for trading. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission received Kalshi’s filings earlier […]