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The name of the former Amaya CEO David Baazov has been under serious media fire over the past several years. The bombshell news that Mr. Baazov is allegedly involved in an insider trading scheme has shaken the very foundations of the Canadian online gambling conglomerate Amaya. The company had a […]

Horseshoe Southern Indiana floating casino unveiled that it has already taken major steps to move its gambling operations onshore. The casino is considering such relocation for quite some time after Indiana adopted a new law that allows floating casinos to a land-based location, which is near their current location. The […]

We want you to work for us – that is what Hard Rock Casino and Hotel Atlantic City says to former Trump Taj Mahal employees. The establishment posted a job-recruiting advertisement on their website, dubbing it an “invitation-only” event aiming to re-employ former Trump Taj Mahal workers who were employed […]

Online operators that provide gambling services across Victoria are not really happy with the latest proposal for a new tax regime. Some time ago, Victoria government unveiled a plan to impose a 15% point of consumption tax on the bookmakers. In that way, South Australia has become the first state […]

The astronomical growth of the daily fantasy sports industry has attracted the attention of politicians, looking to get a slice of the multi-billion dollar pie for the state funds. In recent years, the daily fantasy sports contests have exploded in popularity. Industry observers are convinced that it is a matter […]

Gambling laws are different in the different islands included in the Northern Mariana chain. In 1989, Tinian regulated its gambling market and only 6 years later, the island celebrated the opening of its first casino. The Tinian Casino Gaming Control Commission is the regulatory body, that is tasked with overseeing […]

Some time ago, business tycoon James Packer, the person behind Crown Resorts and casino magnate Lawrence Ho, Chairman and CEO of integrated resort developer and operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment officially announced their decision to separate the two companies. As a result, Mr. Packer started to sell Crown Resorts’ shares […]

Problem gambling can have a serious negative effect on the physical, emotional, and financial health of the compulsive gamblers. Problem-gambling rates across different countries in the world vary widely. Problem gambling is one of the most hidden epidemics in the modern world and it can affect everyone, regardless of any […]

Having in mind the growing love for sports, it barely surprises anyone that sport betting companies are thriving and generating huge profits. The number of sports-loving fans across the globe is rapidly growing and it does not show any signs of slowing down. Unfortunately, the legal issues surrounding sports betting […]

British Columbia’s self-regulated casino industry has been blasted for its lax anti-money laundering measures. The issue appeared on the authorities’ radar screen after the recently-elected government released a disturbing casino report, alleging money laundering at River Rock Casino Resort in Vancouver. The revelation sparked a money-laundering probe into underground banking […]