The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), a regulatory body responsible for financial crime, vowed to continue its intense oversight of the gaming sector. During a recent keynote address, its chief executive officer announced that penalties await any violators. AUSTRAC Says Violators Shouldn’t Expect Leniency NEXT.io reported that CEO Brendan Thomas’ address was delivered […]
Bally’s Entertainment has announced the appointment of Mira Mircheva as its new chief financial officer, a move that is still subject to regulatory approval. Just in Time for The Queen Casino Integration In addition to her role as CFO, Mircheva will also take on responsibilities as an executive vice president within the company. Mircheva, previously […]
Analysts are optimistic about Macau’s gross gaming revenue, estimating a strong beginning to the month of March. These figures aligned with earlier predictions, underscoring the region’s robust post-COVID recovery despite a slower-than-expected start to 2025. Macau GGR to Pick up Speed in H2 According to analysts from JP Morgan, an American multinational financial services firm, […]
The Isle of Man announced that it will be strengthening its iGaming sector against bad actors from East and Southeast Asia. The government confirmed that its agencies will be taking “significant and wide-reaching actions” to enforce the law and investigate crime. The Island Recognizes the Threats In its official announcement, the government explained that online […]
Lottery.com, a provider of technology to the digital lottery and sports betting industries, has unveiled a major acquisition agreement that will support its launch and global expansion. According to the announcement, Lottery.com will acquire the Spektrum Ltd division of PlusEVO in an all-stock deal. In its official release, Lottery.com said that the acquisition of Spektrum […]
The Florida Lottery announced several recipients of huge jackpot prizes. Since Wednesday, the lottery has minted four new millionaires, three of which won their prizes via scratch-off tickets. Hillsborough County Man Wins $1M Playing the Lottery On Thursday, the Florida Lottery announced that a Valrico man has claimed a $1 million top prize from the […]
Flutter Entertainment’s recent earnings call highlighted the company’s optimism about its business and long-term potential. CEO Peter Jackson and CFO Rob Coldrake were happy with the performance and looking forward to continued success in 2025. CFO Coldrake Says Flutter Is “Quite Sanguine” about Its Margins The call, which took place on March 4, saw the […]
GeoComply, a specialist in the provision of geolocation software for gaming and sports betting operators across the United States and beyond, has announced that current CEO Anna Sainsbury will transition into a new role, and her job will now rest with a former FanDuel executive and industry veteran, Kip Levin. FanDuel Veteran Brings Proven Experience […]
Texas is one of a handful of states that has limited gambling activities. A legal hurdle that saw the Texas Lottery get into hot water over allowing lottery couriers to operate in the state resulted in further implications that threaten its existence and put significant obstacles in the way of a potential expansion of gambling […]
The Australian Grand Prix is one of the country’s longest-running motorsport events, having been hosted at 23 different venues over the last 105 years. Since 1996, it has found a permanent home at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit – a 5.278-kilometer (3.28 miles) track set to host the first event on the 2025 Formula 1 calendar. […]