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Armenia is preparing to roll out more restrictions against illegal operators through a new reform package that would tighten the oversight of online gambling. State news agency Armenpress has reported that the State Revenue Committee (SRC) is looking at measures to block unlicensed gambling website…

Two of three overseas integrated resort (IR) operators surveyed by Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture have expressed interest in participating in a potential casino-resort project there, according to newly released local government materials. The operators were not identified in the survey findings, which…

Holland Casino has acknowledged it should have done things differently when a PowNed reporter tried to enter its Eindhoven venue using another person’s driver’s license. The casino also said the broadcaster gave the impression that its staff relied solely on the photograph on the ID, which was inco…

Primero Games has reinforced its position in international gaming markets following the completion of its acquisition of the Gaming Division of Win Systems, a deal that puts the Gold Club electronic roulette business, manufacturing capabilities, and large installed base under its ownership. Primero…

Chancellor John Healey is looking for extra revenue ahead of the October budget and the UK government is considering a big hike in taxes on gambling machines. UK Could Raise Machine Games Duty to 40% Under New Proposal The UK Treasury is understood to be looking at a range of options to increase th…

FIRST.bet will become Alea’s exclusive sportsbook technology partner, extending sportsbook services across its operator network. The agreement includes localisation, trading and player engagement tools. FIRST.bet was names Alea’s exclusive sportsbook technology partner to extend sportsbook services…

The city of Springfield has brought legal proceedings against MGM Resorts International for purported violations of its Host Community Agreement, while MGM maintains the lawsuit inhibits its intended transfer of ownership in MGM Springfield. The legal action was initiated by Springfield against MGM…

Macau’s September GGR could reach $2.55 billion, with the early slowdown attributed to pre-Golden Week seasonality. The post Macau September GGR to rise 12% despite soft start: Citigroup first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Global casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd may see earnings from its Malaysia gaming and leisure operations remain “soft” for the rest of 2026, amid high airfares and macroeconomic uncertainty, suggested Fitch Ratings in a Monday rating action commentary. Genting Malaysia operates Malaysia’s only…

SJM views gastronomy, sporting events and cultural activities as long-term investments that create wider value for Macau’s tourism economy. The post SJM looks beyond immediate returns in Macau non-gaming push: Daisy Ho first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

The government of Cambodia has announced the suspension of online gambling operations across all land-based casinos nationwide, effective from October. The move aims to combat technology-related scams and illicit cash flows, Interior Minister Sar Sokha said, as reported on Monday by local newspaper…

PopOK Gaming, a leading provider in the iGaming industry, has won the prestigious Best Slot Game 2026 award for its hit title, Yo Dragon, at the SiGMA North America Awards. The post PopOK Gaming’s Yo Dragon takes home Best Slot Game 2026 at SiGMA Awards first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - As…

Resorts World New York has a leg up on its two yet-to-be-built competitors in the New York City-area casino competition with Fitch Ratings forecasting a significant ramp-up in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the Queens property, but related spending is wei…

The first observance of what is today Labor Day was organized by the Central Labor Union in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882. One hundred and forty-four years later, two labor unions in Boston are protesting their contracts at one of the country’s most prominent casino resorts. As Americans celebrate…

Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will invest $107 million to renovate the Borgata Tower, including guest rooms and suites, corridors, and the tower’s main lobby, known as The Living Room. Renovated rooms will begin opening to guests in October, with floors becoming available on a rolling…

The city of Springfield has sued MGM Resorts International over alleged failures to meet commitments tied to its Massachusetts casino, escalating a two-year dispute that also involves MGM’s proposed sale of the property’s gaming operations. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, alleges MGM Springfield is op…

The Belgian Council of State has suspended the 15-year Brussels casino licence awarded to Napoleon Games after current licence holder Viage challenged the decision. Viage argued that the award failed to comply with the selection criteria, lacked sufficient reasoning, and contained manifest errors i…

Win Systems has announced the sale of its Gaming Division, including its Gold Club electronic roulette business, to Primero Games, a U.S.-based provider of gaming content, technology and products. "The transaction marks an important new chapter for Win Systems’ Gaming Division, bringing together WS…