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The Future of Casinos in Asia: Challenges and...

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BetBlocker and Yellow Scarf Unite to Support Eastern European Communities

BetBlocker and Yellow Scarf have partnered to help Eastern European communities in the UK. Together, they’ve launched a new version of BetBlocker’s gambling-blocking app in three languages: Ukrainian, Polish, and Russian. This makes it easier for these communities to access help and protect themselves from gambling harm. With funding from...

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Ireland’s Gambling Regulation Bill: A Safer, Modernized Approach to Betting and Player Protection

Ireland has introduced the Gambling Regulation Bill to modernize its gambling sector. The newly passed Gambling Regulation Bill sets up a modern, independent body called the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI). The goal is to create a safer, better-regulated environment for gambling—for the companies running the bets and, more...

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Alabama Set to Enforce Stricter Penalties on Illegal Gambling Operations in 2025

Alabama is getting ready to crack down on illegal gambling in 2025 with stricter penalties and bigger fines. After trying to legalize some types of gambling in 2024 but not succeeding, lawmakers are now focusing on stopping the illegal operations that are still going strong. The new law will make...

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Macau’s First Mainland-born Leader, Sam Hou Fai, Aims to Transform the City’s Gambling-reliant Economy

In a historic moment for Macau, Sam Hou Fai has been elected as the city’s new leader, becoming the first chief executive born in mainland China. For a city famous for its casinos and tourism, this change could mean a lot more than just a new face in leadership. Sam...

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2024 Sweden Gambling Rules, New Safety Measures, and the Impact on Online and Land-Based Casinos

In 2024, Sweden made big changes to its gambling rules. With the goal of enhancing consumer safety, these updates aim to make gambling safer and more transparent for players and operators. And the new rules cover everything from online gambling to land-based casinos. Here’s a clear explanation of the latest...

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Missouri Sports Betting Amendment 2: How It Could Change Gambling Laws and Generate Tax Revenue

This coming November 2024, Missouri voters will decide whether to legalize sports betting in the state through Amendment 2. And there’s no doubt this change could bring millions in tax revenue, support education, and fund programs for gambling addiction. However, there are strong arguments both for and against it, with...

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New Jersey’s Online Gambling Sets New Record, But Land Casinos Struggle to Bounce Back

In August 2024, New Jersey’s online gambling industry set a new record, bringing in an impressive $198.4 million in revenue. This big jump clearly shows that more and more people are choosing to gamble online instead of visiting Atlantic City’s land-based casinos. While the online gambling world is booming, many...

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Robert Kiyosaki’s Bold Bitcoin Prediction for 2024: The Future of Cryptocurrency

Renowned financial educator Robert Kiyosaki predicts Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $350,000 by August 2024, driven by his distrust in U.S. fiscal policies and belief in Bitcoin’s scarcity. Key Takeaways The future of Macau’s satellite casinos is unclear, putting 10,000 jobs at risk as new laws take effect. Vietnam’s casinos are...