After the first presidential run-off, Bolsonaro narrowly leads Lula, receiving 47.03% of the votes against Lula’s 45.16%. The second presidential run-off is set on 25 October. Flávio Bolsonaro represents the right-wing. The results of Bolsanero leading Lula with most votes was not expected. Anyway,…
The government of the Czech Republic ordered the Internet service providers (ISPs) to block Kalshi with less than two weeks deadline. On 30 September, Ministry of Finance of Czech Republic added Kalshi to the list of country’s unauthorized gambling operators. With 15 days period, on 15 October, use…
Zak Bagans just purchased the most bizarre residence known to exist in a town with many contenders for that title. The Underground House is a sprawling Cold War fallout shelter buried nearly three stories beneath an unassuming house in a quiet suburb near Flamingo Road. Bagans paid $4.5 million for…
Demand for online gaming in Brazil fell by 78.2 percent week-on-week in the seven days up to Sunday (October 4), according to the latest data from artificial intelligence (AI)-driven market analytics platform Blask. That is according to a briefing the analytics provider shared with GGRAsia. The dec…
The slot machine manufacturing business of South Korean casino operator Kangwon Land Inc accumulated losses of KRW14.81 billion (US$11.0 million) over the six years to 2025, according to data submitted to the country’s National Assembly. The business, operated under the KL Saberi brand, has recorde…
The daily average of visitors to Macau during the first five days of this year’s October Golden Week stood at just above 184,100, showed official data. According to figures published by Macau’s Public Security Police, the agency responsible for monitoring the city’s immigration checkpoints, the cit…
Terrible’s Gaming, the new operator of Primm Valley Casino, has introduced a promotion that awards fuel purchases at its Terrible’s Chevron stations with free casino play. The offer provides guests with up to $100 in free play when they present a qualifying gas receipt at the casino cage. Not a Ter…
The holiday is only the opening act. Strong Golden Week arrivals and healthy minimum bets have left CLSA’s October forecast for Macau unchanged, with gaming revenue expected to remain flat year-on-year. The post Asia Gaming eBrief: CLSA keeps Macau October GGR forecast flat first appeared on Asia G…
Macau welcomed around 920,000 visitors in the first five days of October Golden Week, averaging approximately 184,000 daily arrivals. The post Macau welcomes 920,000 visitors in first five days of Golden Week first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
The number of jobs at Pennsylvania casinos contracted by 3.8% in the commonwealth’s 2025-26 fiscal year. For the hundreds of workers who lost their jobs, one Philadelphia casino is holding a job fair later this month. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) recently published its 2025-2026 Ann…
Prediction market Polymarket is allowing users to bet on whether some of the world’s biggest banks will collapse this year, sparking warnings that such activity could potentially help fuel the financial panic it predicts. More than $77,000 has been traded on a Polymarket market asking which major b…
The number of Pennsylvanians voluntarily excluding themselves from gambling rose 18% in the past fiscal year, extending a sharp increase that has continued since the state’s first online casino opened in 2019. More than 30,000 people are now voluntarily excluded from one or more forms of gambling,…
PENN Entertainment has signed a multi-year agreement with the National Football League (NFL) that names theScore Bet an official NFL partner in Canada for both sportsbook and iCasino. The deal grants the operator access to league and team intellectual property, trademarks, and advertising rights. T…
Ten-year Treasury yields recently hit 24-year highs and with the Federal Reserve likely to raise interest rates once more before the end of this year, elevated borrowing costs could be headwinds to casino industry consolidation. Or not. In a new report to clients, Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial no…
Following his appointment in August, Dr. Jaime Vives Pinedo has taken office as president of Coljuegos, Colombia’s state-owned industrial and commercial enterprise responsible for administering the country’s revenue monopoly on games of chance and gambling. The official holds a degree in Business A…
Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur), through the General Directorate of Casino Games and Slot Machines (DGJCMT), has blocked 50 technology platforms offering remote gaming and sports betting that were providing services to users without the required authorization. According to t…
G2E 2026 closed in Las Vegas on Thursday, capping three days of networking, education and business activity that brought together gaming professionals from more than 120 countries and territories. The event once again placed technology, responsible gaming and the evolving guest experience at the ce…
SBC has extended its agreement with Lisbon to host SBC Summit through 2030. The deal with Turismo de Portugal, the Municipality of Lisbon, and Lisboa FCE covers the 2028, 2029, and 2030 editions, extending SBC’s commitment beyond the previously confirmed 2027 event. Lisboa FCE is a non-profit assoc…
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| Organisation | Coverage | Website |
|---|---|---|
| GamCare | UK and Europe | gamcare.org.uk |
| GambleAware | UK and Europe | gambleaware.org |
| Gambling Therapy | International | gamblingtherapy.org |
| GamStop | United Kingdom | gamstop.co.uk |
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