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UK Gambling Commission fines Holland Park leisure £150,000
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UK Gambling Commission fines Holland Park leisure £150,000

Holland Park Leisure, a company that operates adult gaming centres across Leiceste, has been fined by the UK Gambling Commission after failing to put into place the necessary mechanism that allows customers to exclude themselves from venues. Holland Park Leisure failed to implement the self-exclusi…

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South Korea orders Polymarket access block
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South Korea orders Polymarket access block

South Korea has ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket after regulators reviewed the prediction market platform’s response to concerns over illegal gambling. The decision brings South Korea to the list of regions that have outlawed Polymarket while regulatory agencies cont…

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UK Gambling Sector Remains Healthy Despite Increased Taxes

A recent analysis by Regulus revealed that the UK’s leading gambling operators appear to have adapted to the recent tax hike without shifting much of the extra burden to customers. Despite these outward signs of stability, analysts remain cautious, maintaining a bearish outlook for the market and e…

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The Future of Bally’s Hangs in the Balance

In Friday’s Q2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bally’s Corp. admitted it was facing severe financial difficulties that could affect its future operations. The gambling giant warned investors that it might not be able to continue as a going concern due to its significant debt. To…

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Alpaca Braces for Prediction Markets Foray

Alpaca, a provider of a developer-first API for stock, options, and crypto trading, is preparing to capitalize on emerging opportunities by entering the hot prediction markets sector. To that end, the company has submitted the necessary applications in a move that would broaden its business. Alpaca…

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Evoke Shareholders Greenlight Bally’s Intralot Acquisition

Evoke announced the results of its recent general meeting, saying that an overwhelming majority of shareholders have voted in favor of the previously announced acquisition by Bally’s Intralot. As a result, the deal has moved closer to completion, despite earlier concerns about Bally’s ability to ma…

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Encore Boston Harbor Workers Threaten Strike Unless Casino Antes Up Benefits
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Encore Boston Harbor Workers Threaten Strike Unless Casino Antes Up Benefits

Encore Boston Harbor’s operations could be impacted beginning Sept. 1 unless Wynn Resorts agrees to a new collective bargaining agreement with the property’s largest unions. Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters Local 25 tell Casino.org that they’ll conduct a strike authorization vote among their 1,350…

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