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In late August, the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) took a decisive step to alert licensed gambling operators about the potential risks associated with engaging in prediction markets, even if…
The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) is set to return to Edinburgh on October 9, 2025, with its Main Event featuring a substantial guaranteed prize pool of £150,000. As the…
In Denmark, recent data suggests that approximately 500,000 individuals are facing gambling-related issues, sparking heightened regulatory scrutiny. Alarmed by these figures, the Minister for Taxation, Rasmus Stoklund, has called for…
South Korea is grappling with a troubling upsurge in gambling addiction among its youth, with a significant rise in the number of adolescents affected by this compulsive behavior. Recent data…
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has announced a new initiative aimed at revolutionizing how online casinos and sportsbooks in the state address responsible gambling. Detailed in the…
Las Vegas plans to launch its first city-wide discount program, “The Fabulous 5-Day Sale,” from September 22 to September 26, in an ambitious effort to reignite tourist interest after a…
In an aggressive move to combat digital theft, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a civil forfeiture action aiming to seize $5 million in Bitcoin. This substantial amount…
In 2025, the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) conducted a thorough analysis of the financial effects of online sports betting on individuals’ credit scores and bankruptcy rates from 2019 to 2024….
Gaming machine manufacturer Ainsworth Game Technology (ATG) has advised its shareholders to approve Novomatic’s enhanced takeover bid, calling the offer “fair and reasonable.” In a recent announcement to the Australian…
In September 2025, Martin Kabrhel, a notable figure in the poker community, announced the launch of his new merchandise line, a move that has sparked a variety of reactions within…
The Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) has made a surprising decision by removing BC.Game’s parent company, Small House B.V., along with Rabidi N.V., from its list of revoked licenses. This unexpected…
Sonny Dean has made a significant mark in the world of poker by securing his first-ever cash at a major live event, earning a coveted spot on the Hendon Mob…
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has launched a detailed investigation into allegations against 13 former men’s basketball athletes from six universities. The focus of the investigation is on potential…
Nacho Barbero has taken a decisive step in his poker career by partnering with WPT Global as their ambassador, marking a notable shift in his professional focus. This collaboration represents…
In 2025, GambleAware, a prominent UK charity focused on reducing gambling harm, reported that the demand for gambling treatment and support in Great Britain has seen a near doubling since…